New-York tribune., 1872-02-15

tIerica's l-woi, the way. 1t is time. at
las now been pr'srted which meets the approval Of
alvocates az sul = IL agreed and which moreover,
ne il u.s.. al roiuy OF the country; and 1t j.
o te ea' sly hoped ,hlt Congress Ill end lou6 and
yt-l .4o-.4 GO. lroFtlsy by Shaping II into a law.
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
cosby !, EL.C BUILDINGS PLANNED - CIVIL
s,.ICE ~ TIL NAvY-YARDs- HOW TO
H.Ar CITIZENS OF INDIANS THE SALT
-I-G -N'IA~ TIE ARMY WILL COST.
gI TCItCP-IH To THE TBBUNEI
NAsur5-o oN, Wednesday, Feb. Il. 1872.
Guc rrOHs buildings Committee held the morning
hel- l. TIC House crtl today, ard reported ILL 20
nutA,-ize tie erection Of Government building at
r'Yoy. H., at CO. ~ 10000 which warmly ad-
yo,ted Uy NJ. Tnwl,y. the momher from the Quincy
Dlstric+. ~Ie LII Id much harder road TO travel
han al d.. Abby IN passed YESTERDAY, and was
lou.A,y hondlcl Iy Gon. Garfield, Mir. Dawes,
nrs o. ier7 yLo rcii .a there moro need Of
g.. lucv 't30 f ~ other towns OF the same
porlltion. 7n Dawes ecaied tLat if this reckless way
90 4rqrol l.alue 30 e f3r rcw Government buildings
ye e - 20 cn tua G..es - The ways and Means Commit
.,e-ocn ui1at cs r,I be locked ana all hope aban-
toned Of l. aocne t4l T. spite of these arguments.
there vas evdc ty m. io-y IN favor of the BILL Il
vas ,nterst ood thc+ lie Co;lotce had number II
Onyr {. Ike cha Ati". to rei iort and the m9lnp'fs
pass - en- ale lion 10 Il -hc bill on the table was
T,e N.ysl arDr,r-. ui'u bn tbcu taken mp Com
T,-t,. An !le .la. scussioI upon amend
neat oe1 " NJ Cos pT9rog o5 mat itE0rS T0TFmsa 6iai in
TN T. ~ political NM. .tc,. ana without re-
sail SaH l. 6'iijeve3 nat pS5iios had. nothing 10
Ia VII ire ,rT Iorr1cIt Cls"tlcge Of men at tie
CIarcsow Yard. Ccu s.oorn said IT was verv differ
mt at Brootya; he was - gay 10 prove before an
been ell ioycd ho Eroohyc itt Just before cleo
ton ara s,rarCed after; and that costly copper
no oa nos es Il something worse than political
! int se1le Una CONTROLLED the yard; 1t w4s not q
'1e M no or T lson thsn that jhey not belong the
Trt1tgg ~ fot. On Fls bes. nian Brooklyn were
ashamed Of state Of AFFAIRS Later IN 'Ie GeIsef lane
Of ser of VI rs' service. Lad been removed by Presi
Gent Gran, 10 ~ llo conn d ~" u rToesea agars
The iatr, enee pa T. aH ,a,ote H Cen W s,ocnn5s n
@ber5s Gen Il, er q eted su's' ute 70 Mr. Coxs
ST5end.nort pro 5oe H.. niva oni,or at the yaId5
wi should No 20 to the mat necAanics IN chafgc
o. the different an hos u - AIteI @ % sSie i
en- -nlu cnt, hal not Mr. Cox, with shrewdness ana
liaclIt al loyed 20 add = ts provisO 70 the
RrfIar' substitute, changing lew words, so as
20 nsSS J. ,. ~ e3 m i he "a. ir but failed and
sgr re vo:a Gf rpOn N Qres' on or Cvl service
~ f,~r ar arplie % trc Navy Ya.ds. Unfortunately
@ tc.e Lage ' ia Committee 'c.e v9s no way put
ne ihc members rocolu. ~ o DIVISION, only four
bi. ana TilGd-roso l. support the amend
meI . aud it we beaten ~ small majority, But
wheI tello-s vtTe ordered several republicans
y IL {. irins tive % q ii ,le NEGATIVE all OF the Ga
being Republic rs and a o. re I bemOcrdts except
four 70 ths moCr.fs re Iui'47n"o Win more eNI
C-nra oi t strongest Eai 10 srstaA Their accusation
tha- here 10 sincerity IL ne lroie'~'u desiIC % OI he
publ for reform OF th' abuses ~ tic cVl service
Tic Committee rose u'mett't alteI tho Fote was
taLeI luI tie House adjourned.
