Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-02-13
COS"GRESiS.
IN SENATE


IN SENATE
Washington. Feb. 6. 1910.
Mr.; Pierre. Of New hampshire. presented the me
'norai oil Col aiany aIn other officers Of the 81 rc-
giment OF rantry. praying thnt The officers of The Line
Of the Army b. placed ON the same foti.r IN r,,n s
pay with the Officers of the several staff rorps
MIR. Pierce said that the Committee on Military
Ahnr' would soou bring IN n bull Cor the cqualzaiion
OF 'he pay OF the officers Of the Army. accounting To
the Instructions winch had boon given 10 the commit,
tee by the unanimous Of the Senate
RECEIPTS PROM CUSTOMS & PUBLIC lawns
Mr. Benton laid on the table a statement which n,
made out. of tho amoani OF receipts from custom, and
public ldnls from the year l1S1 Down to the prc.,nt
time. ], Was ordered 10 be printed.
LANDS THE MlAn RESERVE.
The following resolution. offered yesterday by Mr
Clay. of Alabama. taken up fr consi erat'o1:
EssoICel. Tina; the Committee ON the Public Lands
be instructed TO inquire io The ex?odency of csiai-
fishing higher minimum price for tine lands contained
IN the Miami Reserve situated in the State of Indiana
A.er soaio discussion the resolution was adopted.
DRAWBACK COAL FOR STEAM surrs
The report OF the Committee of Cummcrr. on This
sut3Sci las bsen assigned for Morrow the sccal
order.
Mr.. Davis wished II carus up 20 day. hut Mr.
Buchanan who said that il was "A measure of b;sb inn,
Porianee which would effect very seriously the inter
esis of large sections OF The cousr urged pasiponc
mcnt ll tomorrow s:rSnuousy, and las request was
acCoicd &c.
CENSUS nuL
The hill reported Ivy the Committee on the Julicia.
~ for the amendment Of the act providing for taking
ihe Sixth Ccnsns of the Enumeration OF The Inhabi.
ian's Of the United States. taken up and uricrs
20 be cngrossed Cor n third reading.
The Senate then proceeded lo take up the hills GA
the calendar IN Succession. ana WAS engaged with
those of private character until The hour cf adjourn.
mcnt.
HOUSE o. REPRESENTATIVES,.
~" JERSEY EEsoLvTIoNs-Ma. srEAKEEs ENrL,
STATION.
Ancy the Jolrn1i was read this n,rninr the Sn-n
kcr b. general az; lal before the House the cor
rcspoudcncc which has raised between the Govern or
"i Ncw Jersey and himself in reference To the JOINT
Resolutions passed by lhc oIncil and General As
ssnbly of that State. concerning the proceedings of
the House aga.ns; the commissioned members OF The
Stale
The Governor merely SAYS iha; in com li,ncc with
he instructions OF The Legislature, be transmits the
resolutions to him with request that he wall Law The
sumo tenre the other representatives. from tic scva
states now assembled NJ Washington" The letter j.
addressed To Tho Hon. Il. NJ r. Hunter, Representa-
tive from Virginia
Mr.. Speaker rcplic, to his Erccllency the Governor
that individual a representative from Virginia
IA shruld esteem IL n high homo 30 re ;ho orrar
thro 'sh h.ch the Sovereign STATIC Of New Jersey
might wsh - present any IA ~ 20 the House of Rer-
r,senia'ivcs. But lac cold not believe that the pur.
exclusion n
Tho Representative of the latter State, who uccup.cs
b. scat IN the body. lie felt bound the other h,n,!
10 coac!Ede ihd ;hcy We're sent 10 him account o.
his station and in iEat view. hc rcspccifl!v de J
% present them; because they virtually denied his c.
f1ciy Speaker anu the right OF those who n nj ,lc
led a.m 10 that saJon. The House had right 10 y
poet hose who made him The organ OF r scnnc an:
thing 10 them should address him his oacial capa.
cit.
4 The : cakcE adds iat lie raised no quest on q. 10
the TUGriey Of the resolutions or The right OF The lie
ssaiurc 10 pass them; hut sA?.y expressed his no.
tons Of what he owed To tllc dignity Of the House
and 10 h!s station. lie not disposed 10 cuyil
.nr msTo .oETn. nor did lac regard the proceeding rs
personally offensive 20 himself But Win. an omission
of form m.niics;ly intended 10 deny The ri-i Of
ihe House over which ho had The honor preside. he
felt II duy 10 take 10 DO Lo.hins HAT might
seem 10 recognise snch an omission.
lie concluded by expressing las r'-ret that he was
not able TO comply with the Tcqaesl OF ho authorities
Of The State Of New Jersey
The Clerk OF the House having srread uron the
Journal YESTERDAY, the resolutions in questionable.
Lestbcitcr. OF Ohio, moved 10 amend the Journal by
striking there rom these resolutions.
/ Mr.. Reed. Of Mass moved TO lay The table TIC
motion 10 amcad, which carrtd ayes 81 navs Sc
Mr. Randolph. Of New jersey, lhen moved that the
resolutions should be printed which agreed to-
yeas Cd. nays92.
d RErGRT & RESOLUTIONS TnE mINoEiry
The Speaker laid before the House the proceeding.
vi Vhe "h'0Fhy oi The Legislature OF New Jersey on
The above subject.
Mr. Randolph moved Iha, t.4cy be laid On the table
and printed.
: Mr. Crary PTofo,ed that they should DO spread OF
tie Journal; but afterwards Withdrew his Suggestion
The question then taken lly Tag ubon the ia blt
and printing, and agreed 20 almost unanimously
E The LSoo Focos would have rciuscd--and did voi,
i against printing the resolution of the Majority oi a.,
j. Legislature; but no; single Wing v.cd against al,
printing Of 'o proceeding Of the Minority although
thcy took place AT meeting not held in the Legislative
. Halls, bUi IN some common public assemblage.
The House then proceeded with The business Of pro
sen'ing petitions and memorials.
On motion Of Mr. JeniiCr i, vas
. Rrs1i,ei Thata See - Committee be apro;n'cd 4
r examine int the Tobacco Tmd, Of t. United State
and tOfega nirios, md report 10 this House VII,
measures hive been adopted 10y our Gov errmcnt I'm
der the resolution Of the 2Sh February 1897 IN rca
non TO The high duties and restrictions imposed ~ for
c'ga countries uron Tohlcco imported from the Unite,
States, with Such other information said COMMITTEE
may deem proper TO communicate relntiyo 10 sal,
. irade.
The broad Banner Of flarrisor. Liberty md IN
Con u uon flung the breeze inscribed will