The New York herald., 1872-04-24
The Deficiency Bill and Cincinnati
Shadows In the Senate.
Ex-Members as Lobbyists in
the House.
The Yerba Buena Land Grab in
the House.
Burned in Effigy and Burning
with Rage.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, April %, 1872.

WASuiNGION, April ID 1917.
Mr.. PoMER0Y, trep.) of Kansas offered resolu-
tion, which was agreed to, calling the President
for Information relating to the Of the Marshals
and Deputy Marshals In the Indian country; also
for all the information in the possession Of the
department relating to the recent outrages at
WhittemOre's, Barren Fork Cherokee Nation.
Mr.. CARPENTER, trep.) Of Wis, offered resolu-
ton, which was agreed to- calling on the Department
Of Justice for Information as to the proceedings
which have been taken in the courts to restrain
the digging Of a canal across Minnesota Point near
Mr.. TIrToN, rep.) of Neb introduced a bin
granting the right Of way to the Dakota Grand
HOUSE BILLS REPORTED.
By Mr.. VICKERs, (dem.) OF Nd, from the Commit
Tee on Commerce without Observation-Disclosures
Ing the city OF Buffalo to construct tunnel under
water
BY Mr.. FRELINGHUYsEN, (rep.) OF N. j., from the
Committee on Agriculture, without amendment
The bin to prevent cruelty to animals while In
transit BY railroad, or other means of transporta
tiOn within the United States.
on Territories, without sec
ton one Of the act OF the Idaho Legislature Of
Mr. sPENoER, trep) of Ala, asked unanimous con-
sent to reply to some of Mr.. Trumbull's remarks
make recently In Cooper Institute, New York. but
Mr.. Hamlin objected.
bill to pay Joseph segar Of Virginia @ for his his
property near Fortress Monroe, used by the gov
eminent OF the United States during the war; was
passed.
THE DEFICIENCY BILL
was then taken up, and Mr.. BAYARD (dem.) Of
Del, continued his remarks against the pending
amendment limiting the Jurisdiction Of the Court Of
Claims in suits for the value Of captured or aban-
e on S
which the claimants prove that they have always
been loyal.
At the expiration Of the morning hour
THE NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION CASE
came up as unfinished business.
table for the purpose Of proceeding with the Def
cheney bill Lost-yeas 20, nays 35.
Mr. CARPENTER, lrep) Of Wis, again made legal
hitting Mr.. Abbott to seat in the Senate.
The question was taken on the minority report
following vote:-
Sye Osborn Pattsrson Pool and sq%ysri
Caldwell Cameron, Cassery Clayton Cooper DAVIS Of W.
1snssa rfTS fs1 S aan Mn h
Tsscss Ws nns pOn
Cexas) and Norwood who would have voted no
The resolution reported by the majority OF the
committee com declaring Mr. Abbott not entitled to the
The Senate then resumed the consideration of the
Deficiency bill, and Mr.. BAYARD concluded his re-
marks on the pending amendment, limiting the
jurisdiction Of the Court of Claims.
Messrs CoNKLMG,1repl OF \. Y, and FRELNG-
Mr.. NORTON (rep.) Of Ind, also advocated 1t, and
predicted that II the democratic party should come
into power the constitutional amendments would
be ignored and all legal distinctions between loyal
men and rebels would be blOtted out
THE CINCINNATI CONVENTION.
Mr.. EDMUNDs (repl Of VT, took the same view,
and spoke of the Cincinnati Convention as de-
signed to be the nucleus of party which should be
the same as the democratic party In everything but
name
Mr.. THURMAN, fdem) OF Ohio, said he was not one
Of those who had been expecting great results from
inpSa
and anxiety In regard to 1t shown by the two dis
tinguished Senators (Morton and Edmunds) he be-
gan to think he had been mistaken. Those Senators
Seemed to fear stampede from their
own ranks and to have taken this occa-
sion to warn their lieutenants throughout
the country to watch the troops lest they should
desert. Unless upon this hypothesis he could not
account for their making stump speeches on the
pending question designed to alarm timid people,
and attacking the Cincinnati movement in the abb
Bence OF those Senators who were supposed to
favor it.
Mr.. EDMUNDs replied that telling the truth was
neither q cause nor sign of alarm, and as to at
tackng the Cincinnati movement in the absence OF
Its friends, he felt justified in address
ing himself on the subject directly to
the leading representative democrat In the
Senate (Mr. Thurman), because he and everybody
else knew that the bottom OF that movement rested
not upon those Senators alluded to its cham
pions, but upon the democratic side Of the
Chamber.
Pending action on the amendment the Senate ad-
tOurned.