New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-06-04
xLrn CoNGREss-sEcoND SESSION.

OF fifty Presidents Of Railroads. praying for the extension
Of subsidy the Eastern Division OF the Pacific Railroad
Mr. COLE tRep, Cali petition Of company which has
been formed to build telegraph line from the Pachc
to China and Japan praying for certain privileges
Mr. WILSON Nlep, Mass) introduced bill to remove
political disabilities from certain citizens OF Georgia
who have been elected to the Legislature and Va Otner
Offices Mr. THAYER Rep., Neb1 presented bill grant
ing land TO the Iowa and Missouri State Railroad Com
Mi SUMNER rep. MassJ offered the following reso-
luons which ordered to be placed ON the caander
and be printed: .o,,
sIBIIITY or SENATOR'S FOR THEIR VOTES ON M
WArGs penson has the effect that the vote
Impeachment far derent IN character from DIS
consider ~ and whereas such preteoEs d.eounienanced
on All that Is done be- their representatives, therefore IN order 70
all doubts on this question and to declare The "S
re assuming that the senaiei. Cont ~ the exercise
The Judgment Of people Supreme Cont whrn has uud
eipei this iudrHt Thai The decision high tribunal The
port osavery has been openly Condemned Iha. ihe meoe SS, d
rpudae while the CefJa.ie who pronounced became mara 9
rcbnke and that plainly the vote Of senators on me
rnepi saanSt enjoy an immunity ken PoYu sce
denied to ihe supreme Cosi WIN ~ , ] y,,,eJ with ~
da hn, that i is sgss senate u Pgsae 5s g Ss
dies power Of tie Usd vested in supreme Court al
lin s Ss t'S !. P provided hat toe Senate shall
power ty all nPeschmen then positively making distinction he
senate 90 an Peaeai does not shy portion Of te i
Senate having Tor object enea oa ocs and d.gal1el
by the The Constitution ~
ment according 10 as; thus making discrim n'non
@ Cha, S pToSg by Impeachment Is not According
POT tea@d By legal PaIS@'P bat Is Of az Ps sno po
body having political power only ara ena'g as,a,I a'I I
different form different responsibility from his vote OF any
claim nnany @ ihsr n,i accountability rcT'nte at
S.o,red Tie, Srn1r in al that they under toe Obligation
Of an oath binding them to ibe sneet 'ecide usl % az
Constitution which senator whe sng 20 ~
never iuieue to change Of toe political body
and any operation d therefore Ssnaof' whether BE-
people for their vote being The constitutional ns Of the people
FOREIGN CoAsTISG TRADE
Mr.. CHANDLER rep, AchJ called up the bill To reg
the North Western and the North Eastern coasts.
Mr.. MORRILL, Gep., va thought that the BILL "a at
fraud they please. that II would enlarge facilities Tor
smuggling that the fees are so far reduced as to ln1te
ally affect the revenue though the present rates nav
given satisfacton aud that the penalties Tor Violations
Of the law. instead Of S2o shouldbc 30 least 500
o The grounds 81 Objection which wero agreed
To. and the bill was passed
vessel enrolled OF licensed to engage IN foreign aud coast
ing trade Oh lhe e. n thc cb y s before he
departure Of his vessel from port IN one collection Az
trIct u port In another collection district present TO
the Collector duplicate maniiesi7 aud OBTAIN crrlcato
Of clearance and in such vessel shall touch al any
charge the cargo taken on board AZ an American port
not having touched at amy ioregn port or place the
unloading at the intermediate port but shall enter Tho
same ON his manifest obtained a, mo oIlEnai
Collector OF the port where The unloading oil thc cargo ~
Completed or there 9o no ou,o az sns Doll
officer AT the port whore he next arrives IN D.h SGs
making oath 10 It's correctness and delivering II WITHIN
% hours after arrival Provided. that masters Of vessels
with cargo and passengers fiom any foreign port ria
obtain permit aud comply with existing laws before
landing the same that merchandise destined ior FOR
egn port shall be- reported rs now required by law ana
that permit shall be required for uuOadhB oil Aeaso
brought from an American port
Masters Of vessels arriving from port where There y
no Custom House whore there = Custom House.
