New-York tribune., 1876-01-22
XLIyru CONGRESS-IsT SESSION

| SENATE WASHINGTON. Jan. Il. 1870.
Tho CHAIR laid before the Senate to-day the
memorial Of stanley Matthews and tho Comm.ee % ae
National Railroad Convention recently no'a ~ Oh .'
asking aid for the Southern Pacific Railroad Referrod
| Mr suERMAN Uep. Ohio, from the Committee On
Finance renorted sbstitute for the Senate b 70 pro
vide for q commission on the SUBJECT oi "io""o'o "f
Mr. HARVEY tRep, Kanl presented bin 70 amend mo
the aid In TIE eontrneiion oi r,rvu vaJ InIv
Missouri River to tho Pacific Ocean. Co. Aipro'ou ''
'M2 'ssHERMAN rep. Ohiol submitted resolution
jnsircti inc the Committee Printing Ia Inquire wnat
legislation necessary to preVen. lnc oh'a'oh VI '
| Mr FRELINGHUYsEN (iep N. j. moved that when
the senate adjourn to-day be " meet on Monday next
Mr.. cOYKLING Rep. N. " from the Committee on
Commerce. reported without amendment the SENATE bli
Chspelle. omoa and Trusiilo. Placed on calendar.
Nj: EAION Dem Gonn) ntroduccd OH 70 extend
the letters patent VI Thomas n weston Tor M improve
Sir. 10 jAN Rcp M presented the petition Of WI
their patent for and useful improvements on sewing
The morning hour having expired, Mr.. BOUTWELL,,
ep, Mass said no desired 70 present 70 the senae ana
asa for their on resolutions Ia honor Of tle
lAc Vice President OF the Unted states. He then CUB,
united stating that the senate has received
with PyOOund sorrow the ammo inecen OF te urath oi
III ;ury Wilson. late YiccIesdent Uf tho United states
and President OF tho Senate and for Is years nenDeF
Senate. tna the business % the senate
be slspoD led thai has friends and associates may pay
! hitting irbnt, 10 his memory. a.. ,.u,,,. 10 ,,,o
memory ID from the American czons re-d-
Ing IN Bern transmitted 10 the senate py the Stcrca'!
| of state.
MIR. BOUTWELL, on HENRY WILSON.
Mr. Boutwell, spoke ut length. lie described the
part Nj. Wilson had played in public Affairs, and cOPe
csuy in regard to slavery. lie made use oi the express
sion that ". .lson used PARTIES ho destroyed parties
ana organized parties, and all TO prevent, II st. the
spread Oi slavery. and tEen 10 overthrow IT, Ills sum
mary Of Mr.. Wilson's character was as follows;
Mr. Wilson was not IN orator; no had moi the gt OF
rlOquence hc had tho power OF logical Reasoning 90
rs command to assent of unwilling hearers. nor nad
he eKrorry apa,is for sfno m .y nrSs1 c,o
selie2nameI COW ,inens wlef ana 'Ra.cr sl
| hlbitcd occnsonaliy something o. tue power apd
! quaity VI thc or ttor hiS strength was cLeny.
and in his KNOW ledge of the subjects that hc discussed
The dcu.a 10 HIM Of the advantages OF ';.sy e1rGul
high special ~ II nnnsrl sculiies Ia any OF DE quail
essential To the successful orator or writer force.
upou the grave question. Ia wEH spec al form of
genus, power Of nature. or comiahlrht oil art WIS
indebted for the capLcJ Tor lealerNH 10 IA, eTee
moral aud political struggle or ms-Or'd times ilis
questions and us concern the American peori"
| orr, ana sustained Lin a leader, more tlgn t.eJ
concern the reputation or even chhinctrr or Mr. WI
sou as historical personase' first' be was
endowed by nature wlth heroic ru,pntluI.
Such ~ onc urged him I" acquire knowlcig1 and sns-
tanned MA IN ms ctds"lr>s tIIDrs 10 aoe"h pli'E WA
he undertook Ino aOihty t. Labor was MS eeeOhh
great endowment Al hc iad mora obstacles 10 overcome
tan ans Oih'r man thAi We ]Nu hh"" u - 40 % n'i mo- mo-
abundant LA ds fot overcoming tho "bslao'os tdt wen
n lus way. Resolution 10 woih ANA "biuly 10 "vrh are
tLey DocVuc inc i1va Of genius ustiI lac same
the open uay ujon qursibnr aud IJpcs of pdh.c IO-
eat concern wctaer o lHicc or war, animated nlm 40
Hnay 10 ronttibuo the n,'ry OF the country iath,
narrative oi lac great oO1'"os III ""oh he h"d ao'oa
| 90 IIuIvltdD - par.
