New-York tribune., 1875-12-10
XLIVru CONGRESS.-Isr SESSION
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

IDc President pro VWpUo ""'"'N
Senate communication from the Secretary OF sta'e III
closing the list OF expenditures incurred IN eheranb
His Majesty King Kalskaua of the Hawaiian Islands
while he was on visit to this city Laid ON the taoie'
He also presented communication from the Depart
ment of STATE ncosng list Of persons not clhenJ VI
officers. Laid on the tabl9 . . -, o,,.o e.,
Also, D communication from the secreary Oh ot,te IL
closing statement OF tho fees collected and repot W
the various diplomatic and consular officers OF Inc O'od
states. Laid on the tab'1. ... e.u.,o ,ro
dr. %ESH aSpan hs s anGns lSM for
session Agreed to and on his motion the RUE Ielr
pended lie then submitted resolution decarlnx tnat
the Standing Committees OF the SENATE 5a, Dc ~ d d
lows lRepibcans in Roman. Democrats III "d''o' inu'
Dondents III SMALL CtfIfALs.l - l,,u ,,o..r.
On Fricqes end Eleonh Mori1n Chairman Mes,,s Mss
Logan Mitchell Wade 81. Cameron OF WISCONSIN, mc'iiA''
on YSrsen Reiaton~Mr Cameron Of Pennsylvania Chair
man Messrs Morton. IIsmn. Howe Frelnshuysen' CohA
s G JGsssg t,gas H. e sheTman Chairman Morrill, q
vermont Ferry Frenghuyson. Logan Boutwell, Jones OF
S' ON %pSr9p Morre q Mnns CnaT%@3 Bs9.
Messrs. Window. West. sargent Aiison Dorsey Dd'''
on conkinr chairman MessTi sp spencer. S
Boutwell, Cameron Of Wisconsin, burnside hcNi'' nan
On asnnfsctwes Mr. Robertson. Chairman Mo''rs'
on igr,cs1c~Mr. Treiqehuysen. Chairman Me''r''
on IiaiarS H6ats-Mr Logan Chairman Messrs Cam
sES4 s@aS Sf fs"@iS EaaSS isaa and @PSyi 6s e' %
morrill, Of Maine sargent Gon9ysr SSgTESa All es.r conk
a. on re Writ Howe TIg|@h and ssrsno
as, On f1iG6iets and i0st Roads Mr. Hamn. Chairman
S1uis1try, AdIev. ana hey c,,,ru.D Mes.rs Win
DOM Harvey IIAnnlos. Paddock BooIH Reu% "eDo''"'
An1 M gs. pgsse ~ tGGd ca,m-Mr Thurman Chaiman Messrs
Bogrrd, Bogy Edmuqds ana clrsancy; ,,o.sr. oes.bv
morrill, Maine. Ingalls, Cl1yton iogg aId Me.[y,g HAM
nfoS, BooTi Bruce GeD5nIid, and her ,,,,,,n.n
os,r. on h.tS,SsSSaS osSs,oS SSsd Morrill, Of Vermont aud
on Ciiims-Mr Wright chairman Msssrs Mitchell .l Waa
leigh Chrstiancy McMlin. Cameron OF Wisconsin, capeT
bn Co.kreiL and Jones OF Florida l,,,o,o. ,,ssr,
Hitehcock dorsey ingalls, Robertson MerrH'on and In
''Sa 0@ IarnL-Mr. wadlegh. Chairman Messrs Window
on Pa5ite B1siags Grords-Mr Morrill, Of vermont
Chairman; Messrs. Cameron Of Pennsylvania PsddoeS'
'I on feritorGs~ Hitchcock. Chairman Nesrs crssin
ON RSiiroSds-Mr. west, Chairman; Messrs Hitchcock
CraHn. Howe HAMILTON, Mitchell Da"eo Ha"''"' hs"|
'SS' On M and TatngMr sargent Chairman egas Ms,,Ts
we'll Chairman Messrs Acorn christianoy caps't0" and
on 1tton and Eabor-Mr Patterson Chairman Messrs
Morton Morrill, Vermont. Burnside Bruce SHARON "o'
"gt M 1 III Z ,rr Sa si Reneh,aent-Mr Clayton, Chairman
Messrs Wright Ogesby Alcorn. Patterson hecfsey ana
qa c9a s csn,igs E5pr6,cs Ss q a1s @ S5aa ss
On Prist,ngNSir. Anthony Chairman MeAsr SHERMAN
'i m ne Lbsary-Mr Howe. Chairman Messrs Edrnunds
' on Raie.~Mr Perry, Chairman Messrs Hamln and M'r
on Engrossed Buls-Mr Bayard. Chairman Messrs Yah
On Fardt,eJ Bils-Mr cOnOver Chairman messs Robert
2G re M.,s,pp' Er,yTMr md 5,,s AgGrn Chair
man aessrs clayton liaFyey ccps eh en- SS9
Bontwe Chairman Messrs Conklng Allison @er'mon snd
on transportation Rop' o ne S,aDoard Mr Wiqdom
Chairman Messrs sherman West ConoVer MITCHELL Burn
Mr. BAYARD tDem., Doll said on behalf of the mi,
ory of the Senate that he desired 10 express ret that
upon the Committee on Finance, numbering nla men-
bers they lad not been allowed tae same IfoRqr'@om @
which the OF justice on the par OF the ml1riy nau
gyer the minority other committees. Al thls uh'
considering the Importance OF tue duties 9i i tnau
Committee the number OF the minority am tneir @
share OF the responsibility in noldnS the legislation
IN regard To finances the ratio deemed by the h9ory
and minority Just one upon 3lher 9onin,9es SIUr %
Prevail upon this Committee; He hdd una, rslood, nov
ever, that two nehberS OF the tihace ,,u '
senator from Illinois (Ar Logan ana the senator rom
Eeyada (Nr JOne) would be here soon, anu upon t1t
arrival was proposed to consider the subject OF allow
ing the minority greater Representations lac hopeu 'no
proposition would be carried out. ,,,, ,,o Commit.
