New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-14

BY Mr. MYERS Dem Ind.)calling on The secrelsry
OF the Treasury or information yel sn laI United
s,ates rom The tmr Of enter - tine Military Academy
| Mt West y INT TO March 3, 1877. IL, ,,r,
! n Mr CRAPO tRrp., Mnss.)-A resolution declaring
tb,, tbe construction Of lntcrOro1nc canal conueV.
ng the waters Of The Atlantic and Parlhc oceans o oy
means oP foreign capital II dor ire nusplc,H ", VI %
br,ngh a charter from any European GnYrrnnltnt -
hostile to ihe established poncy OF ~" OnV'" ''''0
an cannot he as.entel 10 by this Gov rnncht ., Tho
Mr. rRAPO desired 10 have the resolution scht 10 'no
Commute On the ln,oroce nc shp ma ,ty i,s cam
nitteo mad reported already resolution 90 ths snJas
and the Anericu public was dlsgraced oee'u'o 'n'
Am .rican Congress had not acted on that rcDot.
Mr. KING Dem. Lal, chairm1n of q, iIWrocGnu'v
Canal Committee. III someWna9 sl'nl,n, and
IL was 10 The shame OF tie American people 'h"t no
action had been taken upon H. . -,-., .,o ro,olu.
The Hou-c, by n vote of9t TO o. teorre'! 'u' '0'
| ton 10 tie Fo'plgn Affh = g mniFtee. go, ,,
Mr. KELLEY Rep. NM iglroducet P' ar h"t
subsequently wifndr. " IT, stating that he woui 0fer ~
as substitute for the fun ing bill when that D Wa
under consd ration r. nuihorzes the secretary OF he
Trepstry 10 Issue Treasury notes 10 me al.CuI ~
S4OOOOOOOO in denominations not less than TlO; peg
Ing interest at the rate Of 3 per 80 ~ ~
aunum and bonds TO the amount Of go ,UDD,Uyo
bearing inerest at the rate OF per cent pcr'""''
Mr. CAIRNS Rop. Ind offered the following reso-
luiion. which vas unanimously adopted:
Rcsolred Thai tho svmrnthy OF this House IL hereby
niel TO The unbappy lborins class o. lreiao1 III
effort to effect reform IN The present oppressive 'o""'
systern prevailing IN that country.
Mr. LOWE DEM Al7) asked leave TO Offer resolL
ton for the appointment OF committee TO examine lnto
matters atne 10 the exercise ~ the Electoral franchs"
In certain STATES far as the same may ne ID 'o'"o
OF thH COusti1iiOp.
Mr.. MORSE DEM Mass.) objected. .
Mr.. CONVERSE Dem. Ohiu). en- irman ~ the Com,
Pub Lands ne ported blll for Inc reei OF
the homts teaders aud precmDors on the pubc ahus'
Referred. -,
Mr. BICKNELL Dem. fnd.l then called up the Eiec-
tOral Count " resolution.
Mr. r. WOOD Dem, ~ " said that seeing that there
was no possibility ot speedy termination OF me pend
ing debate w0nd move tnat the House 20 into Gem
mlfiee re Funding bill. -,
Mr. BICKNELI-I propose 70 close the debate Io-usy'
NJ CONGER UeD., Mich) did not knoS on
what authurl'y tho gcHtlcmdn aesuLHeu that tue
debate w1tld close today. =,
Mr +. WOODI give notice that after to-day small
insist the IN stion being taken on my morton. -,
Mir. REAGAN tDem. IcxD gave notice mas NJ the
conclusion pending discussion be would press Ihe
Interstate Commerce bill.
The fTDnse then resumed the consideration II INC nl-c
fOrll CONT resO utlOn. and ad rpsstd Dy Nh III IL
H.ep Pcun). who appealed 10 the gentlemen OF me
SOu,h 10 stop this s"nseers discussion Whch hau p''h
worn thrcadbare, ,.
that II there was not Rpublirln IN either II use or
Congress the 4tu 90 March, 1881, Mr. Carrie III WOul
he naugurated President oi tis UuGed states, a'o
he therefore cculd not IN ierst"nd Why u
was that toe Republican, party had comb ca
defeat the passage tn resolution. Tho ID m0crats
the House had invariably gone mack on thelr proros-
tOuS. and made l9ughnC-stock OF TIE Democrauc
marty. Laughter The Republican side II was ne
his SIDE lad 30 the backbone t. suck 10 tne f&h'
Ii ~ gan fight ne ready 10 stand here unt Ga,
brie shOl,d blow Ms trumpet or the resolution sWuu
be actrd upon II Oth,r business WAS done M tie mean
time Either back out now or start IN ana stay 10 Ie
MI DAVIS DEM. y. ca repeated statement that
the Republican candidate Tor frr III III 100 mao
been counted upon forged certificate from the sae
Nh REED Rep Me- dcuie1 that TIE vote Of Louis;-
| ana lad been couuled on q fOrg q c'flliicait.
M DAVIS reiterated mia staten ut, ana Glter some
urrer debate the subject was Dropped aud the House
at ) O'Clock, az iOurled.