The daily gazette., 1883-02-27
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-. nav and Night at the Capltoi
i without Any Result.
In the o. s. Senate yesterday, the creden'
.aIs of Mr.. Dolph, Senator-elect from ore.
Son were presented and hled. On motion OF
H. Bayard, resolution was adopted re-
OnestIng the House to return the Tariff Dill,
n 4, order that certain clerical errors mlgnt
~ ~ oUorrected. The House bill for the pre-
ven en' ,~as NO reported and passed. Mr. Van
Wnot ,Sa. called no his resolution requesting
~ President 10 communicate any informa-
.,on IN bis possession touching the alleged
i";nt Agreement of the Ministers OF Great
Ritsin France and Italy at Lima to make
io,nt effort TO bring about peacebetween Chill
snd Peru. and to inform the Senate whether
,he Minister OF the United States has been
;nstructed to accept the mediation Of the
Ministers of European Powers In settling
nurely American question. Tue resolution
vas adopted without dissent. On motion Of
Mr., Morrill,, the. Tariff bill, having been cor
rected. was returned TO the House. The
q Fourth OF July Claims" bill was passed.
The bIll granting increased pensions to one
legged and one-armed soldiers was recon-
sIdered. A new conference was ordered on
tbe Post oHdco Appropriation bill. After
an EXECUTIVE session the senste adjourned.
IN the HOUSE. conferences committees were
appoIpted on the Eegialntive and District
|of Columbia Appropriation bills. Mr.. Caa-
well Of Wisconsin, submitted the confer
snce report on the Post Once Appropriation
bal. he explained that the Conference
Committee had retained In the bill the ap-
proprlatlen Of $i85,0tO for special mail
facilities, had struck out the clause limiting
the compensation to be paid for mail trans
portaton to Subsidized roads and had fixed
October /, 1883, as the date when the two
cent postage shall 20 into effect. These were
the only important items Of disagreement.
After several protests against yielding TO
the Senate on the question Of compensation
TO subsidized railroads, the conference re-
port was rejected, and further conference
ordered The Tariff bill was returned to
the Senate at the request Of that body. The
Deficiency Appropriation bill was reported,
ordered printed and recommitted. The
Senate joint resolution providing for the ter
|minatlon Of the fishery clauses OF the Treaty
|of Washington was taken up and passed
without debate. The Tar Tariff bill, cor
rected by the Senate, was received back,
TO be printed. Under the call Of States 81
Among the latter was one by Robinson, Of
New York, "For the relief Of England, the
benefit of Ireland and the glory of the
United States." It recites at length the
present condition of Ireland, declares
|thst her people are painting for repub-
licanlSm, asserts that ireland is more neces-
|sary TO the United States than much Of
|her present territory, and would rival the
great State Of New York In wealth, intelh-
|gence and culture, and requests the Presi-
dent to open communication with the Gov
eminent of Great Britain TO obtain its con-
sent for the restoration Of Ireland TO the
United States, by purchase or otherwise.
Mr.. Reed OF Maine called up the resolution
reported by him on Saturday, providing q
|r1le by which the Senate Tariff bill can be
referred to committee of conference. Mr..
Blackburn at once raised point of order.
Mr.. Carlisle raised the question of.coneideTa-
|tIon, and Mr.. Randall demanded the yeas
and nays. The House--I34 to 126-decided
70 consider the resolution. Seven Republi-
|cans, Messrs. Bayne, Brumm, Darrell,
Miller, Jorgensen, Prescott and Scranton
voted mo with the Democrats. Before
the vote was announced several members
changed their woes, Mr.. Tucker changing
hs TO the affirmative for the purpose OF
moving reconsideration. The motion
being made, Mr.. Reed moved TO lay It on
The table, which was agreed to--yeas 1885,
pays l2l. Mr.. Reed then demanded the
previous question. Mr.. Blackburn raised
point OF order, which was overruled by the
Char' Mr.. Blackburn appealed from the
|decslon, pending which q recess was taken.
10 the evening session the appeal was tabled.
10 to vs., and the previous question was
|ordered-l2l 10 l05. Mr.. Carlisle moved 10
feeommlt the resolutions, with instructions
10 The Committee on Rules that ifit were
again reported to the House It should be so
amended that the House might be per-
milled TO vote TO concur or non-concur
20 the Senate amendments. Mr.. Reed
made point Of order against the motion,
which was sustained by the Speaker, and
an appeal from the decision was laid on the
liable The vote being taken on the resOlu-
tion resulted yeas 100, nays 20-less than a
quorum, most Of the Democrats refraininK
from voting. After vainly trying 70 secure
quorum, motion to adjourn wab carried
A Io'oO p. m. by vote of o7 to 90.
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