Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-21
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Special Correspondence of the A!eza. Gazette.
WASHINGTON, D. g., Juce 81, 1879
TIE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, D. G., Juce 81, 1879.
Tue SENATE.
Tie srGy appropriation bill passed tac
Seua!o few miaut:s before two o'clock iii
morciug, Immediately after which Friday :
session a;iourscd. Duiicg the right MIR.
Coukli1g, who was speaking. told Mr.. Caae'
ron not to talk 50 loud Mr.. Cameron stopped q,
once and when Mr. Conkiiog suhsr qucntIy went
to hin to explain why he did so, Mr. Cameron
let hin understand that be would DOT be talked
to that way aeaio Tithcu' replying. At a later
pe.iod. alter mr. Coakiiug had spoken for
some time, the reporters got Tired and By uoan,
inous cooseat retired from their gallery and
remained away until Mr. Eaton oonmanced
speaking. At later period Mr. Blain,, with his
arms akiubo, asked Mr.. Bayard whether be
would vote for the army bill! without restrictions:
Mr.. Bayard replied that the gentleman need
not expect reply as long 81 be continued to
assume that altitude. Mr.. Blaine said it did
not lie 10 the mouth of Mr. Bsyard 10 say
where be should place bis hands, and that he
would plsoe them where be chose Mr.. Bay,
ard replied, that there was one place be should
not place them. Mr.. Blaine asked him what
be meant by that. Mr.. Baya.d said | will tell
you 10 private. Mr.. Blaine then said be was
ready to hear it there or anywhere else. The
spat closed at this point, and subsequently
both gentlemen apoociz;d to tho Senate and
to each other for what they hsd said. At to
Withers from W. Il. AID Richard NJ. Halri-
sou Of Priaoo Georges equity, and 2. A.
Wexford, OF Redmond, Vireioia. asking
that their claims Tor damages sustained by The
war be- referred TO the Court # Claims.
The Comniltco 90 Elections was Gubcriz ID 10
prucscd With the investigation Of the Spgford.
Kellogg oontcscd case duliur tho rec:ss. A
bill authorizing tho Natirna! Beard of Health
tusiGess Was passed. Uoder it DE-. Verdi. Que
OF tire board, VITO owns ihu house 10 which The
beard pow meets, will be euabied 10 rent il Tor
handsome sum. The conference report on
the judicial appropriation bill was adopted
Wi,hou. cppositier. 4 til making the sane
provision TOR the promotion 10 the engineer
branch CT tbs army as the other branches, and
which was contained 10 enc OF the amendments
that were stricken from Tho army bill before lis
pass!ge last hight, was passed. a bill
making tic Comptroller Of thu Cur
rency commissioner to settle the affairs Of the
Erccdmen's Blul was !u!r0duccd and referred.
MIR. Farley thcn / fcct led 20 address the Sen.
ate Gu bill rca!ug lu CHINESE Immigration.
il btiog understood that at tic Conclusion of
his speech, the consideration Of the letter Ger
ricis bill would be resumed. This is tho 0n!y
til uow before the Senate, AID it is thought
that it will bsva 20 go TO q committee Of con
leieuc:.
THE IIoUsS
tins House from uoon uaiil after . o'clock TO
day Was occupied with poIsOEal explanations
rcspeGi, remarks thar had bacn uttered in
Tcfelcrce 10 tho presence Of troops at the polls
in Iudiara. a letter from the Reporters gal
lcry sigoed ~ q. I. Murray. correspondent Ct
Pcmeroy's Democrat, and editor Of tho South
Beod Herald, was read, satiug that Of bis own
Knowledge soldiers were az tbs pcllj there aod
drove away democratic voters. During tho tx
pIaua,ions Mr.. Baker accused Gen. Warner, on
* Union soldier, of hurting DAYS now over his
and mado other efforts ia the bloody shirt line.
Mr.. Do Is Martyr said he despiscd suct
speeches aud scorocd AID despised the men
who wcre now 6shliog ghosts. This speech
wss ayplauicd By the democrats. hlr. Warner,
after much opposition, got 90 opportunity to
reply, 60 retuct all that Mr. Baker had said
ssninst hin.
BURNSIDE, C0NKLING AND LAMAR.
General Burnside vote, the sole Que on lis
sidc Of the Senate, 10 favor ct the army ap
preparation bill last night, and his remarks 10
casing il that be was glad ct az opportunity OF
showicg the people of bis State that be was
opposed TO soldiers at the coils, merits not enly
the approval Of tho democrats but of all un
biased meo, and is tue sutjtc; of much COIL
meudation ID day. The ultra wing Of bis party
hoSever Condemn him 10 unneasured terms.
and some of their hireliDgs even 60 so far as to
say that ths vote referred 10 indicates that he
has cut loose from bis party and will hereafter
put his hand 10 the Dish With the democrats.
He took ride With Mr.. Lamar the day after
that gentleman sQueiched Mr.. C0ukliog, AID
it is said approves OF the formers course 10
that affair." 1t will BIO rec0; c:ed that it has
DOT bacu 80 long ago siace hc,too, was compelled
by the progckiog self sufieeBcy Of Mr.. Cook
liog to administer rebuko to that gentleman
also. Alr. COuk!i0g has evidently lost cast
with lis party colleagues IN th3 Se5ate by bis
late ovtrbeafiog oIurse. Ho audibIy ordered
MIR. Cameron, Of PenDsylvaaia, not to c,Lversc
10 so loud tone last plight, and MIR. Cameron
availed himself of tho FIRST suitable opportunity
Of showing him tina! such orders must not be
repeated. Another prominent republican Sen
ator remarked Wednesday morning that MIR.
SUphlloS was Sail fiuS thioSo wv 'o'J ou4 thot
the party could not afford to fellow him. But
to show shat kind Of men radical leaders sre,
thia same gentleman continued to follow Mr..
Conkllpg' 3 lead all through Wednesday nights
session. Tho runners Of personal collision
between Mcssrs. ConkliDS aud Lunar, that
never were credited by those Bho know tbs
former, are now. efltctuay put to rest by the
fac. that sir. LlnGr has gone 10 Mississippi to
attend college commencement.
TIE INGALLS, CASE.
Tie resolution for Investigating tho charges
agaios Mr.. inealis, Introduced yesterday, but
laid over under he rules, VAS called 10 sgain
10 Day by Mr. Salisbury, ard again laid aside,
in coustqlcrcc of Ito Temporary abscr C. OF the
iu pioattd Ser ator, but as tho idea Yves 10 The
Delaware Senators head that these delays
". r. ell the rrsult OF an Intention on the per.
ot Mr. lugsiIs to ro.tpoue scion ualil loo late
for auylhiug to be done with tho resolution at
this session., lie called it up aeaiu in few
moments, ADD it vas passed without opposition.
It is understood tia, Mr.. Houston vii! prnb
ably BIS made chairman Of Inc sub committee
arnoinlcd To tgko the CVidprc1 in tho CASE