The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-06-13
Washington.

Washington.
TIE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE REPORTS on TIE
TRBEe CAsE--GOvEIiNoR ~RowN WANTS
SENATOR'S TO HAVE C1ERKS-gIc TiMoND
PEori AT THE CAPIToL-TffE TARIFF CON-
MfsSlON--wHAT TIE INP0RTERs wANT-
Personal NEWS TTEgs-DRIKFs.
From Our Regular Corrcspondent.l
WASHINGTON. June 12.-ScnatorG Garland,
from The Judiciary Committee, to-day re-
ported q substitute for the bin relieving
DR.. Tchbs 81 his disabilities, which pro-
vidcs that the disqualifying section shall
not apply to any one who did not hold
commission in the army and resign the
same 10 90 into the Confederate service.
This viii, II il becomes lsw, allow DR..
Tebbs md all persons Ike him to he ap-
pointed 10 positions N the army without
any action on the part Of Congress.
GovEGXOR BROWN WANTS Senator's TO HAVE
CLERKS.
Governor Brown, Of Georgia, to-day
spoke earnestly in support Of his PROPOSE
ton 70 give every senatora clerk. lie show
ed how necessary Il was for the public SER
vice that each Of them should have a COM
pe,ent one 10 relieve him q the drndgery
now imposed on him. Wealthy senators
are able 70 employ, he said, private see
retaries. but senators Of moderate means
cannot afordto do II. Tie timeis coming,
be feared, when only the wealthy will beanle
10 accept positions Of senators, although
men OF marked ability are generally
poor. Mr.. Bccl; interrupted. end said be
would le willing 20 do the clerical work
himself II he only had some place TO retire
20 and transact bis private business q o
senator. Governor Brown then remarked
that he favored giving senators rooms 10
which they could not only transact official
business. but 70 which they could retire
and think. Governor Brown proposition
viii never find Favor in TIE House. because
Representatives think that senators have
now more committee clerks than they are
entitled 20. The matter went over.
RICHMOND PEOPLE At THE CAPITAL.
At every turn TO-DAY one met Richmond
and Fredericksburg people at the Capitol.
They were. Of course, bctter-looling than
cxcur>ioni,ts usually are. and enloycd The
sight, immensely. Those Who went 20 The
ton Of the dome are not anxious TO repeat
the trip.
TIE TAHITI COMMISSION.
There is evidently strong pressure on
tie President 70 induce him 10 appoint
some one from New York prominently
connected with the importing business on
the tariff commission in place Of eX-Vice-
President Wheeler. who has declined 70
serve. Til, seems reasonable, but no inii-
nation +. given from the White House to-
NIGHT in regard 10 the matter. l have not
heard who win probably take the place Of
Mr.. Phelps. Of Missouri, who has also de-
elined. To-day 5Ir. Van Wyck moved to
consider the tariff. commission nominations
in open session, bat his resolution was re-
ioc;cd.
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS.
The Rex. Mr.. Mcbride, Of Fredericks-
burg. wa, in the city to-day. Common
wealnf-Attorney Witt. OF Richmond, was
in the gallery Of the House this afternoon.
senator Malone and SenatoT-elect Riddle
berger left here by The Richmond train yes
terdav. senator Butler viii deliver The
Grafton at the unycilinc Of tie Confederate
monument at Charleston. $. c. lie !, one
OF tie most gifted orator. OF the
South. Senator Farley presided in The
senate this afternoon pending tie consider
alton Of the Japanese indemnity hih. The
President to-day sent The nominations OF
few northern postmasters totle senate, aud
The olace-seeking brigade seemed disguised
"a the exhibit. Mr.. Wise was Dasy with
hi, constituent, to-day. Senator. Morgan
md Incall, were quite animated In di--
Guessing The japanese indemnity DID. Mem
bcrs Of the House found little field for
oraiory to-day IN the appropriation BIN De-
fore ihcir body. John c. Gibson,
Of Richmond, was at the Pa'eni-
Office to-day looking after hi ar
plication for q patent 10 burn bricks
win cas-.ar instead o. wood. lie is already
Tie pMeutee Of tie patcut brick-kiln. TO
night hear that ex-senator Mcdonald, O.
Indiana. i, being strongly urged ior q W.
can't place on the tariff commission. Alex
ander stephen, was at the House to-day ior
Hihe first time since bis accident. Naval
Constructor Thomas L. webb. OF Norfolk,
J. here. Adiutant-General Drum LETT to-
day for Philadelphia.
BRIEF MEMS ITEMS.
The Cabinet viii tomorrow consider The
vacancies In the tariff commission.
The Democrats OF the House voted al.
most solidly to-day for the Senate amend
meat 70 the army bin which viii keep Gen.
oraI sherman at She head Of the army for
three year, more.
Mr.. Read win Gle his application for q
writ Of habcas corpus in Guitcau's ease IN
a few days.
The Secretary Of the Navy and family
LEFT this evening for New Hampshire. The
Poslmas,er-General returned from New
York.
The Republican Congressional Commit
tee is assessing laborers, apprentices. &c,
in The Government employment here for
campaign purposes. This causes much
complaint among those who get small
wages.
Government receipts to-day: Internal
revenue, sT52, SIS; customs, S175,6s8.