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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

RrGHT or SUFFRAGE.-The proposition of
Representative Bingham on this subject failed
in the House, few days since, and that of the
committee adopted the vote standing $50 for
and AZ against. The only Republican men,
bers voting against it were Bingham, of Ohio,
and Baker, of Illinois. In so nearly unani
nous vote, it would seem MS If the moral force
Of solid vote might have been secured. The
proposition of the committee was as follows
""oThe right Of any citizen of tile UniIcd
States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
by the United States, or any State, by reason
of race, color, Or previous condition Of slavery
ofany citizen or class of citizens of the Uuied
States, Ill u-l IrulaUIT. p, ..r ,rtt..
THE Congress shall hayo- power to enforce
by appropriate legislation the provisions. of
this article" 'l0' .' o..
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SPANISH PRovERns,-lIe Is rich man who
has God for his friend lie is the best scholar
who has learned to live wSll. A headful of
msIhcrwlt lsworth bpsheloflearning. You
had better leave your enemy something whom
YOU die, tha9 llreito beg of your friends En-,
ioy what little yos have, while the fool is look,
Ing sor more Saying and doing do not dino
together. May yeu have good iuok- my son
and wit that win se;ye your turn. Gif's break
through stone walls 90 'SSt to your doctor
for every all, nor 10 your pitchcf for every
thirst There Is no better looking-gisss than
An old true friend A whirbolween two ii.re-
serves friendship, "A creditor always. has a
better memory than, bic debtor. -. a.,
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PoisoSISO7-+An attempted wholesale
poisoning case has just been revealed in
Warsaw, Indianaao JAW. Fanalla, tor
morly of Fort Way ne, in April last mar.
ried. Miss Horn, ofleWarsaw, grea,ly
against The wishes,sf her friends! That
night thirtyu oil the guests wero taken
violently ID, aud the brides sister died,
evidently from offsotsu of poison. The
other day Nanalla proposed nl-oiope-
ment with Miss Bennett, of w aisaw, to
whom in his last letter 'he,recounted the
poisoning Iatlthe wedding, confusing
that he put arsenic into the cOtfce pot 10
revenge himself on the family for op.
position to .lie marriage. The villain was
Committed to jail III default Of five thous:
and dollars. ~ slfilob fF''s tiHii 81
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

OUR old frfend' of the Ashtdbula' Sen
tinet, argues against the ten Dor cont
law on the ground that money never can
DO worth more than six per cent, lie
thinks any higher rate is ruinious, and
the State should not allow any person to
pay it. Money is like. cyerylhin. else.
1t is worth what it will bring. The
PRICE acanuot be- kept down to six per
cent by statute, ifait 10 worth more thar
that. Many an indiscreet business man
pays too much for money, just as he
would pay to much tor his honss, his
clothes his OK, his ass, or anything that
is his 'anoigl,hor'. Boys proverbaIly
pay 10 much for their whistles, but our
Legislature sits supinely on itswhirigig
chairs and passes no law to protect, heir
innoeeabe., Whygis it that the borrower
aicno, of allcreatsd men, is TO be taken
under guardianship, like idiots aid wo-
men, and prevented from doing his own
business bl rr"F of joo sr'
Will our old friend answer one ques!
tion; Can money be borrowed cvan, in
the Aacadian Wilds Of, AShtabula, at abs
rate of six per cent. to day2 Another
Suppose the editor of the .,Seatind was
pressed for money, and could not get it
at six per cent, wonld his old higher
law come to his aid and enable. him 10
| pay ten, in spite of Swan & Critohfield
Huu,r, asr7. d9um State Journal. :
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Homo Insuramee Company.
AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE,
DEPARr1EST OF INSURANCE.,

AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE,
t DEPARraEST OF TSsrRAsCE,
CoLUaBUs, ONO, January 80, 1869 J
TT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED. THAT
the Homo Insurance Company, located at New
Haven, In the StatUof COhncctiGut hAs complied In all
respects with the laws of this Ste relating 10 such
Insurance Companies for the current year and has filed
in this pce statement, by tho proper Officers,
showing its tondiIon and busncss at ts date Of such
statement, follows: I TOW ' ''
Amount Of actual paidup Capital. . :. a. 900 ono Oh
Aggregate amount of available Assets. 1881 IA 80
Aggregate amount of Liabilities, including
reinsurance ,.. =, LIP. with. 0I5lON 2T
Amount of Income for the preceding year. 10TST2 80
Amount of Expenditures for the preceding .. q
year i.sc..--E .4.t!I... .I.E HiOSil "
In witness rwhnfeof Ihayea ahercunto suhrcrbed my
nHme and caused the seal Of my office To be affixed the
day AMI yVar above wrhicn, f,..yf ..-.,--,. rrt.i
JAS. II. GOODMAN, Auditor Of State.
o II. FITcII, AGENT. 99S
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

TnE PGRAouAY CASE THE Washington
correspondent of the Chicago 3r!tons has had
n conversation with Mr. Charles A. MSshAuTn,
our hate Minister 10 Paraguay, In which he
obtained scmc very INTERESTING notes. Lopez,
the Bapgusysn tyrani. u man weighing
nearly three hundred pounds and not over
i've feet five INCHES high. The Mr. Bliss who
was tskenffom Mr.. WasliDlrn's side Is a na-
tive of Cat,araugus county, New York. lBs
Ia exceedingly accomplished in learning and
the languages, and was found liy Mn w. elh,
ihg paper fDr Lopez and writing book on
Paraguay Mr. Mashbum says our entire
trouble arose from Iopez in,ercepting and
reading bis dispatches, wherein the opinion WA
expressed that Paraguay was in n desperate
condition and Lopez was despot Mr.. Wash.
burn had very little idea that he would gel
away with his lie. Washburn himself Is q
square. solid, rather short man, with amarked
face, short, dark halr, and agreeable manner
and The hiellxsnce of an observer and jour
nalist
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Security Insurance Company.
AUDITOR or STATES OFFICE.
DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE,
DEPARTMENT OF Insurance,
7sCoLUMBps, ONO, January ~. Is1S.
TT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT
Il the Security Insurance Company, located In New
York, IN tho State of New YORK. has complied Id all
respects with the laws Of this state relating TO such
Insurance Companies, fr the current year. and has filed
in this Office sworn statement by the proper officers
showing its condition hld business, at the date Of such
statement, as follows:
Amount Of actual paidup Capital. ~! 1000 90
Aggregate amount III avaubfc Assets IO6GlI VI
Aggregate amount of Liabilities, including .
Amount Of ncqe (pr the preredlug ypar,, Inns 93 %
Amount Of Expenditures for the preceding b.. -, .
/ In witness whereof | have lrcftnto subscribed my
name, and caused the seal f my Office be anS9d tho
tday and year ahoyg writtep. Il. ,--...t ,.r,.~
JAS, II. GOODMAN, Auditor OF State.
o. II, FIrcr, Agent ft.Els
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OFFICERS; +;

