New-York tribune., 1871-12-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Under the call of States, bills and joint reso-
Mr. enc
taxes COLLECTED from Soastins vessels r,,,,o ,r,dr.
at Fan River Mass for Custom House &C.
Mr. BANKS Rep, Mass.)--seyeral bills to carry out
ths q snS
suon and 70 prohibit the owning OF slaves by Amer;
statue Of Gnssa ''f
Mr. COX Dem. N. Y.)-For q general amnesty With
MI MERCUR Rep. Penn)-1To repeal an laws giving
shaIes informers under the Internal Revenue law
tS,sa Carolina ssysIa bus
Of q ike character were also introduced.
tenn Of railroad in ali parts Of the United
S:s; <: I'd Se. a.. s1es
s :. @ ssss oa e & q ss
,hs % os.ns under s @ % Saa
charge: sn. between d.n. pont.i and pis..
%
Sse.o M b. sSns,ns % and .11oS' for cheap '
ABoLIsHNa PORT AND PIIoTAoE FEEa
age fees by the aaSOTS Of any State Municipal
ernment except for wharfage and dockage, and making
'nS Also N the Nay to Grade.
sfsG %a xRcHER Dem Mro reguhto pensions in the
SsTy M MaRRfs sne repeal the act Of 1862 i'm
posing the iron-clad oath
Mr.. MORGAN Demr Ohio)-Proposlng an amendment
TO 80 ss to make n;
@ % ssd as s 'sf ne
waov ePH Sad5sH em rennro extend the pro-
visions Of the law granting pensions to the soldiers and
sailors Of the War Of 1872 all who served n that war
for any period Of time, their widows and children.
~ M. T skANKs Rep, ind.)-Estabushing Bureau Of
the nj United aAsss ssstss court court At 6elcSsS '''
Mr BURCHARD Rep lnrG divide to iinols INTO
IRE at oh1SssS; sess eoxsrrru.,osAs AMENDMENTS:
to the CONSTITUTION BY which Congress should have no
Ss % ses sosssd only ny
paid Dlsfs Sy tss The St States x tSsr option
S1Rk R4e SSd sS% %essaHR 'n'
Mr. RR s s1e OF
ode' M. %EIIs De@ MO@To organize the Indian Ter
ritory OF Okalshama
Contribution prohibiting the nter%arriase Of white and
persons and authorizing the States 70 provide
for the education Of white and oo0red children In seps
M Mr.. C0GMLAN Rep.. Cal)-Proposing amendment
to the Constitution in relation to the disposal OF public
' Mr. CoNeER Rep., Mch)-To equalize oountie: to TO
time for filing claims for additional boupties
Mt. McCRARY (Rep. Iowa)-ro regulate commerce
Great ss SAT- LAKE Saicad Company,
Mr. 'MEREPoRD Dem, W. val-To remove all pOliti-
Mr.. MOAR Rep.. Mass)-To protect the elective fran.
Mr.. BUTLER Gsep.. Mass)-To secure and protect
the freedom OF travel and Commerce within the United
States; also granting homestesds to soldiers and sailors
Mr.. MYERS (Rep., Pcnn.,-Iucreasne the compensa.
tion OF lettercarriers tO d 400 per aDnum.
Mr.. sIOCUM (Dem., N. Y)-Authorizing the sale Of
Mr: SAWYER Rep.. wis,-rn reference to the Fox
RiEer Canal.
INVESTIGATING THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Mr. LYNCH N!ep., Me- offered resolution which was
The Treasury Department to inquire and report 70 the
first TSsteF bv the X tnas ss p.
settled and DISCHARGED by that Department from tune to
time supported by sufficient vouchers. and whether
al moneys have been disbursed In conformity with ap
propranon.; third whether further provisions are
necessary for the more perfect application Of public
IN the failure to enforce the payment of moneys due by
necessary for economy In the Department and for the
accountability Of Its Officers; NTH whether useless and
eIsmns into the nay and enoinneDt. Of its ocers and
report such reduction Or increase "a tudcOus economy
s S S TO os
with power to send for persons and papers
THE HOLIDAY RECEss.
Mr. DAWES (Rep., Mass) offered concurrent rcsOlu-
ton the adjournment Of both Houses for the holidays
from Thursday, Dec. a. to Monday. Jan. .. Adopted.
Mr. WOOD Dem. n. Y) asked leave to offer the fol.
10 wing resOlufiOn
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