The New York herald., 1863-03-04

Mr.. HovA.D, (rep.) oe nch. moved that tAs Ssaass
adjourn.
Mr. RIcHARDson moved 10 reconsider the otion By
which The bin was claimed 70 be passsd By ths seaAse
sony vote with the majority he did not he could not
move for q reconsideration.
quarter to i've O'Clock A. ~ the Senate adjourned
TUESDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
WASHINGTON March s, 1885,
Mr. sAurssuxr moved that the Journal be corrected, =
his colleague mr. Bayard last night had appealed from
the decision Of tho Chair the appeal not entered
Mr. POWELL said that he desired TO make correction
in the Journal. He did agree with the statements
made In the Journal He did not believe that the vote TO
in the report OF the committee OF conference was
ever put. Last night the senator from Delaware thr
adjourn, and he (Mr Powel) SO stated The motion
adjourn rejected, and the President pro tenn the
Senator from Kansas (Mr Pomeroy) called vote on the
report He (Mr. fowe) did not believe the nays were
called but the Chair decided that the report OF the
conference committee was agreed 70, and the Senator
from Illinois sIr Trumbul moved to take up something
The Senator from Delaware (Mr Bayard) asked an
appeal from the decision Of the Chair which was not
tered the Journal and the Senator from Illinois (Mr
Richards0n) moved . reconsideration which was NOT
entered.
Mr. BAYARD made statement Of q similar character,
and suggested that tho vote should be taken again win
Mr.. Foor lrsp) Of VI, explained that be was absent
from tho chair, having been there i've nours ana nao
M WILEY said he certainly understood the Chair to
have put the in the negative. and no certainly an
Mr. TarxsuII said shai lie Senator from Delaware
(Mr Bayard) did yield the noor, and the Senator from
Kentucky (Nr. P0weli) made motion TO adjourn
and that vote was taken and decided In tho negative
Tho Chair hts duty put the question on agreeing
to the report. ard declared carried and he r Trum
bui voted in the affirmative, ana the Senator from v
gnia EMr Wileyl tells ns he voted IN the nessve Then
No. m an 10 %ss sps s s
and vote taken, aud that bill was
taken up before the Senator from Delaware or
Ht.n 0nnoA F.AHr lso Ms ana
word Every effort made by the Senator'S after that
an interruption he Mr. Trumbul entitled to the
floor protested against It, and called the Senators TO
order. He willing % say that in ordinary cases, as
matter Of courtesy he would go far to allow bill W be
reconsidered and 10 allow senators to take thcir
to speak but when Senators resort to parlia
menary tactics and moous for delay aud for no other
purpose manifest last night he would hold sena
tors 10 the strict aw'slet HIM who takes the sword
nerish by the sword" when Senator yields the floor
he lser his right ~ IT, though is often given to him
by courtesy But these Senators were IN no condition
20 ask Tor courtesy. 1iiatory motion after motion
made, and motions 20 urijourD, adjourn, ana
adjourn. aud only four Senators In opposition Was
it to he expected that the wheels OF legislation TO be
stopped aud important measures lost by iac us oppo
ston OF less til tenth OF the members Of the Scnae'
Inc senator rom delaware coud take no app anu lno
Chair had authority to recognize him. because there
another measure before the Senate HIS colleague
had right TO make motion TO reconsider unless he
Mr. BAYARD said no further debate would be the
vote could be taken.
Mr. POWELL said he had no doubt. aor the statement
of the Senator from Virginia that the Chair did put ths
the negative He did not complain OF sharp prac
tice His object was 10 defeat the bill Ne made no con-
cealment OF It, He did complain Of the Oh ir somewhat
that he did not recognize the Senator from Delaware
He would withdraw the motion 10 correct the Journal.
Mr.. TRuMBULL said, after what had becn said no had
objection to a vote but the bill was already signed
PoMERoY said he did put the vote in the negative,
He meant to all courtesy in accordance with the rules
OF the Senate.
After further discussion II agreed that test vote
should be taken the motion TO send 70 the House for
the bill
The motion rejected by the following vote
YEAs-Messrs Bayard, ,Oarle Davis Henderson, Latham
Nesmith. Powell Rice Richardson salisbury To'pie. vii
NAYs-Messrs. Anthony Chandler, Clark Dooitne Fes
ssnd.n Foster Grimes Harlan HSrr. Hsss Ms Liowars r
son, Wlmot. Wilson OF Msss.-2o
THE COLLECTION IMPORTS.
