New-York tribune., 1878-01-18
XLVth CONGRESS---lId SESSION.
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

CHINESE ouEsTION-REGENCY OF THE SMITH
soNIAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on THE LATE
SENATOR MORTON-ELIGIBiLITY AS WITNESSES
OF PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIMEs-HB. BLAIR
on THE SILVER QUESTION
SENATE. WAsHINCToN Jan. II. 1873.
A communication from the Secretary OF the
Treasury transmitting the draft Of bill FOR the PUNISH
ment Of persons making having in Their possession
des u0ulds, etc. for making counterfeit money WAS
laid before the Senate by the Nice-PsesdeDt Accom-
panyng the letter was report from the Solicitor or tne
Treasury on the subject Referred 10 the Committee on
Finance
Also a communication from the same officer incosing
the annual report OF Captain c. T. Patterson, superin-
tepden. of the Coast Survey. Laid ON the table and
Also p commnncaiion from the Secretary Of the IN
terror transmitting inventory Of pubic property under
control OF the Interior Department lag Oh rae tog;
Also communication from the Pubic r!hcioslng
the tWentieb annual report o the cnd!1lOH vI Iie oV
ernment Printing Office Referred 10 th' Coi1Ini''ee
Nj. EUsrIs Denl. La presented resolutions E & o. ,e
t,bLsIncnt ~ a line II mail Steamships between that
port and kio dc Janeiro Referred 10 tue CoS"'ee oh
Nr. WADLEIGH tRcp, y: H. said, On the 9Th day OF
February 1877 the Senator rom Ca'ilOtnia thf str-
two Houses of Congress upon the subject OF Chinese i'm
migration II ordered that the report he printed
diana (Sr MOrt0n) member of the committee sal1,
aitnough ne concured in most OF the expires
slOn- OI lNr IFloib, nv '.r-'~"
views on tie subject in writing, and asked leave
10 file them as he could reduce them to writing.
to which no objection made The family Of tic ne
ceased scuator had fonnd among lis papers partial
statement OF hs views lie cir Wldlettl tn-Ic'"re ,
nrespneh tho same the rPnae. Il was ordered that
tne paper be printed IN the docm.ntary form ana
referred 10 the Committee on Foreign Eelaioha: -.
Bit were introduced and reterred among them the
'OI,gTF By M HOWE C,p Wis., To punish the torcble OBJ
str1ctnn OF interstate commerce by railways. Re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary -,-,o
By Mr. FERRY (Rep Michl Pro' diug FOR The clasSih-
4 ft.-s spHr ff
erred to the Committee Post Offices aud Post Roads
HAaLiN cp as( a e o. prdr Up os NJ e ee' "sg FJIS
member Of tl. Board Of Regents OF the smithsonian
Institute vice J'Hes B. DANA ieslgned A-Fecu TO-
TIE LirE SENATOR MORTON.
The morning hls lass HAVING been disposed OF, MI
MtDoShID Dem, iniJ submitted the following;
Resoired earnest 'e.ro to slow every AZ o.
% ne eao q thT @ t Cl 3 % iaG i9 ana to
manifest high estimate Entertained oi hs pulie
s @ 81 ,ar % ense ,.s' BE- now .9eade a' d
ssoaie eco,sei senator may pay htths rbd'e !"
u ia! a RgeG lasoaSG :S1ST .Sasd on the g, e.; e.
los hh ne who'- country has sns,aned reov g., Mr.
5i on . uenocf Of nc >.n1te 9l 90 pto no'rhlh< oy
"eass fiP6 si 1" & ,' Settry 5f TIE sca, communicate
,se,crr.o3uj. ~ 10 the House of Representa-. es.
