New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-11
NETWORK, SATURDAY, JUNE IL, 1870.

January that no efficient officer who desires 10 remain
in the army will have be mustered out The bill apo
ishes the Office of Military and Naval storekeeper' IL
also attempts further the evil OF brevet rank ny
providing that such rank shall not ente an ohcer 10
wear any other uniform, be addressed by any other
title than that of his actual grade. The only change Oh
pay as it passed the House. the pay OF Brga
dierGenera 10 q 800. The muster out OF supernumer
aries any remain, the LIST Of January which was by
the Senate bill left optional with the President made
obligatory in the bill agreed upon by the Committee
At the evening session Of the Senate the Senate Dill
granting right way to the Memphis and FL Paso Railroad
was indefinitely postponed and the House bill for the
same purpose indefinitely postponed the other night
this seems to dispose OF Gen. Frem0nts project reso
luton reported appropriang to defray the ex
penses OF the Indian delegations now visiting TINS city
and to take them to NewYork to see "the sights The
calendar of bills and resolutions taken up but opec
ton made to almost everything, and but few Oh no
public Importance, were passed.
The select Committee of the Senate, to investi-
gate the question of the illegal arrest and mprison
ment OF Mr. Hatch in San Domingo, were In SEES
sion last night until Ia o'clock. They did not nnsh
the examination Of Gen. Babcock, but VIII
resume il tomorrow The examination OF Mr. Perry,
who negotiated the treaty, concluded His evidence
Is very damaging to all the parties concerned, and to
substantiate his statements he desired Committee to
call for the correspondence with the Treasury Depart
ment pending the egotiation OF the San Domingo treaty
The investigation has taken a very wide range, and will
develop some very remarkable things in connection
with this matter. Other witnesses have been summoned
from New York and other places and expected here
tomorrow. Mr.. Hatch is also expected by the next
steamer from San Domingo.
Senator Chandlers bill to encourage the building
Of ships for foreign trade under consideration to-
day by the Joint Committee Of the Senate and
House. Mr. Roach OF New-York appeared before the
Committee and stated that the shipbuding interests
were willing to accept Mr.. Chambers bill II the third
section stricken out which authorizes the Secretary
of the Treasury issue American registers to rcnbut
ships Of all kinds, purchased by citizens of the United
States in foreign countries and owned by Them with the
condition that such ships shall not be employed in the
coasng trade OF the United States. The sentiment OF
the Committee decidedly favorable to this portion of
the bill, and appointed a subcommittee TO prepare a
measure embodying the first and second sections and
leaving out the third.
Upon the motion that a warrant be issued TO the
ScrgeanatAms for the arrest Of Woods for an alleged
assault upon Mr.. Porter, member Of Congress from
Virginia, and bring him before the House to be dealt
with therefor it argued by Mr. Eldredge and others
that this assault did affect Mr. Porter member Of
the House, and IL not therefore question OF pryl-
legc but this argument overruled, and the order
for arrest made by vote Of l26 to 40 1t is stated
that Mr. Porter expects show, by the circumstances
attending the assault, that Woods violated the sixth
section Of the article Of the Constitution wherein 1t is
provided that, "for any speech debate in either
House. Senators and Representatives shall not be ques
toned in any other place."
The award for printing and pairing General Land Of
flee maps made to-day. The contract given TO
+. Mayer & Son Of NewYOrk.