The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-23

is favor Uauebter) Bat Tie Old soldiers Afforded an
occasion for hgh fiutlo aad hnmbng, aud hobby hke
boys riding on broomsticks. pangher lie would vosa
against the Military Academy and all mtaf! pi's' iha'
good theology as 1eli as Christianity.
Mr., GIppscs re.hed that the House have not inangu-
rs,ed new ssste" Of penTo"s "as " III
Mr., LoyEJoY espondei that u vas . ne@ system %
pension we'll me After sbie ,ohsfeSs VII pe e.iiei
upon TO pension engaged ia I1c hcAcl ioI ua An
every other pitt war
The Military Acaderny bill aii aside, to be reported
TO the House.
TIE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Mr.. pBEIPs (ahm of Mo-, offered series Of reso'u
ons referring the various branches OF the Presidents
Message TO the appropriate s'aaciDg commuters.
MIR. 1oMINs, (opp) OF dass remarked that here was
much the NJ. sage to approve, and much 20 coadema
WhlIe the n, sdent 1as anxl3.s enorce measures
agains: Spain other countries Ir Satisfaction Of
claims, even TO war, he hat thing 70 say OF tho deln
qency Of our own government aud the neglect OF b,n
giess to do justice 10 toe CLAIMS II It's osn citizens found
ed on justice file theu explained aud aiyoc tsj the n
for tho relief of Nathan Il and Bsnjamu Goddard, The
cam growing ont oi the sezre Of the ship Ar,aane
1912.
Mr.. GEORGE TAYLOR, (adm.) Of NJ Y, reviewed. the
rssfondence the sGbeo, OF our Central American ral
TONS showing the Inconsistency add contradictory course
pursued by kngand and her object, which he oaeysi 70
be to defeat our iocy AMI secure urmcr oong ON the
ishmus. lie doubted their good faith seek,og to AVOID
direct issue the Clay BuS treaty by Negotiating
wnh the weak States Of Central America aud Dot dsacy
with this government lie advocated the abrogation o
the Clayton Bulwer treaty, and more decided policy 90
our part due TO the interests and honor OF tins Daoi
lie the history OF the MouIo doctrine ana
planned the circumstances under which it annoaacsi
and the necessity Of Il at the time, wen as ts mpoc
tnce now. He sustained the Presidents Message
throughout.
Mr. NORRIS, (adm) of ILL., explained his bill giving the
people OF the organized Territories authority " elect their
Judges, Governors, and all other oiers and providing
Tor the formation Of State constitution when there is
sufficient population to elect Representative in Con
gress. lie had hoped the old issue Lecompton wold
have been allowed to sleep but It had been revived by
the President The democracy of Illinois had been aways
brave and faithful and Jet hostile policy has been pur
sued toward them by the administration, The guilotne
has been work and the places of good mn have been
supplied by miserable scoundres aud sycophant5, and
this lie could prove.
Mr. wAsHBuRsE, opp of ILL.,, asked-Do l un Ter.
stand that such persons have been appointed by the
sent adnIinstrationY
Air. NORRIS replied that nc did not assert that the
character o those individuals known to the heads
Of the depai tments but is fact that they ap
pointed 70 office. The passage OF his bill would quiet the
slavery agitation in Congress.
Mr. RTomE (opp.) OF Pa. characterized the election Of
Juuets ana notc.nois III .c icrr,sores 70 aosu', t
referred To Utah 10 show what would be lis unlayoraoIe
operation there.
Mr. MORRIS said that Mr.. Richie could offer an amend
ment excepting Utah from the operation OF the bh.
Mr. DAVIS fiGm OF Miss, asked aud obtained leave TO
print his speech Its subject not mentioned.
Mr. MIiisoS (adm) OF Va, gave some reasons why he
Was opposed 10 tie revival OF specific duties.
The committee then
APPROPRIATION BILLS PASSED.
The House then passed the Invalid Pension and West
Point appropriation bills.
REVISION TARIFF.
Mr.. MORRIS, opp OF Pa, gave notice OF his Intention
to introduce bill laying specific duties on certain
class Of imports and amendatory ot the present tar n
to furnish increased revenue to the Treasury and proper
protection 10 the labor and industry of the country
THE CUBAN QUESTION
Mr.. DAVIS, Of Miss., asked leave, but osieet on
made 10 offer resolution nstructiDg the Committee
Foreign Affairs TO report bill authorizing the resid
to take possession of Cuba until satisfaction for
The insults offered 10 the persons and property u c
zsBs.
Adjourned