The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-06-07

WASHINGTON. June 6, 1882.
eFNATE.


approurjations $1,000, were concurred in.
Mr.. Jewell presented and had read at the
Clerks desk a resolution OF the New Jcr-
sey LEGISLATURE recommending the pur-
chase Il the Temple farm and Moore llous%
at Yorktown, W..
Mr.. Butler called up the bill appropri-
p. ating' $4,000 for courthouse and post
Office building at Grcenvile, ;. G. Passed.
The army appropriation bill was again
considered. the question being upon the
compulsory feature NJ the retirement
clause. The motion 10 except Generals
sherman and Sheridan from the operations
Of this clause was voted down. and the
clause was agreed 10 without a formal vote.
The remaining committee amendments
were agreed 10. except one striking out the
AUTHORIZATION for ammunition. tools. &c,
| Tor targei-practice. For this purpose Slo,-
600 was appropriated.
/ Nr. Logan moved the insertion % an item
appropriatng 100000 for the erection OF
an army and navy hospital on the Govern
ment reservation at the Hot Springs, Ark.
/ Adopted.
/ Another effort to except Generals Shcr-
man and sheridan from the operation 81
/ the cOmpulsory-ret clause failed,
and the ill passed-yeas. %; nays, II.
/ Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr. Kelly. Of Pennsylvania. chairman Of
/ the Committee on Ways and Means, sub
miitod q report from that committee upon
the resolution offered by Mr.. White, Of
Kentucky. relating 70 the passage Of q bill
extending the bonded period for distilled
spirits. which was ordered 10 be printed
and laid on the table.
Mr. Ranncy. Of Massachusetts,. from the
Committee on elections. submitted q report
on the cOntesicd-electlon case Of WithCr-
spoon as. Davidson. from the First con-
grcssional district Of Alabama. granting
The contestant leave 10 withdraw his con-
test. Laid on the table.
Mr.. Washburne, Of Minnesota, from the
Committee on Commerce. reported a bill
authorizing the New Orleans and North
eastern Railroad Company to construct
bridges across Pearl river and Lake Pom
charirain. Placed on House calcudar.
Mr.. White o. Kentucky, asked imme-
diaic consideration Of the report Of the
Ways and Mean. Committee upon bis rcso-
luton in regard 20 Commissioner Raum
and the whiskcy bin. Ile characterized
the report as q withdrawing affair; de-
nounced TIE Ways ana Means Committee
in dispute with speaker keiscr %, 10
Whites right TO The door, which resulted
in the Speakers ordering the Scrgeant-at-
Arms 70 ''.cat that gentleman" who did
not again interrupt The orderly conduct Of
bU incs..
The Speaker decided that il was not in
order NJ the present time to consider the
report 81 the Committee on Way and
Means.
The House then ai 1910 went into Com
miitCc OF the Whole on the general deli
cheney appropriation bin.
The item OF So 2S 90 meet thc liabi.-
tie, incurred by The Yorktown Centennial
Commission was objected 10 by several
members. who considered the cXtraya-ance
OF the entertainers Of our foreign guests.
and WAS defended 10y Others. who declared
that il was au mscomly thng COR CougrCs,
10 stand and criticise TIE expense Of pal
try entertainment offered 10 representative,
Of The French people.
Mr. Cobb. OF Indiana. sent 10 the clerks
de-k and had read bin for wines. liquors.
and cigars, used In the entertainment,
amounting 10 5000. which be- condemned.
Mr. Dinghy. Of Maine. opposed the ap-
preparation and charged tllat a free lar had
been kept upon the boat which carried the
visitor, % YORKTOWN. and protested in the
name OF hi, constituents against ,addling
upon the taxpayer, Of the country bill-
Ike the one read. incurred under The form
% eXtendine welcome 70 twenty represents
tive, O. France.
NJ Tucker. OF Virginia, thought il un-
-crnly Chat Congress should Ligglc and
q.ibtlc over The PAYMENT ~ tie bills con-
tr,c..d for tl.a entertainment ~ the FOREIGN
,,I..t. The rentlemrn II the commi..ion
bad hcqn gentlemen ~ established cb4g,c-
tcr, ,uuro,e lhe .,ue,t. had asked one Of
ti,n frr .owo clauDgguc. would II have
been Io.Di'able for him u reply: 1--WE
can't giye Won any moro. Tho aurrouri1-
fio, !. exhausted. We arc I'm the habit Of
J,.;ri.n,, ,,b;.tsv. and n Won want IN
Jrirl. hmm, ..,,,. v,u ,.n 90 boIne''
H. p@lin.or ~ N,r. Yo,i.. "Doe.
t.e .l.ntI.,o.n in.,n 4. .av Ami an tine
,r,.,.,,-,,.,, v.e. .,y.Ilo,r,d liz ma. yirs,.;''
zfr Ir,l.r. DNo. sir. enl n Mo M a
rr.nrlr.a. drink alon. without drinking
III. I,alfb we would d.. Ila.L.1,.rd, and
,l.f-.r.t.ra1 U.u,ht,r9nd qpf.iau.c1.
nc ft.rd ..e,1. fo tr i.al.u. ion f.ir
tl,.F som. rerr..,uilti,c %, the British
.io., took "a drink Varobtorl
Vr Robinson. d" I.liey. that II wa,
...,....1 i,.t.', pr,...f, .-t.t,,.rs, and tie
r.v That yy, Ihourbf ve had buried from
nrr-r, I'm III time al Cornwall. .a,
dino mr., and mt I'm li,a mace i1 which The
American flag ought io llge waved
Nr. Tucker: II think d va, tle time
when the American ana lriii,hcr ought to
have drank wme acro,, ihe bloody cli.,m.
DO n"! Bop up sentiments oi h.ie Iof
ore hundred wears. I'D conclusion hr
appci'ed TO- me hou-c 10 make ne Bee. ''i p4o-
pri+lloh ilh'u' 'iN utiAti 4liN.lll-.