The New York herald., 1871-02-02
G Q N 9 r E S s.
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Sympathy With the Sufferers by the
War in France.
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Senator Hill, OF Georgia, Admitted
to His Seat.
Passage by the Senate of the Con-
sular and Diplomatic Bill.
ABOLITION OF THE TEST OATH.
Noisy and Excited Discussion Of the Bill
in the House.
Sunset Cox, Ben Butler and Van Wyck Versus
Virginia and kentucky Chivaly.
ABOLITION OF THE TEST OATH.
Noisy and Excited Discussion Of the Bill
in the House.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. I, 1871.

STRANGE from the women of New England agans, female
suffrage protesting against the impostons upon them Of
burdens legtmaiey belonging to the sterner
TERRITORY or OKLAHOMA.
Mr. NYE, Gep) OF New, from the Committee on Terri
tores submitted written report with substitute for the
bill organizing the Territory OF Oklahoma
THE BUREAU OF IMMIGRATIoN
Mr. EpNUSDs, rep) OF Vt, introduced a bin TO amend
the act establishing Bureau Immigration Referred To
the Committee Pubic Lands. "
SYMPATHY WITH The SUFFERING PEOPLE OF FRANCE
AND GERMANY.
MT PonERoY lenl OF kansas offered a substitute for
american people with the suffering people of
Resolved That in obedience to that Christian charity
which seekeh good OF all nations and ministers human
Europe the American people and recommend
that generous system Of organized charity seeking
inaugurated tor their relief.
The resolution preceded by preamble rectinr the
10 the and good will OF the American people,
particularly the existing The republic Of France
adona tSe fsden % an
cate 70 the frenen the profound sympathy
suffering under unexanpled misfortune, to extend to
laws OF he Uaea STATES and oSp saes MS Sn asss sss
Powers In establishing upon hrm basis republican gov
Mr. (rep) OF Cal, opposed amendment He said
.ksd anything that looked ike sna d ne
elimination N favor o. one a. against the Other Our only
asked to pronounce 10 layor OF the French
and argued that the unprecedented misfortune
ss s
cent re ason for an expression OF American sympathy
the encouragement support government was
TO be made available In helping to establish republican
Mr. SHERMAN thought that simple expression of kindly
would have the eaee Of cheering them Sp Ae 'h' French
M
mans proposition as having political comp exion. He
sympath1ed people France In their attempt q
establish new republican form Of government but there
ha prietv of a.
earation 70 that effect by the Senate at this time pre-
commend itself to The assent of the peop Of ali
Ss be.s Sc all unite
the withdrawal of the amendment and its modification
the subject Of Mr. shermans and it's consequent
MI SHERMAN withdrew subsequently introduced
his amendment as q separate resolution, when II
On motion of Mr. SALISBURY, tdem) of Del. pream
The resolution, amended make IT concurrent resoln
on as to require the action OF the House.
THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD BRIDGE ACROSS THE
Mr. THAYER rep) Of Neb introduced Join, resolution
20 authorize the union Pacific Railroad Company issue
Omaha The resolution authorizes the company issue
deem needui to construct and maintain said bridge and
track ana depo re ured 70 perfect the Ordered
RED RIVER VALLEY RA1LEoAp
poT the e River oklahoma an saD 9 P 70
road Referred 70 the Committee Pacific Railroads.
he T 1 tie % Nn m e cSmmf o a with
United States at Sag HsTbo New York .u 0e0nshs 70 'ae
THE SENECA IspIAN LANDS YORK.
.a .. New ;5s.5
York for The sale OF their lands Referred to the
on Indian All airs.
SOUTH AMIRIcAs AFFAIRS
On motion OF MT sonuRz rep Of Mo- the Presdcn: was
Mr. Blow United Minister Brazil upon the culture
OF Gotten in Brazil, trade between that country
THE GEoRGIa sFsAToss EADmIsstoS OF SENATOR HILL.
The unfinished business being the resolution Tor the aais
n
and MI sAULsBuRf entitled TO the hoor yielded TO Mr.
STEWART rep Of Nevada who continued his opposition
Mr. Hils admission the ground nat he had
inan majority OF the votes Q; the legal members OF the
M siewSrs motion TO substitute the Of Henry P.
