, 1870-05-13

ae1nC ne reS,aea Ss1ds Of fJ pcr ocneycnnc, WJona
7er71'0z. Aa'pts!an Rsn : ss,,4....,.- s,,4 ,.. .,,.,.
Of W. W.. Inv n Wisconsin, : Green Lii and Lake
Superior Railroad 5 E,-.- NH,
NJ suERXaS Ks 1sV sa' e M q 1r inieauon +, can
,,n the hin to reduce Ion Immediately after
the pending order y, .oss1 sH, o.
The srmf bin was rrjup, and the motion By
the reduction OF the army st 80 900 instead OF
III lie @ sseon se aas sedRssas Rse e %G9n sIy
Iii. FERRY 1oFcd to strike ont the eleventh
section, providing fer board to retire army on
ers and chiefs Of stan. lie was opposed to co,u-
rnlsoIy retirement of wounded officers, and those
disabled By sickness He preferred to provide to1
this class 20 long as they lived, rather than thnt
they should believe an ungrateiul country had
turned them out upon the cold charities Of the
world.
proposition TO examine only such officers Us were
reported un1t for duty. II WIS more practicable
than that Of the House bill for general examina-
hon Of aA omcers Of the army, covering some
Mess1s. SHERMAN and nAML1N concurrcd In
tho belief Tint in the retiring prucess dIscEilnina.
to be absolutely dismissed from service because Of
their rcm!ssness, and these who had become dis.
qualified for duty By wounds or disease contracted
In the service.
After dlscussIon, Mr. WILSON offered an
amendment TO provide that officers to be reported
ot ar,e ,t nv, ~ 9s ,iao tncnai in fHe ,fne
~ dnts 0' 0~1eA @'7'' 4D1-@@~@
3Ir THURMAN suggested to1uclude those 1is-
anlcd By disease.
s1rcndncut by Mr.. HOWARD to insure to every
officer reported for retirement hearing before
the board -
NJ fE5 l,aI nutI4 1,ror .fs e,,e,ments ,r Mt
SHERMAN to allow retfsa aEy otGS5s to 1 hoi4 on
ets q a y e!o re1nttn1+ to rrtiHd oficers, and
provtdlEE upon thell own r,1 tn ~. oni ~
eaL 10 uu'y eaSGis ;s;Ia7es n@ cnmnensatfo to he
trolessols ~ e,,t s,e+rtcc IL eIrenf nefnaf ey
.s,sns a!ivnsa ~ aea 11ifnaTr '
" MI SWETMAS ri,iicnIed he tJca 1tat tde pco-
~. ~ nnt,ed S1.tas 4Toro afreit ~ 1n,fna
ris q ne ssn 81 tsir mGt airs hS H. y. aee,ian
70 1'ct ~ y. ,se ~ ans-ais Sict;e, Faesandsn
@ anas ~ ens ea3x - onc snsf ~, n ffe aerSre m
pIu14onu1 y. .s hm S.o9 1 t,istnT ~ ntNoe uaErar.
won1a oa as,noet ol4 ,s ie Sn Was
non9eu y .he rSp rS ~ gnT - ,n;a, 15 ~ ttSt n
49, t1 se-,s,- ho ,s-ss ,-cnn5a IN .hn
s5E1cG T. q AZ Goqn Is1ar.c ,ha, ,aws ,nnst he
NJ .do,a 14h 4o1a 1aM0 baI1ani0 u
made o. genetaI luo4Ga a,f,
ln!ehI " o1ne ~ ~ 1a'' @ o,t,ae M p Ias
,n - S .n7 ,nrrons ,rou,1 ~. MA ee,i m
Nculd oe ec3oco. ann pe1spHs Nuuto " paasGo uI
TIE retired LIST As II the civil service He dlu no
believe In administering civil Offices bf military
aaIaof1s- @ ,,onont u the ,,ea ,z,s to ,,o ms
tice to a that al ths rank an a4a % ne Mao mef oao
ger IN The tront shoula noI ne a2tsot9en-
a. s6eI9nans atucrd1ncns WIS tlnally rejected.
