Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-08
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Special Correspondence q tic Mere Ga-cns
WASHINGTON, D. G, A;E.i S --Ia The cu~
prciac CouH Tbs uio:ii-s Chi.f > gasica Wake
in response 10 the application yc-:c:lay ty AZ
toroty Geuora! Fed, Of ViTeisil, Ter ali: Of
habeas corpus III tie case (f CouA:y } Judge Colc.
indicted rGds. insti uciivas iiom judge Ri7cs.
of the u. S. Court, for iha Western District O!
Virginia, for nol having negroes Upon bis .iGres,
replied that the curt had determined 10 hear
him noro fully gu tao applca.i91 Immediately
after or in c1nUec!on With the argument IN tic
oiher cause relatiug 10 Judge kjyaJ set Tor tie
l4.h inst, especially ca tic poc. Us to tie
power OF tic court TO ISSUE tie otirioal writ.
A,toiney Genera! Field said li!at lie had j1s; r.
ce!Ved q concentration from Judge Robertson,
bis associate o2uascl, stating that such postpone
nent would be agreeable to hin. Assistant
Attorney General Smith said that the Attorney
General would appear CT the l4:h ca bchglt CT
Judge Riges.
|: may be G.Gmiorcd ia his ceauee!icn
that tbs present term OF tic Supreme Court
will j0uEn rot later tcau the 12.h pEoSimo,
and may adjourc a week c2rcE than thai date.
Senator Bruce having Lucc:cdcd 10 passing
bis resolution Tor thorough ovcrbaullnS aGd
investigation CT tho F.esdm Bark, sci c:cd
Tie tcl0wlng committee ucdCf it,waich the ' ice
President announced this morn!oe :-hless:s.
Bruce, Wittc1s. Camcio1 CT Wisconsin: Car
land and Grover.
The late tail 10 the price Ct ri!silia reelcr
bonds is supposed by eame 70 INDICATE that the
associations FIR tho iundiug OF the Flrsini. debt
| u1der the bill recently passed By The Virginia
legislature arc "bearing' The market fJr the
purpose OF speculation.
Gentlemen here who heard tin recent lis
cussion [ the Eireinia Stale deb. question at
| Charlottesville be,wrcn Messrs. Daniel, friend
Of the debt bill, aud hlr. RiGd!cDargcf, an OPP
poncDf, aud ut Bfcrtevilo between Sir. Nlusfl.
tacS, :. dcbt payer, and NJ. Paul, a r:sGjuser,
say iEat 81 both places the iiIcud5 u the bill
GOT only got .io advantage tf thelc opponents
! hut had the crowds with then BY Z LARGO ma
unity.
10 the Stuatc 10 day Mr. Wi;ic!s. tTlm tho
Committee Gu Appropriations, reported back
| the Army Appropriation bill As il csuc trolD
| the House Wilbou, amendment, aud sisted that
| be would c1ll i5 ~ go aoon as the matter IN
! der consideration We disposed q. Mr. Rainc
offered an ancudment' p.ohibi,!vg ery person
f!om Carrying GINS c! a.;y description IL Sc
| eltc loD poll.
Mr.. Bayard i1lroducst. a tili i,r tho repeal
| Of 9sciions $50 and SCI OF thu revised statutes
relating TO tho tCs. oath Gn;i tho sc!ccti0o OF
jurors, and urged It0 Immediate consideration,
20 IS TO oytair precedence Of Tic appropriation
bills. BIZ: Mir. EGmuods. whoso haired ci ;ho
South seems. il stas were possible, to have
| been Increased BY his position amcp: the 81!
uo!ity, oil. ic;ed, and i! had 10 go over,
Mr.. Bsyafd's resolution, introduced ycstsr
! day, calling upou the Secretary O! the Treasury
| Ter iaiorma.iCr cocceEr!ug the emcuGt Ct money
paid Dir. JOHN Davenport, supervisor Of o!co
| iots 10 Now York, since 1871. '7@s passed.
| The Gsu2to then reSuncG The consideration
OF iho report Of the ComnIttcc % Eiactiors IN
the cssG OF Mr. Bell, who was appala;ed By the
! Governor OF Naw Hampshire 10 iii TIC vsca0ey
| from TIA. State 10 tho Scastc uG'll iii: L.Rls
/ a!ure shall elect y. :. Senator. Tic adoption;
CT the report Was urged bg Mefs:S. Garland AID
| Carpenter, tic latter CT whom 50 atac.Es;iy
| settled M. MacMiiisn, Who hat b tin.s!!y
10 Interrupt him, tia! that gentleman 1rS toll
ne Goes rot, kocr quic, during tGc RS. ct the
debate.
! The House devoted lie j.St acur OF 10 d; 4
session &c /" d2h.;c u?2a q rcsolui.n requiring
| adherence to tie rDie which a1;h2tZ!s tx
Speaker to recognize such ceoiaDcl SIS l.e MAJ
| chose 10 tho discussion O: . qI:s:!a., tie iur'
pVit "! Is ~ t!Sah NY 'tS tS"'EIl tt!-.
| has lately ottaincd Of rcc2gn zog deJa:c!s az
cord!ng 10 Lists prepared By TIC Speaker Q! haao
WHO have had their GauicS rut ihcrc1r. Tic
resolution vas f0al!? rcicrr,dto The Cox: r2i;tcc
% Euca. The Committee On Rules have aos
yet reported in Tie matter Of tie iC:icas: o!
membership OF ccrGia co,auiltccs, and until
they Go anG ttcir rep0r: IS ac'GG u2On i. Will Ct
| course be impossible for the Speaker TO even
| il W. let a!opc auh5ucca, tie committees.
! The House then vent into committee IT the
whole on the Legislative. judicial sad ESAeu.
i've appropriation bill, Mr.. Blackburn IL TIE
chair, Eho stated tia: in recognizing ccsiiot2eo
vic claimed tho lIor he gcu!d b. su!icd BY 20
| list Of previously arranged names.
Mr.. Atkins, who Introduced the bill, Sid
that rs introduced it contaiacd ell he sections
| that had been agreed upon By Iii" Conference
| Committee OF tic last Congress, aud that those
sec'iors Ct it which bad n3t bean agreed upon
by that Co1ferclc, CcmIi;soo wo!o passed ty
the last House.
Il was agreed that eli he rectio:la Of ;L-c bill,
cZceDt thoss relating 10 Jurors in u. ). courts
end federal election laws. should be considered
under the FIVE minulei rule. Previous 20 the
| consideration OF the Bill, Mr.. kelley, CT I'9rn Z.
urged unlimited debsto upon the tCc;cns lest
referred 30, stating that it Was sppnrent ether
business would bs admitted, snd tbst 6 full AID
| fair tehate would show how utterly picEwicssr
WAS sll The recent talk about revolt snd revoiu.
tion. This remark was app!sudsd By The dcrao.
cratic laumber5