The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-06-19

commenced % ilsibusser, md Of o O'clock
Gonkling. who bud been violently mad NIL
the evening at not being able TO get in hfs
hig speech to-day, declared there could be
no agreement as 10 when the votes would
be taken. The flibustering proceeded,
Blaine consuming half-honr endeayoriDg
to show that senator Eaton did rot answer
TO roll-call. Mr.. Eaton, In reply said
Republican senators could choose upon q
question OF yeracity between himself and
the Senator from Maine. Blaine, In appeal
Ing now from q decision OF the Chair, made
a threat, adding that there Is not q quorum
OF Democratic senators in Washington. In
an undertone he called on Republicans not
TO vote, and they didn't. Conkling VIM
dered about the chamber, saying .That's
right" and making other unsenatorial re-
marks loud enough 10 be heard in the gale
ries. Bad temper increased on both sides.
a correspondent who has been here forty
years says be never saw the Senate filibus-
ter before except when the Kansas-Nebras-
ka bill was up, and then there was nothing
like the bitterness displayed.
Tonight at ten minutes past 10 there was
a stampede from the galleries. Senator
Withers here showed his yexation at Demo
cratic senator's pairing while. Republicans
filibustered. Senator Ben. Hill said he
wanted Conkling to have full time to speak
Tomorrow, and moved to adjourn. but the
Senate refused. General Burnside said he
would like to know what we are staying
for.
AT MIDNIGHT.
UP to II O'Clock the tiIibustering con-
| tinues, and the indications are that the ses-
sion will last all night. Carpenter is taking
leading part as obstructionist. Senator
w lCnefs mas USE ortsu.a .--v---.--ooTrespouu
ent that The Democrats have all to gain bv
the proceedings, because they are anxious
to expedite public business, while the Re
publicans are throwing impediments in the
| way. Conkling s making defiant speech.
| in which he says the Democrats have not
only insulted the minority but acted in bad
faith in endeayoring to gag and throttle
| them. ~
| Mr.. Lamar, at the close of Dir. ConkIing's
remarks, said If he attributed bad faith to
him when be mentioned the Mississippi Sen.
ator by name he had said what was false,
and be repeated it with all the contempt
be had for The author. Conklins, in reply,
said III. the member from Mississippi at.
trbuted 10 him falsehood, nothin 9
but the fact that he was in the Senate pre-.
vented him from denouncing him a COW.
ard, blackguard, and a liar" Lamar re-
piled that Conkling understood him cor.
rectIy, and that be meant to charge him
with fasehood; that no good man de-
served such a charge, and no brave man
would wear it. He begged pardon OF the
Senate. The Senate proceeded quietly after
this.
The Democrats are telegraphing for all
absent senators to return and get relieved
OF their pairs. Senator Withers has tele,
eraphed for Senator Johnston. There are
all sorts Of speculations about the Lamar.
Conkling affair. Both remain in the Senate
and look cool. .... .-..
AN EFFORT TO MAKE THE JUDICIAL BILL Ac'
CEPTABLE TO TUE PRESIDENT.
| Mr.. McMahon reported TO the House TO-
day the judicial bill. and asked the House
10 approve Of the report OF the committee
which recommended a non-concurrence in
the Senate amendment This action was
taken, he said, not because the Senate
amendment was not acceptable, but be-
cause through committee Of conference il
was sought to broaden the amendment
This will make il more acceptable to the
President and Republicans, and there were
many who at once concluded that this etfor
would result in avcrting veto OF the bill
The conference committee were in session
this afternoon, and at 4 O'Clock a repor
came from them that the political section, al
It is called, would be considerably modified
on the line indicated by Mr.. McMahop. The
Senate, it will be remembered, so changed
the section, as passed by the House, as t
allow liabilities to be incurred for supple:
for the army and navy. .... r.@.
The conference report agreed to on Thu
judicial bill confines the prohibition as Il
mourning liabilities to deputy marshais
1t will be speedily adopted by both bodies
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS. .
The Judiciary Committee Of the Senate
will not report on Corbin's nomination a!
Chief Justice for Utah this session, but vii
so arrange it that neither CorbIn or any
body except the incumbent will bill thu
office during recess. This information wal
received to-day from 4 Democratic member
Of the Senate. .-....... .. ,.......
The President to-day approved the bill
removing the political disabilities OF DR.
james F.. Harrison, OF the University O.
Virginia. Fl
Delegates to the National Division, Sons
of Temperance, called on the President ant
Mrs. Hayes to-day. They thanked the lat
ter for flowers sent the Division.
Robert. 3. Evnns aud Robert G. Staples
of Virginia, delegates to the National DiYi
sion, arrived to-day. -
W. K. Hawkins, late hospital steward a
the Hampton Soldiers Home, has been ar
rested here for desertion. .'
The Senate Election Committee havin:
agreed to report In favor OF investigator!
Ingalls,, his Kansas enemies are happy to
night. ,.....,... ,.... rs.
Associated rress Reports by telegraph to the Dis