The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-02-08
CON G X e s s.


wAsHrNGToN, Feb; s-on motion Of Mr.. Scott, the
OF the seuate committee to investigate alleged outrages
Mr. Rice from tho Judiciary Committee, reported with
an amendment bill to create the Southern Judicial Dis
Mr.. Cole ash ed the present consideration of the bill
Mr. Ifom6u Chairman SI Of the judiciary Committee,
ing additional districts as breaking down the whole judi
series Of measuI looking e the CREATION oi dozen
Cole explained that the proposition ro.estab.
Under the objection the bill went on the calendar
Ieafues Philadelphia, constituting the guard Of
protect the coored people Of the South from
races Referred to the Select Committee on Southern
MIR. Jrambu from the Committee on the Judiciary.
TO be- aken by T. H. Mer a SENATOR eject Ss om GSsn
To- tSe senat0r rom Georgia. ia Mr. a and
the members of the House who had been adsr diaab
nthony introduced bill punish bribery at Pre-.
Mr.. Williams presented and had read a resolution of
msnt Il denies the right Of 9SpgIess with
ment being forced upon the States By the aid of bayo
Mr.. Williams said the resolution an indication of
a 9s s fs s
msintensnce or overthrow Of all the constitutional
to the Of caused Py RsbsOn
Mr. a. g. Thurman desired to say for the Ssnes of hi.
friend fE Mr. Williams = that hns was the intention Of
tween now and the next Presdona eiection Ha Judging
crafts oTsson would hs,r brethren mt hoasS
@il3%s would until that platform was made made. he
wd 2 VIII Wnms Mhsr SsRsd R S y NE P IN. table
which motion being agreed to ended the discussonl
House OF Representatives.
Mr. Dawes offered resolution authorizing the Oom
mee Appropriations send for and papers
of SS sSntStS ira Ss O opO for w and
Bills were reported IRON the committee. and passed,
% the S Sr of thS the 81 Of IL @ for the Of
California claimant under the Mexican grant to Juan
Mr seo6,ld from the Committee Naval Affairs. re-
ported bill 70 % prSyds & for The Iemovsi of the Brooklyn
Mr. Sooeid called att, nton the Importance of the
9fSss o
unaeHstocd that the land and futures would sell for
twenty millions and some timated the price high
sion that the land might be sold for s9OOOoO provided
6s ss but =" the Sff &
Br Dawes offered resolution providing for the like
tePy Me- Or either Of Them naS ana A'
ali the o6eS ards IN tue United States 'l' 'l
Mt seoed moved to amend by providing that the land
Hiter opposition by Mr. Wood and Mr. Judd Mr. SEQ
Mr D:wes spoke in sgppofs q the bill and q his
The cost Of The ofcers alone would reach sI,OOOoOo
il would be better and cheaper to have vessels built by
he had oersd would not compel the sscrstsS Of the
Eayyto ssIlsihe oharestown and Kistery Navy Yards
selling those yards in New England, and letting
London onp The s%ony %ofd was ai
in favor OF dispensing with public navy yards aud build
1f M war Hope On &c s his S his
smendment. and let the bill apply only to the Brooklyn,
Mr. Hale, member of the Nav i Committee discussed
nations and the sentiment Of Congress and Of the
Try favor OF the reduction Of the navy yards but
provided for the removal of the fixtures and materials of
the Brooklyn Navy Yard to another site sites Was the
the materials from the Brooklyn GhsrIestown and
Kittey Navy Yards to NIw London and League Island?
favored reduction of navy yards but did not favor
s eTad BY M @ @ i
ktteIy to which of the objections applicable to
Mr.. Van Wyck opposed the biu and wanted to know
Yard, where millions had been expended in baiidng
dry the sale of which nothing could be reaz sd
the part Of the people the pres and he repressntayes
Of New York and Brooklyn for the reno val OF this yard
the public service, and because the Government would
realize large sum from its sale :, ,h h;,I and hi
tory OF the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
proc eded to the special order OF bill
for The better protection Of the frontier OF Texas autho
vice Of mounted me5 IN each county CON
and sneTopristing siOOOoe therefor.
Mr. Dssener who had charge Of the bill, yielded to
suhorisne the Secretary Of the Treasury to remit the
duties such imported articles of HerchAndse as are
wounded citizens OF France Passed.
TeIa b Mr. Soe1m argued in oppostion 70 as Of
Glars of propositions that would be made by Arizona,
authority independent armies to be supported by
the GeneraGovernmebt He predicted hat II this bin
live long enough TO the claims of these Texas rangers
Mr. Degener replied to Mr. socums speech. argued
in favor of the bill
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