New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-29
uorsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,


M1. SCHUMAKER Dcm., \. " presented
,nemoli and resolutions Of meeting Of citizens
Of NeYork asking FOR the passage Of laws by Congress
protecting laborers and mechanics against Coohe or
Chinese imported labor
Mr.. LAFLIN Rep., n. " introduced a bill granting
right of way TO the Carthage, Wstertown and sacketts
Harbor Railroad Company through the public property
OF the United states in the village of Sackets HarDor'
MIR BINGHAM Qsep., Ohio, from the Judiciary Com
1nittee reported back the Senate bill granting priority
in tie United States Courts TO certain cases 10 winch
MT 'GeARFifLB. Rep, oho from the Committee
Banking ana CQneTce rGPUdI c g. ~ ISne 1854
Wlici provides penalties for o1enses against it, to apply
to every president, director, cashier teller clerk or
agent Oi national banks. Passed.
TN OMNIBUS APPROPRIATION BILL
MIR BUFFINTON Qsep, Mass in the chair on the sun
dry Civil Service Appropriation bill, the pending para
30 due him for wIOughtiron rhed guns made by HIM
Tor tie navy by order OF the Bureau of Ordnance and
long discussion took place this item, which was
attacked as mere private claim which should NOT oe ID
Mr. DAWES REP Mass as being not elain' Dut
Finally the House refused TO sIlke out the paragraph
Mr BOIFs rep, Ark then offered an amendment to.
nav ga to Ie,e OycrtOn for quartermasters supplies.
Mr HOLMAN Gsc1., Ind.j referred to the amendment
az TIE ra result Of the policy OF the Committee on
Nurr.,li. IRONS ia setting such example, and com
~, tlry tie proclamation OF economy made by the
r,... l-Ul Massachusetts in the early part OF the
81. DAWES Gep., Mass, retOrted on Mr.. Holman for
ies Mrs llead Riddle which had been laughed at in
TIE Committee OF Claims, and could not ma any member
o. th-t Committee 10 father 1t.
III. ICT1 MAN corrected the statement OF Mr.: Dawes
and said thqt the bin referred TO had been reported from
tie Committee ON Claims and passed under suspension
o. the Ta.cs 10y tWO-hrds vote. . $780,. -,
After ewat acrimonious discussion between the
two merubcrs, the amendment was rejected.
HIr CGEBS dem, HI offered amendment to pay
Henry Halliday and D. T. Parker 20 IN salstaeu i1
for the Southern District OF Illinois on the 7th OF july
After discussion, the amendment was agreed to.
On motion Of Mr. DAWES, S55,44O was appropriated 10
pay John Finn for supplies for the Indian service, as per
Mr.. POMEROY G'ep., Kansas offered an amendment
apprOIlatng Sc pay outstanding Indebtedness
contracted IN the Sioux Indian district the vouchers for
which had been approved by Gen Harvey are now filed
in the Indian Department aud are 10 be approved by the
Secretary of the Interior before the money is paid
After discussion the amendment was agreed TO- o -
Appropriated topay expenses OF the Fort BerthOld Indian
Agency in Dakota Territory.
siOn was to pay $1,000 10 f. NJ Sargent for money
expended by him IN carrying out once contract
Mr.. KELSEY Qep., n. W a member of the Com
ndttee Appropriations, admitted, in answer TO ques,
tOns of MI rnswOrth that this was not hquidated
or adjusted Indebtedness, but simple claim, and he
stated the gnaeg V MI BER ep
MassJ in support Of the claim, and by Mr.. FARMS
a remark that this Committee should be denominated,
"The Committee ON Appropriations ana REJECTED
Mr ARGENT rep, Cal.) offered an amendment ap-
nronrat3g SO 42 20 indemnify A. NJ Adams for depre
datiOns committed by Kiowa and Comanche Indians In
l'S On notion notion Of Mr. DEGESER Rep Texas 5000 was
appropriated 10 pay Mr. Baca saazar for depredations
committed ~ the Navajo Indians,
MI BINGHAM rep, Ohio moved to appropriate
to enable the superintendent OF the Coast Survey
TO make observations III Europe OF the eclipse VI the sun
Mr. sCHESCK dep, Ohio moved appropriation Of
$4,000 in addition of 10000 appropriated by the
joint resolution Of I'd March, 1851 @ the d making
Brown OF Newburgh, y. " for bronze statue OF Cen
Winfield Scott He explained the m OF the
former appropriation, and referred to MI Brown as the
author OF Inc only respectable equestrian statue in this
SonRt1 pa, OF 81 Re fra1tic sye Of art
win the horses rearing their hind legs In storms Of
"md, LeISsfnS o 1Teed To- The statue is to be
erected on Frankin-square, Washington. .,
Ing The law which requires the laying up of five Of the
2 revenue cutters the Northern Lakes and authorz
ing the Secretary Of the Treasury TO put four OF them IN
commission 10 he specially charged with aiding vessels
in Distress aud to sell two OF them Atsr dIsG9ss2h ne
RENEE and CHURCHILL, the amendment was agreed
TO- having been modified by striking ont the limitation Of
disposai of the Secretary Of the Treasury
kir DAWES moved 10 insert section declaring that
All letters patent hereafter issued shall be subject 10 the
abt ~ te United states to the matter thing pat
efted aud to manufacture the same for the use OF the
MT MYERS 0.ep. Pal opposed il as blow TO invent
ors aud as matter which should have been referred 10
ID Mf. DAWES withdrew the amendment to avoid a
further consumption Of time ,onr au,or,zDe
light vessel the Choptank River in Virginia, was
on motion Of Mr.. BEATTY Rep., Ohio) a section was
added for the creation OF municipal commission iOr
the dredging and narrowing Of the washington Cny
collect tax Of 10000 on all taxable properly Ia the
city and appropsiating $4,000 from the Treasury IL,
The Committee then rose and reported the Dih, winch
~ Hoase then at O'Clock proceeded to the business
az The morning hour being the consideration OF reports
from the Committee on Commerce.
SEAL FISHING IN ALASKA.
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