New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-29

,,, bo had robbed Mr. Sumner Of his place on
The Committee Great Heaven S@se ls and md Mr. Sumner
of the most friendly character When nc NJ simmer
re mar with him on the bin then w Mr.; S nann
replied yes Cameron, gladly" ana we SIC SS yon'"
Mr. 1'' II MLIN rep. Me) said he thought ~ aPprU
priate TO state that at the time the senator
arorI Was paeed at the head OF the Foreign iNo ,pIv
Comnittee in plaoe Mr. sumner It was eone c Vas
and solely upon the understanding tbat M.
not upon speaking terms Win INC i'o''"'
Mr. THURMAN sstd it was not his province TO decide
this question but the speech M su%ners own works
would show his history would snow the a ,ssed
that would be read long sfer ' Account would be be-
neved and would show why ne was NOT upon 5ta
g chse which took place in open Senate when Mr.
Sumner was displaced gave the opposi'on iheu .ns
sG e m a TSur@ans Thought Mr. Of his
death was prescribed man because ne wo9Iu DO. SUP
| bort a measure OF the Administration; Inc country
hmcbt so No one ever attributed the displacement OF
Mr. Sumner head Of the Committee on roreign he
tiops 20 his successor the Senator from fennsyIYsns
Indeed that Senator (Mr. Cameron had expressed TO
| him (Mr Thnrmanl wish TO he relieved 49,. 80,
Mr.. ANTHONY rep. X. ~ said Mr.. summer was NOT
removed On account OF his opposition to the oahto
Domingo treaty. Reference HAD been made curing ,n's
debate to speech Mr.. Sumner wrote. Inat was not
speech OF Nj Sumner He wrote IT, but decided not TO
deliver it, and the man VINO violated s
lie pawemade grave committed an act OF perndy when
! would not be forgotten Mr.. sumner did him ~ oMr
Anthony the honor to show MN mat spveo d each
not more than halt dozen gwen OUT anu c"n
one contained a memorandum, This is III strlct con-
hdenCe" II Mr.. sumner lau HNeu; w man "Vuu nav
Nj sfiERMAN ep Ohio) said the Senate must con-
slider that the day beng wasted without anything
The Question being on Mr. wrights motion to lay aside
the Louisiana bill, and proceed TO the c0nsiderao
the Finance bill and the Presidents lnessdse, MI
CONKLING asked unanimous consent 10 nave tne sun
ject made the special order Tor fTiu'S' anu ' WV
| DC taken then without debate
| Mr. MERRIMON-I OBJECT. 49,, IL. 10
MIR. CONKLING-We, we know now wnlcn sue he
| Is on Who proposes 10 debate "a dead Oil
| Mr. ANTHONY suggested that the Dlu DE taken up,
| tt,,.G
soon as the Senator from North Carolina (Mr Merrim0n
| finished his speech.
| Mr. SARGENT said IL Senator Merrimon spoke other
Senators the opposite side would reserve the Sht W
| reply to what he might say
| Mr. Upton Glib. Rep, Nob) said he thought the
Senate OF United States had never exhibited sucn
feeling that exhibited on TINS occasion. IL was
feeling absolute terror for fear debate might 5pFlhR
mn on Presidential veto. Wonderful solcitude, shown
by the great intrepid, unshaken party lie nau never
seen the speech written by MI SUMNER which had Oeen
referred TO- but from what had been SAID III was 10 DE
| understood that there something false In that
speech. He held such confidence III the undOuOteu III
tegrty OF the who wrote it-and the Senate TOO
had that confidence yesterday-that he would believe
every word III IL as truth when might Dc sworn 10; a
Sumner wrote the speech truth, but friends advised
him deliver II, and he yielded 10 thein Massa
chusetts would indorse it to-day as truth from one ed
the other, and commend the mercy that saved the
men of that day from the pronunciation OF tns lrutn
The vote was then taken Mr. Wrlghts motion 10 lay
aside the Louisiana bill and take up the Finance bil
with the Presidents Message, and at was agreed to
| Yeas, So; NAYS, az
fore the Senate aud the question was should II pass
notwithstanding the Presidents oJectonsf Upon TINS
question Constitution required that the vote should
| be taken by Yeas and Nays. No one taxing the nOor
the roll was called and resulted, Yeas 49, Nays, 49, as
follows Re pubcans IN Roman, Democrats III llaIles
| and Liberal Republicans in small eapltaisJ: