, 1869-01-27

Hh1HIll!Scu VII ht1 TIC DF1tt4h dominion. ehuufd
rtfuw llIr rrastGnCr tn thr United kfales. tlIr
United States Government may, TN hts own np-
pl'caff'n, and on euch c0nh!tl ma th.' govern
u'rtt may link ~ to impose rehhmt him 10 the
thAf1ttEF AEfi pttf1lf geA Of American cliixrn.
nhd tsrcAi Britain e19ll nut In TINT c1 aim film
~ a british enhtrrt on cunt Of his lurtnur
hatuia!xa!lou III the ratno 1nanIcr IT hnch Brlt.
lPh fut1cet ht etoFft nd, natura'lkeh n tn. UbIir
rtates. Fhnhtd renew Ills rrrtdcnru within the
l}rlti'h dnnin'on., thc llrtluh Government may,
Oh ~ own application. AMI IN aurh conditions
nr tl!a Eoyrrhsnrft inny ta'hk fit to impose, fu.
admit him 10 shn tt,hthtics md privileges uf
NHtish rnh}'e'. aud lie United AIA'cs .hal1 mt
n thai raFr rl"1u, hin - c1'!z"u of the United
hlntrt tn nccal1hl nE hi, fn,mrr naturalization.
Ionrth. Az tlNlH Ent f'r l,tarttrahI' 1nr tlrrnt
I'lh'H m rarfy ny" operation III" lr'hctlcn lad
d"wn n ~. ps"toeol 9n!!! pro'rl"n Ia, hr"n
slr'nh "i tf" rAIn'lhH laws ~ thr tti0I,tton 0t
thnse rttnr'r!rs I.vnIsr". It II n;r"ra .ha. this
it1tueo! rhsll ut tnhr .lett nun n.,r', 'r!.la
f'rh1 "1 IhtHH!uec H.rnnHrrt tnIo Parliament l1f
ih1A iIt1"Isc ~ hprrlIy IA may hi i,uP PIhr. hny
Ing isGntt 70 tlso sa't'ty uf public aud ;tsnt. liz
s'f Mn Witch may he nlt'csrI by arArMpr III 'lIr
laws 81 naturalization and n'lrglaEca now uDtitr
Confederation al thr liayut nfnni+oon. Win.r
frp"1t cxlrcir'l shortly 10 iI' mada. The Asme
l'r'irlth Eu' btttg ircrnsaFy by thu constitution
md ln"n hf tbs uLihd bia'cs, thia AlI1clu ia uul
H1htlr Errtpthg1t.
1'ore \. 'LoEdon, tho !th Of October. 1~.is,
AEvknuf jolish"S.
.. - bTAHLE4.
a t!mlar treaty has 1,crn agreed 10 between
H'gn1n atd the United bthtcs. and has J, en- 4ent
To thu scERts for ratsucaton. Also, n tr.sty With
Itrru. FlmOat identical with thai with Euglauu
proE!dlng ios the settlement of all claims.
CONGRESSIONAL.
wAsu,sazoN, Jan. 20.
SENATE.
CKEpnh1IALs.
Nr: WILSON presented the credentials of lion.
Charles nuEncr, senator elect. from Massacau-
ttifb, Which HcTe rcasi.
TUE nAaK:Crr ACT.
Fr. DRAKE pt.snttel resolutions Of the
against thu further extension Of
c,italn provisions Of tho Bankrupt act. Re.
Itsred to the due !ciasY Cnmmttlrc.
fhorosED REORGANIZATION nf TIE VARIOUS DE-
FAH1AEE1n DF TIE GOVERNMENT,
EE. Slii.RMAN said the Committee OF Finance
had coradefcd carcfully tho bill to reorganize the
1IsssuE5 iss pspat,nsn: aEd earnE inst they
would meet tie Siews Of cnng1eps, had directed
Lin 10 telGr, Resolution pEoriuiug for the ap-
oiI tns nj Ut the beginning Of the next ees=lon or
JOLT committee ~ cuusi.t Of three Senators
DEu trc Representatives,. With leave to tit during
ine RECESS Of tic Forty. Frst Congress, to examiao
n.d rrI'nst upnn the c1rcdicIcy Of reorgantzng
tue civil service In iht terefl departments Of the
CcseE1 NEXT, the examination extending to the
clerical fcrcG necessary in cach department, the
rusce Of compensation and such rules aud yryu.a-
tluEr H. may he required to increase the efficiency
ci thc aerrice. he:oiutlon adopted.
