The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-06-20

crs was W. II. L. Coombs. The delegates
went to Mount Vernon this evening.
F0rty.sixth Consress..-First Session.
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 10, 1879.
SENATE.
The Senate remained in session all night.
The Democrats refused to adjourn unless
the Republicans would agree to fix the
time for a vote on the army bill to- day, and
the night was passed in rol-ca!ls and at
tempts to compel the attendance of absent
senator's.
The discussion OF the power OF the Senate
to send for absent senator's was resumed.
A motion OF Mr.. Burnside to compel the
attendance Of absentces having been agreed
to, the Seargeantat- Arms, at 9:45 A. NJ,
proceeded to the execution OF the order.
/ AT 11:50 Mr.. Withers made parliament
airy inquiry. It was whether, il the Senate
adjourn now, the legislative day OF Thurs
day would commence at noon.
The Chair responded in the affirmative,
and. on motion Of MIR. Withers, the Senate
adjourned. and rcisscmbled at noon.
: The Chair stated that owing to the length
CT the previous session the journal was not
completely made up, and suggested that the
reading thereof lie dispensed with.
Mr.. Conkling objected, and insisted on
the observance OF the rule, which provides
that the first business is the reading OF the
journal.
Mr.. Davis, Of West Virginia: take it
that
Mr.. Conkling Gnterrupting): object to
all debate.
The Chair said the reading Of the journal
could not be dispensed with except by
unanimous consent.
1:30 p. M.-The Republicans engaged in
parliamentary tactics to prevent action OF
all kinds.
The tilibustering by the Republicans was
continued until after o'clock, when the
Chair said that at the expiration Of The
morning hour he should have announced
the resumption OF the consideration OF the
army appropriation bill. and did so now,
Mr.. Carpenter, Of Wisconsin, being entitled
to the floor.
Mr.. Carpenter proceeded to explain why
the Republicans resorted 10 parliamentary
tactics last night. He said the entire day
was consumed not in debate on the army
bill, but in the delivery of campaign
speeches; and then. after 6 O'Clock, the
Democrats insisted on vote upon the bill
and cutting off further debate. II now the
Democrats would agree to adjourn he had
| no doubt vote could he reached to-mor.
row. He then added, with the consent oil
the Republicans generally, that no attempt
would be made to delay proceedings to-
morrow beyond the limits of proper de-
bate. .-.....-
After further remarks by Messrs. Wither:
and Conkling. in which the former salC
there was DO time yesterday when he would
not have consented to such an agreement
bot, r..
| pOSal was agreed to.
| On motion OF Mr.. Thurman, the Senate
adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr.. Mcmahon, OF Ohio, submitted thu
conference report upon the judicial OK
pense bill. Under the report, section 2 O
the bill will prohibit the making OF an,
contract OF the incurrlng Of any liability
under any OF the provisions OF article &c o
the Revised Statutes authorizing the ap
pointment or payment Of general or specil
! deputy marshalS for services in connection
with elections or on election-day. The re
port is under discussion.
Mr.. Monroe, OF Ohio, one OF the confre
res on the part OF the House. explained TIT
reason OF his opposition 10 the report, ant
in answer 10 Mr.. Cox expressed his inten
| ton 10 vote against it-Mr. Cox himself in
| timaine that be would do the same, but To-
4 different reason. Then Garfield made
strong speech, laying down the Republican
policy on the questions, arguing that th'
bin was 4 notification of the law !: that i
placed the President in the attitude Wher,
he must either observe his oath and exc
cute the laws, and thereby subject himsel
to impeachment, or must violate his oati
and conscience. No President could al
low himself to be put III such I'm attitude
and therefore, he said, in conclusion
Farewell to all prospects Of hstne." w
! stay" This declaration was greeted wit!
applause on the Republican side.
| AIR. Springer, OF Illinois. replied to Hr
Garfield, and declared if the PreSideh
vetoed this bib he would pat himself IL III
attitude OF defying the majority in Con
eress and demanding Of that majority 20 q
What was wrong. They would not DO it
never. TJeeriDg remarks on the Republi
can side OF What, neTer?'']
Mr.. Mcmahon sustained the repor
against the arguments OF Mr.. Garfield, an
provoked 6ersive ieeIs Of the Republican
by allasion to tie President as "H1
Fraudutency."
The discussion was closed by speee
! from Nr. Mcmahon after which vote "a
taken, and the conference report was adop
ed BIZ strict party vote OF 102 to 70.
The House then took up the bill to PR
vide the exchange OF trade-dollars for lega
tender siyer-dolars and, after speech(
by Messrs. Cox and Stephens, adopted
amendment providing that trade-dollars r
| coined under The act shall not be counte
! as part OF the coinage of silver authorize
by the act OF February 2S, 1878.
i The bill was then passed without div
sion, and the House adjourned.
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