The New York herald., 1876-02-10
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON Feb. 9, 1876.
MIR. BLAINE TO BE AGAIN HEARD FROM AND A
WIDE RANGE PRoMIsED--LINGUIsTIcA Ac-
ON THE DIPLOMATIC BILL.
The debate on the Diplomatic bill will bring Mr..
Blame to his feet again tomorrow, when he is, by
arrangement to have hour IN which to express his
sentiments it and other subiects-partcularly the
other subjects. He says that he shall take as wide
range in his remarks as did his predecessors to-day;
but the impression is abroad that he will devote large
share OF the hour 10 a discussion OF the currency
question ana an exposition of his party's views
on the subject. The debate has been the
occasion Of the coinage of express
sion-namely "whte satin" which used by
Mr.. Springer in ridcule Of what he regarded the
over elegant ways OF OF diplomatic represen
tstives and which bids fair to take place with the term
'red tape for laconic description of the characteristics
il applies to- There was also a display Of linguistic
requirements which revealed the erudon of some OF
the members when Mr. Springer reading one of the
State papers, called for a translation Of a
Greek sentence therein by Professor seelye.
The Representative from Amherst quickly
sponded with tho well known classical proverb,
"Omne i0notum pro magnifeo eSt'freely translated,
''Unknown things pass for grand ones" This proverb
seized upon bv Mr. CoX who arded his speech with
1t freely, besides translatng lot OF French for the
benefit of the benighted Western members.
THE DEBATE IN THE SENATE on THE CENTEN-
NAL APPROPRIATION BILL
The Senate would have reached vote to-day on the
Centennial Appropriation bill bad not Mr. Norwood
wished to make extended speech against the bill
He wished to postpone until to morrow, but republi
would not vote TO adjourn until Judge Edmunds
said that he understood the gentleman from Georgia
was in poor health and he thought he should have
courtesy that had been refused in such
II is said in the lobby that Senator Norwood is anx-
ious to make capital against Ben Hill by big speech
ostensiby against the Centennial he is to for
the Senate next November against Hill, who many
Southern hearts by his amnesty speech in his reply to
Blame. Those who are acquainted with the private
OF the Senators say that large majority Of them
will vote for the bill MaIey OF Texas, spoke for it to-
day and the other democrats against It Its discussion
will be the feature OF tomorrow.
HOW TO PRESERVE BETTER ORDER IN THE SEN
ATE-THE MEMBERS BORED BY VISITORS.
The executive session ofthe Senate to-day long,
and a considerable part of the time occupied in
sdenng what should be done preserve better order
Leading Senators said that half the time taken up
in answering cards and seeing visitors who managed to
get on the aoor Mr. Conkng said that he was anxious
to see some who called but the place to hnd him was
at his house. Simon Cameron, with twinkle in
his eye arose with provoking deliberation and
said that session OF two hours was long enough TO
do all the business necessary for the good Of the
try. He knew that the outsiders were great annoy
ance TO the Senator'S but be M Cameron had rather
be troubled by them than listen to blathersk.ting
speeches.
twas decided TO enforce the rule thereafter ard
keep the public from the door unless they 1rs obtained
permission Of the Senate.