New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-08
uorsr on REPRESENTATIVES,. F,

.rr HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, q
Mr.. BROOKS Dem, N. y presented, a.. petit av
ton OF the Chamber OF nonds Or gold
Mr. MOoPE Men' N ID presented the petition OF ship.
Coprss ~ 70 ri In navigation from Illegal
action by State and municipal oofporauoo7, t % tho
Yates Mc EE daay xsRa F 9RSs 2'iS
opening the aTe Of IT s Sed Srouh Treaty
Mr. GETz DEM PENN presented two memorials fr ON
duties on imported barley Referred to the Committee
of Ways aud Means -- t0 %
Mr. eP Ia9 p G Se@ me IN faHo Of
granting the right OF suffrage to women It recltes in
preamble that all human beings are created equal ana
they are denied the right suffrage which given to all
The Committee on Military Affairs being called for re.
ports of private character bills wero reported from
that as and passed p sg' 5 fGr G reaa
Cor the relief Of the heirs or legal representatives OF
Charles g Cook nth Ponnsylvana younteers for the
FOR the relief OF certain companies Of scouts guides
organized in Alabama for the relief of Capt George ~
Malone late additional paymaster IN the army, aud his
suretes releasing them from liability for s5 oSo Govern
on the 9qd OF February 1864 without fault or
negligence on his part This latter bill was after c9nsld
cradle discussion referred TO the Committee OF the Whole
VI Adverse reports we're made from the Military Commit
npd Sp the net Of March beyond the limits BY
the law and on the memorial OF the Common Council OF
Pittsburgh for the removal of the Allegheny Arsenal Dc
MIR Mr.. ca GARFIELD Gep Ohio from the Same Commit
Ss pSDa9 debate bill was passed
Thu hour TIE ba Shlio at i5o O'clock expired,
Mr.. HOOPER 1lep.. Massl, from the Committee , OF
Increase Of the public debt ana for other purposes and
asked that II be printed and rec0mmitted ne giving mo-
ee mat he would call it up next week The BILL Is as
Bta eaa;.a H. TIA. nqeh any sr,ns law '5fboa;., =.
70 the ,soa. road comprnr suh6Isf 81 law De- the
% 6,,s 81 gE @ .,e Sss ,1 ~ pS a inss
delced bonds and that the Secretary Of the Treasury may Issue upon
enso SOs I bonds which h,'s been
scs TO bond. Issued under the acts AaibOos the issue of The
OG ssc oae,s ns 'r enacted s. Nh. Treasury
SHAH pubsh monthly 81 The public dt IS existed a. tho
s . S S s..s ias fSad asSa Tso U States ros ss rae
oas E0' isssd for circulation . on.{ hI q ealSa tho ar
poisry loan aei debt ps due a, VII become
msued nael dsbt .ha sfri.
of,ub bond, r 70 e. the Nav pension foa 1sd
Of gold certificates AID tic AnouH Of and currency notes in the
sae and BE- q nvthr eai That from passage
@ daehoa compensation 81 any amount or
Of aay boss or securities ois United States any basa
s,g sa" or on SsTdai % s
otherwise screiaP Of te Teasor to apPOn any
:ie SeOiaapn ofboSd, ,Si s,cad., hereby repealed
Al. eIchanSs purchases Of The Uate states
shc9 MAJ = b lay shall be made
sy ocl srtl,sss dIle, sales Which shan awarded publicly
such bids should be deem il for be public interest
Me- RANDALL Dem, Pal said he would like the
gentleman from Massachusetts TO indicate the time
nut bn and there should be fun House 10 consider It,
In his opinion u should be passed
Mr. HOOPER said lie proposed to call IL up out the
examinations an reference second
lions were made by Mr. sCHENCK to show that they
plagarisms from another bill Introduced by Mr.
anu and nv Messs JSGd Randa aud Others on
the same fuleci The bill then ordered to BIO printed
Mr.. Ella CI,ep., N H., rising to privileged question
referred 70 assant made yesterday In he Patent OF
nco building by Mr.. Dempsey Of the firm OF Dempsey
o'rooe, Ne Samuel A. Duncan, one OF the witnesses
examined before the Committee on Printing In relation
10 tho stationery contract with the Interior Department
and nskcd leave Introduce joint resolution recltng
the facts and stating that there good reason 70 DO
evo the Same had practlced frauds in the
supplies Post once Department. and directing the
POsma tor General and all other heads OF Departments
10 rescnd all contracts with that trm.
Mr.. KERR Dem. lndJ objected to tho Introduction OF
the ot resolution because there was no evidence before
Mr., PAINE d'op., WIS., from the Executive Committee
reported bill TO remove legal and political disabilities
nom large number Of persons in the reconstructed
THE NATIONAL BANKS.
Mr.. HOOPER. from the Committee on Banking and
National BANKING Associations. Ordered TO be printed
aud recommitcd The bill requires the National Banks
on the rst Monday every month, In lien OF tho quar-
tery aud monthly statements now required, the reports
some Newspaper az the expense OF the banks
THE ARMY AUTHORIZATION BILL. ... ....
the whole ,i Ferry in the Chair aud resumed the con-
slderation Of the Army Appropriation bill.
stated that in view OF tho sentiment OF the House. as pre-
scented discussion yesterday he had been authorized
20 propose amendments 10 the Dill which would reduce
A discussion sprung mp between Messrs. ELDREDGE
Of Fofds fhsater. in the City Of washington
Mr. BLAINE spoke of the building the place which
the alestt
marked that 1t was very ungacious on the part OF the
gentleman from Wisconsin 10 ind fault with the seere.
ary OF War because the place where that great tragedy
enacted had not been left opon as place OF vulgar
Mr.. ELDREDGE-I wish TO state that intended TO
make no charge other than this TINT the Secretary as
Mr.. BLAINE-The wrong that the gentleman alleges is
less tragedy Of the .tn Of april and while GS9S;s wa:
stepped forward and using the power OF the Govern
ment said that tho building should not be devoted 10 pro-
that With the approval OF the vast loyal masses in the
United States aud should regret To know that gentle
man. even on that side OF the House should object to that
Mr. ELDREDGE-i wish not to make any. charge
not 70 BIO done without authority OF Law. aud when the
gentleman from Maue says was Mace OF profane and
derstood by that Would tho President OF the United
States have pcep assasslnaed in that building he had
the gentleman reers-and day too, which say
ought not TO BIO violated In such manneri deny that
Mr.. BLA1Nf-I modified It by the word possibly"
Mr. BLAINE think that this discussion has gone far
late day the gentleman from wisconsin, or any other gem
teman on that aide Of tho House desired to elese acts
outside Of the laws lie nade very unfortunate selec.
tou when e attacked that act OF the Secretary OF War
Edwin stanton 70 tho patriotic people of tho country
for all time that VIII have been among the last that wil
Mr. RoBINsoN tDem. n " suggested that the build.
Ing should DO termed over In fec simple to tho family of