The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-05-05

SPECIFIC 1t was a powerful and able an
alysis Of OF his departed colleague char.
acter aud public life The other speak
ers were Messrs Spencer, Morrill, of Yer.
mont Pratt, Sargent, Sherman and An.
thony.
Judge f. r. Iloar made the first
speech in the House lie expressed the
profound sorrow Of the bereaved friend.
ship and the appreciative administration
of one who could sympathizc fully with
the lofty arms Of the deceased
The most faithful sketch Of Mr.. Sum.
ner's character, picturing its defects us
well as its greatness, was given by Mr.
Geo. +. Hoar. NJ. Nesmith gave an adj
mirablo account Of the physical and NOR.
al courage that carried Mr. Sumner
through the times when he met in the
Senate only hostile glunces, and received
by every mail letters threatening him
with assassination. While culogizing his
purity of character, his courage, truth,
and devotion to principle. Mr.. Ncsmith
denied his claim to craftsmanship. The
party he founded was controlled by other
men, and he was too pure to be a leader
Of c"osdon yr;,b oro bon J'. ar5 ~" ',olO " rnam
,ho Troasnrn nix 1'a a,han mr. a, 'o
sncochcs w,re Nv NIcssrs 0e,b no,sos
kousy po,.er Ra;nor Tnnaor "nd
pa;lI;ns
In do S.no.o r.,..l.. .,;o,. ..lo
M ,ho E;nanoo t;,i ~ a." ''i pr,o;1, a
rpto oocos;onod - I;.a,,ss;a, H., Ian
vos Gno,Iv ,olon ur ,hn Unos,;oD h.inc
wbs,her ,Lo bill .hnnl1 ,.o.i notw;,h.,anj'
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od1-Veos al. No,s "a NJ, wo',l;r5s
in rho of;rnn,;no Ho.ar,,o .L.l1u ,n,.
lost In tho uonso ,hoI.,o;l,,;yc ryo.
cntive and Jndic;ol A,nro,,;o,;on Kin
oftcr he;no comnlo,cd IN romm;,,oc M
tho WbnIo wag ,cnortcd IN thc uors.
and rasscd
In the Senate Wednesday several Hill,
were tokon from rho calond9r and nosscj.
the Supplementary civil RIGHTS lin wa.
then tatoo nm and Mr. FreI:nobuvson ev.
nlo;ned and advocated it, nrov;s;ons In
the House tho I'M relotivo n cit;zonshin
was taken nm and Mr. uolo Of New Work
made \ sneceb in onnosi,ion 70 if tbc
House then went into Committee of the
Whole on the Indian Anprcuriation hill
and Mr. Louobridoe rrocec5cd to Give
resume Of its nrovisions
Thursday was the most .cn.otional d,,
of the District investigations The first
fruits If its secret session hecamo annar
emf One Of fine business partners o
Gov. Sbepbcrd a. tho commitioc had os
certained at its secret session. had beer
dealing directly with Kirkland. and had
an agreement with the latter to roceiy,
$50 0On If the contract Ch;ttonder
wanted was awarded Goy. Sberherf
testified in REGARD TO This matter will
prcat emotion. that hr had no tnowledc,
Whatever Of Kirtlsnd and ro; the re
motcst i1c, IF hi. rurt,or'. ronnoctio,
with him' till the committee had devel
oped it. Shepherd spoke Of Maoro as hi
lifelong friend, as the lat man he woul,
have suspected such conduct from
The general belief i that the connit
tee have now secured information tina
will enable them 20 get at the secrets O
the ring and thoroughly expose chem,
Ia the Senate, Friday, debate tool
place in relation to the distribution .
public documents; at the expiration o
the morning hour, Mr. Norwood made
speech in opposition to the Civil Right
bill, after which the subject was lljt
aside and the Senate proceeded to tn,
consideration Of bills on the calendar
the bill to increase the pay department
Of the army was passed. In the IIoust
Mr. T. H. Eloar spoke in support Of th
Citizenship bill the Louisville and Port
land Canal hill was then taken up an'
passed report was made in the UtaI
contested election case, that Mr. Cannon
the sitting member is entitled TO tn
seat.
ro,s,ox Tho pr;,;.h Ilonso.tcoo.
mans MAS nosssJ ,ba arrnol InJgct "
Cam, Amin hc Gcrman E.nbossado
at par;s bas ,rittou , lottcr CRITICISM
,ho c,.}csia.,;osI ro,;cv of h;s Gorcrn
men, Tho Fmnoror a. Hus.;a has con
.cnted 10 act ~ arbitrator between Jana
and Penn in ,con,d to tbc Maria il
a6,ir The Jaroor.c Gov.rnmcnt In
undrrtsl,cp to send an cxnodi,ion ora;n.
tho ro,mo.a,. tn, C.r,i.,s ,rn .ai5 ,
have ,,kon nos.c.s;on ol Cholv, IN Sn,i,
Two hattie. worc ,onobt be.wcon III
Du,cb and the A,cbecne.e without :,
cis;vc results An the Dntch forc,s F.;
Atcbcrn with ,bc execution of > 400 me,
woro 70 ro,n,n f. Lava on ,bo o6,b
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