The New York herald., 1867-02-21
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
a. WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 1857.
CORRECTION Or THE JOURNAL


a. WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 1857.
CORRECTION o. JOURNAL
Mr. BisGHAn, .rep) Of Oh,o moved 10 correct the
Journal entry in reference TO the death OF samuel
Downing, described the last surviving soldier Of the
Revolutionary War, by making il read the last survjv
ing soldier Of the Revolutionary War who borne
the pensioH rolls" The correction was made asAHA
\, sAs. ORDER on BussEssv a hs
Mr. MYsRs trsp) Of Pa, asked leave 70 offer . reso-
luton directing that asr the Tax bill shall have bean
acted upon ~ regular ordss sxcept the morning hour
and ~ other special osdsm sbsa Be- cot ssds and tho
severa, mssaSsrs cSjfssed ~'Rs
RAILROAD - m unnD STATES AnsrAL AT ArGrszA a.
.ss . g oG M ,ns
dence between tho commandant Of the United states
Arsenal 1t Augusta, Ca and tho PRESIDENT Of the Au-
gusta and Summervie Railroad Company in reference
to the extension OF that road TO the arsenal -
Mr.. HofsvEs, sssn, Of Gal, from The Comm,stee on
making grant q Land % me Sierra Nsssds and Contra
committed and ordered printed 1ett IL fAg4
THE MILITARY RECONSTRUCTION nnL
The House proceeded 70 the consideration of the bin
provide efficient governments for thc rebel Staies
Mr. BlAmn rspl q NO., withdrew his motion 70 70.
cede from dsagresment % the Senate amendments and
Mr. WILSON. rep) of Iowa, moved 70 concur with the
Senate amendmenss, with an amendment 70 the nfth
Provided that person excluded from the privilege
holding cnce b aid proposed smcndment % the consu
member q - convention 2 frame oozssI.uton Tor
snSsrs ns y soes sonvsSon NJ" -''' '0'' 80
Mr. sHzlrAsARcER, trsp Of obio ASKED Mr. Blame -
ndsw ne previous question % enable him 70 ones an
NJ BIMsx absolutely rsfassd 70 do "a
Mr. SBulABARGEx then expressed the hope that the
HOUSE would not second the previous question s =
Mr. BAEKs (rep) OF MassL, asked Mr.. Wilson 70 mod
ify his amendment 50 a. 70 extend the disqualification
Mr. BLAME objected rssoluely 70 any dsbats being al
The Houss voted BY tsers ON secondng the previous
question: and refused second IL by OF ~ 76
Mr. Snn LARARGKR then moved the following
amendment 70 the amendment TO come 10 - new
And be u further enacted That until the people OF the
s a. " g . amsd aas
tha. exis. therein shall b deemed provisional only and
Of the United any abolish modify. control
ans "a sGs S
titled 70. 9s and ~ me Sesr % eoa ao ~ s % emitted % SGe
s be a eligible a e = s nde from %
under the provisions Of the third article Of said
The previous question was thea moved and seconded
Mr. Ross tdem.) Of ILL.,, inquired whether it In
order TO 70 refer the amendment . committee
10 have il condensed and simplined.
The SPeAKER replied In the NEGATIVE
Mr.. Bower, tdem.) Of Pa, move 70 lay the bill and
amendments on the table Negasved without diyi-
Thss question was iaksn on Mr. shellahargsrs amend
mens, and II was adopted by vote Of 9s yeas and 70
The question then .recdrred ON agreeing TO Mr. WI
sons motion 70 concur with. the Senate amendment
with shc sneDdnsnt offered by m Wilson ~ that was
taken by yeas and nays and resulted l26 yeas and 40
nsya . strict party tsote So the Senate amendment
q on. 0 II. ss
is the vote
Y.As-Msssrs; Aley, Anison, Amss. Anderson, Arps,
SaTsf Bes%sn Bsy.a 5oS'EsI NV. s,saasgss Sromws
cooS. Calom 1efrees, DemSs Bonnsy pumond, Essls
..on Eliot, ,l gargfssTh =, ~ ssFasssr Ferry Grsns
Holmes hSSSs 9s:i1 1ssSs';
:ss oSs S Ss. S:s. XII:
Si.ss; fgss &c: s:s Rollins ssyysr Scheme
.s $.sSssy% n VA: Si;i. $sn
wilson o. Iowa, wisonof Pa, winom and woodoridee"@
blaine soS NM Ss.sIs
Rsasa
& Ds.s Is"Es''' ts I;a
Sis.es s,ssoi:en h.D Poasle, R.afss Sar1ssa s.n
% q "a Hsis s,, ass y s' ass:
wsIS sss %hsy lacSp''n 'm
All the republicans psssns including Messrs Stevens
Banks Boutwell, and Raymond, voted FOR M wilson's
amendment modified and I'll the democrls sssinsi IL
REMAINDER me- q hs session me morning Scss should ia sss So
UuElu01u
ing hour and sock up ne Militia bin which was before
the House.
Mr.. PANR, irep.l Of vis, chairman Of ths COMMITTEES
on the Militia which r,ported the bill, said he would
relieve his friends on th democratic side Of Their appre
tensions NJ the eecs of tins bl ana would nct put
them to the trouble Of nhustesng, asshsy had threat
snsd today he ad net wish block up the business
on the House, and therbfore he would move that inc
bill bsreconntted 70 ~ conmisses On she MIaiA Il
was % ordegsd. 3 Ffn hass ssassa
~ MvIL NTTERA ,. a
mr. RNs, rep Of Mss, from me Committee on
Naval Antrs reported hills, &c, which we're disposed
Of ~ folCws:-- *fsf sNf1 tff a fgsfsrutr ri ne
The Senate JOINT resolution % extend aid ana facilities
70 citizens OF the United states engaged the survey OF
route fsr snip canal tcroa the hthmus o. Darien
f6c House bill 10 rendc applicable 70 seaman az he
tinted ses navy and marines the provision relating 10
pensions In the Appropriation biii of Joiy %, lSss
sThe House bill 70 establsh the oces q master en-,
rinssr msster machinish master cArpchter master
bscksmih, master bo.Ieraksf, master pupsr r1assor
cauker, master paintef,s master ssimaker master
bors and naval etoreksep Ia the United states Navy
Yards ofter dsoussson, pasesd Yeas po nays
33 The salary atisched b. these ofnnes 10 $1,000
fhe House joint resolution suthugisue the Secretary
n she Navy 10 grant tho of tvo eleven luch Dahl
ertn auue y John RdGwav Of BOSTON for tho trial ar