, 1870-04-21
WASHINGTON.
Prospect Of a Lively Time Oh
the Georgia Bill in the
House.
Text of Buffers Bill for the Abo-
llffon Of the Income Tax.
How a Louisiana Sypher Game
Near Being q Unit.

low a Louisiana Sypher Game i; 4
Near Being Unit. s.
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The Crcedlncn's Bureau and me- NJ;
Georsin Bribery tnScttt- af ai,
gallons. i; i;
+ +
srcef.l ncfpatea to The ClrAen Tribune. 10
TIE uEoRolA ELL IN THE IiuEsE IL
WAsurSG7ps, April eo,-Thcsc is prospect OF 81
1vciy time In tho House when the Georgia b!n IL
GENES ut, for action. II rcachet! that f'ody caf's
this afternoon and Hutier ut onrc a>len It's refer
cnce TO tho Reconstruction Committee, To which
bingham Objected. At ! later hour IN The aas'
however Il was 50 Frferred, most Of the members
seeming TO think tnat the easiest way Of getting
iii OF 1t fur The p1r>scnt bingham indscate" I
rur1,osc to Insist on concurrence In the Senate
substitute, hut II Is ROT Jet possible TO SCI "hat
.!trtstc0 will tx EtAcael for the reason that the
l,r1Evrrass, Whu held the balance Of power when
t1,c Georgia question VAS considered t'y the House.
ar,. 10, yet determined haw they will vote on
U.nrham's probable Moiiun. The Bullock men
mr. .!unE all thcy can 10 tlefcat M agreement
will: the Senate, AMI tho Governor himself was
vtry husy tu the House gooh part OF the aiter-
itpn. The original supporters Of the so-calieu
bingham, amendment among the Republicans viii
ttruhal!J all vote 10 CONCUR In the substitute,
bingham lea,!s o1 In this direction. The Ohject
IT ,lur amendment 10 provide for the election
uF = Ut Legislature next fall, and the Senate sub
s,i1ut. urs this and more too, by declaring that
sl.all IL ht''i under military authority The Hal-
,ork lelhy tad loudly and petsistently declared |
that Mtc at..i property Of men were Insecure tn !
thc STATE and the senate concluded to take It At
It's ~uy.i and put the 1rtny ngain In control The
HIi.!e fight vas on the Legislature.
wliyh tie Governor aud his party wanted to
keep In existence two years longer, 20 mat II
might 20 cut wben he tioea The House and
senate have hoth defeated him on this tssue, and
It o,,lr remains to be seen II the House will now
.grgr with the Senate In returning tnc s~ase 70
General Te1Ty's complete authority.
TIE BRIBERY INVESTIGATION
Jhc Gcs r.iA Investigation was continued W the
judiciary Cumtnitee Of The Senase. two morc will
,lrsses being examined. The charge under H.
our9 Ii that man named Porter who Is clerk In the
,:tr Pu,t O.uc., wcat to Judge Hughes, lawyer
here formerly tn Congress ffun Indiana and Sail
IN him that {lH coo In thr hands OF the BRUNSWICK
Naroa.,, In tieorgls, wou!d be at Senator cafrcn-
1er.s command II he voted against tne
D,ucha,n amendment. THE connection bo-
tween the Porter and Bullock lobby
srcrus to tc that he and some Of the ch!ef men IN
the aforesaid railroad from Michigan, and thai
this ratroaa Is ytEf much In favor ot naslnR tae
present Georgia Legsl1tuse continued IN enst
cnce. The evidence Ut the attempt at hF7oesJ u
nut vet co1pnlcts, hut twu members Of tho commit
tee think tt will prove strung enough 10 caft
rnoral conviction even II It does not establish tn
nttual fact
THE rRzEnxEss BUREAU INVESTIGATION.
