The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-29
TIE FIGHT FOR ECONOMY.
CONTINUED DISiGREEJENTo ON THE
CONSULAR BILL.


calling ror the sale Of the Osngc LANDS
w,sutScrov, July 2s.-The Senate post
,o,od the in,l eachmcnt trial until noon on
Monday, and voted that when II Adjourned 10
da, II be until Monday next, as a marx oi reSp''.
10 the memory Of the late Senator Cdrenton OF
west virginia.
Nr. ingalls, Oter., Kan.l, from the Committee
on Pensions, reported with amendments tue
u,u.,b hin granting pension to Mrs. A Eliza
both Custer wife OF tn. llto Brevet Major Gen.
Georec A. Custer, and to Maria Custer and
Emanuel II. Custer mother and father of the
deceased Placed on the calendar. The amend
uents reduce the pension to the widow OF Gen.
Custer from $50 to $50 per month, and also
.,riaes out the name Of Clusters father, so as to
grant pensions to hts widow and mother only
W. Boutwell, (llep.. Mass }, from the Commit
Tee on Commerce reported, with amendments,
tac Steamboat bill, and II was placed on the
Gale dar
.ir. 8 ,rscnt R,p., CALI, from the Committee
on Appropriations, reported faYoraoly on the
Il - bill making approprati,n s to defray the
expenses Of the joint select committee 10 inqaife
into Chinese immigr ton. Passed.
Mr. Herman Dem, n. ~ was appointed
member Of the Conference Committee on the
Indi n Appropriation bill, In place OF MI. CAper-
ton, deceased.
THE CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC BILL
Mr. FreliurluNscn lN'p., ~ y y iIoth Nhe 'v"-
ference Committee on the Consular an Dplo-
ma b. Appropriation bill, reported that the com
m,ttee had been unable TO agree, and moved
that the senate insist on the amendments, and
sgrce n another conference.
Mr. Hamlin dtep. Me- said that. looking az
this thing fairly. It seemed TO him that the time
4 srrved when the Senate should adhere to
It's amendments. There had already been three
conferences this bill. and the Senate had
81 f..
the House 1t was one Of great injury to the COM
ucrce Of the country. Tne consular part of the
bill rad been dealt with by men VINO knew no.
tlins about It. They were like sngels uf de-
tr4ction scattering ruin around them. He did
unt see whv the senate should not adhere 10 Us
iil uduents, and let this enormity oie the
e., tn Of the unrighteous, and thus let the
u nee understand what the senate would %.
b. would not make the motion 70 adhere now
II the bill came back from another confer
ence. h. gave notice that he would make II.
Nr. T. tmunds Cter. VIZ said ne agreed with
ucn said ny the senator from Maine. he DIS
n 90 tssue On tni- bi Nhe Der the senate
eft the Iuited states should he compelled TO
rn nge the laws Of thc United states as price
having money Of tue United states apuropr-
a for any purpose AT alt. Every proposition
' y TAR inquiry INTO I'M. seiNl.e NC neen eA,
listed ana he did not think tic ingenuity OF
tIi- subj ct snort OF taNins the prp"u step
ross the hne. and say the provi,i9 ms
~ law Tor the expenittur 81 money De
D. need to the House OF ieurcs enta'tVes alone.
II icit to himself he would say tnat the Senate
sho I'd Iecede from all It's amendments tncreae-
iuc nanropriatt. rs aud ada re-, Ia thc str test
sense, To ITS amendments to strke out of the
'uss nill al provisions making Range or tx
t-tiug law. He would saw I" the house'
viii take what money YOU appropriate. but the
s, naie owes It to itself. to economy aud re
irnucnment, TO adhere 10 us aneudnents "
your bill to prevent the change Of existing law
flr which no good reasons have been given.
lie then spoke Of the ev,is II legislation OF ap-
Preparation bills, aud said the English House
OF lords hai a Standing rule not to oonsie e. any
legislative provision an appropriation bill. no
matter what rs merits might he. lie noped the
Senator from New jersey tar. freunenuysen)
iUr tue . esent that Senators might have op-
portpnty to consider what action tne Senate
rswARRANTrD CRITICISM.
MIR. salisbury Dem, Dell said disacreements
between the two Houses OF Congress mad occur
H. Enlargement should he III ,,ie the occ 4
.0n Of a criticism Of tn- action Of one House
tnat many COnsulatss could DE abolished. The
gse Of Representatives was as mucn entitled
itu Should he paid to consular and diplo
msrr "a '-rs a. the zen tie. He denied that tue
J. I-e had been cautiously striSing Tor econ
o.. Though mat body hId peen held up here a.
d. 4Eins aud 81 isning for economy where there
.lD necessity for IT,. He argued that there
Wa occasion for practising economy. aud the
!-,u.e nad SHOWN commend ole zeal 10 urgin.
b.. Ia rt-ard to putting legislative PROVISION
o. aiu Dpri tipn hills. 10 had tue tmU ole set ol
tie Heplulio-ns during tie last htteen years
Wa the no. obnoxious legislation was passee
'r F,cl .ngnuysen sid he agreed with sena-
y Il+iliiln Ail i4l'Nuil.l~ tuAN ~ luAufe con
e.s 1920 80" mart oftIc SEN tte could make ans
O. r. 4ccc ptable DrOppsitions tnAn had b en-
"a lney nId exhaustcs Ingenuity T. settle
.a.t ter. nit he W. IN favor OF anoin'r con
lee. No. ue.ause Ia Oeheved there MAS a bette
tlstiiHnt ia tle House Of Represeni aiives thar
tutt -1"wn hy tue House conierers IN the re-
ls'"n'', ."u IL wa, 70 ~ ,, t,s
fay red anry c nferen e.
W. hows Re-, Mi-J said he for one wa
vs. lne 80 -frain g. little LONGER from voting {,
~ l,.'r out he would expect the next confer
&c. 40 adhere to tue y .sluon taken b, tat
=, ace. Ii seemed to nun 80 II the House Wa
Low p,ac isins upon the nervous system OF th'
s-l.t., and he loped the Sen .tc would snow
Lnle.r.
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