The New York herald., 1871-02-11
FoRTy-FlRSI CONGRESS.
SENATE.
WAsslNGToN, Feb. 10. ISL

WAsBiNGToN, Feb. 10, 1871.
TudLeoCs PETITIONS WIRE parsEaTrp
fom individuals the political disabilities for
pensions for the modification of the laws foy
the bepehi of the soldiers of the by Mr.
from the Reform League York for the appoint
men of of inquiry 10 visit the South examn.
tnesses and report on the condition of the freed people
there -
RANK IN THE NAVY
rpore With M tsG to HSmmee os h 20 on Naval
5si rank m ~ Se M Sayy and for etheF The principal
g RANK in the navy are the following ''se 0'
fhe rank Of all staff officers is assIniated instead posi-
With The number Of chief engineers tort
10 take Of all this exception pre-
cedense TO be in accordance with rank and length
onai time as an equivalent the of the Naval Aca.
numbes On the Register shall avng gained
% Or ios lenss o service acco dinsy u is provided also,
having the rsge rauk Of captains th. star corps The
Ave- sf.p a. X OF commanding AMI execu
"And be further enacted. That officers of
all ocers placed their command; execn
the eomman Ing officer thereof snail far ccahle
aeeEs aaeSo to sss 9e or AVA over an
vessels or naval stations and SUCH orders
.GsT may e shah Be regarded as coming from said
THE SANTA RAILROAD
e es sl With an the bill to
said asked for no s6d Or ues up 3 nf sny Sn fo
The right o way ,Lroagh the Indian oher Territories
great ene.h and laid over On A''0' % s
FnsToH ap p SUBMITTED an n'sa amendment to
@ e M nas ApPTopatisn p Iaasins M an appropriation 70
snoner 70 se by the in regard TO the
Laid the table be arntsd
-, - uosEsrEAns Foh soLDIERs
MI, MI PpnE.oy rep o: Eansas from hs COMMITTEES
s y g amend .es:on =, Of The Of July s
i'm, nes ef the late Wal i allows an additional quarter
rAYmeST or CIVIL rNGIsEERs
making m s c II sS D @ syy 99 M ssaoSs so
that o; naval constractos having the length Of
y ooSTIsGEST TuSp OF TBn HOUSE.
back e House as iii nsas an Sn
a. o. siege FOR contingent iund OF the House
o. REPRESENTATIVES, Passed; srss,o,-
9oneudin3 the business Of The morning hour TIE
~ or'yhfe minutes Past twelve Went into executive
AT quarter past ,iree the doors we're reopened
v ,,ono. i i4E isKaLlS MISSION.
Mr hon1oS ree2 Of Jnd introduced biz to establish
With ih9a al Paris London fixing salary
s2ta5 per lnnum beferred : Ns u 0n AZ
sr. MorToS also sabmed resolution ,nstruc,Ing the
Committee 70 inquire what further legislation Is
and other states The right testify stale courts in cpsea in
es ~ Pr' Rf srrs or JOHN covopr
& & 81 sE,ss resesea from hs House
msa mssr rs s ss sos q 1 feseased BY
'0nasy a, ,ssslSons ON, q or respect adopted
n
5lla 'S ~ 'ff'Vfi0""n
Eveains Session.
The attendsnoe Of nembers 3, the eyernv sess,o a.
sixteen. II - ~ "V' 'ANee"nf
Thc exclusive business OF he evening being the reading
cnd q periSetng q Tie ApproprstOr bills Committee Of The
dici Appropriation BILL Of which foly.screr paees rs
s,flned 20 DO read. f~ee' -
TIE 70 she bill reported fron Committee
<Jn Approptstiors were agreed to-
,rtant 9nss ,einung to Judicial salsFes and proaSns
action upon which deferred.
Appointments were reo.tet from the Cou Public
Buildings appropraiins Sseo0u for rev State Depart
Eleni sdlng: setting apart the Capitol Agricultural
c2srtIaea grounds And the gr0ancE OF the
lnts honse Tor tie or Public and pro-
BpSnT Tor the sale OF ousthrd II judiciary tuare na
= on the north see, mnica IL longer required By
government.
.jehrie u2on TIE smendmenf was TeseYped upth ace,
sound he .3se them b. ful Senate.
The t6 hnaly laa asile and the Indian Appropra.
lon bji rne emsni1ene ported from Tie Com
nftee rpfJpratioEs Involving general reduction
he pp-9tjatep voted by ic House OF Representative
we're ccAIpr:e. 70,
Eoih r. aiponded ordered to printed, ard a.
en o'clock tbe Senate adjoiync ci unEl to u;cTrow.