, 1879-06-19

saultcd or fnaulted outside Of the Chamber he
would know how to take care Of himself. 1t is
certain that ConkltnE will send no challenge.
The galleries are NOW nearly deserted. The
last lalics 10 leave this Beuators' gallery were
| Mrs. Senator Don Cameron and Srs. Kato
| Chase 8prAgue.
NOT TOO aEvnHE.
The Republicans are united iu the opinion that
Mr., Conk!lug Was not too severe In Ills denuu-
ctntion Of bad faith Of the Democrats, and that
be did good and brara service exposing It Is he
did. That IT. led to subsequent scsne ia tho
fault Of these whose bad faith made It necessary
for some Republicans to expose and rcaent It.
TO As TtttfS7t Assoetaftd preas*
| WASHINGTON, u. c., June 18+-1n the scnate
! this morning. tic Army Appropriation btll was
/ Mr. Beck reid many atldayits Of Union men
/! anu r-Unton soldiers showing the military H.
terfercucc At elections in kentuck! In 1867, In
repIy 70 Nr. Rlaine's etandfnE challenge to pro-
hfr. Kirkwood asked Mr. Beck whether mar
tial law did not prevail IN Kentucky when the
outrages be referred to were committed.
Mr.. Bcck--l. prevailed 10 The extent that Gen.
Palmer, ut Louisville, had saeu fit to proclaim 1t
| at that time.
ST. Ktrkwood- this Gen. Palmer Is uhomf
| ID II l0f. E<uGft OF lljlil0B9
AtF. Beck-fcs, sir; a good Democrat now.
lie was a ga'lant soldier. ausl afterwards saw
| the errur OF his waJa; nat like good many Of
| you who were citizens 10 war and soldiers IN
| peace, and who got mad because the War
closed, and have bren getting maddcr ever
iii. Beck Went on to dcuouncc the laws under
which such outrages a. be had read Of we're pos-
| s1ble.
Mr. ConkltnR asked Mr. BecK why 1t Vas, II
| the purpose Of tie bill wAs to prevent the exc
cutlou Of those Laws, that
THE INTENT WAS COVERED UP
10 that pcopta reading the bill would suppose It
was only directed against the use Of the army
III. Beck replied that he wished he had the
skill uf the Benator from New York In referring
to what went on in another place without Vio-
tatnR the rules. lie then began to Eead from
tho remarks Of some one who, be said, was
nearer to tic gentleman At the other end Of
the avenue e,en than tho Senator FROM New
Mf. conklng-l don't see how tint can be.
Nr. Beck Qe.ding}-"1 do not know Of man
Ia this iiouse who il in favor Of using the army
Mr. Copkl!pgz4srhc "oratnary" I. left out Of
ill., Carpenter ross to point OF order.
Mr. Beck-1-et me 1ntsh this sentence.
Mr. Caspenter-My point Of order is against
Sir. Carpenter then called attention to the
rule forb'adIng Senators to speak OF what oe-
ours In the House.
what ho bad reRd took place Ia the Ho,lse.
Suppose III had been spoken In front Of Wfllard's
uote' or In Lincoln Hall: 49,.
Tie presiding officer {Eaton) said when point
front Of Willasds Hotel or IN Lincoln ual. hs
would rule upon 1t. He thought Caspenta'a
point we'll taken.
Mr. Beck said that not having aaid It took
place in Tic House. mud not being called upon
to deny #, ho would like to have proof that it
did. bccause without that he was not out of
order.
:. Mr. Caroentcr-The Record Is laid on our
desks evorY morntnc. anu know It did becAase
saw it On the Record: lro Deckeli am talking
TO you not, no" to the senste, Or else would
iii. Beck ssid be would cndea7or 10 SEQ II be
could not learn how to ua0 Language Without
being out af order; but IT Conklfng would look
tn tl,c Washington papers he would see what be
Mr. Conkl!ng said ha did not want To read
anything, but would
LIKE TO HAVE MS QUESTION ANSWERED,
which he repeated.
