, 1870-04-06
SENATE.

ONEIDA DISASTER.
NAfHISGToS, April A-The l1ouse joint rcso1-
States steamer Oneida WIS rasec,L
The hill explanatory ., The four.h article Of the
treaty of Frbruary ., 1sG'. allowing tract Of
land to !s, ri! T. actual sest!ess, xas passed.
AE. WILEY introduced h!ft to appropriate
the rree~'s Of The sales Of the public lai11s of the
United sta'ta for educational purposes
ELLIS RErOR1Ep.
Revenue b. afI,oInf.ss IS The rr,si,.rnt and con.
1Tmet hy the Sena1c was rcrorte.i adversely, and
The bill relative to refining gold and silver buI1tnn
yorablr.
PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL 10 EARLY VOLUNTEERS.
Nj: CAMERON offered a resolution directing
ate tessmoua, in hooor Of .hs voiunteers " rsnn
sylyania An, Massachusetts, who, on %tnc 18th Of
sr.t1 1851 marchc.! through The e!ty Of baltimore
tu defend the Capital thty being the nfSt troops
who responded to the nrst war proclamation by
the President Of the Enltet. States
Mt SHERMAN objected 10 giving all the credit
immediate enlistment by thousands in Ohio and
other Western States, In his own town more
.nsa .ha txo thoa.sad men being in ccanp within
his side tWarntF1 m the seeond dag after the
proclamation reported full company at Camp
Chase, Columbus, Ohio.
ss1ct. lle held that the services Of th.,se Fem.
rortant 10 lht government than those men en-
fcn,s inc eapt;a}; therefore Ell iey should rrcsire
fitting testimonial
Mr;. MORTON ssid the proclamation was re.
Wssscta s.tes u tIsc A1 70 ~ De Seea
rate the resolution should t,e confined to sim.
re statement Ut the arrival Of these men Ia
After further remarks culoeisttc Of the prompt
NESS and spirit with which shtls States ha,i n.
s,s' Sn 2! t1s ,% Sa!'reaS q ;nc zs!S'!nn ;,
sTtMKToS: rOMERul, and RAMSEY, Mr
SAt'LSH1'KY moved tn strike out thc nferrnce ,c
nc ssi,,snsH ,. PFosamatsoa. semarki,e that tht
| fi"etiul trtnl'tua1uns Which haA arisen III thl
Nj. sTNKroS moyc., ia include The S.w :1e,
ser volunteers who Organized the 1rst brtea,!,
near Washington.
| On ,noticn Of Mr. SHERMAN, the whole su,,
tcct WIS rcfeEEt>1 TO the Military Committee.
| TIE GEORGIA HILL
| At 81 the Georgia I'LL was taken IN, ant, Mr.
| SUMNER a'ltlrease,l the Senate ut length agains
the bingham, amendment, as IN etttne O! rcl,e
P'wtr, snrla'st~1 by tcchnlcalittcs, an'i upon tn
POWER ot Congress to enter Into State au,l es,at
lish republican Eovrsnment
Ait. CARPENTER said tho Senator from Mass1
chusctts wt'nfA lind justification for his r>ca.l1
views neither In the constitution in the mnrr gen
esai scope Ct The Declaration 0f Independence.
!n thc sublime tndctinfteness Of + I:artbH> t'ndm
| This aElng government Of deles1te.l powers, h,
held thai the hur!cn WAS upon ,ae a4i,ucates .
that the authority for the exercise q such pave
| tNt*A01A- 4le ~ AEIIht HtlH II
the constitution, AMI nroce.se'l 10 ar.e Al 1eae,f
ssn,i'iions upon State. quoting fI"r
Edmnnas,, and Morton a9alns, their con
Ettuiicnalfty. He was In fsvor Of keeping
GrcEEia oui Gf 'ae tnion IN oricI and tranquility
| were established within her tsnrlerx and It VA
win ne risht* ana privileges OF STATE, instea, "a
Of declaring her admitted uron conditions whlc
wonld one day be prorcn utterly worthless
| ESEITTlyE sESsloN.
Mr. DMER0f desired IN have m understand
Mr.. DRAKE Objected
The Senate went latn executive session. ami q
hour Afterwards adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
BILLS lNTgonrcEn
Mtls wefr Introduced anu refc.eh: Graaftn
the Evansville / Southern Illinois RAtlroa;i Con-
the sn to sna 5 n1 se,os' tns D
1s6s, to rrntcct the rights OF actual settlers O
| pubic lands
| FREEpYHSs rrREtr.
The bin which was ur tn thc morning hour Is
Thnraday, tn reference to the Bureau Of Elut.
ton and dsconunutug the FTeedmeuB Buscat
was taken up and rassed-5eas, lo4: NAYS, 81.
NJ SSs 70 amsan os nS
! tuttnG the word ' peIrctnatine," 40 a TO make
rad - respcsuaung the freedmen's Bureau. RI
Ieeied.
| AE 11OAN, from tho Committee on the RertHo
Of the lawa, rrportetI complete revision Of th
statutes .s, 81 ssa'Rs TO ratents and copyrights r.
OTHER CoNNfITEK RKFoRTS.
Mt. F0LAND, from The same committee, maj
several adverse IMPORTS on hills referred to IT, K
ancnnment Of the bankrupt, Revenue, Bount,
: mo asnA9n lava. He also reported = bill i
suqs'cnn tne nanErnps! aet By psoEsiing that II
tories may be cxe1rtsel on retitions recu1arlF die
u F1fh courts By either Of The Judges thereof IN
snn1 on4c116 sass The f;Me r2gsse5y ieFction