New-York tribune., 1875-02-15
WHICH lu's DI" ,na,tore He referred to

which this bin required, and 80 remove remove al 10, %
equalitirs in the pateri He reierTe1 .im,sr nI n
reported by his colleague Mr schenck in the xXxiAa
CONGRESS, when tine Yeas were IS9 ana tne Mag
more than the pending hill would COST s!shed OF .no
Justice Of the measure, had been great snor WV" % ~
doing the right thing the soldiers ana at tne same
tine making little draft on the Treasury as Possne ar
The Committee had spent days and weeks IN the Worh
aud had prepared bill which he feit did iul "
all the soldiers. and yet was so pecunnry htore
require q much less amount than any OIL heretooio
The estimate made by Mr. schenck was that his bill
wOnld costs $50 OGOO0 aud Mr.. Nashburn tisep, ssJ
had made simar for his bin III the next Oou
glcss, but lie (lr GunckeD believed NAV tnc ~ iSs S
bill would not cost over s2hOOO000. The PdynasIrruen
er bad however, estimated tue cost 10 DE s5iOoVVV
wAiIe the Second Controller lr Broadhraal on ane m
$50 900 in calculations the same basis; DuI e
put the bill the ground that This was debt ana NC
asked what matter II whether TIE pension st "as
$50 600 or sOOOooOo II it debt il ought to DC
paid. II the Republican party had been na as Saelus @ VI
10 pay the Government owed 10 tue soldiers as
pay the debt due 10 foreign DondhodeIs Ine
Republican party would not be in the m.nosty py
Csep Conn) cOmnrnted Oh th5 injustice or requiring
States which had already pad bounties 10 tdef soueat @
to oe taxed for tue Deneht oil those s'A'eS '' ~ "0
Mr. WILLARD Dep, vt) opposed the , 1lll on .oJi tHe
1861, to end Of the had paid ner soldiers nun
berng $4,000 in all bounty at tue rato OF month M
except the d. renee 0etween 81 ana Sot month. -
Mr. MYERS (Rep.. PcDD) moved TO amend tne Di ny ny
making IL apply also 10 sdnOls
said II would add $40 OJOOcO to tue cost of the oii
Parker rep MOI, aud Nj. sAYLER Rep.. lnd) dc
hated the bill. Mr. CODlDsO's &mebuient WAS "u
mitted aud agreed to: ,...,..,.. -,
UoeI AMI uosste coh and paid By the CA'ed states
Mr. SMALL Rep. N. 81 opposed the Dill as o, Deins
unjust In Its provisions. NeW-HdmpShre hau par W.. "
bounty OF S30J her tbreeyears men, SoJ 10 nel wv
men, and 900 70 er oneysar r., s e 6ad sce
reimbursed New HaDpShrc soldiers therefore, % %mouiG
not get 81 this bill, Willie Ne"-Halnpshle Wouu
be called 10 help to pay the soldiers Oi oher
Mr. DAWES (R"p Mass) represented thaI ace9lO'hS h
TO the figures which mad been made Tor MI Guuckti Nv
persOus had uecn en- cd IN the SECOND
Office 1t appeared that TINS bill would take SosIo2oJ
OF the Treasury bu. from these nSures thei9 @ Weio
euLlrlctlOus made IN The Handwriting of the gentleman
fr GunckeD reducing the amount To s9OcOOoO IL hau
Deen said by the genticDan IRON ONO tn1t 'he pay
u.nt would extend over ten years, bat he onght 10
recucct that the Treasury must be ready 10 meet te
demand at once, so that IN poln OF idc., eVe av o
add 500 OO) or sJ0OOJG1 10 the xsh% aenoleno5
Mr. GARFIELD (Iep., Ono) read TELEGRAM lIsI re-
ceiyed by the Second COntrOcf 10 INC encce
that the bill would call for SlOO.OOOCOl ,,.,.
Mr. DAWES in closing his remarks asked the gentle
NELL however kindly they might feel towards the sol
dirr to look to the honor and faith Of the naou and
not 10 adjourn until provision was maze 10 me.t 'nc
such u measure bill that would take so IAi &c an
amount out OF tno treasury. 49,,
Messrs. sYPHER (Rcp., LID. GUNCKEL Rep ohlo):
COBUKN U;ep. lnd.l, STEER QDeln, fehu'J, anu
DUNNELL (Rep., MInu) continued the debate.
Mr. Cotniugo's amen imeut. making the Oil apply
to the Missouri regiments. was agreed TO-
Mr. Myers amendment, 10 Include sailors ana nl1rl
An amendment OF red by Mr.. sHANKS (Rcp, Ind)
to include Indians, was also agreed 10.
The blI was then passed-Ycas, III; Nays. 49, -
Mr.. LAWRENCE Il! 'p. O1l) nom tue Comnlttee on
the commissioners Ot Claims, aud moved inc previous
question its passage, nut pending the Vo' a dnl
confusion arising from lne NllOrts " queen e-
brrs 70 be recognized 10 make some motion or request,
the House at O'Clock aC10dfhed.