the resolution Of Mr. Wright, appointing the COMMIT
tees, wac then agreed to-
HEw BILLS AND MEMORIALS.
on motion Of Dir WRIGHT, it was ordered that a.!
hills and memorials presented yesterday be taken from
the table aud referred to the appropriate committees
Er CONKLING (Rrp., n. " presented memorials OF
the New-Yurk Mutual Insurance Company and the At
lantio Mutual Insurance Company of York. praying
for The repeal Of ilo l2tb aeeion oi Tie act riea'ig
the ground that u is unjust to exclude insurance com
panics and particularly mutual insurance oonphhles
from participation in the Geneva award Referred to
the Committee on Judiciary
Mr COSXLING also presented memorial Of the Sen
ment 10 the act touching certain lands IN thef rserNa
ton Referred To tine Committee ON Indian Aralis.
Mr. MERRiMOS (DeIh., y O. presented tue JOINT reso
luton uf the North Carolina Legislature IN iaNor 0T
amending the Pension law, - % 20 grant pensions 10
the Committee on Pensions. He also presented me
mortal Of the citizens Virginia and North Carolina for
the inland nay-ation from New-York To Florida Re
ierred to the Committee on Commci cc.
Mr. BOUTWELL, (kep M&ssJ presented the memorial
Of Marie Louise Perrin and Tantrann Perrin Of Boston
praying compensation for the loss Of property ~ Grey
ffIf ~ ff ltfI
Inv tie United states soOpofwgr Cyuuc, the 18Th OF
Jyyly s5I Referred To tae Comiaitiec on Claims
hr. JONES tDeni.. Fls.) presented petition % Benz
Baker and others. citizens OF hey west fid pra5 n- of
n gran, OF land ON The Keys Of Florida RacIIcd tie
Committee on Public Lands. Also pet,on OF B. \.
Wcsco praying to be restored TO The active st OF me
navy. Referred 20 the Committee on Naval Affairs.
Mr. INGALLS, (2ep Kdn) presented the petition %
the widow OF Capt. o. T. Short. late Deputy United
states surveyor asking an appropriation OF $1,000 in
by Indians while surveying lands IN Kansas Referred
10 the COMMITTEE on Indian Affairs. -,,-, VI,
Mr. MhXEY Dem, Texas presented memorial Of
the Constitutional Convention in relation TO depre
daons on the pcoIooi the Texan frontier by bands o
maraudcrs organized beyond the limits of the state
Referred to the Committee ON Military Affairs.
Mr. COOPER Dem, Tenn presented tie memorial OF
The book agents OF tie Methodist Episcopal Church
south, asking to be compensated Tor loss of property at
Richmond, Va, and Louisville hyp during tho war
Referred To Committee on Claims. .
Mr. WHITE Dem, Md prcssnted the memorial OF
i. .. Wyse late Leutenant-Coonei OF the 4th u. 3
Artillery. asking to be restored to his former 'ank and
retired list Referred Committee Military AFFAIRS
Mr. SARGENT (liep CALI presented the memorial @ OF Of
Faralon Islands Referred 10 Committee on Commerce
ordered thai when the Senate adjourned to-day, 1t be to
meet Monday next.
Mr. WEST (Kep. La) presented letter from W. l..
Mcmillan OF that State, asking permission tn withdraw
hs CREDENTIALS eenatoreect from the State Of Louis
lana by the hcEncry Lelsiature) Mr. West sent to tie
Clerks desk and had read letter recently published by
Mr. Mcmillan. giving hs reasons for Withdrawing his
credentials lie submitted order that the request for
"a withdrawal OF tho papers be granted. Objection
made BY several members On the Democratic sde and
laid over.
Mr.. CONKIING Rep.. n " introduced bill TO amend
the net creating the tribunal TO adjudcae the Geneva
aw ard. Referred tO tho Committee on Judiciary The
bill rcpeas 80 much the 18th section OF the act
cludes insurance companies and allows them to partici
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