Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-23
boHaRBssIoEAL PRoCRRD1Ees
POty.Fint ConsrlS- Second Regular Session



FRiDAY, APRn "a, isIo.
SENATE.
Mt. Sumner, from the Committee on Foreign
Citations, reported Adveftely on the bill 70
~ Mt. Mckenzie tit,ooo for his services 10
ifssdy feosiSsd IS 300 ,oco fo Si he same
Also, from the same committee, Mt, 8, re.
ortsd bill for. the relief OF Baron Krutl, OF
Nj, ' ossnSiSi'. resolution requesting the
Executive TO appoint commisaloners 70 treat
It'll the people Of the Red RIVER settlement
annexatio9 70 ne unitsd stAtSs came UP
peace and good fellowship. |u
After advocating annexation at length, Mr..
handler said; Great Britain owes US "a 200.
oooo, Just one half the cost of our war, and
10 holding on this continent and we will Tor.
We you the debt, Great Britain has not to-
~ and never had one particle Of title to a
lot Of land on this continent.
To be sure, We paid France for Louisiana,
u we were then weak nation. We would
pt pay France now. We would tell her she
a nuisance, and she had better leave. SO II
with Great Britain. She II q nuisance on
70 continent, and she has got TO leave, We
" tell Great Britain that II she will fold
her nag and leave We will DO on peaceful
Q can perpeiuAte monarehieal IastitutiopS
this continent, we will tell her that n she
90 attempt u, she can only succeed with
hyperion force to any the ualted States eau
aska, aud here IL this Winnipeg district
hitting to come TO US for nothinEi there IL
itish Columbia and NovA SootiA unanimous
annexation to the United States. IL 10 said
At the Dominion 10 about TO send several
ouland troops TO the Winnipeg district. He
ped this was not SOL but y was 50, everJ
Of those troops would remain there AZ per-
nent Inhabitants Of the soil. There would
no prospect Of uubduing these people with.
Great Britain sent 10000 British tegu-
there, and then II the people Of the United
ties protested these 10000 regulars would
NJ. Ramsey alluded 10 the statement IN at the
mlnion Of UanAda was enlistlng indians In
expedition against the Red River settle
mt, and In reply 70 question OF Mr.. How.
said there could be no doubt whatsoever
this subject, and he also sent to the desk
4 asked for the reading Of a letter TO the
Pot that the canadian authorities design
nE SAult ST. Marie canal for the transport
lon Of the troops and materials OF the ex-
ltion against the winnipeg district.
Z, Howard SAID that could not be done,
pple would ever under any circumstanees
bw the Sault 81. Marie canal to be used for
such purpose, aud he hoped that the Fed.
ragement 10 the designs Of the Dominion
janAda, and that no application TO pass
pps through the territory OF the U. s. for a
nent be entertained.
h contingency would occur. He did net
PIX that ureAt Britain would attempt 10
or make any application TO pass troops
he resolution was then referred to the
nmittee on Foreign Relations.
a motion Of Mr.. Scott II was resolved that
% the Senate adjourn to-day II be TO NEE,
IL. Carpenter introduced bill authorizing
ted States commissioners to use ofiiolhl
10, and to provide means OF their identiho
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary.
he bill to pay Mrs, MAfgaret Riddle, widow
he late senator Riddle, OF Delaware, t1,oo0
property taken during the war for the
ted States was passed
ors OF Internal revenue acting as collectors
asIes.ors the pay OF such wSs indennitelJ
y 6llI to repeal the act Of February rs,
!. sumner stated that the act to be re.
ed was the last one on tho statute-booku
eeted with slavery, which prohibited the
nttation OF perponi OF color Into certain
e bill prescribing an oath OF once for per.
who participated In the late rebellion,
who are not disqualified BY the fourteenth
describes the same oath Of ONCE as those
ons whose political and legal disabilities
been removed.
appointed In the South Immediately after
lose Of the rebellion, but who were un-
to take the oath prescribed by Congress,
ng up In regular order,
ration, stating that he desired to make .
!. sumner also objected, and said he
sht these parties ought TO 30 TO Mr.. Me-
och and Andrew Johnson for their pay.
bill to prevent the oounterfeitinE Of
On trade marks protected by treaty Stipu.
ns was then taken up.
sumner stated that u proposed to give
hjeeta Of Russia, according to treaty slip
onS, the power TO go into our courts and
cute citizens OF this country who imi-
their trade marks.
bill TO protect members OF Congress
importantly OF persons seeking once
lndehnitely postponed.
bill to donate the Lincoln Hospital In
hington TO the Columbia Lying-In Asylum
ndennitelg postponed.
bill to provide Tor the holding OF an In.
uonal Exhibition In the city Of WAshiBg-
ment came from all parts Of the chamber,
n consequence Of the absence OF Mr.. Ham.
hartman Of the Committee on the Dis.
GSa"%ss a.. S 70 SSOS SES5 return
2SeIe payments was inpsnnitsly post.
FsraI bills relating to the State Of aeorElA
o enforcing the fourteenth amendment
up 10 regular order and were indohnitely
IOned. III.
bill to provide remedy for the loss OF
lotlon OF Judgment records or DEGREES Of
Purts Of the United StAtes was passed.
vldeS for the Issuing Of duplicate osrtia,
OF such DEGREES.
bill to enforce the anssnth amsndasnt
Constitution Of the United States CON.
p in regular order, Mr.. Hamilton, Of
land, ohJeoted to its PrsSsnt eonGidSrI-
II was passed over.
invalid pension appropriation bill was
COMMITTEES on Appropriations reported
Ike out the clause OF the bill, PROV Idin1
he navy pension fund shall be carried
he Trsssuryi which va agreed to.