New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-28
CONGRESS--IIID SESSION,

HARNIS6.
SENATE. WASHINGTON. Jan. 81. 1881.
petition signed by John Welsh, Bishop
sampson the Rev. Joseph Cook. Wendell Phillips, and
10 900 Others praying Congress observe the treaties
herctore made with the Indian tribes and the future
70 do Justice the remnants Of that people was pre-
sented by Mr.. DAWES gRsp, Mass) Referred 70 tue
Tie following bills were reported from committees anu
p BS Mr.. coNKLNG taep. y)-From the Com mt,
ZEE on Commerce, win one amendment 10 hr,dee
construction and maintenance OF railway of'uFo
By Mr.. WHITE Dem, I'D l-From the Committee on
5rntinc 30 600 eopes of the second revised edition OF
Bulletin No Of the United states EuomologGsl Com 35e
mesus Of tiaeracns its raysses. Passed finally On
Mr. BECK Dem KY addressed tne o. his text his
resolution subnited Monday for the repeal , o. 70
laws prOhbng our citizens ro orr %SeS prevent
the registration OF them ee American shps H
Sss, aR enable To Compete with foreign
naiions either for our Owe Carrying sne ~, oVed 10
o@y ,s then ~ ss that he
from ae ests ,e WITH any elaboration but briefly
S o g. s 90
that for this sD ss OSsSd to
permanent. dependence OF . tie United States
England 0 her ss r.. M ep s se
By Senator to Teute that was his statement that be
n0psa tSa ae ou there might Sometime grow up machine
shops ship yards enough for us TO construct steam
Mr. BLAINE did not believe the people or Congress- of
the Unsd ssss were to make that or
from the time Of the war TO this hour the Congress u
s int
great march foI ward OF our old eommercai rival 1sa
s Of Sfd the
sss in their two halls of legislation as dumb
s &c: 'a esssa single remedy saa s, ,.Ss
hi at nd prOCiamaQn
perpetual dependence Of this country upon England for
asa as Snd the European that are
e abe uey dependent upon Great Britain for the COM
Congress sass sss' pSGns ,bess s this Com
had passsd nnety%O ,S acts had a,d
given two hundred millions of the public land,
wSs SsS added seventy millions IN cash to the same
end, and yet had not extended the ard OF scarcely
ipSSsnee had not been exaggerated by the Senator
irsIn KrntucSy. But an energetic man. who found
Enterprise to put American vessels Of great
and great IT. had been attempted to be made
the American Coneress and said: " II you win do for
s sels S Ses na The Empire Brazil had said to this
n.erps sS w T Ps s S lSoSGD ysdf
to say that NewEnSland seuse representing
the protective system in this country said WIN quiet
need not" brazil however got ured paying oil and we
paying just soon as u was found tha we would
"we sili ships and ron that Inc IL We VIII
coffee Brazil To the U0ited states
ing We will break down this attempt of the United
States to pegu race upon the ocean, Ana they nave
Yet during the Whole of Great Brtan's mastery Of the
when she had been seeking every hoe that could &c
on lines 90 carry from NewYork 10 any foreign ports
except to het own You cannot get British steamship
NewYork Liverpool, taking breadsuifs from Liver.
pol Rio Dc Jsnr taking Bs oss aSG vf rS o
bat when the pr r MADE f Rat t 1Sv
don't want interfere with the prosperity Of England
home by furnishing TRANSFORMATION to any point LOT
ian ilne snail taken OF IN all probability 1t will
TIE United States extend no aid then the letters OF inc
United States Of the merchents OF NewfOrf and Phlla
depnia anu Boston Will be conveyed TO RIO de Janefo
via Liverpool reach that point over two great lines o
Il takes what is called great plant" manufacture
stss@snP %schnsrs Of %cns to- start
wh H. ad li0n 60 ali mat has been done abroad to
age all that can come FROM BIS country he thI; Bnne
ssor to tell him exactly wnaI point OF time it WI
come 70 pass that any feeble effort ON this side
sbandoa IL this year because unable are Tar
unable sex year you are sun sss aSie Tue eH'
British in that respect aud to the absolute weak
Great Britan had been our great commercial rival and
suee first Cunard steamer caine INTO B0sOu Just
oay 80 Isrge part in tue savIgaton Of the ocean
her first venture down to 1878 she had paid from her
world sum exceeding 9lO,o06,o0O, or more than
600 Of American S.rs Was the theory yrS al
Britain had followed this policy Tor series OF years ana
y wS ose es 5
strong snsagn 70 20 alone and te i Bs pSs O ans
IsRr for 1sas 'h0S' ais aader % w ne
the senator Mr Be- had referred with Great
ass,D pA, Soass Frspce gets her Steamships from
England. she mad adopted the commercial pohcy which
the senator Ir Becky thought would be the revival OF
American shIp industries: But does France by the
aet OF getting her ps SI n r 0I SS
lines w6cS thirty has 0reu III operationi
400 600 Of American dollars, 10 aid her hines. When
Inc weliSi line q France the cOmpany known as
iIesranean waters after tue opening Of the Sue1 Canal
British aud Torrent Companies aud was IA
d@neer Of running them BY 9 sharp rivalry;
S sadsd sioo.ooo to the Peninsaiar ana Oriental
CompanJ 5 subsidy. TINS was the way Great Britsin
in s Italy last year paid 100000 francs aud
even A@s,r9 but c s G%sr U sm aH
lsDe the commercial ventures from mat port ...
,,s~s sns Struggle WITHOUT adopting exactly tue
sane means had achieved victory for others What
sssbsy else, but to make great anu COMPREHENSIVE
policy that shall give every man aud every COMPANY
yssI Lt the Marine feel that the Govern
msnt Of the USed States Is behind them Let o I1e
sssai %sI Ssy I:
iiSn nv port o. he ua,sa States port
prdi that ihss long deferred ana desired event,
Zoe revival Of the American steam Marine would SOON
arrive. He would the country do one tnnK more,
TO which England had pointed the way for US We nave
nine navy yards and are without Navy II we would
pat the expense Of those navy wards INTO TIE budlng
~ Of great private shipyards, ths would form subsidy
enough aid enough II the Senator ONT BecH hkcd
tAst word better; it would give help enough from me
savings IN tie OF naval vessels 10 n"at TINS
whole grand scheme for the revival OF American nav
cation.
Mr. BIsano then contrssscd tho exponsiyeness OF
e1r nine naval establishments with TIC thIee
Of Great Britain, and after referring to our compare
lively defenceless position with exposed ocean ana CUR
coasts nc inquired Of Mr. Beck how ne was goiDs 70
have Navy RntinR the oOun ~ lnO