New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-21
XLVITH CONGRESSES SESSION.
REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

SENATE. WASHINGTON. June 90. 1879.
In the Senate to-day the reading OF the
Journal Of Wednesdays proceedings was finished ana
Thursdays journal was read
Mr. HERMAN (Dem. n. ~ presented memorial Oh
tobacco manufacturers OF New-IOrk
Mr. DAVIS Dem, w. Val from the Committee on
Approximations stated that the committee was OF the
opnion that the business OF tho Senate had not made
such progress that day OF eonu oe nhu,
but he hoped soon TO be aDie 10 report the reSo"o
Mr. JONEs tDem., Fla). from the Committee on Pub
lie Buildings and Grounds reported iaN oraDy me House
resolution bOrizng the Washington Monument C!ui-
mission expend for the completion OF the foundation
of the monument progress much OF the appro-
piaton made by the act Of August 1876, as may be
the sum now authorized. Placed on tne calendar
! Mr. SALISBURY dem, Dell, from the Committee on
zing that committee 10 investigate the election OF Sena-
Ingalls, aud TO appoint W 10 , aak Teee e
and employ c'erk. etc. Placed on the calendar .o
hill 10 authorzc the Secretary of War TO release certain
lands to a people OF New-YorS, was taken UP ana
passed t grants right OF for railroad purposes
Mr. DAVIS Dem. W. va). from the Committee on
Appropriations, reported VITA amendment House plil
No. 20O2. making appropriations Tor certain expenses
the Post Once Department Placed On the calendar
| MIR WALLACE UIem., PENN rose 10 question OF
privilege asked she present consideration Of ihe re-
port of the Conference Committee on the Judicial TX
Mf C0NKLING Rep.. n. y objected, and said that
Outstanding resulted from breaking the agreement ar
rived at yesterday, that vote on the Army Dill Suouu
| After an animated discussion Mr. WALLACE with
drew he report and merely asked that 1t be printed
The President pro tenn laid before the Senate the Army
9 ana n Smn2sraia5 Would lead
" NJ CSPPENTER (Iep Wis1 spoke upon tho bill and
III opposition IT, lie mentioned various objections, ana
nen sa'd that tne grand ana conclusive o0Iec1oh wa
that the Dngy G IS l3se1fea to TO- INK ana in Win
the other provisions OF law on TINS subject II d%es
forbid the Pres dent TO preserve the peace by using INC
/ - election ]
about TINS the Senator from New-Iork CNr tonkIlnsl
preuarod several test amendments when VIII make
perfectly plain whether the other side mean what we
think 1e5 do and II they do TINS objection win siahd
I bv an American Congress. The President may have
% he 1acC eyerywhere IN the nation ON 36i days N
Inc wear but on day riot shall have fun sway, and
IL IS SAID every dog has his day. aud The
Democrats resolved that riot shall nave lts day'
@ All o [nr' the ' iand Why is ~ Mr. Car
penter continued by showing mat while iIresu,,
about IT. close by volunteer troops not easily dsel-
pned there is fear OF such troubles under tue Tegl
/ lar Army. The President, General sherman, aud me
other commanders OF the Army would never counte-
/ nance interference in elections.
the action Of President III yetong the APPROPRIATION
mis- e denied thai there was any bitterness in the
North against the Southern people and dWtt al Length
upon the exodus "a proof OF southern numlda-
! Sir. VEST DEM Mo- declared that the negroes
deceived by false Representations Of Government SUI
no,f He sent To the Clerks desk and had read crcu
lar by one Lycurgus J0nes. intended for circulation
! among the blacks promising them Government support
Kansas, and saying that Congress lutehded 10 deprive
Mr.. INGALLS, rep, Kan) pronounced the circular a
forgery invented Tor the precise purpose 10 wnen u
mad just been put. lie read extracts tiom newspapers
to support nis assertion OF lnn,dailGn; , t,,, O
| MIR NESI-FOr he first time ~ my ne near from
politician and alawyer of experience quotations from
| partisan papers as proof OF facls
| Mr.. INGAII~-DtmOcrat' newspapers.
