The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-16
Euh1IErH ruussrss sEcunu SESSION.


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WARRINGTON. July Ie-ar chandler (kich,l, from
,siG law o me 0nl "a s.eiss Islslos % customs,
col es! ION 2 os.Ilc.. am for ether pnrpo :es :,
absolute Lecs ssty and snopId 60 o the House with
Ops Delay. and me Dlll was lsksa up: .o,.
sec,ien hich ov,oss for the establish nent OF slI
poI Of de hse.y wih survsyos 70 reosive salaries
1he Copmiute so recoInnl oDded 70 strike out the
By % Iue sss p Pal i1Ds Win
bsstn' therefor providing that the secretary OF
the 1r.asuly. with the APPROVAL VI the President,
may deem proper Tor ths presers aIlon OF the fur
bsaIinE snlmss rom ,ndl eriminste des ruct,sn;
proyLo that mo special privileges shall be granted
rgrt ed 10. and The amendment ss amended was also
Ihe rec 'mmendation OF the committee to strike
out tue tei sectlou providlng for the
DropI,s'e ed by he eIeSentn Ioa Far Carrying The
act inlo effect from tOVUoO 20 $500 aud The DILL was
Mr.. sherman (ohio), from the olmmIttee on
Eipance reported toe J3lns resoiIlo5 70 amend the
"An ,ct for the coiecu m of ReVs"ue and for other
II extends its operations until the Ist OF January,
Mr.. Sherman explained that It extends the time
for Tue lection q The drect tax on the late
rec ionary states until January l, 1906.
The JOINT resolution was passed
Ar borIlll tMe.l. from The Committee on Com
M. I OF foreign bu 1t vessels.
and '''
Mr. HspdersOn IMO a. ked Lnst IL mighG lie over
toT the purpose of mhkiug some inquiry.
Mr.. Thayer acquies ced aud nc was laid over. =
kr. COnnsss lCaLl moved to lay asld unhnlshed
bus'hetB and take uD the bill for the protection OF
erican cil2ens ABROAD, saying both Republican,
and Democrats were p'edg d 10 the relief OF natu-
rSl eco citizens in foreign prisons.
Mr. Morrill, (Me.) urged that the regular business
81 ould first he attended to. Aud Mr.. COLness mo
I was reIected-2l TO 20
UnfiDi he'd BnsiDess-The Indian Appropriation
b Ii Was then taken up.
House OF Representatives.
Mr.. O'Nein (Ps.). irSm the Committee Co n
IepuTled back the senate Dill issue regis
Ter to the Bl iush ship Highland mary, owned IN
SsR HaIbor New York, Passed.
The House ihen resumed the Missouri contested
election case OF Swizsr againrt A Ande son.
M. jamiu mo concluded the argument which
he h d ced yet teTdsy, against the rep re of
the Committee Elections which declares the con-
testhnt entitled 10 his seat.
The DRIFT Of MIR. BeDjamin's argument was directed
againht the Uya'u OF the contestant, who had bean
editor OF paper In Missouri. in whicl articles
were published preceding aud during the Rebellion
some o which Mr. Benjamin had read as proof OF the
contests mt IS disloya ty.
Mr. Wilson (IowA) moved tina. the question be re.
rred back to the Committee on Elections, W th In.
ttruc iof To inquire into the loyalty or dsloyAly o
the cOnte testanJ
Mr.. Swirz'er the contestant, addressed the House
claiming that he had never been disioyal, admitting
hS had never been abOltlonist. and THROWN
back the charge con his on. onent, who had also
been q newspaper editor, and a mighty poor one al
that, be added aud m some OF whose editorials he
quoted,