, 1870-02-21
PORTY-FlRST CONGRESS-.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Is
SENATE

SENATE
kEs1lEYspNA-
The VICE PRESIDENT submitted resolutions
uY the Virginia Leg1sature for the removal Of
po!.t1ctl oissonil,es Incurred BY tue ptople OF
Vt1gtuia oY rea4on OF tne isle Taf. Tabled
A JOINT RESOLUTION for The return Of certain pri-
vass pstels CT Taomsa Js1@rson to the executors
TIE cAnE1su1r BROKERAGE,
The House bill 10 detiny the expenses Of Wiz
ues<ea IL tne ia.ess9stsea es Tie sale Of ca tes-
ships "as paaaa. nte.x7xx,7 n,,..,cn
Ar. MORRILL, tAe} Introduced o.! plos1dn4
that baaL ces q nuexpenusd hppsopfAt!oha enall
is made. and taat al TIE beginning OF each a,cA
year such p.,f1tons Of The 1ue1pe1ded ba!aoces
I'VE head. Of .pafsmen;s snaai eez<.s1 aEe Lot re-
Gul1ed tor ust daring said yeAl.
ltL1TSRY KEsEHTATfoSa
Nj. WILSON introduced bill authorizing the
Secretary 0, War 10 slatstes to the secfrtaty Vi
the IL1tiiur, ict oeposnsun sceofo,nE 10 e1ts:iaS
tso.. tams !, Fsf. sss s Ike ai saee o:sssu;
sun.:ti. >r~ Mrx.c;, ana PORTIONS Of Fo's
Hruge4 re4tIEsilon, Wt1n.EE.
NE-ssLC1taA ~ lNeCtRy,
Ar. TucEMAS unu1vd y resolution csllIg
uIan the ps.s',ien: Tor sriotma.ioc Nhe;hs: aas
1,tGer, cuatIHrs to tnr treaty with tue tRerokte
1at!on, has eLlosceu ta1ea upon shs Products
mstnfaclutea therein a-d sola xi:hin the Indian
Te''l'oF'' A"op:ear IT. Ror1s r1.,.
! The aELua! Post Route p1ll was amended and
patset.
! Mr. SPENCER anEocsf"o The cla,Es upon = e
FpSttnEeut OF Tue lAbtlftDY ctassea IA KoTtEn-
M ae! M
! kxtL1HA11uS.
Ar. 1rrOS referred 10 the reading OF tele.
| crbm 10 Sir. ShtuLet ffom tha Governor 0f Ne.
hsatk2. yesterday, AptuEncieE tee t.t:dSatfon ei
| the F1itten.n Anencme1s. Beiietlsk parlIa.
| n,en,asJ courtesy required tina: sucn tuselleence
Bhoala te coMnuncated bg 01e Of the Seia.oIs
rtrItteotitg thu s:ate, he l-pJ:red " ~ col
| lsaRue whether he had received any oEle's! tnfor
sI H. TuaYEls IL IL ss:.s he had received from ths
Gosertof dsspa1ch similar TO The one read at tAs
s,eees.ion OF III. Suupef. II the Golsroor NAT
@ tfnase., - ineasas % sae IS sesa;es s1aaa SsosasK;
Huu;d have been prelefIed 10 make tue Request.
| LAND GRANT HILL .
Mr.. WILLIAMS calied up 1he htll granting land
to atd the construction Of railroad and feeS pi
tines nom Portland to Astoria and McMmlyllle
= Nr. TAIRMSN spoke against the land gran
CONTAINED in the bill. The government VI glsei
| 1alo0.Ooo of Acres o. more OF land 20 the Ca:oi
pdcc Railroad: 10Gn, 900 Or .e9o. .601 more to 10
cen.ra Iac!fc; 9u,uoo,oaU 10 the Northern r.
! cinc, MD snete wtIe 1oK dozen b.lla peodipi
rnsa w. 70 sans go
draw from the public DOMAIN an a1ditlo1al 100,
Co0,oe0. uR believed tbs co1ntJt g1cst sonrs
Of prosperity was In her cheap lands, AID shat l.
ilons, spt their Price thereby ennaus.d, !: VA
made lore dlfucait TOT People to aeau1ts hons
|
: ptlce Of !ana through Inc medium Of land grants
lLe RoytTLmelh ike 2 :ald shaIf. souRnt 10 taE
, | ali aptRge Of tie HtcetslueA ol the people.
Mr. STEWART kald he mad aupiOasd me hoat
| dt the American people ~as the degree o! pfc
Rrese with Wnscn The Teatsrn country has bee
. Neyt!cped. lie dtd not pE4poss 70 leave o.
, pubic cOEain heritage for fatafe generation
Es29|a aaSae 1e oa P'Ssenso s nsofr ;ps
The policy OF distributing the public lands IN .
q Of lnl!fo2da vas the best that could be devise
. TLe8e c1mpaules ErSt nSt, and therefore MI
: htepcse Of the iaEds, Which, under the bill. VT
4 / 10 ee sod 10 actual eeti,ert. TIE country d
nenued an opportunity for expansion xes: s:Nal
> Railroads were Inc Eos: tfIlcicnt nedlam5 ot d
!. ve opneat, and therefore be Wanted more "a
= | foahs.
| IN favor Of tue dill, Ali Nj. CAsSEKL1. 10 de:t
= | 1!Ee1 opposition 10 Distributing ths pu7ltc d
a main IN parcels BY lans eean.s 70 1a.!ros1s- Tn
= ro1l1cadz lad ceat1touted 10 deSeso2 iae u,astT
q s. t11c:ent arguu ent 10 enstse ITEM 10 rule
4, coubtr3. In reply to the Senator iro.1. Seva1a,
a ! Claimed that the GCTeEnfntnt Of the Eut-et n
Reid these Ia' ia Ia lrut> no. TOT tue pfetenI u
= erh.up, tut fpr the mi lions u CO lie Alter u.
TIE Hos!o1 to E4ccE.itt'g pos po.e 1as
Of jecied.
"a The motion to Strike out al provisions ap7
= prtA.ipg laid. vas ae'eeteo-yeas, 4: uass,
" YeAs-ale-s1s. Ca.heslJ, uasia, ind Sau1saC
II Nj. Thutn aa ab,ent-Ca!tea Cd.
The bill Taa then v2I:oue!J amended. \ prt
IN | gou wss adopIed prohibiting The COMPANY II
= tAk!t 2 up any laru coutaiIlIE lson OF guild.
-. bill then paseed -....----,.-
Id Aue.safe wss rtct.Scd from tue PEesd
J.. le4Asl.e 10 The recent cotu:et between Coiu
He kr ard tic ILdlnGs.
A1toEELkl.