New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-03-21
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
SENATE. WASHINGTON, March 20. 1871.

SENAIE...... WAsHINGTOh, March 20, lo1l
Mr.. HAMILTON of Texas, who was declared
OIL Saturday entitled his appeared and took the
oath OF Office.
TIE STATUES OF GEN. GREENE AND ROGER WILLIAMS.
Mr. sPRAGUE Rep, K. H. submitted, and had read
by the Clerk, communication from the Governor OF
Rhode Island that in accordance with an invitation OF
Congress each state 10 contribute statues OF TWO OF
the most eminent OF its citizens now deceased TOT the
adornment the ha Of the House Of Representative
that state had furnished the statues OF Gen. Nathahel
Greene and Roger Williams . NJ
Mr. sPRAGUE suggested TO the Committee on Puh. ],
RuildDge to which the communication was referred 10
provide for formal reception and unValling Oh The
PI were introduced and referred as indicated:
Mr. BILL Rep Ga)-Authorizing the secretary on me
Treasury to convey the building ussa as bTanen MIN,
AT DelancO, Ga. 70 the trustees Oh Ile SoI ueo -"
Educational College, for educational purposes 60, =,
vide the state OF virginia into Judicial Districts.
Iatng a transfer OF the Court rec4rd- P3ssed.
Mr. morrill, REP Me- 10 ee eSeep be
United States aud Mexico MI morrill, sala ne MIRO
duced the bill by request, without committing hluseH III
tts favor Referred TO the Committee on Commerce.
A REVENUE POLICE.
,iII 10 pronofe the collection OF internal revenue Re
ferred TO the Committee the Judiciary IL autorzeu
snecisI polee force when necessary enter buildings,
and arrests 10 promote the COLLECTION VI
Mr. PRATT rep, Ind introduced a bin to abolish
tribal relation Of the Miami tribe OF indlahS ana ir
On motion Of Mr. CONKLING Hep., n. W the secre-
tary Of the Interior was directed 10 comin9hcdn 10 to
n
rators and persons employed in taking the ninth census
with the number OF days Of actual service Dy ana inc
amount paid TO each. - -
PREsCRIBfNG THE BUSINESS or THE SESSION:
The Senate then took up Mr. ASTHONY'S resolution
limiting business 20 legislation on the south, &c, Whe
Mr.. BAYARD Dem, Dell member OF the Committee OF
Investigation Southern Affairs replied at length 10
the speech of Mr.. Sherman, on saturday Ne claimed
that the sole and only support produced by r sherman
for his charges against the social condition OF eieVen
SOutbern States anonymous newspaper cnppingsi
that ~ ten Of these States there was not particle OF
testimony before the Senate the Investigating Com
mittees labOrs had been confined exclusively u NOrth
Carolina The Senator (Shermanl had been
compelled 70 except Virginia, where Democratic ad-
UnlstItiOn had prevailed, and his only allegation In
the OF Kentucky had been Immediately refuted by
tie Senator from That State (stevensoD) The logic Of
this that after six long, weary years OF unchecked,
uDTammeied power, Congress had nothing left but
the work Of It's hands and admit its
complete failure 10 maintain Republican Governments
throughout the eleven States Was II a commentary
upon this that Democratic Virginia should proclaimed
by her Senators here OF opposite politics To be entirely
peaceful and well-Orderedf The base and malicious
charge against Kentucky had been effectually dis
posed OF by her Senator stevenson that IL would not be
likely ~ be repeated by the Senator from Ohio
The shooting IN North Carolina OF white by negroes
~ disguise. the scOurging Of a cOOTed woman by
Known men, only Of whom she recognized, and he
was q negro, and similar instances, were caimedby Mr.
Baysrd TefutatOn Of Mr.. sherInans charge that
inbe Ontiages arose from political causes and
Hnseteo against Republican, He said the sufferers by