New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-28
XfVIITH CONGRESS-1sT SESSION
prcrr1AR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

prcrJAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
VIM, .,, ro .nN,r DAKOTA SENT BACK TO THE
COMMITTEE PETITIONS IN FAVOR OF THE Low
ELL BANKRUPTCY BILL-IHE TAHITI
SION BILL IN THE SENATE. ,,
SENATE WASHINGTON, Monday. March ~ 49,
In the Senate "a. day resolutions oil the New
York Legislature I'm favor of pensions Ior ono' -.
who were confined in rebel prisons ana u me'n'' W
the New.York Board Of Trade ana lraispor'a''on "
favor of the Lowell Bankruptcy DILL were Sup'eu ~
the chairman. natl,
n sinad by 10 900 leading bankers and other business
men of New.York rcciting that boards of trade cham
bers of commerce. etc. all sections OF the con! nave
declared in favor OF the Lowell Bankruptcy p
ally detailing number of these ana protesting
any measure that will give the large discretionary
powers, that will withdraw tue manlseihe' pr Tho
creditors and vest such power in receivershlp appo
ed by the courts, thus entailing tlgdlNh anu he dis
and oDening the door to corruption ana deiaf III %
tribuion Of insovent estates. Referred 10 'ho '"'
stricng the Committee Revision OF the LAYS NO thc
quire what legislation any Is as used IN the
Revised Statutes and other laws OF the oneu M, Corn,
Mr. VEST DEM MOI moved to rec9ihl;i w ~ 0oi'nta
nttce on Territories the m for the admission OF DkoV
into the Union. He said the report th nomitee he
unanimous one, and, as q m enper u '"o 0 ~
Mr. G&RLfND Dem. Ark also member II, OF M the
aIe i'm regard alleged reputation OF ponus ny te
Yankton County officials were suhcleht u toq"H'
Mr. BUTLER Dem s. c., of the committee desired ,s red
a rccommittal in order that his O'JecuoA' " WV van
might be nut on record. -, ~,
Mr. SAUNDERS Rep Neb), chairman Of the C Conn tnc
mit;ee on Territories, SAID nc was sure ln"'''' "
committee were in favor of the bill ~ ~, :, ~
Mr. HALE Rep Mane hoped the bill would he re
committed in order, first, that the Senate ien ~,
stand The nositinn OF the committee, and secondly mat
The protest he submitted the other day might W 'on
MIR PLUMB REP. KAN said that If the question was
10 turn upon the manner IN which the people oi
Jailed 70 meet obligations lie wanted s sc pe sunceIt
comprchensive to provide for an inquiry as 10 What
states OF Union had dcmonstr2ted thei ny
20 deal fairly with their creditors lie referred TO me
financial management of Railway and Euzabrth \. -
which, he thought vas as inuch eHI nun noota
Vests motion wa. agreed TO- anu ne L t H. C,
the protest presented by Mr. Haze went oaoA u 'H Yum
Under the orde~ Of the calendar number of bills
were passed among them being the Senate bl grohlnT
n pension to Lucretia r. Garfield, which was amelde'L
on motion of Mr.. TELLER Rep Coli by su1st'l Nm
The House bin granting pensions 10 ME ""' ~
Nh ROLLINS rep. n H., from the Committee on
The biz introduced by Mr. Miller, of New-Y York providing
for public building at Rochester ~ l. AS Hc I rho
arproprates $3.50 for the purchase OF site anu 'hc
Tb TapifT Commission bin then up the regular
order and Mr.. VAN WICK rep, NebD spoke III oppo
snn 10 NT TT Ccn r. ~ said that the h0uses
were coupetent 10 determine the principles OF t va.
that the arrangement of details properly peohgeo 10
Mr.. BROWN Dem Ga) suggested that it would be en-
tireiy consistent Senators fayoring taIl l9[
the Ia on these necesares docs not protect any Ae
can Industry though he was appIehenv ave eHfS He
favored the civilian commission proposition. .o,,
No one else rising TO speak the Senate lniornay ,ooh
mn Mr. Calls resolution declarin that good faith requires
the payment, with interest, OF the cGts l9 the
Cstsio of Florida In the debate that followed it was
stated that the claims were for properly conseaeu iGI
the use of the United states forces IN Eastern floua
isI3 pending its forcble occupation by the uhi'eu
States pursuant act of Congress secretly passed N
No action on the subject was u,keh' anu ' Wv T. D
the Senate adjourned until tomorrow