Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-03

C0UNCIL.-Aftef our re port closed yesterday
Mr.. Eaton, from the Committee on National Gels

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Mr.. Eaton, from the Committee on National aela
TONS to which had been referred the organic law OF
the new Territory for the purpose Of having such
matters therein as require legislation referred the
oordsnce with that instruction. which was accepted
Mr' brown presented the petition Of John NJ adi
ton street be paved. beferred.
Works and Properly. rsrorted back TIE resolution
Silnquiry as 20 the fsa.ibiiiy of provtdnsi com
mon terminus Tor ell railroads entering the city
MI euliek submitted resolution authorizing he
Governor TO negotiate loan Of saG 0t0 pay cur
rent expeHtes Of the Territory. Laid over.
HOUSE OF DRLEGATEs.-Mr. Ca ssin sub
mitteo resontion ins;ruciing the C9mmittee on
c!dent to the steamer Hercules, and as to the
ty Of lesission to prevent the recurrence Of sush
Mr. Moore offered a resolution that the time of
meeting f the house shall be fixed at half psst
MT. boswell introduced bills to grade and gravel
Maryland avenue, frem Sd TO i4'h street west. aud
bill fer the erection Of street lamps anc c. from
from South Cspl oil to 9Th street; referred as.
bill providing that all work t. be done IN or
hours shalconstituie dsy work; that ali grazing
and graveIg Of avenues, streets, roads g.. ia Ia
shorers employed by TIE Government OF The pi-
triot shall be PAID notices than two dollars per Jsv
paycd by tho q hs DIc a
pare not less than two per dsy. The bin ana res
Works. 'i' i''''''u - ''' 0''''l''''V Oh fuO'.'
Mr. Hunt submitted a resolution that the spesI G
decks q the Members dsili.
mr. Moore opposed the resolution, saying th-re
was 1t uFgle going on to make a favorife Of the
state Printer, man who was not practical p iu
ter, hui y no would Csc his paper e la b memb r.
through would cOst double what it would # l.t t.
re t loMtst tdder. He offered sn amendmsnt. tls'
le priL ting OF the Journal tho Sixty eighth Coun
by MIR Hunt
Mr., psNis made the point Of order that an appro-
and under previous rulings it must be referred
= h Char sustained the point, aud tie resolution
wss referred 70 the Con mittee on Printing
Mr BUrsley onered a resolution ipstructing the
Speaker to appoint a chaplain, to hold his OF ce
mr. Davis offered q resolution that one hundrs d
cobies ef Mayor ImeTy's letter be printed ia
Mr.. Davis also feied a res luiion 10 print f.e
hundred COPIES az the Gov ernor in istion
90 the street Improvement aid the accompanying
Mr; Hunt made The point Of order that the resou-
uGn involved an appropriai ion and the Chair sGs-
famed the point OF ord T, and the resolution was
Mr.. Hunt moved that when the House adjourn it
be to meet sn Monday. Adopted.
bill to- auho2s ib n9eEp4r m rsnns f
Merrill the sum Of s ~ IS for taxes oyerpaid. Re
Mr.. Lloyd Introduced resolution to increase the
nunlbt o. tmbers of the Committee Printing to
.. Of 80 sa eo
mittee Referred 70 u mulittee on Bules,
Commission to audit the outs Al ding Claims ag ainst
and brp % snS i and D @
iquidstion ct the same, as AIKEN up The pending
TIE bill provides thai the con mis- sion shall make
detailed report with their opinion in each but
their report shall not conclude parties the gov
errmtDt, end instructs sad commission to devise a
an 10 be submitted tC the Legislative Assembly
The liquidation or furdii & of said claims !
The Speaker laid before the House the message
from Nj. q. Emery. late Mayor Of Wsshir gt0n.
which was inf ru ally read yesterday. Ordered TO
be printed in the journal.
Mr.. Carroll offered a resolution 10 increase the
NE mbeIs II. the Committee on Health to FIVE ard
that the Speaker be instr uctt TO appoint but
practising physicians as members of the committee
This resolution as intended TO ridicule the r,s)-
lntiOn introduced by Mr.. Lloyd in relation TO the
Printing Committee, the medical profession Rot
being IsIresented in the kouse.I Referred. Ad-
journed TO Monday.
To days Proceedings.
COUNCIL.-The Council uet at o clio * % m A
communal atioD from The Governor reed, an
Iouncins his approval Of the set providing ten,oo
rary officers for the District OF Columbia.