New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-13
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Mr.. PERRY Dem, ". " introduced a resO-
luton expressing the regret Of the House at the nre
gence OF the death of Erastus Corning formerly q
member OF the House. Adopted
LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS.
The House proceeded TO vote on the several amend
mens Of the Senate the Legislative, Executive and
Judicial Appropriation bill Those which separate
amendment asked were cOncurred IN 10 a whole.
An hour was consumed IN discussion OF inc amendment
10 extend the Capitol grounds including the cOae raj
points OF tie removal OF the Capitol and OF the removal
OF the locomotive railroad track In front OF the west
the Capitol, and or the amendment approprIing
to perfect and carry out the proposed Cyh service
Mr.. GARFIELD rep, Ohio. Chairman OF the Commit,
tee on Appropriations opposed the rst ana adVqGatel
the last he reminded the Republican side Of the House
that it was their own President VINO IN MS annual mes
sage Of Dec g. 1870 called the attention OF Congress TO
the necessity Civil Service reform, the pres
ent system did not secure the pest men; ne aiso
quoted a later message from the PRESIDENT IN
gress could give him, To- enable him to carry
the reform OF the civil Service and the debate and
action yesterday the strength which the Repub-
lean side OF the House was giving the PRESIDENT In
conclusion he appealed to me HonSe TO reject the amend
amount TO $4,000 and to concur in the Senate amend
ment, which appropriates s5O0c 49,. .,-..a
Probng publication Of the laws and treaties newspapers
striking out Register Of the Treasury for signing
Reducing iaa Of tie Assa!eT at NeVYork from 80 500 to
Gppropriating $4,000 perfect and put
the Civil Service REFORM Reducel 70 toW-Y-as 49, Says W
,nSato" Of sIpeHare to 10 go ard requirement ti the
railroad track front Of the west gate Of the CaP" be re-
| moved within tgO years.
This concluded the action OF the House the bill, and
Conference Committee ordered on the disagreelng
votes.
Mr. MERRICK Dem Md from the Committee n
Elections. made report IN the Dakota contested eec
ton that Mr.. Armstrong the sitting delegate Is
entitled TO the ordered printed
Mr. BR00Ks Dem, n y offered a resolution reciting
the fact of presentment by Grand Jury at Browns,
Vile Texas, declaring that since 1865 Mexican armed
bands under NJ officers have invaded the United
States &c. and calling the President for information
on the subject OF Mexican Outrages in Texas California
New xicO, and Arizona Referred TO the Committee
OF Foreign Affairs.
Tie SPEAKER laid before the House message from
the Pres yetong bill for the relief " the children
of John II. Baker by allow ing his salary acting
Charge flares at Rio JaneirO IN 1884 The Presden
states that Baker never did act as such Charge AZ
fairs but the contrary, expressly forbidden 10
enter into diplomatic correspondence with the Govern
ment OF Brazil The message was referred To tue Com
mttee on Foreign AHairs
Mr. MOREY Rep. La, from the Committee on the
Mississippi Levee made report, which was ordered To
be- printed. ~
The House then at A o'clock p. M, adjourned. The
session Tomorrow viii ne for debate only.