Sir. Beck sa!d The Democrats declined to make
an appropriation for TINT PURPOSE, that is al:
, They assumed that different Departments will
have sut1lc1ens respect Tor the authority Of Ton
cress not 70 use niouey f1F purposes for which
it Is not appropriated Whenever anything IL
| required to be done BY Tue Fcaeral authorities.
no mau would 20 further than he {l'sck} to maia'
thin tia. authority.
Mr. Baiss replied % to sir: Besk's r.. ssmarks y, h
; Palmcr's order establishing martial law wu.
) Issued In support Of Cur. Bra1nctte's previous
. | orders.
, Referring again 10 the Massachusetts troop
usually lsrge Democratic vote III lnlIana When
Q these soldiers wers there. showing tho absence
1 OF successful Intimidation 1t least
, Speaking humorou8lv Of the courage Of In
| Il hr HIA}n.t aofh hn hail ucA, II
impearhcd but onee Lie rral from q Southern
sctioul history to the effect lint ut the battle o
c Dueua Vista, IN tho Mexican War, au luafupt
( regiment wavercd and gave WAY, whersou JET
:. fersoa DAVIS. commanding Mississippi rcet
. ncnt just behind. ordered Ills nen to opan ranEa
and let the 1nllana men run oil the Held, at,.
then close up and hrayrly meet the foe
: Nj. Dlaine said that having fortacrly spoker
IT tne kind ut school }tttrutntn in nse Ia tn
South, he had bcsu met by the ASSURANCE that
NO SUCH HOOKS WE'RE NOW USED THERE.
!. He held III hla nu,,l Reader Compiled by
Huutlerner Tor Southern use, which he 6cYerci
criticised ~ contalntHE extracts only fruu
t Southern writer's. and eYon those not'of nattona
g rcpHtc:.
Mr. DlaIue hud none. The book was Jus
% published, but it w0uIl not probably have bee1
/, published unless il was likely to Aud q sale.
!" air. Vance askcl Il thu fact t,,Al tt.u authors O
- the sxtrActs were Sonthtrners NECESSARILY IL
+ t}ttcl The book ~ a school book.
MIR. bIutue replied that the extracts SCENE
to rclate mostly to the period Ut the Rebellioc
a unt we're Of character to perpetuato certat
- memories.
str. Vanco remarked tlsut BlaI,,e had no
70 shown tue pature u tic selections, but ony tA
l. uumra OF the writer's.
afr. uIntnu theruupon read selection write
by Air. VnLcu htnIself, being 1ortd description
!, Ut mountuiu scenery. which eeeited great laugh
}! ter, iu which slr. Vancu joined, saying he w
= satisfied INV that tlsa bouk was uf very hI9
IL order VI literuturc. DlAlus admitted there wa
I nu "seetioIlalstn - III That extract,
. Mr. HAuce auded thut 1t WIS rs unfair 10 blaui
10 all Tho suulAern people for bouks published !
b. t!lat sceuon Is II WuHl bt tu htnmo tiG peupI
OF The North For tue obsccno l!tcratuFo p1blSt
I'd among them.
), on motion Ut Mr.. Wallace, the Senate tnsiate
~ ~ upon its amendments to the Supplemental j.
)" dfrlm Appropriation bill, anti Wa1lace, Day
IT, Nv. Val, uIu b0oth Wars appointed coufGret
cy on the part Of thu sunata on the dlsngroaln vol
ira Of tbs two flouscs.
~. The Hcllatu Rloptcd tho report Of tho Confrt
~ euce Committee Un thu dfeuEretlllg Votu Of Il!
ho Two tlou0us 0n ltle amendments to te Leg[Gl
~ live, Executive, anu judicial Appropriate
H. bill. Fecudlng tro!a cetlau tniuor amendments