The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-02-26
United states Senate.


Continued from the Fourth Edition.
Mr.; MoIrelI (Vt) VI. hdrsw shls ame ndment, aud
Mr. Whyie (Md.J maintain 90 that tue question had
already been settled by the Sonata when 1, 10 pied
from the date OF the admiIslon Of tneir respeosive
Mr.. Morton said that the res ,lut on old -. settle
tue question now pending which was whether the
paid from the beginning from that or the second
session of the present Congress.
bes Inning Of the Session but noI from shs she
MI Ferry was in favor OF adhsring to the de ,,ion
of the Senate already made, to pay these s.ns
tive States. il that rue should bs sustsned in the
ssnae the precedsnt .,, o VOID be iCloTsd IN m.
Tr ..4ry without ire. rsas0n o. Grrg h1 ity odisw
rule already fixed. which was in accordance with
Mr.. Williams said he was already committed
against paying any OF the S S:na ora for any time
MI Reiiegs lis J. as enc Of the Senator, r. em the
recorslIncted States, thought II due TO himaef to
not avail himself Of it,. He had hold Fsders oiiiae
ps pay time
TO ire senaIe aIs;,on of tho morn,pe bour ,,or,sa
the and
bill as n senss
from the Committee on Flnauce;-
hs ssf 70
81 It's @ to the snS 5sa
pIetations of its laws by virtue OF which such obj
tS ns Of H. IT s2@ or its
except in cases where the law authorizing the ssue
the same may be paid IN lswfdl money or other cue
rency than golo and silver" .
M Wilson introduced bill for the relief of tba
United stsies officers ana soldiers who sustain I'd osS
by the dlssaters to the steamships Winfield Scott
and San Francisco. Referred to the Committee on
TIE report of the committee OF conferences on tbs
o'cc ok, then came up. The report was read as
"The right OF citizens OF the United states to vote
shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
1aEys Sy Sny s OF Sn OF race color or pre-
Mr Pomeroy reviewed the action otthe House and
Time. AND sad tsat the mlttee oi conference lad
law By ssmparns With the tex Of the S ss
upon at cifferent times BY both houses
agi eed upon ey ne committee Of conference a. in
hs 70 81 NE eSsn Ss and likely
Mr.. Hdmunds said that the committee ofconfsrencs
oa uh ZEE fna
the remaining hall in % reality AZ GfassnooS From
see thar GoHE.ess s was 50 TO Do something
INA. %ade amy s whs1 they a.h'y fOs0
House of Representatives.
Mr.. Mullins, returning 10 the defense OF the Com
@orss IN w to IL
able In character; and yet as being charged with
peied s from % The House --''''' 'Aou'u % sh
rise e S9sst10n Ss order shouts
not as to the Tennessee school fund. (Laughter.)
The Chairman 10 Mr.. Mullins-rhe gentleman will
out q the way, which has been thrown In Without
any cause os sense 70 apply as az aIgnmsa. 70 the
members who had gathered around r Mullins to
men. and as to the Complaint which th Tsntiema an
m akes OF employing mules Il stead OF horses Can
see but little sense or reason 10 the a5GTmsnt
Mr.. Mulllns The In dian is as near mule as the
Other gentleman is near a morse, and should fight
the Indian with anything we can get hold ef mot
only bght him with mules but with the long cared
OF them st very low price Shouts OF lAughter)
trgst th mittee wi be sustained in It's position.
The amendment offered by Mr.. Chanler was re-
Mr. Niblack moved to reduce the tam for the
10 So 00H Oo0 In his remarks alluded bis
II predicted at the last session that the pref enss Of
poses that the de ficsncies would have be ap.
DrcpTiated for At this Sc sion. ,-,,,. -, =
moved 10 close ali debate the items for army
penditures.
The motion was agreed 10. ,
The amendment offered by Mr. Niblack was re-
Mr Burr called attention TO the fact that this def
ciency bill appropriated nearly $40 900 0ho and that
the deficiencies chiefly In the War DspRytm
ever hut which had been exclusively under the
troll Of officials In whom the Republican party had
On no oton Of MI WOOD the proViso that the Appro.
priatiOns for contingencies OF the army for medical
were sds tbe purpose OF nAbling the Secretary
OF the Treasury to settle the accounts OF discussing
by adding "if made In pursuance OF law
Mr. Logan moved an appropriation OF tSOop for the
Exeeaiive Mansion, to be selected by the Incoming
On a point OF order, made by Mr.. seOneld, the
bill. q y
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