are rcaucd to deliver to the latter manifest su65c.bed
on cath setting forth the cargo laden ~ place of depart
ure and laden or uuladen 40 intermediate ports
stcautugs duly enrolled and licensed the above from
tiers when exclusively employed ~ towing vessel, sha
not required report and clear ~ the custom Houses
plOvded that when SAID sea-tugs shalt he employed ~
towing RATS other vessels without -ll othleh ONe
power required 60 he enrolled or licensed thoy sa
be required report and clear In the same manner as
provided the act for other vessels Failure to comply
with the foregoing requirements shyect9 nAS'er Oh a
enrolled or licensed vessel engaged IN the above named
trade to fine Of sO Tor eash or ,ce cn r or
ing affirmation on the part of master or owner IA MI
ing up the prescribed forms. ~ made punishable by all
The penalties provided for perjury by existing laws.
IL is also enacted that vessels departing or arriving
from pOrt In district FROM or AZ port III an adoi-
ing district. and between tho ports oi entry theeoi
touching al intermediate foreign ports shall DO exempted
from the payment STr Ei eST P, lggi RAILWAY
Mr. CONNEss rep, CALI called mp the bll 10 extend extend
tho time for the construction Of the southern RACINE
b was passed authorizing the trustees Of the Union
10 p"rtooec their property for Church purposes.
~ Go9gRsMHST OF TnE TERRITORY OF wroAIS6
eminent for the Territory OF Wyoming was taken mp An
exhibit of the resources, etc. Of tue territory was sun
,nittce on Territories. An amendment changing the
name 10 Lincoln was Discus d. ~, ,, ,,,,o,. q,
adherng the usage Of adopting Indian names Tor new
Territories as being more Dea n1n tho no,no q, Lincoln
had been unanimously made by the COMMITTEE because
Of the signal services OF President Lincoln ana the cir
agie nj
Mr. SHERMAN REP Ohio suggested ,' Cheyenne
Mr. YATES agreed that that would be more popular IN
'h 9essrs P0MEROY Rcp Kansas and MORTON rep,
Ind1 opposed adoption Of the name OF any ndiyd-
nal ne establishing bad precedent. He favored Wy0-
mig az SToroSpSed "shy was one Of those words that
could never become dgnifed In the course OF the dls
cusson 1t remarked by MT siiEhMAN that tue worn
Cheyenne signifies prairie Dog" ,..
Mr.. YATES called attention TO the fact that the term
Chicago had been very well received. though signify.
ing an animal too Odious to DC named in the Senate
Mr. CoRBETT rep, Oreeonl objected to Cheyenne as
Oe Mr. NYE rep New took the view, suggesting
'" Mr. IL sXULsBURY dem, DELI said that, as there
seemed be some doubt about ~ he Thought WOMB
Mr. NYE~That Mr.. President would bring the eyes OF
Delaware upon rs at once xo IhaI not leIG ase
a county in Wyoming ll@1ghHIerI .ooor,ca TIM name
Mr. as 1ecaliary appropriate 10 this extensive
gqns large 9 Or S SIi t RA Word Lincoln and
tnsert the word Cheyenne" After further debate both
amendments were Withdrawn. The BIZ, which Is
H n.nte was then considered In detail aud amenhed
Mr. WENDRICKS Dem, Ind moved to strfkr OUT q
provision making the Governor OF Tue iei'ory oupcfn
tevdsut ~ Indian Affairs, ex 0t1cio.
Mr. sTEWART rep, Ney) would support the amend.
mcnt and hoped that the senator SouS 90 ioI rarns
and for Withdrawing the soldiers from the indian coun
try leaving good army officers lhefe' Win power u o
ant volunteers II necessary 49,. =, !. ----.
Mr. MORTON dep, Ind characterized the present
of Indian affairs as bloody ana costly ial
nre fherefoTe he advocated the transfer TO the War