MIR. VESI-DemOcrdtic OF Republican, II one-tenth
OF what newspapers of The Senator'S own state say
about hin is to be believed he ought TO DO somewhere
/ - q - Tt,o+ - IN. r.+ort ,orr,aons
Mr. VESIE is the Iet TT courteous because the same
might Oe said OF every Senator on tnls floor. WHAT
Nj MCMILLAN G.ep, MInn)-NIii The Senator from
Missouri allow me 10 call ms attention TO me testimony
OF SouthrI man-GOyernoI tOOte IDefisIte laughter
Mr. vEsT Dem. Mo- on. yes. have heard of Gov
MIR. MCHILLAN-Before the convention considering
Mr. vEsr-I mad the honor, whatever gentlemen may
think of il the other side. OF serving IN the C0neder-
ate Congress wlth Governor FOOte He had the same
extraordinary facility men, as now Of being on one side
and taking the Otder, ne has now He il an al-
pOintee OF President HAYES cOhhImeu py ut C'hitd'I
ate Senate aud Las iaken up his residence as Director OF
Mr BLAiNE-Con6rmed by the Confederate Senate
Mr. VISIT mean by this Senate Il have heard
thing been thi, floor IL y from the Sen
ator nom Name that THIS Is a Confederate Senate.
Nj. BLAlNE-Ihe senator iIom Missouri now al hlts
MI yEsT-No, 1 used the word inadvertently It's
not True ana senators this side true tBelr
support the Constitution and the Union as tine
NE nope the Senator will never say said
it was Confederate senate said IL was the United
| states seHate ruied by COnfedrrates.
| Mi VE9I-It 1t weIe ruled oy the true and gallant
men rskcd their lives for the people, the country
! would safe IN their hands
! NJ. WINDOM-Has the senator read the
moral prepared by the leading citizens OF ST. Louis
Mr. YEsf- Yes it was read D. senator rom New
| YORK. lie stated That tine democratic Mayor mad
signed it, He was neyor any more Democrat thdn the
lie was elected the Peop,e's by ootn parties
Mr. INGALLS, rep h'n.l read an abstract from me
he-OyiedHS Times. ana ashed MI Jones whether mat
was mol a repu' tpie Democratic paper
MI JONAS (Den., Lal-NO, sir, IL 10 an independent
Mr. INGALLS, appealed to senator Kellogg.
Nj KELLOGG rep. LG)-The Ne'o- orleans Times has
tho largest circulation vi any newspaper IN Louisiana,
ana believe Is accredited as IN the forefront Of Dem
oordtc doctrines
MI JOSAs-Tbe S-natOr is very poor authority
about any tulng democratic In LOUISIANA l say The
times the paper OF The iases circulation nor one
OF La 81 Nc Wy. PCnii,ted nv @ iSe sam, ,cp3
taat ne Governor 1t lis owned ana edited
Republic cans, and has never been regarded as Demo
Mir KELLOGG-To show what authority my colleague
has 10 speak Tor Louisiana Democrats, will state that
about ten days ago my colleague published card in
ply to an article iu The baltimore Gazette, deDOuncng
IN. rspudiauOnls element Al LOUISIANA lie replied mat
Their. was no such element Ia Louisiana worth consider
alton thai the committee an che constitutional convention
his ir1eudS ana represented MS views and policy
Twelve OF them have since signed The report repuda
ing enIre debt cxcep! i0ur or I'VE millions hed IN
Now-Orcns. All tne debt held abroad, ON which tue
state received eighty ANA ninety cents ON The dollar
mat was incurred for The purpose OF building ana re-
pairing eyees rodeeInng tbs aluyiI lands from over
hOW etc. Is rpudidlcd IN the interests "i lew nen
wnO own warrants, fraudulent on Their lace, ana Tor
winch tnS state received no CONSIDERATION Whatever
Every Of the twelve sgneTs OF That report was
Democrat The other sN Republicans ana Independents
signed tho minority report in IaEOr OF MAINTAINING the
credit the State unimpared. Now, who is the best
authority to speak OF Democratic policy IN LOuisIangl
In the cOOquy tnat followed MI KELLOGG sad
" Through my administration not one dollar was
added to the debt. and during ny administration
the debt reduced One-thrd III amount ana the
taxes Ouc-thrd. No bond was ISSUED save under J1o
IL ", and thai limited cXtoDj-less than 100000
Ih4t as uuder law existing wDcn my adDlnstra
came into power, ana in obedience TO dec OF the
Supreme Court Ia reference to my Identification with
Louisiana, not born in Louisiana; neither was my
colleague. Hee a carpet-bagger ana so am ! ; but 1
uald there IN i've years than he dd Ia nfteen
years.
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