The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1866-05-04
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.

SENATE.-The petition of Joshua
Jones, of st. Mary's county, Maryland,
was presented, and referred to the Com
mittee on Claims. He asks that he be
allowed the sum of five thousand dol
lars to indemnify him for loss sustain
ed in that he was disposses1ed of a
house in that county, in which he was
carrying on the business of merchant,
in July, 1864, by the orders Of ,he mil
itary authorities, to the serious injury
OF his business and credit as a mer
chant. The bill to facilitate telegraph
ic communication between the United
States and the West hides, with the
House amendments thereto, was taken
up, and motion made that the Senate
concur in said amendments. After a
long discussion the motion was with
drawn, and 4 motion made that the
Senate noD-COncur IN The amendments,
and ask Il Committee ol Conference,
which was agreed 10. The bill 90 re-
imbuTSe the contractors for certain IRON
ciad~ for losses sustained in carving
out their rcontrac-- WAS taken Up. $cN-
erai amendments were proposed and
disagreed to. The bill W@- then pass
ed. Mr.. Wilson, cf Massachusetts, Of
frred a resolution for the admission of
Southern Representative on certain
conditions. ThereoOiution does D0tGe-
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t,it governments IL "a2 ieiSIfeu 20
ti'e !oli'''l'l'e OH 'te "!'tidTG. res
oiuli"-!S were presented lfolh !ae " is-
coii9iH l-eSiSIasurt coildchihlh@ the
course o. Mr.. DoolttIe, IRON! tlaJ state,
ana ca!iihg on ann 10 resign. IheF
were id!u Oh the 'apie' Ajoiut fe>o!u-
tIoH apPfopf!aI4g wv" hiIiions one
h'i!iuEFo lhou9ai!u doiiafs 20 pay 'heeA-
pelNes oi correcting tiie revenue from
customs, was reported from the tom
NIUE" ON T. nance: ana passed. ihe
Dill 20 iatiIlate hlihtary,, postal, ana
conhierciaI intercourse between the
several states was taken up. y discus
SION elisueQ: \ message was received
from tie mouse announcing tIe pas
sage OF the biiI % encourage ana laclil-
jate ttiegL4pnIc cohlmuhlcauon be
t"eth tilt IIted 0tsII5a ana the w est
inales' Wlth amendments. II was laid
aslde ana ltle previous discussion con-
tih@et.. NJ tiie speeccLies maze We're
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