The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-01-17
CONGRESS.
WASHINGTON, January 10.
SENATE.
NEGRO COLONIZATION.

nANAlRs
Fl NEGRO COLONIZATION.
Mr.. Window submitted the following:
N Resolred, That with a;yieW tolthe peace
iul adjustment OF, all qnestiops relating b
suffrage, to the et1eCtual enforcement o
o Constitutional and National rights, AM
the promotion OF the best interests OF Tn,
whole country, by the elimination Of sec
tionalism from politics, n committee o
a seven Senators be appointed by tn,
Chair and charged with the dut,
OF inquiring as to the expediency ant
practicabillty OF encouraging or promoting
n By all1ust and proper methods the partia
Migration OF colofed persons from .thosG
states and distriets where they are not,al
lowed 70 freelS Sahd peacefully exercise and
enjoy their Constitutional rights as Amer.
lean citizens, into such State as may desire
to receive them and will protect them in
said rights, or into such territory OF
territories OF the United States as may be
provided for their use and occupation, and
II said committee shall deem such en-.
migration expedient and practicable, that
lthey, report by bill, jof otherwise what in
method OF accomplishing that object, and
hAAl4t thAtf 1NAkl 10
during feccss.. Laid otfthe table for the pres.
ent, at the request Of Mr.. Window, and
ne gave notice that he would call It up
tsoon; and submits some remarks.
DISCUSSION OF THE PENSION BILL.
The morning hour expired, and by
unanim Dus consent, unfinished business
being tae bin to amend the patent laws,
was laid side informally, Andthe Senate
TOOK sthesup5 bill granting arfeatsof pen.
sions. Considerable discussion ensued and
number OF amendments were offered,
which were rejected.
MIR. Morrill, said that the passage of the
lbih yonld impose additional burdens on
the Treasury. The e3pens6s 81 the Gov.
eminent were greater during the last six
months than they were, during the cor
responding tnontltsp clsTA Should this
pension bill|be passed there would be 0
deficit in our revenues this year. Should
It be passed the Senate ought to provide
Pr the TEeasufy Issuing bonds to meet
Mr.. Salisbury thought tho bill was one
Of doubtful propriety, at least hewould do
fno injustice to the soldiers, but the Gov
.eEnment had been liberal to its soldiers
and this bill proposed to give them mere
gratuity. Thirteen years after the close OF
the, war every person entitled to pension
had received one. While the Government
was generous 1.-THE elsoldiers it should be
just to the people who had been taxed be-
yond the people Of any other country ON
the face OF the earth.
Mr.. Herman said il he thought the bill
WRs gFatnity he would vote against it.
ae fegarueua " as ~ tust obligation. He
admitted that there was heavy taxation
ana ne would ION his friend (Saulsburyl
IN economy, put he would not strike the
1 nrst plaY 2t the penslo4eS oi, the Govern
Inent5 uhete @ we've plenty 'df opportunities
70 save millions in other ways.
Inc Dill was then read the third time
anu passed; ii to 4:
TIE BILL AS IT pAssRD. ,...,
y iff1e Eli III h passo1 rsJd! X tan,.M,!t
RAn iadt MI hEaS;de ,Lot Ill ~ " s9ttSgEs'
connt N HSS9 5sS,S ~ ,n1sr all Pensots onac-
disease contracted in tbe sorvica 'eg' 81 '.Sa %
rehaII;on% ;oESlS!s, 'its IN .ate war ot lhe
,w,IicIr si,,II I hs,os e set2 iSeer granted, OF
commence from the date Of Jea,S 6'% ~
discharge from The service of ths ITn;,eJ
States Tor the payment OF aFrpnra nnnuions
and otherpnrposeas." - r - tsS.s' peHssoi'S ,.
Re StsenacteJ 60 T3,st- IN -,G.b,;A
(which hEhave been SFSntcJ sSn,,ar ~ FSassg.s Hon
eral laws rernlatino ncns;"ns ~. or Sa,, S"m
hereafter he Trantef In consacronco %
death from ca1se which oriTin"tGJ IN ~
United. States service Jnrin1 tbe ,cont;nn ~ .,r
anSe Fof the late war ofthe rsSSII;o3 ~
| in conke0uence n, wSnnJs, ;rsmr;aS y.
disease received 6F co%tracicT N SoiJ ies ~. ot
Vice during sad war of the rohaI,;on al s,u sSe ser
Commences from,tl;S SSta II ESnISahtsS st'alI M
dirfarqs from said sery;ce J ~ tha sn gan.H. Ut
IiiSEI,ose aES1+nt The cIoim hoe s"I pe PERSON
sholi horooiter ha oronIeI -. t.o,,, VIe" ti,. ~
Tninatfonef tI,eriShs ~ 1bo, IN rsS w ier
prior tiile n snch nension. rton;3 @ ~ ,"ttns .hs
-the-;nter1er,,;nS, SsSs
which arrears of the nens;on' oItto iol
oranied eI;siI IatBS SsSs ltiteDy
which the nension was or;oI ali,, tsn o.on.nJ ~
SEQ ThSl ia ~; "a pe,l
sionu iu herehv onthor;"aJ ond J;.oa.iGn VI ! 9n
Sa61ndt Siieb III n ~ = q ~
Sayment n AREA - IN SsnS;onS ~. hn.et'' Sie
Granted nd iyiIIbh :, ,,scesvo III ~ laetey
mid "a sudh net1siontsS HS iitbS S'e SsSSS " ~
efss Tshail bave Sied ~ nes:onS M W. sa,;,ioJ "
the same alT s11ck arrears n iGens;nSss oo a0
6ei1Rns 4 6ne SnS j hs II 1E,ti1 II VI ~.
entitled founder this act % .sSsS.i i"'e Oee"
SIC. 5. That Sec. 4.7l7' revised statrses
which provides that NO claim for 1Eu;es ~aus;o, >,
n6t ptusecdtetlto a,succsssfSI fssi,s %itf;m if
wears from date The filino of ,f'e tLe "ssr sSmn
sliali Le admittsi WIthont saooaSo ~. eas Sae ni;
dshse % rom ffe Mar or %SxS Haao at.seat
oil injury. or disease, Vii Which. ieiis Tesuited in
| =
Sount asah 0 ps5SGn On %hos
any case in which limitatio ionS @ ISSascr s rsboJ 1
bytbis Sac ho ~ ,,r,har 49, LIsSSttpsu oSl