REORGANIZATION OF TIE xAvY.
Mr GlIAEh Introduced Z hill for the reorE3n-
itlrcd to the COMMITTEE On Naval Allsirs..
It provides Tint Eo promotion to the Grade or
CtEmodtse OF The nctirc liet shall be made until
the Lunsher in said ral- ehai b. reduced to If.
irrn, which rhall thereafter be the maxlmun
1utoher. II provides Ia Il stMt!aF manner for the
II ductlcn oi Lleutenaul Commanders to etgh:y,
a,e tl4es the %umosE Of l;eq,enants TT ~, and
alsu Irti. t,e-, in acsai1, for the reorganization
Of The Medical. Engineer and Pay. Corps OF
tic Eav!i a"el,shes the grade Of Third Assistant
EIsi4tcf aid tilirts Of Chief Of the Bureau OF
Ncuicuc and SnrrcrF. aEd thtef Of the Bure4u
OF lrov'slohs and cIu.hln2. Il provides that M
appu!rtnsrt :. Ch,A Of the Bureau Of Steam
Fleet Paymsster OF Fleet Engineer, snall give No
nGcst'onai lank of pay. and that officers al The
nss;cal and E'enGcf Corps sbovs 5ns grades @
nrtl shalt not be requiteI to do du:r at ecs. MI
Ices In the opinion Of the Secretary Of the Nay,
bill azo prov.dcs that nothttr snesssn shas1 b. b. b.
construed! 10 give any additions1 claim 10 exer
c:stEE military cnmnaand or slEnt to quarters
E:naif. 1t tTosides llat commanding and eSecu
tiye otfee1E ehall tase p1e.ttelce Ut all stat
officers.
rEs h1ox AFRO raIAT1oS BILL
NJ. MoKklLL. ef W.; from I'll: cqmmittec Of
prcn',n'i1n nil with amendments reducing TIE
;,r,snlt arisorriafca fer invalid pensio.A from
sime To- ,ssn 81 tsS sEr9:IsSa s.
n!=o tl,e Military Academy Appropriation bill
With ejtEft uU ccdmcnt.
snE7nE-" PACIFIC RAILROAD BILL.
Mr. kELLUEG lEH oluted liil to- ald in tb
enIe'1uettcr OF the laclnc TEausit Railway ans
Telegraph from New Orleans TO some polnt u,l IT,
Eio t;r:srdc u the dIsastson Of san blas, OF til
Pacific. which was REFERRED 10 the Commit
ter en Pacific Railroads. Il rsuydr, 10
t!c constellation OF the Central Trnnsl
G.nrary Of Louisiana ard nc Ccn,r'
Pnr.Ee t'cGtral Transit Company, ar1 in aid IL
the above meE!in!ed entcErsisc proposes that thu
Government: eha'l su,raEiee The payment Of II
tx9ezt II o PeE SSu6 pe1 mse
us;itrti States to bo rccursd BY first norl..g,
i !. ulso provided that the eomp,ay snall !
S:arsnes arsh ~i.h ass se0ofa M:1i:an anr wne a
tfauc1cs shsll he cntltcd to ahe. same prls
to grant eight ..c.lonr Of public 1aude PER milo
10 &c selected III The States Of Louisiana, Tc1ae
Mss'tFrtrr', Arkansas, !alspams, Georg1s, m,
every iandless abnrlr Hn thc .oad. who dc.lres II
forty atreu oi laed. al oEc to,Iar per acre. Eo1
Il TO commence within ono yta!, aud thc time l.
be conplt led WILLIE slI Years from the paseag
SOUTHERN ExrRIss COMPANY.
HI RICE introduced bill to incorporate
huHshtsn E1prcrH company. Referred to III
Committee Oh Commerce.
nEEAF ELL.
