The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1876-04-20
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Inc Dill to supply the deficiency in the
printing bureau in the Treasury Depart
ment and the silver bill came up, and the
Senate amendments were concurred in with
out debate and without division. The bill
nov goes 10 the PRESIDENT.
Or. NEW offered a resolution, referring
70 the subject oil kllburnes detention 10 the
Judiciary Committee to report not later
Than Saturday. Adopted.
Mr.. Hoe Il offered resolution, instruct
lrg the Judiciary COMMITTEES TO enquire
what steps have been taken Tor the proper
" Representing the interest OF the United
states m the SUIT instituted against the
Creoit Mooiiief, ana DINERS under the pro-
visions OF the ACT OF March 50, Is, )
ana also wnether 'ne Union racine rail-
ROAD COMPANY was not ioriei'so In charterp
anu whe'her the same snouid not oe re-
Peaied' because ihe company mas resisted .
receiver IN Its behalf, and Its capital stock
sronsluiiy Withdrawn oy means ol hc.i,
tious construction eoncracts, or unlawful
dividenas; ADOPTED.
MI. VA onered resolution instrocune
tne eommiI'ee on foreign anas 70 conriu US
VIVA! ac'ion shouid De taken 70 ensoae inc
ns.or Of Ri .nd ,hs Prss;J.n, Of Par,
who are soon to arrive in this country.
Referred.
The House then took up the deficiency
bill, and Mr.. Wells, of Missouri, made
some explanations an to the bill. The bill
was amended in various minor particulars,
and passed.
The House then went into committee OF
the whole on the bill to transfer the Indian
Bureau to the War Department, and was
addressed by Mr.. Cook in support Of the
bill. At the close of Mr.. Cooks speech,
the committee rose and the House took a
recess until half past seven.
Evening session.-The first paragraph
that provoked any discussion, in the legis-
lative appropriation bill, was the one ap.
propriating 100000 for detecting and pun
ishing violations of internal revenue laws
Mr.. Hill moved to strike out the appro-
priation.
After an animated discussion, the motion
was rejected.
The item for the Bureau of Statistics wa
the next stumbling block. After some dis
cussion Of it, the committee rose, and with.
out making any further progress on the
bill, the House adjourned.
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tc-day instructed MI. randall 70 ant:go.
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i;u;,s Of ,be re,s,v.,;on e., 80 Is, -,
public domain.
Mr.. SA1LOR, from the committee on
public lands, reported Senate bill TO con-
trm presumption and homestead entries of
public lands within the limits OF railroad
grants in cases where such entries have
land department. PASSED.
Inc morning hour expired, and Mr.;
1oALI1I moseu 10 20 ih'o commi'ee OIL
.ne "no'e IN tmg vi, " uansier tic Ahoiah
BUREAU 70 me wAI department.
Mr.. hANDALL moved 70 amend oy go
ing ih'o coniuiittee Vi tne "noie On the leg
is.a'I'e appropriation DILL "hlcn was mega
uved. ,o.,,.
NJ MI. SGAhES motlon was agreed 70.
!, Inc house 'hen went INTO c0mmliee OF
Me "noie on 'ne ihoian phi' an1 MI.
LOOK conGiuoed MS speech Oh Yesterday In
1asol Oh 'ne ProPoseo transfer 10 the war
DePar, SEnIp
M SELL sPoAe against the OIL.
MI. hoOhEh adVocated IL, ana without
acuon the committee rose ana me House
look recess until I:5O O'Clock, the night
session to be Tor consideration OF the iegls-
lative appropriation bill.
EVENING SESSION.
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