, 1881-03-02

t;ar'Ield's Administration 1T tile very outset.
shall ljr raIlr. session !'f The t''rty;:aventI
Gnngrcss Is an ctc'nc.lt IN tl.o situation. Dn
af M opfnlo, a''9ne t:epayliean n!rln!,s[s q
feeling anso'ig them ,was stronely
Fnst a4an u' Y i w SxtE In iiny ssSf1:'' ,,sc on u m
llnse or,e ra!let In the first mouths nj the
new ADMINISTRATION II It eou1h he avoided.
f'nr several daya, however, ug c,,lrcnt llts
shown
siuss Of 4 ClIANGE.
aud probably al'd,st onc.!!alf tho Republican
nsrmbers Ut TIM present i}nnsn wt,n wern IT..
elected Nrt How mt 4rtrse tn a extra session.
Among The rasni,s wl1!c! they give, l1esI.c
tsr'1; @ +" "illr,ns,ive Eepab,fran lrxistat!"s',
nre tle ''ccsss1ty ot pa;s!ng; II practica!
Southern Democrats in rrgar.! to tho
erm S:atss. uiui ,ilo % i,sras4lty D: t,ssing nj,
Apparfionmcnk bill III time to n|Iow tile Stnte
Legislatures to net np9iI It neSi winter.
Whatever may !n the !t;flrenee NJ tue extra-
p'thlIra,i* reuan'!ng tlle Funding bill. II will
exert Itself later l0"nfeht.
THE DEMOCRATS TIfEMsELvEs
are tnucl, divided On the Funding bill. \
eoo!t many Of them are really u favor IT
st,ik,nc oMt Ut, to ts Ssc'n nfc'se ,'s try
sould faii itmy say The Desllpcratie
party VII suffer, while. on tho otlicr l,atld j
cas 1S M ! aInt n tsywar as',,!s 'a; ;. a iii f xnE t
| tho rute nj ~ per gent, tho Dengcrnfs VIII
bn III pssiiI to .icclnrc that t''es!cbt might
! have been refunded ut per ccl,t lf the lte.
pnhIicanss wostLd ltnyc consei'tet 4 4 Malorty
furct:,s tho bill through without aiy as,'end-
mellt Of the SENATE amendments, II lracti-
cahle. THEY sny they nre willing to t"ke
the consequences of sucli ACTION.
sir. M'yItl.IS, OF TESSEssEE,
made a n,ot,on TINT the lluusc concur n the
amendments "f tiie Senate. This 'uotfon, II
ei,a' a'ae',iets of Soa liz W; Ways md III seas C";
l' M ntso tnS , Sens''tf NJ S's r,p HraotGa ta
| RECESS this evening several Republican inenl-
hers expressed the belel TINT Spenker l.a'!-
dali wnuh entertain Mr. Mcsii'Iin's mot1ona
mai!y of the Republicans havenu !onssf any
| confidence III tho fairness hr inlmftlallty 0f
Mr.. Randall, 50 fur rs lssrontf,irt In rclatluEl
to the Funding bill IL concerned.
\ l,rsttlt
was circulated In anil nbnut the House this
afternoon to tie effect tint St.cre'nry St!er-
man lsud expressed tho opinion that the ~,
publca,tS llntl bptter allow tho Funding bill
10 gn through the llnl,se without rrsnttENE
ot9ry tae'Iss s Ssry s y INK H!'y .xS,r i''
]
TINT l,e hctl given t!,c Republicans ~ s!,ct! @
ntlyicc. Iie rellurkml. lH,weYer, that lln l'nt
tDltl srycral Democrats WtED prHteSS!Ak u ~:
tey ii % ,:tl .,e,ter sr:r i @ out tic it'll! scrt!n if
they desired that refundlhy should be suc-
cDSccnHEp IN.
The Srllnte amendments tn Lie following
House biifa wEr' cDlltnrreh IN tn"tlny: III
n,nend the aet. to ..,':naraxe the esial!iis-
lnent OF public marinp schools, ~ na 10
extend 1t to iEso ,pnrts t'f >Wl1Mlngton.
Charleston. Savannah. Al"blie New Orleans,
the Secretary ut tlle. Treasury to furnish
States. for tn, use Of Agr!r,.l'l,rHl colleges.
