New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

interest due on the OF February next ON the 300
bonds OF tho District Of Columbia
by Mr. BUCKNER Dem, Motto provide Tor tho
management of the bonded debt of tho District OF Co
lumbia and OF the sinking itnd I'll, .t,,;,,
BY Mr. GIBSON Dem L9EA resolution an Wba
terms treaty OF commerce WIN MEXICO on" ~ al
By Nj MoREY Rop., La.)-For the better or{aDlza-
ton tho United States District Conrt IN hCnl,ns'
Also strengthen the credit 81 tho reco'trucScd Sa'os
By Mr. sAYLER dem, ohiol- For Collection District
in New Jersey: also declaring the effect OF permits 10 pr
chase products the nsurrconary States grdn'ed ny
rs Mr.. MORrY Gop., In)-Extendng tho time for NJ
ing suits in the Court OF Claims; ..,,,. ,..., nan
sioring soldiers OF the war Of 1872. 49,
By Mr WHITE REP, Ky To abolish distinctions OF
By SIR DURHAM Dom. KyJ-ro permit tobacco grew
ers 10 SOL TO tobacco OF Their own growth "lh
By Mr. DIBELL Dem, Tenn)-To make It a Inisde-
nesnor FOR United States Officials 10 domahd cohtfiDu
Ky Mr.. BAKER rep. IndlT equalilo the pay OF
g. Mr STEVENSON Gnd. Rep, II.)-To repeal the
By aG BURCHARD Rcp, m)-Ecquirins national
banks 20 prepare loG specie payments -. ,..
By ir WfKG Dem, III. ITO settle accounts between
the United states ad the STAGES OF Olo Indiana anu
BY Mr. BLAND Dem. Mol Giving to the state OF
By Mr.. FRANKLIN Dem, Mo)-For the organization
nv Mr., GijSrER GJsm, Ark. ] Granting public Lands
in Arkansas win the Fort Wayne Reservation to ai ~
tso construction OF the NORTHWESTERN and Kansas hH-
Ey Mr. CAUSE Dem. Ark)-Momoral5 of the Arkan-
s,s ;0gs,inre 10 r,mnd tHe cotton t6N and for tie
TScisnation OF nvIai lands OF the Mississippi River
Also for oomplctug the Washington Monument.
non, o,ss and stations ~, the coast Of Lake Superior
By Mr.. WALLS (Rep, Fia)-FOr - lighthouse at Nos
'T ~ Ir sCHIEICHER Dom, Tcxasl-Fcr tho pay
uieit a, the n1untorest deot OF the Unired otatGs
seized ~ the Treasury after May 1860.
Also, refundng the Cotton lax: 49,, l.. A.,
Also 10 trauser tho control Of Indian Affairs to the
Ky Nh. HANCOCK Dem, Tczas,-To transfer the
~ Mr. rHKOCK NORTON Dein. TeStsj-A memorial
Of tne CoBstit tioaa Convention In regard 10 Honuer
BY Mr. OLIVER Rep I)wal-To limit the sale Of pub
lie lands 10 homestead aud redemption %it"Ta. -,
Of way tlGough pubic lands fora wagon road to the
Ey H. FAGLEYER % NJ. W. ya)-For the soiicf Of
the sptd.dis Episcopal tlurch at Ne" ft'A. "'"o ~
congress FROM acting counsel otherwise IN suits or
proceeding against the unit Siatc-' ,t.-io, of
By Mr.. EiKiNS tl;eF, y. MY the "'HS'o" VI
By Mr HEUDER rep, Dak.l-ro incorporate the
DaAUti ana Montana Railroad Company.
RIVERS, HAEEoBs, AID BUILDINGS.
Bills were presented Tor improvements in the Red
River the Big Sandy River. Cumberland River ribu-
tIjcs ~ the Tennessee; The GasconaGc Eyct Inc hai
Cbiiiottcviie Gntonagon. and Eagle harbofs. Hich;
Shc'oyran l-lHaw, a1d Pino RNosS; Monroe h"ID0i
Ems ven, rI, ntei y yaI.ous Ineinb for bindings
AZ 80. Louis; Tor Hf' 40 Ciih"lN' C'.o' l',i-y ~
MR. GARFIELD sPEAKs OK AMNESTY.
