New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-04

couf,ion and nose was great the Speaker
declaring that agreement had been entered INTO Sy
order OF their bills on the calendar.
This Mr.. BLACKBURN (Dem, Ky) denied, ana tne
which tue House at $50 took recess until O'Clock
AT the evening session. on motion OF MI Hai4c
Dem, Ohio) the Senate amendments TO the DenclSncy
Appropriation bill were non-concurred In, and COM
mittee of Conference ordered ,,o,n.oa
Messrs Mcmahon, Cobb and HiscOck were appointed
Mr.. FERDoN (Rep., N " moved to suspend the rules
and proceed TO the consideration OF senate Pension DIS
on the Speakers table and on the private calendar
The motion was finally carried on yea and nay vote,
but on the first Pension bill being taken up twenty OF
Mr.: HOOKER dem, Miss) raised point Of order,
taken, which appeal after some delay anu great
deal OF cOnfuslon laid upon the table. ,o
Mr.. HOOKER then made two tlibustering mo-
tOns. buI had not sufficient following TO call the yeas
and nays and the first BILL granting pension to d. d.
The tactics pursued upon the second PEN
sion bill, and it was 1870 before 1t was passed
Mr. BLOUNT Dem, Ga) submitted the conference
report the Sunry Civil Appropriation BILL 1t states
an agreement all the items In the BILL with the ex-
ceDon OF small item relative to the extra DAY OF Tue
Toe 6lll. as it came from the Senate, appropriated
senae cOnerees had yelled S1,2Oo.Ooo and the House
$2l,513O00 Tne House cOnferees recede from their
objection 10 the Senate amendment providing that the
:" se @ not aSpro
priated much thereof he may consider proper
to the purchase redemption Of United States bonds
provided that the bonds purchased or redeeed snail
constitute part VI the Sinking Fund, but shall be can
e, led
TAe Senate cOnIererS recede from the Senate amend
men appropratg $4,000 to prosecute the search fer
the Jeanette.
Mr. HAWLEY (Rep.. Comm criticised the action Of the
Conference Committee IN striking out the een-
ale amendment relative 10 the search for the
Jeanette. The who had gone on that
expedition probably alive somewh re, waiting and
hoping (is they had right TO hOpe) that the Govern
mrIt would their relief. Ii 1t were stricken out
on tie ground Of economy. ne was ashamed OF that
economy. Ine rellef expedition ought 10 have been
equipped long ago. He could not understand how This
could bear to strike out the appropati on the
shameful idea OF economy. lApplauseI He would at
the proper time Instruct the Conference Committee To
agree 10 retain that lem of the bill
Mr.. ATKINS Dem, Trnn) hoprd that that nstruc-
ton wou not be given It was high time that this Dill
passed and enrolled
Mr.. BLOUNT Dem, Ga.) demanded vote on agree.
Ing To TIE report expressing the nope that 1t would Dc
agreed to.
The House refused to agree to the report-yeas 81
nays. 90.
MI BLOUNT then said that he accepted that vote as
instruction 10 tue Conference Committee to recede
from disagreement to the Senate amendment relative
To the Jeanette.
On Motion OF Mr. KEIFER rep, Ohiol, resolution
adopted rs ucng the Conference Committee 10
disagreement 10 the Senate amendment rela
tive to the extra pay Of House employees.
a further confer nee was then ordered.
At2d M both houses rere str IN session.