New-York tribune., 1876-07-15

THE SENATE REFUSES TO REDUCE RIVER AND
uAphoR APPRoPRIATIoNs--THE BILL INCREASED
MIR. PROSE A REPUBLICAN, MEMBER OF InE
HOUSE. UNsEATED.
SENATE WASHINGTON. July a. 1870
In the Senate to-day, Mr.. SHERMAN lhep"
Ohio submitted the report Of tie Conference Coh'eo
IN tba ioint ~, solution for the issue OF silver con
Mr. BOGY Dem, Mo.l, member OF the Coh'efeH'o
Committee said nc concurred in the report, a'tho'sh "
did not accomplish the object he desired, whcA Is 10 ~
siv,ra LEGAL tender for any amount. =, ,, o,ort NJ
Mr. JONES Rcp, NcvJ smd ne Iound pl tv y -, ,,ritcD
the Committee that they had agreed upon OLE M, h
Instead of making silver legal lch"er. heSnTu & % n
bonded indebtedness Of the country ny pfOnhnE to t
Tie .e of currency good as lhc currency oi W ,o
dav lie argued that the issue of debaFed sepsuS T
coin would not relieve the wants Ol lh' counl'
coIntry win be better off tS having paper iracuOEl
currency tban by issuing dcbised suusioHg i g,I o".
There are only two classes 0l persons ne s and Inc
m what shall he the unit OF yaue-lhe h,.'ot " o 'n
creator. The man VINO owes hoth.ns uu nInut n
T. il iust a., make dollar which would give bonus o
10 " - H. tnorc dcnrr,slon of silver must be Of
mort duration lie believed would be for The best III
icsest Of the country that not dollar OF eoid sao
culdte here until the country Is oit "i eo o 60o 0o6
a dCbistd silver CON VIII raise thc 90,
county, stale, and municipal Indebtedness Oi 'i'c Cu
at least 20 per cent lt IS not the money ien1sl Mno
gives prosperity the country but the thoiOu+ns"ns
laloI il 10 ihis subject, IL should ne III 'o i
tercSt uf the masses. He euteied hlS proltsi i
a fair vote OF the Senate should not be pad
uon this most important proposition have ot qgS''' Rad
Vote SO that the people Of this country ,il would
Ho" 40 VINO s,n ~ Of Saaou fine infation Of debts,
and con racIlJn OF the price OF property nc sisuIu @
that grc,ubacgs have liscn 20 Agh thdt th' VIM py gy
cLoa h SILVER to specie payment IN shVer, lo
present opportunity snoud not DE iost IhI id
iuhct great injustice upon iFee people ~. % w
and ne aaruel that their votes on TINS su'J't
would bo scIutn!ltd Win more stNe ny siA ~ ne"
hence than their any previous que stion hS i,
icfr,d 10 great bestowed 0n the Ne" "lr'"iu
d.ncres by Congress, and said those nsciie7 arc us
ucan. compared with The faclnc coast mines 49, 't ~
senate proposes dc,tOl ticrc illlt, ~ a"'c -
tion. II Congress fails 10 restore the silver aoii &
The Pacific coas ~iis cigS'a, aH 20 bt I' ~
ready existing distress 0i tie East VIII bt addrd ' u
tic West Eyerj thing n our country u p"''tI ~
lie laws except the precious MCtJl IoIh'h' n"''"'
aud shoe airss we're al projected bu not tLG precious
metals. The trade Of Asa Is ~ ns az our u'o,ri a d
instead OF opening them II Il proposed 10 doupo 'o anu
Mr. SHERMAN said be would purposely forceo max
in. v irI"IiE. because lac dd not wish 10 delay the
ipcachmeut lrii The question Of tue dollar +, r,ia 1
pohed by tne report o. the Conference C9aItot 10 the
next stsslol and It deals only with subsidiary coiH
the report was ihen sgTeGl % "a 10, ,r Mol WAS ordered
hereafter at the Senate shall meet al II d. H. uii'''
otAer~.e ordered ,,,,r ,c,,vrxr
The SENATE resumed the trial OF hr. Eelknap tcle-
gam Wa, read from the witness. Evans, saying that nc
is In wichita Kansas and that the Hood have -orpeu
the running OF stages aud be cannot 80 here i"p"DS
unti Tuesday. The Court Aycuihtd uht! f'uu's'
The uol,e h to amend the act OF June l., lN.1, Icl'
I'VE Ia the admission % articles intended for tiO ih;ef1H-
Iional ~ EShbitIon OF ls,G. Wan passed l.,,., ,,
Rules wi,ch Committee charged with revising the
rule, u senate submedu report ana Was ofioIe
EIvER AND HARBoE BILL
The Senate then Resumed the consideration oi '''
River aud HaIbor Appropriation bilL
Amendments reported 10y ,hc Committee on AlPro-
priatio.s were agreed 10 a. follows; Reducing t"e
apuropliatious Tor the Pcnoh-cot River Me- fi"ln
$IyU0o 20 $4,000; for the th"tco Iiver y "a, IT""
$4,000 - 900 and foI tie harDor 81 o""uth, ~
iol he h3r'%r Of hI9s,,n' ,,, .; i'", r ys Dei
..t.u -.ET fsF AAs
s6UOOO 10 $4,000 aud ior Cape rear ii'ei ~ - ''o
Amendments 10 strike out thc appropriation Of 5000
FOR IN Ice haIbor at Chester, Pcuu aLd 10000 i'f te
improvement, OF me Pascal, ',., ~ o., T.,, ~ , V,
Mg $oEWOoD CiI,ul. Ca moved that tie Senate
.,cul ina nae ana, ud4,ats Of Colnnltt,, ut-
irg to strike on' o,i-iYns ia INC hou'' O' '"' "'''i
m, senate tnCu uooougUrrrG IN various amendments
OF tie Committee On APPROPRIATION tn st!Ih' ,u vas.
