New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-17
XLVlTH CONGRESS--IIlD SESSION
REGuLAR REpORr Or PROCEEDINGS.

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
THE SENATE CONSIDERS THE EDUCATION BII.-THE
PENSION BILL PASSED BY THE Horsk-GENEhAL
GRANT RECEIVED BY DoTH HOUSES
SENATE .WAsHiNGTON. Dee. 10 1850.
In the Senate to-day n report regarding
trichum in sw ne transmitted by the scretary OF the
Treasury received.
Among the bills introduced and referred were the
following:
Bv Mr. SAUNDERS rep. Neb.)-To provide for the
sale OF par of the reservation the Omaha indians in
Nebraska.
BY Mr. Nancy Dem. Tex)-For the relief Of Briea-
dici-G neral and Brcvct Najor-General Edward o. G..
Orb. L. :. \.
BY MIR. HARRIS Dem. Tenn Joy rcqnest-To prevent
ara punish wrongs TO children the District of Column
fhc iomt resolution OF the House. providing for the
adj urn cf Congress from December - 90 January
3 was referred TO c Committee on Appropriations
Tue Senate resumed consideration OF 'ne U uctutE
rar of proceeds of pubic lands ana patents 10 pun
Mr. TEILEE tRep COLI approved the purnosc OF the
III II, proposed to materially amend II. He sho~tu
tuat the cnei benedcarie' under the p MGtr tEe
Southern Sta'Cs where there was most hhtcracy'
wer. pcrnapc 900 OOD cnilircn OF the age CON
tcHplatcd IA those and he interest ON thc pro
e. cIs rcfcgr,d TO- il distributed yearly among them,
,youd re only "a III cents apiece TO those en- den
ar amount practically usele He favored tNohG 'c
,fucjn1l al once 10 tne establishment of schools 50
ib lie present generation c0ulI be educated herewith
II did moi favor TIE appropriation OF p'r oi LIS muhe
10 60 icges ard wanted 1t all TO 70 TO tue support oI
Sir uOAR rep Mass) defended tho bill in opposition
To Mr. Tcc's suggestions. II believed IN i""" ii"h
pHhlIr iaui. uuid De larg Y augmented
Nj TELLER showed III Il the luna c'ud not increase
as time 20 o.. because The lands would soon ~ Solu
MIR PUGH Den, \ ~ advoca.ed tie bi!l IN written
So. ech saying hat slavery aud TIE results % tht ne
Southern states over 100000 coioicd peop;e' VINO
lied by ignorance from 0sc"arsng the nn,ics
Of citizenship Thc ms ution a. s&EeW
was isg only powder 1u i In ,"T I4G. sqeai
wIInu tac range o. me constitutional oNci 81 'oh-
grc~s can be nre uniformly behthciHI than thd' P!o-
M. OAKLAND Dem Ark also supported the bill.
Mr.. VEST % "i.. Mo- dcclTcd himself an e-f"esi
champion universal education. bu thonghtl mat
ter for me state, not 9he National Governments.
The senate, motion OF Nj. EDMUNDS tk-p"Nt.), al
300 p H. took Of tCu IL nncs ID honor OF Cen
era Grant, who had entered the chaInber HehcfdI
seated upon SOFA ~ the reT 81 me dcss on
tie Republican side Of the chamber conyer'S WIN sew
eril senators Wien the recess wa, iah ." hIs '''l
shook nais with tn, various ma orsbOlh R'pGbhCdnS
ana Democrats who gathered around him.
A 800 The Senate WAS recalled 10 orcof
Nj. hill ID .m.. Gal expressed views hnegng RON
those al toe ; .lior from Missouri lNlr. NesO as 10
thcge being lnUngcm"a oi state X gus ~ trls OIL
Mr.. MANEN DEM, f. Xa) supported me Din
In the course he ccbate, The question OF rate OF IN
tcrrSt The fuDd hcing under considerations ii
prr cent as named bi, saying thai when thc Gov
ctuu,ut could borrow ihouInd millions OF doiIa ~
3 ger cent should not allow per cent on any iund
Mr.. MORGAN Dem, AaD spoke IN iaNur OF an
amendment proposed Ia bc offered by bin, ainendlnE
he act 1862 40 that thc colleges established under
shall MAINTAIN schools Tor the INSTRUCTION o. Nutch III
such breaches technical education as are sui be TO
tucli SEX The technical education OF women, MAKING
them indcpeudrnt. would tend the elevation q bulh
s.Xrs The pr. ssnIe tor aum OF iaCIeS INTO the
Government 0eparmcnis as clerks was q suftct OF
alarm. Any woman VIC nd prefer 10 earn her hVHg Nv
skllfH abO, rainer than place hcf fortunes "a inc
iOitiCidIs
A ter iurtner dl,c,sslpn the ATTEMPT 70 come 10 an
agreement to the nour When vote should be taken
aas gwen up, aud hc Senate. at p NJ adjourned unIl
tomorrow. leaving the bill "a Unfinished business.