Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1872-05-10

once, Mr.. Cole objecting to second reading~.-The
Senate debated at length an amendment proposed by
$500 coo the introduotion Of several bills the
Deficiency bill was taken up and debated until ad-
| In the House on Friday. April 2s, there was I'M
usual interest manifested in spirited discussion over
ON the 3 Of may It rejected BY
vote of 90 yeas to 1e6 naysAter the discussion OF
Or Houards case the House went into Committee OF
Inc Whole on the Tariff bill. the general debate to
close next Friday.....A Adjourned
In the Senate on Saturday, April 81, Mr..
Pomeroy called up the bin for the relief of settlers
the Cherokee strips in Kansas. Passed....The Def
cheney Naval Appropriaion and Postofee Appropria:
ton bills debated until Adjournment, without
definite action on either. -, ,..
s 1Re on ARla Willard
| from he Committee on Revolutionary Pensions re-
and widow of the war of 1872 and moved that it be
printed and recommtted lie explained that struck
to participation in rebellion; The removal Of these
limitations it estimated would ADMIT 10 600 per-
tended the DEMENT'S Of the law to all widows Of soldiers
of 1872 who were married prior to jan 1925. This
Mr. Holman remarked that the bill. manfesty
just. and he hoped that it would not oe recommtted
but would be voted on now There being no objection
| the bill was passed.....AdJourned
In the Senate on Monday, April 20, Mr..
Sawyer presented remonstrance against the repeal
of the eight hour law.Mr. scottsresoution to limit
debate on the Appropriation bills to five minutes for
each Senator on each amendment, was taken up, ana
after lengthy debate. adopted-yeas 49, nays l3.
| Adjourned. tfth&
| In the House on Monday April 20, under call of
the States number of unimportant bills were intro
duced and bill to remove the legal ana
political disabiites from s. H. Rogers. member elect
| from the Raleigh district, North Carolina. was re-
ported by Mr.. Peters from the Judiciary COMMITTEE
and Senate bill to corporate the Texas
Pacific Railroad Company changing the title TO that
| of the Texas and Pacific Railway Company, and
making provision to issuing mortgages and land
grant bonds. etc, passed-yeas lO3 nays he
| House concurred in number of Senate amendments
| to various bills...-..Adjourned.
In the Senate on Tuesday, April 80, the
House bill repeating all duties tea and coffee was
passed after brief debate and with only ten negative
votes An amendment that it shall not go into effect
till July next. and providing for rebate on such
| goods have paid tax in bond was adopted, which
necesstates the return of the bill to the House, other
wise it would go the President for Signature.
! Adjourned. -
In the House on Tuesday. April &c. the bill to en-
courage the planting of trees and for the preservation
of woods the public domain came up After debate
the bill was reJectedS to 8S...Mr. Maynard. from
| the Committee of Ways and Means. reported a bill
providing for the issue of United States bonds in all
of bonds destroyed dsfaced without default
tire part of their owners under such rules and re-
strictons the Secretary of the Treasury may pre-
scribe. Passed..T The Speaker appointed Mr. Hay, 81
Illinois Messrs. Coburn, Cox Campbell and Finkeln-
burg committee to attend the National Sharpsboot-
ers Festival at Highland H., on the 18th OF May
/ ACKNOWLEDGMENT