Mr. FEsssSpKS the Finance COMMITTEE, repor ted
back the bill to modify the existing laws for the coiec
tion o. duties on imports without amendment The bin
run Will or THE LATE CAPTAIN levy, or rHg sAvr.
Mr. FEssENpES offered Joint resolution IN relation 70
the Last will OF Captain Uriah Levy Of the
navy. Captain Levy, IN his Will, gavo his estates At
Moncso and New York the Upi,ed 81 ates for the
purposes OF agricultural school for the children OF nsvy
officers Tho resolution accepts tho estate, and names
Nessrs. VIM. NJ. Evarts, Ersstus Corning and LEWIS b.
Woodruff trustees laid ON the table.
Mr. WnsOr OF Mass, called up the bill Tor tho construc
ton Of submarine cable from Fortress Nouroc to Gal
weston.
Mr. SHERMAN thought that at this time II was not best
TO expend three millions for long iue Of telegraph
Aftsr discussion the bill laid upon the .ableyeas
MEDIATION AEp INTERVENTION.
Mr.. SUMNER rep) Of Mass. called up the concurrent
resolutions ON mediation and Intervention.
Mr. POWELL that he could NOT vote for these reso-
lutions He would be delighted TO see any mediation
rendered In kind 70 bring about peace That OF
the Emperor of France pacific and friendly. He
Mr. aAursBuBv expressed opinion the subject of
mediation hut he thought there no necessity of
TO the world that Congress- would regard what
M he ulfricudy. The Preai.
dent had not asked or any advice ON this subject He
would restore the Union with slavery "a every State
where It had existed. mediation would do that he
Mr. cARlns thought II Of d.sb,ra e1pedieucy 70 pass
these resolutions He thought these matters mad botcr
be left 70 the Secretary Of State.
Mr. SUMNER said ho authorized to state that these
resolutions met the approval q .ne secretary % ana
tsrventon. France had been friendly TO the United
States from the FIRST and he would do nothing Offensive
The resolutions adopted by the following vote
! Yrn-Nes-r- Anthony Arnold. Chandler. Clare. Col
Iamer DAYS., DiIop Dcoi''s Fsssepdsn Foot r9.ier
St'm So@srd, ho@e' King ia"e Of md Mor Nesa fo@e
row sumner. Ten Eyos, Trumbal, Wade, Wiley, wnmot
NTs-Mcsrs. Garlic, Latham. Powell SALISBURY
snaxoH MINT At Sry.na
Mr. LArHAx called up the oil 90 establish b'auch
mint In Nevada Territory. Passed.
INTERNAL TAX miA-
| Committee or Conference appointed the disa
| greeng votes on the Internal Revenue bill.
Colony. CInNRr ~ kKsrrt ki
Mr. POWELL moved 10 take up the resolution appointing
committee investigate the conduct Of Colonel Glber
IN dispensing the convention at Frankfort, Ky. Re
fused-ycas 10, nays Is
| NM NATIONAL AcApgny cr scyscp
Mr. wnsos of Mass. called up the bill pora,s
| the National Academy ~ sciences Passed.
DAY pAsr ASp fRsigS.
Mr.. HlR (rcp) Of Iowa offered resolution, wbict
adopted requesting the President W appoint day
national lasting aud prayer.
RAY oy rnE connANDAST MARE ISLAND sAvS YARD
Mr. LATHAM called up the Joint resolution to x tho pay
Of the Comnandant Of the Navy Yard on Mare Island
Passed
| JUDICIAL fPARs.
Mr. TrussrlL called up the bin 70 enable The Dstrc
Courts the United States 70 issue executions and obe
i hnai process In certain cases. Passed.
| rRArps " sss ypASosco crsTos Horsr.
Mr.. LATHAM offered resolution, which was adopted 70
qnesng tho Secretary ~ the Treasury TO inform th'
senate session what steps have been taken
investigate the frauds in the san francisco Custom
| House and Mint.
| THg GRADE oF otfICxKs.
Mr.. ARNOLD called up the bill 20 amend the act 10 es
/ tablsh the grade II line officers In the navy
hr. TRrxnULi offered amendment striking out tho
provso limiting the appointment OF rear admiras 10
| those Who have received the thanks Of Congress.
After discussion the amendment was adopted-yess 10
| nays 10.