The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-13

WASHINGTON, October lg.-ln the senate,
after the reading OF the journal, Mr. Kel-
logg offered a resolution calling ON tho
secretary of state for all papers on file in
/ his department, relating to the seizure of
one Ninccnzo Rcboilo, an Italian, in the
city Of New Orleans, In June, 1881, by one
james Mooney and also all papers relating
10 the subsequent extradition of said Vim
ccnzo Rebello.
Mr. Edmunds asked that the reso ution
lie over for one day under the rule IL
should, he thought be add osso,
to the president, as it might include include
IN ITS provisions some diplomatic papers
. uc.Weeh ,Le two governments. The resolu.
,loil "as laid over. Edmuuds then called up
rs resolution for continuing the present
session the standing committees of the sem
ate as constituted at the last session.
Garland hoped the resolution would not
be pressed until some communication
should have been received from the presi-
dent. lie thought there was no ncce, sity for
appointing any committees, as there would
be nothing for half of them to do and they
could only live during the lifetime of the
session. He was utterly indifferent as to
whether the committees were divided or
not, but he thought that for the purposes
OF this session only such committees should
appointed as there was work to be done.
D. 'munds stated that il was the inyarable
NJ C to bring in u resolution similar To
pracu. he had submitted. lie was not
the one Of the fact that the now political
unmindiul IS body was in the neighbor-
strength oil tn, oise or thereabouts, but he
noou OF an equip, epurpose ofdisposing of
thought that for ia, resolution s6oulI he
the matter justly this
adopted.
NoafSAfoss. ~ 12-Tbe
WARRINGTON, d. c., OcbSb.. inations
President sent the following rtop y, of
TO the senate to-day; Wm. bWlle, =;
INDIANA, to be commissioner of pension.
gus T. IL. Clarke, of Rhode Island, TO be.
nrst department commissioner of pensions;
Y. y. Walker, of Indiana, to be deputy
commissioner of pensions Noah G. Wras-
iorlod, OF Kansas, commissioner general Of
the land office; Addison Brown, of New
York, to be assistant district Judge
Tor the southern district of New York:
George M. Duskin, of Alabama
70 be attorney of the United States southern
district OF Alabama, and Robert s. Foster.
d Indiana, TO be marshal of the United
states district of Indiana.
.Aitsrr President Arthur sent in the batch
d nominations the senate went into execu-
i've session and adjourned almost imme-
lately.
WASHINGTON, d. c., October l2.-The
iemocratsin caucus this morning discussed
he committee question and without agree
ng to any definite plan Of apportonmcnt,
lecided to oppose Edmund's resolution
The republicans at their caucus made no
progress. Both caucuscs meet again in the
Ifternoon.
WARRINGTON, October l2.--Among tho
,ostmasters nominated by the president to-
lay, were John d. Finney, OF Vicksburg,
md Ben. G, lloliield, of Aiken South Carroll.
IN. The Democrats remained In session
bout one hour this evening after the sem
tie adjourned, discussing Edmund's resolu-
ion for disappointment Of standing com.
nittees, Senate was directed to report
m amendments TO the resolution
providing for the appointment of certain
pecial committees which the nominations
i the president show to be necessary. The
ist ofcommittecs to be proposed embraces
bout ten, including post office, Indian.
and others, to which the nominn
ions ofthe president in the natural order Of
uslness would have to be referred Gar.
lnds amendment will snccinlly
ccare that the committees IN
Q proposed, are to be appointed ior this
,sslon only. ''''
a message was received from the prcsi-
eht transmittinga number denominations.
men the executive session adjourned.