New-York tribune., 1874-03-07
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

On motion of Mr.. STEER (Dem PENN the
Secretary of the Treasury directed TO furnish Bor
nation as TO pension agents and the number OF pen
sloners paid by EACH with the COST &C. both prior to
and since the war.
Mr. PLATT (Rep., Val from the Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds reported bin authorizing the
secretary OF the Navy contract with some sculptor
for bronze statue of the late Admiral Fdrragut After
sotne discussion and explanation the bill passed
and the House tnen proceeded 70 the consideration OF
reports of private character
PRIVATE BILLS PASSED.
The following private bills were passed
For the relief of the surees Of Jesse smkins, late
Collector OF the Port Of Norfolk Va; Of Willard Davis
OF r. W. Clarke, Postmaster of Brateboro, VT; OF DR..
Edward Jarvis OF Oliver r. Mason Of julius Griesen-
beck OF Waco, Texas Of James Little Postmaster AZ
Lsbonvlle, Mo- Of John Dodd OF VIM; SneStsr; OF
Louisa p. Moloy; of Jacob Harding; OF me heirs OF
Col VIM N9rthedGe Of John W. Deype OF Tennessee
Lieut. VIM A. snodgrass, and Of Hoh Doerr * Ge9hart
OF st. Louis Tor the issuance OF patent OF and III ecOt
Also, bills we're passed granting pensions to Mary G..
Bell Olive c. Breed Ann Crane, John c. tarnam' Penel-
one Brown, Chas. McCarty, SOphronla Austin lanes
Roach, Nancy ParRhurst. Elizabeth copeland ana
Ohver G. Densow.
the officers and OF the United States steamer BEN
vile. 80 =. n, c,,, ,non
Ter of the late Commodore TruIton.
On motion OF MT. wOoDFoRp. rep, - bin
dine who wounded in the draft riots In New.York'
AT q tine whom he was actually mustered into serylce
was allowed to be reported by Mr.. Mesh (Rep, n ~
aud taken MP and passed. ~
Mr.. cox Dem. N. " introduced bill TO amend the
shippug Commissioners act.-Referred. He also pre-
septed a memorial of the NewYork Academy OF Medl'
cine u favor the bill TO increase the efficiency OF the
medical depar rtIneDt OF the army -
eimiar petitions were presented by Mr.. Woodford
Mr. BUTLER (Fsep, Massl presented resolution OF
the Legislature resembling the resoiuton
of censure against Senator Sumner. .. l.. ....
MT cox asked and obtained unanimous consent 10
Introduce bill reservng 10000 complete suits of army
uniforms not injured by the mOth for the inmates OF the
national asyiutn for disabled soldiers.
Mr. COSGER REP, Mch) having introduced oil
10 change the name OF the ship Vim. NJ. Tweed TO
"kewburgh," Mr.. q. r. HOAR rep, MassJ suggested
that the House would Ike " hear from MI Cox on that
subject -, ,,,
sien TO make Mr.. Tweed was longer influence in
New-Y0rk politics. He was as extinct as the dodo.
IIaughterl His friend from Michigan (Mr Coneer)
knew that bird Parties were sometimes Killed ~ one
man iust hornet II he felt good, coud break up
camp meeting. (Lsughter1 He wanted W know VINO
the RepublicSn hornet was. r-....--,-- a.. -..,
After arranging for evening session for general
debate and for session tomorrow ior debate ouly on
the tax bills House at E3O took recess iii 100
Ia tne House, tonight speeches were made on the bn'
TO regulate interstate commerce on railroads py sr
WILSON Rep., Iowa., and Mr.. MCNULIA theT. Ill'
in support Of it. and by Mr. STORM lDeui., fennj'
Tue House adjourned at 9:1s p, m.