Mr. THUNDCLL moved to ancua tho twenty
amy, either on the active or retired list, hom
's IL. ssHEKNAN said that army Officers we're IRE
4ucntlE leput1eI as Indian agents, a1d ILLS pfonl-
bitIan would reverse the practice Of the govern
mcnt in this respect He thought It aimed as
1erroash At tas President IT., Tno repeatedly a
Ir1vent the President ayalling himself Of the OK
perieuce Of military officers In 8ny civil positions.
General Grant ffom acting as Secretary Of War,
and skss oarn1 ,Sele epE q sesr dnc
nceTs 9n an tat fe ~ 1atsef onsat ~ not to he
W. n4n ~, e. \; ,n, t nj,
1iS.. W. psrs,e Sac1ntor3e5 ~ The PfesIjanf
INA 1Ion4 ~ athrrs It Tonit1 INK yerT much iiSe
,+ect i,,cSr 81 tbr ndn,tn,strat{n md i,e a.
ronatTral hr the country
~ Trn,ni,n1isS amenifment leras adonfetf-yeas
~. vars q 49,
I'M ~ ftftcfn.h section. nroy,atur 4 fixed cornpen
cottn., for eorn ]a5n ~ nff1ccrs in fhn army WA
ement1e+a hT strieinr ot the nart rriafjve "a IN
~. ~ EaIarSf 7 J3enteranf f.enera1 Tatnr 1:rn
RI, ri I'd 5siEstlsE General
~ o1%nA-'sA111-n n@o'@@ ~ ota1Ae "o4 s'3'
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,r,. se ~ ~ .has -i Vi tne ~
4o - etata.1 safnrjaa ,ro,,1i ra1nca r.,
1 e,n y. @ hfi th 1h.i ~ t,e no.
Ean,r,,t+an e;taro,1 rho o1nansas ,nn'5 10 ~
g 81 , ~ ~ W " "
a - g1-ia- !" sa.nt. ~, nro,,ar o-are
a1, a9 ~ ,,nt r. r. of
nn.nf1 ~ fon,rnft The biIi int 1Sfn y "
NJ Ii: = Bacsingham ~ motion @ Was as1eed ii toes to
afe, 1n,7er nnynnort,nt anon ;,n,antz tbc I'M,
vas renorfei1 10 the Sertate from the co1noittee
whcn fTntfnns ia strike mt The fr5t and eerentf'
SECTIONS FL e aaGnfp Te1s sSTeEalg seec5sa
The bfli AID not 70 into enert for a year and q
hat.
MT RoSS eypressed a cnntrary nninTn, be.
1eTinr ne iii Nould 70 iato onesafon .IuTa. tns
nreeett Tcar IN c0nsrGnencc 81 me expirnti5u al
lie neia terms of q enlistment - > -
The I'LL then nassed. @ when the Appropriation
I'LL came up in nr1cr and ut $40 O'Clock the Sen
ate adiourlietl-
rnsns.1. 81 t1H.NsTnx
Mc HAYS. TisinT 70 ne1sana; nnas4;or nv
,faitni eTar tha sf,ictn,a. t,,r NV J., ~
1o'A 'os9'' eo,rr,.,.cp co,,,,,
Messrs, KESEY and HGTIER. of a1assac1u.
ence cannittee m the 81 psnIEo,a euna,r5a'ia,
Iii Iii eo1'11oteee VI sne feusioh app'opflauoo
AKkAssAs RIVER SURVEY.
Mr JONES Of Eentrckr nfTerpff rasn1nttnr
calling on the Secretary Of Tar for the recent re-
poIt of Colonel Aver. of The suryeF Of the AFEan-
SIS tiTer. Adopted
The ,ssS3sd 411oS 1;,a e. mM =, .,o IN,
5eSseiay @ y " Lynent 70 tevEe me
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