F.
CLARENCE H. CLARK, Presidest. h
JAY COOKE Chairman, Finance and, Executive Com;
mufees, ...ss t. ..r. .-iuyaIs~ 90
HENRY ID. COOKE, Nise-PTesident. 81 '''ih,t
BMERsoN W. PEET, Secretary and acuarS.J Gi
Tho Company, National IN its character offers by tsa'
Off large capital low rates Of premiums sid New
tables the most desirable nesus ofnsuripglfey pre-
sented to the public. b. ., '..- O. a7-l
The of premium being largely reduced, are made
Evorsbcto the Insurers thdee ofthe hest Mutual
Companies and avoid all the complications and anocr
ainties of Notes Dividends and the misunderstandngs
which the latter are SOL apt to canse the
Several now and attractive tables are new presented
which only need TO understood TO prove acceptable 10
tho public such as tho IxooNk PRopucR PoLleY aud RE-
TURN PREMIUM PoIIcr. In the former the Pofcyhold-
er not only securos fe insuanes, pASable az DEATH
hut will receive ifyhg, amer period OF few years.
an annual Income equal OtsR sr cent 90 par ct) )9 e
por of As poyt m the lattor the compsns agrees 10
ret,rn tths dssafSd s total amount n money nc ha
paid d. IN aaditi0A 70 he apsosti Of ~ pass 90
The attention OF persoDs contemplating insnrng thsir
lives or fheresng tho amoapt Of nsnancs they already
have l. called to the special advantages offered by the
Nation Life Insurance Company. :. = .i. n. '4
Circulars Pamphlets and ff PARTICULARS given on ap
ncatlon To tho branch Ofiss of Oh e Company or
y ~ .. -JoHNNv. ELLIS & co,
. ssf- AN" d CIscISHArL O.,
,, ..o,a IA, Ohio and Central and Southern In
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

The copperlTmiH Bill, introduced by Mr.
scheHok, passed on the sd,, and only awaits
the Executive signature. The range offtaria
on various forms Of copper "a nom fom 10 five
cents, and npen yarious manufactures of that
pietal forty ive psr cent I'D yAroielA, 3ii. 80
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

ToBACCo-PACKINe, &c.--As much Is said
and as much Nnisarpfehended rs 10 the BrovE
sions of bic law in fe9rdnce 10 the form ia
which TIC diGqAnS bdndsof tobaodo may be,
sold, we give bei6w'an extract or two rfSoh the
regulations issued by The IntnAal ReYenue
Commissioner, that dealers may see just what
is required of them:
All manufactured tobacco, snuff, and
Cigdrs, from and aitef tthe phssbge Of the
law, are required to be put mp and pres
pared BY the Tmapufaetpss toGsal9 g1
a61sWhpiiop 6nithd phcka8es following
descriptions, aud in a no other .nanngr,u
VIZ:
l. Cavendish,b plug, and twist tobac-
co in wooden, P6ckaIes not exceeding
two hundred pounds, net weight.
4, 2. ssAll tiiR>out schewing tUlEVoeo, in
packages c'oiithiGing" "on6.haIf, one, Two,
four, eight, and sixteen ounces, or in
wooden packages containing ton, twenty,
forty, andsix p0uhds each.
IN 3. Smoking tobacco of every desErip.
tiop, fne-eut shorts and allrsluse scraps
and sweepings iof tobaeco, in packages
containing two, four, eight, and sixteen
ounces eaeh.' III; yanT ..r7H7.. n.' ir /
b, 4.rrAll snuff in packages containing
org, two. four, eight, and sixteen ounces;
or in bladders containing not exceeding
twenty- pohndsi each,nl ,rsaF 1rd s.,t
BIO o. All kinds OF tobacco. not other
wise provided for, in packages, contain
ing one-hRlf, ore, Awo, four eight, and
rsiXteph ounces eachlu vu r,foslu !H'itr .
Every wooden package containing To-
'hacco is required TO have printed or
marked thereon the manufacturers name
aud place of man ufacture, Or the proprie-
tors name aHdil bis adennatk, and-the
registered number, of the manukletory,
the, gross weights the vtarc, and the net
weight OF of'tobaccoiu i'll each package.
And, upon every .paskageiof tobacco
or sneff, whether put up in woodelf pack
ages or CthenM,ise, the law reqnlres that
there shal he printed and securely fixed
by pasting thereon label, the proprie-
tors or manufacturers name, the num-
bcr OF the nauutactOry and the district
aud State in which IL is situated, toseth-
eli with the usual notiCe! ,9., N,s'p
-f 'ni "uF RATES or TAX ia '- '',"
The act imposes but two rates Of tax
on tobacco, viz: thirty-tw6 Aid sixteen
cents per pound. The higher rate Of
thirty-tWo cents per pound is imposed
| l. On ALI snuff prepared for use, and
on all sinff flour sold or removed for Use
or consumptiofi.' '""'''> % J." ..'.''
|" 2. On all chewing tobacco, fine-cut,
plug or twist.. ..i3'i.2 ''.'..
81 4. Tobacco made from leaf previous
/ l,yNg 81, 4 n
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, TnR Alaska Brihtwsea1e has at length
reached,sa a conclusion, arui game out of tho
same hole il went fnAs.I ~ Ril sidfH9 HjEd
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-. AGENTS WANTED FOR q, ."
SECRETS OF THE GREAT CITY.
II Work dscrptinc Of tie Virtues md the Fices
tie Mysteries, Miseries 0Hd Cranes.
LL--L Of Mem Y0rlt 9th -, .-Lr M

