The New York herald., 1869-03-03

C0mnftYee,
House would vote down both propositions az there
were no plans or the building adopted or prepared
Mr.. SPALDING. rep.) Of Ohio. objected 70 the dis-
cussion, and said he hoped the House would vote on
The Vote was taken nrst on striking out the ap-
yeSs 7o nays ST. % The @ vote was next taken on Mr.
Brooks amendment approprtating $20000 for Iay-
ing the foundation and commencing tne erecuon Oh
the New York Post ONCE, and 1t was agreed toyeas
: NJ. ri BENJAMIN rep, of NO., moved to reconsider
the vote appropriatins $4,000 Tor the Ne" YORK
Mr.. sPAIprse moved to lay the motion to recon
slider on the table The latter motion was agreed to
the amendment offered by Mr. .AxTELI, ydem.) Of
0E sns naS az
The next proposition was that 70 pay % 900 each
apa mes i0nB Birch M%pa . and u
expenses incurred In prosecuting their claims for
Mr.. ROSS. ldem.) Of Ill., moved to reduce the
amount to s., 500 each
The amendment to the amendment was agreed
The amendment as amended was then agreed to
without division and the bill wasp was passed. @s
Of 1 s as a
New York in reference to the payment Of money due
to the corporation OF that city.
two parties were to be held this evening, the usual
time FOR the meeting OF the House be postponed from
halfpast seven till nine O'Clock
Mr.. WOODWARD objected.
Mr. GARFIELD rep.) OF Ohio, asked the Speaker
to state the condition OF the public business
The SPEAKER in reply stated that the House is now
in advance OF the Senate In regard TO the appropra
tion bills. These bills were all disposed OF In the
House OF Representatives. except the senate amend
ments 70 the Indian Appropriation bills and sucn
amendments as the Senate might make TO the appro-
os before s the on neHs ss
which had not been considered for long Time Thero
were now about fifteen bills on the Speakers table;
many OF these were House bills with senate amend
mentS-mOst OF them verbal.
Mr.. ScHENoK said he thought It must be obvious
- ffpn hstary
whole nights session was absolutely necessary, and
he thought that that session would be tenight when
members were yet fresh and when there was likely
TO be confusion than the last night Of the ses-
sion. II the House would meet at nine O'Clock to-
business might be despatched in that time. He
hoped that the gentlemen on the other side who did
not feel the responsibility which lay on members on
Mr.. WooDwARD Withdrew his objection, and the
proposition was agreed to.
to present to the House at the hour OF meeting to-
morrow his resignation Of the oce ofSpeaker Of the
House, which by its Kindness he held.
THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL.
On motion OF Mr.. BUTLER, OF Mass, the rules were
Appropriation bill were nOnconcurred In and COM
mittee OF conference was asked. Subsequently the
Speaker appointed Messrs Butler, OF Mass. Scode.d
and Window such committee OF conference.
REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE.
Mr.. ORTIZ, trep) OF Ind, from the committee Of
priation bill, made report, which was agreed to.
RELIEF OF NORMAN WIZARD.
nance, reported d bin to pay $685. to Norman
Wizard, In FULL for steel guns furnished to the Navy
Department In 1881, &C. After explanation BY Mr.
BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKERS TABLE.
The House then went TO the business on the
The Senate message asking for 2 committee Of
conference on the National Currency BILL sFr
subject M wn on M s .1Ss I
The request OF the Senate was then agreed TO- and
Messrs. Coburn, Judd and Hooper were appointed
r1f ho rl0Yf n
On NJ motion Of Mr. ROBINSON tdem., Of N. Y. the
message from the President in reference to The re-
prisons in England was referred to the Committee
on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
to captures made By Admiral Faragut's 1eet in the
Mississippi river, in 1862, were concurred 10.
The Senate amendments to the House use Joint reso!u.
Department were c0ncurred In.
The Senate amendments to the House bill to repeal
certain sections OF the act OF March 1861 regard
ing the disposition OF fines and penalties Of for
fetures under the laws relating to customs, &c,
were non-concurred In. and committee Of confer
The Senate amendments to the following House
bill were cOncurred tn:-
The bin in relation 70 additional bounties.
The bill amendatory to the act OF March 81, 1858.
to exempt certain manufactures from internal tax.
The bill In reference to certifying checks BY
The Senate amendments to the House bill to
tain penalties to accessories.
The bill for che relief OF certain companies Of
the bin for the relief OF the Illinois Iron and Bolt
:, T1s Senate sl1 relating 70 the proof Of vans in
The Senate bill respecting the organization Of
militia in the Southern States was passed.
The Senate joint resolution rendering sympathy to
the people Of Spain beng taken up.
MI: BANKS. rep.l Of Mass, from the Committee on
Foreign Ana,rs reported the following as substitute
Resolved peop. of shs United states ympsshl.s
III q
s:s s y
wscO%s . the family e % nation; @ any
sls e. s people s-
70 recow.e ,hs ndspendsncs Of Cuba whsSsvsr. 10 ns
opinion republican form Of government shall have been
AfIer q brief discussion, In which Mr.. BROOKS,
(dem Of N. Y, called attention TO the apparent In
consistency between the first and second branches OF
the substitute but said that he was nevertheless
favor OF the whole, the substitute agreed to- and
the Joint resolution as amended. was passed unan-
The senate bill relating to the Metropolitan Rail-
p S va On On e psc o.
The Senate bill TO define the fees Of Recorder OF
Deeds and provide for the appointment 0f Warden
Of the jail OF the District Of Columbia was passed.
the Senate amendments TO the House bill to CON-
steamer Kearsarge for the destruction of the pratcal
vessel Alabama were non-c0ncurred In and CON-
and Haight were appointed the committee on the
part OF the House.
Inc senate amendments 10 the House bill In refe-
renee TO the Judge Advocates of the army, fixing
the number at 10l, were non-concurred In.
The concurrent resolution Of the senate requesting
the President to transmit the executives Of tno
several States the proposed constitutional amend
ment in relation 70 the elective franchise was con-
CURED In.
In the senate substitute for the House bill regulat-
ing reports OF National Banking Associations
Mr.. LYNCH, (rep.) OF Me-, moved to lay the whole
subject ON the table. Negattved.
on motion OF Mr.. RANDALL, fdem.) of Pa, the
amendment was not concurred In, and 0 committee
OF conference asked. Messrs. Randall, Pomeroy and
Lynch appointed the conference on the part OF
the House.
The senate amendments for the sale OF the Hot
Springs reservation In Arkansas were referred ON
motion OF Mr.. JULIAN, trep) OF Ind, to the Commit
tee on Public Lands.
The senate bill granting lands to the state Of Ore
gon TO aid In the construction OF military wagon
road amended so as to limit the grant to three
sections Of land for every mile OF road and was then
passed.
dictments in the courts Of the United States In the
late rebel States was passed.
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