, 1875-01-13
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD.

EU,4fOMB LAWS.
WARRINGTON, y. e., Jun. 12.-Mr Wright. frgm thS
Committee oil Finanee. reported, with ancndmsnt
thS s.nn,s ~ to- provide ior rs,isi1n of s hrs o.
collections Of customs dues plaeea OIL tho caIondas
Mr.. Morrill, tVt.). from tho CDntnfstcs on Finance
reported . 1oint resolution u authori4nF Ihomaa ";
Fitch, by tile khedlve Of Egypt. Mr.. Morrill, aaa the
uc,. Shorar1, whose husband, Mr.. Fitch. Was an In.
in s 1n s % r.
resolution wAs rasse,l without dlsclssloH.
DECLARATQRY MEASURE.
Mr.. Sherman, from tue Finance Committee. report
re.th section Of tho l7t to amend tAs Customs
Revenue lsws, md to rel'ca noIeties. Passed.
uHAunVEYED PUBLIC LANDS.
h1r, prntt 4.ye notce thut after tho bKpirutitR Of
thu orniug hour sonorrow hs would ask the Senate
10 tako NJ tho l,l reported fr'1u the Commltteo on
within whose limits they respectively lic, bs.ia Of u1t
surveyed swamp lana mud olhcr otlra of water, and
w9ald then submit some observations on the merits
AMEsDArony DASx1so NIL.
MIR. Scott freh t,e co1inttsec ou Fiaahte, report
Cd Win a.us!'anonts, the House bli to ar,end The
Natiolol Dank Exatuicrs. plarel IN the calendar.
JuDtGiAL DlsTH1Cr ANpL1HuED.
Mr. Wrfght called tp tho 1frusu ll to lbol1ah th1
Western district Of Arkaiaas, tt tho nare Of sub
s.ittltc which egrecd to. etld ln BIZ was lasfed
.!an question: TLa s,eito on tais Subject il reported
III another columh.-iD. TnthuHe.]
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
POSTAL EEFollMs.
On molion Of Mr., Williams, tin Committed an postA
OAicc l!rescd to innArs aud report what ehR1as
car DO nho u Tic Puatul aYH for tho purpose Ut r1ut
Ing expenses without inlairn9 tie usefulncss and eth<
cheney Of tho service.
Mr.. Maynard, from The Dt,,lins mid currnpcy Com
ntttee zcpartei lark tic ssAtt I'LL 10 ra'u1s tht
limitation reartctIg the circulation of gold bAHka Il
ST. Oo1 0oU Mr. Maynard explained that tic ~! wal
local il ila operation, raialnH un1y 10 gtt hanks
which wers eolne to tho PacIao cUaat. Tho ltepfo'
entaivss from sha suction wers v'ss anxious to 4aVs
x1r Holman opposcd tho bill, re1narknH that TIL
x sny Mns nt lh5t wsyr ~ tes sa1a
Aftvr further di-r.sion thu ILL la.*ed -Jelst lJa
nays ~ IT, bl rsfas ~ e S e 5 81 ", Hes. s gas, a.
tipu of bankn; fasuttntlns ofu.ni.'d fhr the rtlr
pose OF asuing notta payahia M Holt Ind allows then
10 Increase lltir circulating dses III nGcnrsnee with
tho existing las, wit.,ou, rrni"r to sch limitation.
| NAVAL APPROPRIATION HILL.
On motion {. Mr. @ '1o ss ste m 4ney es
only increnso Tie appropriations s2oOoo. which, Mr..
aia sai wss ~ ., s'Fsuna'.ae' :" ssn
Mr. Ounche', from The Conmlt.as OH M'lltnry A.
fai1t EHperte l tha w,ere rsr.an m,ssssd m
appotntci nj ollccr, ths three years ay anu allow.
to him whcn mustered ont shall bH refunded w
= deduction Of 6u per cent On bis pay. rassed.
| THE CIylL.HlattTA ELEr1EAST.
Tie Speaker proceeded with tllo Gull OF committees
In thelr regular urAcr tltla passing BLK c0llh1lcca
withnt drawing any resrolRe from any 81 them. Al
Committee, Which among tloHo that hnd tees.
called alid ha1 not responded, 10 get permission to
no hae; iu tho r4l, Lut MIR. Randall obiecte1 all1
Ierslstcl iu hs objection thus shutting cut fs Civil
| kjnls id which tho Committee Wal prepared to re-
port 10 act this IitArlllty, The speaker pro-
coot1rl with tho call, al, committees responding.
hu ro around very rapidly fit tho Select C,1ttsee on
Washington National Monument wuH trAcl1ad. when NJ
Clamul ChatEM1l Ut thai Connlteo, fatortsd bill
to nroyidc fnr tho completion Of tlo Washington
MGnunlont, but that bill pr0oasd all aprroprtanfs
il was subject to pont Of order made y Mr.. lutlrr
tSfass>, and got ot nj the why By btnR referred
10 tho Gotntnitteo of tho Wnols.
| Ilten Mr. Vance, in order to tl1o mp tue morning
hour. 10 which the rAn confined, moved that LIE
Ilo,lan purn, aud tat motion tie yeaA and nays
were called.
RAILROAD RIGHT or WAY THROUGH PUBLIC LANps.
| THIS call huishod un The morning lOur, and theI,
tIe day bena as4igned 10 the business OF tfis Commit
tee On Public I4ans Mr. Townsend It's Chairman, re-
luttel general bill granting to rltlEual companies
right OF way through tho public Ians. After cnMsel-
BrabIa discussion, the btll Passed a. substitute
1or tIu Senate l. It siycs right Of WY To the s1so
ut 1U feet eIrh hde Ut tho central line nf tho road
anil tbs right to taks FROM public ianda earth
sour Ger, ETC., uceesaary for tue eoaatrucsion u
r each station to tho e1tent OF ono sutton fol
| every III ncs VI ruaa.
A provision inserted, on mutton Of Mr.. Moltncs
that ths S.Atus in which railroads may ha built uldel
tho PROVISIONS OF this bl AAAn have authority R 81
timex to reBulao aud llnt charges for tra1apoFsatlon
aud another provision inaortoa, OIL motion OF Mr
a. r. 1Ioat that al such rights Of way shall ba suh1er
to the authority Of The 6taes through which tie fcao
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