The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-11
7 HIRD EDITIO N
FORTIETH CONeREss- -sEcONp SESSION



,WAsaINeToN. Deo-11.-A Joint resolution by Mr..
lSss Ssssepdsn sh SMsps % sPPoint oomm,tse % CON
gTessiOnal employee, was adopted.
Ine resolution directing al sums received from
aeiSsuTy with amendment by the eommittSe pro
70 pay the same was debated and postponed until To-
MT: sumner tMsss) presented a petition from
SoR 1p Mr %0Fr v anan
cial bill, upon which he spoke at length
House of Representatives.
The Speaker presented q communication from the
SSoS ssp9 s6s IeTSr % sk5s io fTner
current year. Referred TO the Committee on Appro-
The speaker stated that he had been requested to
present the proceedings OF meeting held at Faneui
ized citizens abroad Referred TO the COMMITTEES on
Mr.: Julian Qndl. rising to question OF privilege.
cember O. apalyzng the vote of the Indiana delega-
ton on the impeachment question, and stating that
impeachment in the belief that some: future deed OF
The Speaker stated that he was unable to ascertain
what question Of privilege was involved in that.
arose out Of the statement Of correspondent. as TO
The Speaker ruled thai It was not a S1estion or
, pIIy,niege snd MT Julian then asked unanimous con
and upsnimous consent was given. '-'''o'
respondence NOT v ritten by one OF the men, pro
iessing TO be loyal who were security for Jen
Mr.. Julian said that il was probably as Mr.. Price
about that fact daughter and general expression
Of eDjoym ent OF the scene)
Indiana delegation, and spoke of the Presidents capa-
city for evil stating that he was genius OF depIavty
ana that ms hoarded mAignity could neither be
While Mr.. Julian was speaking he was interrupted
by Mr. Wood IN. YQ who asked the Speaker. as a
make personal explanation, It was In order for a
gentleman TO go on and make speech on the question
The Speaker reminded Mr.. Wood that when the
70 make personal ex planation IL very difficult
Mr. wood submitted that the gentleman should
CO.. h5e hi himself to the personal e6plnnation and
sa % on nS MI r. 81 sIoe ot tnS
To that remark the Speaker replied that that was
matter for the House. not the Speaker.
Mr.. MoOrhead (Pa.l offered resolution directing
the Secretary Of the Treasury to furnish COPY OF
the report Of John Miller Special Revenue Agent In
reference TO the Inspection OF oil in the Twenty
second Congressional District Of PennsylvAnis.
Mr.. Pruyn IN. Y.) rising to personal explanation,
himself and General Butler last Monday, on the
subject of the treaty with Russia for the cesson
question, centendns that the PTesde0t and o. the
Senate had been. by the Constitution, made the
House Of Representatives had authority to inter.
feEs to thwSrt the e1eSGti9n OF treaty
granted to Mt Pruyn bpt as several others desired
Mr. BromweiI dil.5 asked i've minutes to make a
personal explanation, promising that his remarks
would be entirely personal On that condition unani
MI Bromweii aid that several of the country news
dred persons In this House exceeded the number of
people who read such papers, he would adv ertse
to Complain Of IN regard to the New York TFis1ne!
No in bis District could be elected to Congress II
nothing aboutit. Lsushtery what he wanted to say
was that after ibusterng for two days In aid OF the
ment; himself and two other members had been pub
on that