IN the Frce4lmcns bureau inquiry, to-day, p'
Hiram nAtt.cE, of the original Trustees OF IN
Howard University, and for some time secretaf
M the hoard, was examined lie testified tha
these who originated the project hsd no ide
Of any connection with the bureau, an
after General Howard came IN
a,telnpt was Malc to keep It sepafat
When le offered funds, there Was mncn nes9tsuo
nj accepting, but, after assurances TINT the f1r
could be properly 40 used, 1t WAS received II
Trustees had nothsu, to do with the purchase
tao ianf or erection Of the buildings A1Icf u
decd WIS 1nadc to them, md the sale Of the 10
Eas nr7anRed General Howard applied TOT 4
t.Gnatt'.n Of unc acre Of land, AMI, IN Moilon
wttnrss, IT was given. The belief WAS thas,
come subsequent time, he had purchased II All
the nrick machine WA set M On the thiscss
.run,lds, Central iiowa1'1 called Oh w'tocss 81
laid he was Interested In the machine, and ask
him to Suggest good man to take charge OF
yar. Witness went with The General TO call
Il man, with this sa.ject in view. WING
was the Secretary Of the Hound Of TEusst
for some time lie wrote the minutes On q 1ot
tt,.rt, ansi General Howard waH In the habit
sending frum the Burau for them, and VIII
bas, nrycr sssll them since General Howard h
satlo1al Church honls, In addition 10 inc Z
tssur VI SIS 600, saying he could negotiate them
Richmond, and aiterwatd did 60 Witneas
not know WIN. fund they had been purcha
with. General Inward had IN two occasions
formed til: committee that hc could usc the
reau money to nutsh the church, II colo
school wus started in the basement Nj. VII
the present Treasurer Of tho church, testified
the negotiation Of the bouds before referred
but did not personally know Of the fund &
which the bonds came.
srr11ER oCs1Ep.
The scene In the House over thc syrher elec
case to-day, WY exciting, htstcrous, anil I'll
derry. II was q case when the vote was e1t
diy,tlcd, sri, the subcommittee reporting In
fnyer. were sustained by nvc majority. Syl
CAME down Into the area To takc the cath, wn'
mutton WIS made to reconsider, aud, this u
carried, substitute for the report was aloI
declaring that there had been no valid cleo
whe1cuInn Syrhcr Withdrew In good order.
Stevens, Of the committee, allowed his wE1f
get entire control Of him for 4 minute, but
House laughed him back Into good hnmor
general roar at hts expense. oScill, Ra1
Cox, Krrr, and Stevenson, Kept matters lvci
ntteen or twenty minutes, hus the Speaker a
succeeded in r1ppng nil hands to quarters
securing Ieacc-
THK OHIO LEGISLATIVE KxcrRs1oNIsrS-
WAs1rISG1nS, April sG-Thc Legislative
e1oniets from Ohio let, Columbus at half-I
embracing more thnn one-haif of the mcmb
the Gcncra. Assembly, sevesal Of the State OF
and their nssistants, besides number Of OIL
ytte.l guests and more titan one hundred i
They were the guests Of the Baltimore i
Railroad Company. The train conveying tn
II consisted Of nine cars, entirely new. and
up With all the modern improvements
beauty and elegance weEr the subject OF gene
marx Everything passed IN smoothly dozl
night the mn, e1e1ssi@n'''' '1o9s ,1',sa9 ESssnlns
last was taken at Grafton,
D a. m, Tuca.,ay, and the company, du5si
day, wcrc trrat.sl to fnli view Of the lnagn
scenery which everywhere presents i,scL
ing The passage otthe mountains At Martin
tn Virginia, tho COMPANY dtneh, the dining
3,ctug calts .tcckcd with American tlaGs Aft
nrrgrra1 csuwds Of citizens gathered aro1n
WITT addressed in hrief and pertinent spcrc
Senator Hunt, Speaker Cunningham, Of the !
and Hon Samuel faaway. A!lus1ons to Il
soratien AM! pe.rcfuity Of the Union were re'
with loud cheers As they left AaItlnso1
s;corc Of locomotives, placed at intervals for
aloug tht track, whs1led the party prplong
dcafcnanE Adlcu- The effect OF this loud c
WIS 10th stunning and stanGe. 1t wa1 dusk
the train passed Hatper'a Ferry, aud eye
strained to catch glimpse Of the different
imnoEta!ixed by the exploits Of John Brow
the nela5 Nouse the party were met by
ErcBsion2t committee, md a committee ApT
by the Ohio Association at Washington, v
made arrangements for the accorum odatiou
guests II the different hotels Here also
nittec on resolutions WAS appointed on bel
the General Assembly to express their Ap
ton OF the grent couEteay Of the fal1foa
pany, md hosp,salucs rendered them At
tng1on- THIS committee consists Of
Tot,s and Woodbridge, on fthe part Q
Senate; Me4nfh Fitch and Hudson,
House, and General Sherwood SC
Q. State, and will report on the boats Fhi
eey the party to Mount Vernon to-tuo1ToH
rarty reached the city 1t this morning. Al
received ut the depot By number Of Oil
grcssmen and members Of the Statc Assot
After = rnuch-needed aluubcr. the comran
Cd the White House At 10 L m, and were
Hiyely presented 10 the ryesadent BY Senate
man and Representative Schenct. MrA
verJ Esuctoua!y rcec4sed the lAttes, and *
cd them throughout the mansion. The &C
then separated, and proceeded to enjoy
selves in various parts Of The city, most Q
nndnR their WIT to the doors Of the 3erA