Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-01-25

| ME- buTr, OF Ill, ouored RESOLUTION de-
clArlng that In the opinion OF the House,
owing 70 lts peculiar duties, the Committee
on Elections Of this House Is judicial body,
and In deciding questions should act accord
Ing TO all the rules Of law, rs purely as
though each member was under oath In
each individual case.
Mr.. Kelsey, ofN. Y, moved TO lay the
resolution on the table. Rejocted-yoas "a,
nays 1870. Tho resolution was agreed to
yeas 1888, nays 25. 80.
Mr.. Farnsworth, OF H., introduced a bill
TO extend tho money order system 70 branch
post-oflces in the cities. Referred TO Com
mittee on Post Ofices. -.. -
Mr.. Davis, Of N. T., offered a resolution
TO so amend rule 1l2 as 10 provide that In all
appropriation bills Of lands and money they
shall hrst be considered In Committee OF the
Whole before being taken up In the House.
Referred 10 Committee on Rules.
The regular order OF business having been
demanded, the Speaker said that was TO take
mp the resolution offered last Monday by Mr..
Bingham, In relation 10 the McGarrahan
claim, and directing the Secretary Of the
Interior to Withhold the patent until further
action by tho House.
/ was now unnecessary, a. all the parties had
agreed to that which the committee desired
ID accomplish by tho resolution.
Mr.. Dawes, from the Committee on Appro-
| priations, reported the executive, legislative
| and Judicial appropriation bill, aud asked
that Il DO made the special order for Wednes-
day next, AFTER the morning hour. 49,.
In presenting the bill, Mt. Dawes said tho
amount appropriated was e1o, ia ,SSS, made
| up OF tho following items, viz Compensa-
tlon and mileage OF Senators, t425, 900 OH
cers, clorks, &C., Of the Senate, t91, 46S.SS
/ contingent fund Of Senate, tl34 900 COM
pensetlon and mileage Of members Of the
| Houae, 81, b00, 900 officers, clerks, &C., of
House, elt2, bSt. go contingent expenses Of
House, 500, 1s2 public printing, 81 ,lO5, OLA
stationery, W, 1888 public buildiGgs and
Executive Department proper, S4e,440
State Department, t167, Treasury De-
partment, ~, 400, $50 expenses Of collecting
tho revenue, $4,000, 600. ... ..Ir.
For the Independent Treasury, 1901, $50;
For mlnts, assay oflces, &c., $3.50, $685.
Territorial governments, S12e, 7s0i survey
ors general and clerks, tl0S, 40oj for the
tural Department, SlSf, 4sO; Post ONCE De
partment, t3SA, 100, Attorney Generals Of.
nee, $40, 140i Supreme Court OF the United
States, tl06,500i Supreme Court OF the
DlAtrlet Of Columbia, I'll, 900, United States
district attorneys, SIS $50; United States
district judges, Si0s, 800 United States dis
trlet marshals, t11 800, O.. .........- .a.
The whole amount Of estimates submitted
70 the committee by tho Departments was
| nfte, mnsh iabor ana dui..D, ,ro,I,, IN.
oommittec cut down tbe estimatsa a. ri.
iowa, Ssnate MI Ttousa N Rsnrssonts ,,Ses
and miscellaneous items, Al .tIoi goo. nnhIIc
prInting- fSao oTa. IA, intesior Pos, oaice
and I9ylenlture' Ss5s 40, Mint ana Ssssv
Offices, 1914, 226l Independent Treasury.
500, siIi territorial government, ~, 1905
erals, &C. Si0. 800, Treasury. e4ao $50,
M. Dawea said IL might Be poasible that
the estimates were reduced In some Instance
beyond what the Houso might approve. but
everything was done IN a spirit or economy,
and ihe Invoked Tho Housr 10 Aupport tho
cornniitae In ns,sIng the hi. =
/ Nc AYneli N Tam. InnuIred what bad
1 been sona win Tho edueatlonal bureau1
Mr.. Dawes replied that no application had
4 hren n,ade 6or n. = : -, TT :,
1 Mr. Anal gave no,ico that be would an
deayor M have tbo approprlatIon inseTted.
