New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-03

at the Boston and New York Custom honses also what
portions o, such sums were paid into the Treasury o.
INC united states, and what other portions were PAID
ana where ana t. whom. Adopted.
THE LOUISIANA CONTEST.
MI BUTLER rep, Mass.) called up his resolution,
offered yesterday declaring that Messs sypher Rep),
Sheldon tRep.l, and Pnchback RcpJ OF louisiana have
rind aee right seats in the House and that they be
admitted TO take the oath OF ONCE.
MI BECK Dem, XVI suggested substitute for the
resolution referring tho whole matter TO the Committee
MT BUTLER contended that the persons mentioned
40 ms resolution had presented prfaa Jges evidence Of
leaving their final right to hold their seats TO DC after
ward decded by The Committee on Elections ana by the
Mr. BECK contended for his view OF tho matter de-
raring IN the course OF his remarks that no one knew
usutper; That the Legislature which naugurated Pinch
fsucIa Day Duets and maintained by the army anu navy
OF Tue United States and that frauds such as the House
cou hruy Imagine, had been perpetrated oy at least
oho VI 'no gentlemen now proposed 10 DC seateu
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
During the discussion the Presidents message was
received, and the Clerk mr. McPherson) proceeded at
II O'Clock to read it,
Inc reading OF the message concluded at $40 1t
was referred to the Committee OF the Whole and ordered
TO De printed and then the House resumed the consider
a'9n o. We RESOLUTION as 10 the Louisiana me noers
MI, HALE Rep., n ", argued In support OF tho
resouIIon and replied to the speech Of Mr.. Beck
MI POTTER (Dem n. ", opposed the resolution
ai denied int the persons mentioned In It had me
Pr'md Jdcte rght but cOntended that those who held
tle eeiuncates OF Gov. Warmoih had that night. He
quote largely from the report Of the Senate Special
what utter fraud The whole Pincnback government
nad peeh; II THIS outrage should he perpelraed bo
would be Inclined think that the Federal Govern
ment Dat tie Administration had absorbed all the
powers M n % go % and control ,..,-
mr. WILSON tRep, Ini) supported the resolution,
and argued that tuere was clear prina Jaeie in
'a yn OF pr tTf persons mentioned in H.
MI BUTLER closed the discussion aud replied 10 the
arguments OF Messrs. Beck and Potter. He thanked
God that there had been Federal bayonets aud Federal
officers aud President OF the limited states with nerve
thu1h 10 command and stop blODdshcd AZ New
orleans or elsewhere The people OF the United States,
ne Sad n TGudon WITH him IN inat thahHsgnI
woun DO II thc Government used Federal bayonets 70
there Lad come up a voice from the people saying
euect. We VIII gave you power aud more bIyo'
nets so long a. You them for the protection Of the
liberties ah rights OF the people Of tho United states
eyerywner"."
Mr.. BECK asked Why Mr.. pinchback who had pre-
hented MS Credentials S.n t0r had not been adj
mitted into that body his priDa Jaele rights.
Mt. ~ tier replied that It was perhaps because he
Mr.; kAssoN tRep. Iowa. asked whether. If Mr..
not at once have the night draw his salary again In
mat BODY from the 4tl OF March.
Mr.. BU Tier replied that he could not do because
the acceptance OF the OH precluded other and
he knew that he tried to do his friend r Karsopl,
care 10 prevent it.
Mr.. KAssoN-Will the gentleman lend me his assist.
biz. ,BUTLER-Certainly SIR, when demagogy IL
the order OF the day. will always take hand IN IL
Whenever have nothing better to do, fLlughterl
The question was taken separately, first the admis
sion on Mr. sypher aud 10 agreed by Yeas 1863 10
80 Nays. III was almost strict party vote. Among the
Eepubiclns voting in tho negative Hessrs. Hines
Atk), Waldron talich), Willard VLl, and Woodord
resolution in regard to Mr. Sheldon was agreed to
without inc Yeas and Nays and he and Mr. sypher wore
then sworn IN.
Without disposng OF the resolution IN regard to Mr.
IineApaeh' tho House at 4;l5 adjourned.