The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-17

there occasion for american senators to try 10
Mt. sUssEn-f Know nobSdy who Is trying to convince
that something has been which ought to be n
qared intosusplcous circumstances tending 70 show pos
seizures. Of that government nor " my friend Mr.
Mr. MonroN-I do not say that the Senators are
Mr. SUaNER-We Senators pleading for the good
of our country and wishing q right.
government violated you viii convince
Inc or that a %s and w DO
btrator upon very important question between the
Mr. sUMNrx Does the Senator that these things
are pS s1S MN or
Mr. MorToSI assume that the Prussan government has
complaint and the senator gov
% had snow 0w SSss Sas as
Mr. Morton said he had been Informed that when baron
to parties IA the interest the French the
per cent than the French agents, Count Bismarck
elned to authorize him to negotiate Tor them the
French
ON THE
Mr. asked Mr.. Morton state authority for
Mr. Morton replied that after all the suspicious
Of tins INDUCED they need not now
the BE- sao enough to indicate
any important point my speech that is not basca upon
Mr.. MoEroEI cannot undertake to rehearse the Sens.
Mr. Morton again said that the Of the resoutio was
to ALLEVIATE the German vote but he dia not the at
tempt would succeed. The Germans were
AN EDUCATED PEOPLE.
they in The habit Of thinking themselves and they
a nS to Nor y Hs @
be- They repuDiSans besss.e the principles
hey Of the n0to %s
VI rs hose Re with
NJ on e'
Recurring TO tue main question he said that even II there
The not to he had nsysr
| tary OF War not to blame.
spinner saying that when he Was in Europe last
taking Ss the sa on thai he Inc
between the account, Of the Treasury and the
WILsoS made statement. Of former large dscrspa1
discrepancies did not necessarily imply fraud
| HOIST WITH own PETARD.
masn,lsent tina, nothing was s to
he meeting no Of hs heard
q &c
V. s @
deusSs idea that they could orssniss pary which
the ns
nominee of the Democratic Convention and II any man
a'sn e cone.. ha could sen.rbas
10 ps o. y the
field The democrats were -
preparing profit the qaarres of the republicans
II shrewd game, but would not succeed The plat
cratic PLATFORM which the ku KuX the South
could stand. II it should triumph In the next election five
million coored citizens at the South could not receive
lection against their ku klux esecuors, the records
be laid before the country In the
the Investigating Committee, read like many tori
from
THE CHRONICLES HE'LL.
Mr.. CoNKLING moved to amend the resolution so as
direct the committee inquire "Whether any American
Senator other American citizen has been cousion viii
the OF France emssay spy thereof IN
reference to the said matter"
Mr. TrToN said that the tactics Of the Presidents friends
! and advisers In Congress had destroyed the har
mony of the republican party, and quoted an article
| from journal published In his own state
the President in the Senate singebarreed and dema
gogues He charged those gentlemen with having at
tempted since General Grants inauguration to estab-
the repubcanism of every did believe In the
immaculate nfallsty of the Executive. He quoted from
the second week of the
the bill to repeal the Tenure Of Office to show that
| even then II was sought to coerce Senators
| into voting for that bill by making Il test
| OF their featy to the President. He referred to
| the disposition Of Mr. Sumner from the head OF the
Committee Foreign Relations and said that In the caucus
Mr. Summers friends only In minority of so that
they could have tumphed Senate with the aid OF the
democrats had the ''read out OF the party
OF investigation of the abuses New York. but it
had failed and would fail henceforh, because the people
Investigate had already far enough to
the President manyhanded manipulation OF jobs
and 1t must until corruption should be everywhere
| posed and punished.
Without voting, the Senate, forty minutes past four p
| NJ, adjourned to Monday.