New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-25
XLIsT CONGRESS-2D SESSION.
SENATE. WASHINGTON, June "a, 1870.

SENATE. WASHINGTON, June "a, 1870.
Mr.. WILSON Rep., Mass.), from the Com
mittee on Appropriations reported with amendments
the Army Appropriation bill; also from the Military
Committee bill for the relief of the National Home
stead at Gettysburg Orphans of Soldiers and Sailors
MT SUMNER rep Mass). from the Committee on
Foreign Relations reported joint resolution directing
the return to the Government of China OF an uhappIO
prated surplus Of $500 900 in currency being part OF tne
sum received from that country for the settlement 9
claims Of American citizens under the Coh'enono VI 1000
BILLS PASSED. - - ,,,-,-
On motion Of Mr. CATTELI Rep r. J3dDeciaTln gf
the bridge between Philadelphia ana camden posi-
route ,,-,
On motion Of Mr. sPRAGUE ReP. R. I)-AuthoriziiRRg ing
the $4,000 appropriation 1906, for the survey OF he
ISthmus OF Daen to be expended under the drecu99n
ofhe War Navy Departments at the discretion OF 'ne
On motion Of Mr.. HAMLIN Rep.. Notwithstanding
Dec 25 June l. July L. and thanksgiving Day egai ho
MT. RAMSEY tisep. Mimi introduced bin to estab-
cam cables. Referred to the Committee Postolices
Mr. MORRILL, ep, yt from the C0iqin Nefion 0n
Banks going into liquidation TO retire their crcuhg
notes. - ,u,.-.,r,o,,
Mr. HARLAN Qlep., Iowa. introduced Dill fOr an
additional representation in the XIlld congress -,
provides that state in which The relee9snvs PSp1so
The ninth census shall exceed By loo or NOR ,ns 81 x cong
sre Tor each 80 O such excess each fraction thereof
ee,ng 90 ~ 1 ,prSs are in ana unless Otherwise
BY such representative shan be elected on general
Mr.. FENTON Rep, y. W presented a memorial IN the
Of "A and resolution Of the Union ledguc
Club Of New-YOrk forwarded by J. Langdon ward sec
rctary upOn the subject Of taxation, ana relative 10 e
tar and internal revenue systems, and especially TO IN
taxes. . -. 49, NJ,
MI. OSBORN rep, Fa.), from the Committee on Pub
Re Lands. reported without amendment me bl granting
lands TO the Suwauec and Inland Railroad ln tlolida
Mir. PRATT rep, Ind introduced blll 10 dissoiNe
the tribal relations of the Miami tribe ~ INDIANS attf
four years. and for other purposes Referred 10 inc
Committee Indian Affairs.
CUBAN AFFAIRS.
Mr. SUMNER Rep, Mass.) called up the resolution re-
nOred on previous day from the Committee on Foreign
Relations as substitute for the House resolution on Gu
ban affairs.
Messrs SAWYER and MORTON suggested corrections
Of phraseOogy which were made
Mr. THURMAN Dem, Ohio said the substitute OF the
Committee was merely grandiOqueut rhetoric when
failed TO extend iOa OF aid TO the cuban patl1to IL
was a simple aut-slavcry declaration, which might Win
equal proprety he addressed TO many other Govern
eus beside that of spain. He preferred to speak d.
rcctly TO the point to say to Spain That she on-ht 10
recognize Cuban Independence, instead OF making an
argument upon a theory. .
Mr.. CASSEBIH Dem, CALI, a member OF the Commit
zee Federal Relations, uupTepafed To say 10 he
Spanish Government that understood any better the
merits Of the slavery question in Cuba than dd tLat
Government. lie proceeded further ON TINS point but
was interrupted by the expiration OF the morning hour
when the subject laid over as unfinished business ii
order % allow Mr.. Casscriy % finish his remarks.
REDUCING TAXATION.
The Senate at O'Clock resumed the CONSIDERATION or
the Tax and Tariff bill, when the sections TO continue
the income tax stricken out 10y Yeas, - Nays, IS
The following is the vote in detail