The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-28
A Conference Committee Messrs. In.
gals aud Hawley
Have a L.ttle Spat, aud Neither ale
Very Dlgpilled.
Representative Haskclrs Dignity IL
Also Runied.
Some Other Congressional Matters.


SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.--The president
pro tenn. read the following to the senate:
I'm view of the possible exigences that
might affect the public service, deem it
proper TO give notice of my intention to re-
sign the Office with which the senate has
honored me, at noon, on Saturday, the Sd
of March. proximo.
[Signedl "DAvIp DAvts.'
Mr.. Voorhees, presented several kilograms
from printers and other working.men, pro.
testing against any action to exclude union
printers from the government printing
office.
Mr.. Morrill,, from the committee on
finance, reported avorably Joint rCsolu-
ton to provide for determining the
Hawaiian reciprocity treaty.
Referred to the committee on foreign
relations.
Chicago stock exchange favoring the
repeal of article II Of the amendments to
the constitution. Referred to the com.
mittee on the judiciary. The committees
preamble accompanying the resolutions
set forth that article IL hes taken from the
citizen all redress in the courts for all
injustice done him by state and the loss
sustained by reason of the state passing
law imposing obligations Of the contract
with him.
Mr.. Cameron, of Wisconsin, presented
similar resolution from the Milwaukee
chamber Of commerce, which was referred
to the same committee.
A message was received from the presi
dent transmitting the report of the govern
ment directors of the American Pacific
Railway company.
On motion Of Mr.. Sherman, an order was
adopted that the senate proceed to consider
first the pending pension bills alter untin-
ished business is disposed OF, and second
,he house bills reported favorably, COM
mencingat the point where the calendar was
last under consideration.
Referring to telegraph communications
protesting against the exclusion OF mem
bers OF the Typographical union from EN-.
ployment in the government printing Of
flee, Mr.. Anthony stated that no such ex-
cluson was proposed, and Mr.. Dawes said
he hoped this declaration would go out as
an answer to the kilograms received on this
subject.
After executive unfinished business the
, bill to give increased pensions to one.armed
and one-egged soldiers, was taken up.
A message was received announcing the
non-concurrence of the house on the action
of the senate on the internal revenue tariff
bill, and asking a conference in which the
house should be represented by five in the
conference.
Mr., Morrill, moved tie senate insist upon
its action and agree to Il conference. He
said he would ask for the appointment of az
many conicreecs on the part of the senate
as the house should appoint on its part.
Mr.. ingalls, asked Mr.. Morrill, how he
proposed to have the senate conferees ap-
pointed.
Mr.. Morrill, said they would, of course, he
appointed by the chair, but ii he MORRILL,
had the making of the appointment, he
would name three republicans and two
democrats.
Mr.. Morgan said this tariff question in its
present shape, was not privileged, aud he
would object to the consideration OF Mr.,
o Morrill's motion today.
Mr.. ingalls, said he would like, before the
question OF agreeing TO n conference was
, put to have read the namesof the conlcrees
, part of the senate. He understood
the names were in the hands OF the chair,
2. and he asked to have them read low, ms his
action in .he matter wonld be very much
, controlled by the knowledge thus TO be
4 obtained.
Mr.. Hawley called Mr.. ingalls, to order,
Y and said his remarks implied dscourteous
: reflections on the chair.
Mr.. lngalls-"Well, Mr.. President be.
:. fore this thing is voted upon, pro-
n pose to know into what hands the
bill is to be condded, and rs understand
the conierees have been elected, and their
names written down and sent to the presd-
. ing officer, | want TO know who they are,
y and shall fist take lessons in courtesy
: from the senator from Connecticut (Haw.
!. ley). The senator from Connecticut will offer
!, some valuable lessons to the senator from
Kansas. Whether that senator will avail
e himself of them is another question:
r Mr.. Ingalls, The senator can be as indie
5 pendent as he pleases here; but ho cannot
!, be- outside"
, Mr., Hawley-"Anywhere."
Mr.. Hoar said as the senate had not
! agreed to conference at all, much less or
9 dered the appointment OF a committee OF
. conference, if any senator had given the
a chairman list OF persons whom
he had desired appointed as
: conferees, that was private communi.
cation between the senators. The president
thought Mr.. Hoar was right, and said In
answer to Mr., ingalls,, that since he had
S been In the senate whenever committee OF
conference were 10 be appointed on revenue
| oils 1t had always been customary 10 so.
lect members OF the committee on finance.
Mr.. ingalls, declared he had no intention
s to offer any ailront, either TO tho presiding
,illcer or the senator from Vermont (Mor.
: ri.D, but as II was II was matter
D of the next importance to know
y INTO whose hands the bill
. wes 10 70. If the conference should be