New-York tribune., 1873-03-04
xLIIp CONGRESS-9D SESSION.
THE DEFICIENCY BILL PASSED.

Of the Vienna xpOstiOn the hag manufactured or Ca
forua sk by the Newman family, and presented to the
senaa The nag ia be returned TO the Senate after
The senate cOncurred in the House resolution TO print
1000 copies OF the testimony taken before the Fo"hu
MT. LOGAN REP M called up the bill to establish
military prisOn which was passed.
Mr sHERMAN (Rep., OhiO). from the Committee on
Finsnoe reported the House bill TO relieve Cen sp,a-
falcauons Of certain subordinates. Passed
TARIFF CHANGES.
Mr. SHERMAN from the same Committee, reported
the House bill amend the Tariff act OF June g. 1872.
with an amendment striking out the IS per cent maca-
roni or vermicen.
Mr. HAMLIN Rep., Me- offered an amendment, which
was adopted, providing that where locomotive engines
aud railroad cars manufactured particularly OF h wCGS
under the act OF 1861. suoh articles shall be entitled 20
such under that act in all cases where the
imported material exceeds Oneha OF the Value OF tho
material used.
Section relating to whisky lost at sea. was struck
out. and the bill was then passed
TIE DEFICIENCY BILL
The Senate resumed the consideration OF the Deficiency
Dill.
ON motion Of Mr. CAMERON Csep PENN. the appro
riaon OF s297 $50 pay interest due to the Chekasaws
was struck out
The bill having been considered in the Committee
OF che Whole was reported 10 the Senate.
The amendments reported by the committee were
Mr.. SHERMAN offered an amendment appointing AS
sstant United states Ireasurcrs at CINCINNATI ahd Oh
Mr. STEWART CRep.. Nev) called up the House su b
stitnte Tor the senate b relating 10 the SAFE OF vacant
The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the senate certain
communications from members of the Legislature OF
South Carolina against the admiss ION OF J. j. PATTERSON
% seat in the Senate.
A DISPATCH FROM GOV. M'ENERY OF LOUISIANA.
The VTCE-PREsIDENT also laid before the Senate
dispatch addressed to him from John MoEnery claiming
90 he Governor OF louisiana announcing the election
of William L. Mcmillan Senator from louisiana and
that his credentials have been forwarded
feet 10 the receipt Of the credentials regularly pre-
seDed he must object TO the receipt OF TINS irregular
Mr. EDMUNDs rep, W. said it was in the nature Of
"A pettiou, and might be received as such.
Mr. TRUMBULL lib. Rep. Il.l said he did not attach
much Importance 70 the matter but Thought IL ought 10
Mr. MORTON REP. Ind.l-That dispa tch is merely an
announcement that Mr. Mcmillan has been elected ny
mob LEGISLATURE DO not thnK 'he M @ 70 , %
Dortant II regarded II might nave Deen seul
to The BpenHg Star but certainly 1t has no business
Mr.. SHERMAN Rep, Ohio moved 70 lay the eommu-
nirauou on the table. which agreed 70.
IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE DELAHAT.
Sfessrs Butler Peters and Potter a Committee from
inc of Representatives. appeared at the par OF
che Senate. and Mr. BUTLER said;
Mr.. President: In obedience TO the order OF the
House Representatives, this Committee OF the House
appear at the bar OF the senate Of the United States and
DO impeaeh Mark ". DelahaY District Judge OF the
United states for the District of Kansas IN the
name OF the House Of Representatives, ana OI an tne
pt pooto ~ ~ % en-. and we 40 frtner acauaint the sen
ate 10y order the House, that the House In due time
viii furnish particular articles against SAID Delahay anu
make GOOD the same and TINS Sonnee - bI th
will take order for the appearance OF Mark w Deiahay
The presiding ofHcer. Mr.. ANTHONY (Rep., r. u
The viii take order ~ the premises Of which que
uOtco sua he given 70 the House OF representatives
cOsFEREEcE REPORTS ADOPTED.
The conference report on the Sundry Civil Appropra-
zion bill cOneurIed IN.
The conference report on the Post-Offee Appropra-
tOn bill was agreed 70.
Messrs. FRELINGHUYSEN lRep., n. j., YICKERs
CDem., Md, and THURMAN (Dem., Ohiol, from the
select Committee investigate the charges Of bribery
against PomerOy rep, Kansas, submitted re-
Ats p. N. the Senate took a recess until O'Clock.
EVENING SESSION.
On motion Of Mr. sCHURZ LIB Rep. MO-, the Senate
amendments tho Japan Indemnity bill,
and askcd for Committee OF Conference, and Messrs
scIurz. Hamlin rep, Me- aud Stewart (Repy New,
were appointed such Committee.
Mr.. sCHURZ presented the memorial Of Mr.. Wm. L.
Mcmillan announcing hs elect9n as senator rom Lou
isdnh and announcing that ms credentials are on the
way and asking the senate 10 take notice OF the tact Of
hs elecaOu
The Senate resumed the consideration OF the De-
nclency bib
The appropriation to reimburse the Creek Orphan
Fund u0u-cOncurred in.
THE GENEVA AWARD
MI EDMUNDs CRep, VT. fiom the Committee OF
Conference the Geneva Award bin submitted
port He stated that after full ana free conference
the representatives Of the Senate unable to agree
with those OF the House The representatives OF the two
Houses fully agreed the fact that the losses
ought be paid. but disagreed the class OF losses
and % the premiums. On this point the House
cOnferees thought they would be justified accepting
They therefore had concluded that the best thing
tered bonds Of the United States. " be held subject
the future action OF Congress.
Mr. TRUMBULL I4b. Rep. Iu.)-Then the sufIerers
Mr.. EDMUNDs-No; the Committee we're unable 10
b.
pOnod the distribution until the next session. They put
aud it that it will be drawing until
the proper distribution can be made OF IT,
Mr.. TRUMBULL-That "A very fortunate thing FOR
the Uuitod states but it is rather unfortunate thing
FOR those who lost their vessels and their goods.
Mr. EDMUNDs said the money would not be due until
the 18th of SpemDe and as Congress met In December
the parties would have 70 wait but three months.
The report was then cOncurred in.
The Deficiency bill was then passed.
rected 20 notify 70 the House that the Senate
pared 70 receive the articles OF Impeachment against
them.
rHE LEGuLATTyE. EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL BILL.
Mr.. MORRILL, (Taep., Me- submitted the Conference
report the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Ap
Mr WRIGHT Gep., Iowa. moved to recommit the bill
lang to salaries except the Increase OF the Presidents
salary.
The point being made that a motion 70 recommit with
Instructions was not IN order the Chair overruled the
An appeal was TAKEN and the decision Of the Chair
was sustained by vote Of ~ 70 II.
MI EDllONOo called tno attention OF bne senate 10
the fact that tins amendment increasing salaries would
operate retrOspecvey and would take t5OOOOO Of
the Treasury 20 pay members OF Congress for the past
Two years The amendment mad dOubte IS been put in
that form. through lnadyerence aughte but 1t ought
20 be corrected.
MI STEWART (Rep., New said this proposed increase
would remove the dissatisfaction growing out OF the
mileage system Members OF Congress who had serupes
about increasing their salaries could satisfy their
cOnzclences by making speeches against II but they
should rcmemDer that their constituents would
heve Their sincerity they aferward took the money
Mr. MORRILL, Qep., VT satisfied that this pro
posed increase was great mistake and that all who