New-York tribune., 1872-06-06
EvENINe sEssIoN on THE sEYATE.
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On motion Of Mr MORRILL, Rep. Me), the Senate
procerded To the consideration OF Executive business.
Tho suudry Cvn Appropriation bin was resumed in
ocn session and MI. STEWART rep, Nev) gave notice
az purpose TO TO remove the restriction of the
rule forbddng amendments TO the Appropriation bills
~ far a. relates TO the Pacific Railroad DILL
The question being on agreeing to the amendment Of
fefed by Mr. TRUMBULL to the sixth section OF the bill
which was not agreed to-Yeas 49, Nays, %:
Mr. BLAIR Dem, MOI moved u amend Mr.. Trum-
words while the mails carried under the direc-
lion ana by the authority Of the United States"
,S Hr Sc SGE aereed R S HsgS s nays 3 a ~ vi ~
Mr. TRUMBULb lnoyed to lay MI; BARS amendment
Mr. THURMAN Dem, Ohio said the section was as
nearly perfect now as ~ Was sey 70 s De, save 81 10 con @
Trumoulps amendment on the table, which would, If
agreed TO- also dispose Of Mr. Blars amendment thereto.
Agreed tO--Yeas q, Nays 20
The question recurring the original motion to strike
out the sixth section Of the b Mr. COLE urged sena-
tors not the time OF the Senate at its present
stage IN repeated motions OF the kind which had demor
Congress is 10 adjourn Monday next he begged OF
seuaors TO remember the amount OF work to be done,
and not 70 crowd this important measure into the last
Nj PoMERoY CRep, Kan.) said it was not the duty
of Senators TO hurry through business and home,
bu 10 sit mere and transact the necessary business of
the country 1t should take until the first Monday in
December next AS for his part, he was In favor OF
giving every bl on the calendar one chance OF being
MI. coLE-DSes the Senator mean to adjourn Monday
MI PoMEROY-I have no idea that we shall adjourn
on Monday next.
Mr.. COLE-Did not you and both vote to adjourn on
Nj POMERoY-I did not Mr.. Pomeroy here moved
postpone present and all prior orders for the pur
pose Of considering bills on the calendar.
The motion Of Mr.. PomerOy TO lay the pending order
on the table rejected.
Mr. ETEWART moved an amendment that no one who
IN the service OF any State n Insurrecon Of the
eOcaed Confederate states shall receive cOmpensa
ton under this section. Adopted.
DilatOry motions continued 70 be offered as fast as
they were voted down.
Mr. SHERMAN then said that he was getting tired OF
this kind Of doing aud he hoped that Senators would
allow the bill 10 be proceeded with and reported TO the
Senate, this fight will all 80 over again in the question
OF concurrence.
Mr.. CHANDLER CRep., MichJ renewed motion to
adjourn which had lust been voted down, when Mr..
COLE accused him Of hhDusteriDR aud DesOught Sen
at0rs 20 stay and pass the bill tonight.
The motion 10 adjourn reiected-Yeas IS NAYS, a.
Mr. STEWART said this was matter OF great impor-
taDce u was proposition akin to measure to pay
portion OF the Rebel debt. The Senate very thin,
and he did not think II ought 10 be voted tonight
under the circumstances.
Mr. ANTHONY suggested that the section under con-
sdeaOn postponed until the return Of the Senators
abseut m Philadelphia, and that the other amend
melts TO the Di b. proceeded WITH He expressed the
hope that Congress would be able TO through the
bnsiDess before II, ana adjourn on Monday next.
Aitef an Informal discussion, agreement was ar
TNcd az, Dy unanimous that the pending
should be postponed until Friday az noon, when II shall
take precedence over all unfinished business and that
tie vote or The pending section and all amendments
which may be offered thereto DO taken without debate
and with the understanding that the FOrtheation and
River and Barb0r bill be proceeded with TO morrow
The SeHatestleD. al 1880 d. adjourned.