The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-11
PoMERoY IN Els OWN DEFENCE.
he Denies the Charges Against Him and
Asks and Obtains Special Com
mittee Of Investigation.
DEFEAT OF THE INCREASED SALARY BILL.
A Resolution DeclaratOry of Democratic Doc
trine Rejected by Close Vote.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 1873.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON Feb. TO- 1873.
Mr.. WILSON, rep) of Mass, presented memorial of
1000 clerks in the legislative and executive departments
asking the passage Of the pending bill to abolish the sale
OF liquors in the District of Columbia
Mr. WINDOW. trep) of Mimi, from the Committee on
Public Lands reported, without amendment the bill ex
tending for nine months the time allowed the St Paul
and Pacific Railroad Company for the completion Of Its
roads
MI RAMSEY. trepJ Of Mimi, behalf Of the Committee
on Post Offices Post Roads, submitted amendment
intended to be proposed Postal Appropriation bill
directing the Postmaster General to contract with
for extension the existing mail service between San
AND ae latter port f.
thirteen round trips to 9s made r yearly III, for
submitted an Ss propossd 10 ha
APPROPRIATION Si, SiTsetns hat Contract made
York and Mexican p line tor the mails
Cruz aeSco Via haVans ma a. sSo per
Ferry, asp5 q Mich from the committee,
subsidy staz
tended s e. ep 81 By m 10 the S
bill directing Postmaster General to invite proposals
Ss
with its maximum ps Syfs norea ssaS sIo S
fonEEoa RISES Ks,s 10 k .lria uo..o, .,
NE FSssiDEs1I embrace the rst opportunity aae.
the business Of session IN order 70 make
one It. also ns ss
SS w SO IRa es Sssn Ss
their attention cSeS through the press to the late Sena
s;s,Ss ssS
'Ga Subject % n
RaTseisd Il SisSednss; Ups have hsrs,OoIs been
SPEAK now propose to break his sllshss: in Your
before the country publicly deny truth and
ay Of GrSsry and corruption made by the
made.
conda and declare all such
eeea deny s. OF
%is sss Ss Ss5,Sa
seHaor IN slsss
se s st % s hars s St s Soon % o
the % the SssaS that ba now ask and
- : SELECT coMsirrGE "'
s se SSs
character made or even nmated against me and that
and papers and compel the attendance OF wnesses
a E sss ass
s a y end Of s Of
81 an. sSd' parry s1d % i, the COMPOSITION pc ne s II.
COMMITTEES should be ,sspeeaiy sfatiSsd li il
largely he committee that neither
ae SYsi sa
ihG Its powers duties and composition knowing do
S a an
sass cas arSPisd from the Committee on
Of soSS to improve the SaTbor OF
Washington, which was referred to the Committee on
fnYss1T dem, Ct Ohio from the Committee on
Thomas Bowling to portion OF Goat Island.
for public Suss at ark ss
MT STEVENSON dem) Of KY. presented the credentials
by s IL s
@ r IF, Ha Ss5Ts
RESIGNATION OF HENRY WILSON.
wilson oa ha e s Hon Henry
Of Ma SS ~ % his as Senator to take
ss. sSnsds sG the ss anS
with ,.vs aT 3, 1s,;S s1n TAI
IS RAMsnI Gep} Of MIMI introduced bill TO author
an. as Dn1s a Lower
az sS3e # T Ds. g bin ns
ierred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
s for H.
eSisd rsi shs Moass to pro-
vide for the erection Of military prison at Rock Island
method OF disposng Of public documents after July l.
THE poxrroY COMMITTEE
tee to The eSases as tine special
MessTs Freinshuyscn, buckingham, Aicorn, Thurman
House bin extending the Southern Claims Commits
Ca iss s was o
o ar e exclude all claims not
H nd the bill was was SPp s by Wssr and
ties. ''' 'DeA .A'D over WITHOUT 'uf'nsf &C.
M sp Of nS the Committee
to the electoral vote Of Louisiana which laid on the
MI sAxyIa Iep5 8 G. introduced bill to establish
to the Committee on Post opees he'efred
on motion q MI snEasAs Of ohio, the vice President
senate electoral Wednesday next g, INC
The diminished business being
THE ALABAMA CLAIMS DILL,
paying s'G nd t. asrsufa ssanss
take sss
kss sn s nsy Besides
roratons - constantly changing hands and has gen.
NJ s e
a ais qU Dns MS 9 S WAS
M goods ssa
hs ns% rs citizen
and perfectly absurd . make any srsumen. on
MT; Bue1isoHAx, oep) Of Conn, argued for plan of
distribution by which each would stand is
Monrox Of IND, called up the House bill to provide
s SppOnt%snt Of eommis:o9 . eompets The
ana .a as Sosss.slo1S
gig OF oe treaty OF June Is 1886 The bill passed. II
mission '~ '" P"y '"o eAPeAAScs VI Ho SVn-
argued Re- f hsn 00s the cG1 ana
they had no claim whatevcr "panies no aSo hou tnat
p.a ' s sSs s ysw chat
n B.s s:t s@ s Of Del said he would go 90 far
should have an equal standing e 81 insurance companies
other citizenS Many Of the sockholders ~ "in al
Tanons were q that class which always SopU
and orphans They warn e, ny our
Eesp0nsDle Tor the war than other class of csnn
the insurance higher durina VI ciizcna