, 1874-02-13

nt, he hODcd tho friends Of iuCrcABQ would mako
thfs teet question.
Pending discussion, tho Senate vent into ex-
coutiyo session, and so on aftor adjourned.
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hooeIs 49, W nEr..Inln G,. ..e., ~ anAA - A'Io'
H., LIE t;..n nn.t uMSha' s,,,,,,t+oa nv
+,,n ETESS ETH t: oftnr roas,,n1 thc 1nnrni was
su o. ~ ~. nof f ~ ~ ron,rd ~
n a11,o,,nts +,sid ~ cnnnron,;sa ~ sn,ts INV,
H.; ~ w.. ~ t.t.i . - l.; ~ tn1ar Vort- ,,,a noa;on
ing ouk q 1rauo8 h. II sne NO" toak an 1o5',
an,,s 49, ,ros nranrod nrnsad WY
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~ 9sI1nTnIipf THn frn., t,o Tommittoo m
,.!,:1 1T. ouNIonnn. T.I' atp III ~ 'thnro .a
hh!o @ ~ pagu ahEs'1 m1 =. ~ Tnss;tar oo,,
ton OF Tort reynolds. Qo!orado lotf'toIy, cous
tanning aoont t"entydnfoo s?ua5o 1ni1Sh' anu
tue uoVernmont buildings thereon. me lgno
.1a TO DO Bod IN tractn OF not moro than eaBhty
acros each, aud a. nog !ess than Sl;1o pr hcle.
on motion the Aasson amoaament Was
adopted requiring nGt oag than tnfoe monsna 4? ms
ioan than three public newspapors printed md
pupllBhed IN Tue 1orrlto1y: 1na p'l' illus
amended, paaEod.
ARMY D1snuRsEMERra.
brr. DoNNAN, frum the Committee on Mill.
tary Affairs, reported bill making 1T the duty OF
the Secrctary Of War TO cauhe freQuont inquiries
to DO nlade Into the economy, prosperity, ana
necessity Of tho disbursement Of moneys ny dis
burslng oiilcefa OF inc army. Ias6oo'
,~.r,r II; LEAVES YES OF AnsENoE: :,,:...
Mr. NAWLE1. from tho eano Commat1oe, re-
ported bill governing leaves Of nbRonco to
army otIicors.; 1t provides that all ofacers on
duty ut any point West OF llno drawn moran anu
south through Omaha CITY, md north ot Ano
drawn east aud woat from tue southern boundary
.bsence it taken bpt onco IN two yeers' w1thoat
deduction Of pay aud allowance, Of three mon1la
leave once in throo years, OF Tour months leave
once in four years. ,,.r
t After IN explanation tue nili pasnea'
,,. c,r,n,E nAKoFA Wan EXPENSES. .>,...
Mr. uOBuNN, from tho eamo tomn1l:tee, r.
ported back tue Souato nll!, authorizing the
secretary or Nar TO aseortaM lug amonns a. ea.
ponsos lncarred Dy tho Iosslsos7aI antnorluea III
oarrfss ma a otMor ospcfsna NJ a5 e E5"saoI
'0cf 1o'eo IL 'a non41r1n.",ny "st =, n1TI roG~'
,a,, r. p4lr ,ro,,+ ;,o ,n,.
mittos % Of tie Wit WIols, r. sir EoX in ia Chair. OIL
s tho Fortiacaton H ni I,oms Of @2o oo0 caci, for
f! Ror.s Eooto anu MeahlhS'o''' o" sio lo'o'n''
rTa, ' 9or Wcr,, 1r,r,4~,o a,nter md
pnlas m 4sue wore ,ata,no5' M 3D. ''"'''' 0'' ''@
lie approplaton MStS % for Fort cucnry and Fort
Ta 9omm;,tco mpH tnon roao a,d renortoa tno
III; no ~ Goses ano;t o .os1 ,oano a.iu %Ao
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TIE atATcn IAA. ~ o.,
mtttee Of tue Wnole (Mr WILSON, la', IN tho
tax on matches, md Mr Dawes proceeded to ad-
dress TIE House House: x,,
mr. DAWEs ~ discusRoa the nc lcndtog l umt ane ~
gether Iho ta1 On matches nst Soaf reaemea reg ne
82,500t t000 and TINT on bank checks, ", l,6oo.09o
The commianloner Of internal hevouo s{ eat
mated that tile repeal wouh fofn'te 5he Iolulia
ing of $5ooo Guy to those now holding stamps
for bank checks, anu ike amoaht lor
stamps on matches. the qaostlon OF r1peal
lnvoivod S5'loo'ooo. lAo Commlttoo Q! Ways @
and AloauH were unanimous agalust fepea!. tho It's
Of tle ca Iu year @
Of which some a S3V ~ o09,o @ ,o9o were lea IN tluss,
leaving but $G0, oo3. .ooo belonging to the Goy- &
ornment ls total available ao inMas ana are
zoo in gold and nearly s3a 9oo, ooo II currency 91o
we're and t4e estimate tor tue ~ r.
oao mailing total available r,, income Of
The expenditures t. fSn aaS / we're ani
appropriations sl?7, 174.5s5. Tho liabilities
wore: Unexpondcd balances Of approprtatlons
sl3s. 81, ,b57i interest on pnol'o aeot M $lt'- a1'
28G 661 accrued interest, $oesf,4H
besides estimated expenditures On account OF
Of ac.825, 0oo. which, with some additional
figures not clearly undorhsood by tue reporter,
made tho total o1pendts9ros Say5 TX aEan,st M
available resources ottea too.zVl 20, II ~ tne
Qovernmont should he called upon during tho
year for all the appropriations made py Con
greBs, shere would DO, Ct tho ond OF tue year, a
deficit Of 3o2 a9 Ihis represented t Tue con,
tha ns o. 10
tnrt III hc
oftho items wore emitted undor ; tho hoad o. per-
n1anent appropriations" which, although maae
over two yoars Ego, haa not noen covered INTO eo
me Ifoaaafy carniaa ieTason VI ~ "a tn9so a
o3a. Assuming the treasury IL not ca.lod on u,
for 1t, thorn would he on han1 at the cloee o!