New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-16
XLIsr CONGRESS-2D SESSION,
SENATE. =. WARRINGTON, July 10

The Executive session OF the previous even
.-. continued till o'clock This morning.
Tue senate gain met at O'Clock, ana at "a Wcht 'o
ecu,iNe session.
without opening the DOORS the time for adjournment
se die wasextended from until O'Clock, and then
TIiE INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL
The third and last conference on the Indian Approp"
IL ,"St ne Of the scn,te for the bin making eI's.
,, the appropriations atd by the Senate With proo tna 1s
Edy Of made BY The Ind an Peace Commission
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT A., o.,
At 2lO the doors actually opened, when the ioE
lowing message was received from the President
70 poeI Sa On Ies & The sece. pacing an Mn In
va dian hosthus are aRd win hem
ug H and expenditure vast as compared WIZ 'D'
t latest intelligence Europe indicates The 5 m1ss sSd Sc' nG
iosnCe Of some legislation tending to enlarge ae eGmmer
cal marine Of ihs esS, N nse VII existence
Euro, impose upon the conerce o. e ~ the country viii he
advanced S The porgn Afforded to our CITIZENS to purchase vessels
ss eject nav be deviation 70 meet the mPedAe ergnsy
The rga mail service o. ne 4e IT, e s Tie Post
6e h entered into coqsst in writing an With in. the I tso
t regular ar continuous service Of two ye1 Tls D only AZ
r. ismpo AMI nj ut be broken d sn The North German
lne re frs,s IN Ion Of sped and oe steamers hea
Williams Guoa line. Should the North German steam
eSas e %1Siya ~ Tsss unless Congress
Soie 6e tine for adcsram,Ht considering The qu'
ENCOURAGING sHIP-BUnDNG.
IT," message vas read aud subsequently the pm 20 en-
the building Of ships for the foreign trade andO
other purposes was taken up Its provisions were pup
Mr. MoRRILf CRep. yt) said if the American regis
tiers issued TO foreign vessels such vessels should
I've manned by American sailors He favored provision
that c CT, and proceeded TO argue the war III Eu
rope proved of short Duration, great injustice would
result 10 ship mechanics and the WOrungnen IN our
snipyards. the buying Of ships abroad would take the
place of building ships at home. - $780,.
the measure. He said that nothing but pressing ex
igcnCies could induce him 10 vote for H. There was
gf ur it.aud
the whole session IN Efforts TO secure the privilege OK
issuing American registers to foreign built vessels. He
favored reduction OF the tme eight months for which
TINS priv egc 10 continue to five months, and when
Congress again met any further provision that might be
Mr. MORRILL, rep. VII remarked that there were at
present number Of iron ships III the United states ana
he informed that NewYOrk shipbmlders could sup
M1 G0NKLING Rcp., " W thought they would not
D. built until the over and all occasion for their
Mr. MORRILL, REP, VT replied that We did not want
the old out ships of Europe that we could build
that ne dd not want TO shpyards deserted He
thought fourmoDhs long enough for the issuing OF regis
Mr. SHERMAN Csep., Ohio urged the measure upon
the grants Of IT. supposed necessity and Importance
Mr. CAMERON G2cp, PENN regarded the proposition
suicidal the direct effect OF being to shut up
S our u I, ba5 5ocaa be great f' anSiev
which had been manifested 20 get through the BILL par
who had been lobbying and watching the matter, their
object being TO sell us their own ships -
In the course OF further discussion, Mr. MORRILL,
Ocp, Me- stated that had to-day in NewYork class
of iron ships fully competent 70 perform our ocean mai
service being prevented from doing only by the ruin
competition with the very foreign ships now pro
posed 20 be brought in force There were now 10 iron
ships lying idle NewYOrk and 20 more could he made
available. lie did not think the American Senate could
ever agree 10 the proposition.
Mr.. SHERMAN said every OF the ships referred TO
would needed to their utmost capacity in carrying
trade IN the event of foreign war but in the mail
vice ships needed which could compete with En-
glsb ships. - =.
Al amendment by Mr.. MORRILL, of Vermont limiting
period within which American registers may De ISSUED
TO f0reg IN vessels to four months was adopted
An amendment by Mr. CAMERON was also adopted,
providing that one half the persons eHpO ca on such
tius and also the officers shall he American citizens.
The third section of the bill was varously amended
MI SHERMAN renewed his motion 10 strike ont the
first two sections which was discussed Mr.. CHANDLER
U{fp, Mch) claiming that the opportunity now offered
the United States by foreign war would, II improved
give TO impetus II would not otherwise
receive in 20 years He believed If this bill was killed,
those guilty Of its death would live 10 regret IT,
The bin was then laid aside informally
Mr.. STEWART, ON leave, presented the credentials OF
Richard II. Whleley and Henry G. Farrow as Senators
elect from the state of Georgia. Laid on the table.
CONGRESS READY TO ADJOURN
Messrs Wilson and Casscry were appointed to act IN
conjunction with Committee of the House TO inform the
President that the Houses ready TO adjourn They
subsequently reported that the President had no 1ure
communication 10 make.
Bills passed granting the Chattahoochee ArSena
10 the State Florida for educational purposes and 10
enlarge the jurisdiction Of the Probate Court Of Idaho
Territory.
effort to get up the bill which had been discussed but
MI BAYARDDein, Dell, who had the floor. declined to
yield. o-. ,.,
sine die.