New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.


Arms onneared at the bar having In custody MI Chit
tenden OF New-YOrk. This gentleman stated that lie
had no excuse to Offer He had never played tue Ioo'
day m his life He had never III all hts experience pee"
able TO conform the night rules OF the HOUSE "ncn
BROTHER Cox or some other undertook 10 force
niece Of Important legislation by process which con-
adicted all common sense which anagonized reason
and all The possibilities Of proper legislation and when
never resulted in anything but fatigue ana death he
"I1 % law been taken his remarks as an IN
sui to tho House Mr.; CHilrENDES tkep. n; a. ord
nat he had not the slightest idea OF saynE "olu
attending tue dignity OF the House He was theh eA-
cu st G4o o'clock Mr. HAwLEY rep Comm suggested
h,t zach AIDE of the House should select hye eeeMu
who should meet aud asloe upon HO nn,epa Spproys
and was unanimously agreed to. ,o,p,oN ,por
fer a few moments caucus, SIR. ROBE5ON Shep.,
announced tnat thu Republicans had agree. nPon
The following gentlemen TO represent dhoih
MT sPRING BR Dem. n.y. announced that the DEM
ocra.s had agreed upon tue folio ing 70 bae
them: Mrssrs. CrI. Th0mpson oi heu'uoAJ' "0"H""'
Al 600 a. M tue House took recess until 1890 a ID;
hs,cr the recess Mr. WILLIAMS Rep,, Wis called
nm The senate resolution relative 10 the death OF SENATOR
Carpenter lie offered resolution IJr H 1 ~ aeccas"d
- Ma Iafe home IN Wisconsin. The TesOiull III was
agreed to; and at l045. the House. rs marx oi
Al III o'clock The session Of Friday began. ,.u cha
omnt,ee sppoln ed 10 c0,no agreemen upon the
Apportion ment bill. the Speaker rocognihea gen''e"e
!" On melton OF Nj DAVIDSON Q)sm. Fls:l' the senate
hill was passed directing tho secretary OF War 70
D ne Claims ~ the state OF FOrdn agansthe United
States for penditures made In supprssE luuA ho'
~ motion OF Mr. COX tDcm N. ". the Senate bill
90 asssd the President in the name OF tho
United states. TO ln'e ~, N The IntcrnItiouai Exhibit
non 10 I've held 1t Ncw.YOTk In 1888, pfoVnen lhet wy
,r env 81 the Expenses attending such Exhibition
Tine House At IL o'clock, went INTO tohnitteo vi ,o
Whole (Sir HArrs' VIZ III INC 0u"'' va ~
Clause having been read apponllDg General George
l..rn ~ 1 n
aed Va uuie Soldiers. t. iii the vacancy occs0he"
Sy The death Of General John Love- Mr. lHsp,
- ,,ovrd to insert tnr name OF General DAME, NC
rulry IN place of Grueral Mctlelas ana Mr. WEAVER
dem, Iowa moved TO ihser thr uane S o. ''
Nr GOODE ODen., Val offered an auienunhehI appi ,
nrang 5000 OUO for the establishment AZ tue Isn t
m Pansa 81 naval staiious and drpots OF coal Tor the
sunpy q Bteamsl ps or war -, $3.50 .iso %
h%CTAIoN tDcm ohiol charged that behind this
,ronostou was scheme for the 0ench OF the ChIIqui
Land improvement Company, which was me owner d o.
million OF land on ne Mie at,ops
II waa intimatcd in DEBATE that the proposition was
being H[ge co"yse N several the
Mr. HARRIS (Rep.. Massl. member the Nayal
Committee d,solamrd with much Indignation lhS luna
that any representative OF iam conPIIIS a., anv re-
before that committee or had Influenced II III any io
'iWr KING Dem. La.l, chairman Of the Interoccanio
Canal Committee. denied that any representative oil IN,
land company had appeared before or ihnuenceU H"
AfIrr further debate Mr. MCMAHON soldI was Ex-
Mr. UARRIS-Then 1t Is the Executive tnat 10 con
| nectcd with the Cmriqui Improvement Company
| Please put Il somewhere. =, -.,-. -. ono q,
A Observation-Disclosures fI4aughterl -,o.
Mr. McNAHoN-I repeat that Executive innnenGe Vas as
slvy cast around subcommittee OF the Coh NJ
on Appropriations. gentleman oamo before us' u
| not call him land jObbcr -. ,,.r,on ,r
| Mr. HlsCOCK (i"p, N T)-Wil INC e enI.LhhI az ne
drpte what were the sy influences exercised ny 'ne
executive over the subcommittee ol the Comni''eo vi
| ApprOpriatinnsf -, ,,,na,rs,ond that
| ME- MCMAHON tsignAcantyl-Do understaho lna'
a friend M thr President calls for the n0ruaOhI A.,
| Mr. HISCoCK (dcfantlyl-I call Tor tho ihior"''oN'
and II you any, give IL TO the HOUSE, ,A y, thu
| Mr.. MCMAHOE-DO upuersbahu tn"' i
| President asks for i'll ~. ...,.,,,, and fair
Mr.. HIsCOCK-No but friend OF honesty anu IAN
| dealing. -. 49, .,arorce was sought
10 be exercised the Buu-cOmihiteo W 70 ~ 70
dent's private secretary, Mr. Rogers Ola not d
aav TINT hut WINS compelled TO say IT, III 10 uue' 49,
can prove II. said In my opening elateno.,h a nod
SenIleman appeared before the suDcommit'ee' NM
,i0ht 10 come there. He did not come III any
hui he argued the question from National snau sr
whom he was acting. asked him. whom 40 5Va ind,
resen a. His answer was, represent prIEato @ :,
vidual and the Chilrqdi Land improvement &
MIR GOODE dem, Va.)-An the lniorlDhuon u9 9no,
the Nava Committee was derived rOm g. ioh
meuts No rcpres Of any private loD sd
has ever In any manner 80 far as know approaone'
| Mr. M0MAHON-I have no doubt OF IT, ,, or,
Mr. FRYE Qsep.. Me.D ltauntlngiyl-lhey VnS
| the subcommittee Of the Cotpmltteo, " NPp''F'
| lions They knew where 10 90. llaukn'oL.i oor
Further debate OF the same pesvp, an,,oo on ths
| ,nned for some time, when, without hctiVn VI ~,
| ameudment, tho committee rose, buu 'no n"~S0 ~
| o;clock adjourned until Tomorrow