Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-02-07
cetrespeadene. eflhe Ner York Times.
WAsuINoroN, Jan. 81, 1910

Mr. Webster and Mr. Talmadge both APP
psarsd in the Senate, to-day.
The Credentials ofihe former as Sena-
tor elect for six years from the 4th of March
last were presented during the last session.
To day Mr. Wright had the singular 'elic-
iiy OF presenting the credentials Of his col
league.
Bolh,bese distinguished gentlemen were
then qualified and took their seats.
The good ustured Vice President received
them both very cordially, shook them warm
" bv the hand alter he had administered the
oalhs The most OF the Senators then ex-
changed friendly Solicitations with them.
The voluminous correspondence which
passed between the Treasury Department
here. and the authorities OF different foreign
countries in relation 10 their financial sys-
tens. when the President and his Secretary
were securing the whole globe. and especi-
ally those enlightened nations. China. Spain,
Cuba. and Algiers. suppose, was commun-
icated some time ago 10 the Senate; and re-
ferred, as matter Of course. 10 the Commits.
tee on Finance That Committee requested,
TO day. through Mr. Wright. TO be discharg-
ed from the further consideration of these
hope they will be published soon. They
will afford. no doubt, capital field for fun.
Mr. Webster. who took the lead. in the
last Congress, in procuring an enactment for
the greater security of the lives and proper
~ OF passengers 10 steam vessels, has again
called the attention Of Congress TO the sub
ject. To-day he laid ON the table a resolu-
ton inslructing lin the usual foIml the Com
m'iee ofihc Judiciary, 20 inquire into the ex-
pediency ofamending The law have refer
red TO- Mr. Webster will probably say few
words on the subject tomorrow He has
doubtless been moved to bring the matter
thus early under the notice OF the National
Legislature. by the appalling calamity which
beirl The passengers of the Lexington; and
which certainly does call loudly for some
action here.
The remainder OF this days sitting was
consumed in the consideration ofihe bill pro-
yiding for the establishment Of Bourd OF
Commissioners to hear aud examine claims
against the United States.
The House of Representatives did one
good deed today 1t has stopped. for while
oil least, that bleeding artery OF proiusion
which has heretofore been kept open, by al
lowing the Clerk to select, ION his own
terms y the person who should exerute
the prns,iug OF the House.
MIR Jones Of Virginia, offered the usual
resolution for directing the Clerk to employ
printer, TO do the work OF printing bills
&c. &c SC. &c.
Mr. Giddings Of Ohio offered an amend
ment, requiring the Clerk to procure the cx-
eculion OF The printing on The ioicesf terms,
This caused an immense auuering in the
loco foco ranks; and every art and man.
euvre was put 10 requislion 10 defeat IT,
You might see the managers and whIppers'
in, running here and there; whispering this
one, demonstrating with the other using
all the means and appliances ofcaJoery and
intimidation. Blu, they would not do. The
mass Of the looolocos went against the
amendment Of course; but there was found
sufficient number even among those who
are accustomed to act with the admlnstra-
ton, who felt themselves compelled, eilber
by sincere devotion TO principle, or fear Of
public exposure TO vote for ii. II was there
fore carried.
Duncan Of Ohio, moved reconsideration
Of this vote, which was rejected and the res
olution of MIR Jones, as amended by Mr.
findings, was duopteu
TUESDAY. Jan. %.
Mr. Preston submitted the following reso-
lutons -
Resolved, That the President Of the Uni
ted States be requested TO communicate to
the Senate the canse OF the removal of Gen.
Call fromkhs Government oflhe Territory OF
Florida, and the correspondence connected
herewith. and also between the Department
of War and Gov. Call, commencing with
the war in Florida.
Printing Of The House Mr. Davis. OF In
diana, moved reconsideration ofihe reso-
luton yesterday adopted in reference 10 The
printing OF the House
His object was 10 carry out the wishes
WHICH had been expressed by gentlemen on
the other side.
Having explained the objects of the reso-
luton, Mr. D. demanded the previous ques-
ton on ls adoption. The previous question
was sustained and the motion agreed 10 yeas
Ito, nays 10Y.
Mr. Graves here moved as substitute.
that the whole subject be referred TO COM
miuce, and that they take also into consider.
atien letter on the Speakers table from
Gales q Seaton.