The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-21

1nissnrrri, rf.s Justice Ito lila MIL
tarF snsHtfeeH Mr. anrg m faIiser1iias
moved to asnnnd Sh5y Glazing General Eraszft
son tie retired list. zzull par sff n
ral nd The arrnx 19gieatls, Of IiiinpIs,
snia there Trus ngtslliiingg he aFonId mt do fr'
aEeneral ksralftt, wsIum the I,eonie loved md
rpspsEaaa INIT ise siIIin t 1sruE Tint seneruI
i s-unf Desired this to he done mr. aisas it Vas
afsYiaaiIle TINT ii sil1uld he afiune. lie taai
aheIpeatp liDur him twice. mud hoped 80 i've
aong to llgnT him aEaiE. There were,
here wFfiisEnrsa f third term, Hlff pElauseI
r evidence uf apTuyal from anvs5r,ffg,
though fiie Illinois Senntor uttered The wish.
lin aIueie- drHnatictene. Hegaid he ruuId.
4 not seler General Shields frpm amal,g Ill
] the deserving men rTt1D have fgngM Inri
their country, as yyas PROPOSED, .rnd H.
fiuigea in ssumV specify sentiment ;rbputi
/ his IpGe fur TIE men who were priviftas in
the runizs. Mr.. ggcksrin repEsed TO Mr.
40gfeshy, and the debate WIS further eoa-.
timed By afessrg. DaFis Of Illinois. Hill.
+ sWsishsrs. .and Voorhees, who opposed 4hel
amendment, and Edmir1lfis, Sargent, anti
I4amar, who spoke f0r 1t. Mr. Voorhees,
read the iistsat first proposed to be lplared
ION the retired list by Ar. SARGENT, nad crs-
lated much iHuehter when he emphasized.
The name of Carl Scilrrz, and said he didn't
wonder tiiGt the California Senator WIS
anEieus TO retire him, md that ne Thought
he would be willing TO help him in the
effort, ior It would, upon the principle tiEat
distance lends enchnIrtmeut TO the view.
Improve the Secretary OF the Interior I'D be
retired The amendment was adopted.
Hyes, no noes rs; Mr.. Lamar heing sfehhe
only Democrat vino voted Awe. afr.
I,Guekerin give notice that when The lsSe-
tuition and amendment were reported from
tire Committee Of the Whole 10 the SssEEi
ME he would move TO separate them
/ Mr.. Bluine ridicuied The idea Of Mr. HIPS
that lie would he willing WHEN General
| Grant became poor TO give him something.
He didn't 9thint Il would hurt General
Grants popularity that every man ii
the Senate. who had fought agairIst him
lin war with one honorable exception
/ mir. LamaT) had voted against this amend
ment. Mr.. Thurman said he had voted
against heamentmeut not because Genera!
Grant wassa Republican, hut upon ilrinci-
lfpie. Napoleon made his 4geresfiiS 4lirk es
land princes. urld one Of them kim. He
i,heaped upon them millions from the public
treasury. England Ind done tie same.
/ This has not been, however, our policy.
I! We have been liberal in pensions, b1It this
/ liiIeIsllity waste private soldiers We have.
gone so far as 10 give Il pension not only to
every MN whoserved twelve days in the
war o. 1872, hut to their widows, and sec
lond widows. too. Our pension list now
amounts TO $50. GOO, aeG-more than Tie
whole expense Of -tile Government was
when he came TO manhood. lie wouid
| lave preferred 10 vote fora Iensionfo tTeIl-
eraI Shields. but he did not havetne Shaping
Eo7 the resolution. anG would nave 10 take II
rs il came 10 him. lie thought thaf Ii this
/ benefit was TO be conferred On General
Grant proposed By Mr.. Sargent i ought liot
10 be done Is z tail 10 4 Shields kite al
twenty minutes PEST s the Senate adjourned
| pending the :GlsGuSson-aSes, %: noes, 30
NJ. Conklins :as the floor when tiie subject
is resumed IL Committee OF the Whole.
WHIT THE REPUBI.IC.1Es SAY OF. Mr.. POTTER.
The Republicans Tonight sly Mr. Potter
! is in New York for the purpose Of consult
! ing Mr. T'iideu IL regard to the iuEestiga-
/ ton.
STATE BANKS.
Judge Harris to-Gay Inrroiueed.a bill! re-
ilievirg State banks OF the ten-ner-ceut. tax
/ IE7ET ITEMS.
Senator Johnston, Colonel Tom snead,
and Air. John Murphy. OF Richmond.
reached the city te-ttny by the southern
train. Mr.. Murphy Is en- route TO Buflaio,
where he goes TO attend the Catholic Con-
veution. Among the callers ut the White
House te-tay was Mr. sJorgeusen- Senator
Don Cameron took his seat III .tiie Senate To-
day, and was duly congratulated or hls
marriage.
The House Agricultural Committee To-
tlar agreed 10 report adversely tosthe pa!ace-
ear transportation for cattle.
Tie rrln.cr that Senator .Conilling ann
President HIVES have madazup isnataso. No
oyertures fur q reconciliation have vet been
commenced
Minister seward writes the State Depart
that IL. oGGDGG Chinese are suffering directly
from the fauline and GG.900,g30 are suffer
.ing for want OF necessary food.
CAPTAIN Eads continued his argument to
day for . change Of his contract for the I'M
urovemeut OF tie mississippi
Patents hive been issued 10 aoseph T.
johnson, of Iocum Station, Va, for pen
holders
Amorr the gratiuates OF National Uni
versity Law School of this city are Eugene
C. Finch and W. p Williamson, Va.
The Washington Cnmmandery of knights
Tempiar and an excursion party left for
Richmond III 8 O'Clock this evening. The
|. Commanders numbered seventy.
Rev. Dr.. Phelps Is here sendeavoring TO;
supplant Major John III. BrlEraI, collector
Of the uurt o. Norfolk
ssoctatad Press Reports BIZ telegram, to;ttte Ls-
,paieE.i
! DEMO CRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
WasHISsTeN, May 2G.-TiIe Deuiecrutic
Ia s,mpairn Committee, composed OF ZION
Jpsenh C. Blackburn tehairman3. Senator
McDanuld, and Representative Banning,
| IIunfon. and Jones OF New Hampshire,
have elected rs the resident committee s3oiln
tlG. THOMPSON and James 3. HarFey. and
have selected Mr.. Harvey Is treasurer suiia
General Duncan Z. Walker as secretary.