The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1875-01-21
CONGRESSIONAL.

'ptpp W W tOl,
sideration Of his resolution calling unon ~,
secre.ary OF war for tho report Of Mai. Lewi,
Mcrilll' etc' Agreed to. p. At the expiration
OF 'ho morning honr Mr.. Schurz called ur
,no rosoIrLlon submitted by him FRIDAY In.
rtin'tihg INC Judiciary committee 10 in1nir,
i'm. oB,hatlon was nccorsary TO secure tf
~ pavplu or Louisiana their right Of self,
IIo d ,pI"n''ti ann report with the least possi.
nv Golay. no thon addressed tho senate npor
loul5lanh affairs ~ length in tho presence a,
oroMuod galleries. At tho close OF Mr.
nn"Ins speech, Mr.. Clayton moved TO amend
~ ienoiuuon by striking out the concludiup
't"on " reference TO the COughatta troub.
mr, una inserting tho words. Relating "a
'''",n uMordors in Louisiana" Agreed 10.
.,,.',I, Aicrrnmon submitted an amendment
tbaa ,unu.s .io secretary OF war to lay before
the senate tho official lettora. COMMUNICATION
ainh rcporta OF Con. Emory, of tho United
n.htos hriny, IN reference TO any disorders in
wy way connected with tho lato elections i'm
i'onH,lua' Agreed To and The resolutions. NJ
"',pmdcn adopted. e.. Mr.. Sherman introduced
u n' char'oiing tho Fortv-frst Parallel rail.
,o"n company G the United States of Amer.
an n'n 'ako Erle TO Missouri river, After
w o""cutlVe horslon, tho rcnnto nd ynrnod.
IN the House, on the 18th, the follow
ing bilS were introduced and referred BY
itallsier (colorod), South Carolina, introduced
@hIH TO refund the lOsso. sustained by depoelt-
"h III INC Frecdman's bank BY Mr.. White,
ol hlabaina Proposing an amendment TO the
constitution declaring that tho government
o"cH protection 10 all c~i'iHens IN tho enjoy
hait OF their rights 90. BY Mr.. Berry, of Ohio
70 abolish tho Office Of Lieutenant General
90 tho ann. BY Mr.. Maynard TO amend
u'o na'lpnhl bank net IN reference TO winding
M HE uuulrg ~ 1.ut1,, n q ~ M
Increase the import duties ten per cent. after
March, ! 70, and an additional ten por cent.
quarterly until tho price of American gold
com snail not exceed par in legal-tGnderu notes.
'';.hy hlr, Han"ock-T transfer claims for
coLioI seized by the government from the
hocToth'Np OF NC treasury TO the court Of claims,
.i,bY Mr.; McCrhrv- For a peace convention
IN lIiIIalelphla, in 1876. ... By Mr.. COOklTo
restore inc aVails Of cotton seized Nv the row
erninont utter April, 1875. ... BY Mr.. Vance
fof pclrions TO soldiers OF the Mexican war
VINO served IN tho confederate army. Mr.,
Mason ihtroinced II bill supplementary to the ,
Dll 10 rertore specie payments. Section /.
froYlhos That on Nov. /, 1875, and for five
months thereafter, any person may present Mt |
inc fIb-treaHllry Of tho United States, legal
ichner notes ~ rtlms Of $50, or any multiple
thereof. FOR exchange for gold and receive
HoNd ~ exchange nj tho rate OF 800 for 800
IN notnH; and for each period NJ four months
thereafter, the rate shall DO slccesgiyely ad-
Vilc6d ono per cent. IN gold until July / 1878, |
hh' on ana aftor Jan. /, 1879, exchanged at
nj the treasury To he cxcLongod Cnr natoa
SECTION 3. Provides for iseuiug treasury GER
~tdcatcs for either cIaaa Of funds if elch fuuds
shall be at any time inguniciont IN n,cat Tho
demands, which certificates shall be received
Tor all payments due TO the United States. and
payable IN funds ropro-ontod by such certili-
Gates, Section 4. Provides TINT the notes rc.
deemed under the third section of thc ,ct I,
provide for tho regumption of snocie nav,
mcnte, shall not be re.iasued, bnt bo cancelled
aud destroyed. Referred, Tho houpo then
VEN mo committee OF the whole, Mr.. Corwin
appropriation bin wLich ,mnro "rm mr ~ aat
TBS. The bin was gnbgcolentiy ronoried ~
tlo house and passed. 70, Mr.. Garfield, from
IN i 'on,,''tgn on "aVs ana means, reported a
Wv "l'r1Pi'atliR. Tz',WVO to defrny tho eN-
ri" "i,, vi ohto'ta,hlHR tho RlnB OF tho la
,h" Sm,.n ," aI nel,''hB IL vote on the Dill,
''' MUS" "dJo"thea'
In the Senate, on the 10Th. tho COM
mi,,co an Gnouco ro,,.,ol ~.
an i'''' '"'""''S VI ho"So
wv "'cir"'"'y ol the nineteenth section of
III" act OF 1874, to amend the customs revenue
liwH and to repeal notifies po.aod Mr.
scott, from tho committee on fn,ncc rc,
ported. will omonJm"''n. h W. ii'tlru, re-,
s s,G n'' 10 Ga,1 act, and liking the compen-
ON the cnlrndor NJ VII, J. l'con
house bill to abolish the western district M
HIh'IiSah, ANA submitted An amendment in the ,
"''",' VI u SUBSTITUTE, which was agreed to
ness. hoinp tbe rcsnIntinn,o ", "W,.''s,Gu DUEL
4tuc,iur f." inIinia,, " n,r' ncNnrH, m :
what InrisIo,inn L, oDt'''loo 10 i"lhlio !
prriitc Il, No ra,,,o ~ PIT" IN "uocsH"lN 10 I