The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-28
FORTIETH CONGRESs-THIRD SESSION
Senate.

WAsHINoToN Jan 2s.-rne Presiden, laid before
the Senate a e0mmunissIi9n from the Sec etary OF
s On aa9 pl nd roller on the be Certain
Also the eredenusls OF Mr. John Scott, Senator
elect from Pennsylvania which were read.
Mr.; Gons ling ITese1s9a ST pe,t0n Of citizens Of
Dstrct of tColumoia. Referred TO The Judiciary Cjm
equal suffrage. Rsierred 10 the Judiciary aImttSe M
NEW snd 6ho for the PSaas OF a. sW cSsp eF Of
protection OF new lruits Refer ed 10 the Com
MT TGumoull presented q .remonstrance of whole.
on refined Referred 10 the Committee on ri.
nance. , ,. a., c,,,r,,,,.
fairs reported bill the relet of Captain Cnsr1es
mnSteT Of The United States Navy which was read
House of Representatives.
Mr.. Blaine, nom the Committee on Appropriations
TspoItG The AGmy 81 hs 6i wncn
special order for Monday next after the mOrnins
Mr. Paine IA ON the on nl.tee ON Reconstruetiop
| repUiteo the resolution which he tried 10 offer on
Mr. ii, ooSs asked %he'ner the Committee had also
Ap MI Paine replied that the prea@bie and resolution
entire in iis present form was authorized TO be re-
NJ. Brooks incurred further whether the whole
mitee and II So what WAS the cesslty for the rsso-
nj Paine was proceeding to say that the condition
of thngs eensrally wnl before that Com aIttee but
ny The spesIeT Inquired wnsnsr tue previous ous,.
tiou which Mr. Paine had moved WAS Withdrawn
/ Mr., Paine said 10 was
! The spehker-Then debate s not ln order.
the prev iOus question seconded aud the res o.
Int on was nc opted-yeAs, l27i maya, So
! MI. Chandler moved to lay ths preamble on the
! 'Tne ITeam Die was then adopted.
| MFR, Brooks presented the mem rial OF manu-
faoturers against the proposed Increase of duty on
bIt ei bare, doubling the existing daIy on steel
Also OF other cOnsumers OF sleel. Referred to the
| Commiue WRys and he.
| MIR, Barnes Introduced Dill 10 establish a post
| road a bridge across the Fast river bssWeen New
mr. Tar weather presented the petition OF owuers
! ana N ssIers OF vtssea IN connecticut peAyng tue
hItIVenlh of Cong rtHs 10 prOlsc hose engaged ia
| 6, mneTce navigation nom illegal taxes and sx-
| actiOna OF stale and muuiolpsl U0rpOr ations.
| nAViR. chairman OF the aleotlOn COMMITTEES,
| az conttsted election case Oi Chris y aud w u "
| u 0m the kiXIh Congressional Di,tnct OF 0e0rg a.
| The report ends with resolution that j, H.
| OhTAty having voluntarily slVei aid and eounte
gsgtd Ia armed hostility 10 the uhted States Is not
entitled TO lax the oath oi officers 10 hold seat as
| a repre- sentative aud John A. Wimpy not having
reegiVeda majority OF the votes cast Is not eHttlsd
| M Dawes suggested thaI after the vote to-day re
fening the kCconst netlOn Committee the question
whether Georgia should be represented the House
he did know that this SUBJ ct should be Rlsj
| referred 10 that Committec.
| Considerable discussion took place ON that mint
MIR BTOukB iGy orsd is reference the Rec .nstrnc
| mittee wsIa always AustRnod by tie House whereas
The ne ports from the Election Com ware gene,
| rally oVgrTuled The House had oOmSlitted itae +
this morning 10 certain principles adverse the re
presentation OF Georgia nt all Whenever the uuea.
| lion came M 10 the aniecfdeutH OF Sergeant
Ohylsiy LId Lieutenant Wimpy both OF the nfedo-
| q risty vas nowhere. ano Wimpy almost every.