Mr. DELANO, from the same committee, reported back Senate JtResolution No. 173, for the relief of Qber, Nanson & Co., mer. chants, of NewYork, with the recommendation that it do pass.. The JtResolution in the preamble recites that Ober, Nanson & Co., of the city of NewYork, aid, on October 18, 1865, deposit in the postoffice of the city of NewYork a sealed package, containing 1200 compound interest notes of the U.S., each of the denomination of 50 dollars, dated Sep tember 1, 1865, and falling due September 1, 1868, amounting to $60,000, which notes are described as follows: $5,000, letter D, Nos. 272, 801 to 272, 900 inclusive; $5,000, letter A, Nos. 276, 201 to 276, 300 inclusive; $5,000, letter C, Nos. 270, 801 to 270, 900 inclusive; $5,000, letter A, Nos. 268, 601 to 268, 700 inclusive; $5,000, letter C, Nos. 268, 601 to 268, 700 inclusive; $5,000, letter C, Nos. 268, 301 to 268, 400 inclusive; $5,000, letter C, Nos. 275, 501 to 275, 600 inclusive; $5,000, letter D, Nos. 270, 501 to 270, 600 inclusive, S od, fetter 6, No. 275, 301 to 275, 400 inclusive; $5,000, letter D, Nos. 276, 201 to 276, 300 inclusive; $5,000, letterA, Nos. 275, 601 to 275, 700 inclusive; $5000, letter A, Nos. 275, 901 to 276,000 inclusive. Which package was directed to Qber, Atwater & Co., merchants of the city of NewOrleans, and was registered and receipt given by the postmaster at NewYork, dated October 18 1865, and was "dispatched through the U.S. mail, on the steamship Republic, to its place of destination, as certified by the postmaster of NewYork; and that said steam ship Republic, with the U.S. mails thereon containing said sealed package, was sunk and lost in the sea on the 25th of October, 1865, at a point about 100, and 40 miles east of Savannah, Georgia, and no part of the mail on board was saved or recovered; and then the JtResolution authorizes the SecyTreasury to pay said Ober, Nanson & Co., or their assigns or legal representatives, the amount of said notes supposed to be lost as aforesaid, with the interest thereon to the time of their maturity, at any time within 6 months after the maturity thereof; provided, that there shall not appear before such payment evidence satisfactory to the SecyTreasury that said notes have not been lost and destroyed; provided, further, that the SecyTreasury may require of said Ober, Nanson & Co., their assigns or legal representatives, to execute and deliver such bond of indemnity with adequate sureties as he may deem necessary before such payment is made.