The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-30
NEW YORK HERALD SATURDAY. lS74-TRIPLE SHEET.

not IN iavcr OF ,arre standing army. but OF 80
much as was necessary. lie himseli was OF the
same opinion. He wonid not consent 70 reduce
the army TO such degree as might endanser any ny
its Wnole duty If IL failed to sustain and pass the
bill.
amendments.
Mr.. CosURS. lrep.) OF Ind, offered an amend
ing promotions IN the stan corps, and II was
Mr.. ALBRIGHT, rep, OF Pa. moved to strike
out the thirteenth anu fourteenth sections oil the
blil relating to the Paymaster's Department, and
substituting q section providing that that depart
ment shall consist OF one paymaster general, with
the rank AZ and emoiuments OF colonel OF cav
airy: one assistant pavmaster general. with the
rank, pay and emouments OF lieutenant colonel
and fity paymasters. with s1e rank, pay and
emoluments Of majors Of cavalry.
bill on the table.
The motion was rejected--yeas n. nays lao.
Inc question was then 'aken on Mr.. AiDrignts
amendment, and It was rejected-yeas SO, nays
ITO.
Mr.. BUTLER. (rep.) OF Mass, onered An amend.
ment that the headquarters OF the army shall
never be removed from the nationa! capital except
IN time OF war.
Rejected without division.
The bill was then passed Dy cas- 10, nays 104.
The following Is the vote IN detail on the passage
OF the Army bill
BANNING fsrDsr. sarrsse. Beck. Besois BELL Berry,
bland sloun sSwep Bradley Bright Brown buck
Clark Of Missouri cmer co5lrn uo%ingo G9r~n
Wit bonnsn s bus ' Durham Eden, Eldredss. Fort
treeman Glover hasans hanilt9n Harris q Georgia,
iinais . Hsrslo1d. herndon, Holman. Han,er,
sSs;$s ss
Nenn erisn orr orb raesard fassss Parser Of
se 1" Of limos limos nson Of ohio SAWYER sayor
Indiana, seneI ,hanks shoemakss .miih Of Penny
ford, starswesther St John stone swami iaay s,
bead ss wss winch wGhorne willard Of Vermont
Wis% Nilsson Swa wisn Of Indiana
Ras.y Isss
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farWslI Field, FOSTER, garfield Giddinss Sooeh liam
n q ss
T. Oope SAns s hSushSn mSwe aas
son, Lansna, Lofand, Lowe: Lg,rsl. lynch
MaaSasS Niles Ss fags rs aSsTs
ss ~ f q"4E Potter aa fss R fe Of
pier. Ray, Rice sehmona Roberts sask, Senu
as h Of Suan sssra strait
yrgn - ls oaa sqy Wses
Willard Michigan; Williams Of Massacni,etts WI
ford-Total, l0L
The only changes made in the bill as reported BY
Mr.. Coburn on saturday last are to insert between
lines lour and five on the first page the words
except graduates oil the Military Academy and
to strike out section twenty-one.
Means, reported bill to authorize the importa.
ton OF certain animals Tor the Geological Society
OF Philadelphia Tree OF duty, which was passed
Mr.. BrRCHARD, trep.j OF H., presented the re-
port OF the COME ence Committee on the bill to
facilitate the expectation o. distilled Splits and
committee reported substitute for the bill, which
was agreed to.
The House then resumed the consideration OF
the senate amendments to the Legislative, EXecu-
tive and judicial Appropriation bill, commencing
m
state providing for q thlrd Assistant Secretary OF
State, with salary OF $500, and reciassying
the clerical force.
The amendments were agreed to-yeas 126,
nays TO-
The amendment requiring fee OF SIS to be col
leeted on passports was concurred IN.
All the amendments increasing the clerical force
In tne various bureaus OF the Treasury Depart
ment were non-cOncurred In.
The Senate amendment restoring the appro-
p1iation OF 100000 Tor postage stamps Tor the
Treasury Department was concurred IN. Tie
House had originally substituted for 1t an item OF
5000, To pay Tor the expense vi furnishing official
stamps anu letting the correspondence go tree
The same actlon was taken as to the other de-.
parments.
officers in the southern District of New YORK TO
reside within twenty miles OF their districts was
The senate amendment authorizing the employ
ment and payment by the Department OF Justice
strict attorneys Tor the performances OF ser.
vices not covered by their salaries or ices was
concUrred IN.
The senate amendment STRIKING out the provi
sions excepting appropriations for rivers, narbOrs,
lighthouses and pubic buildings from the require:
ment as TO unexpended balances being covered
into the treasury within two years Oh the date OF
the Appropriation, and making the exception apply
to the Appropriation Tor the expenses OF the
treaty with Gre.t Britain OF May ). 1o71, was OPP
posed by Messrs. Conger, lrep.) Of Mich, and Ire
main, frep) OF N. L., and supported by Mr. Gar
field, rep) OF Ono.
The amendment was n0n-concurred in.
This concluded the Senate amendments. and the
bill now goes to a committee OF con erence.
Messrs Garfield. trep.) OF Ohio, Kellogg, trep)
OF Conn.,. and Randall idem.) OF Pa were APP
pointed such committee.
MIR. HUBBELI, lrep.) OF Mich moved resolution
for rule that the states be called alphabe TIC
ally, and that only the surnames oil members snail
be called, excepr where here are duplicate names.
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
CHINESE OPPRESSION.
Mr.. ALBRIGHT asked leave to oner resolution
instructing the Committee on Commerce to in.
quiIe into the charge that Chinese wishing to leave
the United states are required by the steamship
companies at san Francisco to procure permits
from and to paw toll 70 the six Chinese companies.
Objection was made, and the House then, at
half-past i've O'Clock, adjourned until Monday.