The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-04-20
CONGRESS-.
EoRTY- SECOND TERn-FIRsr SESSION.

poased 70 wait on the President and inform him that
gTsSs ot;6 was nov W ready M 70 se1prp ,s p,,
SFe es TeeEea .o sns committees
ana kan sas and New MEXICO Railroad Company. Re.
At Is0O the Senate went into Executive session.
e TO- S on sne b dOorf were re9pened when the
farther communication to maize. ~ 1AN AO
Of t the F M ant1SoS hsn dsOars
without day -''-- -''
Tbs House net at halfpast 10 o'clock and reoeived n
the Feport on the bill and ss to
the resolution for nai adjournment az
The prQSesoed to consider the conference report
explain and advocate it, the members gathering around
At the cspclusion OF Mr. Poland's remarks. Mr.. COY
said that he presumed that the section did
Mr.. Scoied-Of course it does not, and was not de-
Mr. Cox--Go On with yelr music (Laughter)
Mr shsllS6srgsT thought be it was quite unfair to the
did anything aHd dsssnsd to mean
the a ees Of ts snSatas sos par
honght there was much virtue in and that would
Mr. the minority member Of the conference
on Of its retaining section for te oath to
jurors which the Democatc side oi the House
amendment He appealed to the House TO before
sent snch message to the people of the South and
Mr. Kerr expressed the opinion that here did not exist
Justify the enactment of the bill either in its original
popular tmen the country demsndsd or jasti
ment II was addressed to passions Of the country
Il was based upon existing necessity the land There
either called fST q could be rssysd ed cured by Il
country a os without dsssn ing Voice condemned snd
sc s and Fiat az gsr most
earnestness and great ability equally condemned and de-
party the aOe'' of the
lie invited attention to the latest expression one of
the most sagacious able and honorable organs the
Kepabilesn party IN the country the Chicago Tribune
Mr. Kerr said he would wait for gentlemen to conclude
d snqS gbas a. s i n
article the Chicago 1n Of last Tuesday entitled
me article having been read Mr Kerr said that COM
the gentlemen on the other side Of the House, wSo bad
been very merry at the idea Of the Chicago Tribune
Rens w4ssass
would be sorry that they had not followed the wise cOaS
Mr. Beck opposed tie report He regarded it and the
Sad bss Rs
votes cast the House against the repeal Of the Jurors
Test Oath and YET the conference on the par, Of the
although without it the bill would not have passed the
rende Of the only thing in the bill that rendered it
The sherman amendment could never have hurt any
excluded men Of high position in the South who had
not sit on jury though could hold the highest office
the land. No Radical Democrat, whoever fed
Confederate soldier, could sit jury There not
Federal officer il the House not excepting Gens,sl
derate soldier would ineligible to sit ON jury
disng1ished Federal general had tOd HIM last night
from the jury box because they had emptied their have
.cks to number Of Confederate prisoners returning to
All these Federal soldiers would be excluded from the
1ss %ap toT o whom Jere assss would
M to sse1ae 5 tSe bill ON P Of malice sfoetoasS
on the pa, Of radicals either house 70 enable the
whenever there political prosecution TO exclude
honest be Wanted banged
Judgment the cOnferess on the part Of the House
oTe the country as men who the rights
BasT @ asss Rs q a the law to
SHh was subject to sn a
naca Sad fed or ciofSea soldiers
act of rebellion not set 9f Shary that
s%end%snt and said he had known who had
taken their and qasns for law He
ment as utterly frutles and useless illusion and
Ths fS ts S Il s0Vd @ be s sSsHd s s
their tails remedy for burning the corn AS far as ne
There Was not the first pretsnse remedy that sub
sttute There was not man VINO no believed that there
throw dust in the Of the people but after all he
becauSe they had 70 9e passed He would therefore
Mr. Gsrhsd replied to Mr. Becks objections regard
the oath and reminded the House that in that
the stsnG law on tRs 9epy 70 he
H0ass Of the @shooEos god Who ate up his own
Is fast they aTs s SST1 into ssrSSsS ss SGsd
was very & SItGrnns Sad
sbiid q S,s own which he Wished born iis
the monster could not get its status here IN TINS house az
all and from that hour the gentmen mas peen 1ssatsnaa
tion that the whole Republican party Is in line on this
report the gentleman acts in chaa9ter when ne comes up
throw all the contempt he possibly can upon THIS b
not regard y as measure esne5 % OF TsdCm or pa
the fruit OF these SIX weeks labor on this que
The House proceeded to the conference report
and it was agreed 70 by strictly party vote Yeas w.
"a so the bill ges to the President Tor his sigma
Mt Conger moved that Mr.. Foster member elect from
The motion was opposed by Msssrs Dawes, Banks,
| to establish dangerous pfecedent, Mr. Foster
not having credentials to present, and it was ne
sTne senate concurrent resolution for a final adjourn
ment At o'clock to day was passed . -,
Also the concurrent resolution Tor the appontnenI OF
opmittes to wait the President inform him that
Messrs. Dawes. Maynard and Ely appointed such
Beck asked leave to oer Joint asserting
the of the House 20 make or wltnhola appropri
to out treaties requiring appfopauons o
Messrs Bingham and Maynard objected.
Mr. Beck suspend the rules ana pass the JONI
resolution Agreed 20 without the yeas and nays
Mr. Butler, OF Massachusetts, asked nnsmmoas consent
| 10 make a personal Oh xparation OF hiteen minutes.
| MIR. Arthur of Kentucky, oblectep. =. -. l.,
Butler moved to suspend the rules 40 oross tnss '
might make the personal eApiAnA''o.' AS'N w ''@'
Mr. Butler then proceeded to address the House in re
tween himself and Senator Davis, OF Kentucky Assum
ing Davis description OF tne 70 De ns
The House and Of ali just men, which Of the two mad II
that played the part Of the courteous gentlenen
% sd from resnonsbiity for what he had said by hi
age By his Senatorial toga and thus shielded ana pro