, 1875-01-28

nDE1lCI II with q N1N[un IL hHJ'Jhlilt hHN
tint motion waa in turn supplemented by mo-
lion by Nlr. Ehlrcdgs TINT when tito llo'Hc al
jour, 1t bo to mcet on Friday next. There two
motions alternating, and only varied by motnn
10 adjourn over s!ll Saturday, wcro the only
quotations OIL Which for mat,y hours tho liotlae
wns called upon to net, Tho roto WAS ttkoh Dy
yeas and nays, md as that process consumes
half All hour or oyer, according % tho CLERK
calls tho nnmea fast or slow land they wcFn
cui!od worry Blow, tho House had pasned upon
ZACH Of tleso motons throo or folr tilnoA within
tho rorlod usually givon to daya sitting. In
tlo menntime. no proposition for adjustment OF
compromise came from o!thor sidc II waH il'l-
derstood that tho members on the Republican
rect voto ol, tho Ctvil-1lfghts bill. and It was
equally marifent that tho Democrats weto as de-
cldedly determined to prevent 1t. 1t was mero
question Of physical endurance.
At one titno Mr.. h1eCTAry, Of Iowa. 6cemEd to
have all offer Of compromise to enbtnt. but ho
was prevented doing so by callH for the regular
or1or. When tl.o procecdnga bad gone Oh for
some four hours, Lii. butlor (1laes.) rose and
said that Ie
had PROPOSITION 70 MARE.
Eldredgo, speaking for tho Dcnocratic side Of
tie House, said that they had no objoetion. II an
opportunity was g!yon to that side for
II reply. After soma obfsclonA wcro made
and Withdrawn, Mr. Butler was allowed to mako
his proposition. Ilo said Wo have now
wasted four l1oura Of tho public tlmc on tho
question Of consideration Of tho Cisil-Eights
Gill. degire to soy to tue eppoeito side VI tho
House that. ii tho bll Ii allowed to be consid-
oil proper opportunity for debate. and will pei
nit ali proper gerinane amendments to be
offered, no that tls simple question IN
a question ut consideration OF public
measure. leaving every mat to move bis amcnd-
meuts. md to mako such apoech as tue 1fouae
will lsten 10, and leaving tho bill to bc consid-
cred farlv nud properly.
Mr. McCrsry l,ere Aelsed for the toadng Of tho
resolution Which he had prepared.
Objections woro mado By members on tho
Democratic side to tho resolution being read BY
the Clork, Nhereupou Butler said he would ein-
body u as part Of bis statement, and ho
proceeded to read il, himself, 1t was
hours should bs allowed for debate, Of
Which all but thirty minutes shoull be allowed
to tho opponents Of ttls lueasurc md that when
tic bill ramo before tile nouso, four Lolra
should be allowed for debate. Of which ono.half
that six amendments to the bill should be NJ
lowed to ha offered and voted on sopaFntely, but
tina. no di.sory motions al'onld be allowed:
Mr.. Tautlall replied. Ito Haid: ln relly to tho
taellneetts I desire to say for myrcIf
tllak there iB apocinl order assigned
for to.,lay-tho Poat- Office Appropriated
bill,a1d:l propose tLat "e Blsal proceed to t!la-
Eoso Of nll other regular appropriation bills.
TLen, after wo have thus r,ovided everything
necessary to carry ol, tho Government from the
LIT Ut July, 1876 to the 1pt OF july 1876 lot tito
struggle n;to this Civil-1IigIlfH I'LL Gu OH for,
nfter all, it ia question Of physical endurance.
This lido Of the House. go fur Us know, wanta
to avoid All extra He6Bion Of Congress Oh tho 4tE
Of March next.
b1r. Butterfly answor to that proposition il.
first that tue gentleman from Pennsylvania il
llut n member Of the COMMITTEE on Appropria-
tfong, which Ias control Of Appropriation, bills
n.,tt. second, tlsat tl,e majority Of this Housc,
which s responsible to tic country for tho legis-
lation, cRnnot permit tue minority 10 dictate
whit legislation no slall present for considers
to the uougB aud 10 tits country.
At SEA AGAIN.
The negotiations were here abruptly broken
of by tGll1 for tile regular Uler from but sides
but more particularly from tho lEopublican pide,
aud tho mouotonouB calls OF tho roll on tic
usuRl diiatory mo:ionH we're proceeded with.
Dilatury motions were made until II o'clock.
with every inaieatio" OF d continuation OF the
session until u n. tomorrow. Tie gotes have
been strictly Of u party character.
TIE e1yTEfNT;t noLI-cALL
was commenced at II o'clock. No proEnect OF
any legislation tonight.
The only break in tllo nonotony of the rail-
cali since tie offer Of Butler to present
basis Of compromise has boen the pro-
tiala OF Ills collengua elect, Stevens, who
was chosen to I'LL the vacancy occ2aioneti
by tile death at Mr.. Crockcr. The credentials
we're read, and nr. Stevens WAS sworn in and
took bis scat.
On Tho last roll-ca 205 members answered
to their names, showing that but q COM
paratiyely ANAL number have grown weary
uf tho fight. and most OF thaHo were perhaps iii
md around the Capitol.
Tho llouse ut this hour (l:35 a. MI iB still en-
gGged in AlibuHterInR, with no prospects, of m
adjournment.