The National tribune., 1886-05-27

formal expIanatieni will come. from the House of
if a yesoed bill slfouid come here but in the mean
time the newspaper press have got the impression
that we are legisa.ine in a reckless way and that
all these things might be settled in the Pension
Bureau If We chose 70 linve /; SO.
ABSENCE ON "sIcK-LEAvE"
The Committee on Invalid Pensions has or
dered that the following bill be reported favor
ably to the House:
BE enacted, etc. That section s7OOof the Revised
Statutes be amended so as to read as follows:
"Onicers absent on siek-leave, and enlisted men
absent on sicE-furlOulh. or on veteran furlough,
shall be regarded in tile administration OF the PEN
sion laws in the same manner as If they were in
the field or hospital" 70
VARIOUS MATTERS.
Mr.. Henderson Iowa) introduced a bill (H.
r. s7s4) to authorize the location Of o branch
home for volunteer disabled soldiers in the
State of Iowa.
Mr. Gibson Nv. Ya.) introduced n bill (H r.
5000 for the relief of INDECENT soldiers of the
Mexican war.
erection of monument to the late Edwin NJ.
Stanton.
PRIVATE BILLS
The following private pension bills hereto
fore passed by the Senate, were passed by the
House William P. Squires, Co. G, 18th Ill, Wis;
increase to $45; Michael Daily, Co. b, 11th
William III. Moore, Co. F, 30th Iowa; Jane,
widow of ColwelI Carr, Co. +, 30th Pa. and Co.
T., 10Th V. r. c.; NJ. Romahn, Co. X, 37th Iowa;
Mira D., widow Of n. NJ. L. Gwynne, Co. II,
18th Ohio Cav; Elihu Jones, Captain, Co. q,
sth ILL.,, increase TO S24; Mrs. c. A., widow Of
Albert Bailey, Co. II, 18th H.; William Powell,
| Co, ID, 9th Ind; J. ID. Haworth Co. III, 33d
Iowa and Co. ii, 2lst V. K. c.; Eveline, widow
of Lewis Hunt, Co. G, 18th Mo. Militia; Mary,
daughter of Charles Marsh. Co. A, 5th N. H.;
Annie c., widow of Capt Mortimer b. Owen,
| Co. b. 57th Pa; II. X. Duke, Co. K, 9TH Iowa;
| Geriah Collins, Co. ID, 33d Ind; Henry Shively,
| First Lieutenant. Co. ID, 18th Kan. Cav; ]. III.
Thornbury, Co. d, Sth Iowa Cav; John 8.
Bridges, Co G, 10th Ill; Sarah A., widow Of
Samuel III. Thomas, Co. ID, Goth Ohio; Sarah
| E. widow of George Henry, Co. E, I'd U. s.
| Cav; Hattie A., widow of Ma. Gen. Ward Il.
Burnett, increase to $50; Rachel Fleming,
widow of George Cellar, Capt Norton's COM
| pany, Ohio Militia. war Of 1872; William Be-
thuren, Co. ], 14th Kan. Cav; James Z. OShea,
| Co. +, 23d ILL.,; Augustus +. Stevens, Co. l., I'd
4 Ill: Cav; Joseph w. Rhinehalt, Co. ID, 3ith
| Ohio increase TO $50; John S. Williams, Co. K,
| 18th Ohio; John l.. Bruce, Co. II, Sd KY. Cav.
The Senate passed the following bills which
have been heretofore passed by the House and
now await the Presidents approval: Lucy Ann,
widow of Samuel Drew, 1st N. Y. Eng; Aaron
G.. johnson, Lieutenant Colonel, I7Sth Ohio;
| Mary B., widow Of Erastus B. CARL, Lieutenant,
| Co. +, I'd Mass; Christian Smarzo, euploye
/ Q. NJ. Dept; Amanda, widow of John NJ. Hou-
SELL Co. X, lst Md; John d. James, Co. II, Sd
Pa. Art; Alonzo Maynard, Co. !, 11th Conn.,.
increase to $40; Margaret, widow Of Eugene
Callahan, Co. +. I'd N. j.; Rose A. widow Of
Isaac McManus, Captain, Co. G., 102d ILL.,; Nathan
Hildabrant, Co. A, 3lst. n. j.; William Paugh,
| Co. A, 69th Pa; Isaac N. Hawkins, Captain,
I'D Ohio, increase to $36; Stephen, father of
George Sauer, 4th Wis. battery; Sarah Gregg,
Ottawa, ILL.,, ngrse, Sl2; Mary Hill. nurse, Sl2 ;
Silas Corzatt, Co. X, I'd Ohio Cav; VIM. Boone,
Co. F, 6Sth Ind; Jahnet z b. Smith, widow OF
Stephen Barton, Co. G, 2lst Iowa; Emeline,
| widow Of James +. Roberts, Co. ID, 10Th Wis;
Elizabeth B., widow Of Lieut.. V. Bradford Bell,
18th H.; Alonzo v. Richards. Second Lienten-
ant, Signal Corps. u. S. A; Honorah, widow of
Daniel Maloney, Co. g, 1S3d Pa; James N. Hair,
Co. i, 1st Mimi, Samuel G. Fisher, Co. II, 116th
| Ind; Eugenia a., widow Of Robert Smalley,
Co. A, I'd Mimi; Bridget, mother Of Stephen
Sherlock, Co. F, 18th Ind.
