, 1873-02-27

Y 81, 1878.
on the eleventh section Of the bill, which pro-
Vldes Tor the bringing OF divorce suits by the
"1Ves, consorts. or Bpouses OF Mormous, the ob-
1ections being that the only effect Of this pro
vision wonld be to encourage divorce suits and
stimulate litigation. 4 motion to strike ont
| this section narrowly escaped from carving by
tho close vote Of IS to %.
The second contest arose over the proposition
| Of Senator Sherman to allow the right OF appeal
to the Supreme Court in criminal cases. The
debate here took the the widest possible range,
and lasted for about five hours. The amend
ment was finally concutred in
| ANOTHER FRAUD CHECKED.
| Senator Edmunds' resolution, introduced in
| the Senate this evening, and which prohibits
any executive officer Of the Government from
| Issuing any bonds or patent for lands On &C.
count OF the Union Pacific Railroad, now being
constructed, has special reference to the fraud
to connect tie Union Pacific Railroad with
Pomeroys Atchison Pacific Railroad. This lat
ter road is now in process Of coz
struction, and the resolution to prohibit
sny ny money or lands from being given to it
taonal and fraudulent Developments which have
recently come to light, and which havo been
placed in the possession Of Senator Edmunls.
CALDWELL.
1t ls given out that the Caldwell case will be
taken up in the executive session of the Senate
after the 4th of March next. The present re-
port will have to be recommitted to the new Com
ha raorna1;1a5 -. e. 90 t1 alu Gtect1ons, "hcn VIII
~ ta ~ a alter .ne Present session EXPIRES
ittee Tbn1i III s"a VI 1hg ri; mem3els % o. ta1a Com
port for expulsion, expire with the present Con-
gress. To Offset this gain for Caldwell, he will
lose the votes OF such important friends as
Coo-Ra++ pna1aa. J nl1t, e~"so1 oPeueet,
terms Vii coma +o ~ .nd [n tho ~ ~ ~ kxt wose
next Caldwell nrofesaas to ba ~ autana "a
ha1a b;s caaa d;a4 W ne se.y an1aous 10
tra sasson Int + 10 the io 4ot ~
o. orar nn}u na-+ n;to- " = ;t tnat ~ WI
Rronoht n a vota - ~ 40 o'oA AeAn5
'oo' cr,1-r,,,
The 1onr.arnacta5 renoet 1N T., tha caaa a., sar.
Mrio,'t s',1,;ttaa - - TX. 4 tou yuage
n;nt'. ..t 49,, IL "iLn tne sta1ement that
darS trc, ,suss monu = % ag1tnsomng @ IN lew
~ tha ~, Too;ttaa NoT%oo o sne 1ala member
Mosa1 Nc ~ ano @ eHoaaraon OF Glayton-
evdouoe = a m 1aAe sne ground tnat me
~ rani - =, aGn hs 20 snoW tnst
en GaStn trns u aat enu Peoio VII ae1eatea
seat h. deoiarad raesoa aesoeno'n tnas o1a9sona
A~'' - "'~4@1 - ,1,1,s1. ,a1s4aS .,o,,.
nho ,.o..n ttt IN na5 aoot.La' =.
a,!;a a:a'e.ents e ~ltn !eea1a 20 INC fecommen-
G1ad;t n4ah's ~ sne report o. ne senate
greait .x 9oolner 9 Gommstes e are entirely prema'
nn:.1 Inle. senator Morr19, the chairman OF the
Conmlttee, L. u engaged now IN drafting the re-
Rolt, ano "11 NOT De ready to submit 1t to his
oomm1tee nntu fr1day next 80 lar as any
sec1enaauons nd relating TO senators Harlan
hno fatterson gre concerned, tney Will oe decided
upon only BY the COMMITTEE IN full session-
JUDICIAL.
The Senate Judiciary Committee today re-
ported unanimously in favor OF abo1ishinr tha |
Eastern Judicial District OF WISCONSIN.
I w enteAoo <oS1-off4CE'
:, me senate TINS evening passed the bill au- !
thorzlng the exchange Of the post-of6ce aite in |
Chicago for the Brideweu lot. It now needs but |
the siguature of the President tn hecoma law
BuarHp UNDER Mouyr41y nv nTsIyFas
ine Gfeut Moo1uer aooate Is destrnctlFe OF
to6ts,atiso nuslugee ~ tue house, al3u the MEM
bers begin to talk OF the probability OF an extra
session. Nearly the whole OF tomorrow will
probably, be occupied by ro]l-calIs on various |
propositions for tho disposal OF the Poland Com |
tv;1so,, r4t9,oitt. eio x'n :nen remain tne
ton+ ~, ~ oa-,re1 ~ nt;.t; - tnIn 81 apot-
ri nraf;+s ~ e. % 10 tIa r,;. " inn un!a"
|u m prouts mAae ou1 OF tho Cfodlt Mobl1er con-
Tracts; the Judiciary Commlttee's report On the !
impeachment Of Coifax; the Deficiency Appro-
priation bill, which is full of matter for
the amendments n ira Tc1;n1at;ra
hills VIII, TIA aa1arv onaes,;an ~
,e ..ea tasta5 ~ W. d .n sa,.y aoestoh 20
~ a6aAu tesleu ny yea auo nay vote, and nall /
oozen important con1erence reports, and what
,Ter bills may result from tho Mormon question
ire importance. Besides, the Speakers table I
> burdened with Senate bills; every one OF
r1;cf has frienda uho x;11 c1a n,or ~ ;+o .os |
;3o-m+;o. V.tI:. - It ~ 80 w.
1ot,t luGta No14"R i .nut q oeLe1mihatlon to
Folh naEu aua salk ntue WILL enable the House +
Q get through With the necessary work by Tues
~ next. l.
lIb the dssociated Prtss1
NOMINATIONS
WARRINGTON, Feb. 98.-The President sent the fol- /
,wlng nominations to the gerste: Charles steohauia
ollector OF Internal Revenue Twelfth Illinois Dis
.ict. Postnnasters-Leouard wilson Marshall No.
avid A. R5ers Kit Carson, Col '
The Conference Committee On tho disaereetno yotes
the two Houses on the House bin to e1teut fhe net
Board Of Commissioners for southern
ains have agreed to recommend to their respective
ouses that tho bill pass etteudnc The time far fonr
sars, and limiting the time in which claims shall be
led to the Sd Of March next.
PACIFIC MAIL +,
b. Smith, clerk to the House Committee on Claitus
rs before the Committee Of Ways and Means this
orning He testified rs to the information contained
dispatch to the Boston 4drertiser, saving be had
pe1Hona1 kuuEledRa OF monay having heen ,,sed III
, the Pacific Mail Steamship Company to procnrn |
gisation but be had been info17ned Tint Southern
ember Of Congress- had ofered for $50 900 to infu
ce favo11bly fourteen votes in fayor OF the suteidv
10 information reached witness throu1h conyersa
m in the rooms Of tia Conmittna an Chains nt |
,icb several 1aembers Of Conoress wrrs nresent \
|