New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-01
XLIIID CONGRESS--1sT SESSION
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
FURTHER ACTION ON THE FINANCIAL BILL IN THE
sRNATE-THE LOUISVILLE AND PORTLAND CANAL
BILL PASSED BY THE HOUsE-DEBATE on THE
FREE BANKING BILL
SENATE WASHINGTON, March 81. 1874
Mr. SARGENT (Rcp., CALI presented memo
rails signed by 1916 citizens OF that state setting forth
the evils arising from the use OF intoxicating liquors.
and asking for legislation to prohibit the sale and man
ufaoture OF such liquors Referred to the Committee on
Finance.
Mr.. MORRILL, U.ep.. VII from the Finance Commit
tee reported avorably the bill for the relief OF tho
suretics OF Jesse smkns late Collector Of Customs
at Norfolk Va and asked ITS present consideration but
objection was made by Mr.. CoNKLINd Rep, N fh
and IL went over
Mr.. FEyTON Dab Rep. N. ". presented the memo
rial of the recent Convention OF Taxpayers OF South
Carolina for relief against misrule and corruption
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary: a.
Mr.. FERRY Uep., Mich), from the FINANCE oom'
mtee reported iayoraby on the bill OF Mr. Jones (Rep
Nev AUTHORIZING the coinage OF ~ cent piece OF slScr
minis OF the United States Placed on the caeu
Mr. INGALLS, QRep., KanJ introduced bill amenda
tory OF the act to establish UNIFORM 1ysien " lin
ruptcy throughout the Uned states. Referred 10 tne
Committee on the Judiciary ..,..- 1,--,..-.
Mr. Logan b eP S ntb morn the OF
additional masters IN the army taken nD ~ tnat ne
might read letters from the oeeretarI o. msr t
maserGeneral, showing the necessity Tor aaultohai
appointments. ,.-, l.. Ala. oo.,;,
Mr. CONkLING rep, y. ~ OuJeCJeu W Tue Cohoi"r
Grafton OF the bill in the morning hour.
Mr. INGERSOLL (Rep.. hanJ Introduced Dui 10 pro
vide for the salt the Kansas Indian lands IN Kansas
TO actual settlers and for the distribution OF the pro
cecds the sale 1t being copy OF the Oi on Tue sao
subject recently reported from the House Co''ee on
Mr. WADJEIGH Rep., N. h from the Committee on
Military Affairs reported, with an amendment the Dill
authorizing the city and county OF San FRANCISCO 10 uS9
the Preside Reservation as park and mghway fiaced
The senate then proceeded to the consideration of
bills on the calendar and that for the beneht OF the e
gatees OF Asbury Dickens, deceased, was takenup
THE FINANCIAL BILL.
Pending the discussion, the morning hour expired. and
the Senate resumed the consideration Of the bill to
vide for the redemption and reissue OF United States
notes and for free banking the pending motion being
that OF Mr. Morton TO strike out Section OF the bill
MI SHERMAN lRep. Ohio said he desired to amend
the section under the ruling Of the Chair his motion
was not III order NJ, c.n
PEWTER Rep. Wis.)-Mr Anthony in the chalr-5ald
1t duty OF the presiding officer to interpret the
rules the Senate, anu making the ruling yesterday
he governed the rule OF the Senate Inc practice
OF the for the last 20 years may have been diner
en strict Interpretation OF the rule, but tnat,was
Mr. SHERMAN (Rep. Ohio offered a resolution that
pending "a substitute for the whole bill or motion 10
strike out q section OF the bill, it shall be IN order TO
perfect by amendment the section proposed 10 dc
stricken ont ,
Mr. CARPENTER (sep., WIS., offered as an amend mend
ment resolution amending the 18th rule, so that pend
ing strike out and insert, the parts 10 De
stricken out the parts to be inserted shall each Do
regarded for the purpose Of amendment as question:
and motion to amend the part 10 be stricken out sha
have precedence. Agreed 10. -. -,
Mr. SHERMAN withdrew the resolution submitted by
him. ..-.,-.... l., ..o
Mr. MORRILL, Rep, VT moved to strike out. In the
Atm section of she BILL 70 per centuul as te amount VI
United states notes be retired as additional Natlona
bank curreDcy issued and insert 30 per centm Re
jeeted by Yeas 2O Nays 81, as follows: RepaOcahs IN
roman Democrats IN italics, and Liberal Republicans III