New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-15

| OF Congress.
by Mr. DARRELL (Rep. La,-To amend tho act Of the
Sd Of March, 1871. Incorporating the Texas Picho Kali
| By Nh MOSEY tRep La TO remove political diSa-
blues from All czos OF the United States and 10 pre-
Nv gT souTHAiID Dem Ohio)-To repeal the act Of
jan L. 1879 FOR tue resumption Ofsiecie pay inehs
By Nj JONES dem, ky)-A bill for the sane pur-
by Nj. BRIGHT CDem., Tennl-A bill for tho same
Also bill to restore the franking privilege for The
Congressional H,oOrd ana Tor pUDhc dOcunohts' ,,,
By Mr.. DAVIS (Dem, n. CLIO repeal the law iorpiS
ding payment accounts claims. and demands Of soutl
fur quartCrmasters' stores etc. ana hrpr"
by Sir LANDERS (Dem., Iudl-Relative 70 the repeal
OF the Resumption act Of Ian. January. 1872
Also against subsidies and tie grant Of lands to rail-
By Mr. CAsON (Rsp.. Inil-ro amend tho law respect
By Mr. HOLMAN dDell, ind.)-ro repeal the act tor
the resumption ot specie payments.
Also Ia repeal tie Bankrupt Law:
by Mr. tARM Lii lkcp, iLl-tor inc resumption VI
specie payments.
REFERENCE TO WOUNDED VETERANS.
Mr. FORT rep, Ill offered the following resolution.
and demanded the previous question on It's adopton'
Resorsd by the House OF Representatives. That III al subor
hGsto ut ndsi any u that a won Cnlon soders
prefeTrsd.
A standing vote on secondng the previous question
showed ~ Republicans Vong m Ia I1vOf ahd lV' Dch
ocras against II. Inc vote was then taken 10y tetrs,
with the like general result the report OF te eiicfs Deng
Yeas, 80; Nays, 1876 30 tho previous question Was MOI
Mr cox Dem n. " then offered tie following a. an
resolution, and moved tue reference
OF Doth resolution, to tne Committee on Accounts, ANA
cssrsd That asmuch onion of the States has been
appointment oincts Iud.r ,nis G,'. lament
1ae iaSen by Yeas aud Maps. and resulted
ions W. S1 Sri ID t lie Lee Goi@tee
bells AND RESOLUTIONS AGAIN.
Tho call If the states resumed, ana bills were ir-
iioduccd oud referred follows;
II u n TIA
tuition by Dsng term for the Prtsidnt, ana 14Alns
hu ntiigbio iur futue election but making am eehe-
Tor fr ile from, the Timed ldr,e AT the eX-
prdtlyu of nl. office President.
ny Mr. SPRINGER tDsn., lila resolution directing
tlr COMMITTEE Military Affairs u inquire mt tue ek
pedcncy Vl reducing tine regular army to lOoUo men, or
TO such number as VIII insure an el,eht puDuo 7I"1
atan CxpcDs, not eedug S2U,OoOoU0 yearly Auoped
By NJ. MORRISON tDcm, ~ TO amend tlt Con,
stituton by nxm IN, ffesidenta . al siA isrs, anu
8y hr. SPARKS uleiU, inl-AuthorlinE INC pay
lnent oil port duties IN legg4-ienier notes.
By Mr. CAMPBELL LIB sep, Info p.oyide ma
tio3 currency, aud iOr the collection aud d'Dursoheh'
by Mr. BUCKSER Dem, Mo)-GraDting legal titles
g. al hew-Ai3irid ivcatlons IA Mi>sourl
Also TIE following resolution, WhcA he aSSed 10 ~ po'
Rcsoived Iha the President Of the United States he
requested TO tra0.mt House ali corresponds nee IN
reference dismissal Of ex-senator joan h. hcnuri-
oil ssouIi one OF the special eounoe OF tue United
states in tue prosecution wssJ fraud cases Oe'oie tue
Mr. LAWkENCE % ouio suggested that the words . "
not Incompatible witt the pnDo interests he ln'otsa ~
the re.oiuuOn Voices ON tue Democratic side " 80
I'D
Sir BUCKNER declined 20 to modify the resolution.
