New-York tribune., 1868-07-01
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr. CAKE REP PENN reported resolutions for PRINT
ing $4,000 extra copies Of the Agricultural Report for
1861 and 1000 extra copies Of the Reports Is on dTde St IN
the Committee on Retrenchneut on the CiYll Service
Adopted -. 49,,
Mr. BOUTWELL,. 0sep, Mass presented, In ordcr 70
have printed bill which lie would oher is SUBSTITUTE
for the bill be reported by the committee on Ways anu
Means under the resolution for taxing the interest on
United States bonds 10 cent proposes 10 authorize
the issue OF bonds to the amount OF SOOO0OO pay
able principal and interest in CON- to bear interest at
the rate Of 81 per cent and TO be valid only "Heh Ia te
changeable for FiveTwenty bonds. Also 70 issue
s5oooO3o OF four per cent & nied sS or s Frank
fort or London without taxation or abatement OF any
Sefor Jny 1863 Also To- use t25 900 OF the coin
in the Treasury the purchase OF fvetwenty bonds at
interest on them to be applied to redeening
DEsULTORY BusINLss.
resolution structing the Committee Printing TO re-
port at the resolution for printing 1900 copies OF
The Democratic protest on the Arkansas Dill
Mr. sC9FiEatnn 81 nr kEe ffl rp obiol the Pres
dent was requested transmit copy Of the records OF
the military court held at Raleigh C In the summer
On motion Of Mr.. GETZ dem, PENN the Committee
Oh Ways and Means instructed to inquire into the
eaPgSI Sa by sSosns the Offices Of Collectors Asses
sors ETC. and assessing the amount Of direct taxes re-
able population and to report ut te session
Mr. WAsHBURN desired to offer privileged resoln-
ton for the adjournment Of the two Houses on the 10Th
Mr. MAYNARD Rep., TennA objected
Mr.. STEVENS REP PennJ presented the cfedehtalsOl
Charles NJ Hamilton Representative elect from the State
az FLORIDA and asked that he be sworn in. Referred
Mr. MAYNARD asked leave TO offer resolution for the
payment 10 Joseph Powell. who contested the scat OF
Roderck r. Butler Of Tennessee, 5000 for his expenses
&c. - -, 49,,
Mr. COVODE introduced a JOINT resolution directing
that in all cases where private soldiers served out their
term of enlistment and were honOraby discharged tho
Secretary of War shall. application, remove any
charge Of desertlon that may stand oil the rolls against
them except where there has been CONVICTION 1Or de
serton by q cOurtinartial.
Mr. MUHGEN Dem. Ohio asked leave 70 offer reso-
luton calling the Secretary OF the treasury Ior III
the OF collecting the INTERNAL
reyenue in each collection district.
Mr.. BOUTWELL, objected, as this Information IL con-
tanned in the report Of the Secretary.
The House then resumed the consideration OF
THE RIVER AND HARBOR BILL,
and voted on the various Items
Mr. WASHBURNE Qll) demanded the Yeas and Nays
on the item appropratng $4,000 for White River arD0f
Michigan. The item agreed to-Yeas, 6S NAYS, ~
The item of 5000 for Pentwater Harbor Michigan
The items OF slO5OOO for the Tennessee River were
voted u The item Of 100000 for the Des Mones hapds
The item of $4,000 for the survey Of Northwestern
Lakes voted In.
The section appropriang s5OO for the Louisville and
Portland Canal was voted In. . or,,,,,,,,o
The items having been all voted on Mr. STEVENS
PENN moved 10 table the bill. Rejeeted-leas o.
NAYS