number II provisions ia the huu'c bI mo-l %. t''H
beng feT INor Improvements and for email amounts
Among tue appropriations Ttt'itth enmitl5 20 I 'l'
wishes %! t-e ,"iumlti'r Nere e-1Voo I"i f"m.,'
L4y,l s. G.. SlZuuO ior lhcn .yrI' $1,000 TOO !'i-.
,,J.-.r yor sloVUo ioE F"" D, l'ti' &HH t'y1' 10,
,ac ,uuB.I4a River b.u" Htsh'iu'. A'hi., tJ,'''
H., dipd.nl ,ypps, Bayou, 10000 Tot sabine Ia-s.
1,j i"r pt.s CaVaiio Inlet aud Opo0 Afas4ls
Pas. Texas 5000 iOr tie aanuI 81 Aitl' e""us LAY,
y. Y; $500 ior the DT'A"a' l'',i OoanS =, i' ~
aud H.'ea, - .. F''00U mn W 900 for tr improve.
mont Of the haIor NaddlHgion y i. ana f'oov ior
Inc uDp.o .o,cmrut oi the hIiro. at N"TMAIA. 'ohu'
Otuei amendments proposed by tAe OoHn'..', On AZ
:, O or the removal tie Beaver ana Nai ur Bend
rocks ami clearing out ,udE- "l the laitc hauA"AA
lyer, M,st Virginia; increasing the APPROPRIATION oI
tIuOcret dtd iilt tiNri~-
Crore from $4,000 90 s-J,OOO; increasing tr amount
H.. lIi, Oudtld River, ArkausAs and Louisiana iiOn
:. coo 10 $1,000; Thai Tor Cedar Keys, flL' nom
$4,000 10 100000 ior tie impEO' ensnt OF &c loser
NU.Fmut ana Columbia rivers nom IolsAhu 'it~. u
la iIr ,r from $1,000 TO ssjUOOO; FOR the ni rove
mont o. the upper WHlaHstt. RIVER Oregon, liom
~,OO 10 - JUUD f0r tio Improvement ui TIC s,hJ lal
y,r Penn nom ~ 900 20 IS 600; fuf the improve
.tut OF the hIDOr AUD INtI AZ 81 Joseph, Mo, lEoL
$1,000 10 $4,000; reducing TIE amount lo' the Ihi-
uJy aneui Of AdrboT at fOTt Washington, r rom
sIy,OU 20 $4,000: m,rcthl the appropriation 4ol t"'
imUfuNtmeut Of the naIDDI al OsWrk', y. - !lOA
S,ugOU 10 slUDUUU; tudt ior tie Improvement Ol lhu
lud.uu River from s2JUOJ GID,oOOj .c4ucidE tEo
amount fOr the Improvement of the 1aLoo l"Ft' eH'
from -. OOU To SlJOOO striking out tue Hppi 'l"i1h
OF 1000 Ior MdtEty's lyIry, y. g Increasing t.o
amount the Improvement ~ the hafDoF al Ho'i"l
Va. $1,000 10 SoJ,OJOi bIPtNphl"i hS
$4,000 FOR improvement OF lhe Missouri
nlyer above tie mouth Uf tho l,Iu"si"hri
cfcasng the appropriation for the Improvement %! the
.u.X River, Iu,iLaIus Saginaw HaIDOT, McH iIun
hariur II MIntuEcc His., liOm e-D.oOO 10 S1[,oIvi
i.dncug the Appropriation io the Improvement o. tHo
narbor ~ Thunder BIy, NIch., nom tIJ,JOJ 80 fi'"t
apurupat $4,000 for the repair ul pa &c TIE hodth
n tie slacK River, ONO. and increasing ihr AinVuL, o'
thc FOX Wisconsin River Improvement nom Ti'',-
600 90 T3JoUpD. ....... 81. .,..- ,..., .....
EanArupt law submitted port Whigh "ar dA''a 70
The -'uar tnCu, al $50 y. Inp t,JouIhtu Lh'h -
o'clock tO-luUuOW,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Al If la, ~ IN