The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-03-04

was In the cnalr, moved, a. Ten uiinuees
past one, that the House take recess.
The Speaker informed the House that
as it laid it was his duty that, unless
appropriation bills were reported back
in this nights session from the commit
tee of the Whole, passed by the House,
sent to the Senate and passed there,
then sent to the committee on Confer
ence, and the reports of the commit tee
agreed to, they would probably be lost,
unless the President should sign them
without reading them. The Clerk bad
all the engrossfng force at work, but it
iwould take twenty hours to engross the
tariff bill, and it would probably have
to be signed to- morrow evening in open
House and sent TO the President. rrr
Mr.. Hogan proposed that the House
remain in session until 9 o'clock A. NJ,
then take recess untils9 p. NJ, and
cont nhe in. session Tomorrow night.
Mr.. Stevens objected. AENiltt
The House again, at quarter past one,
went into committee and resumed
the consideration of the deficiency bill,
Mt section q, making appropriations ior
the ChOctaw Indians. The section was
struck out, and then the committee, at
half past one, rose and reported the bill
] 10 the House. - u %.!(.I!s
Mr.. Wilson, of Iowa. from the Judi
ciary committee, made a report on the
1 proposed impeachment of the President.
The. minority report of Dir. Rogers
was also presented to the House, and
read and both tabled and ordered
printed.
Mr.. Conklin made report from the
Conference committee, on the legisla-
tive appropriation bill. The committee
failed to agree, and after some discus
sion, the report was received. the com.
. mittee discharged, and the House still
4 further insisted, and asked for another
/ committee.
J Mr.. Lawrence, of Ohio, from the Con
ference committee on the bill to- define
and punish certain offences, madea re-
port, which was agreed to.
The House went intoi commiStee of
the Whole on the naval appropriation
bill.
The Senate amendment was nOn-cOn-
Cured in, and q committee OF Confer
ence asked for.
The House, at 5:15 a. m.. proceeded to
the business on the Speakers table.
Mr.. Schenck, at $40 a. M, moved that
when the House adjourn it be to meet
ut eight o'clock on Sunday evening.
A debate ensued on the rropriety OF 4
Sabbath session.
1t was ordered that when the House
take a recess it be to 8 p. NJ.
The Senate bill appropriating S2O, OO0
for temporary relief of the colored peO-
pie of the District of Columbia was ia
bled.
Mr.. Leblond, from, Conference COM
mittee on the legislation appropriation
bill, reported the committee unable to
agree. .-e ...... r
Mr.. Morril moved that the House re-
eede from its disagreement to the SEN
ate amendment striking out "appropri-
atiCn," which was agreed to and the bill
passed. .-sr4 ,r ....F
expenses bill made report, which was
agreed to. -s -........sfs la-r.y.
The House resumed business on the
Speakers table.
On motion of Mr.. AncOna all fines and
penalties imposed on members for alb
The House resumed business at 3 o.
clock, Oh the Speakers table, on the
Senate bill relating to appeals and
writs of error to Supreme Courts.
Mr.. Wilson offered several amend
ments on matters of detail, which were
agreed to, and the bill rs amended was
passed.
The Senate bill to regulate the dis
position of an irregular fund in custody
of the Freedmen's Bureau, was passed,
The Senate bill to abolish and forever
prohibit the system of peOnage i'll the
Territory of New Mexico, and other
parts of the United States, was passed.
The Senate bill supplementary to sew
eral acts of Congress abolishing impris-
onmcnt for debt, was passed.
Mr.. kasSon made a report from the
Conference committee on the naval ap-
appropriation bill, which was agreed to.
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