The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-10-26
" ASHBURNE AND THE SOLDIERS.
His Betrayal of Their Fnferost-Re.
sponse TO an Inquiry.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 6, 1871.


- M..wAUKEE, Oct. 6, 1871.
To the Editor of the Milwaukee News
Will you please inform the soldiers of
Wisconsin how Gen. G. c. Na~hburHe
voted on the bill granting to all honorable
discharged soldiers, who served not less
than three months in the late war, one
hundred and sixty acres Of land
The papers in the interest Of Washburne
evidently do not dare to refer to this part
of the valiant General record, and We
would really Ike 70 know if 1t is true, as
reported. that he voted against this bill.
Give US light, Mr.. Editor. and oblige many
REPUBLICAN SoLDIEas.
ANSWER 70 THUS QUESTION FROM THE
ECoRDS.
From the Congres sonal Globe. Feb. I, 1871.
The question next REQUIRED on the fol
lowing substitute moved BY Nr, IIolman:
Strike out all after the cnacting clause
and insert the following:
That the provisions of an act entitled
"An act granting bounty land to certain
officers and soldiers who have been engaged
in the military service Of the United
States" approved sept. ., 1870, be, and
they are hereby extended to the officers,
soldiers, sailors, and seamen who have
been engaged in the military and naval ser
vice of the United States since April T.
1861, and prior to pril 10, 1865, and to
the widows and minor children of such Of
said officers, soldiers, sailors and seameu as
may be deceased: Prorided, h0rcuer, That
no persons shat locate land warrants Is
sued under the provision Of this act, held
bv assignment, for more than a quarter
section of land aud for actual settlement
only under such regulations 4. the occre-
tary Of the Interior may prescribe.
Mr.. Holman demanded the yeas anil
NAYS:
The yeas and nays were ordered.
The question was taken; AMI it was DO
cided in the negatiye-ycas s., nays lo4,
not voting 50; as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Adams, Allison, Axtcll,
Barnum, Beatty, Beck, Bies-, Bird, BOYS.
Bufinton, BurdetJ, Rodcrick Il. Butler,
Calkin, Cleveland Conner, Cox, OreJs,
Darrall, Dickey, Dickinson, Dockcry, Don
ley, box, Duyal, Ella, ELDRIDGE, Farms
worth, Finkclnburg. Gctz, Gibson, GiIfilan,
Grisweld, IIaight, Haldman, Hawkins,
Hay, Hill, Holman, Kerr, Lash, Lawrence,
Marshall, Mayham, Maynard, Mccormick,
Mckee, McNccly, Nercur, Mines, Morgan,
Mungen, Niblack, William v. Paine, Pal
mgf, Potter, Randall, Reeves, Rice, SEQ
field, Shanks, Lionel A. Sheldon, Slocum,
John A. Smith, VIM. J Smith, Stiles, stone,
Strader, Swami, Sweeney, Sypher, Taylor,
Tyner, Van Auken, Van Horn, an Trump,
voorhees,, Ward, Wells, Wilkinson, Eugene,
NJ Wilson, Winchester Wood. and Wood,
ward-S3.
NArs-Mcssrs. Amber, Aspcr, AT
WOOD, Aver, Banks, Barry, Baaman,
Bennett, Benton, Bethunc, Bingham, Blair,
George VI. Brooks, Buck Buckley, Bur
chard, Benjamin F. Butler, Cessna, Chur-
Clinton L. Cobb, Conger, Cook, Cowies
Dawes, Ferris, Ferry Fisher, Garfield,
Hale, IIamill, Harris, IIawley, IIctlin
lloar, Holmes, Hooper, IIotchkiss, Jencke-
johnson, Judd, Julian, Kelley, Kellogg
Kelsey, Ketcham, Knapp, Latin, Lewis
Logan, Long Loughbri ige, Lynch, Nc
Garry, McCrew, Eliakim ii. Moore, Jesse
ri. Moore. William Moore, Morev, Danie
j. Morrcl Meyers, Neglcv, Newsham
O'Neill, Orth, Packard Packer, Hal.
BERT +. PAINE, Peck, Perez, Platt
Poland Pomcroy, Porter, prosscr, Rainrv
Sanforc, Sargent, Sawyer, Porter sheldon
Starkweather, Stevens, Stokes, Stoughton
Strickland Strong, Taft, Tanner, Iiilman
Townsend, TwicheIl, tyson, Van Wyck
CADWALLADER C. WASIBURIE
William b. Washburnc, W ciker Wheeler
Willard, Williams, JOIN I. Wilson, vi
mans, Wolf and You g-l0I.
Nor NoTGNG-Alcs,rs. Ames, Archer
Armstrong, ArnelI, Bailey, Benjamin
Boles, Booker, Bowen, James Brooks
Burr, Cake, Sidney Clark, Coburn, Corkcr
Cullom, Degencr Joseph Dixon, Natha,
F. Dixon, Duke, Dyer, Fitch, Fox, Ham
bleton, Hamilton, Hays, Iogc, inEcrsoll
Alexander IL. Jones, Thomas L. Jones
Knott, Manning, Mccarthy, Mckcnsie
Morpis, Samuel z. Morrill,, Morris.ey
Peters, Phelps, Price. Rogers Roots, -chl
maker, Shcrrod, Shobor, Joseph s. Smith
Worthington {. Smith, Stevenson, Trimhie
Wallace, Whitmorc and Witehcr-j2.
So the House refused to adopt the sub
stitutc.