The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-07-09


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on Appropriations Adjourned
In the Senate, on the Both, the House
amendments 10 the senate mi 10 prevent The
determination Of faf-beafiuy animal, IN Aiaeka
were cuneafred tn "A Joint resolution was r..
ported, authorizing the exploration and survey Of
the Tehnahtevec and Nicsfagus route for a ship
esnai between The Atlantic and Pscidc oceans
Reports Of Conference Committees on the lolni
resolution for tho relief Of officers Of the nayy,
and ON the bin 10 amend the granting the right Of
way 70 ditch and canal owners over pebble lands,
were concurred in .,.. Bills were introduced
to amend the Homestead act, allowing
soldiers, Galore, and marines. who served
a year In the war OF the rebellion, to
receive patents for homcsteads upon
two years residence; authortsing the adlndlea.
tion. by the United States Courts, Of Mexican land
claims not passed upon by the land commission Of
1851; authorizing the Alabama 4 Chattanooga
Railroad, the Vicksbarg and Meridian Railroad
and North Louisiana 4 Texas Railroad TO con.
solldale for the purpose OF forming a junction
with the Texas Pacific road at Marshall, aud grant.
ing 70 said roads twenty sections Of land per mile
~. The TAI bill was proceeded with, and several
amendments were agreed to. -. Adjourned.
In the House, on the Both, a bill was
introduced, TO change the time OF holding Circuit
and District Courts of the United States in the
Northern District of0hlo. r.. Several OF the Senate
amendments 70 the Indian Appropriation bill
were n0n-concurred In, and Conference Commit.
tee, consisting OF Meeers, Sargent, Beck, and
Clarke, OF Kansas, was appointed. !. Bills were
passed-making Jersey City q port Of entry; sub
stitute for the Senate bill ies the improvement Of
water communication between the Mississippi
River and Lake Michigan by way Of the Wisconsin
and Fox Rivers to amend the act authorizing the
construction Of a bridge across the Missouri River,
on the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas, requiring the spans OF the draw to be not
less than 200 feet In the clear on each side of the
central pivot; to amend the act OF July IS, 1868,
further TO prevent smuggling, relating to ship
stores purchased at Canadian ports; Senate bills,
to constitute Omaha q port of delivery, and for the
relief Of presumption settlers in Nebraska, %. Bills
were r~epofted-reciting a project for cutting q
shit, canal across Cape Cod, at an expense of 81,
100000, and p~ledging the faith Of the govern.
ment to construct a breakwater and harbor o
refuge at the eastern entrance, the expense
not to exceed $s,000,000 granting the Evans
Vile " Southern Illinois Railroad Company
The right to build a bridge across the Big Wabaet
River; creating a port of delivery at Duluth
MINI IA majority report was made from til,
Committee on Elections, in the Kentucky election
case, that Rice, the sitting member, was disquali
ned under the Fourteenth Amendment, aud tina
7 the Governor be notified OF the vacancy, and tina
leigier, the contestant, be allowed the expense
OF the contest; and the views OF the minorit,
1 were presented, declaring Rice justly. entitled I,
the seat -. The bill for refunding and c0ns0lidat
ing the national debt was considered, and severa
proposed amendments were disposed of. Messrs
Field, Packer and Knott were announced as a Con
, ference Committee on the National Currency bill
. Adjourned.
/. In the Senate, on the LIST, the House bill
to change the time for holding terms Of the Dis
trict and Circuit Courts o. the Northern Distric
Of Ohio. was passed e. The House amendments t.
' the Dill for the Improvement OF water communities
ton between the Mississippi River and LAX
Michigan Vd the Wisconsin and Fo,
rivers, were concurred In. -. Bills were reporte,
to promote railroad communications In tn
Southern States; establishing the right c
1 way OF the Portage Lake improvement Com
pany, and granting lands for tho improve
ment oil Sturgeon Bay. The Tax bin wa
I taken up, and an amendment to tax incomes d.
: rived IRON United States bonds i've per cent. wa
re1ected-l2 TO 80; the bll was reported to tn
/, Senate, and the amendment striking out the il
! come tax sections was concurred in 26 to II - an
( a motion to reconsider was subsequently mad
and carried, and an amendment was offered an
adopted--s1 to disseminating the income ta
until the end of 1872, at the rate OF az per cent
instead OF 5 per cent. the question then being o.
. striking out the sections imposing the income tax
as amended, the Senate refused TO strike them on
Pa to 26--thus reversing its former action.
Adjourned.
In the House, on the list, the Senatt
Almeda bin, to grant the right OF way to a roat
through public lands in California, was passed. ..
Several private bills were passed. "A resolution
was adopted--requesting the President TO demand
Of the British Government under what preteuse o.
right, and under whose order, American fshini
vessels have been arrested and detained In thu
Straits OF Canso, on the way to the fishing grounds
BY vessels flying the British flag I. +. Consideration
OF the Funding bill was resumed, and after dispos
ing OF several proposed amendments, the Houf,
bill was adopted as q substitute for the Senate bill
-. Adjourned.
In the Senate, on the I'd, bills were
reported-granting condemned ordnance for Sol
diars' monuments to varlous towns throughout
the country; amendment to the River and Harbol
Appropriation bill to establish a transatlantic
postal telegraph service by an American cable. i.
A report was submitted and adopted from tn,
, Committee Of Conference on the bill amendator,
OF the Patent and Copyright laws. ...A motion Il
take a recess till the 9Th was rejected-s2 to 49,.
A report was made from the Committee OF Con
ference on the Indian Appropriation bill, that tn,
committee was unable to agree in consequence o
the fiat denial BY the House Of the authority o
the Senate to make treaty etipnlatfone with In
dian tribes which should bind the House, and
Committee Of Conference was ordered. Tn,
report OF the Committee Of Conference OF
the bill to define the duties Of Pension
Agents was adopted. IA Committee OF Confer
ence was appointed upon the Post-Ofice ApproprI
alton bill. j. The bill to amend tho naturalization
laws and punish crimes against them was taken nj
and debated, and an amendment to strike the worl
white ont Of all acts OF Congress relative d
naturalization, so that there may be no distinction
on account OF race or color, was agreed to-27 Il
22....Adjourned.
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