New-York tribune., 1871-01-18
XLIsT CONGRESS-3D SESSION.


Mr. CONKIING Gcp., N " presented memorial
OF Horace Greeley President OF the American Institute
of York and 5000 others touching an industrial
br6dav of the nation setting forth, among other facts,
that proceedings preparatory to lhe plop3Sh ENpo-
industrial character and relating TO manuacurc- No
moved ~ Of the memorial to the Committee
on Manufacture.
BuIs wSrc introduced and rofcrrcd
Mr.. LEWIS M .p., Va)-To grant lands TO the shen0n-
ioah Rftiroad company.
Mr HArls l'ep- lL)--A joint resolution propoNins
an amendment 20 tue Const nton OF the United States
Who have at9 lined the s OF s. wears aud been il years
years residents of the Untl states Read ana referred
make bills for SuSdzng steamship services the special
order OF business for THURSDAY. lie said hc referred 10
MIR. CHANDLER Rep. Mch) objected, os he wanted
The resolution Vas accordingly laid over anti the next
Mr. NYE Rep.. Mo- cave notice Of his inteation to
address ihe senate Friday ON the bill relating TO tho
ErFopEAN STEAMSHIP LINZ.
Mr. RtMsEY 9ep Mpnl from the the CommJee ,,, on
European steamship bill. with amendments. ...-
,, 9 S,'o1s. S S i ,s o' Csry r., M 20 f Of mails @
tween saeh 'l N he ni S.,e, and sSsh pSr N LaI.t " may
Pn.,eo9' Tryey sTe, $1,000 Per snR98 .an weekly
The YICE-PREsfDENT laid before the Senate com
munication from the Secretary ~ War; Transmitting
sprsgus With Re6.s IL TeEas during the var being Ge
papers referred the report OF
based Referred to the special Committee
Mr TEU ABUIL Rep i 1tTodG1sd 6lS transfer n
the District OF Columbia TO the Department OF Justice
PROHIBITING STATE TAXATION ON INSURANCE CoAIANlEs'
Also joint resolution In recrence to iie insurance
companies. The latter bill was read. ~
il provides that 10 penalty shal b. IMPOSED ON aa' It ins1o
& me- % ,! , nv The xs o o., United states, nor sf
snv M or ohcr oonou dong imposed such
Compsny the authority iuPO'e upon all Life In
Nj TTJMBULL said ne introduced the bill by re
quest without giving it ms own Endorsement
THE PUBLIC LANDS N THE soUTu
Mr.. KELLOGG Glep., I9) called UP the Joint resolr;
F0rida Alabama Mississippi, louisiana and. Arkansas
Mr, HARLAN dcp. lowg Vas aytrSe TO the Hi,l Las as
States, many OF whom were colofed. ~, -, -, -
@ @d d the % 2 ha s Eamea Dl saf Spou S w a
equal footing with public lands in other States OF the
Union. Thousands Of acres IN Mississippi Louisiana,
and Florida that might h entered by people from She
Northern and Middle States - also by resident. there,
coud not now and neNt could l entered except under
tie Homestead law. Tie restriction of the choice OF
land 10 actud! residents Iu 1lIeo 70 %cuIe e 'cu-i
jcct To location under the Homestead law or by pre-
senator HaIan "a deny to the Southern skates the
privileges enjoyed by tie state ~ Iowa
had not 81 pfactcay benefed his state said that in
Iowa thousands of had been taken up by nonres-
dents, and sections any one might travel Tor
1.,e, t s'.tss eoun,e, atfd by the Inn couid now
uudcr tue existing law become landowners, though by
'tsd 6ciHseiyrS of the benefits OF that law lie Was
rposca to icrr.yiYg them Of this benefit in order
r-rm.t wealthy ouresidents to acquire the lands.
The bill was then land over for amendment
THE JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE.
