The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-27
y TELEGRAPH.
, .,.st News from Washington.
,.,.g-,o, 70 the Disra'ch.l
" .s,,ixe7oS, Februsry 70, 1851
,,ar appropriation t's ~, rn 'sss
1"' N ~. 'sa,,,;c-1he liquor Tr"a,c'
-, TIC N~N hAnAn,, frncs of

sion nc '''"' oon |
.E','>,, ,;"n g something over si',ooo,ooo-
~ ' s,,n 30 more than allowed by the
1''., e. ,r1cpc tie amendments to the ON
H'.''' %,,;,h;or the grade Of brigadicr-
~ ','' ,,v conferred upon the commander
.:oe corvs. and providing that mere,
,; @'.'', ,a,,s- can only have the rank OF
600. ,.,,r ror commission to investigate
49, rattle was up in the Senate again
'-' .' "A IS friends tried hard to get
''-''' 49,, .scrc arc several speeches 10 De
~mE go TIAoS.
a''"''' associated Press tclesramsl
" ,su,ssroS, February 70, 18Th
congressional.
,,,-Tte bill prescribing the form OF
...,.,3 Re :akcn by post'oihcc oShc'a'S WAS
i@ ,,S,:,;,-s we're presented from Psnnsy.-
80, ao-,i:st the restoration OF the o'''s oN
"a ana coffee. $50 o If the reye.
,...'.,,,,er Relief as hoafd'ns-se'''on ,h w.
,,,,,,1, hsrncr was passed, anu goes " ''e
re, ~, E ~ from the Committee on Com,
,',c,. rrrcrted House bill l2r ne .s'sss y
i;,nry :, Walls. which authorizes the pay
,ns,,r 10 him of sIs6.0o0 for removing OBJ
-1-Yr,iec- Ia The Savannah liver; which
;~s>rl.
,cunial till.
Mr.. Sir.en, moved 20 take up the nav
appropriation Bill
Wr, Cameron thought tho vote should be
,,krY fir; on his motion.
I'VE Chair said as the morning hour had
-yn,rr,! the question would first be on Mr..
~srcent's motion, but if Il majority Of the
>.;,n;c opposed 1t, it would be voted down,
ard me question would then he on the motion
O, Mr. Cameron.
N-, cameron said: Very well. He hoped
tina. woald Re the understanding. and that
~, friends Of his bill would govern them.
.r,yr> accordingly.
lir. sargent made some remarks showing
he necessity Of procs eding with the appro-
f,;a;jon hi,is, not one of which had yet been
considered.
Nr. sherman expressed a willingness to
tIyc he finance question postponed until
Tuesday next. bot he did hope that on that
dav The senate would come to vote.
Mr. Ferry. OF Michigan, would object to
luz rnat would postpone the financial
;nirrr later i!an Tuesday.
Ny. sargent thought that two legislative
llT> mupId lie sufficient to dispose of the
naval bill.
Alr. Cameron said be would object to any
thin. Until The centennial bill was dis
i-,'cd Of.
Mr.. sherman moved that the further coz
..3ala;iOn Of the financial question be post
rourd until Tuesday next. Agreed t..
Mr.. Cameron then moved to take up the
centennial bill.
Mr. sumner thought That regular appro-
Ir;l';.n bills should precede Irregular appro-
p!;3tion hills.
Nj Thurman said he should vote against
The bill. He thought this idea of helping an
exhibition vas entirely destructive Of pro-
pr celebration Of American independence,
ard congress could not do q worse thing
than to pui liz hand in the Treasury and take
out money for this purpose.
Nr. Cameron resented the styling Of the
bill ali appropriation bill.
Mr sumner read the bill, ard said no
s'"&'i person could deny that it was an en-
fr'iG5 "cdge 10 calling upon Congress fora
Lrgr app" p-i..ou. He read dispatch of
date February 10Th, 1874, addressed by Mr..
'.:mcron ~ Nayor Stokeley, Of Philadel-
Hi. 'Npre>sDg his desire that Mr.. Stoke
~ >&nu!t lc r, elected. and assuring him CT
L., qualification 10 kns&hbat in that event
~ APPROPRIATION voted by Congress would
81" H"n'Iii expanded.
iic Char c.iri; Mr.. Sumner to order for
d-r'>,tn-: re merits Of The bill.
II. Cameron .ail be had written the di>-
2ic3, nd he approved every word Oft. He
!&,iG.a;eI ;nat il Mr. Mcclure had hccr
''.'t'r. b. would not have been 50 well salts.
'rdr, !" be nl@uler in which the money
VOL, j lie sl'tct
The Char called Mr.. Cameron to order
-! discussing Tie merits Of the till.
vi. sargent read lrcm the first act passed
~ Congress on he sui jcct OF centennial pro-
hIhiipg the appropriation Of any money on
tA'i acc"uHt. -siter lurti or discussion the
h"tin2 10 t.kc up Was decided in the mega
live:
YEAs.-Mc>sr4 Acorn, Bayard, Foreman. Buck
Ferry II Michigan: FreIiughnysen, namiin, Hitch
c"'" logan, Gerriinon, Mitchell. Morrill, OF Yer
m",, i'---: lansey. Ransom, Robertson, Scout,
>h''! !atIl. nd McS-23.
NAvs.-M"->is. Allison, Anthony, Dosg. Bout
w"s, ,h1"G!e:. oaklln., Cooper. Davis, Ferry OF
'"ha"tticei, Faiiaggn Goldthwaite, Hager. Ham
ft.!, Nc, rtsrY, Morrill, OF Maine. Norwood Oslts-
by. H:att, sargent. Salisbury, Stockton Summer
!"E';'ar, in"om, and "Iight-2S.
lie army appropriation bill as reported
nom The senate committee makes reduc-
ION 'i &;j0GN III the appropriation for re-
gn!a supplies and Incidental expenses of the
q!h:rIn.ust".'s department, ana Of S2lS,OGO
IN eundry other items. The clause limiting
'!ir allowance for travelling expenses to ten
c"nl, per l1'tc is stricken out, and the sec
ION uar>i"rr.rs to the Southern Claims
commission al clsims from loyal States
h9" leading in quartcrmaster AID com.
.H'>Haiy apartments is also omitted
rom III" Hi'i il reported. All the balances
u appropriations fer the service Of the quar-
''' ul.'>'"f and tnc commissiaIy-generais' de- |
t"l'MrniS remaining unQrawu on July ], !
-, @!c ~ his amendment covered into !
..'s treasury, while tho>c officers are to con-
,.""' ~ examine aud nc; upon the claims. |
i" 'h"ct Is to require special appropriations |
j.! congress 10 pay claimants Instead Of their |
l'i"~ pad, &s now, through the Third Au-
altor.
Senator Yves, and the chairman Of the
'P'!'nittre opposed this ac ion as imposing
''iai'oEs cc!a5s, but were overruled in |
H'ic MI he fierce tight over it in both
nt ha'i! appropriation bill passed with
,'', ''''ieH'S' 1t goes to the House Tor con-
,"ricHcc.
H"HSe.-Aitcr some discussion, the bill ap-
it"int'ing 1924 600 to complete the branch
'!! IL! building at sun Francisco VAS passed.
nc bill TO revise the frankins privilege,
'L'nsiiy disguised as plan fer distributing