The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-03-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
WASHINGTON, March I. lst

s"ASn'N"tVN, ma'cu 1901.
MILITARY RECONSTRUCTION
-Ths iourr.l or ves,ardav bav,ca n.s, Rad ~.
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presented 'euef from the e'crk OF the house,
transmitting communication from the Secretary
kpovedeur the rocep, of the act to provide for the
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more emcient government OF the rcoe states and an
nvunC'ns NE purpose 70 p'o"u'sa's ~ Aaio On tho
The also presented the following Geographic
u''pA''u cu.,,x.rox March 1857
.n Of tho House Of Representatives Oh me FOR
The members OF the South Carolina Mission Conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, session send
od for ss ss . sn ~ D 70
'nsr 'sn'' - '-'''' =" 'Ns LEVI SCOTT, President
A. WEBSTER Secretary.
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Thu avv.urp also nresepted \ communication frono
Mr. John Hogan announcing that he contested tn the
Tsonvressionsl district OF MISSOURI
FURNISHING rar pREsrpEvrs MANSION
Aco,cr,nncai,on was presepted from sha late Conn.
.,oncr ~ pnnlic Rn,dipgs n reference 10 the anpro
risions IN the Decieucy b for completing the repairs
"a Snrr,sh;ng ,hs pres,de,ts house
aA1 noxxsSox m TIME IymsS corxrxy
Acommvu,cs.ion frnm the Secretary of the Interior
was presented urging an for the expenses
70 re me OF Pan in Connection with the
latter communication, introduced bill appropriatng
A"0 p'''eo THE QUESTION or ADJOURNMENT.
ths we houses Adjourn ON Monday mex, thew adjourn 10
rnaaf an
Mr. FARyswoRTu frepl Of IN. inquired whether il
mas necessary 10 include the senate
M Powrpoy did NOT an ppose il was and he modified
the resolution SO rs TO apply only the adjournment Of
the House
NJ Ernamcr oiem of wis asked whether an amend
,,ena :. - IN ordsr IN ad,ourn lin October
Ths err RENTED mat Il vould he II the preyious
oueaton ware moi seconded
M r.pSswopru tbe resolution having been again
read remarked that that would be recess not an ad-
ana be suggested that the should
10 altered
M Pnwrpov ala not sea the necessv of doing So the
language nj the consuton being thai neither House
shood adjourn without the of the other longer
than three daya
Mr. BoIvAy Iden \ az Ind noved 10 Law the resolu.
top on tbe tahje The vote was taken and resulted
yeas al nsvs Ioi So the resolution was not laid on the
table and Il was then adopted without al vision.
rur ,osxr covxIrrxr oS rrrprscuwrxT
rne spr .rrs nreseated : message from the Senate
With concurrent resolution 70 revive the Joint CON-
utaee on Rctrenchmeut The resolution agreed
rsosa sSzAr,oS oy rHr rrnrI STATES
- ...., - u. vuovsd ~ snunand the rules
,hst Re oh or resolution instructipe the Judiciary
Ccrrn,,,a. whsn Announced 10 report a bill dec airing
who shs cali couventons for the OF the
rebel States and providing the registration Of voters
nd h.t A., Ali electiona until the
States ANAL have been approved by Congress voting shall
se vote On suspendinR the rules was taken by yeas
"a ,.X. srd resslted-yeas Ill NAYS al SO the rules
zero susranded and the resolution was offered and
sdan,ad
lion a. ,nsrnctons TO him 10 appoint the Judiciary Com.
mi,,ee immediately
IT, EIp,nar ask cd leave 10 offer resolution request
, hs pes,den 10 IN orm the House 81 10 the condition
az the pubic funds as affected by the Tenure Of ONCE
Act and the numerous vacancies In the subordinate
osces Of he treasury Department and the Pest once
Department.