The Eouss then. at 2 o'clock, resumed TIC con'dera-
ton OF tie Amnesty bill. aud was addressed by Mr.
| GARFIELD REP. OnioJ lie yielded to Mc WOOD
Dean y " to make an inquiry to the continuance
OF Inc debate lie remarked mat 1000 bis have
already been introduced, ana almost none passed ne
understood that % gentlemen had INDEBTED tirF HlcH
uau 10 speak on the Amnesty bill H' Wi.b't' i re
interest Of tho county tnat t1e debat" sacu" 'or""'e
| M RANDALL Dem. Penu SAID he proposed 80
previous question ia an h"uF amor MF "'''"
MI bLAISE dep 1IeJ claimed that under The rules
Le asyh. and not Mr. Randall. nal oohtfol "i the i"cs
Tnc SPEAKER said he wonll rule upon that point
whln ta occasion shout az. o., ~. d., .o, r,,.l,
ne debate bad taken IHo speeches a. Massrr cox ana
~. were au snIutIi ~ the 9ihuistGiyno 81 toe
10 gct back 20 the zeal sScH rfyio thr hrs' 30 d1n@
~ silci the two pendin< pr'o'. ,'"s- ne 'i h'
/ ut Mr. Iiud"il ahi th' GA" - az ,''lo' -
t15 t'e spec made by ,ir Ht'nc i6 h--.i ever"
uaut wa, bHt 10 ws Se l'7ns a. 'uhr'a! TO JIG on
srn l zion. and tie sci place d. ~. "pvroh 90
L,t .- moi .. OGu ,tJ people ii4 ever iaI tnat is
20, .i, IN t9cr record ana bi-a adt N0rtip ~ ,ArT
.p.It .,l arf4!gnmcnt s.uua have D--r idt "h 0icA
sg '-,. lie AL mo- desire 60 E"d J'-f5'1 I1aFSlt-
-rr,..,,, Tor tbe rrbr liJ.f. Jri Dtts f'fc
i,.' 'Il"l ,ia0t ..pd inlcli.ruc, T4c question is
s.,.l. no. WHO was mo nc, 81 tuo Hon, iriciced
M ta. et war. WAt,at' He 80 yiJaci the laws oi war
I n. ilot no IA not deserve permission 10 come
| 10 Nt HGl's denial Of tuo aatAeaumiy OF
Ire rrrea in rcgrd t, Andcisougile, remarked
that tie cnarses whether iusi or unl1t we're nadr bJ
the Government Ol o." Cuited Sttt, n"d IN tf1 COR
no,ou Dc quoted coin"1Hic .ton rom me = cree ny
al war M lay, 1864. calling attention 10 Ic oonti.4bn oi
q large uu.Iber OF Federal pr'soncr' wnO h'I J"ai lo
| tu4..ad sad arrived OF AHH'ioiis ,,,'Ht st"s.nc
| ti.lt tho euorm.ty Of tao crimes committed against
| fh5sr priluners were sUch ana 50 Wei
| known 10 tie CIVILIZED world lhaI u. "uSiL u nc
pai record IA sOiho ycimint i)fIh III wac tNth tha
| 4 iout committee Oi The tHO HOUSES wa appointed
wDicu committees had iton earacst Yea b ie zen r.
Inaa 4soin New IOrk'iCOxJ "a Dii11g committee ana
by tHc gentleman from Geo 5a Qi aS partisan opi"-
Jatire There we're four Deinootatio menIbots tna
j.nt cOa-nIce fnl tlfE cWnt drl 10 nc icitft "ucn
from the evidence tiat It was deliberate purpose Of the
soIseta Dy priFatOn Of food aud ciOtnS, tat they
rr,in@ t tic er,r jor tho establishment OF Ander-
from Georgia, Dc asked how wa tSe order executed ana
thf Lands ol Gen. WDder, man Ol whom me Eh1iOna
hIoai"er said tae day "a re- e1n nS oe [g 10, r,
| OF old WiHdcr God nave mercy en- those 10 "h0m lie
has sent"
! Hr GARFIELD uIon rehearscA te horrors Of hnder-
s0irlc .s lvCn Tie testimony at the Nlrz trlal He
referred t. the report nsdo by Col Chandler wac
md Which was by Adju'ani-Gcnrra Cooper admitted 10
She SECRETARY cf War WIN me remark t'"t Ho condition
~ t1at prison was repfUaeh ~ Va 'Ohr"ccy SO at
Ln0 knowledge 81 us horrors lad anus Deen brought
days alter Col Chambers iepoIt Con hHef vas po-
u,oed 10 be COiniSsary GcBe.sl vi al the prisons ana
Commanding General OF The army ,oeqnoiiy removed
Wder DAVIS revoked the order Oi removal and ndosed
los N , Of sne great battles OF he NapOleoDo war. in
cG,ug Waterloo, not quito $1,000 men, ba' this "iJor-
Con Niudrr within his avail pit OF doat, from Afl,
1861 TO April. loGJ, pitched into thc aWul trench tue
dad bodies OF his prisoners 20 te number oi I@o4L
THE ELMigA PRISON DEFENDED.
Asto Mr. nll's comparison OF the atrocities OF Elnira
aud AnGorsOnvle, Mr. 0aThcld challenged any Demo
cratic member from neishborhood Of Enira Camp
Douglas or Fort Delaware. 10 rise and gay, thai any ia
humanity bad been pgactised tlore No Democrat doing
So be denounced assertion fedrfulIy and aWiuy
| untrue.