M1. MORTON moved 10 take ur. for tcecFcnc
er YIN. MrGonahan, Indefinitely postponed !
X Mt'trs: ~ WILLIAMS. coSSEss md STEM
nEa'r't llkr motion. shal tho h1I1, having hee
iadeii,ltc'y po"tpunrd. was finally oisposed Of.
CENTRAL BsAAcu rAetFic nAithoAp Dtt1.
The atscute'on Has interrupted by thr cxptra
t!un af Tho morning hour. which brought vi, q
tie unfinished husir crs Of yesterday, tho bill l.
telatton to The Cgtt'n1 l,tahch OF tho Un!on i.
lnw rsi, mr. CAMpDBLL said the dcbalo had sal
itard him that the passagc ol tho blu was not rc
9lrcd ~ anJ legal Or Gquttahlc oblts.tinns Il
anu 10 withdrew Ills amendment, offered yessei
Mr. coSEI1Sn then Offered On aacnlncn,
untttsg consaIncd III The act u Jult $, Isis. i,
la''ng To- TIC Eaosern DIVISION Ut tho un:o
] i'sc!i: ftnlIrna,, sha'! deprive The crntr,
lin tsnfn the TERMINATION OF the ohc hnntrc
mi'es mentioned in the net Incorporating III
cu'npnny, 10 cn,innci with tho Cn!oa Pacific itai
but r.qusfinc tho continuation Of tho CIR
tras f'r:.nrh load 10 hr made TO point al or nra
Fort fitiry. in kunsfa, upon tho .same tern
The con.tInets n Of the Essisrn Division Of tn
CE!un Pavi1c nailrosd. auu providing. fnr,hcl
thin. no subsidy shall he allowed 10 raid Ccnfsa
than sotts niles from Tue Termination of thc on
hundred miles III which bonds arc already aulho
| izca 10 be tfttntd.
affirmed the equity Of the hill,
the hill was further d,tcustcf by Mctt.s Ell
RCSDs anI' coNkL1SG. Without acton .
49, iioUsE u nEFiiEs ENrA rlvEs.
| Ihc spEAkER rrc.cn'cl the petition Of Ms
Ah'.hem LII CO: n fos ncnstoa, which WAS rctsrre
| 10 the FcLtlon tom uittce.
NEEolErioN OF 1SQC1ay.
Mr.. Nc CL1Out'tl offered resolution calm
Oh tie Commissioner or Internal Revenue tor II
formation as to the rate at which he has fixed th
Il Gr os t'auErss for canEnc aud inspecting liquo,
uEtcs thu &c. VI july II, 17"S. sc,tiou 81. also
| to how much zrvctue has been RECEIVED tor Il
| epecttne AID cauksn!: liquors urdeE that net,
| ESrAsp 7AAks ~ suCrHERN srA1Es.
Nj. uEATOS Introduced bill to amend Il
slst eect1on OF thc act Of August 5. 1>G1, to pr,
ytt.r fnr increased revenue from imports. ETC.,
suspeLd!rG and abattnc the collection Of the n
collected po.uon Of lhe direct taxes made |
that section upon the States OF North Cafolln
sonth Carolina, -t}aaams. Georgia. FLORIDA, Lo
1riana and Arsansas. Referred ~ the Commlti
Of Mays and Means.
rEnuAa Inf ion ,he coIa.ec iaMa On 1uv..
rcnflcn.. reported hill relating 10 The npcE
tlon Of the rerslon Law. The hrst section n
rides that no perslon. par or bounty shall b n
pie aad apart nom neF husna!
ii, lis dc.tb, sslshoa, feccivtpe from hin any ID
pnr. The second section depr!ve8 Of her penai,
wcman who lead. llte Of prostitution or co
ST. ia0ERsoLL CHARACTERIZED 1t as an in.1
to the widows OF American soldiers.
! The scmstniAg fourteen sections related to I
/ details or applications and proofs.
| chiefly verbal. reported from the commltter. !
NIbLACk es'd the bill should be recomooltte
ply to male pensioners as we'll a. female pcnsio
Mr. rERnAM declined to Yield for that moth
Of the Rccond tectton. Tho Speaker remark
that the second SECTION Was moi before the Aou
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