Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-07-15

Sl.ia5, ass, was reported and mauc 49,
der for the 7th. a majority report wa: made
from the Committee .ean on Elections in hs the
against Julian, that Mr. Julian, the sitting mem
Der, was duly elected, and is entitled to retain
his seat, and that, Reed should be paid the
expenses incurred by him. and minority report,
taking opposite views, was also presented. "A
resolution was adopted calling on the Secretary OF
the Treasury for statement as to the public debt
since the Organization of the government. "A
motion to reconsider the vote IN the Louisiana
contested election case was tabled-96 to 7-and
the oath of once administered to Darrall, and 81,
00e was voted to Bailey for expenses, as well as
$4,000 to Tut ker, the contestant Of Bookers seat
from Virginia Areport was made and agreed to
from the Conference Committee on the Pension
Appropriation bill. Adjourned.
In the Senate, on the 7th, numerously-
signed petitions against the continuance of the In
come tax were presented and tabled. The Con-
ference report on the bill relative to the navy
pension fund was agreed to-. "A bill was intro
duced and referred to regulate rank in the navy
....A resolution was adopted requesting the
President to inquire into the present condition of
the commercial relations between the United
States and the Spanish-American States on this
continent and between these countries and other
nations, and communicate to the Senate full and
complete statements regarding the same, together
necessary to promote the development OF and in
crease our commerce with those regions. Bills
were passed-several House bills, including that
to retire their circulating notes. Naval. Ap-
preparation bill, with amendments; For
tincation Appropriation bill; to fx the
Tuesday after the first Monday of November as the
uniform day for the election of Representatives
in Congress, beginning in 1872, with anne ndments,
fixing the number of Representatives at 300 and
ulation exec ding one half the amount required
for Representative shall be entitled to an addi-
tiOnal Representative concerning the Arsenal
Grounds in st. Louis; authorizing the improves
certain grounds
States in Buffalo. Bills were reported-to incor
porate the Tehuantepec Railway and Ship Canal
between Cedar Keys, Fla, and Havana to divide
Virginia into two Judicial Districts; granting
lands to the Lincoln City and Loupe Fork railway
on the Army bill was s discussed and tabiedMas to
TO-. Adjourned, taF aaeas aaT.
: In the House, on the 7th, the Senate
amendment to the House bill to incorporate the
United States Freehold and immigration Com
pany, and confirm certain legislation in Colorado
Territory, was concurred in.... Messrs. Schenck,
Hooper Mass }, and Brooks (N. " were an
nounced as Committee Of Conference on the
Funding bill, and the Senate amendments 10 tne
Tax bill were referred to the Committee OF Ways
and Means. The consideration of the case OF
Patrick WOODS, in custody for an assault on MT
Porter, member from Virginia, was resumed. and
the resolution ofthe majority of the Judiciary Gem
mittee, directing that Woods be imprisoned In the
jail of the District of Columbia three months, was
made and adopted-1oo to iO-from the Conference
Committee on the Currency bill: "A resolution
to pay contestants for seats, as follows Henry
Foster, $3 500; W. D. Simpson, 81 800 and Charles
Whittesey, $f,500, was adopted. "A resolution
was reported from the Committee on Elections that
the Arkansas contested election case OF Cameron on
against Roots be tabled. "A bill was reported 10
promote trade with Prince Edwards Island :. In
the Missouri contested election case OF Sw1tzeler
mnority % Sepcrts Of the Election I Committee was
agreed to, by which Dyer retains his seat, ana