New-York tribune., 1882-02-15
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

| In the House to-day, under the call of com.
mitees, the following were among the reports submit
ted BY Mr.. WILLIS rep. MchJ from the Committee
the JudiclryTo prevent persons living in bigamy
polygimy from holding any civil office OF trust OF
profit any Of Territories of the United States and
from being delegates 10 Congress. HOusp calendar.
By Mr.. RICHARDSON Rep. " ", from the Com
| Island. New-Iork for marine hospital service House
| By Mr. BINGHAM Rep. Pennl from the Committee
Post Offices ard Post Road5-To fix the pay of letter
carriers. House calendar.
BY Mr.. ORTH (Rep. IndJ from the Committee on For
eien Affairs adversryl The resolution Originally Offered
by r. Robinson, Of NewYorD calling on the Attorney
General his opinion whether II oSenb Warren
Kear Alonz0 y. Cornell Charles Carroll should h,
arrested in the British Empire without having com
any crime. the English Government by suspend
ing the writ o habras corpus could awfuy detain hin
indefinite suspicion without trial without the riyh
Of the United states drmand his release The resoln
lion tabed-yeas. III nays. 103.
Mr.. ORTIZ also reported adversely the fesOutiou
requesting the President ~ communicate all correspond
ence with the BRUSH Government file in the state
Department ia reference 70 the Of d. H. OCounor
citizen of the United states Imprisoned in ireland
The House refused to lay the resolution upon the table
Mr. ROBINSON Dem. Y. y said that be wanted to
see any man whose veins drop of American blood
ured stand mp and vote TO lay the solution ON the
liable. Referring remark made 10y Mr. ltob,-ou that
the House cod not direct the Al OTnry-Cenarll 10 dc.
liver opinion. he dec red that that was spirit OF
ntlstocrdey, monarchy and Tsthclici'in.
EceTug to the newspaper criticism upon his course
Mr.. Robinson said lie could not get the Representatives
OF the press 20 do Him justice lie not talking about
ireland but about the unjust imprisonment American
citizens Hc hd been assalied because was going O
London to batter down that great city. vas there any
coward who had hold OF an American pen and controlled
the American press who would "a, hat the Unifcd
could not take Londonl The Nc- lO,k Times or
TRIBUNE had said that London could not be taken IN
Uf war he woli undertake TO take London at one
hdif the expense that Nicl~buTg had been taken.
MI ROBESON rep, y. j. said tnat II wac a part of
the duty 0t who honestly and carncs y oudcay-
OTcd TO give right dlrec ion 10 e satOn here sub
mi himself ~ the folly and yltuperation OF
dgmagOgues. The HOuse ought TO summon experts to
examine the gentleman from NcWNOrk (Alr. RObingOnl
before he was pei mltted further to interfere with
laiOn. Il the gentleman was sincere. the Judgment of
the experts be against MIN bl IL he WIS moi he
only foolish and mrndaciOus because he knew that
he rad never taught MN Robes NJ anything.
hr. ROBlNSON- NO, SIR; you " re too stupid
Mr.ROBESON-Im may have looked in at a window when
was law student AMI the gentleman urnkiug at
the bar and hc may have th0ught that was going 10
learn by example but II was not sO lIaughter.l The
gentleman prOfes5ed to be friend of Ireland lie Mr
Kobeson) also protrssed to be its friend. lie of
Irish blood himself and his ancestor had fought against
the English power from Bunker Hil IL Yorktown but
he mad no d. claimed on the floor any American as-
semblage ih0ught by that means that ne right
ing the wrongs OF ais pr, s,ing The
arrogance of I'm land lrsI fryclOm could be OBJ
taiutc the HOOr OF The American Congress
nterrupting proceedings with dena g0gca orations
Finally Mr. COX ~. " moved rccOInit the IesolII-
tOn-, VII Instructions 10 hc committee 10 insert there
in the names Of Michael Hari. II. .. ManUny and John
McEnry and 10 aud clause requesting the PFc>id M 10
demand of the BRUSH Government tue prompt rlal of
Eeoe citizens, or their prompt release The motion was
carried.
propos tion for night session was voted down and
the consideration Of tue Appointment bill WIS re-
sunUd.
Mir HERBERT Dem, AlaJ arsued in favor of n small
brnE heard, and he yielded motion 10 adjourn which
carried at 4.35 y. III.