The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-16
most efficient way Of Increasing the army In the
present emergency.
The Conference report was agreed upon yeas

most efficient way OF Increasing the army In the
present emergency.
The Conference report was agreed upon yeas
1O7. nays 80. The following are tue nays:
Msssrs Atkins, A,hc blackburn, Boone nradford
bTTIgn, Clarke no Ky Coqk Clvmer. Conan Cox
goodc Gpaier' srriSgc, hctSf5rd. IIosker. HOUSE.
70 eTis oSSns g. ,, scie.. SINS sinse,oS slSIm 'os
IerrS. Walker Na), Whiitnornc' wise. aud wilisais
TRrnrTE TO THE DYING spEAKrR.
Mr. Bsnks diep;. Mass) rose and, after con-
graduating the House on the good fortune
winch had attended It, and the degree of health
ana happiness which had accompanied II dur
ini the present long and iaborious session, sid
that the House could uot forget that at tho very
INoment of its orvaniz tion one of its mos be-
loved and honorable meubers had been stricken
uuWn 10y disease, and was stu iailns IN he tn,
until the rouse WAS led 10 believe that ms end
was very near. He (ilr Banks had ncen handed
nv "A member Of the House Mr. Cox a telegram
received 10y that gentleman from the absent
Speaker. dated 5:4j this afternoon, winch read
a. follows:
ing ''"''''O" very ''c"" NO e"'nES s,ncS m1rn
lie was sure that II would he the unanimous
desire OF an members ami Of all sections OF the
country that the House should express to ITS
absent Speaker it, confidence in his high intee-
i'tv, It's admiration OF hs services, and It's hope
r the restoration of hts health. lie therefore
Onered toe following resolution:
-. hsorei Tha The House OF Rcnresentitives NJ the
HON. ~ Us nrS,ent session. tenders TO the
nous expression Of III heartfelt sympat y of lis mem
health may on give to MS country the 6ened Of his
counsel aid example.
adopted 10y the Speaker pro ten. Cir. Sayler)
ana "A copy OF the resolution was ordered 10 be
telegraphed e. Mr.. Kerr.
PASSED OVER THE rREsIDrNT's VETO.
On motion OF Mr.. Crounse * -, Neb'J tho bill
providing Tor tne sale Of u portion Of the reser-
yation OF the coniedcraied Otoe and Missouri
inhians. ant the Sac aud Fox Indians. In the
State- OF Kansas and Neoraski, was taken up
ana passed oy a iwO-thirds vote over the Pfesi-
Tue Speaker announced ns members Of tho
JOINT Committee on Chinese lmmigr itiun,
Nessrs. fiper ~ california, Becbe of New York,
3, Al Z O'Clock message was received from tho
Senate, announcing that the Senate mad passed
aresolutl'n iOr the ilual adjournment Of Con
eress at y IL past this evening. and on motion
Of Mr Morrison OF Illinois tue resolution was
adopted.
Mi,. FACE on THE RAMPAGE
Mr. Page (hep., CL.i rising to a question Of
privilege, said In tine appointment OF the
committee Just ma lie. the gentleman from Ne
vada Nir. Oodburn) aud myself have not been
cons Ilted."
Here tie Speaker said il was not privileged
matter. Nir. Page persisted, however, In spite OF
the Speakers continued cries Of "order," and
hdHueIng with the gdvel. 1t is peculi ,rly un.
fortunate. he sal :, that the Gentleman from
lowa-M kasson-made his speech Yesterday
winch - tue cause OF his being forced from hat
committee. alter the speaker promised the gen
tierau from Nevada and myself that ne-kas.
son should he appointed.
large number Of members Joined the Speak
/
SO great was tue uproar add confusion that the
s.rge lat Arm seized the huge silver mace Of
hts Office and stalked about In the most dis
otderiy section of the hall.
In the mean time Mr.. Page and Mr.. Lane OF
Greg q, VINO had been one of the most demon
sritiVe meuiners III calling Nh Page to order
got into "A wordy alteration on Their own ac-
count, MI. LINE insisting that MIR. Pages re-
MARKS were an ~ ult to the Speaker.
commit OF tnrec was appointed to wit
on tue Pr, sdcut and tnnouuce that both
Houses were ready To- adj urn sin, tic.
Tue speaker announced the n Of
Messrs GiD-On of Louisiana. Bland OF Missouri
hnd lldId oi Mlchigan on the commission ~
silver com -. Also the appointment OF Mr.
hehdec Ot Vermont on the committee to frame
agONcrument Tor the District of Columbia. in.
stead VI MIR. Willard OF Michigan, excused.
CLOSING SCENES.
Mr.. Wells Dem, Nol reported that the COM
mlttee II III waited on the President, and had
becn iniorined that lie had no further commu-
hicatiOn TO make to Congress.
| Mr.. Garfield OF OnlO lAlr Ciymer OF pennsvl-
wanna. having taken the ,haIr) offered "a resulu-
tlon rendering tue thanks OF the House t. MIR.
! SiNlei, speaker pro TEN. for the inpartiAlltV.
emclency aud duiiitN with witch he discharged
the trying nd srduous duties of his office d ur-
me- IN. pr sent Term Of service.
Mr. blackburn dem, IL > asked Mr.. Garfield
10 ACCEPT an amendment Oy Including the IA Iu,e
Of Mr. Cox. of New YORK.
Mr.. Garfield said he had no objection. n
unanimous consent were given for tue purpose
No objection being made. the name Of Mr..
COX was added 10 that OF MIR. SAVER In tho reso-
luton, ana tue resolution WAS unanimously
All puted.
lne speaker pro ten. t,Ien announced that
the n"ur Tor maj adjournment having arrived,
anu thauklrg The IA louise for It's courtesy, the
mrs session of the House OF the FOrty fourth
Congress stood adjourned without Gay.
ms authoritative dissolution VS. followed
by loud cheers; members and officers imme-
diateiy engaged IN taking ietv, Of each other IA
most ue hon trallse manner; and soon the
ball, 80 iateN the scene OF uprOar and coniu
SION, was abandoned by al save few door
Keepers, pages, and sweepers.