New-York tribune., 1879-01-30
yIVrT CONGRESS-IIID SESSION.

al
,pc,,r.R REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
nv,yo nay IN BOTH HoUsEs-GENERAL So
ppivTY IN THE PROCEEDINGS EAChfl oN 0-'N
VOTE IN TIE HOUSE. m ,o-o
SrNATE. WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. 1917.
n, motion of Mr.. ANTHONY Rcp, X. l.)
eots ron-concurred in the House amenumeu' W
INF resolution providing for the pupncauon an"
80 the narrative OF the Polaris e1pediton' "i" "
oi,tce OF Conference was ordered. lhe senate Tvs Tvs
,,on authorizing the Public Primer 10 PRINT l'ooo
Gov sole at the cost of publication and 10 per cent
.Lp,,,onal and the House amendment authorizes the
,,,;c printer TO PRINT edition of the work when ho
have received sufficient number OF orders TO war
rant him in doing So ,.,
NJ, EDMUNDs (Rcp., VIZ called up his resolution
Orov,dng that dunng the remainder OF the piese"'
,o no person not entitled to the privileges OF the
soT shall be admitted to the corridors or matoe-roo
in tbe rear OF the Senate Chamber -, .o,,,
Mr: md said the people of this country had rights lie
did NOT want them excluded from 'Rs porion Vi
'G MS HpWUNDs said as matter OF health and for the
convenience of senators me hnro Senaoys
coTd GO for consultation and moments re- rest nnepe b
Vas plenty OF room in the galleries ana al over 'ho
0aPVW Mr VWTHERs Dem, Val submitted an amendment mt
10 add to the resolution, "eAcept "heh "ocou'P~ -
Mr. BLAINE REP Mel in opposing this amendment men
,d The result of il would be that every senator mus
d r,ard over his visitor. 1t meant that as soon as
senator was through with his visitor he must say
MS SALISBURY Dem, Del), said this was Demo,
cratic country and he was member OF the % IS
party He was perfectly willing to have t9e peopo SX
IN upon the Senate and crtlcise l's pioVeeu"s'' 10 ~
frequently deserved critielsm'
During the debate II argued by severai senators
that the committee were open to all SENATOR'S
Democrats as well as Republicans
Mr. BLAINE tRep.. Mel referring 10 TINS, sara tne 1
Repubcsns desired TO make the Democrats entTey az
home in the committee rooms, becausothey the hepuo-
Gcansl wanted little OF the same courtesy next year.
ascr some further discussion tho amendment OF Mr.
Withers adopted. and the resolution aiIeeu u %'
smended-Yeas SO. nays IL. ,..- -.
Mr. SARGENT rep, Cali, from the Committee on
naval Affairs repOrted adVeTsely bills to regulate the
app0intment of saimakers in the United States Navy
for the relief Of Commander Robert Boyd and inc ate
Paymaster George Punkett, Of the United states Navy
all of which were indefinitely postponed.
BIlls were introduced and referred follows To re,
duee the number and fix the relative rank OF the civil
engineers of the Navy TO restore Ben1amin kiey' r.,
oct Of March g 1877 10 provide for tho disposition OF
ihe Fort Dallas Military Reservaton Tor the recovery
Ofmoney property or the proceeds OF me sales OF prop
ery belonging 10 the United States, and Tor oncr pur
THe senate refused 10 take up the bill extend the
letters patent OF John c. Birdsall for improvement
in machinery for hulng and threShing clover Dy u.s.
Mr. HAMfIN dsep, Me- called mp the Senate bill for
promoting the efficiency OF the corps OF O tme
on motion of Mr VOORHEES, Dem. lnd) the Senate
proceeded To consider bills the calendar granting
al i3o .. NJ the ViCEPREsTDENT laid before the
senate the unfinished beng The political resolu
toDs of Mr.. Edmunds, declaring the validity OF the
XIIIth XVIII and XVIII Amendments 10 the COnstllu
on of the United StaJos and proposing to protect equ
rights. o. &c., ,-,o. 20
allow half an hour TO finish pension eases
Mr.. EDMUNDS MADE 10 objection.
Am ing the bills passed was one granting pension Of
$50 month 10 Ann NJ Paulding widow OF Hiram
Pauldipg late senior RpaT-Admiral, L. s. n.
The Senate bill increasing the pension OF Dr Mary r.
Walker To $50 MONTH and House bill granting pen
sion of $50 month 10 Mrs Eliza b. Anderson, widow
Of General Robert Anderson, u. s. A., were passed
At 21O D. H.. the Senate resumed consideration or the
unfinished business
Mr. CUNKLING REP, y. y said that he believed
that the Senator from Alabama Mr.. Morganl who sub
mitted substitute for the resolutions, was entitled TO
the floor II that Senator did not desire to 60 on to-day
Mr. Conkng would move that the Senate proceed TO the
consideration OF executive business.
Mr. MORGAN Dem, Ala) said he did not clam the
floor. go
The motion Of Mr. ConklinC then agreed TO with
oat division. ..-r,
passed the House yesterday TO restrict Chinese lmmi-
grafton. - =, -,
Mr. SARGENT (Rep., Call said he desired 10 call the
attention Of the Committee Foreign Relations TO the
fact tnat they had had bill similar this before the
committee during all of this Congress, and he hoped
there would be speedy action upon the matter now.
The bill was referred 10 the Committee on Foreign
Relations, and the Senate AZ 2lO p H. went lDtO eXecu-
i've session.
AT 3:l5 p. m. the doors were reOpened.
Mr. Allison tRep., Iowa) was appointed member
Of the Judiciary Committee in place OF MI ChrStancyI
to-day appointed Minister TO Peru.
The Senate then adjourned until tomorrow.