The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-27
G Q N q r E S S.
Final Adjournment on the 29th Of May
Agreed TO in the Senate.
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The Amended AppOrtionment Bill
and Its ApOlogists.
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The Legislative Appropriation Bill in Com.
mittee OF the Whole.
Clarence Kings Expensive
Report.
A PROMISING PENSI0NER.
PROMISING PENSI0NER,
SENATE.
WARRINGTON, Jan. 20, 1917.
BILLS REPORTED.

BILLS REPORTED
By Mr. PATTERSON, (rep) OF N. H., from the Committee
on the District of Columbia, without amendment House
bill to fund the debt Of the city Washington existing
!. 1871
By Mr. WINDOW, rep OF MIMI, from the Committee on
Patents without amendment, the bill extension of
the patent to Smith and Hacyon Skinner Improvement
the mr. sp Of Ind introduced bill authorizing
a. or near "a 81 aa the bridge to have
NAY ee re Sy the q and the
ern Railroad Companies ana the cly of Evansville.
- THE IOWA SENATOR.
wm A Hs Of ow the credentials OF
Mr. MORTON up his resolution providing for
q hnal adjournment ON the 29th OF May
Messrs SUMNER rep) of Mass, and TsUMBULL, (rep of
Ill. opposed the motion.
The resolution was taken up
Mr. soHuRz rep Of Mo-, modified his pending amend
men. SO as to provide only that Congress shall not adjourn
without passing law for the reform OF the civil He
said that II this amendment should be rejected indi
cate that the Senate did not about the of tho
be woa Be- !" the power Of the %noy pe
vent s any legislation that nigh, choose to
The pending amendmeai then was Mr.. Summers providing
OF the Supplementary Civil Rights Oil passage
Mr. usYM NJ, u moved 70 amend the amendment by adding
from the House OF Representatives to repeal the duty
e Mr. sUMNER-Befors making few this reso-
Luton ask the Senator from Indiana ,hr Norton to be
thing without sooi reason and may beha # he via
him As at present advised not but with interest
VIVA, the senator himself w say is the reason why
amendment now proposed by the senator from Illinois Mr.
Mr. MoRroNI do not wish debate this question. The
s ss a @ Sy majority h for
a e aeop or pSn by
pass opposed q saying Ing that We
the sena,or that most of those who will vote with him
1lvi Kshts pin II * the time ADJOURNMENT
aP ~ much % an be e ready to BY che sh
@s rms ms Ss sses US s oar time
Whenever stay long time we are always abused Sy
the dsmocatic pres. for staying here talking and wasting
nso "a have s1z %s
. deep political at the bottom Of IT, So far az am
concerned know Of no such schsme believe that we
time can work up to It; but II do shall CON
do think debate this further AZ
the win OF the Senate In regard to repeatedly in
III: suns1nMr. President. glad that the Senator
himself nor other Senator the that
GO. Of May s. 1870. where there was = resoiu,ioS
Marc yoa sir. that resolution was discussed not On
Ss 81 as b rs Gq on 1 on Of May and
ar he pleaded against il with his accustomed eoquence
subject presented by the senator from inois
!Mr. Trumbu Dthai subject is before urgent,
opportunity for tina. fun discussion Of which former
Mr. MoKRILI, (repl of v,-Does not the Senator from
Have
MI TRuanULL-The larger las. year than It
Mr. MSERThe Senator from Vermont will End himself
answered .s red by the senator from Indiana
to the effect until the expiration OF the morning
ME- TRUMDULL then called tor the regular order,
M uo,ros TIE , Arro r. .o.n.rs niLL
all the other business for the purpose OF proceeding
Mr.. TKUMBULL then addressed the Senate on the Ap
m q the
port He said that the only states losing members either
sna News she woS
s.sn 9:e one m ss no or, mater S for States
gina twenythree and Massachusetts twenty The com.
casop that would be best that the number Of Of
the House should remain a. the present figures
near perfection possible and said there radical OBJ.
he Senate related mainly 10 he nas
Der ami organization OF the House. and there
IL did eontsna @
Which, had 91 by me
ming of The government each had been lett to regulate pretty
ne noa;s bill also f0r relating
and %sss
dihicat to secure an immediate app9rionmcnt ana ths
judiciary Comniee would be that ohio would have INC NC
representayes IN The next Congress The House bill, how
should be made and therefore, no difficulty could arise
Mr.. FEFIrNanuYsrs, trep.) OF N. j., suggested tina,
renosylvania In the same position in This respect as
Mr. EDxusDs trep) of W. said that the House bin would
While oia popon as was oyy ma as
violating the constitutional provision that
on lie argued against Mr. .'Sa prop SSn
that the subject os9nsea more to the House than the
senatives House Of 300 or more. being less liable to be
Mr. FRrLisanUYsEN favored the bill as passed BY the
Mr. MORTON favored House Of least three hundred
member He also favored the House bin farer Than the
TO unfair discrimination against the repuplca par
on showed he asopon
party OF twenty twenty-five members
Of the House. 1he States assumed as
ysr. New York New jersey Carolina.
Michigan, Wisconsin California, Minnesota and Kansas OF
the support IT, advsntsaeoas Il might
be 70 the predominant party ba. really fair
PxTTsssos said that the Convention OF iss7 hadra
every % but haa s
5000 should have Rsprssen's.ive the change being
yen.on, General Washington that number Of mem
s ?'f q sss'.ss.
sp X. ss %. bow be on. very %sa too
% hss ras s
deal o. 3. raer S: NIX e sS
Hs.,, M ns
Mr. THURMAN, dem OF Ohio, said that while the House
suSssu.e The later was fsrsr eai
10 accordance with the constitution. A
leagues NJ shermsnsl apprehenson. that the senacs
bill adopted the state might be lett without
representation IN the nett Congress. he did not
think them well fouaded; on the contrary
he believed that the tie the Ohio Senate so
far from preventing the passage of bin redsicting the
STATE would have the effect OF securing fair
bill aud saving the State from being The
Senator from Indiana Mr. Morton) had presented very
alarming calculation the effect upon the The
dominant party, oil the passage of the Senate bi
(Mr Thurman could set the Senator's mind BY
assurance that II the state. which he assumed
then apporonmenI could be made would defeat the
republican nominee for the presidency and If they should
not vote then the calculation would DO valueless
Mr. EDsUNDs moved TO amend the substitute 30 as 10
make the whole number OF members 3U Lost-l6to 81
Mr.. MORTON moved 10 strike The fifth section OF the
bill, which provides that states shall be admitted
until they have certain population.
Mr. MORRILL, arose TO speak but yielded the noor tempo
rariy and after discussion, the bill was made the re-
gar order for Tomorrow the 10 be taken At four
O'clock. - ~ ~
adjournment on the 2gth OF May.
Mr. SUMNER opposed IT, and argued against any auloufn