, 1873-03-05
NUMBER 1893.

has been occupied with public business nov dea1re
to make single remark on this subject in The hearing
me &: al charges Of corruption. t's IN acaae. aa.
tion or intent, get there is in tho report
spectfaIy proes il not was1ated b. H. *aadn esoas
say this with the utmost respect for the Committee
and without intending any reflection upon them
fore long to make statement the public setting
forth fully the grounds Of my dissent from tho
summing up to which haye referred VII eE1y say
miee s statement Of the facts in the Gaze ns have
understood them from the beginning and that nothing
conflict With my testimony. For the present. deaire
OILY to place record this declaration and nouce-
Az EPISODE
Nj. ACkER, referring to the vote OF thanks to
Speaker B.ine ut the last session, which reported
sen.aton, he himself voed in tho negative and
proceeded to justify that vote on the ground Of pot
cal and personal partality. [E1dtefnent, noiss and
Mr. RAISEY, standing in the central aisle and su1-
rounded by 1neners, declared that II any people had
the class Of coored people to which he belonged
The other side OF the House would not let them hara
their Civil Rights hill passed.
Mr. COS-SoW we ought to 60 out and see the cor
rupuonista aud tire Pratorian guards. {Iaughtcr.]
Mr. DAWES, tn behalf Of tho Joint Committee to
had discharged thst duty, and that the President had
stated he had no further communication to make to
Congress.
THE sPEAKEns vA1EDIc1oRY.
a. the hands on the dial Of the clock were making
rapid approach to noon The Speaker rose and detv-
GESTLEMEs: /: For the forty-eecon0 time since the
Federal Government was organized its grcat Errr,-
sentative body stands the OF dissolution Tha
Anal word which separates is suspended for mo-
nent, that may return my atuce1t thanks for the
He mhoa9 soa yo@ has:
caused to Be entered on your journal At the
close Of four yea1s service in the Responsible and often
10 a hmm
hnre administered my trust to secure the CONF.
dence and appreciation Of both sides Of the House. It
charge Of daily business should have .rred In
Of the decisions made points unexpectedly arising.
asa god fsns Us ss
sustained by the House, and in no einglc f.
stance to hare had ruling reversed advert to ths
emulation, but Is Furnishing powerful moti:s Tor
hearty God biess sou al, i1scharge my only re-
manning duty in declaring that the House Of Repro
senatives Of the Forysecond Congress is adjourned
The remarks Of the Speaker wero generally and
heartily appauded on tie floor and in the galleries,
and then the members formed procession, with tho
Speaker at their head and went to the Senate Cham
ber to participate in the Inauguration ceremonies
WASHINGTON, March All the bills which wese
presented to the President for approval to-day and
yesterday received bis signature with the exception OF
sixteen mostly Of private character, and including
the bill authorizing the constructlon Of bridge acEoes
tho Arkansas River the bill to establish IN assay office
1t Helena, Montana, and the bill to confirm cerfa1a
land titles in Missouri.
The following Senate bills on the Speakers t.
bic at the time Of final adjournment to-day we're not
reached The bill supplemental to act incorpora:~
ing the Texas Pacific Ratlroad authorizing It to con-
soldate with the Southern Pacific Railroad Of Cali
fornia the bill regulating tho Diplomatic and Con:
sular systems Of the United States; the bill
authorizing ssrtain promotions in The unea stsses
act providing TINT the total liabilities to any assoca-
tion OF any person for money borrowed tncinnS me
several members thereof shall at time exceed one
tenth part Of the amount Of the capital stock actt.-
ths Copyright I i.x. % PROVIDING sat no designed
be used upon article Of manufacture shall % En-
tered feE COPYRIGHT but nay be M ssSstsred n ne he
the distribution Of the report o1 tho OF
Agriculture for 1872 the bill authorizing the see1e-
articles actually shipboard in French yeeeela
ssansa 3oE ths gRs a:es E. :
Of the United States Tho bill authorizing steamship
in the Gulf Of Mexo bstween tho ports Of New
force the ghs Of citizens Of the United States to vote
In the several States Of the Union tho bill to amend
Military and Naval Asylum for totally disabled on-
and men Of the volunteer service; the Agr1cui
tqra College bill, and The by to ad the o1ecnaop 9, o.
! which passed the Honsc, failed in the senate:
Among tho other bills which failed to pass Congress
srnph and for the resumption Of specie payments:
the Louisiana Election bill bills rcorganiztng tho
ta1 tho bin for tho admission Of Colorado, New
MEXICO, and Utah into the Union ana a,1a ths Oh!
tbe iotnt resolutions rroSiding for the election
Of the President and OF Senators By the people, and
for q oneezm amendment to the Constitution Of tbs
animals In transportation tho Two FER Cent bill fpr
the benefit Of Ohio, 1ndana, and Illinois; the joint
resolution for the purchase Of Cuba the b to replaee
National Bank notes with United States; the b! su-
thor1zing part payment Of customs duties in green
backs, md he boston Fire Relief bill.
ship linca failed.
The reports Of the Senate Investigating Committees
in tho cares Of Clayton, Caldwell Poe1oJ and Patte1-
son ali vent orcr without action by that body.
The Senate adjourned without passing the Hous5
the Estimation Of the commissioner of internal ne1e:
nue, would hayo caused loss to the treasury q
s. ooo aud deprived the o. tne sas
Of IT, 600 600 pounds Of tho manufacturing product
AL the general Appropriation bills received the Prest
others of importance: The bill repealng tho franf-
ing privilege tho bill for tho revision and ecd1neauon
Of tie Pension Lawn the h AZ, .. M ne od aS'
fying tho laws relating to mints and co:nago the ho
reducing the Internal Revenue force the blu Tor r.
structon Of ten soors-of-ar tho bill providing for
sss Of cs he h
effect the articles Of the Treaty OF feaun8
to Aher1es the b1u proslulnE 1o& tue ooo71 ~ LIE
Geneyn award in tho Treasury Of tho United Statea
this is substitute for the House and senato hs pro-
award} The joint resolution congratu1ating Spain in
the establishment Of d Republic.
"HIDENs."
Considerable general tegs1ntion EngT3fsed upon
the vazious Appropriation bills; among most fnpo:-
tan enacted being those to tho Union
Credit ober transactions, the provision raining
the salaries Of the President vcePresdent Judges Of
the Supreme Court, and members OF Congress-
DEAD
The following bills also failed Of enactment and dded
at adjournment to-day The bill defining the rights OF
settlers on the public lands tho bill anacndasory to
the Shipping Commissioner act; the bill to prohibit
discrimination In railroad charges.
LOUISIANA.
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