Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-30
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
lory.Flnl COngrru..Sscon REGULAR S,ulou
FnIDAr, ArnrL 80, iro,

Known Gen. Thomaa through the whole war
his great military ssrviess, and would 40 hin
all honor but thought this should not phta
because u would be settling precedent whiel
would lead 20 innumerablo caaen Of the aaml
Kind. He was sure that II Gen. Thomas Wal
here he would Be opposed TO anything Of The
MI. Howard conearfed entirely In the ,lev,
Of Mr.. Davis, and moved that the revolution B,
laid on the table, but Withdrew that motior
~ the sugEeation OF MT. Morrill,, OF Maine
when the rssolu,lon was referred TO the Gem.
1Mr sumnSr preseStod memorial o. ueo,s,
!. Downlng and =. q. Bafbadoes, prebidehl
and seeretary OF the National Oolored Exsou
I've Oommittee, asking equal rights for col
bred children IN the oomnon schools Of the
Distriet Of Columbia. Referred to the Com
1nitiee on the District Of Columbla. - y : ~
nenee between the uuited ststci and Britilh
North America which was referred TO the
I'd AUTHORIZE Inc Secretary Of the Treasury
Q appoint an agent to Inquire into and report
he amount OF trade aud commerce between
he Unitsd stales and the several dependen-
les Of Great Britain and North America for
he information Of Congress.
On motion OF Mt. uassefly, the vote by
ghich the bill to appoint = photographer for
he supreme Court Of the District or Oolun
la was passed, was reconsldersd, ard the bill
vas again placed on the calendar.
The House concurrent resolution Appropriat
e 1 lSs iHs SS:'A 81 q Rs 6BS s
vas taken up. = -. lf''-,
Mr.. Trambull would not object to this feso-
ntion, hat believed that no good could come
fIt. The ventilation Of these halls was =
erfeot failure, and proper ventilation would
ever be secured until the halls were exts nded
the exten,ion q the building. 90 that tho
Nj. Pomsroy did not know who h al done n,
ut n wAs certain that the ventilation Of this
hamssr had been better this session thau
The resolution was then passed
The bill TO provide for the creation Of cor
ora,lohs In The District Of Oolumoia b. gsn-
The bill 10 incorporate the warrington and
loston Steamahip Company was parsed.
The iollowiog bulls were also passed;
rms Tor Instruction and practice 70 SSersa "a
pllegea and uniyereitlea.
Joint resolution lot tho return Of evidences
J hono liable dhi, US, I. 70 oiheets;
lthoritie. OF qeotgetowa, p, y, % pave and
nprove the streets thereof, was passed, and
y SENATE bill for tho aame purpose was indeh-
itesy postponed.
The elll to-ineorpotate the Geological Soci.
" o Warrington was passed, the third aud
xih sections beihg struck optl also he part
l 70, wire aatsrlai to b Imported free.
The bill 70 establish National Inaiituo Of
ppied Sciences coming up,
MI sumner said ~ had yety lstge name
nsSssisd that i could sons 10 under ihs
neral Incorporation law, aud on hh motion
was lndennitely postponed.
utIys session, and amer some time 50 spsai
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The regular order vas demanded lnnss.
hioh was the call Of eommlttees for bills ii
private nature, and number or private bliis
pTe reported from the military COMMITTEES
Nc. Stevenson, Of Ohio, deAlred TO call IN
D contested election case from the Third