The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-17
Naval Orders.
CONG S Il . ..
FORTY-FIRsF rERNI-sECOND SESSION.


House amend shs
Mr. Cameron called up the House joint resolution
amended to provide for from date Of
while in Rebel the present law dating from
Mr. kdmunds called the House bill construe GER
tan S e S o presS
tracts for seIvie labor remarking that he did
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smendments being @ suggested the bill was laid over for
mir Sumner moved to take the bill Tor pension
Mr.. Edmunds objected and said there were other bills
sixty dollars nor mo' bresS nS e %
put in their mouths He would not give Mrs Lincolns
Mr. sumner inssted 90 on h his motion which was carried
called for the reading of the report of the
Pension COMMITTEE on the subject adverse to the pension
Mr. dmunds asked the Senate to reflect before passing
the bill There in the country 23,OOO widows made
% Shs h ns
paid to taei was w $3.50 and this perhaps 70 only half
absolute necessaries of life.
opinion in this beray to this lady h0weVep
worthy and ignore large and deserving class whose
Of their husbands and in the Governments behalf
At this point the morning hour expired and the Frank
MT Sumner moved to postpone the regular order to
The first part Of the moton passing the regular
Of S o @ hour s snss %
ceeded with the calendar of bills
MI Churchill, from the Election Committee, made
report in the Virginia contested election of Whit
to The and that Mr. Mckenzie the snS mot sa5sd
Sso saye to 70
pay Mr. Whittesy 1880 for his time and in
M 6eSB %s so% the Committee on Military A.
fairs by unanimous consent reported bill to eouaiize
The bSunsiss Of soldiers allowing 1888
service between the sts Of April 1851 and 9Th Of May
The CLERK proceeding read the SiIi when Mr.
s nS
matter Mr. Dave: SMsss S6eStsd re@sIsias that
Of the Chairman Of the Sate finance 60 Come sns
mittee would take s0OV, 600 sut Of the Treasury
there was any objection to the bill H'0' 'H's'n
making to the House he
now until & t6e enG OF the session ne would demand
SsS SSDS thai hi
The Pc & rsd aid that he that
times for an objection. N N'A'1 '-'''
aa ss ss .:sno9 ate
jeeon but be did not know the bill The oil
hS
sss did better
thing % 5ssn tS p pass that bill
to the M itself or to the fact that it took out of
| the Treasury.
Mr. Dawes replied that he could tell better whether he
objected to the bill if be knew what was. He under
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| he (Mr. Dawes) would object to it.
Mr. Logan explained that it not additional
bounty bill and added that he man who stated did not
Mr. Farnsworh inquired whether it was not the same
| bill which the House rad passed before.
Mr. Logan replied chat 1T was the same bill that the
Mr.. Palmer, from the Library Oommttee, reported a
joint resolution nsructng the arche of the Capitol to
transfer the Conservatory Emitted
nical by the patriots
| Capitol
the Jdpcoln Monument Association at springfield ILL., to
be placed on the monument now being erected to Mr.
lincoln be substitute agreed to and the Joint reso
Mr Ponersy introduced bill provide bounty for the
| first volunteers in the late war, Referred.
Speaker announced the following the Conference
Coumittea the bill defining the duties of pension
| agents s-MessTs. Benjamin, Benton, and Bird.
Mr.. Wilson MINI. introduced bill authorizing ex
poraons OF the public domain TO be made by ndiVduals
at their expense. Passed
Mr. Jones iKy) presented petition for a uniform tar
of Is per pound manufactured tobacco and snuff
Pacific Railroad Company for terminus came up as the
unfinished business of yesterday when the opponents
the again resored to datoy motions to
Alter an hour consumed in hibustering, Mr. Dawes
ass who said he had voted for the bill In
that the opponents OF the bill should have
ffteen minutes to state their objection to the bill
that the time be allowed TO the friends of the bill
Mr.. Garfield suggested that amendment be also ai
sum as might be fixed by the Secretary Interior.
The Speaker remarked that the main question having
The proposition made by Mr. Dawes acceded
Mr. Washb9rn q Wisconsin, proceeded to state his ob
FHe stated that IL the representative fr IN B-ooklyi
should MI o 10y