n sHfT- .N4If f|'i' 70! 't't' 80
IF you wish to knownl how FORTUNES
made and lesi in day :hbwlShetsdM MN are ruin
ed ilWgIl Street thew, ,.CWaiymeH aro slyindle by
Sharpcrs how Ministers and Merchants arc Black
mailed; how DANCE llals and Concert Saloons Man
aged how Iialnblia lonsrs al Lotteries conduct
cd how stock and Oil Companies Originate and how
the bubbles Burst, rggd this work, u contains 35 fine
engrayngs tells al abot the Mfst6ffcs and Crimes of
New York and is the SSiccs and Cheapest work of the
klhd published. a'Afl ii .'.~' I" am '"'
Price onIy $9,75 per Cd}s.
gTS-Scndfdr CIRCULAR and SEE Ot'R TEi!M4, and full
description Of the work. Address, 90
JONES BROTHERS & CO.,
2w99S .. 3D.. ..s Cincinnati, Ohio.
CAUFION.--- .---infcrior works Of similar character
being circulated. Soc thar sc books yoz buy. con-
tain 3J hnc cngravings and sell at ~, ,75 per copy.
nISSOLUTION.-Not office is hereby
given that the cUpartncrship heretofore existing
between Edmund Burnett and George ID. Fargo, COM
posing the firm OF Burnett u Fargo Is dissolved by
mutual consent. EDMUND BlRNETT,
GEORGE ID. FARGO.
Ashtabua, Feb. II, 1860, 3eS
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Putnam Fire Insurance COMPANY,
AUDITOR oP srKTEsyOFtIcE.l }
~ f-, n.p .urn.saTs ,.Ie INsuIakxtE =

AUDITOR uP srKTsssOFt1cE.l
~uis r- = DEPARTMENT uf INsUIaASCt,
F,..f .. CQJGNAus. DHIo, January ", 1853 }
TT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT
the Patnam Fire INSURANCE outuyany, located at
Hartford, in the State of Connpcueui, has compiled in
all respects with the laws of this Slate relating TO such
Insurance. Companies for the cnrrcntyeSr and has filed
in this Office u sworn statement by the proper Officers
showing It's condition. and business at tie dateO Of such
statement, as follows; boon ri y9ff f4rh
Amount of actual paid-up Capital .s $5OOONO 90
Aggregate amount Of available Assois 6S5 0GO %
Aggregate amount OF Liabilities, including in
Guiding reinsurance n . g...H.......... 0a7s7 aS
Amount OF Ineons CIR iha precedneyear 23,7i a
year - 5iao6s 20
In witness whereof have hcreunto subscribed my
name and sAased ihe seal Ofy office to 10 aAzod the
day and year above written, 80, ..-l.-L Dr
JAS, H. GOODMAN, Auditor OF State
H. O. ID J! u. .ToMUEs, Agents. 399T
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. 900 DIANA GRAPE PLANTS

