The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-14
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
WASHINGTON, July 10, 1870

WARRINGTON, July 10, 1870
coLoRRp CADET WEST POINT
The Rouse took up the mesion made yesterday BY Mr.
BUTLER Tep of Mess. suspend tho rules and adopt
resolution directing the House visitors West 10 inves
teae the complaint made as 70 the Ill treatment Of the COL
ored cadet at the Military Academy,
naysbl:
CONGRESSIONAL AppoarrosMrNr.
STasT 'rEs from R The
rosnativss Congress He announced h ntsntion ITO 70
move to non-eoncar In the amendment and to ask for
number Of Representatives to Soo
The motion was rejected-yeas 81, naysN.
THE MIsoELLAsEoUs APPROPRIATION BILL.
On motion OF Mr.. DAWES, rep2 Of HASA, the Senate
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conference committee was also ordered the Army
Appropriation bin.
ss re- Rvs S s's S ss
ent Of the Tennessee river to be expended for the repair
nooga continuation Of he work now In progress
below Chattanooga, including the Muscle Shoals.
BILLS RBPonrEp.
Commerce reporsd bi to create OF delivery
IKE bin ier council BLUFFS, Iowa The House
ssa ~ no s ss S hs Of the yeas
a. , OCEAN TELEGRAPH
mercs, reported instructng subcommittee OF
make gaons during the into the
connected with tho United States and Of the land lines con.
Mr. soorIsLn (rep3 Of Pa objected to committee st
ting during the The country had had enough
refused. ''''''
THE TAX AND TARIFF BILL.
Mr. scngNoE, rsp2 Of Ohio, from the conference commit
After considerable discussion the conference report
ss poa nsi 81 Mns o KS ~ t.S to 49, % bill
THE FUNDING BILL
Mr. SOHHSOE, from the conference com,nfltee on the
Funding BILL made report stating that precisely the
except as to tho Seventh section reHrs the new
banks to gpcs he new bonds as for their cir
The report having been read In fun agreed 1877
THE usr OF WHISKY MITErs SUSPENDED.
Mr. AAysAnp, Ncpl q Tenn, from the COMMITTEES
t use Of whky metres at disierle IN the further
Mr. dhPrirLp, rep, of Ohio, inquired of MIR. Maynard
whether here vas any grpose to rss the duty on spirits at
heinz bel 2. end n that c price had IL
cone IN The Closing Of the sesson ' '0i' 0e''s
Mr. M4YNARp replied IN very positive tsrms that such
f sfi :: a, ~ ss.1' and that q wsTs' " would be
The joint joint resolution was passed
GENERAL AMNESTY BILL
benefits 81 adasss Of tho Military Or Naval acadsmss mem.
sd and 10 S
THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD.
a s southern Si c Gs' q
Mr. INGEEs0LI suggested that the Air Line Railroad bill
be included in the motion.
M EANnALI. tdsm.l Of Pa-Yss and every other job.
that Fl y 1s signed
the hands conference committees the additional
Deficiency bill containing million dollars the census
MAYNARp appealed to the members to give the friends
Of the Southern Pachc railroad bill hearing.
The rules werenot slspended-yeas 75 nays 1903.
REPORTS wOoD-HOwARD INvEBTIGA ALTON CAsE.
Mr. ARHELL (rep) of Tenn, from the Committee
cation md Labor, IL the Of the invesga
ton OF the against General Howard, and asked that
the majority and minority resolutions be read and ths
up for action O'Clock tomorrow.
The SPEAKER intmatcd that would be we'll nigh impos-
sibe to have discussion Tomorrow and that action could
be taken the resolutions well then.
After suggestions In the midst OF much disorder the
jority minority resolutions read.
Both and the evidence covering nearly 1900
ordered 10 be printed.
The question then being on assigning tomorrow for tho
consideration of the NATTER imuch opposition
the assignment, and without disposng OF the question: the
House, at q quarter TO five o'clock, adjourned.