The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-05

hohAiy states. Referred 10 the Juucfaty lommiuee
Also JOINT resolutions If the Tennessee LEGISLATURE on
the subject OF Agricultural Colleges Referred 10 the
comnI,tee On Agriculture.
gosarnmsnts in the States istsy in r~bslhon and 10
enable tnsm their former relations With the
states Of the Union Referred 70 the Committee on Re
BY Mr.. ANDERSON, (rep) Of Mo--To authorize and
provide TOT the construction Of milit& and postal
dian Territory, with orsaoh 20 Little Rock Arkansas
Referred 20 the Committee Commerce.
Mean form Of sovsam !, ~ ,hs . lpuu
rebellion excepting Tennessee. Referred 10 the Joint
COMMITTEES on decentralization. Mr.. Ashley stated that
Washington, Of which Mr.. Durant Is president Also to
aid In the construction Of telegraph line from the
10 the Committee on Pacific Rsilrosd.
By Mr. srAuLpisG, trspl OF onio-In reference TO
Navy Yard on the Northwestern lakes Referred the
By Mr Urscs rep OF M,ch.-ro repesl section three
Of the act Of rs isao incorporating inhabitants
the District Of Columbia Also TO provide FOR the
survey Of the harbcr % the mouth or the Kalamazoo
river, Michigan. Referred 70 tho Committee Com.
merce. ..~ ,s44s 81 ss
By Mr. BsAxAs. trep) Of Mich "A joint resolution of
the Michigan Legsls.ure approving Of Che scn Of Con
dents veto. Referred TO the Committee @ the District
OF Columbia
BY Mr. CosR trep.) OF wis A joint resolution Of the
Referred 70 the COMMITTEES on Frsedmen's Affairs The
resolutions declare IN long preamble that Senator Doo
and principles has deliberately pIt himself In active
antagonsm to those principles Of justice and equal rights
msnt By uniting his political fortunes xth snoss OF me
enemies Of the republic, has grossly betrayed his
susncy and by fahessness TO the high trust connded
to him has shown himself totally unworthy Of further
and respect and they instruct him to resign
his Senatorial onice.
BY Mr. CoB-To establish and limit the rate Of inter-
est for money in the District OF Columbia.
BY Mr LYNCH, trepl Of Me.-To provide for the re-
sumption OF specie payments Referred 70 the Commit
faan On and trpon ,Ao
undue expansion and contraction OF the currency Re-
ferred 70 the same committee.
BY Mr. DoENELLY, trep.) OF Minnie amend the act
creating the Union Pacific railroad provide for
the extension Of the Northern branch from Sioux City
its present terminus to Lake Superior, the same
terms and conditions contained in the original
Referred IN the Committee on the Pacific Railroad.
By Mr. HENDERSON, trepl OF Oregon-r, extend the
time for completing the military wagon road In Oregon
Referred to the Committee on Public Lsnds
By Mr. CLARKE, (rep) Of Ksnsas-To grant lands to
aid in the construction OF railroad and telegraph
kne from Lawrence, Kansas to the boundary line be-
tween the United states and Mexico the direction Of
Guaymas the Gulf of California referred The Com
mittee on the Pacific Railroad Also to authorize the
construction OF bridge the Missouri river at
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; IL referred the Com
mis,ee On Military Affairs Also to provide for the alien
doe Indians; Il was referred TO the Committee on In
dian Anars
BY Mr. BRADFORD, (rep) OF Coorado-Ameudatory Of
the organic act Of Colorado Territory fer completing the
survey Of the Colorado river and for the construction Of
wagon road from Denver City to Salt Like City. 1t
The call Of states for bills having been concluded the
SPEAKER proceeded the busnrs~ order call
the States for resolutions, under which Oall
KgIso's MPEAcHMESr RESOLUTIONS,
offered the 7th Of January came up the Question
beng on Mr. finck's motion 70 refer them TO tho judi
cary Committee. They were 10 referred without
division or the House.