> nIn DIAN a u KAPE PLANTS.
- WV The subscriber has on hand and for
sale 1000 fine, vigorous Diana Grape Plants, raired in
the opon air, that he will sell at very moderate prices
SHERRY WINE, of excellent quality for sickness Also
Red Wines andsW htc Catawba, for sacramenta .pur-
poses. 4, JOHN PEREW. %
: Asltabula january -. 1860 g0I
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By special act of congress. Approved July *
sI,OOO,OOO

s.ll ,r,'lSos ,V la. eii !.
.s....lua4 .zroF s,E oi s'rh'..u,
CASH CAPITAL, ay Sl,OOO,OOO
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WEHAVE $s,eHp worth Of goods now on tho
road, including Wine pssfrment Of Gents Furs and
Ladies' Travelling BayrS eu holiday presentsJ Also
the famous Alpine Hao." which IL having the xreatsst
run of ang new. stFs oS hat for many years.
BNECE, AMIDON b SWAITB.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1869-02-13

T EFT MY BED AND BOARD, ON
~ the nth inst. without just provocaton,
wife Sarnh. An persons therefore hereby for
hidden to trust her my account, as / will pay
debts Of her contracting after this date.
- liIRAN o. MORGAN.
Plymouth, January 15 1869. 3tgg5
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life Insurance Co.,

ofths United States of America, Washington, D. c
EAHT JILL-1 G,a E
,.,..s,..,. .-.fa... ..Fr5.JUk"Hr ihH:..
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STRAYED.-A DARK RED iHEI-
~ FER CALF, which the owner would like to recover
and pay all reasonable expenses incurred. - i-.-
i. II. WILLIAMS.
Ashtabuia, Jan. 10, 1869. sg,E9 p. % 3tgg5
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.N4HLR az IHIIT:
CLOSING OUT TO REMOVE WEST,

~ s,H,. raa,. .sS ,YGsE -L r.s.I7 H".R. ! ~
aa, Ea s.t-f .'Ha.- fith. s.q.. .ris slscf4" ''s
-.rHf. .-tf' a.. y. J.. Er-H- Z Nltar
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Blanks Of all Kinds Printed and on Hand, at
81. Wholesale and Retail. y's's rs
-...te .EGi f r"H1rftt n - ~ - p D. ~
-CIotEtilsg for the Masses. !

WE HAVE peesfyea within the past fvv d,v,
$1,000 worth Of now goods. which gives the buyer AMI,
pie Opportunity for 'satis factory selection. L.t
NiE - B4EUCEy AMIDON a WAITE.
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TO THOSFwlio arprrriate the best Cassimeres,
we would ray that rc the fines! line q Harris
eimeres to be found i'm NOFthern Ohio We have also
choice stYles Of the Eippiit Manufacturing Co. and
Globe Mills. M VRpCE, AM1DON & WATTR.
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Tm following article, from tho pen cF the
President of the Aslstabula and New Lisbon
EOad, was prepared for the locality of Warren
shd Youngst6wn, or the region about the
southern end Of the line, and having found
place in the Warren Constitution, and sped
upohits GRAND there, its publication at home,
1t is thought, will prove a source of gratifica-
tion, if it secures no higher end. We, there
fore, cheerfully make room for it the present
week:
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-26
SPECIAL NOTICES.
DO TrifIe wi h Danger.

A single spark may klnde q fame that will con-
sumo 8 city. and small ailments neglected. may
end in fatal diso' ders. Bearing this fact in mind
let the first symptoms of debility or nervous pros
tration be n ct pr.mp,ly with invigoIating treat
m ,u-. +. remost nmons tn vegetable tonics Of the
Ire stands HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BIT
TIERS, and wherever the vital powers seem to Ian
gush or there is any reason to suspect that the
imal functions essential to the sustenation and pu
rifcation of he dy iLpe e'ty performed.
this l alb invigorant and antiseptic should at
once be orted to. Indigestion always produces
we kness. Sometimes it happens and this is
more frequently tie case in Winter than at any
other season,-th,' the 4pneti demands more food
than the stomach can digest though not moro. per
haps than is required tc keep up the full strength
of the frame. The object. under such circum-
stances is to increase the digestive capacity of the
assimilating organ. so as to make it exual to the
duty imposed upon it by the appetite. and capable
of supplying the building material of the system
fast as it is required. This object is fully
plished by the use of the Bitters. They tone and
gently stimulate the cellular membrane which
secretes the gastric juice and the result is that the
solvent is mingled with the food in sufficient guam
tity to all its nourshing PARTICLES into pure
and wholesome element. If, on the other hand.
there is deficiency Of appetite, without
ponding deficiency of digestive puwr the effect of
the tonic is to stimu ate desire for food In nine
teen cases out Of twenty. headache. nausea, nerv-
BUSINESS. fainting fts spasms, and indeed. most Of
the casual aches and pains to which humanity is
subject. proceed primarily from indigestion compi-
Gated with bilousness and for both these complaints
HOSTETTER'S ST MACH BlT1ERS are rec
commended as 81 eedy and certain remedy. i
may23deod& w1y-cw-R
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ROuSE

