, 1874-05-26

HUuHE OF Y1G5.
NEW uELLB
Under the call of States, bills were introduced
and roforrod Including tho following:
By Mr.. ALDRIGIIT-At Joint resolution Of the
Pennsylvania Legislature. demonstrating against
oancoling the coutract for the China mail sor-
vice.
By AIr. sPEER-providlng that d residence Of
three yenrs shall be sufficient to entitle alien,
being O free while person, to become oiti-
ecu, declaration to bo made ono year before ad-
nliBHon.
By III. YoUNG-For examining Rome, Ga,
aa q site for an arsonal.
Dy iIr. HIIELDON-To refund tho cotton tax.
BY a1r. C1sOSSLAND-To ropea1 the Inv
slaves drafted aud received AZ volunteers in
A't;3 BySl3r. oLEMENr-pool.rlng corporationsdo-
ing business in any State subfec to tho St"to
BY 11r. FREEMAN TO establish Atlanta, Ga,
Dy III. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to tho pension
roles the pensioners Of the Al0xicau war struck
OF tor diHloyalty.
TREATY LIMIT.
Mr, ORTIZ, Chairman Ut the Committee on
Foreign AtFatfH, offered reBolution 1nHtructing
the Committee toinquiro into tho expodienoy Of
authorizing tho President to give tho requisite
notice for tho termination Of tue treaty Of tho
goth Of May, 1861, bntwoon tho United States
nnd tic King Of Belgium, with leave to report ut
auy time. Alopted.
CLEVELAND MARINE HOSPITAL.
Dir. PARSONS moved 70 suspend tho rutca
md paEB the bill authorizing tho loaao Of tho
Marine Hospital and grounds at Cleveland to the
autuorities Of Tint city. Negatiycd-yoas, 125 !;
nays, 100,-uot two'thirtls voting in tho ai1irna-
tire.
RIVER IMPROVEMENT.
Mr. STANADD moved to suspend tho rules,
aud pasn the henate bill to faotlitate tho o1ouu-
tion OF, and to protect, certain public works of
| Improvement at tho mouth Of the mississippi
| River. Agreed to.
| CUSTOMS LAwH,
! 1Ir, DAWES, from the Committee Of WayA
aud MeunH, reported bill to u1nend tile existing
| Customs and Internal Royonue law. Koforroa
! to tho Committee Of tho Whole, with the UNDER
standing taat it will DO tnken up Tomorrow.
| TIE ARMY HILL.
1Ir, CODURN moved to suspend tho ruloB and
| discharge tho Committee of tile Whole from tho
! bill for the gradual reduction Of the army, and
| to llnyo it aot down for consideration In the
| House Thursday no1t, anl from day to day until
diuposed Of. Ayreul to.
TIE sr. PAUL i PACIFIC ROAD.
Mr. DUNNELL moved 10 suspend tho rules
and pasa tue bill extending till tho I'D of March
tho tlmo for completing tho st. Paul l. rucjio
lsaroad. Lost, liza 10 o8; not two-thirds in
the affirmative.
| SENATE CURRENCY BILL.
Mr.. MAYNARD, Chairman Of the Committee
on Bautlng ana Currency, reported !, hack ~. tue
ont consideration. After tlls reading Of tho bill!
Nlr. DEOk moved to suspend tho rules aud take
up for consideration tho I'LL authorizing the
payment Of one-tllird OF all duties OIL imports
or legal-tenaers or National Dapk notes insteat
Of gold.
ltlo House refused to second tile demand fol
tho previous quoation-7o to 109.
Mr. MAYNARD thon moved to suspend the
rrllos aud take up Ills bill for consideration
Nation lost-ycas, 192 uays, l0t-not two
thirds In thu affirmative
Mr.. MAY I'D gaya notice that he would ch!l
UP the bill tu-uorrow.
| Ctv1L-nIGHTs BILL.
Afr. BUTLER (Ataus.) moved to auspond the
rules anl take up the sonato Supplementary
Ciyil-Bights bill, anA refer 1t to tho Judlolary
Conmittoo with leave to report at any tlmo
Lost-yoas, ISL uays, BEnot two-thirds ia
tho affirmative The Republicans who voted
"no" vuro Banning, Danlberg, Dutlor (Io'sl':)
Lowntles, Smith (Ys.). Smith IN. o. stfa1t,
aud YAornl,orG.
| DEATH or REPRESENTATIVE MELL1HH.
| AIr. TnEMA1N aroBo to ahnonuco 70 deatl
of blu colluaguo, bfpi'ist, anl to roQt THAT
tho usual aid proper action bo tnks -. tht
Uouao In contleotion with that eyont. b ,sorat
resolutions for the appointment OF hV Mittet
Of live to nuporintonl the funeral ARA nentI
Of brr. Me!llsh, at O'Clock to-morrow{ IT ,;,t
romains DO removed tn Auburn, mauB.l :nals q
Of tic Arms, alla attontled by com
mttoe auI TINT the House 40 now adjourn.
Remarks appropriate to the onansion wer,
mndo bY nfehsrs. WOOD. KELLEY, IAW
HENCE, q, +. IIOA1l. and COX.
, The revolutions wore adopted and tho Bpoake
appointed aa tho Committee to hnpegintond tl
funeral Messrs. Swart, Coz, Clement. Harris
Tho Houta thon adjourned,