New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-24
XLVTH CONGRESS-IIID SESSION
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

SENATE......W ASIINGrON Jan ~, lN|o.
In the Senate to-day II memorial was pre-
scented from the Oregon Legislature asking the removal
OF the Umata Indians and the opening OF their rcser-
walton to settlement Referred to the Committee on
Indian Affairs
MI BUTLER Dem. s. O.. from the Committee on
Military AGirs reported with amendments the Senate
bill 10 authorl- The United states 20 secure tc to
certain military and timber reservations Placed on the
calendar.
Mr. SARGENT Gcp.. Cal), from the Committee on
Naval Affair reported with an amendment in the ma
tIre Of a SUBSTITUTE Uouc bll abolish the volunteer
navy OF the United states. Placed on the calendar.
He also reported from hc committee Senate bill
apJr0prtHg money for The PAYMENT Of county officers
and Iacn Of htoilccr Tarraeuts fleet and moved tsa'
n be referred r. the Committee Oh Appropriations 20
ordered.
lie also rcportcd that the notion Of selecting the
{ lc. OF the EUirJus OF ste IN ln-ln' rim PROVISIONS
auJ Clothing. ana d Gin" auo Surrcry ~ the Navy
Department from officers whose relative rank not be
los tt3t 90 Cip.din. j. tuc present law.
noe following bills, &mOu[ OthrlS, were introduced
BY Nj -PENCER Rcp. Ala.l-ro guarantee TO the
pcoric "i 'r sC'tlAi IrIor7 ne right To- select Ger
tan tefrto a officers. Referred t. thc Committee on
iiy Ma. AI>rrHEW- Ror. OJ--To giant TO the Amer
Jean Ocosu 'c quo ir.cCrIph Land Nlge Assocd. ION
land aud opcr'c -uiru. Telegraph cables ihr
Atlantic anu Pard coasts of ~" iHucd Sl"ios, and
20 ErlOur Hui ASIA Ericrfcd To thc committee
zee. li-. ana depot grounds 10 the sioux cay
..J P,mD.ua Gulrond Company through the public
Missouri RIVER. in tn" Territory of Dakota, AT or near
tie iaout II White River. Referred 10 the Committee
roe NICnrEtSlDENri laid before The Senate various
i-ipt~ oi engineer officers.
Fuauce reported ably the Scuatc II to provide
for "a adlu>mrnt ald settlement OF certain internal
ne cumberland Valley RIiirOId Company. Placed on
tht cti' IdaI.
sir NilIE dem, Md, from the committee on Ma
wi Affairs reported adversely the 1ll 10 authorize
Tie Pres 10 appoint George CLASS master in tue
on npt,ou Of NJ" WINDOW lRctt, Nru), the senate
insisted npon it' amendments 10 tne lnai'n ApWoprh
NJ SO. Wudoa Allison dos 81, and Wther- tya.). were
app,ntrd coucIcr, ON tie ptit OF the Senate
Tiurai.uu and l.. box IT, po.t wi..ort lh,Ldncnt the
Io.Sr Dil 10 rraot" toe cducaon OF a." bind Placed
ou ne cd nd'r itapp oTat 9z7opup"' p'lPr'u"l
tuud tor pIrpo-. ol aiding ihe education 81 the
blind 80 the Cnr state through he American Pil 1t
ipS HouS' Ioi tht iiihH lh' ere n.A o. tue lI.'Nii1
Uni,c state bonds nd pay oyer tne interest o ne in
odiuilon lah'd L" d. tAP hd'' Ia ~ KING cuiD's'ea
tnrtInn So ,2rt 81 thp ico, nom me bond, shall
Autudrn in fr erect on and leasing ct buildings.
M MOlIILI thrp. VI. from tne cprria Commit
ou tlc C".~;,. rcpoicd D 10 provide for tltps
rudar
81 CANEHON Gep., PENN, from the Committee on
t, ~c,I bII 10 ail',oil The Secretary Of tie re;s.
NJ =, ,',,l,. ~ nj a,I..rt "a tb, I,itnI, Hons. i'm
me rly of Providence r. ANA dupropridtIuc l2j, 900
'"t T ~ TX .'' ,I ',i' ~ Co. 4, - ,,o Com,
iIt.,, . ,io,s'.r and Dn,onIatic b.ll suhmiii,d
icnrL In ,Xp.AnatInu lnerroi n SAID he b q. passed
H ,' iH, " toi t TO- ~ Tre
- "a, .,,, yr.ro al, ,..r..l va ~, r,pf,r-
@ ~ ,i, I,nI tb. mi tte
,I.,'.. i.r CG,I,,. 49, t'.ircs al rIrTiI,
ana iir,oult T., officers abroad 30 600 and tor diun-
o,o,,,,t p,rnrriat.d by t, bi ~ agrc d TO- - GN7.
Iir r.,ort WAS qsrc,l 10 and the b was passed II
now goes to tue President for m, signature
of AVN, D.iiglas were l,criy,, by IN, Senate Nj
IOIIN,iON Dem va announced thai lie voud cell
+ .,.r, t,., a AN ,.triy tlat
Ur PADDOgK il:cu., %ch) submitted an amendment
to inc River ana Ilarbor prlation BIB appropri-
fy 30 900 lor yar.ul, improvements ana surveys
Of tie ,ti-s1r Ry.r at sioux Cly Council Bluffs ana
l,,.tp,ri Iowa: Dakota. Decatur Blal Omaha Belle
Vsnr,tEt rewritten 10 lie o'nIItulgt,.. on CGmmercr
Mr.. A%rHONY dicp. T. H. introduced u bill for the
rr'L u '"o n''i7 u A'OUi' D'Ao"' 'n '"' "a"
Mr. SAUNDERS tRep.. SebJ gave notice that on We'd
!T.riiior 3, Of Pcmuiia.
The senate then proceeded TO consider bill on the
relief of warren Michel, Wlici authorizes the secre-
tlry Of the Treasury to pay SI2jG92 %. being the
Dr0cerd. of cotton taken from sand Mchcl at Sayan-
nan Ca. which sad proceeds hayc bcen PAID ia the
iteiSHE: I ai io ,sio. "' '''
Jbr senate resumed Consideration Of the unfinished
business brin pIll amend the Patent laws, the
u.u.inc question b ing on the motion OF Mr. Edmunds
dep 80 Submitted Yesterday lay aside tie Patent
ID n ana take NJ the resolutions submitted by hun o
and XVIII Amendments to the Constitution OF tue Cnucd
States.
Mr. EbMuHDN ra'd ne iouhh p> lhe wore OF iaNl hGht
that Il maOrb at the senate was adverse 10 consider
I.g h, rcsot ons. aud Was Useless 10 waste Inc tnne
Iht senate then proceeded 20 consider the bill to
a No. w, ne ryT r Iiunl submitted IN amendment
providing rnat IN suits Tor inlrngem"nt. if the defend