New-York tribune., 1874-12-04

to the commencement of the asca year for which thoy
Scc,nM That provision be made for the publication
Of 5000 additional copies OF the Medical and surg'ca
History of the war. -, -... ,.,.o. -,
the Chief of Engineers that an additional appropriate"
for the collecuoa of torpedo materials be made. t,
Ninth: An increased appropriation TOT "'h'nu"'''0"
for target firing Is recommended .. ,or.,o,orc
Tenth much larger arprSpratOn, % .nnm of arms
ETrcnM: An increased approximation IS desireu ior
nud equippng the militia ,,svo var,ous States
from Indebtedness for arms charged 10 tDeh ouS 'o
7%,rtccn Tho sales Of various arsena,s: such as
Aiicrharv Columbus. Detroit, Pikcsvlle MalstN N.Y.,
Watcrtown. and WASHINGTON are reconnemdeu oS "S
oihers should be retained the proceeds or those sofa
VI M sI,ed to the erection OF grand arsenal for
10 rV 1pT % purnosrs to be established New
York The proceeds OF the sales OF tho," haea wouo m
be amply sufficient for that purpose ana 'here Is no
Fomfscum Estimates are given for powder depot
and experimental grounds for testing heavy ordnance
Fi1rfnih The revised statutes enacted into law at
the last session Of Congress included much oDSoete
LEGISLATION which has been mconsiderately included.
Attcn' on is called thereto.
SIiccmm Deseron to be considered felony. cocniza-
he hy cours of criminal jurisdiction. the offenders to
he arrested 10y marS.alS and dpIicS IKE oher cIIm-
inas. hut jurisdiction 10 DC concurrent WIN 'h"' Vi o
ScrcnecnM: jurisdiction recommended to be con-
ierred ON military tribunals over military persons
charged with murder and other feOnies
Eiqhtcen The reduction of the army discouraged al
present. A reduction OF tnc number OF men Without "
reduction Of officers and posts Is not economical.
NIneecnM: A larger appropriation for The publication
of official records OF the War Of the Rebellion noth OF Ge
Union and Confederate armies Is desirable. Ihs shouiu
become mmediately available
Ttrcuftch Tue President to be authorized 10 crop
from the rolls OF officers OF the army those VINO lnteh
touay duplicate their pay accounts III otncr Worus,
present accounts the month more tnah onee'
and Obtain payment thereon. -
Irenfy first The OF tho act or NAV 1875 as
to the extension OF tine during leave OF absence III
which ful pay be drawn, 10 apply 10 al VDlcers
stationed in the Department of Texas.
Ttcenty second: Calling attention to the names OF those
who have been sent TO the Senate for beve appoint
menis for service IN the field in action with Indians.
The confirmation Of those brevet appointments Is recOu
mcnGCd. =. .-..o.uo.
Ttrrntird: The paw OF serGeants is to he increased
Tlcentt tf1uth: An appropriation for permanent hli'
itary prison recommended. -,
TIreuty MN: The payment Of soldiers by checks as
couraged, and attention u the Paymaser-GeAer1i
application fOr the appointment OF additional PAP mas
tiers invited ,,. -.
Ttrenty srth Appropriations for walls and lodges at
certain National Genet tcries recommended. . a.,
Tirfnil.Serenh: A recommendation Is maze tnat the
bill wh!ch passed the House OF REPRESENTATIVES. author
znc the President to establish guations tor the army
to be taken up ana passed by the senate.
TiCenfyeighh: Boys 10 be enlisted as neld muSlcldhS
formerly.
Tirenty ninth When vacancies occur in the Office OF
regimenta Quartermaser and adldant, no reappOlnt-
made to these positions nut the duUcs now
performed by them he performed by detailed ohcerS
ThtrtteM The establishment OF u Pro'cSSOrSAip OF
Rhetoric aud EnShsh Literature at West Point recon-
menGed.