New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
TREATMENT OF FOREIGN BORN CITIZENS.
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sets in favor protection nauralized citizens, which
! was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
| BILLS INTRODUCED: , a.,
The SPEAKER then proceeded as the business IN the
morning hour Monday To the call of states for DIS
Under the call bills were introduced read twice. ana re-
BY Mr. STEVENS Rcp., " HJ-To make partial com:
pensaton for the expenses incurred IN the prosecution OF
the Tarby providing for the taxation OF national bonds
| by Mr.. STEVENS Rep:, Pcnn)-Reating to suffrage
mittce Of the Whole on the state Of the Union It gives
the right Of voting in all Presidential elections and on all
over 81 years OF age who shall have resided ten days in
the district This not to affect municipal questions but
be by ballot Mr. stevens subsequently withdrew the
bill he wanted TO get it in position where it could be
by Mr Ferris rep, y. Yl-Granting the right OF
S@SwYoTk. 70 the Whitehall and Piattsbure Railroad
COMPANY, which was referred to the Committee Oh Mill
ijy Mr.. TABER Dem, y. Y.)-The resolutions Of the
NcWYork Legislature for The removal OF The distractions
at Hell Gate New York Ilarbor which were referred To
The Committee on Commerce.
by Mr.. VAN WICK rep, " Y)-Grantng land in aid
of the Midland Pacific Railway Company Tor ialtoad
i'm Nebraska. which referred to the committee ON
tsIy Mr. MYERS Gcp Pa)-Directing that all agents Of
any department OF the Government whose salary shall
exceed $500 shall appointed by the President by aud
with the advice and consent OF the Senate ahd pfofding
that the terms OF all such officers now appointed shall
in 30 days after the passage OF this act Ills Dill
by Mr.. O'NEILL G,op. Penn To extend the boum.a-
res OF the collection district Of Philadelphia 80 a. 70 III
cnde the whole OF the consolidated clly 81 lnauepha
which was referred to the Committee on commerce
by Mr.. MILLER Ncp.. PennD-To prohibit me asses
sol and collectors O internal revenue and thcf deputies
from being interested directly or indrecyn any forfeit
for violation Of The revenue laws which was referred
By Mr.. XSiliEY rep Ohioj-To provide temporary
goyernmcnt for The Territory OF NyGn"s when was IT,
feITcd TO the Committee on ItriltOiles'
BY M. CARY Cep, Ohlo)-To establish uniform cur
rency and provide for the management and liquidation
of the national debt which referred 80 the Committee
Of The Whole the state Of the Union 1t provides for
the issue Of Treasury certificates legal tender for all
PURPOSES andfor the calling in aud cling of National
Bank currency and Of United states legal tenders; also
for the issue Of bonds drawing three per cent Interest,"
all out standing bonds except when payable IN gold TO
De paid when due redeenahe in Treasury certificates
uf trce per convertible bonds ~ the pleasure OF inc
holder, the Treasury cerincates 10 nc eoNciuDe INTO
By Mr. COOK rep nl.)--To amend the National Cur
rency aci, which WAS referred to me committee Oh bdnh
iug Currency. II provides that whenever Nalphal
Bank bills shall DEE received 10y inc Ohicn r,es ~ my
cnt of taxes etc. they shall not he rcissued hut United
states notes. not bearing interest shall be issued ~ iher
any National Bank shall boz received 20 pay any OF the
bonds deposited with the Treasurer for the circulation 81
bank. .ml agree thereto tire bond ami mote. 'hdll he
cancelled II not the notes are 70 be held nni te pond
cricd and other circulating notes Sidl nc a'u,d I'D
lieu thereof and that when any bank sal! he wound up
n, snail he dc lurfed from the total amount Of National
Bank circulation. and corresponding amount oi green
IN NJ RANDALL Dem Pal-Nallng all purchases
and scs on commission OF United states loans and
bonds oprn To- pubic competition. which was referred to
the Committee ou Ways and Means.
| ~ MIR RAt.NEs Dem y Y1-ro complete the steam
rclfe Java 30 the brooklyn Maryland, which was re-
! red 10 the Committee on Naval Affairs.
