, 1874-03-03

paying the, expenaeu. Ho would voto for ths
amendment upon lts morftg, knowing TINT til.
right OF members Of the corporation would no
DO ininrad.
Mr.. MORRILL, (vt.) said his object in intro
i,cing tlo amendment was friendly to tho o1hf
bitsoI n.,l tlio ncanlng Of 1t was to save ut least
100000 600 to tho Troasury Of tic Unitod States
a national exhibition could bo carried Oh will
tt,st as mitch credit as III international one to,
$40, ,00D. .U00 loBs.
5tr. FERRY (Coun.) said tho tho Bit was horc
Under falHo protenso., Up 10 tho tirio that slr
1lawluy announced In tho House to tho contrary,
tl'oro had boon d steady Insertion that Coy:
ornmont should novor pay cont. It was owl
aclt @ es tat 1d41 tnnre ha boen ~ m attempt all Tho
(Forry) was in fayor of tho grcntoat celebration
on tho It'll Of July, 1876, TINT tho country lad
over Boon, and ho was prepared to voto for
%aea to ''fee"'o see to 0 Sor t'' and day so IT,
come togethor 9nd bury every bloody memory Of
tue past, tho East and West forget TINT thoy
have conflicting interests, and all giyo thinks to
aod for tho goodly heritage lott us by Our
MIR. CAMERON said Philadelphia was tho
proper place for tho exhibition, and 1t should DO
n an International ono: It was in that city tl,at
T pa anGs ~ M took ses hG
hold tho exhibition, she would have such q one
ny ny would do honor to hor, and put to shame
Eli hbt9p1p opposing g. IT, mi ~ an IL ntotnntl0nsl a oI.
bo known now, and tho opponents tboroof
could tako upon thomaolYes tho responsibility Of
dsgracng tile country. Philadelphia was tho
Doat city In TUG world for atl exhibition md 70
With the great State Of Pennsylvania. Whou
othor Suites wero in trouble Bho put out hor
money without stint, md tho blood of hor pconIo
hau Aoweu freely to maintain the unlon.
hr. sCoTT donicd that tloro Ind boon any
false protonsoB on tho part Of anybody in eonncc-
ton With tho celebration NJ charged by the Son
| ntor from Connecticut {Forry).
Fenulng discussion on MIR. Morrill's nmend-
| inent, tho Sonato proceeded to tho consideration
OF executive business, and Hoon after adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
| NEW BILLS. It
Under call Of States, several bills were in
trOduced and referred.
BY Mr.. WARD (1I!.)- giyo lexibility to tho
currency without intuition to legaize the issue
of tho roBorve Of 344 200 200, and to make same
available for timos Of extraordinary financial
By Mr. Notwithstanding the right Of wav
| to tho Wisconsin Central aud Wisconsin Valley
| Railroads.
Dy NIr. sCOFIELD-To covor into tho Troas-
ury bonds aud money belonging to tho Japanese
and Chinaeo Indemnity funls.
by Atr. MYERS-Inlposng tluty Of s por
cent ad,. ,.Valorom on nlncaroni aud vermioel1i.
BY Mr. MuCIA1sY-Resputions OF the Iowa
Legislature. asking the paasage Of d law to pro-
vent railroads or transportation companies from
making unjuat charges Or discriminatons.
by nlr. COTTON-Iike resolutions in favor
OF tho election Of United States Senators By the
ny Dir. MoNRoE-For the purchase of carpon-
ter's painting Of the ''SlGning OF tho Proolama-
tion Of Emancipation.''
BY Mr. LUTrnEL-Resolution by the Cali
fornia Legislature asking Congress- to appoint
committee to investigate the affairs Of tho Con-
tract and Finance Company Of tho Central pa-
cto Railroad.
BY hlr. OANNON-For the admission of Utah
into tho Union as State.
By Mr: BUTLER (AIass.) to prevent malad-
ministration In tho Civil Service by officers
sento'l.
49,, THE FnANK1Na PRIVILEGE.
Also, to enable nembcrs Of Congress to do
public business with thoir constituents md 9TH
w. uepalehts or tne dovornment, and to limit
"a, 1no 5ranklng privilege to certain newspapers.
dn dno olll PROVIDES that during any session OF
congress, and Tor thirty days prior and HubBe- v
quent thereto, all written md printed matter,
anh a1 suGil osner sIinga as nave neen ordered BY
posstage: sa.s n ..o..:, H., :,
J., sect. provides that oil newspapers rcgu-
larly printed, and not ADVERTISING sheets simply.
snail 60 iroo OF postage through the mails in tho
county where they are published, but shall not
.xt-%-
1lio tHird section requires all postal matter to
10 pFepalu'
ATER-cosaiuNtoAT1oN.
r y ny eE. CAooN-for tho appointment Of
Joint commission to examine tho national linos
Oh "ator'communlcatlon.
NEWSPAPER MAILS,
lr: 1tEh ~: moved to suspend the rules and
pass ttle Dill autLorizing weekly newspapers to |
20 sent ~ mail within the cotnty Of their pub.
itcatson, and exchanges botyoon publishers, to |
bo IT transmitted in n'as FREQ Of postage.
Iho Holao refused to second the motion by 81 !
TO W., 9!tl the bill! was not received.
Mr. FoRD made mutton in regard to tho
blll Tor the circulation by the Commissioner Of
Agriculture Of books seeds, cuttings, etc.
, 1ho l1ouso also retilHed to second it by still
4arEor majority.
ALI: sCOF1EhD called the attention of the,
llonso to tho fnct that thero wero among tho
employees OF tho 1io,1ao, III tho folding-roonl,
eleven wounded soldiers,-eight who had lost n
leg Or ar' and tho throo others had suffered in-
lures equivalent in law; and Ito offered rcso-
luton directing the Doorlseeper to retain these
~ n fnun nf |