New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-09
XLIsr CONGRESS-2d SESSION.
SENATE. WASHINGTON, March q


n. SINNER CRep.. Mass.) presented the
oetit,on OF Hinton Rowan Helper iOr "oA"P'
Copsul at Buenos Ayres. Referred
NJ CONKIING rep, N.Y) presented the proeeeoluHs
n, the New.York Chamber of Commerce iaVorlng "Hf
Dor Of refuge Block Island Rcerrsd nsH mai n
wonId be unwise for the Government 10 eoarn ln Ia
business of telegrnphing IN when Mt 40 p, oe Com
his hearty concurrence helo'fe" W '' Wv
mit,ee. D,,,c sr,-rp,rrry
n. MORTON Rep', Ind from the Committee on
Foreign Relations reported favoraby the bill 10 enforce
msiemssnor equip ,hps Of With IN.
that they shall he e@poysS ~ zoe 's'oe al Ss
m independence providing for the fTfe'aTe Of such 'bP OF
Re naete e That any per'oD shall within the limit Of the
o. rISeS to he Se oa armed or equipped han knowingly be
snsi IN The stinS oct, ,rs's lui pt or vessel
shan be poysd European Prince o. Siae
g. o. MN or vessel Win s intent hat she may employed aiore'
10 ~ p rr.op =. osso6rS han be s6 Of smslemesnor and
son5ton thereof shall e cred any nm 70, ST @ tSn t
ouh and every .hp vessel VIA her tackle 'PP,rs s'a
nav s,ss been prared ,r ur eluPTsp thereof hs Re
Src si r ed Ths. IN every case sh'I re H. mp %
,es., shall armed eqappe1 e snsiea 20 o hal he
out sse saGPi n.y. tinted Sss OF such person sbA
S, purpose - employ We 9d or nsv ioee
~. ~ I p.on Of aS5 OBTAINING any vessel
REGULATING NE COAsTING TRADE ,..
nr CHANDLER (Rep., Mich.), from the Committee on
Commerce reported without amendment bill to regu'
late the foreign ard ccastng trade on tns no niied
States, aud for other purposes ,.,, ,.,.., ,s5 IN
he sNd trade shan maze oa,1 70 IoIA IN & tts5 ON hoard or
as R 91 Is Tg S So sy may touch
being required to report the same nn sIns a. ,se pC me-
a. place in collection district where there is no
S S6e tlrss proper customs osser The above provisions
howeyer do not py to vessel, WIN cargo or Pssfg e
g the Seamugs empoIed 10 said trade shall not be
Iss vessels enrolled The b prsscrbes schedule Of Zee,
trade and provides peSses for violating is provisions
Mr. CORBETT Rep, oregon introduced bill amenda.
The construction of railroad from the Central Pacific
Railroad in California to Portland, Oregon. Referred
THE CLAIMS OF SOUTHERN LolAlIsIs
Mr. ABBOTT Rep n g. 95T9da9sd a 9 t5d P po%s gf
Southern loyalsts stores furnished 10 the army.
provides Tor commission Of three 20 be organized By The Fres
AID legal to be satisfied n scrip Of 81 Is per
Referred to the Committee on Claims.
SELLING TIE GOLD N TIE TREASURY:
Mr. FOWLER Rep TENN submitted the following
Id That apparent that tie currency and 6psnce, Of the
rutd states are Iapy ppSsssg PsSe ss's ne Pance
dispose be gold the Treasury without delay IS TO
Mr STOCKTON Dem. n u submitted a resolution
requesting the secretary OF war TO detail an engineer 70
dredging Delaware River below Trenton at certain
points between Trenton and BordentOwn and South
River, between Old Bridge and the Raran River LAID
over. -,
REDEENnNG LEGAL-rENDER MOTHS.
Mr. WILLIAMS GIep., Oregon -A JOINT resolution for
il provides passage Of the resolution all pay
ouels OF each payment tie esaieade notes Of
Referred i to the Committee on Finance.
