The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-01-26

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s;scrssaa v;thout aotlon. after which
TIC senate want into executive ,ses.
aion. and soon after adjourned.
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- washington, Jan. -.
Inc House suostitnte ZOE ing on!
providing 9 Ierritorlal uovernmc 81!
Tor the DISTRICT OF Coiumoia was uls-
cuased. House amendment nos con
CURED ia ana the OH! reierreo 70 Tue
committee on conference.
Inc Woo ffesident presented Inc
credentials OF f.'f. blair, senator
elect from missouri. o.,
Senator Johnston lntroouced Dill
granting lana 70 aid IN Inc consIruc-
tion OF inc Atlantlc anu ufoas " est'
ern Canal. heicrrea.
irumoaiis Civli service neaor'n
oil prohlbltlng congressman IRON
soiiciting omces' came up rs unnn-
ished-ousiness, ana was discusseu'-
Resumed. 4.
, In eho penang discussion oena'ol
'ocots nisuc an inoiiectuai ate9inP'. ~
gee AZ INC income Tax Iepes', WHICH
is the special order OF the day
senator hamsoy announced tne
ueatn OF ms Iormor coleagoe, UT,
Norton. nc snomll1eo tne usual
resolutions y conooience anu respect
wnicn' Mner eulogles " senator's
sherman Thurman ana otners, were
aaoptea. -
HOuoS.
mr.. Ortn, rising 70 q personal ex-
pianation, Had read an extract from
the feport IN the uioDe OF the re-
MARKS OF Mr. Cox on the San Dcmin.
go resolutions to the effect that
paper was annexed to the treaty me-
gotiated with the Dominican Govern
ment, recerving certain land grants,
&e., that the paper went with the
treaty to the State Department, but
was never submstted to the Senate.
Mr.. Orth, also referred to similar
statement of Mr.. Cox, made the
other day in the discussion on the
diplomatic appropriation bills, and
characterized the statement ~ an
unwaranted attack on the admins.
tration, which he felt in duty bound
to resent. He then had read letter
from Secretary Fish denying the
truth of the allegations.
Mr.. Cox re affirmed his statements, |
and said that his AUTHORITY was DR..
Davis, late Secretary to the Mexican |
aud was lrreproachable |
10 character, who said he had made |
u COPY of the alleged paper wneu il
came to the State Department. but |
wa, afterwards told to destroy il.
ibis statemens Davis made on his
death bed.
The bill which provides for the
OF Indian, tribes, aud
TO create territorial government
Tor Indians, came up as the business
Of the morning hour, and after some
discussion was re committed.
A resolution was adopted author
zlng the sub-Committee on Military
Affairs to proceed TO w est Point and