New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-15
xIrH CONGRESSES SESSION.
SENATE. WASHINGTON %. 10. i'0''

I =, M John p stockton, senator-eect
A. poMFRoY CRep, Kan) offered the following as an
sddI,,onal rule, which was laid on the table,
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determine s t main question shall
Ss9 1Sd ~ Ss sf s smoTiai Of the Coored
ornsaa Asylum for the District Of Columbia for aid
I'll R1rL nan Gan NSr1 introduced bill estab
Ish Uniform rule of naturalization ID INC iOnO"'-s
enacted IT, That I'll persons Of foreign birth not . SaI
%cd esms snd who have not participates 10 9 bShe
lion ss s residents If the Unisd aud elect 70 be CHI
% s5s0 I'D are T sr s a o. sn TS
Mr. SUMNER (Repr Massi WISH 10 say 70 tn9 3SH
ator from Nevada that object TO the W0Id Whi1e III
Judiciary reported substitute for the el 70 rec uo
be proceedings for the naturalization OF Aliens INTRO
oSu ~ provides hat the declaration intention to become
cin tie remuneration Of allegiance the Cath or armsto5 TO sppo
o1 n Inc Unit q states shall be made token had be
Court Of me Territorial District of the Uried States Tie higher
The District Of Columbia hs'ing eom"pn s h. b an
yoiD.s who shall Ge oO Of and no,
,S nav he ,e before The Clerks Aliens required
one I. s G SdsT 'PS S Nth s cSSoSs Of
notice that they intend to SsP particular, sS Il their res.
n occupation nationality personal en- S is@
their respective declarations were tiled The SoT@SsI OF so sS
The Cont shall mote &. uR 'S T Sc Inspection ard copies
thereof required Prior TO odnon 70 citizenship ever Hsn
years months the United Safes and Gns S sih n ' Scs
t1srs'S an saSsTt tSst he believes that sOcA in
tended application fraudulent and that he intends to con;
and such contested cases shall be beard ~ Cpep sS
Intention be Sled year and sI months nsad o. Two Ssas
any Of shall be made and catered on record
aud the ee[uaeats o. shall he essye II made the
duty Sfhe sseTes Of The state 70 iaIS,,f 10 as oO GS d
paper manufactured snd stamped to guard ssASs,
ns. and The Judges and comsouer Of naturalization
issued within ssr prior Of the bill must be saGes
,pg ~ or ,bey have 20 VALIDITY this approval
shall only evidence ha; such ceeea " ere % Of
Ills bill nav also presented and approved the same
I.5n ar. SI::sai: Sf S Sss'Va . sd
cate e ,1 Ss,I S SST cb sed esseses proper
tors regulate proceedings for aBuiug fraudulent esriesse,
issnsns ofsns and receiving fraudulent or
forged certificates ranging from s1 months 70 'Ds ! anu n tx
Mr. RAMSEY rep, Minn) introduced a bill author.
sofa to connect their lines with the Northern Pacific
Railroad and receive similar grants OF lana FOL the extern
Mr.. Upton Rep,. Nebl introduced bill granting
land and the right OF way TO the Denver Central and
Georgetown Railroad Company.
THE ELECTORAL VOTE.
luton proposing the following constitutional amendment
article II The CS5s a have power .. to tribunal no. s
as 70 6s validity eo any state for Freshest and
jurisdiction under sneh regulations as Congress, shall make
adm the construction Of railroad from Stockton CAL to
point connection with the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Referred 10 the Committee Railroads OF California.
Mr.. SPENCER rep. Ala) introduced bill fixing the
status Of certain soldiers enlisted 10 the United States
Army from Alabama. Referred to the Committee on
Military Affairs Also bill 10 provide for the improve
M NILSSON :p oa Nass oePod resolution instruct
ing the Library Committee TO inquire into the xpedency
war Photographic views now In his possession In wash
'"h'o" NUOP ~ ~ vo,,,r prvpv,r., x,p rms m "A
Mr.. CRAGIN Rep. ~ - offered resolution directing
The , to inform the Senate whether he
proceedings against parties prosecuted in New-YorK C
cases. and for what reasons II compatible to commune
cate the Senate his correspondence on the subject
with the United States District Attorney OF York
Adopted
ing the to communicate to the Senate
ali correspondence between his department and the Com
mercia Navigation Company OF New York, and between
the POstmaser-GeDeral and the Attorney General re-
lating contract with that Company for the convey
ance OF the United States mails between New-York and
On motion Of Mr.. RAMSEY, Thursday evening next
was apart for session for the consideration Of mat
tiers reported FROM the Committee on PostOlees and
Mr. SUMNER moved to proceed to the consideration of
the joint resolution granting pension to Mrs Lincoln
THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
Mr. CORBErT offered resolution, which was adopted
directing the COMMITTEE on Asentqre 80, 20 Gre mo
represented by al least person in the Agricultural
Department such person to be chosen by the States
respectively, at their annual State fairs
THE MEDICAL HISTORY or THE WAR.
Printing reported the Joint resolution directing the print
ing the Public Printing ONCE OF 900 copies OF the Med
cal and Surgical History OF the Rebellion
Mr. FERRY (Rep., COnO) read letter from the Assist
ant setnng forth hGt the manuscript
could be printed 5000 copies at cost Of about $4,000
That Two more y9 6 o ToI6 9OPge ins %o5k the
Government Printing ONCE to be disposed Of under the
Mr. WILSON had a similar letter read by the Secretary
Mr. CONKLING lHep. .Y) objected to the resolution
because proposed 70 DO more than the gentleman IN
Mr. SUMNER said that while some expenditures we're
expenditures for advancement Of science Of the
latter class The object for which the appropriation
having at great pyte, come In possession Of valuable
medloal and surgical knowledge were bound to be the
almoners OF IL FOR the benefit OF mankind, and in such
the expense in money was comparatively OF little
importance He Lad been informed that, although the
materials the proposed work vast all that
essential could be comprised IN three volumes.
Mr. DAVIS (Dem hyJ moved TO lay aside an other
business take up his resolution in regard to Represen
tative Buffers noisy aud dsOrderly conduct but Mr.
CHANDLER objected and Mr. Davis did not press the
Mr. HENDRICKS Dem, IndI did not think It wise for
the Government undertake the publication OF medical
or other professional books II the materials for the
work extensive and valuable as they were repre-
Surgeon General prepare work and publish it other
medical works are published The work so prepared and
published would be likely to DC compact I'm form,
and have wider circulation than II prepared and pub
jished under the auspices OF the Government:
The morning hour having expired.
Mr.. SHERMAN rep. Ohio moved to proceed to the
Mr. CHANDLER CRep.. Mich.j hoped the Senate would
stand by the unfinished business OF yesterday the River
Mr. Shermans motion Iostleas, 10; Nays, 30, and
the Senate resumed the consideration OF the River and
The pending amendment was to strike ont the third
section approprstng SiSO9Oo toward COMPETING the
lucky shall cede her right to said canal TO the United
e' Messrs. WILEY. MORTON and SHERMAN opposed
the amendment insisting that the appropriation was I'M