The following House bills were passed by
that body and sent TO the Senate: Maria, widow
of John II. Walker, Revolutionary War, arrears
from March 4, 1880; Clark Boon, Co. II, 33d
Iowa, increase to s12; Mary Howard. widow OF
Major and Greyet Lieut.-Col. Francis v. Far
quhar, Corps Of Engineers, u. s. A., $40; Lydia,
! widow Of Colburn Hudlock, Lexington, Mass,
war Of 1872; Duncan Forbes, Co. F. 10th U. S.
Inf; Rebecca, widow OF Clark Roberts. Sur
geon, 10lst Ill; Isaac Fossett. Co. K, 1st Mimi.
Cav; Martha, widow of Robert J. McIlwain,
9Th Pa. Reserves; Susan, widow of Michael
Smith, First Lieutenant, Co. i, 154th Pa; John
T.. son of George Doggett Co. L, 9Th Ind. Cav,
Sl2; Anna A, widow Of George C. Probert,
| First Lieutenant, Sd Ohio Cav; Ellen, sister OF
Eugene Corcoran, Chaplain. 50th Ohio, $50; K.
g. Billings, Lancaster County, s. C.. Mexican
war, restoration; Cyrus, brother of Hiram n.
Dubbs, Co. F, 4th Pa. Cav, $l2; Mary F. widow
Of Commodore Homer c. Blake, u. S. n, in
crease to $50; Elizabeth, widow Of William II.
Collins, Co. II, 9th Mimi; John w. Delp. Co.
+. lst Kan; Thomas A. Rowley, Brigadier-
| General, formerly Colonel, l02d Pa, increase 70
SIS; Arianta T., widow of John Il. Taylor. Co.
B. lst BIO. Eng; Mary a., widow Of James f.
Van Etten. Co. A, 18th N. Y; Lydia s. John
son, Yates Orleans Co., N. Y, nurse, S12; C.
X. Hughes, Major, l43d Pa; David NJ. Rennoe,
Co. II, 18th Ind, increase to $40; Lucy G.,
widow Of Nathaniel butcher, Co. ID. 18th Wis;
Jackson Stewart, Co. c and Co. E, 9th Kan;
Cecilia C., mother of John II. McKenna u. s.
Marine Corps, SIS; James l.. Miller, Co. G, 1st
Ky. Cav, increase to S72; John II. Hunter. Co
B. 1i3d Pa; Mary, widow OF Michael Sullivan
Go. X, 93d H.; Aretus n. Butler 9th Iowa
John p. Mcdonald. Co. z, ID Colo; Sally A.
mother of Lieut. Col Henry NJ. Stone, Sd n. Y
Art; Emily B.. widow of Joel b. Baker, Colo
mel, Sth n. Y. II. A.; George w. Parks, Co. i
7th Mo. Cav, increase 10 $45: Geo. w. Cutter
Co. B, 9th n. H.: Martha A., widow of John
Voorhees,, Co. A, 6ith ILL.,; Margaret OConnor
widow Of James Hackett, Co. q, 6th Pa. Cav.
!: Robert b. Kirk patrick, Co. L, 69th Ohio; Saral
NJ. Carroll, New York city, nurse, $l2.50; vii
liam III. III. Buck, Co. q, LIST VT. Cav, increas,
! TO SIP; Harvey Coburn, Co. X, I'd Pa. II. A
and 10Th Pa, restoration; john Ryan, Firs
Lieutenant, Co. +, Goth Pa, increase to S17
Alexander Faleoner. Sergeant, Co. f, 1st u. S
Inf; Alfred J. Hill, Adjutant. Sd N. H., increas
, to Sl7; James Ii. Butler, Captain. Co. F, 81
n. Y; Catharine f., widow OF Charles p. Coffin
Go. A, 18th Mass; Frances, widow Of Hiram A
Mosher. Co. +. 10tH Minn.; w. d., father o
Robert M. Hayely, 20. Z. 18th w. Va; Josepl
Romiser, Captain, Frank Mason's Co.. Md. Vols
: Wm. S. Ray, Co. q, Sd N. c., restoration j. w
Gooding, Captain, John w. Bliyens's Co., ARK
|, | Rangers.
. The following Senate bills were passed b.
G that body and sent TO tho House for its action
o Ellen, mother Of Michael Shea, Co. A, 18th Ill
!, Ellen NJ, widow Of VIM. b. Boggs, Pay DireS
I. tor U. s. Navy, increase 10 $50; Jane d., mothe
Of Dudley c. Mumford. Captain, Co. g, lot
h Mass; Henry b. Very, Co. A, 18th r. l.; Sam
e +. Tracy. u. S. Navy; Ann T., widow of Ge'
!, w. Tew, Colonel, 9th K. l.; Martha F., wido-
: Of James Woodrum. Co. G, 9Th Kan. Cav; HeJ
o man Baumhager, East Portland, Ore, [servic
i not given increase to $40; Alpheus r. French
|, service in four wars, increase from SIT TO SO
"a Sarah Young, Des aMoines, Iowa, nurse SIS
@ Addison A. Jackson, Co. j, 18th ILL.,, increase I
5 So Andrew y. Burrell, Captain, Co. A, 50t
y Ind.
e Rx-Presideit Arthur COnvalesccnt
) The health Of ex- President Arthur has in