Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-01-14
NEW YORK NEWS.
&C. 80 At.
10TH CONGREsS.---3D SESSION.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Il.
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$ the lst of january, setting forth the de-
: plorable condition of affairs in that State
7 and asking the passage of Mr.. Summers
: bill.
Mr. Trelinghuysen presented memo
rial, signed by Franklin Haight. Geo. B.
Upton, III. G.. Gardner and other capital
lists, setting forth that the proposed sub
sides to the Northern Pacific railroad
and to the eastern division Of the Union
Pacific railroad, will amount, besides land
grants, to s12J.00G,O00, and Offering to
construct either or both roads for a sub
sdy of $1,000 per mile, in addition -
the land grants, thus saving TO the treas
ury Si5,0O0,OO0, and Offering 10 give
bonds Endorsed Iy capitalists represent
, ing Sl00,000,0O0. Mr. Freliughuyson
said lie was opposed to the granting Of
any subsidies to railroad companies, but
! presented this memorial because one of
J the sisners WAS a constituent OF his.
, Mr. Anthony, from the committee on
printing, reported favorably the rc55lu-
. ton to print 10000 copies Of Commits
sioner Wells report for the use Of the
Senate; adopted.
Mr.. Sumner, from the committee on
foreign relations, reported fIvorably the
resolution to provide for bringing home
the remains Of our late Minister C1gg--
well; adopted
Mr., Sumner introduced "a bill to prevent
alienation t. foreigners Of grants ur privi-
leges derived from tho GuiteI' >tlt.s. II
provides that shall not be lawful with
out the express consent of Congros-. first
/ obtained. To assign or To- transfer to any
alien persons, or foreign corporation, any
1 charter, grant or privilege derived fram
. the nlted state: and designed 10 pro-
mote or regulate intercourse with any for
eIgn nation.
! Dir freIinEhuy-en introduced "a bill
. To CONTINUE the office OF solicitor and ma
Va. "a re advocate.
5;tn NJ. ra,,rt.J I''.L ..;I ~,
amendment, the bill authorizing 'h" COM
missioner OF Indian Affairs u appoint
guardians or trustees for minor Indian
children who may he entitled 70 pensions
or baunties under the existing laws.
Mr. Cprbett, from the same committee.
reported tho House bill Tor the rrh.f oi
Helen and Iial"i-e Lincoln. for the With
holding of money from tribes "t Indians
holding Am.ririn caPiyes. with amend
ments which provide that the inc"m"
from, the SUM al S'.V'p iar each oI slld
.
hlowa Indians, aud shall Toe used for
/ their education and support, and tho
principal be paid them ou ATTAINING their
majority.
On motion 81 Mr.. lonklinE, tha senate
took up and passed TIN bill relating Ia.
the itne tor hndin@ indictments IN me
United N1'it- courts D" t.r ~" F"h#i
states. ~ provides thAt SUCH indictments
may 'e '"''h" jill any 1i.i" .i"i t"" years
after lhe res'ofi'l"h 81 ihr Nthie 10 repro
'ehtation ln'Consress, I'M docs n"t."rply
to tretSon or other political "iiense--
Inc .hih .te.allhS % Hiie hhrph! va.
taken up, and discussion continue! uutI.
four O'clock. when thc senate adjourned.
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Dir. Davis presented the certificate If
election of J. ). easement. a. delegate
from the Territory-o of Wyoming
After debate. on motion Of Mr Wash
burne. of H., the certificate was referred
Ia the committee on elections. 80 report in
the case.
Mr.. Boutwell,, from the committee on
the judiciary, made a report 10 the effect
that the committe" IN March, 1861. were
directed To examine the memorial Of Ell
ward Larned, with reference 10 the Union
Pacific railroad, Eastern division. The
conclusion II the committee WAS .cubplI-
ed in the resolution, unanimously adopt
ed by them GA the 2l-t Of May, 60,
Ihey had heard the parties, and cXurp-
med papers, and were OF the opinion that
the line OF the United States un said road
was not affected by alleged irregularities
or illegal proceedings Of the compauy en-
g[,,""d III the construction Of the Same.
Inc question raised by the inemoriall~ts
was Tor the action OF the courts, and not
Ter the committee. The report was l4iI
on the table and ordered printed
ar. HaShburne. of Ill. from The CON-
nv; ON ttnnropri"'inns, reported the
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Mr. AShieE' OF ONO introduced "a ban
providing temporary government Tor
hiasha' al>o OH IN relation To tie cleo
ll4 ai OF aeI'3'ites from the territnrlgs'
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The House resumed the consideration
of the bill 10 eaualize the bounties of sol
diers, sailors and marines who served il
the late war Tor the | mon.
MT. ASH tirhe' OF mo hih" speech
IN support OF .he nlii' IN the course oi
"hlch ne siid thaJ my millions dollars
would more thah cover the amount re-
CURED Tor me payments;
oh ms motion lhe biil was recommit-
teu, "heh ne would ask leave TO reconsid-
or ,he note;
MI ashourne, OF Ill, moved to lay