, 1875-01-27
RESA1E,
MIEHlAGfppI LEVELS.

M1SsIasipPI LEVELS.
NAsftfsnT0H, u. t., Jan. 2G.--Tle Chair laid be-
fore tie senatc message from thu President, trans
mlts1Hg The report 0f tie Commission 0f Engineers
WIN "ero APPOINTED in compliance With sha rea'Intion
Df June n. lbii to InyesIata md report teFEna-
nen lian fur te reclamation uf the allnsiai 1u tn Of
the Mtrrsipii River. Eefrrrrd " thu n'ntllte
Transportation tuItes, and ordered that l9b5l extra
collts he printel.
E1L1.s PASSED.
Af.er tht Introduction Of i,ncr Of 1ifts and pr.
HpIE, laIrilss un tha calendar taken nna the
following Hills 1iepnse nf: Tls Ae1sata I'LL
facilitate tie dispos!tion Of fu The Supreme Court
5a.se,t. Tho lfou-& bill to amend tho twenty -htd
Paragraph u fer. of the art to regulate fees nnt
es 70 b. D., etrtt e a n nosy u Tue
tus Ftec'imen's BA,k With oue t,,mt-siou"r nAtr.i
III trra *as reported and Iiscuhstd, IGt went over
without action.
AMrSDAronY nASKtsG BIZ. -
Mr. Scott, from The CotnMlttre on Flance. reported
with Al alnslanent the bill 10 A1nfnd te tatipnal
1sank act, hang the conr h7n Of National Link
1.1amiuera. Tho amendment provides that pc..ous
Atfointed to make examinations u National Hanks III
redemption cities shall receive such remuneration
m sy to xsa nf ,hs syr,safy j. o. s f[sa'5 ,h %
reucJ. Placed On the cairhIar.
THE LOUISIANA RESOLUTION.
The Senate Resumed its consideration If she resoln-
see inquire whas legislation ~ Congress necessary
to aocurs " the coIie Of L*,aua the rgltH Of SELF
government under the Constitution, anil Mr. pea'e
continued biz nEgnsncnt cuplnenctd ycttcfhhy. iIu
sioks of hs la~eAEnesH existing Throughout the South,
and raid. during the Atz cansaIH iii 4es,-sia
tho distinguished Senator from that Btatc
tIorlon} n,ale speech in Mhcon County, aud
ho casel had beeu tntormed aIy All hulnrsfe Yrutie
lan that tIo senatur during that teeeh sa.d, SUP
pose there ~ not whs 1tcnubtiean IN hA county.
drive lin out. and not permit him to live here" lie
character, wlu belonged 10 tha first faie- III ut,r
man.
Continuing his argument, rease said mfr scl.po!-
houses had Geen burned in Minsiszipi, and the
bcr Of cHncR In oslcs states was great. In aI'tr*L
every whers tho Treasury of . Southern sts,u
bad been IlundcreI, 1t Lad been dune ty Demnct1sh
Democrat was in the eehe'ns why. The irus-
rect Of Democratic victory lt7u had aone
paralyze tue industries of Tue south thsa 4ny-
sest'n knew mud fsltt thst Dsn,a:rs'lc Witty
would ruin them. III would thy t h,B saushfEn Dtrl-
ocTatic frienH not tu cnunt tf'o arog W,n t!t
statancs Of Northern Democrats: They would fut
from thrm as they did In lSGi They wouiA snpro-t
ta ag. aud I1t 1o~ tAr Revolutionary entcrlsl-e III
M!s,issrls; Tho hsp'rsn p,F'y nd .e:"ns'r:
avbt could he lsa,l III two ye.rs. stusA
Carolina Louisiana. and stlsi.rp,i MI tnrrov-
ting. South Carolina lad bottsF Government to-day
than before, nd what true of that State
true Of Loulrlana aud mississippi. Tiers had he.n a
eystem Of reform uauguratel which beneficial to
thUsA States.
In conclusion, be referred to the argument Of the
Senator from Ohio frhur1nau,, and tNIiri 1pon that
Sc1ator NJ the leader Of the uIJ1r"1 rtEs., to nay
tn the Democrats in the SOUTH that tina oHtases 'hers
must Do stopped,
MI. THURMAN
raid on the 18th Of January. ISL III upe.eh IN the
Senate, he condemned auJhns like violelce. anu said
every Outrage Of The kind comrlatued OF in tbs South
only Injury to the party to which hc belonged. aud
If hs Fotce could reach every nAn in tia South vic
violated the Law, and have puteninl influence with
hitn 1t would LII addressed 10 him In three simple
words " Obey the law Nothing was to be- gained
| hy outrage. These we're hin wor!s fur years asn
for which tho then senatnr from Alasana t1r Wiz
Mer> expressed upon this for his thAnRs and ctarnc
terized his {TburniaGr) words as brave mud l1sefn
words, for which h. (Wsrner) lonored him. II thers
oursgea In the s;oh, 1t not the fault of t
Democratic uurty slls aoos, in the other Iloss
Ut Congress. The picture Of southern sucics, wa'
not to b. drawn y slirltnss from nvxNtalrrs
picture Of susiety thue might 10 picture o
Northern society drawn in that way. which won,t
tHke any living ilottA Of tho potuHtac Hive
shudder. Hlstory a&a not to he made In that way
and il poor service for any man 10 dc hs co,,ntr
10 stand np here rs tue herald and compiler Of n
these arls which hnd rc.ita! Aearsay in th~ t'a
rrePs Of the rotlntrs. The record rlads In tt s.tt
waa .lut to bs the gsrat pace gazette Ut thu n,fn
Tie grtat question engaging the Senatu could
he obscure by all the clippings usWspa1era iu
d.tstry could pursbly COLLECT.
Iriurs concluding lis argument. the Senate wtn
into executive session and soon sitter adjourned.