The New York herald., 1873-12-09
TIE SALARY BILL REPEAL.
Senator Wright on Retrenchment
and Reform.
CUBAN BELLIGERENCY.
MIR. Cox Steals March on the Repub-
ican Liberators Five Mill
ions for the Navv.
SENATE.


Mr. xsgArpLmR frep) Of Mich presented q joint
iuoD Of the Legislature of the Michigan asking
the construction Of Niagara Ship Canal; also joint
Legislature asking for the survey Of
canal across that State. Laid on the table.
specie RESUMPTION
Mr. CosKIrnG ueps, OF N. y, presented petition of
ihe Chamber Of Now York in regard to the
assumption specie payment He said the document
was Ngned by those familiar with the subject and among
che some OF the most eminent bankers and
.baaness New York. He thought word Of his
could add weight their argument Referred 70 the
Committee Finance e4
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Mr. MERRMAE, dem) OF N. e., presented resolutions OF
The North Carolina Legislature asking the modification
the laws Referred 70 the Committee
ON Finance.
Mr.. SUMNER Hep) OF Mass, presented petition of
c0lored citizens asking the passage Of the Supplemental
Civn Rights bill. Laid the table.
INTRODUCED.
Mr. STEVENSON, dem Of Ky, introduced bill provid-
Ing that Dusts OF Chief Justices b. fancy and
r. Chase be placed in the Supreme Court room. Re-
Scrred 10 the Library Committee.
nr. WIEpOFE, (repJ OF Mimi, introduced bill to in
corporate the Southern TransContnenal Railroad Com
pany to right Of way through the public
lands Referred the Committee on Public
LandR
Mr.. SHERMAN, Gep) Of OHIO, introduced a bill to autho
the organization national banks without crcula
dc !ion Of The Court d Claims Eeerred the Com
VI ssEscnR, repl Of Ala, introduced bill in relation
SeieIrea r niesu 70 the us Connttee on Judiciary W
sp 81 pa sSse o ~
throdghout the United States Referred TO the Commit
Nj IsNTosT Gepl Of NYu introduced bill sxpiana
sesed me
M CokxLlsG. repl q n X, introdnced & = blu amend
e
NJ WEST, gepJ o1 La introduced bill for the better
Of the District
Mr. csa1ssssR. @ 9ep.S Of Ss nirSdased bill in rela
s9!ed TO 1s ss sss COMMITTEE @ on m the he adisSr aA
s. Gs s
g wound BE r
1erred 10 the Judiciary Committee and it was SO or
sn bin to author
Iowa Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings
Mr. sAaeEsr. erep, Of Cali introduced biz to reor
NJ sSs % % Semi @ M The
Va ~, nsss that :.
papers the privileges abolished in the bill repeating
M PsAT1 Gep.j IND, introduced bill to establish
en q sa ns aS0 to
public building az tIeavenworth, Kan Referred to the
%so Eli on 10 s and western
transportation Company Referred to the Committee
M INGALLS,, erep3 Of Kan, introduced joint resolu-
1
. shs ; com@iisss ON ias on Indian xasirs: ~ -
alecns he Go@ee on ksroads 70 consider iSe
y e a biz
Ss s anS %h ss
sengers IS may be necessary from time 70 time.
Mr. windoMs bill 70 incorporate the Southern Trans
Csnns9taI Railroad CS%gsny, which % he stated ne in
S1si s:STs: - % Peter
anG Gnssy osEl and
ROOTS sGg ~ ScSss & S and Eiss Of is%
ss y ss 14ss:.. ias sstRe Fs h
vafS s saa y e s C
practical route to San Francisco, CAL with branch
s a
s1d Without ns Osr rrsn The #
RDe sSG@0o0 Congress is 70 reserve power 70 regp
e s. pfs IN anu ne
M con.ss sshY'1 si a%endasory M Of the bankruptcy
% ss Aiding s ofySrd son sa,S act eols
@Ses 1:s has s
mot, and IN all future cases OF bankruptcy whether be-
81 sss ssss ne a
wsose e claims aas - % e $50 nd
srs
<. ssSs Sp II
NJ scott's bill supplementary to the Bankrupt act
provide: that in case proposes g settle with
@ y s
ss sse a the Of
Mr. shs5mans biz an ssmenda.ory sf the act 70 restrict
0aa m
ment arising in loyal states
M bill re s
year provides may rs 30 ssrsS organized i
ssss sosa
= s% ns
tonsi banks wishing g retire their notes Withdraw
lawful money with Ss aspSs he
Grrrsney to be used for the purpose Of their
% ~ q X. Ace ,ssn, m
ss 8 de- s
cation q entire invoice in any item or
shall apply only the item or items 50 undervaiaed.
Mr. wens ei TO facilitate the EXECUTION Of and to pro.
@ s usS . srs at ~ s aS %S 5 q n
5 % y s
regulations as he may pres prescribe. - r7
Mr. SARGENT introduced bill to relinquish the title Of
United states e certain land y nc cSaRy SaRy
CHICAGO AIR LINE RAfLROAn
Mr.. Lorans bill TO provids permanent and cheaper
Gansportaton for persons and freight between New
York and Chicago names Mcssrs James Wilson, Lewis
2 parsons Joseph r. Chadwick, Q. Dawson Coleman,
sswett Burton II. CsmPbell David T. Littlcr,
iIs5s iis5ysS SOLOMON, George h 6srssia ssy.
mour. Elisha W. Keyes and Charles w. Walcot as
corp9rators under the name Of The New York and
sn9 yncago Postal Railway and Telegraph Company"
nu Bvcs them authority to construct and operate rail
nt y Win IN two or more tracks from any convenient
IN tne city OF Chicago Ill, within 10 miles there
~ On ne shore Of Lake Michigan, TO any convenient
guss ~ VIZ city OF New York within 10 miles thereof
" tne nuuson River OF the Bay New York The road
g oe commenced within three years Of the passage OF the
~ snu tne main line TO be completed within SIX years
& capsa ~ mocs shall consist OF l0oOOOO shares Of
1iW eacn put may ne increased vote OF twOthrds
Of the stockholders The road is 70 be s newrv non an
air line a. the topography Of the country and tc pros
pec OF uanc Will permit The tracks sal hc a,d with
tss or soa ~ rails and the
railroad management The corporators snail
have the right TO purchase all neccwsry snds
Gross nns bridSe or or maygnelc stream,