Thc President Oi tho Kansas Pacific IsAlroad
Comnarv has InemOriazod C0Lpess for legs-
lston 70 r.ohibt the Union Pacific Railroad
from discriminating against the Kansas line in
IFS rates for Though freight and passengers. The
memorial 5taes tnat the UHCn Pacific road charges
local rates ps ssongers and freight hound westward
Uhic como over the Kansas line 10 Cheyenne and in
like manner, eas wordbouud freight and passengers
oo' " Pv way OF the Kansas road are
cbar,ed locfl rates fr,m ogden 20 Cheyenne. where
tley cay III Uuion Pacific. This prevents the Kansas
Pacific Io competing ~ though bufDels to salt Lake
gives e. n0tbi 10 depeI upOn 4ut tte .JVl 9usiss -
arising along .. fe TIE Fresdenl oi tu tVao % a. dS GHGs
a'aoG IN Ms mr. aid iowa ana Joining The line
vat OF OMAHA in order that the advantages OF the road
mi Lt euloTed Z" a. I'LL On c4'eht a. losDle ny ne
cveInment ID th' people This argument he supports
nv ytracts from tn law, watch appear clear and con-
yu,ng. The eDOI al has been referred 20 tne house
COMMITTEE Oh the PaciLc Railroads
Tho Uo,se Civil Service Committee discussed, this
morning Mt WIZARDS bill TO prohibit Members of Con-
eres. from soliciting appointments. NJ willard was
anxious 10 have a vote upou the b as the committee
viii be called in few days for reports ana may " not not
House me close Of the session H. w1a sGsfed f led
committee objected To taking any fnal Hcuoh'
Tie Senate Committee on Privileges ana Elections
have consented 10 hear both contestants FOR the North
Car.liua scnator5hp Messrs. Abbott and RANSOM The
i,,+c will submit his ccse in writing The former will
make a verbal statement Tie Committee meets Oh
Saturday, wien "a decision IL elpected.
Whether il would b. wise 30 confer upon the Indians
.hf futes aul privileges Of ci izenshp, and So how
# can he done by legislation, without violation on the
mart Of the Government OF the treaties which have been
made with The several tribes questions that now
esorh tbe attention OF the House Committee on Indian
Agairs There is no doubt expressed by those
VITO have given much thOngbt 20 the cOndl-
,,an Of the Indians that their tribal relations
must sooner or later be broken up, ana they
be brought under jurisdiction Of the courts ana local
hold and sell proNrrty 10
Votr aud 10 hold Office ke other Inhabitants OF the
country. But 10 eject tius, aE'hsl lhe Wishes vi
the Indians themscivesr although lOl lhcI n'ihhte
good. and without the a9roeat0n Oi ucsues TOT @ Ile
Z maintenance OF which the HOEer4hchl - IN nohor
hound +, p trOpC Cies0mc queshoD Gen. Shanks, CntI'
man the C,,rnittee, who has given cons ulo
e. the not thuks .le change can be bohkh hDJu.
~ d.s"tes IL wG4aA!se [ipIPC"fb yIl fbe Foloas iSnS5
, p nav them their 6nnQtiei ia money instead oI
! food clothing. Agricultural impem9n'f, IN oIder
rl tlcy may -edcpe icni, Hnt NOT look lOh
fD (9vcrnipcut bound - feed and TAKE Of then
Ncs he thinks that the tribal authority, 80 tar re 10 re-
j. tc- g. tho CTclcl-c o. any governmental IuIctiohs
o OF aeGancc the United states. As 10 the own
er.IlD of land ne does moi regard ha serious an
~ r, -av Of making the Indians citizens az 40
,rs4, fic tribes ts Would not consent 10 par
,'',yy ~ fi.r lands em0ic their members comic, ne
tbiuks o. -mittcd 80 retain u ~ common - 40 Cea
tgu C.ul u societies III different pats Oi tbt cOun-
n. such rs the shaAers and the Ohrda COmu.uln'J'
! In toe WAYS and Means Committee. this morning.
further discussion upon the hil or the tep'i
of tie t&liG tea and oolec' WINCH me hV4-s' Oh