Que SIT Ut standard weights AMI measures
ior the rs!ief o. calEi" f"SoM: Z Sta1ts ns!l
liz ,orlginul :. l.w from which II
wna taken with reference to tho rnnlS of ell
glncer officers, er'l,l'a.es 2f tl.s NMyat Acatl. a.:
Treasury ~ sell certain real estate be!nitEinG
to tile Unitet! States. mud v..s1!iE t; title o.
certn!n other lands il! the Clty OF Eincennes'
Ind. :; bills 10 regulate the n.inle nl purcllas'
tns t,6ncco ft,r tl,u navy; n,.tt hill 10 estnl,'
llsIl u,l additional latlI district III ka'tsus.
THE NIGHT HEsstoS on TIL: FUNDING HILL
began with n It'll bciwcen Messrs, Cnngeratlt
| Tucker. Tile latter, instructed by the Cont'
nit.cn III Ways alld Means. p't,pnsrtt cn'
cs1rrcllce II the .Senale ,a'Ient>nenis wi VIII
mite. IN Wuys t.tnl Weaiis. Mr. Cnnge'
made tho pollIt VI order that tho sixth sec
t1un, wI,icll WIS sought to b. amended. M %
but Mr. Cnl,Erv sal'l l,e wou!tl make 20 prt,g
Fssksi s ''!si ssfe M III III II iio,'ss 's as is
no nntair ndva!taEgs;; ni ta; rsfs, IT, ,,r,, !,
tlrilali from Michigan did not. Mr. Fry,
askell If 1t was lilo intention tu eut nut th
+ amendment proposed by Mr. Cnng"r;, "l!!l
4urstiunn1!y not answered ar: ,i!eNst
J NNd l,o added that carI'!l,E celsnrl0nsless
could not tlptE,ct frnnh nor cnlllsnl,} Hss.!'
Ills actlgll. To thls Mr.. Conger replied: t.
ain gIatk of thnt," which
cArsE1, 4 f;ESR1sA1. 1.AT0Ir.
:, Mr. Tucker allowed his at4cn'ments to
r amIr'ultncnts were rcad fur Information t!
r Senate amendments were read sing!y. Whel
,. esn@ens ID. gr"xHs ti%t ta g s prS1si|f3 ss
t registered was rrnelle.l, Mr. Col,ger sud
dscriu,Inatet ngat,'st thy pOor n!s!l. ~ W.
nErecd 4, by n yutt of tt. q H. IlIe Hiaen'
n lllent substituting 0''c-1!alf instead Of on,
Y u1lartpr Of | per cent Tor the eXprlSt Il
y printing, lssulilg. nlld tltsroslng OF tho lou
J. WIS carried BY lt0 to Ii.
= TIE MAIN QUESTION
I WIS then ordered oIt, tho bill. after which y
Y l}u Lii MNtyr moved 10 reco1hl,l!t, WITH u
, tlo Treasury 10. :. lssus ,lrgn'-tende
Il 10 taku tho p!nco VI Na,lo9al banking ca
j. re,cy wit:nfraw,l frau! circulation IIy Il
r. nrcr.t,vn 9t lie ill. This nmn}'lment, w
q stsnlIur in tmmrtaa!ce y tl'at Wi!r !u,tl W pI
T. b,t afterwards withdrawn. This nottt
!. give rise to considerable 1iscusstun as to u
l. effect Ut rec0l,Isllltal of the bill nl alen
II lnuIi,s. After tho SenAtn amendments
). which tlso COMMITTEES nf Ways ani Menl
made no obsc!lo ta! Iee., e9,'s''rrs,t IT. i,nt
IL the Iouse he:san to vols e. ~ ,at aae Comm a!.,'
o lMe,ts, Tllo first. OF tllnsr waS III
q whlcll, provided that II It shnll happ.
? Treasury iln.es bus been subscribed will
/. the thirty days lsul! tho SgeFstary of IT, y
Treasury slIG'l aw;!ra tn @ tn!5 an, n0t ,o9 @ "!
- bU1,a title subscriptions III tllo or.Ier Ut tI
Ut these subscriptions ut tho rates most d
yamta9enlls 10 tia United States.
~ THIS ii THE rlfE AMENDMENT,
u and is a modification nf tint of Mr: kl1
u wood, ot tho Senate: on = slHplo dtylsi