Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-06-14
General News Summary,
CONGRESSIONAL.


were reporteu-authorizlng the secretary OF the
Treasury to purchase site in Philadelphia for q
Post Ofice, the expense OF both elite and building
not to exceed $1,000, 100; new bill composed
o. OF the ,S exact phraseoogy OF the 6ill extending
haJeas oornns Of the Civil Ripbts biii both ~
which passed the Senate the previous
week. without amendment, providing for 9d'
dltional SUPERVISORS OF Elec1ons under the En-
iorcement act OF the 2oth OF February; adversely,
House Bill TO incorporate the Loomis Aerial Tel
egraph Company; ,tayorqbly, House amend
ments TO the Dill authorizing certain ap-
pomtmenb IN tne Quhrtermasters department.
....A joint resolution was introduced amending
the Constitution by providing for the election of
PRESIDENT 6y direct vote OF the people, and abOl-
lshlng tne vice t1esloeney. iarln Dlii came
senate still being In session at 100 q. IN. on the
3lst.
In the House, on the Both, the Senate
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piil eA'enuns iVl 'ros yeln tne act vi the Nzu Vi
June, 1860 for the final adjustment OF private land
claims In Florida, Louisiana and Missouri was
passed with an amendment Mr. Scofeld from
the Select Committee on affairs in Louisiana, pre-.
sented the report of himself and Mr.. McCrary,
and Mr.. Speer, OF Pennsylvania, presented the
report Of himself and Mr.. Archer; Mr.. Smith,
was no regular Commtee sn renop %w The
were all ordered printed. . The report OF the Pub.
Tic Building Committee on the Seneca Sand Stone
fr bi t ,, m"1 uue anu O'ues1u t \.
was pas.ed NJ Rrt,er bin ,,rad Ur b ,s
Snaaar thot thora a @ Ueins aItJieu py @ .e
neIljns vnte ON tbe Fnforce1pont act rnod oJ, y,
PSt5 49, =. a., ~ .s III " ~, ~, oNou W
& & tu, ti a. ~; e VI nI: a Dwes, ~
% id idSeh t . i "heh geheIai ueoa'e
ny "'"'S '"N1 P'"'o'
In tne senate, on the 3lst, series or reso-
lutiuns was introduced recommending arbitration
tor ,vor In dator,n,nir, d,e;oronoos bo,,,oo,, 90
e., a 80 1'.'- ,, @ na
t ~ iulit Nar lnuOuuUeu pIopOs
ing constiiutional ainenunent 70 modliy the veto
power, SO that Vote OF majority OF quained
vi non HOUSES shali ue suiG1Sht , 70 over
Sivll Approprlston Dill came up and motion to
iay On tne taDle was losI, wheh Mr sumner moved
tnaL th II 9e huehnItey postponed, ana
length, arraigning the Administretlon for its al
Ir. Iegeu Is . go ett L, Inc re-
port on the Postal t G9de oiil was concnrred N
ne Iequest oi rue ipuse iI ioI SonltVee Vi Ooh-
Ielence On tne iaIIu olIl 'Mnlch na9 passeu Tue
Sehate the nlght previous was agreed 10, ana the
r and BaTsg tSs on h
part of the Senate The House bill to provide
for the restoration Of the Buell. Court Martial
ords was passed The Senate receded from its
amendments to the Appropriation bill. Daring
Viewing the majority r report Of % tbS French Arms
Investigating Committee. Adjourned.
Tn the House on the 3tst n Conference
o'o.os =, o., a,,ora,,,t a. 49,
was 'iueiuu ou ''i0 NJ W sho
railroad grant 10 the fort huron hallroad' .The
pay Of witnesses before committees was fixed at
81 and cents mileage -. The Conference report
on the bill revising and codifying the Post-O Ofice
laws, was agreed TO-. Senate bills were passed
to refund extra duties on railroad iron to the Vino
ma & St Peters Railroad Co relative to the entry
and clearaD' Of ferry boats and bonded cars pass
ing or &c State to another, through contiguous
forI 80. territory; relative TO homestead settlers
burned out in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michi-
gan; granting right OF way through public lands
to the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company.
