The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-28
F0RTY-sEcoND CONGRESS.
SENATE.

wAsHIseToN, Feb. q, 1872
LES Us HAVE ARBITRATION
Mr. ANTHONY, rep.) Of r. l., presented the memorial o
the American Peace Society, and petition signed by
than twelve thousand citizens in favor Of arbitration
means Of settling International disputes and expressed hi
eradication at being selected present important docu
men-
Mr. CAssERLy Sdem) Of Call presented the Joint Reso
hshment OF certain mail routes California Nevada
The following bill: ", msls i ,nroanesa:
Of work IN he 81 sn Sag up ne
ior forty additional clerks OF class one in the sale
Also bill 10 reorganizs the clerical force in the Genera
By Mr. OSBORN, trep of Fla-To establish the Western
and GsnS nS the Utah Rail
the sb o aS And
Railroad Company.
BY Mr. HANLrN. (repj OF Ne TO provide for group OF
stauay to commemorse the late epocn OF American his
said group after design to be approved by the Joint
%s 9 e Ss%'f
Mr. snEnaAN. rep;j Of Ohio. from The Committee on
e. Be a p. free q %
Cleveland, with amendments admitting free Of duty, all
on public galleries scisn!ias institution. THIS pro.
sen as the R SIX months The
Mr. cosx,s sENA sIen y; rATros .sS
Of the recommendaons for appointments to Office made By
FERRY (rep Mich regretted to see this resolution
only personal interests The Senate had already wasted
wneSe or not
e epe TO no on s Of while a
General Grant would be renomnated This personal
AIMED AT CERTAIN SENATOR'S,
and TO adopt would do injustice TO them the
men0atOn0 m Dub lie
Mr. OoNkLlNa said he hat offered the resolution as n
he @ ss s Of s sSsrs deal T. Ten
ns
was quite willing that al the recommendatons to oee
have this ITSELF SO as 10 ret
the 9es GSnMz on a. soon rs b. 5
not be just unless general tina. the fecomsnda
made Dy every other Senator For himself he rather
st. Ia he had no doubt
have got more patronage than he had
Friday made out and whether similar were
Mr. CoNKLIsa Sccep ted the amendme ~ o'ne'
Al the expiration Of The morning the went
luton to inquire into the alleged - VIC ''''
. SALES OF ARMS TO FRENCH AGENTS.
Mr. M ss rsp) of Ind said he hoped the Senate
Mr. WRIGHT. Irepr of Iowa. addressed the Senate. He
.a nat hn the sesspn had now and the
had spent mere political debate to the neglect Of ie
Ultimate and business The debate he pending
might be s for sng few words on
either universal general amnesty. becaused believed
to be more important that this government should be Just
than that should forgive and pace
esoon be- do the ne
would not vote tor IT, with without the preamble because
whatever for an He believed had
uey nothing to throw the least suspicion the naon
or .s oncals He would even venture to appeal to the
nvestsaon should ;, ordered would
to hight ss % law the
Mr. SgMSHE, rep Of MasS; III, believe eli !. VIII
otherwise.
in the matter demanding nyestlgaton Who now believed
Department those the Treasury in the alleged
Or n s OF @ of The
And an attempt to make case for Investigation failed
vote against the also unsty sn W0 %n
M sw ins 5 of his
open his books and papers TO the fullest scrutiny
EVERY OFFICIAL ACT OF HIS LAID BARE;
he a 1 sr %Gd pn chat " his
sent 10 do because he believed would be unjust
h% to 81 % he waaa
this roon also there was doubt
impair It's strength with he people ne was neither liberal
b. rsjss!sd ii ohs1 qa.fyns dssisnaion The
in 1855 and would need other conquer
thought beneath the dignity Of the senate turn
POLICE OFFICER AND sEARCnER OF RECORDS,
another sovsramsn which may not t have awe
al there THIS had was
body complained. There longer any discrepancy
n sen
and certainly he could not sha, the Senate should
Turn aside from its legitimate business settle that question
refusal would be attributed improper motives. Even II
he s' ad sr % e Ss
that the people could be deceived BY the cutlery that
nm era Of nvesea would always vote for proper
S for S S he would vote
interests Of country at large for the Of
purpose this would certainly fall for the people had
already decided that General Grant should accept
Mr; VEST trep) Of La, though. an improbable thing
neutrality This had been thrown in the rspuS'
publican party had right TO expect such
from that quarter mt Vest was prepared to go as far
eating our but he 70 try
% TO The ns %
can platform he said that the most that could be said
republican principles and, therefore there was no
why any republican should leave his for the
M Of Mo said he wanted
That senator said that was not question Of tie
vio alton of the neutrality laws nothing an had
seemed to imply that he Schurz and Mr. Sumner had been
engaged in Tyingto
MAKE A CASE FOR GERMANY
Mr. FRrIINGHu YsEN said he had not impugned the mo-
tves OF the Senator's he had merely spoken effect of
their He would that the Senator but he would
say that the unpatrotic.
Mr. SCHURZ said he glad that the Senator did
to impute himself Mr.. Sumner any designs
sympathes interests that purely American. For
himself, although he proud to have sprung the
great German he proud, too, of being an
American citizen and his interests hopes prospects
bound his American citizenship the charge
that this resolution calculated TO make trouble with
Germany when that country had complained the time
likely that II would do nowY The resolution was
not meant for Germany. The It stood
EMPHATICALLY OUR BUSINESS,
and not Germanys and the fact that complaint
had been would voluntary action
the matter all the credtable to He regretted TO
the Mr. Fren ghuysen joining with the Sena
from Indiana Mr. Norton in making appeal the
native American feeling prejudice; but he understood
nat kind OF talk very WE'LL and always ready TO meet
I. As TO relations with foreign Powers, the only
way in which mischief to could out of this
ion, and OF our officials have wantonly betrayed
such position, It manifest interest disav ow
heir action and to take stand that could honoraby
safely defend As to the question Of patriotism and
uty 10 party which had been introduced into the debate
by doctrines and practices such as had been
ere that
PARTIES WERE CORRUPTED AND DESTROYED
nd nations sometimes disgraoed. Who the true