New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

HOUSE VI REIhESt-N "
On motion OF MIR. BANNING Qnd., Ohio, tie
Senate bill rcneaiilg much II the Army Appropriation
bill as limits tbs number Of Indian scouts to $780, ana
continuing force the statute which authorizes the EN-
ploymon q coo scouts, taken from the table, ana
a.icr explanation by HIM. passed.
Mr.. TERRY Dem, Va, from the Con m'ttce on NIL
tary Affair.", reported resolution outh2ri,ns the MI
afy Committee 20 investigate during The recess ITO
tie management Of national / .leS Tor disabled Noi
scented hi. sac OF the when he ssid that he wod
take advantage Of every pHrdlclfy moan5 70 ocIeat
Mr., cox (Dcn.. y. " We don't want r7y th.eais.
The SPEAKER thought there was Dothi.g II 'Ic tes0-
luton which restricted ANY charHcle. Of reput ..0n
coming IN. But lac ief the dccson to the sense o tie
MT FRYE tRcp. No thought the othe? size Of the
House could not ue - t.at tn Republicans coud elbow
tn mud machinery to commence lts work Immediately
N RANDALL Dem, Peln) dd not know what sas
meant By mad machinery lie iOokd ABOVE lLuu ''"'
Mr. GARFIELD Rep, Ohio made the proposition that
bis side Of thc House 6oud yc.d t. tie resolution 90
conGilO that the pvesgaucn should besn iour "cesS
before the next session commenced
Nj. RAhDALl-Inst !, ne mouse In the meal Dig
You want 30 ait until after tie eccHcn.
Er. GARFIELD mean 10 Jay that ii Is dishonor3-
be hold partisan in esig2'Ons duE.ng heated PIos
NJ MI RSH;DXLi-whetyo u tay this Is a dishonrrable
Mr tGIRFiLD@ It'd MT ny his was I.shouorab'e
gaIion, but that it Il unmsGly unfair ANA tshol-
urahy so.ca1y PARISH inytsugaCOLs durlIs recess
Mr. KANDALl.-lUou you arc un;ru' liu..
AFTER further discu-.c IL Was agreed Lac ne r'soi-
ton should come IN ry uuau no"s coHStrt AMI not b!
any night conferred W the recitation Of A0uGay.
1he resolution Was then sdop.,d.
TIE VENEZUELAN CLAIMS.
Mr. SPRINGER Deil., NJ submitted the report OF
The Committee or Foreign Affairs iG regard 10 tue Nene
zuclan caIm. together with the following resolution
Ieoir,G That President x the Untcd Ste, ' hereby
d aI. 5n aSSoaht q he sSars o. he osc
sioa Gndci is convention o. Ip ~, ~, f ~ 49,, a.
aw-Idci pv aid mixed commission unth SAID u'' I'M
l,.s Congress- shall otherwise direct
After the res ding of the report Mr. MONROE rep,
OhicD member OF the Committee on Foreign hhars,
elancd that while tho committee uuaNiinous in
recommending The palssgc Of the resolution, lee would
nJt like - adopt al ire incidental opinions u the com
mtee in the report although he agreed IL il in reference
to the improper course pursued by tie United Htea
Conn. and tho umpire He said that there was
nothing IN the report Of the committee OF political
character
In answcr 70 question Of Hr. Kasson tRep, loSa Mr.
SPRINGER said the snolnt O. awards 10 which veue-
zicial took exception vas s43JnVO, "Ie TIC lo-ai
a.uouut Of aweFds VIE i, 10000.
Ilr -s,ON tb0g LIT the II solution Wes perfectly
correct ~ stopping The ayncni OF ever! one oil th'
iuudl at awards, hut ne hodsht II onsLt 10 gy 'oh.
ION Witch ASKED equity should b. equitable 'crh"
Mr. MONEOE said tn2t Would noe inlare tAe rtspce:
ft r lrb.traoO, Gl'e h%ol !!i.h ls,, ahl, ON ~
IL -laiu.s fraudulent should come forward HhAky
~ tPRISGER Fsid the Government Of vcnezuels rs
serted tnat twJtlG Of the claims allowed by the ui-
plre were sIOunGiesa ana fraudulent
Ir KAsoOH sau that Venezuela VAS now demanding
the IuiCd states IClr! ibG adjudc@ed clai!ns 10
seemed hun that when rIc made tIat demand ana
son refused pas to the citizens OF the United states
tic wl;cn she Admitted 10 De lst, eheEhelh N's
not Offering ~ DO tiat equity v men Jus!ihed Tue ChleI
States Tc,ipQUIsi.ng t1c CLAIMS u ne exert faS
gcs,ed.
Mr. SPRINGER remarked that one OF the iarreysi
Claimants had pettonod Congress 20 de- That very .hn
Ls,.use he Aad had tho mike 20 pay ha!i has e.aih
before ne could get II before ~ commissioners
tT
Mr. " ADDILL OJum, n. Cd made IL conference report
on the paclic Mail steamship Dill. The report merely
makes nor. explicit the language guarding against any
construction tst might recognize the extra subsidy CON
tI3ct. 1hc report Har agreed 70. ~
Nj. RANDALL Dom, Fcln) made conference r.
port the Indian Arrro rilu"u b lie exc ana i.at
- material POINT OF difference oe'vecn tnc 80 houS's
Department Tho EOusr MA three ui;o' ihiC"Itt -
pgrlosc TO such traise, anu had p'H n stc'!
m that transfer wncn Asa ben sent 10 Tue nea's
The Lxth Of hpril lasi, ah1 htu tNrs Stee ItId
uuaCcdon in ina, BODY Ine Iluie htd CON, Nhei! 90
the other must yed IN that r' ticu.at. ne
bil a. originally pash"O by The House aPpIolIattu
Sj91JG02. Tie Scnat" had Increased i-Jy res 'ills
the provision for The Indian bni Jaa-io - so0i a.
agreed on IN conference II apifop altd fa-' ay,i4'
winch saving over last year oi StJo'4e" lie re-
port agreed TO- ,
The SPEAKER pro TEN laid before the House mes
sage from the President WIFI communications IRON the
Secretary Of War, Gen. sherman, and Cen hherldai1
recommending increase OF the cavalry force oI ne
army 10y 300 men, authority to caIi ont nIe rcsi
jnrnts ~ volunteer cavalry Of 900 each Rtfeired
TO the Committee on ~ .icary Affairs
Mr.. MORRISON tDcH, M offered resolution Tor
final adjournment on Monday neXf, at O'clock.
A yTeto TO- wIthOu! discussion o. division,
Mr. SINGLETON, from thc Committee ON Printing, re
ported back Senate bI fOr the pr!ntr. 81 10000
copies the agricultural reports IOr eacl OF the years
Is1i and 1875, ana allnopratua $4,000 OI tntt pun
ON motion of Mr.. WILLARD iI;cp.. Mch) tho senate
amend uents The biii 10 provide means 10 dersy TIC
EXPENSES OF the District NJ CJ,uJba unth the - 90
crhlbor xxi were 4Ju-cGacurred III, committee Of
HartTldge appointed such committee
Tie House thou, a. ,. n, aGJouihca