New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-05-14
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

A bill for pensions to the children of Com
nander Williams of the Oneida, having been reported
adversely and laid the table, Mr.. BUTLER Qlep,
Mass entered motion for the reconsideration of that
vote with the intention Of calling it up for action at
Mr. KNOTT Dem, Ky), from the Conference Commit
tee on the bill IN relation TO the Arkansas Hot springs Re
servatiOn. made report, which was agreed TO.
Mr.. WASHBURN Rep., WIS., presented and had read
q communication from HOratio King, in reply u what
Mr.. King characterized as most unproyokcd attack
made upon HIM in the House yesterday by Mr. Hays OF
Alabama He declared untrue the charges that he had
instgaed the newspaper article which was the basis OF
the attack, and that MI Hays was ALSO at aut IN Tea
KING gave his version The letter closes by saying
that the writer would not descend 10 the level OF his
saant by bandyng epithes, but would leave others to
MIR SCOFIEID rep PENN. Chairman Of the Com
mttee on Naval Affairs, explained and defended the
ton of Mr.. Hays the matter having been referred 70
him as a member of that Committee. lie said whoever
wrote the article in The star not the high characercd
that 1r King was described TO he, for the author
was not only malicious, but untruthful The conduct of
tr Hays had the approval OF every member OF the Com
mittee. - -
MI KELLEY Dep Penn made "a personal ' eTpiana
the Editor Of The 81 Louis Democrat which had repeated
the story that ne Mr Kelley was the owner Of large
iron works and Of the owners OF the BesSemer steel
process He had then denounced the story as lie, and
had named the Editor Of the paper Col Grosveno1 as
Col Grosvenor stating that the article had been written
by gentleman whom he had left IN his place, ana that
H. Mr. X Glen did not know however that he should
apologize to man who allowed the elthct bodied
liar to be applied in his paper to That venerable scholar
and thinker. Henry G. Carey.
PENSIONS FOR The HEIRS OF THE ONEIDA VICTIMS.
Mr. sCOFIELD (Rep. PennJ from the Committee on
Naval Affairs reported bill for the relief OF the widows
and orphans OF the officers, sailors and marines OF the
United States steamship aallOwing twelve months
nav according To rank from the date Of the loss OF the
Vessel Passed.
MIR scodeld asked unanimous consent 10 have next
Wednesday evening assigned for the consideration OF
Iubuc business be reported by the Committee Oh
Naval Affairs, including the bill for the removal OF the
BROOKLYN Nayy-Iard.
Mr. DAWES (Rep. Mass) objected to giving preference
IN business % that Committee ~.
Mr. FERRY rep, Mich.), from the Naval Committee,
reported the biz for restoration of Capt Dominick Lynch
the active list from the retired list OF the Navy
Passed 49,
Mr. STEVENS ORep., n. H. from the same Committee
reported the bill allowing late Acting Ensign George M
Smith share III certain prizes captured by the Aries
Passed
Also the bin 10 reappOint Joshua Bishop, late Lieu
tenant Commander in the United States Navy, 10 the
place from which he was dismissed. Passed -
Also the bill for the settlement OF accounts OF Charles
q. Upham, late Paymaster in the Navy, deceased.
Passed.
Also the bill for relief OF Dean Bishop widow OF
the late Surgeon William 5. Bishop Of the United States
Navy. Passed.
Mr.. HALE rep, Me-, from the Committee,
ported the bill restoring Robert Boyd jr 10 the active
list OF the Navy with full rank and pay OF Commander.
Passed
Also the bill for the relief Of Capt George H. Preble OF
the United States Navy. Passed.
PRIZE MONTY FOR THE KEARsARGE.
Also the bill ~ compensate the officers aud OF the