New-York tribune., 1876-03-13
xLITA C0yGRESS-HBsT SESSION
prcl-1Ap REpnRr OF PROCEEDINGS.

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
THE HOUSE ONLY Is SEssI0N-CCRRENCY AND AP-
PRoPRIATIONs THE THEMES OS DIsCUSsION-MR
RANDALL CRITICISED OK TIE DAcE-9AY CUES
TION.
HOUSE. WAsHIN5roy, March i. 1879.
In the House bill approprian0S 100000
to supply the dedeorcy in tAs appropriation 10: certain
Sioux Tudiaus passed.
Mr. JENEs Dem, Penny introduced bill 10 transfer
the Pension Bureau from the interior Department 10 tho
war DeIqI t;neat. Referred
Mr. MORGAN Dem, 1o( offered resolution rei2slns
to the grant Cf auas 10y the Untrd etaoS 70 Inc Sohef
Pacific Railroad Company, and tlc conduon' clSosl-
tion ana utc Of said lands. f:eIerrcd - -.
The House a. 1870 went into COMMITTEES OF tit
Whole Nr cox Dem n. - in tho Chair, oH tho Jai-
cial end Legislative Appropriation bill ,
Mr. WILLIS G.ib, \. - VINO had not concluded MS
speech Yesterday resumed the door and 1rococeG VIA
his r-mss II ayoroi honest currency a. Inc oh5 s'e'y
Mr sEEIYE ui, Mass rode speech on th9 sane ne
side the qneaticu, nnd was followed hy NJ DCh
G)enl Nlcn). F.-o Un the inle sid-. .
Mr. NOWS-! sd Rep, Penn spoke IN tho subj.ct q!
the es & og h ics e iSa5 ia" g oI' Se ssle s
purposes Ia ,e1T nni $eSSOgo !. - mn & IN I Del D9r.
uy N order t. ascertain What principle ihe redac-
tons wore made sni had reached he cGncu.on tat INC
Cnly principle that Of the bc.Gcrcrt lr'snl@h az
Dorny brook fair, wherever no saw hoad 10 hit ~
WScleycr tie Committee has seen th1 head of loOl
clcrk, auditor, controller, OF N nt1Htsn -cGiey
Icy have bill him. sud in some cases very ha.d ubh-
teri In ts way some Of The best 0'ca OF lhe
POSED reductions oG official salaries, icludA% he con
ON OF
fayor of paving members Of Congress 1850 year 40
would rot say that the bill got uP FOR onAc0mho
and for eectoneerIng puilJss RuV ~ Wa oq,ii % ~
say that there was no principle III the bhl that was
Wr, RSND4II lDeln. Penn rep icd to NJ. Townsend.
lie said he knew that Lis old speech on the stary qnc
he was not unpfepgred Tor H. livery wore When 10 & ao
then uttered lie believed lie had gone home alIet thil
condemned them IhcJ aad slseh nun clot't ~ iy Iy ~
certy and honesty aud had returned Em 10 tno House
in consequence OF Which he occupied THIS eK;ited
was not unmindral Of the fact that the Ameri-
was RIr'' Psr and manly enough 10 say So
IN aceOrd2ucc with thGt Oi the American Peos
bad condemned Tao Democratic majority IN TIE HoGHo
meant have economy aud retrencinsnt; they meant
officials Of the Government The Committee had not
made reductions indifcrlmnatsiy, but had reduced al
Cabinet officers and the Judges OF The supreme Court
The salary Of tIs President mad been reduced 10 the
ori NAL sos 900 after tho 4tB OF March next
Mr.. WHYiIs Dom, Kyl-DO under4t 4tani the gentle
~ say thas hs realized tho ftct thas the count
Mr.. RASDALjl-It Is mono OF your business "iat
realize. laughter Lave made my statement IN 'hAt
Mr.. WHYTE-Doe. not the gentleman believe that tho
country would be better cascd Ii tAi DaoA salary "eIe
Mr. KANDALL-That is mono of your business either.
Ianghier When do aught here thiG does nos become
Representatiye she people will take cOusgT
back private Efr. tOOk that eSary the law gave u
10 me aud my people have approved OF since and 1t
does NOT lie in the pogCr OF any miserable man here
naughtell To tals about my conscience.
1lr WILSON (asp.. Iowa. in connection with the ap
pro opriati0ns for Agricultural bGresu, spoke OF tne
importance Of the fsxgrowing interest ia hs state'
which. said. woad DO seriously intcrfered vita II Mr.
Morrison Tarin bill should become a law.
Mr.. HUNTER (Rep., Ind made = speech on the cur
rcncy question: against the resumption OF specie pay
ens unr after TIC cancellation Of the public debt, and
in advocacy OF b introduced by himself, to establish
uniform rate of interest (six per cenp throughout the
United states.
AT the eIoss of Mr. Hunters speech, the House at POO
o'clock, adjourned, when II was announced tlat tAefe
would D. a Democratic caucus III tho evening