Sir. IA oUN Dep, iowa mado tne pontof order tnat
undcr tue rcs resolutions calling Tor Executive NOR
maliUu when opjected To must iay over one day
I1e sPEAkLi SUSTAINED toe point OF ordor ana 'he re-
Bais were further introduced and referred follows:
~ Mr.. CONFER Qtep., Mcn.l-IO revise amend ani
consolidate tEo Jaws relating 10 tic secuiiJ AN" prop
Sir. Wilson CIscp, Iowa. offered the following reso-
Kcsored That II s the duty of Congress to regulate
our interstate railroads ny apPioprate S'io 80 80
the agricultural, c0inmecip aud oiher ndIsifiai me-
OF the country may be elected from c1Or"h an"
Discrimination" Referred TO the Committee Oh toIus
Dr OLIVER (Rep low a offered resolution instruct
n the Committee GA Coinage 10 inquire what procetdts
view 10 the establishment Or uniform decimal o.
weights, measures, ana coins throusuOue the cI'zeG
~ Mr. PIPER Dem. Call-For the construction Of
postOice building at IAN francisco. ta.
Also. Or the reimbursement Of California Oregon, and
Nevada for ,xpeDscs incurred during INC Lac 2pe.oD
Also, the Of iuian at'c, iOn the Interior
Department to Ins War Department.
by Mr WlGGIS1o3 Den, CaL)-For the Improve,
mct oI tue hsloVrs vi san Diego san Luis ODspo' ana
Dy MI. CANNON Dem. Utabl-Relating 20 approval
bills in Also, Ia enable tine people OF ttao u
Torn Cons tuition OF state government, aud to admit
titan iuco tue Union as a state. -,...,..,
Nv air rlEiE (Jrn., MyOuing) FOr tine election oil
Governors aud lorIitorI onces by tue peoWe. Also,
ior military road 30 TIE Wyoming National Park
By Mr. HARRIS Dem, ka1-JO AID the washington,
Cincinnati aud &C. Louis Raii.O1d Company IN construct
gauge railroad iiou tdo water 10 os LOUIS ana
~ sir HOsKINs (Rep., y YlTo encourage the pro
lUcliog Vi HrA valuable iguf- and IItuL-.
~ Alr. McDOUGALL (iep., ~ I)-kclaiing to 3p
p0ntmeuts and promotions III the Pay department. oi
By Nj. HARRIS (!ep. Mass TO provide compensa
ou tue OF certain lands ccdtd by the UMico
states 20 Great Britain under The ucaiy 81 Jn! - Iot-;
By Mr.. PACKER (ftcp.. Penn)-IJ deinc the postal
revenues on '1iicn com h-sion 70 PO3uAsie5 sh1 be
allowed also, 10 Iesua.e the manner or bidding for ad
awarding rtl ronitdo- Also 10 ieduce Tue i"'e u
postage on ui2iauic matter oil me MIRA class
I{y sir. PAGEE Dem, oaiOl-kesoutiUn7 calling TO-
the report Lieut. MAY aud other Information Oh
the Alaska seal iisgerts Asrsed TO- ., ~,
pcd1lins oi spiutugus Aqlo.s IN the limits % south
By Sir. HUNToN Dem, Va and NJ. DOUGLASS
DEM fa.j-iteuOYug the political disabilities oI sam
utl Cooper, r aud tOnert 1dnseil Of Virginia, Passed
Petitions We presented ~ follows;
ChumDer of Commerce for signal station on Block
iapnc cable Also, memorial OF tue Centennial Com
By Mr sAYIFs Dem Oho)--A memorial Of the City
C0uuri. of enc reference 20 the cent, nnid
Sir. RANDALL DOM, PENN offered resolution III
rortin secretary uf treasury 10 transmt copies
all letters, teesrams. orders aui INSTRUCTIONS ieith
q" tle Organization Shd prosecution 81 thc present move
against MinsRy Rlnss at ST. Louis, Chicago, ana
Mr. EASsoS rep Iowa) objected to the present con
sheraton resolution. and asked tnJJ undtr Tue
u ne one day tic wished to Eco taat 1t was
Mr. RANDALL asked him whether he objected to the
ST. KAssOS replied that he made no objection to any
hDg @as consistent with tuo successiui prosecution
Mir RANDALL aid tuit The object OF tho resolution
was 10 nave the House us informed OF what WA beng
dJlc IN the niauer by the Government
Ar HOAX tep, siass) iDtlmatud mat the cncot OF II
wJJd expose 10 tne WHISKY Kings tne purposes vi
Government.
Mr. RANDALL replied that the resolution contem-
plated purpose I1e resolution thcn went 0Hef
u tomorrow
Tne SPEhKER appointed ~ Regents OF tie smithso-
nian institute Mes,s. Cnmer Of PUDn5ylvana, Iili Ol
George, aud bicCrary of iowa.
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