Jory OF the Judiciary Committee then reecsdyeas,
admitting Hill adopted, and ,ha,
gentleman appeared and took the oath OF allegiance ssna
Mr.. A. G. THURMAN. dem Of Ohio then offered and
scroing the oath Of once to be taken by II B. NJ Mile:
asss elsq sqlwanf Tom e0Tfa e0a Dxrsps objected
70 ss ocianng ms consent @
because his disabilities had been removed. II
consistent the Senate could reject the claim Mr. Mile,
haa seIyel as surgeon in the rebel army, but
again relieve disabilities the sole pur
pose to allow hold ofIce which wal
not e sbe when elected The practice tended to corrupt
Mr. 1nuMDULI trep.) Of H. argued that Mr.. Miller had
s sASy S ssfeS ID 70 70. hsys S1y S Mr. M
eed n seven 1e1n go "a bah sd Mr. Nj m Ms
tarEon ana Whitley, whose admission pressed
BY i5e minority q The Jndlciay Committee were both IN the
surgeon = rebel regiment He notice that be would
tAat ADOPTED be would follow up wh a concurren.
resolution prescribing form Of oath 70 be taken in the
Mr. ThuImans resolution was .hen referred 10 the judi.
ciary Committee.
Mr WILLIAMS then moved to proceed VITA the Steamship
Mr. said that Notwithstanding only four weeks
se o. ee ,es'Sa @ rsma9ea but enc appropriation b had
NIB DIT; hLLLoS9s rep q La in support Of Mr. Williams
the Gut Of Mexico from New Orleans 10 Mexican ports
He spoke q the Vita lneTess Of he messf to Inc people
OF ne wnoe Msssspp valley as shown by the resolutions
on hat suQIect oy the chambers OF OF the cities
OF that valley.
Mr. RAsrY, trep.) of Mnn favored immediate action as
means Of spprisns parties engaged IN steamship
prses oi he usposHon oi the senate upon the general
policy Governmental action was necessary 70 prevent
commerce from dwndns 10 iess thar tina, OF THIRD
MT srsAGuE Gep) q & /, demanded tae ayes and
Il would enter upon the policy o. .uosidlzns steamship
Mr. GOLF, acting cnsrmsn. Of the Committee on Appro.
praions IN the absence Of Mr. Morrill, Of Maine, insisted
h., sc9n saoua 6e had rpon tas spproPriatiou bins
drew his motion, add lac Senate, motion oi Sir cora
IaT CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS ELL
a Ca s a .bes Ss y o S5 Ca as ssed ss total esrense
ing feeling throughout the country civil serce
foreign ministers aud There were q ,Se
former double as, as many as were necesssry Though The
sion call attention to the matter
-~r.. WEST POINT ApplGpRI ALTON LrII.
The Wesf Point Appropriation BAL alec considered
amended and passed.
TuF STEAMSHIP SUBSIDY BfILs AGAIN.
Mr. WILLIAMS then renewed his motion TO take UP thr
fs steamship Subsidy bills, being ia. RELAXING
lne iE the Gulf OF Mexico.
discussion 90 The understanding upon whicl
be taken up whether for The specific
of allowing the Senator from Louisiana tMr kellogg % 40
sress the support Of the e, accordance witt
previous notice TO that erect, OF for decisive action
Mr. CoEkIING trep) OF n. " wbAe disrosed 10 accom-
xrodate his friend (Mr Kellogg did not wish his consent
take up the bill construed indication that hr fagored
Do
newspapers charging every Senator who introduced
bin With favorng the For one ne bad no
ye, seen one Of these bills for because
w request had introduced OF these easurc he ha
been charged the Chicago 1rae WIKI az asteni " en-
I.neer JOB through the Senate. . -, =. =.
M. NyE utp) Of New not al au sensluye 70 rev.
paper criticism would favor the taking Up 81 the meas
ure not question u courtesy but as an assertion 2
public policy BE regarded the rebuilding OF our comeTc
Gs the most important question hefore Congress- and INA
the whole wous be presented by the proposed tuo
sidy legislation,
Mr. DAVIS, (dem) OF n.y. thought the main object OF tn
subsidies " enrich few Interested parties. He sug