The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-08

states, and 10 provide for the redemption Of
Uuited States lea al tender notes IN corn ~ par
Mr.. Paine, of wisconsin, h0m the Commit
tee 90 ElseIious, reported back the credentials
Alabama with . favorable recommendation,
And they were severally sworn 10.
Mr. Kelley, Of Pennsyivania, who occupie'
E; ssi p, Se sssia 70 Ike Siswns Of seats
Those who had eligible seats at once became
excited, and made points Of order, se.. and the
%sr va; By "a se
Mt. Hill, Of New Jersey, Introduced a bill to
abolish the frsuklns privilege. Referred TO
Mr.. Williams, Of Indiana, Introduced abill
to repeal the tag on coffee, tea, salt, writing
and printins paper. .,-u,
admitted free OF duty. Referred to the Com.
mittee on ways aud Means.
The regular OIL Of business having been
demanded, the Speaker proceeded to call the
Mr.. Cook, Of Illinois, from the Committee on
the District OF Oolumpis, reported resolution
report what sums have been eSrended for the
construction and completion OF the Washing
ton Aqueduet under the several acts Of Con.
MT. Jenckss, Of Rhode Island, from the Com.
mittee on Patents, called up the bill to extend
the pstent Of r. N. Hoe for his printing press.
This bill was pending last session At the al.
Journment, and ia now taken ~ from the table.
The proposition 10 to extend II seven years
| longer.
| The bill was referred to the Committee Of
! the Whole House.
o,n,,on S,,s ,hs Snmmi,,,.e en na Ru'., -
provide !, rui. M At after seats and desks h,y,
been drawn for any Congress, there shall %
no further drawing durlns that Congress.
peaIns we eoasiae =, oi me rsso,1 nh
that, the Speaker laid before the House
number OF executive communications, which
were , fo,eifeS' anu 'he mouse 'nen ''' soy =
The N orris n lining Com paoy's N Inc.
We publlsbod a few days since a state
ment Of the organization OF this company
II, mines are Mt Georgetown. Colorado
.',.,a"n !, nrns., III ,"o",a, nnon w.,
eastern slope of Columbia mountain. side b,
den,h. ana tho o,,.r,oroo TIN, ,o,noI ,o,
ueP'nS, and tne experience thus gained mas
demonstrated that the deeper the workmer
a.. -,.,., 49,
go tue richer the mines become. The com
pany has purchased large extent of groun}
a, ,ho -. - C,I,.,.j. ,,,.,.t -
which are mill-site aud nearly twenty tow
lots. Here they are driving tunnel toward
the centre of the mountain upon the plan o
Tho sn,ro t,nnai H. Na,aSn u, r,dn' -
Iue Su,o tuunei lu Ne'uua' ny means
winch the proper drainage Is secured free o
cost, aud the mining operations OF the com
many ara carried on at n greatly reduced cX
I rranso r..ts. ~. ,,I 80 ti
Pensc' inside tne tunnel Tram Runway
WIN Two tracks, mas peen iaid the entir
length, which is extended to the reduction
works,a quarter OF mile distant. Tn
following letter from the Commissioner o
the General Land once gives an Idea OF thu
value oil the ores oil the companyi
DEPAsIsEsr o. TVS isrsRtoR,
: w,su,a,es y 4 i ~ pI IstSh'
James 4. Kaorudsr, Esq PrssiisHi Norri
! Mnfrg Company. Wishtnotoa:
b.s h.sn ,acs'ynd mi ,ho . y, InS az
r the seoiorist for eSsmInntion, with Inc 10
lowing result
There I. one specimen deposited In u
Gtn,b n,.,,,, o rn ron m We NucxoIs i1I'
umbI.n or tiolfs. Monntsin nss, Gnor.,
/ town, Colorado, collected by the SuryevS
General Tor that State. Ihaye examiuei IL
specimen, and nnd that H. consists Of mis-
! sure Ct nMive sivor, sniphuret o. silver an
mstrix' in wb,ss stsin, ~ i,an naos
The presence OF he lie sd viii he ~ sIyppnrt.g