New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-21
1XLvItb CONGREsS-IId SESSION.

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
rur SENATE DEBATING CRUELTY TO hNIMAIs-A
EFw TINANCIAL MEASURE From MR.. NAhNF"
~ THE UoUsE-A BILL FOR TIE RELIEF or
IRPrAND-MP. CHITrENDEN SPEAKS on FIN ANCE'
SENATE. .WAsm> GToN Jan. % 1850.
A number of petitions, officially signed ~
.,.or,nco soceties asking for an Alcoholic Liquor
Traffic Commission were presented IN the sehair To-
day. ,,.,.. -,
Mr. KEENAN, Dem. n. " presented petition oi
tzs ~ NeYork H. favor Of the Bayard Joht reSoiu-
ton for the withdrawal OF The legateho'r qu'nN %,
phark.. also petition the same purposo signed
nv Alexander Hamilton and Others; also one signed by
John Kelly and others r.
Several petitions were presented Tor tho
of the uncxrended balance OF the Geneva award Ior
Tho remova of obstructOns IN the Red RIVER; renoh
stroting against curtang the legal tencer qianU OF
greeubacks: for the payment OF sOiueIs ol un for
between ereenEacks and gold when tney were ps ~,
tr redrton of The duty on zine; Tor the equalization
of bOuntes ard one rom eA-soiuGrs , -, ions
against the passage If the bill regarding eA"in'p"o"
on motion OF Sir. BAYARD Dem Doll me - se9a, g
took ,p and passed the House b 20 huiii lIee W @
articles for exhibition at the MillerS CohV'Nton'u '
on motion Of Mr. CAMERON (Rep. Penn the Senate
tooE m aud paased the House bill authorizing tnc
United states Treasurer al Jew @ snI
the enforcement OF Section 34I OF the hen' Ecu IBID
MES so far as relates TO certain dIaIs upon nun ue
by he Masonic Bank OF Pi'9ars ren : roncemnad
cannon to Muncie Post. G. A r. OF fehhSyNah'" ioi
purposes.
Mr. ALLISON Rep., IOwa) gave notice that To-
morrow he would call up the Bayard Resolution o' ~
withdrawal Of the legal-tcnder quahtN OF me ~
Stgses notes, for the purpose Ot permitting u0V"'0
thereon. $3.50, . -, =, ,,,o..ov,
give his REASONS for opposing the resolution ~
Mr. JONES Dem, Fla) submitted resolution WI, ~,
ING on The Secretary OF the Navy 10 INFORM me Senac
whether the interests Of the country required 'ne9
,ostaret,n, nf me Pensacola Navy Yard 10 state OF
| efficiency. and the prOhaDic cOot Vi sui" iS7''''
the VICE.PREsIDENT laid before the Senate com
muulcafOn from Secretary OF war trAhSmi ~
estin;ars and plans for building for the General Ke
cruitiup Service Davis Island ana addtlohal eHil-
mates for like buildings at Columbus. ONO, ana recon-"
pending appropriations OF $4,000 for tie FORMER anu
$1,000 for the latter. Referred 80, ,,,o
Tie Senate resumed consideration OF the DIN tei"'''
TO TRANSPORTATION OF animals. -. A.
Mr. THURMAN Dem. OhOl called attention 10 .nc
clause making IL offence 10 brlHg anlnas ntu "a
United States from Canada that have eh trahspoI.eu
ne Dominion without being uulOaded Tor ioou Wit
and rest lie thought this provision not IA the lnteles.
of humanity. Ii prevented the cattle Oelng prous"'
over the border ana being well treated aiterwaid
MIR MCPHERSON Dem, y. j. stated that one OF me
rcinaI rensOns WHY humane people desired such Dli
ms lis tO mat the present laws Mcc tNauOu ~
| means Of shipping through Canada. -
| After further debate, Mr. kNRkNOOD fhel,' iowa
said that in view OF the many amendments hiuc 10 ~
bin ne moved that 10 be recoinmted 10 lne 'oHh.le
on Commerce. In order that ne" Dill hisn' DC cPo
| which motion was agreed TO- 80 s-...o
Tho Arms brought TO the har or the othhe
Jacob Y Admcycr, to answer the charge OF contempt p
luminous TO appear and testify before the committee
on Privileges and Elections at Topeka, kai VI ne III
| qalls case Mr.. Admeycr explained that ne was PR
vented from attending before the committee by tne Sc
we're illness OF his nghter. lie was discharged from
| tue rule Of attachment ... 40.
| George T. Anthony, another fecusant Witness ""'
| discharged.
! At 2:.ij the seuate adjourned until tomorrow