The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-03-21
WHAT CONGRESS DISCUSSED.
TREE CULrJRE. PICfFTC RAILROADS.,
IND SCHUEZs IIsfBER POLICr.
senator Howe about to ENpinin uimseir-
Teller on Eastern Ignorance straw Bids
A ILrcrnc In the Nomsc-The DIstrIct BILL

senator Howe about 10 ENpinin uimseir- |
Teller Oh Eastern Ignorance straw Bids- |
\ urcczc In the Housc-The District Hin. |
WASHINGTON, March 2D.-In the Senate Mr.
Herman Dem, ~ " introduced hill to pro-
vide for the appointment Of two additional Dis
trct judges for the second judicial Circuit
composcd of New York. Vermont and other
States. referred.
Mr. Paddock lliep Nebl called up the Senate
bin to amend section .. iGi Of the Revised Stat
utcs relating TO tho cultivation Of timber on the
public domain.
Mr. Beck Dem. XVI withdrew his motion to
repeal the whole section.
The bil provide that every person who plani. pro r
,cars acres timber, the trees thereon not being
"n OF hc lands. shaii Gc entitled to patent quar-
to- section
Mr. salisbury Dem. DELI said he WINS or
posed To- their diving away the public iomaii
on the slightest excuses. and wOulu nrmhhu
| III. yeas aud nuys on the passage OF The blll.
Tho hill WINS read u third time ana p"ss'u-
Mr, Howe CRep wisJsubmitted the following.
which the Senate ordered 10 be printed;
R,se,L That the President lee requested II not incon.
ranle WIN he ruhlic Interest 10 inform W. S.nI,c
n,ror criminal court oi he parish orleans Tor
mcr emposd either IN tle Internal rsv,ns ,frss "t
Icrh tune whsihcr in either o, ,n,l capaeiis. ,ne
what anbuni, aim under wha, circumstances whether
icra Proceedings have been taken Hgnlns, ,aii WHITE
unuci b, Who's direction
Mr. Howe said TINT Mt home and elsewhere he,
had been ACCUSED OF not Welding TINT cordial
I support to Mr. Hayes policy which he shouIi
have yielded: aud ON Monday next he would
/ Ike To- tuke M the resolution and submit some
remarks 10y way OF exeuslng himself so inr ~
| hr Wu- able. -, =, ~,
The senate then went on with the Pacific
Railrond Sinkini: Fund bill
Mr.. Mitchell ltrp Oreson); Chairman oi we
cdnrSs II theS" Pacific Railroad rninlanlr
NJ maturity would amount To- tl2O.mouDo.
A. doubts existed ~ to the jurisdiction of Con
gross. il bocare of paramount Importance Ia
the interests OF tn" Treasury that II any meas
urc could be devised which would nee, me APP
uroVnl IT III" companies. and result IN TIE pay
incui of every dulMr OF the principai ana int,r.
est of the indebtedness at maturity. II shouiu al
once rrerive The sanction oil 'nngrrss. Al,
Nj. Thurman tDrn.. Ohiol suiu that NJ me
proper time he would end"aNor To snow tni
/ semitic thnt the bill 81 the Committee un Rail-
roads wns u new subsidy to These companies
| rl He tNnu,ht il would h,,h,'iter Tor the Gov
eminent 10 lose all TN" money now due ron
! thr... companies than 20 give M the right l,
nlrr. amend or repeal their charters ns ua'
The In wns laid over. and the senate then re-
summed the consideration NJ the House bill max
ing nputuur!aton- for sundrv purposcs.
Mr. Beck modified his anendme 20 ns Z
. utoV.de that in IN" event Oi iuunl"r cut an pun
lie land being" exported from the IrrrtoIy Witt,
It grew. 1t should be lihble TO seizure wherever
Sir Teller rep. Coll said that the Senators
from Now En-liud, with rnre exceptions, seem
cd To- 20. i!uolrnt of the physical g..grpily %
the Rocky Mountain country. Mr. Srhur
-n-unel To- labor under the same Ignorance.
WIS hard nnd cruel Ia MAKE men on unsurv.ye'
lands ras for wood. lie only asked Tor the "cs
lulr play. -.
Irn,iin- discussion. Mr. Conover tRcp.. Fla.
submitted the following. which wac laid over;
!l.-s,. That We rre.i, heIeh, requested 70 con
uItu.t.'t a. tl, at. D. uu; lr'lhl hullr VIII W
luir interest sch ifiuruatlnu tlr NiN'rnnn ~
I r~telNtd irs.srtr- tire terms ana conditions unie
witch suri,u,r 80 the cuban iu-ury, MT hal bee
male inscihtr with other information IN his po-sessu
the future .oicy Vi spain IA the soNeFhhei
, | U TIE island Of cuba.
The Senate then adjourned.