New-York tribune., 1870-04-15
yIIsr CONGRESS-2d SESSION.
SENATE WASHINGTON, April u.
THE NIAGARA TUNNEL.


Mr. CONKLING Rep n. ", from the Com
.t,,oe on Commerce reported bill to authorize the
1s,y ot Rplo 10 construct tunnel under the Niagara
River which was passed
rrr PACIFIC SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH
te me Pacifc Submarine Telegraph Company, and
10 facilitate telegraphc comnunGau%1n % Sttee ON
Foreign Relations, and ordered TO he lilnteu &,
Mr. ANTHONY Q}ep- r. - ohered i leSEuipn ~, he
.xpcdieHcy of coustwctnga line OF teeglah nesNgC t
the Capitol and the Government printing once WHICH
Nh WARNER Rcp. Alal, from the Committee on
a. Is 10 aid ne construction railroad ou or near
ihr s6h parallel, from the Mississippi TO the AIha"7
The morning orders having been gone through W5ai 55
thc calendar co. concurrent II, r,o9iS,7 IN m ,e t com.
various resolutions disposed Oi d! I''e4'-'' :" N"'
Mlttees 80 .,,,.s com
Tho rcsc,r,io, Introduced hy Mr. EGmmds Gep.Ni)
"no t6e secretary of the Treasury 70 sell the sur
Ins cold In the Treasury without delay, was, Oh hosIoh
Of tbc mover. laid on the table. 80.
The resolution Of Mr. Ferry Rep, Comm for the con,
,iderafon i'm open session OF treaties for the acquisition
oF fdi"iSn territort wa indefinitely postponed
The resolution of Mr.. Chandler Eep Mlcn'l on uCt'a &c NE
georgia bill there shall be neither adjournment nor re-
til the final vote is taken was read' aLo' oh '4son
"a Senators iu the affirmative. 49, .-,
Mr. CASSTRLY Ocm., CALI demanded the Yeas ana
Esys rcIuarkine that the minority lad some rs.tS L
aud That the rcs oluOA was without lIeeouc II 'Ao LIS
r Il HI HYP ,Icp Nebl suggested in lien of the reso
luton. an agreement TO take tie vote to-hoTo" d
III.
ton was to bUiLg the Georgia debate to close ~ was
oiv sufficient for the senate 10 have SUNDAY, ana ,y
would tak Georgia all the way through m 'Ne ioiIo"
ing SATURDAY night. ,,.,.- a. ro,+,o
man NeLturcd 10 charge mat SCuatOrs OF tDe Cllcu
States used the hours OF the SaDOa'h 10 lulul''''
Mr CHANDLER was willing TO leave the decision m, OF
tho oueston entirely to the senator from Missouri hI
Dr,ke) Last December there was relash OF an @ ,ne
peerLes that had ever been made on the georgia ques
ton aud this rela,h was twice again served up IN VIZ
eases of Virginia and Mississippi, and then the senate
came hack To Georgia. and mad little more = hdah'
Tie country sick Of debate the newspaper press
was dsased with It, and the only nope now was " s4V
question % order being raised, the resolution was
finally declared out OF order in conflict with the hy
Mr. CHANDLER regretted the decision of the Chair,
behind than ever before could only ne pushed forward
iy means of some such rule. He said that far dsl-
button OF the average time of the daily sessions OF the
ouate among the members would give 10 each nenDer
three minutes dav and rule Of this kind was not al
Piled some members would not be able TO open ther hs
once in the next II years.
was then proceeded WITH and Mr.. MORTON (Rep, lndl
addressed the Senate. Mr.. Morton said the G0NeInIe
should interfere where necessary III the SOuth 1Or l9
protection Of LOYALTY. III the Of Georgia, ne Wou
admit the state at continue the Legislature 1Or TWO
years longer and the thorough organization OF
the state militia for active service The mtla were
preferable the Government troops because te FORMER
could stationed only at particular points, Whlc the
operations OF the militia would lcIlncde cNCIS POI O
By general consent. Mr.. MORRILL, Rep., Mc) sub
nitted the report Of the Committee OF Conference on e
differences OF the two Houses ON the Deficiency Bill
which COicuiIcd m.
me Spnat. then rejected Mr. Willams's aInendmcntto
iustIt, in lieu Of MIR. Bughau's amendment, IrOVSO
that the next election for members OF tie legislature
shall be held IL No'eADcF, lo'--1ea' ~ Nd!S 1O-"s