The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-07-29
Congressional Proceedings.

FRIDAY,-In the Senate, the argument
in the Belknap impeachment case was
postponed on account Of the sickness of
Mr.. Carpenter, of counsel for defense, and
Mr. Lapham, one Of the managers. The
river and harbor appropriation bill was
called up, but no action was taken on it.
In the House, report was submitted
from the committee on public buildings in
regard to the New York postoflice. The
report charges that the appropriations for
said uilding and its furnishing have been
exceeded to the extent Of 1927, 900, for
which official misconduct on the part of
the officials in charge, the report says,
there is no excuse or palliation The
House adjourned until Monday.
SATURDAY.-In the Senate the bill for
the completion of the Washington Monu.
ment was passed 1t appropriatcs $780,
900 to continue the work after the Wash
ingion National Monument Society shall
lnnfer to the United States all its rights
aud privileges, and provides that the work
shall be under the direction of the Presi-
rI ;,"o, r. ~ ... S.ases' s's suPe'tisiu
of the capitol. The river and harbor ap-
preparation bill was taken up, when long
political debate ensued, but no action was
taken on the bill.
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mi Mr. Lord CLOSING faS tho nrosecntiou