....Several Senate bills were referred Several
Senate amendments to Indian and private bills
were agreed to- also the Senate amendments to
sne PHI Tor more ehective quarantine on the
southern and Gulf Coasts. The Senate amend
ments to the Tax and Tariff bill were taken up
ana motion Tor inconvenience was agreed to
and an oharcn spd 'S SeS IH
bonded warehouses The amendment Ak
ing the tax on spirits at 20 cents
az a @ M ior al o5ner aHes wsS .Gtt
GU ~, anu s tle aneiuient ~. t,e M .aA
uii uo9aoco @ i[o .@mSnty @ 10 Sweny ,out ce1ts per
tea cet d th M thu th ,"A andd uo
wss HgIr, anu ~. W" Snmfiir,. ,,S S t u
the amendments non-concurred in was ordered
and the Speaker announced the appointment OF
Messrs Dawes Kelley (Pa), and Kerr as such
committee. Adjourned
In the Senate, on the 1st, the resolution
to rescind the adjournment resolution was called
M and a motion to Law on the table was lost--yeas
a psvs aG and nm amendment extending the
time M The ioth ,vos reiected-veas ia noys ri
Considerahla debate foIinyved IN which friends N
tha Admin;strati, r,oS thot The assanit ON tb
otst Nv, Sanators SnmnaSon and Scbnrz mon he Nv
ecntiVs and his Adminisration had necessitated nm
ayfa Ion, nft tha tbn tn M
e. a. ON tha % 9d yros tbon rascinSad yeas IN
%ays ~ A. tbo a,,ani,7e, session tba onesiion ,vas
fnrtbar debated and the Uonse amepdment ey
tandino tba tJn,,o 81 odiorrnmant 70 the 1otb ~
Tnna ,,,os concnrred IN 40 70 10 Savarai hills
,yoro ronortod frono tbo Patent comn,ittee and
nossed The hi Ivas nassed annronriatine s10 :
mn To- ~ anrostrion stotna Of iGaniraI Ra2viins
m Snndr,, Ci,iI Annronr;otioo biii ,yes tal,en
mn anS anon,dynonts I,,aro adnnted ennronriatna
81 N mn to enable The Secretarv ~ t6e TreasnrY
70 act rona,t,r ~ tha IT,,itad cfatas
and Sis ono t jntroJnce sba3 and oiber food sshes
into Stbe GnIf States and Wississ;nni valley
Adjourned
80, ,
In the House, on the ISL, q DILL LOT lne
sale to actual settlers of the surplus lands in
Ronnd valley in the Indian Reservat,on in Men.
1st CL. r1,s.t - ,...a M =
investigatlon INTO the Indian frauds was ordered
contnueu uutng th9 re- VaGati1n WIN power 10 sene a.
consderabIe discnssion on the Adjournment aues
tion a resolution fixing Monday, the 10th day of
June, as the day of final adjournment, was adopt
ed 1875 to 60 Adjourned.
Tn tba Carata an tba Oh billa ,yara
=" "' 0 ~,
passsed-several relating to the Territories relat-
ing to the Limitation Of steam pressure on towing
and freight boats on the Mississipni River. large
nnmher ~ Private Claim Hills ipcinding one for
the relief ~ ronnecticnt and other Sta7es and
one Tor Tho navmnnt os pwards hv Tho Southern
S'iaims Connmfssi6n ana one allowing Theodore
Adams sSa Sis for the constrnctions Of mortar
hoats for General Fremont which amount was
reJrc.d fron clio 7to the ooriginei claim The
bjii to nrevent crneity to sniSais IN transit on
raiiroads was tsbIedy os to IA A renort was
snbmitted from % tbe COMMITTEES Of Copference'
on the TARIFF bjIl which was read and laid over
Wr Tooan from The Cnmmittee on Priviieoes and
Elections renorted the testimnnv in The case of
Senator pomerovis eiection and said thev had as
certatnad No facis 10 austai the ~ hrherv
and cnrrnntiop made a1ainst him The Commit
tee had nnt nndertaten the investtgation into Mr.
Caldwell's case for want of time They asked 10
he discharged from its further Consideration. The
report was ordered printed. The Sundry ciyp
nass NJ Caypenter Drnceeded 10 adde's the Sen
ate in reply to Mr Summers recent arraignment
of the President, and Mr.. Schurz's speech on the
Arms Investigating Committee. He was followed
by Messrs. Logan and Conkling In the same behalf.
....Ad1ourned.
T. a., IT,, -, A. OIL L;,Io ,,,o,,o
III INC house, on lhe ou' plIts WeIe
passed-making La Crosse Wis, port OF deliv-
ery: Senate bill to nav Elbridge Gerry of Colora.
40 s7 eso tor loos ~ stool toler h 6 ,n,, Idions
tbe Ssn,onnt heinz raissJ ~ Sis o61 With amend
ments, Senate bill TO repeal 90 much Of Section
Sbts he nyyoP6RiioP in tbe sta of
army; amendatory of the Bankrupt act, extending
1t to the insurrectionary States from 1871 SEN
ate bills were referred-granting right OF way to
the Denver a. Rlo Grande Rairoad Company Tor
the sale OF the BLACK BOD indian lands In Kan
sas; TO settle claims OF the Pottawattomie