New-York tribune., 1872-01-30
xLup CONGRESS--1ID SESSION

THE APPORTI0NMENf BILL nm"I'r m"I''rDIorpNNENT
SENATE AND pAssED-THE Apsoo"sr noTsr--
Ssn, ,,r1oN prFRATED IN THE HOUSE
ANOTHER CUBAN RESOLUTION
Try TRLsaRAPB TO THB TRlboNhl % ,o,a
WASHINGTON, Monday. jan ~ so'-
-, 80. .n.p, an the Senate this morning lu
'ns. Shethpr when that body on fruaS uii"iir
,- ocrcra 70 vote on the Apportionme''' W" :"
,o,row IL meant Saturday or Monuas, NV ' Ia, |
,nis agreement on Friday, and making .io A"ies' -
nec,a, order .for Monday" the eonate' wheh MI |
eef' =. ,aa ,harpe OF the former bill had gone |
80 ,,o,ed 20 have no session on saturday some SCH
a,ors tand the vice-Presdent supported tos view ~
=, the opiniOn that "to-DoIrow mea' u"
ue1t legislative day nut senator iI"'''u'l
showed from The Globe that distinct propVs''.'n
n.Sa 70 rostone the hill until Monday to when oo,ec
, yas made Then, Mr.. Robertson refnsed 10 !leiu
Che n,ace Of the Amnesty bill unlees the senate ""
1900 IN vote on 1t tomorrow, Mr. morrill, OF Ne'ho".
ved n Law IL on the table. This was lost ny No'e oI
.,o Al and then the Amnesty bill was lntorhaiy ''i"
a,tde and the AppOruCnment hin passed win TWO "n
important amendments Vermont and New-Haiupsniie'
hrourh their senators made strenuous efforts 10 save
,he Of their States hut were
The Chairman OF the Ku-kluS committee ~ec'" ~
scott called up. to-day, the case OF the TWO Nlt"e
who refused 10 testify before the Committee ias, "
mer: hut the Senate had made ntl" prVEioSo ~ w.
piration Of the morning hour -, 10.
Senator summers slusion this morning 10 'ne 20.
that some iocose remarks OF Mr.. Ham1h Ill ooo''''
FRIDAY had been omitted from The Gtoof, al '""'
mans rcouest Thus spelling the sense o inc 80,
which the senator from Massachusetts, made III
Ica "a a scrutiny Of the columns NJ tha' cos'S 80 ,,
,ood onrnal This examination has led 10 the 'uso'
ahat Mr. Hanln was not the only Senator "io s''
IN the debate on Friday. which he dld "o' VIZ"
op permanent record. Mr.. ConshpR SAT III 'i'
that afternoon, while the Senate was u'cu''e ,,. -
io,,rnment resolution and as soon as an a'nen'ne ~
-, :. - s,oach made cried Question question: IN
,, -, oc,nsive manner hut The GLOBE contains II"
animation that MI CoDsng had anything 10 say Oh 'h"l
occasion. ., ,., a..
great number Of bills were presented during the
morning hour IN the House, to-day Nearly ai were VI
,r,vae nature or for the advantage OF local heres'%
,r.ono. ~ rens,on bills was particularly noticeable,
md 1os mo dcubt the result Of the rnprecedentedly
eral policy Of the new Pensions COMMITTEE WHICH mas
nv this time pretty well advertised 70 toe country
bat claimants whose cases have been rejected at the
Pension Odfce. and by previous committees are ehcoh-
aged 10 send their papers In for another trial consider
hle time WAS consumed by the reading of bills, de-
,nanded by members who wanted to exhaust the hout
and prevent the Introduction OF resolution Iot ne"
drawing 0f seats.
The folv Of talking about adjournment before single
appropration bi other measure Of Importance has
been passed. and when the Committees Da'e nut JUST
begun u MIXTURE the legislation OF the session. ~oud
seem beyond question. but the House followed the
example OF the Senate and eXclteoly discussed tns
ouestion to-day Nh Dawes called up the Senate con
current resolution 10 adjourn on the 39h oi May "ho
made one OF hs peculiar Ommitta speeches, from
which no one could whether he favored the reso
t'on or not The Democrats assailed IT iurlonsIy'
They thought they saw in II party lr'cR oI
she Republicans shirk the responsibility OF aeuug on
she important legislation peuding for fear snch acuoh
would inue their chances in the Presidential election
bu II any such existed, il was plain that such
Repubesn leaders Messr Garfield, Farns"ortD, and
Banks nothing Of the plan. for they opposed the
resolution with forcble arguments than the Demo
Gratis MIR Farns1Orth said the people demanded that
Tlplm
Tariff before IL adjourned. Gen. Banks gave
list Of important sulbects demanding Iegisiauou'
20 which the President had called atteuuon
an his message and Gen Garfield protested against the
HOase surreuderine the Scustc al control over the
question Of adjournment, and pnttng Itself III such
poson that the session could not be prolonged beyond
O day nxed no matter what exigency might arlse.
Ylnaly, IN spite the efforts OF Gen Butter aho MI
BnshaIn to secure its pasDge tho reS"l'i"h was TO
$50 IN the WAYS aud Means Committee by vote Of
n Butler ed 70 brighten the House by tell
ting them thnt the plCwng up Of the streets now in
progress would breed fever hen warm weather cauc
and oause great mortality members Of Congress.
The House is already prosecuting SIX investigations by
committees into the conduct Of officials and the man
agement Of various pubic trusts, and to-day seventh
was ordered Mr. Getz getting resolution passed
directing the Public Buildings COnIoittee to inquire
about the Of the Seneca sandstone III the new State
Department building.
II appears that 1T IS $32 100000 that the hill autedating
pensions which passed the House a fortnight siuce will
u
estimated The Commissioner ot Pensions the result
Of careful estimates informed the Appropriations Com
utee that S2GGOO0 wond he required in already
settled that would have 10 be peOpGned, and s600" f0I
eases now pending and that would hereafter be Eed
Gen Garfield laid this!nfouDatOu before tbe House to
day. and sought have The bill called back from the
SENATE IL had passed in thin House. Ire
said, without q word ofic cdebate and witbont
division Mr.. Garfelds resolution wOuld have
been adopted II he had not gwen the floor
V.r4,v. ItaV.tV fF..
Mr. Moore made stiII1Dg speech about the soldiers who
bad saved the country, and the uferings they had
hured. There was nothing pew ia what he said, and
aothng very pertinent the proposition 70 bring back
{or careful consideration extrava giant h hastily
Issed bt he DO trouble carrying the Rouse with
him. and Gen. GARFIELD beaten by vote OF two 10
ene only 2S mem being enough to vote
IN way that Inig be construed 10 De hostile 10 the in
ierests Of The soldiers.
Poor Cuba Jared better in the House to-day, than
Attempt was made pass resolution recognizing the
seleeTency az the patriots. Mr. voorhees, making the
Effort and falling Of course, the Yeas d Nays showing
as IN favor 10 Ioq opposed
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
SENATE. =. washington. Jan. 90, 1879.
oLD HUNDRED OMITTED THR GLOBE.
Mr.. SUMNER rep, Mass.) called attention 10