, 1881-12-06
IN TIE SENATE,
No CONNECTION.

Hrte!d1 DEspateh to 1hs Chicago T+to,,ns.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. 5.-Judga DAvis
presldel over the .deliberatlon Of tie
Senate with grcat porsoual dignity, md
showed that he Inns been studying tho
rules during tho recess. Tho Pater Senatus,
Alr. Anthony, OF Rhode 1slaiNl, looked halls
nud hearty after his twenty years of co,,-
tiMuoas service, bht Hannibal liamlln was
absent, arl 80 WIS Allen g. Thurman. John
Slernsn,, and William Window, nfter having
left tho ScnatD TO preside s1.ccesstyaly over
tho Treasury Department, wuro back agutn,
llosc0e Conktlng and Gen. Burnside, who
always attracted tie nDttcu of strangers, and
who worn antag0nfstic, nra no longer hero,
Ar. Edmuntls ls us sllarp-9poken and quick
wlttet M ever, md Omar u. C0ngcr, tho sue.
cessor OF bluff Zach Chandler, Is also witty
nlld quick Mt repartte. Tho UMiuil nrn,y is
nobty represented by Gems. Logan. llawiey,
at,tl Miller. while there Ia 1lo lncls of Southern
BrigAdlors ON The Democratic slide Of l1e
ltuuso, u
GEN. stAIIoNE,
with his long hair" md bearl, bright gray
eyes, and fragile form, appeared jubllant
over his success III Virginia, while Heck, nf
Kentucky, ami Lamar, Of Mississippi, wero
nlso tho rccIp!onts' OF many, congratulations
uu their ru1iectloll., Morrill,, Ut Vermont, re-
senblcs !GIltnrles Sumter more and noro M
lhu lust Representative trAll5p!Ante1 to tin
SenAte, Appeurutl perfectly mt hollu In Ills
carnle cltatr. An nvnlnnelie OF bills alnl res
UlntiOnH was sl,0WGrpl upon tho tablu OF tic
easus Ssss slsSf VII a 81 eoao ~ Sy q bsst hSe e e
rnther, By the ballot OF Dny!H Davis, a,,u tile
lcRistntty0 machinery Will bo in full upera-
ttton; Il, titics weeks an atstt,arntRene for
l. III k..tr
tors i.ayo lst Gilis wi.e tliey deslru to S.. si-
Aetbeforn that tiur, ur, at any rnte, TO put
tlteu through tile o0nato. Az soon no WIN.
l0,la hnu buIll sworn III lll4 tic reports ,of
thu Sonate officers reatI,.,
4 HOST OF lEIiTioSs, asEMoRtAL8, AND
HILLS
wcro poured ip for reference to coMmittces,
rs sU0n III the Inter arc uppo!htutl. Among
tie. inDKt Important. Df tllanl Were rcsol,-
tinh by SeuutUr Sherman fur u juInt cn,nlnlt-
tss ai est 1rness ns e ,aks t apgf9pas M e. a.
President Garfield; II bill by Snl,,lor Co,lgur
to proMGto thp utility Of the lllU-SAylMg sury.
leu; ono hy Ferry, OF MtchlgAnt i,lstri!ettug
tilo Committee 0n I'atohts to rel'ort Il bill! tor
patented articles, and limiting the time 0f
royalty entuts; several petltl0ns presullteu
1y Senators Voorhees,, Fyye: and Coke @ for
lzlnx tha reca!ying Of lcgal-te,lder .,otes In
puyii.ent ot customs dues, ,lnl 0uS providing
for ti6 retirement of the trale .iolar al,d It's
reeolllngu, into standard silver dollars; two
bills restricting :!
cn.SEsE ,1u,l1olsAT1oS;
one fathe1ea by Gruyer, Ut Oregon, prohibit
Ink the iMpUrtatlon: OF any ChlMese whatever
except uiplumRtlsts Alld their households,
citizens of China travs!l.,g n this country
and students: mud qnySby Miller, af Calltor-
nla, fosbi.ldiux tho bring Ing into any Anlerl-
can port by aly ypssel ot more tl,an litt9c'l
Of Tie prescribed race; TWO bills. olIs by Alor-
kansas, fqk a tartK commission; II bill by
WillDlH, sot Minnesota, to Incorporate i
Garfield iaen,orint college; ollo bY lale for II
colula!ttuo to- Tx. oil some lnodes differ
ent FROM tue present ,of voting for
lEest4pht and Vlce.l lres.deht; and bills
touching the further distribution OF ule Ala-
batAa award, aill regulating promotion III Tie
huval servico. Sunnt0r SlerMnn Introduced
u bill. which went to tlle COMMITTEES Oh H.
nance, providing for thu ISSUE OF not exceCl-
INK *sbI, ,00o, 700 II 3 per GENT bonds, regis.
tert,l o. coupon, Il. denominations Of S50 a1i4
UPWARDS. Senator Logau presented y peti-
tloll, signed by about u tozen army officers,
for compulsory re.!renlents u officers at tha
age Of u, or after forty years service. speak.