Rv MIR COBt ~ jRcp. Ind)-FrO' ldng for hOuntcs
the widows aud children 81 certain soldiers VINO were
killed who died IN tie service which was referred 10
the Committee on Invalid Pensions:
Also a. prevent compromises Of ohenses against me
Revenue law and making any such compromises Icohrs,
which referred 10 the Committee on ways ana
Means.
Iuitcd states become Vice President of the United
aes by 3on o. geg If ter, OF ONCE e eSps
before The Presidential term oXric e hai rontimue IN
Senator alone becoming vacant Tbs was referred u The
Committee on the Judciary
and midulv lt un from Now-Yort 20 philadelphia. lal.
tmorc, Wilmington nnd Intermediate places winch was
rofere,l 60 The Posf-Oiicc Committee
By MI IAEblNG Rep I'LL lnsiructlng me secre.
inry ~ me Navy 10 dispatch o q suitable i@f 10 NorMay
ton Of such stores may be- furnished for te ,ci or
tS o XVII 3a Is'' -
By Mr. sPALDING rep ohio-A hill making appro
prlaios for the service 81 tho columbia Institution Of
Inc Deaf and Dumb and establishing additional regula
ol. the government Of TIE institution. Referred 10
all clerks and other employees IA the executive depart
mcuis 20 Washington WHO Low receive more than 900
aud less than per year an increase of iWehl ler
cent lT the fiscal year ending june 80 ets Referred 10
the Committee on Appropriations The law rs II now
stands gives the twenty per cent to all employees receN
Ky Mr. T'I-dN dlep. Mic)-A bill making appropria
tious for the hnrbor Of Ncw-uho, Michigan. Referred
10 the Committee Cu Commerce.
d.
for Inc sale OF portion of the Fort Gratot Military Rcscr-
vation Ia Michigan Referred TO the Committee on Mill
Also for the supply Of current public documents to the
Libraries Of the agricultural College Referred 10 the
Committee on Agriculture.
BIZ Mr NELSON Rep lowaj-A bin supplementary TO
tie act allowing the United states Ia prosecute appeals
and write Of error without giving security Referred to
RS Mr. D0NNTLIY tRer, Mmn)-A bI granting
900 ol acre, OF public land 10 Minnesota aid In improN
irg the navigation tie Mississippi River between the
Falls Of - Anthony aud the mouth OF The Minnesota
ia b1 me "A
Island Referred TO the Committee on Public Lands.
By Mr.. CLARKE Gep, Kansasl -Iiclatns 10 the cen
tial branch OF Tie Union Pacific Railroad Company! Re
fo1cl to the Committee the Pacific Railroad.
by Mr.. ASHLEY rep. NeyadaJ-Resoluions Of the
lumber and wood by Alpine County, California. Referred
to the Committee OH Public Lands.
By Mr. TAIFE rep, Neb)-Amerdatory Of The pre-.
c,u,nu laws To The same committee. Also 10 CXtcud
no PROV Of the swamplrd acts TO the state OF
Bv Mr. CIILCOTr dlcp. Coi-Forthe relief OF persons
for damages sustained by reason ot Indian Expectations
IIy Mr. CAVANAGH Dem, Montanal-Mcu Of
the legislature OF Montana Territory on the following
i.cl lndn'; N,AinS % @ ia, 10 rW
aud between tie mouth of the MIX River ana Font Ben
tou For an enabling act for State Government For
The establishment Of branch nant They were all appro-
By Mr sMIrH (,op, vt)-Explanatory Of the act de-
cafirg the title TO land warrants TO judiciary Com
BY Mr. ELIOT Rep., Mass.)-Allowing merchandise TO
be- Withdrawn from warehouse at lidanola and to be
Transported In bond to sau Antonio Texas To The com
mittec on Commerce.
b. Mr. MoOREHEAD Rep, Pennl.-go declare tho
meaning of the act relating 10 the Pacific Railroad To
Pacific Railroad Committee. IL requires the companies
TO u.s. American iron, not only la building the road but
By Mr.. WILSON rep Iowa)-For the better orgailza.
tio Of the United states District Court IN Louisiana, by
rcy,lng tho Western District To the Judiciary Com
By MIR HOOPER rep, Mass)-In regard to the
pensation OF certain Collectors of Customs To Commit
by Mr. Ella Gep, y. HJ-Tc establish certain offices