The New York herald., 1867-03-03

TINS session BE hoped would be taken up as some
iusufe time ~ a favoraby acted on
ESTABLISHMENT OF POST RouTH4
ON moti~n Of Mr. RAnsAr, trepl Of Mimi, the bin
as certain post routes ~ the states and Ter
Mr. HENDERSON, lrep.l Of Mo-, offered amendment
decy ring the bridge built by the North Missouri Rail-
ro@ across the Missouri river at st. Charles post route
Az legal structure but subsequently withdrew
ne request OF Senators who objected TO encumberng
the Post Route bill with such proposition
TIE BANKRUPT Bill
Mr. PoIAvn lrepl OF VI, from the committee Of con-
ference on the Bankrupt bill, asked leave TO make
port
Mr. SHERMAN, (rep) Of Ohio objected, on the ground
that II would lead 70 debate.
Mr. POLAND did not think there would be any debate
Mr. LANE (rep Of Ind said he intended to debate "
Mr. POLAND then moved TO postpone the special order,
which was the Iarn BILL for the purpose Of considering
The motion was disagreed to by the following vote:
YHAsIMsssrs Anthony. Davis Edmunds, Harris How
srs s0nnsSp a. MSron Sye Poland Ramsay salisbury
saSs7nss.r, Basaalsy csss Chansss Connsss
Howe Mor
wnsis. wade Wiley Williams and wiison-s7
TARIFF
was then taken up Mr.. sherman having last night
withdrawn all amendments the bill before the Senate
was the Bingham BILL which passed the House during
the closing hours Of the last session for increased
offered the wool sections Of the Senate Tariff bill OF this
session. but just before the adjournment last night he
withdrew this, leaving the Bingham bill Of the House
before the Senate.
Mr. CArrEII- trep) Of N. j., renewed tho amendment
offered yesterday for an increase Of twenty per cent
the present rates all other articles except tea
sugar moasses and coffee.
Mr. WADE (rep Of Ohio, said while he was in favor
Of the increase proposed IN tins amendment he could
other House that to amend the bill would be TO defeat
il He thought the best course would be to pass the
Iwsu~ rocn1n
ton as an independent proposition.
Mr. EpxUsDs trep.l Of VT. objected to the hopes or
fears Of what the House would do as influencing the
The CHAIR said it was not in order TO allude to tho
action OF the House as Mr.. Wade had done.
After further debate which generally participated
in the amendment Of Mr.. Cattel was disagreed to-
yeas II, NAYS 27.
vote was then taken on the bill it passed the
House on the 9th of July last and II was passed and
goes TO the President The following is the vote-
;oI Anhssny cra
Grimes Harris, Howard Howe Kirkwood Lane Norton,
Tys ws and
Hsad1
Asses, Assent OR NOT yorlsa~Mes.rs Brown, ccxan. Doos;
tie, Fessenden, Guthrie, Morgan Morrill, Nesmith and
THE BANKRUPT BILL
Mr.. POLAND presented the report Of the Conference
Committee the Bankrupt bill.
Mr. LANE called for the yeas and nays agreeing to
the report, which was ordered. as follows
ysAs7Messr: anthony, Chandler, Conness, crsswen,
Howard Ho%e Johnson McDousa Morgan Norton, Nye,
Poland Pomeroy Ramsey Ross, Stewart Sumner and Van
NAIs-Messrs. Buctalew, cragin, Davis Fogg Fowler,
w %a@s snd
pos. sms. s s Guthrie sSwp sn1 Gs
So the report concurred in and the bill 70 the
President
THE COMPOUND INTEREST NOTE BILL
Mr. SHERMAN from the Conference Committee on the
Compound Interest Note bill, made report which
agreed TO- The bill finally agreed upon by this
mttee consists Of section only the second section
Of the Senate bill having been stricken out 1t provides
for the redemption OF compound interest notes in three
per cent certificates II amended In the Conference
Committee that the amount OF these certificates
standing at any time shall not exceed $50, 600 000 1t
was $l00, 600, 600 in the Senate BILL
The yeas and nays were not called the motion to
VETO or THE TENURE ov OFFICE mL1
At half-past o'clock the Presidents secretary ar
rived at the Bar Of the Senate with the OF the Ten
ure Of once bill.
THE INDEMNITY BILL.
Mr.. TRuxRuLL called up the bin Of the House known
as the Indemnity bill
Mr. JOHNSON, dem. Of Nd, moved to amend by
striking much Of the bill denies civil courts OF
the United States Territories in the District Of Co.
umba the right Of jurisdiction over prosecutions for
the orders Of military officers.
The amendment was disagreed to-yeaso, nays 25
Nesmith Norton, patterson and Salisbury voted IN the
affirmative.
The bin was then passed without amendment, in the
The following Is the vote on its passage:
& A:hony Cst.s Chandler osnnss.
eR
Lane, Moran Morrill, Nys F.,!srson romsroy Ramsey
wnile, Wsas Wiley: wilson wii:%s and Y.,ss@s 'AA
SON, McDougal, Norton and saulsbury-e.
THANKS THE PARLIAMENT or BRAZIL.
Mr. SUMNER called up Joint resolution Of thanks to
the Parliament OF Brazil for its expression OF sympathy
and coincidence, which was passed.
THE TENURE or OFFICE BILL PASSED OVER THE VETO
then read and without debate the bill was passed over
the veto by the following VOTE
n qesd ros. Pcrr r,as @
huy.sn Grimes Harris Hsndsrson; Howard, K,riwood.
Boss sherman s sGsasus Stewart Sumner rrambu Van
Na4sMessr. Bnce.sM sVs cowsn xna psss DIXON poo.
Hendricks Johnson Nssmth Norton Patterson aud sauis
At Las an executive session was held
Evening session.
Tho executive session adjourned at five o'clock and
the Senate reassembed in legislative session hafpast
seven.
Mr. HARRIS, trsp) Of N y. called up joint rssou-
ton authorizing the Secretary the Treasury to pay
certain draft in favor OF W. W. Potter late military
agent at New York.
Mr.. wnn.nr, trep, Of Oregon, moved to take up the
Mr. Cossns thought an hour had better be devoted to
the consideration Of bills from the Committee on
Clams The Senate was not full enough 10 consider The
Mr. WILLIAMS said II would take an hour TO read the
veto BY the expiration or thai time the Senate would
be full
The motion 70 take up the veto was not agreed TO-
A number of private bills from the Committce 81
Claims were taken up and disposed OF.
TIE RECONSTRUCTION RnL-PAssAcE THE VETO
At hafpast eight the veto Of the Presidsnt on the
Reconstruction bill was taken up and read The read
ing having been concluded
Er JOHNSON took the door and ssd:-whfe doing, as
he most sincerely did, full justice 10 the conscientious
purpose Of the President he could net but regret that he
(the Presidenp had felt himself compelled 10 come TO
that result and 70 ssud this message Congress- There
many propositions In law contained in that mes.
sage which could not bc maintained There were many
errors OF judgmeus In II which upon examination would
be apparent and above ell the result Il which he he
Prcsdent) had teep compelled 70 cone in the exercise
OF his own Judgment, which, there vas no doubt,
was conscientisssiy exercised. He OR. Johnson)
saw nothing bat continued turmoil danger
and TO he South and 10 the entire country He
therefore Tor the purpose Of stating very briefly