New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-20
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FROM WASHINGTON
OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS-.
Equalization Of War Dounties.
THE CASE OF SENATOR STOCKTON.
Inspection Of Indian Affairs.
FOREIGN CRIMINAL EMIGRATION.
Important Finance Bill introduced.
NEW CONGRESSIONAL AMENDMENTS.
The Mexican Bond Question.
THE LOAN BILL REcoMMITTED.
TIE APPROPRIATION BILL.
rHu sUgIIGaD COURT.
iY0I,NG0N MEETING CALLED,
The Mexican Bond Question
THE LOAN BILL REcoMMITTED.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL.
THE svRR1nGl COURT.
A JOHNSON MEETING CALLED.
WASHING ron, Monday, March 10. 1896.
CONGRESSIONAL BUSINESS.


CONGRESSIONAL BUSINESS.
Senator Wilson to-day introduced bis bill for
,he eopazs,ion Of bourtes, which printed in THE
TRIBUNE this morning, and by blunder Of the tele-
,rapl il was not credited 10 tie Senator He added to
tanosher section setting aside the proceeds OF tax
10 be- laid on cotton TO be used in payment o. the debt
accrued in paying these bounties.
The debate this afternoon upon the Finance bill was
exceedingly exciting. and unusually large house
being present it was at rst believed that enough votes
had been secured to reconsider and pass the bill The
6st vote refusing to table the motion to reconsider
,tood 20 to 7s Gen. Garfield had promised Mr..
Broomall permission to make short speech and
explain his position. Mr.. Broomsi wanted " recon-
nilted, as did several others. lie used his time
10 the best advantage. doing the bill material
damage. There were TWO more who
had voted against tabling the motion 10 reconsider who
were against the bill and who wanted il reconmitted
TO the Committee; but II still thought there were
enough votes TO pass the BIZ. Then few. minutes
were given to Mr. Boutwell, who made terrible as
saul. upon the bill His eloquence entraneed the
House and it soon evident that the bill would be
defeated if allowed 10 TO direct vote as several
Repuboans declared their intention TO vote for it
who had been for it all tie time. Mr.. Gar
field made few remarks but 1t was evi
lost and when he demanded the previous question
the final passage the House refused TO sustain it by
vote that showed clearly that there hope but TO
reeomm aud take time to try and rally the forces that
Boutwell,, Hooper Stevens, Brooma and ConkliDg had
shattered and demoralized. After some parley. Mr..
Morrill, waived any further attempt 10 pass it and con
scented to its reeommitts which then unanimously
agreed to- The Committee viii take 1t up tomorrow
morning ord Al tne! "--- - - -
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Tooper which prevents the Secretary Of the
-r-essnrv from funding " any legal tenders
xcept be sells Fiye-TweDties at pr it argued that
,h, will ac, as balance the Secretary for II be does
40, taen an easy money market United States Bonds
Mn 20 down below par, when lie cannot retire any
more until they comsup It's believed then the secre.
vi sccent It's and that II will be pared tomor-
row BY a large 0ajority.
, SENATOR FOOT
lint .owly and is not at all cut Of danger; and
!. would nosurprse his friends be to fall into
fatal relaps at any time
'-I,y -oa SENATOR SUMNER
wo,,n "a seat to-day. He seems corfden: Of Haw.
,ovs lection in Connecticut.
PENNSYLVANIA POLITICS.
= col. Jordan, Military Agent of the State of
-ennslvania has been appointed Chairman Of the
Ell THE cOssPIRATORs,
>sanelsr Mudd and OLaughin, at last accounts from
ae Dry Tortagas are taking their imprisonment very
philosophically. and have conducted themselves
to get released from the heavy irons they have been
wearing
PURIFIC iTIoH-CoLoRBD LABoRERs.
Brig. Gen. G.. II. Howard, Assistant Com
missioner OF the Treedmens Bureau for the District Of
Columbia to-day Issued orders directing the thorough
cleaning with chloride Of lime Of all the habitatons
OF the coored people Of the city Of Georgetown and
detailing 9 sufficient number Of officers to carry ont
the order. This prsosuton Gen. Howard deems neces
say in view Of the possibility Of the prevalence Of the
cholera during 1.-THE coming Summer. Mayor Wal.
Zach has condescendsd to eountenance the hu.
name measures adopted by Gen. Howard.
,snd promises This assistance In the execution
lOf the Sanitary order. The Assistant Commissioner
has also issusd circular addressed TO teachers Of COL
'orcd schools and ministers Of coored churches request
ng them to present to the colored people the
of emgrating nerhwsrd. where their labor would be
properly remunerated. and where their condition in
eysry respect would be far superior to their present
status. Requisitions from all parts Of the country for
)sborers being received daily by Gen. Howard and
At would, doubtless be advisable for part CT The large
colored population of Washington to comply with the
desires Of the Assistant Commissioner.
INSPECTION OF PRBBDMgE's AFFAIRS IN KEN
w lucky.
Col Max Woodruff, A. A. G. to Major.Gen.
Howard, departed yesterday inspection tour Of
,1tseimen's affairs 10 Kentucky. rf. .
.lu GEN. FRANKLIN. .t @
The resignation Of Major-Gen. w. b. Frank
lin, who formerly commanded Corps in the Army Of
1.-THE Potomac has been accepted and took effect the
18th inst Major Gen Franklin was Colonel OF the 18th
Infantry and Brigadier- General u S. A. By Brevet-
DEATH OF An INDIAN CHIEF.
Little Bee. one of the Chiefs of the Chippewa
Indiana delegation Of whom is now here TO wee their
Great Father. died here Saturday last with the dis
ease known a. black measles. His remains we're
Inferred with Christian rites in the Congressional ury
aeg Grounds .s
- AFFAIRS IN MRxfCo--DIsc0yERY or RUINS
1be United States Consul at Tobasco Mexico,
Istorts to tie Department Of State under dale of jan
that the ststu quo" Of the belgerens In that sec.
t0nOf Mexico gaeAsossd but tho Ceasui ID Informed