INDIAN CIVILIZATION
Mr. WILSON rep Mass TO promote the civilization
Of the Indians and prepare them for the rights OF ci
provides for The appointment Of e.. civilians who Win ID. Score
Tar Of ne lte,ol na 49, i, & ts AN
lrdu and their civilization Ihe Board shall saeeI,,e n
Of tie Superintendent agents ana AL peto0s spPo1ted
Of PSorrsJod0g between The Gotrument and
'%1,1 t III. s s T sst ,py s7
tribes Is - oFS9 IPo1s we 49, s !. 1 B r
aud regulations to be submitted to Congress a.
claim, in favor or against the Indians also all their CON
y1nS vb 1 pr.Dy nav be e1d detrimental 10 GOOD morals with
power DeaTes, military post for aid u hs also assist
viii pl Intentions d faith Of the GO'eTaHeat
The BIZ was tabled and ordered to be printed; ,,
The tcnporay relief Of the poor Of the District Of Coam
ba which referred 10 the Committee on the District
LANDS FOR TIE FREEDMEN.
Mr. KELLOGG rep, La introduced bH IN aid OF
public domain in certain States into iOacre tracts for
homesteads for the cOlored race. Referred. 800
making aTProprlatons supply dedcieaces the ap
preparations for contingent expenses OF the House Of
Representatives for the present fiscal year -
The resolution Ireyoqsy offered by 81 Mr. wilson
relative to the slave trade on the African coast, was
taken from the table ana passed.
\
Mr. HARLAN rep. Iowa. called up the House Joint
resolution appointing Special Committee on Indian
the Committee CONSIST Of dvemon6ers from each House
Discussion ensued TO whether the Committee should
Do Joint special. for each House.
Mr. EDMUNDs rep, vi favored the latter proPosi'
lion making one Committee cheek upon the other,
legislation, nasmuch as measure reported Dy Com
mee the House would not be agreed to so readily as
one coming from a joint committee
The bil was finally laid over, and
THE FUNDING BILL
taken up the question being upon Inc amendment One!ed
by MI CORBEIT tRep, oregon to strike out the min
section making the interest Oh bonds payable at the
United states Treasury, and IN the cities Of London
Paris, Berlin. Amsterdam, and Frankfort.
MIR SHERMAN rep, ONO, in reply TO the statement
the country that the one per centum allowed 10 negO
tato the loan vast corruption fund Of $l2OO0U0O
referred the difficulties in the of the undertaking,
which greater than those attending the negotiation
of the previous loans Tie present requirement upon
i'm gold had not applied in other cases, former
we're disposed Of on the best terms available. Mr. sher
from the Secretary of the Treasury in response to his
Own ndurng whether the bonds could not be negotiated
to accurately the probable expense OF negotiating
the proposed loan, and preparing and issuing the same IN
the United States and Europe. but he hrmly believes
per cent would exceed the aggregate charges He holds
10 belief that the proposition TO impose the WORK OF
negotiation upon the Treasury Department exclusively,
would prevent the Department from negotiating new
loan large amount OF our bonds were held IN Europe.
and the holders could only be reached through bankers
nj influence in those countries, ana these he believed u
would he necessary TO employ 10 negotiate the IOah al
Mr SHERMAN continued, contrasting the proposed
expense with the cost Of agencies Tor former loans The
nrt fVeTReuty loan cost Us tbreeeghths OF one per
cent The second by Mr. FessendeE, IN 1854 cost three
fOuTths Of per cent 80 far as the loan might Dc aO
be able 90 dispense with all kinds OF domestic agencies
but. DO remembered that one thousand millions
Of bonds held in Europe therefore, the neces
Several additional letters we're read at the suggestion
OF Mr.. SHERMAN one was from the United States Con
loan had cost that Govern hcLt ABOUT u per cent