New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-07
uorrsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr.. COBB Rep., Kan) introduced bill to
provide temporary government for the territory Oh
Okiahsrna. Referred.
Mr. LAMAR Dem, MIss) presented q remonstrahce
OF the people Of Arkansas against the Invasion Oh tne
right of self Referred TO the seiec' |o
Mr. MACDoUd ALL tRep, N. ". from the Commit INIT
tant-Ci1aeraPs Department. Of the Army. After ex-
planation aud discussion the b was passed, Ire sb inc
rank paw, and eDouments of a Drigadier0pneraj TWO
of lieut. nan cueneI and ten with the rank OF major
Mr. D0NNAN lRep., IOwal, from the Committee on
Military Affairs, reported oil giving to tho memphis
aud Vek sburg Rroad Company the right OF way along
the bank tnrOugh the National Cemetery al Seks
burg Alter explanation tue oil was passed.
THE CASE OF LOUISIANA
Mr. HALE taep Mel offered the following resolu-
ton
The disturbed and revolutionary condition o. Affair." IN
threatens the Of Law AID orie and EVIL rule ID
Section of Article of the Constitution il made he
republican iom Of govsrnuaeoIi saa.
rendering III. guarantee sseiu, n the case Of Iou
all VI and oppression from me minis II, people ~ aAs"
Oed That JaGsy Committee be instructed and
sS ot .sSa cs s.p IGusn such %
n,1, and W. .Ss 1s e. .n oH restraint
viii for count 'nd declaration Of Tho result A. VI"
Nj. WILLARD dep, W. said ne snOnd OBJECT TO the
present consideration Of the resolution IN that FORM
He had no objection 10 IT'S being referred TO Judiciary
Committee. but he did object to declaration oy the
House that could order an election n Louisiana or any
MI HALE remarked that the resolution offered
only for purpose Of getting an expression OF the
did not care particularly whether tue subject went
the Judiciary Committee or to the Select CSnmlttee on
Louisiana Al IRIS bu; no wanted expression Of the
sentiment OF the Huu C. 80 that the HOu-e would al
begin to grappe with this important natter IL
was not a question for him. He had no DOUBT that
the solution OF the In accordance WIN what
embodied In lis proposition. He mad believed so
for Two years and that conviction had been strength
Mr. KAssON Rep, rowa) said he desired to interpOse
an 6e OF 50 the s T reEsS III
M. cox Dem, n. ~ wanted to know whether de-
The SPEAKER replied that debate could only proceed
Mr.. KAssON-Tnen object to precIpitatng debate
at this
Mr.. RANDALL Dem, Penu)-It is better to precipi-
tate a debate than "a Drecipltate civil war.
Mr.. WILLARD-l do noe approve, by any means. OF
the course taken IN louisiana during the past wv
years but object 10 having this House brought at
once vote upon such an important proposition - the
right " Congress 70 fix and de'ermino tue election OF
MI ELDKEDGE Dem. wsJ-It seems to me that
this ID the OppOrtune occasion. Objection nv MT
Kasson.l There be more pressing question on
Congress. Renewed objection by Mfr. kasson, enforced
by SPEAKER with vigorous ham nerng or the gaycl
but Mr. E edge In spice OF tue noise tnus made, con-
uuued his remarks, which were u the effect mat the
proceedings IN louisiana we're now being managed oy
individuals had tOTded 10 over that people
when that State was being reconstructed Dy the same
tyfaDt.
Mr. HALE-As objection is made now give notice
that will Monday next move 10 suspend the rules In
order adopt resOlhOu. do not propose 20 take
the subject from the select committee the House
choose 1t 20 IT, but the impOteacy OF any com
mlLBee getting Information that Will solve the question
Is already shown ny fact that the most nigh handed
proceedings have taken place wnhe the COMMITTEE Is
sitting there $3.50
NJ. RANDALL-Who has committed these high
handed pr0cee1ugsf
MI C0X-The gentleman from Maine has given notice
that he Will offer his resolution next Monday. give
notice of another resolution the same subject winch
the idea the withdrawal OF the military
force from Louisiana. nope the line Will DC drawn on
that.
Mr.. BUTLER (Rsp., Mass) made a remarK that Mr..
Cox had offered similar resolution before tho Iau VI
Fort Sumter
Mr. HALE-This Ia no new idea Of nine.
have TO = with she Speakers gayeI, Tie DINER
SIDE must do the same thing.
Mr. NEGLEY (Rep, Penn.)-Before this question Is
settled WILL have to send more military force 10 Lou
isana.
Mr.. Hae's resolution was returned to him from the
desk there the matter rested Tor the present
Mr.. KAsSON (2ep.. Iowa. Introduced bill providing
that OF June 3D. 1914 aDOhsnlng mOletes shall
not construed affect authority power or right
officer OF the Uned States 10 OBTAIN tue
testimony accomplish crime fraud on the
customs reven laws, trial proceeding for a
Ge, penalty. forfeiture under such Laws Referred
TO the Commit &c on Ways and Means
THE FORTIFICATION APPROPRIATION BILL
The House then went into Committee Of the Whole
Mr. ELDREDGE Dem, Wis., in the char, on the For
tdcatIo Appropriation BILL which appropraes So50OOO
including the following items:
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