The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-07-06

gratulatOry telegrans reservoir w W.
TiIden we're seven from as many ex-
1nyernors Of South Carolina. Senator
Gasserly. OF California, has also tele-
graphed Tilden with assurance OF his
support.
lJewish rabbi, in his telegram, re-
calls with thanks contribution which
Tilden made some years ago to Mount
Sinai Hospital. The letter-carrier used
bushel basket In bring Gov. Iilden's
mail, and there are relays of telegraph
boys delivering his dispatches.
THK DEAD LOCK UNLOCKING.
sManccs OF mr.. McrrilI's Taking the sec
retaYyship.
Considerable progress was made to-
day toward adjusting the differences in
tho appropriation bill. N,
The conference committee on the
legislative approx ration bill meets to-
morrow, when Mr. Morrill, hopes they
will agree: upon this hope Mr.. Morrill,
moved that the Senate meet to- morrow
at IL o'clock, when, II a favorable result
ia reached. Mr.. Morrill, will assume the
Secretaryship OF the Treasury.
Congressional Proceedings.
SENATE.
pinch Gets Esis MDncy-G0ncurFcni ZEN
ecan;aI Resolutions.
WASHINGTON, July 5.-The report or
the conference committee on the Post-
office appropriutton bill was adopted.
The resolution paying Mr.. Pinohback
per diem and mileage was resumed. An
amendment making the same allowance
TO Frances w Sykes, OF Alabama, was
agreed to, and the resolution passed.
Mr.. Sherman, of Ohio, submitted the
following concurrent resolutions, and
said he had no doubt their passage, to-
day. would be o matter OF great peas
ure to tho people or the whole country
Whereas, it has pleased Almighty
God 10 guide the United States OF
America safely through one hundred
years of national life, and to crown our
nation with the highest blessings OF civil
and religious liberty; therefore the
Senate and House OF Representatives
in Congress assembled, in the name OF
tho people OF the United States, In
reverent thankfulness, acknowledge the
fountain and source Author and
Oliver Of all these blessings, and our de-
pendence upon His providence and
will and,
Whereas, we recognize, as our fathers
did, that George Washington, first in
peace, first In war, and first in the hearts
uf his countrymen, was one or the chief
instruments OF Divine Providence in Sc
curing American independence, and in
laying broad and deep the foundations
Of our liberties in the constitution OF the
United States; therefore, as q mark OF
our sense Of honor due to his name ana
to his compatriots and associates, 'our
revolutionary fathers" we, the Senate
and House of Representative in Con
gress assembled, in the name OF the
people OF the United States, at this
beginning of the second century OF
national existence do assume and direct
the completion of the Washington mon,
ument, in the City OF Washington, ana
instruct the Committee on Appropria-
lions OF the respective House, TO pro-
pose suitable provisions of law TO carry
this resolution into effect. Passed by a
unanimous vote.
the HOUSE.
obscene Literature Indian Trust Funds
-POst0fsice Appropriations.
The Senate amendments to the bill
furnishing the mailing OF obscene litera-
Iure were agreed to, and goes to the
President.
A resolution inquiring of the Secre
tary or the Interior what Indian trust
funds had been invested in other than
United States securities, was adopted.
Mr.. Holman reported the postoifice
appropriation bill agreed upon In con-
ference. Discussing the question re-
garding country papers, Mr.. Holman
said it did not affect them ut oil they
would still circulate free of postage
within the counties He congratulated
the people that the first appropriation
bill that would become law in the
second century of the Government was
one in which there had been an earnest
and sincere effort to retrench expendi-
lures and restore purity to the admins
Eration. Report adopted.
The Geneva award was discussed
without definite action beyond the de-
feat OF an amendment to cover the I'M
expended balance into the treasury.
Adjourned.
rAMuANY P1w-w0w
what tie sachens Tnink-They VIII
support Tiidem.
New YORK, July 5.-There was meet
ing last evening at Tammany Hall.
Sachem Schell presided. Brother
Quincy read the declaration of indie
pendence. A long talk was delivered
by Hon. Fernando Wood, who said on
that day they remembered their glorious
sainted ancestors, and endeavored to
drink in something. OF their pure and
disinterested patriotism. Numerous |
short talks we're made; amongst others, |
ono by Col. John Il. Simons, Of South |
Carolina, who brought words of cheer to
the New York Democrats. Hon. John |
Kelly delivered a stirring address, in |
which he predicted disasters to this |
country unless the great Democratic
party succeeded at the coming election.
He explained his opposition to Tilden,
before this gentleman nomination, to
be based on calculations for the good Of
the party. but said no man would give |
him warmer support, since the party |
nominated him. Nearly all the speak |
ers insisted that the Republican party |
could not reform itself, and that the
only hope Of the country is in a !
Democratic victory.
NEW IBERIA.
celebration of the Eeurth-Nes Orleans !
aepresenseg-Great Entlusiasm.
NEW IBERIA, July 5.-The Fourth was
celebrated in New Iberia in an unusu- !
ally imposing manner. Long before |
sunrise people were fiocking in from all |
directions, large numbers travelling all |
night to arrive in time for the grand /