MIR. mANrl>'s REMAINS.
| Mr. UAMIIN t:op. MOI ucNt addrcssnd the senate In
riogy OF Ar. wilson. whiJ SeoOudns the resolution.
lie ,d that Nj. Wilson would always stand Ia tho his
tory of t country rcmarkabie man, ana MS exam
ule - a wone erful incentive cnulou, 81 honor
| Alr T.fru "A df-t uls IA n
anoo senate III lsb' and tlelr relations uhlii ihe
death oi MI hso1 Lna pt'i n',,nat, 10 i.'Ur n'm
spaser Nr a. h-mn i9ered T. T. tue n"Sr ,, s,| go a
| high principle thut always governed MN
| MI. CEACIN', EUIoGY
Mr. CRAGIN ti.rp. VIZ spoke NJ considerable iensth.
10 had Mr. Wilson iVg 20 years anl consii' rcd
Lin. though not great -nin.nB qualities hrt
great IN real solid qualities 10 wa' great ~ neS ear
rst purpose, la sIsdcity Ia prac,icli hnowlolSe AM
nmon sense lie ioid of Mr. WILSON'S effort, TO Iurc
information and learn n ad sid that niioI a. .he
e. 90 book from whcn ho ,it'd n"-i "if t"o p''A "i
Nat ir.-I book iul Of al kuowcdgr and ono thli no
man ins ar fnily read or an II MI book
which hniie urn s't.r mlrii ihio For D'nA- nnI
Inspiration for thoughts. IL Is nlicd WIN tno choicest
porty. music prose. mi HE demon -tfhi Z" an -o,rs
ari art. he was cnpinii''iy ' lin' luln 'lu .h
most men who nave cUnf mp uni'T adN'rS" tir"nin-
o''nee.. ana 10 TT"" ',S' fr i' in alty -tg
l,rily lld rarn..tn.s, a., was olcir n, ounyic-
tom, .nd b,ld aal elective la maintaining incnL
II g. iacyitgbc tidt ,ucl u sI"uii h-r"nr aror-
ife ~ the c plr. They houpr loved anl trust him
M i, vi sn ni passed hrou il tlo CITY o Sow-Yolk
from Je 10y City -Iisnno1hnrc, distance oi 'cv-
rral miic- sdcwak. Un ctch Sdu oi ii1'd"J, "ni
di the srcr- lead into ina t"orrighiIr r sop''
hIlcpue.. windows AMI ropl, 81 bindings along in"
whole line deus. ~ picked VIA pcowc. ihe pro
,i 81. t,,r IN t,r roii o -.e lie body OF the poo
pe', friend pls,. lie never bripr Stp ty s!lt sc II,
m ana j. ".i i',, y, a ,,f a ,,k-m fl w- ,st.n lei
inai tbau -O5.u'O nri. w""rn' ana children VIZ
n,ssrd tae g.a"d dud sOio'ih e"ithi'h5'
Within litfio tl.n tigce year, tplr natives Of
NrW-Iii.mla rr. wHo nave made honorable places iof
tlomoolNcs IN history, ut'c obJ "a tic Summon, wiic"
aouAn oiu Resist. IIo Gi5i Vas lJiHco 1ftrl y, tN
grat Journalist. Ho never held any hsh oHi al position
t1c,p % ~ tho HOUSE oi Il Er"tnd, yca i"i 'oi'
tnc Uut ior long tn' IA, Wa iAo h'id oi tr 5idns
newspaper % tue lnd. ana wiriiod power ana nin-
cucc ioq,lcd by Tat oi aiy Oth.r tnan on t.o oo-
4, mach better for his having lived Tnru salmon y
Chase henator OOycrnOr seer tly Oi tc Treasury aLd
CEefJu,too a.! lhr tni'h o'.''a' p'tS =, - 90 "I'
home. IN honorable .Hd hl-inrf N trc1rd
h.s gnut doos AcXt. sad hir Cr-ih iei J'hn T. ilr'
nay Immediate prdrres."r ~ ih's 'odJ. loi 10 Ais hn
member of thc ntic an dirPH}"i Brcii powers
never forget the tine when Stood htio with SUMNER
seward, Chase. Wlio wilson, CoilAncr. and fo1tc. All
champions 0i gIoat ctls'-lho cahse 0i liDcrH ana
human rg- Tnc iis Or thr four 10 depart wns ucuTy
wilson tne late Vior-lrcs,dyn,, whom We honor and
adler men who served their country longer bot
Kan hc 5eDators yio occupied s'als IN Ihs cham
including myself. remain Two others VINO Iai hccS
senators before tnst tine soon returned a3aln ana are
served Win lU9 majors. Nnctycght of them afc no
longer here ana recall - VINO hayo passed over the
dark stream of death. such have been thc chang In
tAe bershp OF this body ANA sca te wors or death
OTTER REMARKS.
Mr.. CAMERON Qiep., Penn.i spoke OF his aoquaint
ance with the late yco-Presid,nt AMI Of bs
tLo country especially in tho hotyconcstcd slavery
agitation lie said the frst reverse t. our arms Ia tho
late G VII war caused Ia pause and sone 10 doubt
but Henry wilson asked authority 10 raise regiment
for the service Of h country. Io spoke OF ht service
IN the during the war, and In conclusion said
1hc patriot has gone 10 Lis reward. and We may gather
lcsUns Of wisdom IRON rs succeosiII ald useiM nc