, 1879-06-24

tzlnE tllc nctan nj Tie ItnuritY, in cnse resu.
luttHi lNr adjournment hstau die ahsluh tbo III
trfs,Hecd hof"rc the Judicial Approximation Till
| Is finally dlspt'xc.i nf The conferences WAS vary
brief. and It WIS decided That TIM Republican
| ner,bcrs alou1t opI,osu any sucli resolution hr
vntnE ngatnnt II, mud st"t fhcr 6hnnd pufsuo
| tn. kafnH rullrse II M attempt to extend tho
appropriations Tor Judicial expenses slt,ii!1 be
| made. hut III neither cuht resort tu parliAMrllt-
ary tactics to defeat uIs ptans ol the MATURITY.
THE MESSAGE.
FHw RkAsoAANLH UHlkCTI0xA
WASHINGTON, j. G.. June 2,.-fhe following
| Is the text Of tho Presticnt's mcasagu veto!ug
| the judicial Expensrs hIil:
TotAs Hous<of Representation: After a careful
examination Of the bill entitled "An nr. n,aktng
appropriations for ccrta!n judicial cxpcnses."
! return 1t herewith 10 the House of KepEesenta-
tivcs, IN .which,!t originated, wItt, tho fo,uwiug
objections to Its approval: The gvucrat purpose
Of t,e bill Is to provide for certain judicial CT.
penscs Of tic Government for the tsvnl year
eudinE juno %, 1850, for which tue SUN Of
s2,G9o,0o0 Is appropriated. These appropsIa-
tons are required 10 keen In operation the gc,i-
cral functions uf the judicial Department Ut tc
| Government, nnd II ths part OF
| thu hil stood nlonc there would be no obIcctun
] to It's approval. 1t consnius, howcvrr, other
P4Ht talViln ~ "&@%H AE1ItQ iC6pEEklAEf " &Rh
| your attention.
At the present session Of Congress majority
OF both Houses, fayorfnE
| RErEAL or THE CONVERSATIONAL ntgcT,oN
| LAWS
embraced In Title 20 Of the Revised s.atutes,
passed d measure for that purpose as part Of a
bill entttlcd "Au net making appropriations
for thu Legislative, executive, and judicial cx-
pcuscs Of the Government for tho nscnt ycur
ending jung o. 1880. md for other purposes"
Unable 10 concur With Congress In that meas
ure, on tue 2..ll ot May last l returned the bill
to the House Of Representatives, IN which 1t
| originated. Without my approval, for TINT
further consideration for which the Coustttu-
On reconsideration tho bill was approved by
| less than tWo-thirds Of the llousc, and failed
to become law. The Election laws, therefore,
| rcnluin
VALID exAc1xrnrs.
and the supreme Iaw OF ti,c land, binding not
ony upon all prlvate citizens, but also alike at
equally binding upun oil who are char7cd with
duties and responsibilities Of the Legislative,
executive, executive, md judicial departments OF the
It. Is not sought By tho bill before TIC to repeal
The Election iaws. Its object is tU dcfrat their
enforcement. The last clause ot the 1rst sey-
toni ~ follows:
! THE POLITICAL n1pKH.
/ " And no part Of tllc money 1lrrcby nrprops1-
atcd 10 appropriated tu pay auy eatar.cs. COM
pensatloD. fcrs; OF expcnscs, under or tu r1rtue
e. Of Title e6 q the Revised Statutes, Or any pro-
Title 20 Of tie Revised Statutes, rcferTel totn
the foregoing clause, relates to the eIcettyu ira
ch!sc, ntld contains thu laws nov III force regu-
'at1nE Congressional elections.
i ANoTHEN.
The sccuna section Vi tic bill rcccheo much
further. 1t ts lis follows:
sxc.'e. Thnt tho runs annroprfated III thI. act
for tno person, and public service embracr, in ils
provisions AZ in full Tor such pess9ns aud pabl!c
service for thu hscal year cntt!n: June 10. lHso:
and no uerafsM,en5 ,e or on!eor 81 Tic 0oscrunish:
at ". ,ue m9Is ams ssa int stns, maKo any eottae;
onry nS, n nnT ~" los ns a " 81
tho Heyt.n st.1n,e. ~ ~. ,mrs s,atcs ouihnp. =.
spec}al Ucputr UorshnIs fur sctyice in CONNECTION
with an elcctlnn ur On clcc:.on:day Until an np-
preparation sufficient to meet such conttnct pay
such l'aol'!, ahai' lure tlfst eacn n,sde oY Iaw
An sxrA.s1yE Ann Essential, CHANGE
in tho cxistin. 1ays The following ara The nro.
| visions Of tGe statutes on Tho sau,o subicct
| which arc now In force:
| Or. n nm M .no,,,t,,or+ =, H., cox,-,.
mSnt s,aii expcnd. In inv tne nsea yrar. any suin
n excess Of t,p nppronrIStions nsaI1 bv tt,nsresa
Tor tlas tseai sear. o. Involve the i;ossrcnt IN.
any contract for tho future payment OF money tn
! cIcess q 1nch appropriations.
sEc. ;: -; ~ CONTRACT or purchase on behalf
o. tne onea 81 stHes sal' 1e mado an!saa aae ssms
~ o. ',m, M% os ~ "nasr gu kpn!onsiatio s
NoYv ;ar uh.crcn IT, liz mnf r n
a9o fncl anartcFs' ar trausnoristInn' which. INV.
sycr, shai not exceud tho ucscssa,]es uf inc cut
rent year.
| r1,r ou,rcr ~ THESE .rcr1oxs
=, N, p",J.o>t n,n,,,.o. 10 ,,at, - !. t,.r. J.,
r.rsrt ov ,n',na, a,rs, ~ p1nnn1 r' ~ ~
nntonr,at,, hns foo,, ,ns;, tb".aSor. anI .a ~"
XXI n nrcvcmt MS ti,n nnrcr,,,msn, irom fc',',.
h,s.,, hu, h ecn,rac, ny t,rsu,,.,v "ntharr"
eo1na W ~ III p,avusiy amtotz1u ~
~, nv ~ nnn,,,., mer7aFy pa'po7cs "
f1r,,cr ths eTi.itnw i",rs ~" f,3,,-, ~ fan.
! prc.R tn mnHn thn snnronrintion. renni,-'i fnr
ff,. a aYrti,tFrn nf tho nrnrtsona rf TIM El~rtt,n
LAWS would not prrFeut their enforcement Tile
| right md duty tu appoint General aud SpetdaI
Deputy -siara!ials, which tt}ey provide tur, would
stjI retahir,, anh tlir Executive Department of
tic Government would also DO empowered 10
incur the requisite liability for their casnuensa-
| tlon. But tic second section OF thts bill cun-
tains prohibition not found III suy previous
| legislation.
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