MI CORBETT Rep., oregon called up the bin to in
rorlOrate the japan steam haVgauon COMPANY, re-
mrfkilg tnat sub dy WIS IrOUdedfor
Mr. TIL KMAN Dcm. Oitol objected ITpon general
- a-ous to tue Incorporation ~ Congress Il companies
Tor business purposes. ~ 80,
The morning hour oxpng, the bill went over and t, t9e
Senate resumed the cOnsde atom OF MI sherman Jl
ceine tIe state of OAlO jurisdiction over 'he GROUNDS
ruHp,YroS SOLDIERS ASYLUM.
discussion cnsued on the LEGAL techneantes involved
a the proposed Ces>lon Of Jurisdictions the opponents OF
between the of Ohio and the General Government
property ihe exclusive jurisdiction over which was
v.sted IN the General Coy eI'ntht y the CONSTITUTION
TIE legal effect of cedug state exclusive Jurlsdlc
non over nay eTl.ed nV Mcssrs CARPENTER
94ies wa, iuTvh9LJ TwvJdHM, CoSKIiN6 and DAVIS
+a.ir,t TIE biz, aud by Messrs. HOWE SHERMAN ana
SUTTON. in its favor The bill was finally passed Oh
di,is.un. 10y a vote OF - 10 H. -. ~ -
Mr DAVIS Dem. Ky) Otertd a resolution that the
r5 I the minor sons Of destitute widows, competent
10 dscarge the duties Mr. Davis asked present CON
sidraton Of the resolution aud stated that nne 1onl
n!t,ee Contingent Expenses were daily lmnortdhed
hv poor women destitute Of means for supporting their
children, Tor situations for their sons. . ~
Mr COLE Qlep. CALI objected, when Mr.. DAVIS gave
sOUTHCEN OUrKAGEs. . .
A communication was received fom the President OF
the United states. transmitting a0dlti0nal copies OF
IrtI 4 10 the existence Of dsioyG organizations
IN The of North Carolina Ordered 10 lie ON the
Tie ptpe-i consist Of reports army officers
u,ndIr troops that state, and etters from Gov Hot
diem covering long statements ana athdayts IN relation
10 the KI-kux organ aud various disturbances IN
North Carolina, accounts Oi wAlch nave aheady Deeh
report was also received from the Secretary Of the
Ifras ~ covering statement OF receipt, anu - Pel
uree Of tie Government Tor the fiscal years ending June
sf. l2.7 aId lo1S 10 was ttblen
r.liNG STAIE TNrINDITUEEs DURING THE REBELLION
on motion of NJ. MOTION ptep., lpd)' the senate &
ok no "a, bi % refund the states the interest aud
fGouu on money borrowed 10 Iuip pay. supply, and
transport troops tOr the service oi tho United states III
The eViCETiEsIDENT stated the question to be upon
te substitute ~ plo1SeG " iir; III 1r.Vn, % M % & r
rowed ~ Tie different States 10 equip, furnish, or trans
por ro0ps the United states up 10 the time ne pm
opa has been or shall be laG Dack 10 the Stdte me
government alSOtO pay the discount on The Sale OOds
tod 90 borrow such money IL an extent not eXeeedhg
Nj WILSON Glep., Mass.) opposed to paying any
thing more lhc interest.
Nj FENTON QRep., " " referred TO the rapid aug
O 90 the General GOV Crnmeut, TO upward of $2OOOO
uton which the state had psd semiannual interest lie
Inquired whether under the nil that interest "Ond dc
ri. .Ddrd by The General Government
Nj MORTON replied that the bill did not cover that or
To- rvtTH hotntles 4lr e-lts ~ 49,,
thOe Tor establishing eIs recruiting &C. III the
M MORRILL, Gop.. VII to meet objections sug-
costed by Mcs,rs SCOT ana fenon proposed an amend
meut, Whlri vas accepted oy Nr. 4iIl .hc
payncnt o.. interest tn sch principal a. haS eeh or may
be audited ami allowed Oy TIE treasury department.
The bii was vurOusly amended III unimpOrtant ptrte
M RAMSEY, Rop., MIMI offered amendment to
Iere tue % ymoIt Of interest On all war scrip Issued
~ Ter r.rks against the bill by Mcssrs EUCKING-
HAN O;ep.. Coun9 and CoNkLiNG dlep, y ~, the
senate. VII lOut ospsuS Of tue measure ''ei on eAecu-
t,yt session. al 80 b. IA. ADJOURNED
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATlVES
I'M EAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL
Nr. WASHBURN (Rep., Wis.), from the Com
rttee on Appropriations, repor ed The regular Naval
Aptroprt on bill which made the special order for