, 1870-03-22
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Hill6 were lHtI0HHEtfl hllu 1tleI{ct.
For support Of The GnycEntnent To the payment
of the entire debt mud rr1ctihn taHattnh; tro.
vttus t"r two lct'ai Inspectors "f steam,nats at
ra.lnc1l1 Ky.; dividing Tennessee into two judi
clat Districts; donating certain condemned ors-
nance u the lyon Monument AB@oclnttOn. sncos-
Enrattug tls ina., TTt'@ory enIi lia aaaoaa y a.
established and observations made on the Mis*ls"
zIppi River and tri3utar1es With view 70 ohtaln-
1ruM Overflow and to Improving navteatton: au-
thor1ztng terms Ut the Una1 States District Court
to tc held Mt Helena, Ark; remedial of lava taat
do Injustice tn luyAl men Of the States lately In
rebellion; In collection Of dues trnh government;
for the promotion Of commerce and atI1lty tte-
tween people of the United States AMI Mexico hs
encouraging American citlzrus tn aid Mexico lu
tie development oi her Resources: relative u ra1H
tnres made Ly the tnitesi states Guntnats Cones
tn0t. Lexington, ami 4. H. Tyler, un tho Cum
iersud ard Tcnn. ssce rivers Ia April and May,
le6.. ..
REsn1;r11oHs.
Resolutions were atIOTHeil directing the census
| takers to 0tItan statistics Respecting surviving
nNlrrrs aud soldiers. anu wi!iuws nf the war u
g sie IT, Se ~ sas ff he
Ing fund.- and IN account vi tile liquidation OF the
public debt.
that the business interests Of the southern and
Western States tulEsrausrlr require = Greater
amount OF currency ~ ls ust4t!u those states au
which three -fourths Of The entire amount IL Issued
to associations in Staie. haEinR In the agyrrFate
!ess than or tns tns Popusi1on a. OF ens EaGn r.
Ts..ilsrth1tion OF hs allowing an lnc!e4se q eS
lstlng tank circulation in Stntea and Territories
! having less than thelt tspe share, 20 ihat every
part q thc rn!on can secure lss Just proportion.
| The House refused TO arcond tho rrcrloua qncs-
| lion, and the resolution was, On Mouo1 OF II.
sCHESCK. referred to the Committee On Banking
VI Nj. crLi6M offered resolution directing the
Secretary Ut the Tcasuy to furnish statettent o.
who AIc not now in office, as such balances appear
m tho books Of the department on the seth OF
June, 1850, and showing what amount thereof has
been paid. Adopted
.I!k sAToSAL DEBT: .
| Nj. WILLIAMS Offered Resolution declaring II
to be tue duty Of CONGRESS- ~ provide for iundinS
10 extend the time Of lta payment to period when
1t will he least oppressive to the people, mud tnat
the lntfrt:st hearing slelt should nol !e !nefeasea
| lailug medium not bearing interest," anu ~ tne
substitution thcfcuf OF tntefcstocaf1nS bonaA
| Adopted. -.,.-.-.
Mr. HOLMAN onerei resolution declaring II y
M 1nr Judgment ot the H,mse mai the r.aey q, oi
tttrr corporations onRht to bc discontinued an!
that every consideration vi public policy an r9uas
t. the %hqs 9n, p 1st ene a
CURING no1pcstcads 10 actu1l settlers under the
Homestead and Presumption laws. subject to
s.s + euesca aop,s ., ''s' ' '' po'
! Ls4ulKf.
MI. KERR offered a resolution requesting ne
President t0 tlf1i1n the Ilnnse whether any MILL
tary fn.cc has been stnt to the Counties Of Bout.
1pn. t:awfns,t, and Cheroxec, In Kansas an,t, y
70: n what nnmher; for t't wha, PURPOSE, ami on
Mr.. STOKES reported Till for taking the nlntl
a Ss;s is,s 's Ptssfsas e. ae f>i'H i m oa.nu
sections fnr the AprnEttnnment ef members os tht
lioassc q Representatives
! Mr. sTokEs declined to permit them TO be Of
TIT previous quession was secon.lesl, and tns