EXTENDING suFTRAgE 10 wonxx
Mr. NoELL frep " NO., offered . series OF resolutions
in favor Of exi-i'e s1frage women nsructing the
Committee ~, ~ riot Of Columbia 70 report . hill
amendalory or tn strict Suffrage bin in that spirit
rvnitx
authorizing the call NJ constitutional convention In
Massachusetts, 70 mske constitution In that State
Debate arising resolution went over under the rule:
REDUCTION os 1HE NArlOxAL cUnKKrcv (;
:. 81 oSss ne psS
ess VIII not justify creator curailment Of the nasonsi
circulation than four millions per month or
millions during the 1891 which forty eight mfIlois
ought exclusive 81 In addition 20 the co
pound Interest falling dine during the
interest notes as NAV become duo and b redeemed
within the year, as may be IN excess Of th amount Of
S cur au,hsr,sd 70 ss .,shdr.s1 sas ary o.
issue Unitsd states legal tender poses without interest
Mr. Wilson moved the previous question and called for
yeas o. nays 76 SO House refused to second the
previous question, and Mr. Wentworth rising debate
the resolution u won't over under the Iuie TIL Monday
next s'
Mr. PRICE, rep) OF Iowa offered the following rssou-
tons and demanded the previous question <
sssns
sasciias the volume Of currency cfcuston there
Rssovsd the opinion Of this House. that any greater
reduction the currency already authorized BY
hw-to Wit four millions dollars per monthwould not BE-
Essoivsd ina. the ..d reduction should Be managed
eres.beArns noes and not from the bearing
Resolved That that Of The compound interest
which shall fall due during The next and shall no. be
authorizing the retirement and csncsIlson q four millions
notes bearing interest,"
Nj. CosEiNG, (rep.J Of N. Y. made the question Of
that had been offered by Mr. Wilson. OF Iowa
The sPgAkrR overuIed the point Of order, deciding
that the resolutions covered The same ground but were
Mr. LAwasscr, Of Ohio, asked Mr. Price to yield for
an amendment forbddng any further reduction Of the
Mr. PaIcs declined to yield, stating that he wanted
the House TO stand by his resolutions or 10 vote them
down. .fsttss .s..-t'tt
The vote on seconding the previous question was
taken by eIlers and resulted ayes 49, 90; the
House refused 70 second the previous question: and Mr.
wentworth rising 70 debate the resolutions wont over
under the rule until Monday next ...s.es. stt
HvEsIS9 SESSIONS ......s..9e
Mr.. KAsssE, trep) Cf Iowa, offered q resolution for
evening sessions after to-day Tor the remainder Of the
session, and moved the previous question The House
worth rising to debas it. tho resoIuon went over under
tho rule until next Monday. Subsequently M Hooker
suspend the rules 20 enable him 70 DO So but the HOUSE
refused TO suspend the rules and the resolution Was not
received. 81 ,s.4.sfst~ III .tsMGT q st
voIs o. THAMES THE SECRETARY wAK NO.
Mr.. FARSswcxr, trepl Of I'LL, by unanimous consent
introduced joint resolution giving the thanks Of Con-
gross Edwin n Stanton, Secretary Of War; General
n G. Nsigs, Quartermaster General, and Brevct Lien
tenant Colonel James ~ Moore, Assistant Quartermas
ter for thsr psseverng Iabors IN obtaining the
Of those who died. whether OF wounds received In batte
disease starvation, 10 rebel prisons and publishng
them on the rolls Of honor Of the nation Il vas read
three times and passed.
PRINTING 4 DIGEST OF THx LAWS RxIArSo TO mroRr
DVnsA
On motion Of Mr. xoxRnL the COMMITTEES on Printing
Instructed inquire INTO the expcdency Of printing
for the OF the House the dgcsts Of statutes Of the
United States prescribing the rates Of duties imports
and inquire into the cost thereof including compen
satton 70 the compiler $685. II Al f
sUPrLknESrARy BOUNTY ELL n
Mr.. 0'NEnI, trep) OF Pa, introduced bill supple
menary the bounty Get Of July g. 1900. which was
referred TO the Committee on Military AfAirR
RKIIU roR TIVE room THE pSsTRIcr.
Mr. IycEasogx, (rep.j OF Ill., asked leave introduce
joint resouuon appvoprasng 90 600 for the poor OF
the District Of Counba 70 BE- distributed By MAJOR Gen.
erAl o O. Howard
Mr.. CosxLisc asked Mr. IneerscIl whether he would
accept an Amendments, providing the amount shall be
included In the next tar levy Of the District y.
Mr. IroERsolL declined 70 accept such amendment
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