New-York tribune., 1879-02-26
XLVru CONGRESS-IIID SESSION.

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in session from Monday, roll call on motion Tor
adjournment disclosed the presence OF less than
quorum. there being only yeas and % nays shorty
afterward the sergeauatArms presented the following
report:
To me Presiq.ai Qr the Scnqiei
the senate in regard to the Attendance . Of
absent mfmh.r1' me+,cngrrS crnddG1.mB ,tad unu Ser"
a,or, Davis w. Ya), Conkin4, saul bury, blalnr'
Senator'S DAVIS. Morrill,. Dave aud Anthony nave re-
ported in person; senator Blaine promised lmiHo'ud'c
OF attendancp senators Mcdonald and Patterson were
found at their lodgings sick. and senators ba'aIu'
Butler Iamliu. Barnum ana Chandler dld not op'u
Other messengers havcnoi reported
JOHN r. FRESCH, sergeant-at-Arms
Mr. EDMUNDS Qsep., Vtl-Sotto vOce-" That's what
you call compelling the aDsentee'." is
Mr.. HARRIS Dem, Tenn) inquired II the Senate haa
rot power under the Constitution and its own rules to
compel the attendance OF Its membersl
The Presiding Onicer-rhdt is for the Senate to de-
eide The Scrgeant-at-Arms has made his repor'.
Mr.. II kRRI--}ut has he executed Ms Ord'rI .
Mr.. COCKRELL-iIe is III process OF executing
Mr.. UARRGs-very well. Il he needs more time
make no complaint - .
Ihe PrcSidin OHicerThc serecant-stArms desires TO
know ii it l. his force entrance If, upon ap-
pyns At the residence of Senator he Is refused au-
NJ ANTHoNY ep R-sa5castiGayomin i Noln '2s c
the military has been prohibited
Mr.. ANTHONY tHcn inquired whether the senator
from Tennessee fhr. Hiillrl NOUu I'dft thc
aArms ntu1e into the chambers Of hcndtors ana take
Them hy force
MI HARRIS % M, Tcuu) replied that no Senator
haI the rght to absent huS"i from me trauacu'h o'
public hu~lc,s. II he shoud d. 80 "iiho le"Fr ihr
senate ould have power under he Constitution ahd He
rrr. to compel h. attendance. and II tins required an
INVASION of ns rc-iIence, The power should De eAeF-
Me- MORGAN Dem, Ala) said hr desired 10 present
to f intention OF th senate ihc case OF senator CouN-
ink who would g1,e no assuaEcc # attendance and 10
nrc noy long tue senate iac United STATE. should
have TO Wut tor tne Attendance ~ mat senator ne
Mr. C.us:.g rfo the senate He made the motion
special bccuse had not heard Of any other senator
CO.. r,iy WI! 81. demand.
,o ,n-,o ,u ID senator tDi, way. 4 would te b''tcr
- ii.h. & M W , !" @ ''', ~ ''''''' ''0
~ ,ppt, tDin Tenul ,oro,I ,yi,h him. and
moved to amend Mr. Morgan resolution accordingly.
Mr. KEENAN, Dom, y. - rtPI'7'rd ti- d. rl t tth
H., drIy TIE C'n.tjtrfion o. iA., body. GeutIemea
S %"E NJ M -. ,, ['.@ ,m,y M '' p. w.rc lo fry to
-'' - t.,. ,., :, ,'r.i. a. y.ifn thr ,....-u..ls of
,'.. ,....'..,..l-i,-N r,1.
M lIiiR.iAE G,"m. O.iol called attention 10 the
a ,- ~ T' , 'S 'i .,c r.riit a.,
XIX n,i,. .u, ,rn,Ij. .p, rt.r limiting ouf thai
,u, aalo ma provided NO jgn.y To-, c,-e' nae "a.
r..cnl, ht rNrr,s-cl sr've Uo ~ TO Jr ~ ,.,.
"' any au ~ i"', I'M %il' '-,",'' f.....s -.,.,'.
lhne ngr- down ao.f 'na at1iinS a.. ...-.1, I
WIN n''i', ..''n 10 Il r 'a,y' ,. ''
E0oRhEIs dom. In,) iiiion,c,,ly ccrrc,o.eI
amy ursHcl Hors to "rns senators htr- 10 attend o.
tn-ii "u'Ir,' aud r.lnr"'! i.H r h"o i'', h"~n ID
"g't t" r"nuh.. ia.r, '' .'o'A 'l '.' i,'r. - y
'', ' ~. " ,',. AL. ,i,i ri.. tp.i..,u .f Mr. tf.-
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,,''' 49,, ',r.' ~,
Mr.. NUUNAN moved go dispense with further Ir.-
c'.i'n+~ under tl' "lot'. x -'' ' '''; , t-
t7o y5.c,.
ra- p, nate proceeded with the con'dI'' ot me
o 70 "'N'n. l'' @ tl 't 10 e,r1i.i
4. l,1...ii %. Pubic nraitu
,i9 i> rnln's '4e1lmgnt' "',e'ra ''~t 'f ,,
ii.u,r discussion Wt- rrao tliri time anna pi-,eH.
H lD %, +:}J a. III "A" Jouuod 10 meet al t"," t"''
afternoon
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me ','''' '''.' a., = r. ,, '' ,h t,i
Mr.. LDMUND3 Gsep., VI objected, aua said there
were y" '.''' 49,, ..t,..
,r m |t. ior '''N 70 ""'" ""'' "'' -''"7 wa '''''7
me !, ,.l'ti' Dr. ahunc.' & ,",' ~,
lie Moon ualy nos Giull.u L, @ tuai rl.,,H
IT,. .f.'c.,,
NJ, ha'"f9 Dyn'i EI'; Dr. N,iI.Il , 'i'', 49, 'n
al III, n III If lh. senate o ill.,, u 10 amend
tI. Il,'r.,I E.,,u,.r Jaws.
-.,ri' Mr. IoIfil Was al h,, own rel,i. -' OK
eu,,i t! Ill., ArInuu Dtiu, y. y was appointed I'D
I,. .,I,c.
fII.' i,' - lI, ~, " 'i fio iiu. ,, ~ ~
t m tb. po.t ryic. irof military and
JURY So I9f I9foT "a & 20 o1 ~ 30, f The Committee on
Printing rrrnr,J pvor.b} on The resolution To PRINT
il ppo n, a. ,is consular r report now briAy prcI trrd
~ tue state Dppartmcnt, SLOWING tue ratio oil wages,
hour, of labor fpii prices and general condition oi thc
WORKING classes In Europe Agreed To.
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I'M 'iN''l ~. VIZ 'N'''
The NitE-Ekt @IDtNl, by request, LIlI before fhe
,,t,. Ga TELEGRAM from tina Clltoruia Constitutional
, =, ~ IT.. ...... 49,.
CohN Nchluh' ull'u Fcpi"i} - ''"'N"7 N""1'C'' 'Ol
thr triumphant passage If the bill restricting tie IA
t,r az ,tn ti Emitted STATES and declaring
mat th Seuator, and REPRESENTATIVES in Congress who
people Of California.
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