New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-21
Z Senate. at midnight, adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES


Bills were introduced for heating and venti-
ating the Hall OF the House OF Representatives for
tending the Jurisdiction Of the Court OF Claims to the
loyal citizens OF North Carolina authorizing the Con-
gressional Printer TO print the Land ONCE Circulars In
the German language for distribution in Europe; ex-
tending the act OF the 18th July 1884 for the payment OF
the expense Of the Rogue River Indian War to two COM
anime the claims OF Montana for expenses incurred IN
furnish cannon for soldiers monument; relating to
lands in aid OF the West Wisconsin Pacnc kalrGad 60
ton concerning the prisoners IN confinement az the DRY
Tortugas and in other The latter was withdrawn
MISS winnie REAM AND HER STATUE
Mr ELDRIDGE dem, Wis., offered, at the instance
the rooms in the Capitol occupied as a studio by Miss
Winnie Ream, longer wanted TO accommodate Mr.
them until she completes the statue Of Abraham Lincoln
not exceeding one year.
The resolution was agreed to.
SYMPATHY WITH THE CRETANs
Mr.. LOUGHRIDGE rep, Iowa offered resolution,
heroic struggles OF the Creans for their Independence
and that, IN with the American people 1t sym
pathZes with them in their suerugs aud ardenty wishes
Tor their speedy triumph, Adopted
DEsULToRY BUSINESS.
Mr.. ALLISON Rep., Iowa. introduced joint resolu
ton, admitting steaupows free Of duty one year from
Mr.. HAMILTON rep, Fla) presented various resolu.
lions aud memorials Of the Constitutional Convention OF
Florida including one requesting Congress TO establish
equal and uniform suffrage IN all states Of the Um0n
Mr.. UPSoN rep. Mich) offered resolution to pay MI.
James H. B1re6 %hG @ sue Sne scar Reecc
on motion Of Mr. WAsHBURNE IilJ the Senate amend
mcnts TO the Deficiency bill were noneoneureo Ill., ana
The SPEAKER announced the select oomms eq On
Ventilation OF the Hail. ordered this morning, as Messis
Taber of New York, Boutwell, OF Massachusetts,, Coyode
OF Pennsylvania, Delano OF Ohio, and Boyden OF North
ADMISSION OF MEMBERS FROM SOUTHERN STATES.
Mr. DAWES u}ep, Mass reported back the credentials
OF Mir Israel g. LASH member elect from North Carolina
Mr. Lash advanced to the Speakers chair took the test
oath, and was seated as Representative from North
MIR DAWES also reported back the credentials Of C. c.
Bowen OF South Carolina and asked tat the oa5u pre-
scrbcd by the statute Of the 9TH Of July 1865 be admins
tered TO him. he had served IN the Cenfederae army
After debate, Mr. Bowen advanced TO the speaker ehal
took the oath which prescribed lor persons wOst
litlcal disabilities have been removed, and was theh
seated Member from south Carolina ,,,ss,ss,rp,
IMPROVEMENT OF THE NORTHERN MlsslsslflI,
Mr. DONNELLY Hep., Mimi, FROM the committee OF
Conference on the bill granting ana 10 mine,O P ~ ar
In improving the navigation OF the MISSISSIPPI hlIer
made report recommending that the House agree to the
senate amendment increasing the land grant Dy Oo'VVo
Mr. PIKE diep., Me- opposed the report. -,
MIR GARY Rep, omol moved to lay II on the table
was lrcconsdcred. The Conference report was noneoh
RIGHTS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS ABROAD.
Mr.. VAN WICK rep. N. - submitted remarks on
the resolution which he offered two or three weeks ago.
in regard to American citizens abroad arguing AGAINST
the dogma OF perpetual alleglahce' ana showing 'Iat
Enuhnd herself has acted on the opposite theory Ho
held that the Administration should enforce the Ameri-
can principle at all hazards .
Mr. LAFLIN (Iiep, n. " presented petition OF H. A.
House aud others OF jefferson County n " Tor the I'M
position OF additional duty upon shingles imported
TmE PRESIDENTS VETO An OBJECT OF PERIsIoS a.,
Tho SPEAKER laid before the House the veto OF the
Electoral College bill The message was read me para
plapls which suggest the possibility OF the northern
States being excluded from the Electoral vote because
some OF their inhabitants were engaged IN the KeDelon
greeted with laughter on the kepupe"h sue Vi TIC
House. o,..., -. A.. Do,,,r-ou -. nv
nnin What ia meant reference TO Rebels III New YORK
MIR BOJTWELIe-Evcry one Will understand what Is |
meant by II without any explanation $500. 80.
Mr. BROOKS Dem. \. ~ suggested thal IL lcans
Wendell Phillips Theodore TIton, Henry Ward BeeeIei
Gerrit smith, and all that company OF Rebels. ~ >,
Mr. KERR Dem, Ind) Thought 1t meant HE NV"
YORK TRIBUNE and Horace Greeley. A..
Dir. BOUTWELL,. had no doubt that IL aluue" u 'He
New \ Ork rioters OF July, 1868. 81. 100000,
Mr. FARNsWo ORTIZ (Iiep, M thought 1t referred to
Mr. seymours friends - ,,.,.,.
The vote on passing the Joint resoos' ,a Neys ~
The SPEAKER declared that two-thlrds having yoteu
In the affirmative, and Z having been Gertneu 10y Tue
Senate that ON similar vote on reconsideration Two
thirds OF that body had also agreed 10 o y! t
bill the iont resolution had became law, notwlastsnd
n ~ Sna p6MERoY rep n W from the Conference Com
mittee on the Senate bill TO authorize tue temporary
pyinS OF vacancies IL the Executive Department made
papdioe the discussion OF the report, Mr. sCHENcK
asked that there be an evening SossOn " VI
nq gSs vote by Yeas and Nays reSultedYea 70 Nays
IL 40 twohrds not voting IN favor thereof the rules
we're IH Of the Conference Report the bal
sunply vacancies Ia the Executive DEPARTMENT. was re-
Suncd. and after coloquy between Messfs' ocaOAeia
'V Mr.. I0GAN REP NJ offered resolution directing
the DoorkeSper OF the House TO retain Id employment
during the recess the crippled soldiers Ia his depart
ment -, ~, - - A "a m -. -, A,oaot Oh AZ ,ha
M ailowed 10 90 home and draw their pay.
Mr. LOGAN accepted the amendment and the resoln
luton modified was agreed 10; ..oo, ,os than
resumed but without reaching conclusion, the House
adjourned. !