Several bills were introduced and refer
red, including one by Mr.. Kelsey, for fund
ing and paying the national debt.
The House resumed consideration of the
bill granting land and the right of way to
the Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph
| Company, and was addressed by MIR. Logan
| in opposition thereto.
Mr.. WINDOW spoke for the bill.
Mr.. SCHENCK followed on the same
side.
Mr.. O'NEILL spoke in support of the
Mr.. COvoDE closed the debate in its
favor, and moved the previous question on
| its passage.
Mr. WASHBURNE, of ILL.,, moved to lay
| the bill and amendment on the table.
Mr.. RANDALL called for the yeas and
nays.
Mr.. WASHBURNE moved call of the
| House. He wanted all the members to be
present and show their hands.
| A call of the House was not ordered.
| The question was taken and the House
refused to lay the bill on the table-yeas
| 50; nays 90.
The House then refused to second the
previous question.
Mr.. LOGAN moved to refer the bill and
amendments to the committee on Public
Lands. Agreed to.
| Mr.. PAINE asked leave to offer the
| following resolution, statlng InaC IL nau
the appreciation of majority of the mem
bers of the Reconstruction committee, al
though he was not authorized to report it:
| WHEREAS, 1t is provided by the recon-
struction act passed March 22d, 1867. that
until the people OF the late rebellious States
shall be by law admitted to representation
4 in Congress, any civil government that
may exist therein shall be deemed provis-
ional only, and that no person shall be ELI
4 : a. t., ,ah
ment who are disqualified for office by the
l4th amendment OF the Constitution OF the
United States; and
| WHEREAS, Ii is reported that the Legis-
lature of Georgia has expelled the colored
members thereof, and admitted to their
seats white men, who received minorities
of the votes at the polls, and that menu
bers of said Legislature who had been
elected thereto by the votes of colored men
Joined In such action, and that twenty
seven disqualified white men hold seats in
In said Legislature in violation of the 14th
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1869-01-26
Bank Robbery i'm BaIsimore.
CONGRESSIONAL.
WAsHINGToN, January 25.
81 NATE.

The PRESIDENT presented the creden-
tials of Mr.. RAMSEY, Senator elect from
Minnesota.
Mr.. EDMUNDS, from the committee on
Retrencbment, reported the bill repeating
the Tenure OF Office bill. with an amend
ment leaving heads of Departments. the
Cabinet, subject to removal at the will OF
the President during recess of the Sem
ate, and authorizing him to suspend all
other civil officers during such recess, with
out having specific evidence to justify the
suspension.
MIR. STEWART, from the judiciary
committee, made report, accompanied by
the following resolution:
Resolved That Joshua Hill, claiming to
be a Senator elect from Georgia, ought not
now to be permitted to take seat in this
body:
Mr.. TRUMBULL presented a minority
report, which, with the majority report,
was laid on the table and ordered printed.
The bill relative to the Central Branch OF
the Union Pacific railroad was taken up.
MIR. DOOLlTTLE rose to reply. but gave
way to a motion for adjnurnmenr, " hich
was carried.
Adjourned.