Ne kiiison inorIIed now ina eStImates
and nopropriations comparsd with tbose OF
LAT Ssdr - 1880 - :, - - -
M; Dawea r.niiod that tbet wero geper.
aIiv lo1ssr ,vi,h thS srrsntIon ~ mai ts Toin.
Il 40, -, ,,rtnt,ns ara n tbst therc y-as an
immon.s jncres,o - IN mad Nv a large annonnt
m rrattsr cominu from the 'o,hcy end N he
| ox.nne. - - =, - : 80 = ''.S'r =
MI. Butler asked whether this was not oc-
c.sinntd Nv thS s.ct raj many az tba ,,rirt-
ocss g ne IA SoSn y y ahs sn Dspnp
msnts had bean broken M and abandoned.
Before Mr.Dawes could reply: MI, Farns-
xorth mads tho noint N hrder that tha
~Hnls d,srss.,or ~ A., 81 go, anS VS.
snstaIned NV Inc Chair. -
NJ nsSs. thsn mnxsd that all iegisIo,Ion
In the mi sbalI- moi be snhIecI 10 DoInts N
order whom tha Mi comes IN be consIdcred ,
SvhIcb yaa agreed h. = :
Mr.. krcheS nrcssntea Tho pstI,Ion of John
n LyIlson' N MarvIsnd nravinc Tor a MAN.
to- Pay.or.S a. Tns.,,i Iny" a. pa,,s,a,.
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NJ Il. Wshstsr' Jabn r. Thomosp and fopty.
TO- n,bs,s' cisi,sns ~ DsaI,s Island Sow.
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.hnl,,,... ~ X SssryInn nlI.Iinaa AIso
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fJSan ana "a other oItizsns AZ Caroline
conntv' MARYLAND. nrayIng far The abolltion
IN thb franklng priviIegeI both Of which
80. ..Sa,rad p ina Go,nmit,ea on Post
ce,c.S anS poS. 'Ros a. -
NJ atora nressn,sd ths ,,et,,,on. nj ann.
A. ci,,zsUs ~ RsItInors ana MortSnvnsrv
coyy,,,,,as ~. ~, the ssrns ,hjch 5ere y.
$500 -, 49,. s.r,,,i,,s.' n.y.
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t.h a nos, Sonto from RocSv,,ia ~ oTna,,,
.ro.s 80 soaas ~ MontgoHnsr,, cO ~ r.
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pa.t 80. 'i--i' y. - 49, - - N
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'yvha, Sho no,,n.uaI..,,,r, r,or, ,hs W.,
DsnaytInsnt In rssnonso u a resolution III
M Iinhss tnarirsns, ~ ~ Nj nntbn-ity cer,
,sS,f s,r,s"r. ~, shs s,,.v ncsnnlad niaces IN
, ~ oIossis Ess,.iaasrsy yas tasS. Fp''' -
, "" ~, RToots, N N Y made a speech In
!, ADMINISTRATION ~ M conrs. rnr.red Nv geu,
Tc,SxS M ssuns6 mai NJ neacs eould IL
s.,ab,;.ssd and M 'roo Adeoee Testored n
Ion, a. me mIitarv ASeT,I neynsitted ID inter
tsrs win fhe IaS1sihtIon o6the state. TTII
! TGen, pntler roae 10 defend Cen, Terry ant
: IN rrnlv IN MSsSTS, Brooks and Morran. III,
ala * felt nj hIa drty 10 defend Gen, TER,
ana the NdminN AVIATION, when the .last NJ
constT1,ello Mn Waa pas.ed M sald m WA
= M e~nsetsd that nnv men IN aeor0Ia vonl,