i wrDoNAID reviewed at length the he. character
and ervcr. OF tCe iae senator. and SAID ~ MS death
Sovher. would bis death De- f-l severely rs anon;
hi, reuds ana followers IN bS ndtIEr stht ne SLOh
~ the warmth and 6,iehs Oh tut @ 80 ~ o' Ii ~
Senator and saIi II he bad faults icy tArm 20 Dulei
" III hiii bis friends aud associates reinegr aAa
he.ish only tho', hln,S ai ,. .',,, ,r,i,,s, @ ~
Mr. EDNUNDr lRap.. Va spoke o, tae 4'e senator as
breadth uf his polilc4l lite. The waTnoSi conroyeTiy
larr.v il cycr mtericrcd with hi' personal rratoiis
i%iirs - t.nr.ilg to Sse natural leaders II men, 1Ac
ro. lr;r!c., II statements. "nd TIE sense oi his
n,' fI,. mt c,,rlrirIi-f,,s were never shown
of s6tt%.9. His Sr.H' I lie th.n .pok. =, tbs SER
for 7c!h.n G %r %i9 ,ta |'S s c;oi@or Of Indiana. ana
V'1,s 20 ny, s,;i seemed 20 grow stronger
rhd ~, i t.aND ~ H. naxt r.ferred 10 Ii-
- prL nl o ,iI mar to hit tc Il ami ye,,r
.I' % -, - mostly indebted tor Two OF thr e. n
I'd. r,d1n,,:s and he necessary legislation
~ T i.. ,L,u, made s.ucr the close the Rebellion.
lie , a man OF strUH- passions and ereai tlleui- ana
49, t,e .ar... OK cGua ,lghts ,td said n Il in tne
@ - - uoIific. l,ttle he vas seen aad IN tla
W. 49,, r, r,leat Was beard III, VOC. OF On.
-lo"i4y I''t' 90 '''i' ''N
ITi-nuAvD.m Ohoj sad oeca ,lor, like this were
49,, fb 80 fi,@ lo, uu,tsal praise Oh the one nauJ
not .it ~ on the o,icr .. he poticsl fe Of deccasei
o,r IIolr speak OF the late SENATOR
a. M i. hot As tDc politician. though II wAt GIGcut
a. MT. r. man '~n The uo'irician FOR re lived and
moy.i afI h2d uis bcu; te atmosphere OF politics.
H. ',,, su.rr, al i h. so,l have been raH.Tsaaie
' 40 "' H.. .,,t a el,lar but hi, speeches wrre dr.
h,J or earn sfufss. I'm social intercourse he
liz courtroom. and a3na1ie. and 1t mas gratifying;
~ i rr .q, t,,a' no yntinl w6rt ever passed
,,.e.l 10 i,, ~ ,i,, ,i,d me ,ts s4sator
tu%Efis,, iIi.n y YJ sr,ke Of the practice OF
- -, ,s'c thT-. ne lre,t tine dead smoke 1t
-, f,irril. rd axtallrl th virtues of loved ones;
I ,.fr,r,. a., tn. CERTAINTY Ol death. sad the dark
an " II nh .-i'iru .la .vs Il.Lluc H.
,,.-.,f..,t- -titi th, D-ouni \. .rit man
ilhiL'H ~ -' a. 80, ',f,-g,i A., fbe s,.r,co.
'HN',+ ~ go, .-.,.. ~, No.. Son ,fp nf rY,,,
~ - 80, 80 -. ,,.,,,..-. A. ln i,v, run. d fore
N,.+ . ,.rr..r vn,i ont with !ah9.S wAiri observed
NLiH - H'"-'-t ~ - ~ . -, 40, an, I,t,.-
IL" .''t-' ''""h,I 80 - s..,,r, i,1t ,ct-e ,,aJ
Wen HN4'. 4" .pi'" w. - - Il -, . - -
rom 't' az 'i i"', "tl' '' -. , =,
h'h" mn "it' - ~ ,nJ ,..irr tn Tho ,,,biir
-r'" - 4"v" t''S'. Prf, -, .rd the ,nir,h,t,,,
ie . ~ "n.'n i"'t nS '' i,c ,,ror oriv r. NH his
NI'H 'h'A rAN" IL ''N''' 'i,u s.,r 80" o.,
'r.i"to OF I'-p'ei .IH ,i,,' 49,,
vices ana tA' S"h'"e - ,,',rt,, '.,,,
"A''c I."'h N'' i'"'A'.' t'' 80 :, ~
irfu't' h' va, 100 a. ,,,"c. -; y,,,o,t
ehN parry 20 lt"'1' - ~, .,.,'a. an, ~
preventative ne i.'h J." ,.l .t' t ,j,'t -.
t.h-i'.' ilYiH'" Y n'i'9 "a ~ =. 80 a, >,
tIil, 81 tf ii. =" ui"i " .;,-,,a, IN.