The New York herald., 1871-02-17
HOUSE. OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WAsHNGroN, Feb. Ii, 1911.

THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILkoAD.
MI WHEELER, rep of N Y, Chairman of the Committee
Pacific Railroads, notice that Tuesday next
the reading Of the Journal he would report back the
ern Pacific Railroad bill for immediate action.
The House then proceeded to the consideration Of the
port of the Military Committee ON the
WEST POINT ACADEMY TROUBLES.
Mr. STEVENSON, rep, OF Ohio n.imated his apprehen-
sion lest action the subject would be precedent and that
the House would have Yves. Pom. every session. He
had objection to the resolution authorizing the restoration
OF the three cadets Of the Fourth Glass but opposed
the SECOND resolution ordering the expulsion Of Of
rest and he believed that in adopting such resolution tue
Hol.c w, would be rans"endnE trans, ing its ursdicton
,a s Esree by By e 9rdsesg court
CHARGED that as against one OF the expelled cadets dir
ss sys. e had snS to % the
bood and that the dropping OF Barnes from tue ros or
portion Of transaction lie referred to General
uPsoas ipm,on to The With which Barnes could be
wounded IL IFS dignity by the action Of General Upou who
no. He the M
Barnes after false and spuous examination false
he'll rs false as the malignant heart of the couadrc who
made I; -, .,v ,,.n, oe ro o,o, -
General Pitcher the superintendent thc Military hcs
dcny, said that brave and gallant oiroer,
Ill he relations Of lie, General pshcT no .aper.o u
@ g af foaS s s They Ben ss Of s
M es Of o Sa @ ai as e f 1o a t
taxing aosehs he was tgo5ed e treat the ve,e :r.as
occa onsliy al institutions Of learning. lie would
@ @ ss @ s ss p 10 sssn the se s @
tion He ASKED TO have printed In the see,,s,
"a s pss gwen a s. yffnan New York
Papers and lie cent to The Clerks desk and had read letter
10 himself from General Pitcher invoking his Orr Ebacks
assistance him from undcserved condemnation and
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s s m Then Ss aq ssssfs ec e % % sa a I a.
es,s eyeGy,ps rang 70 the di.Spne q The Acsds%y
says:..I carried hardcn In the effort
panions which no ole else 10 the Land elae has at
one Who attempts viii be rsalizsd In Washington whsn
the honorable members are n such close relations those
iiI repl Ind. after commenting upon the
fact. n the case ice ees ha. Vie three cadets Of
the frst class should DC punished moro severely and tet the
officers o. the academy should be visited with TIE sevegest
Nr oep) Of Ind. desired the peope OF bis state
That OUGHT wired out and is interests spread
the several states instead of being into
The discussion continued by Messrs. Packard and
sioushon in support of the resoiuions and by Mr. Dyer
Mr. sroueHToN rep., Of Mich, commented upon Mr..
Grant He characteraed Il "a cover, attack upon ,hc
President, which quite fair worthy OF
teman's assumptions supported by single particle
q evidence =: sppes.ea from inc evidence TIA. during The
written four times to bis father to procure the rcmsson OF
Mr. BANTs tsep1 Of Ssss sgnaea his idea tba, It was
not the business Of the House to ndeske the regulation Of
restoaton Of the cadets the fourth cass Of
sending back the of the first class the ocers of the
Judgment Of the House arrived al
the r House %sa, then y syse % 4 with III, view
,be gentleman from Masaaehusets r Bsoks IN reference
nlt.ec
vrRLD rep ho NOV ID 10 reconsider the vote ordering
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