, 1876-02-04

Mr. csym,r offered resolution directing the soc1e-
ary Of Var 10 report 70 tho 1iouso tho hfo cost Tor
tho lat scai year oE tho signal Sorvire. Adopted.
Mt. Wheeler offered resolution directing ths CoE-
tnt,ee on Appropriations To inert All item sppsopF"
sting ,souto tho widow Of she late H. H. sa1kSeAt"
Mr, Yoans introduced bill to pro.!ds for ouatoa
Nouso II Memphis, Tenn. ltefesrrd.
that eestan political and per1onA influence has ben
sxerteA 10 seeuss ths rsuovn of Federal Judgs and
tho corrupt purpose Of procuring certain oFters and
DEGREES eonserung certain mining intestsa n NtE..
ton and directing IL: r. ~, 20
of Judge Deifosl aud for tbs appointmeu: o. 1udHe
Stone III hts stead lIsfsrred to Tho judiciary Com
Mittae- .---
Ill., reported by 3r WI!aam1 tlndlaua1, the Chair.
man Of tue Committee on Accounts, fot the payment
uf d!sahsd Unlon soldiers the rolls Of Tho Hoso
ed to consdelAa discussion ~ " WhetheF there were
10 many Union soldiers now on the rolls Mt Fort IN
lcrtsktug to deny that thosc were anil aessse Ho.-
man .nd Williams tlnds.ns> maintaining us contrary.
Finally Tho Ill! WA pAaAtd. ,...
reported resolution requesting Tho rrcsldrns to sp-
point oomt+tsut and e1roEtcnced mtlstr! atlctf TO
the dues Of Indian AEsut 20 faF ~ to
he Red Cloud AAsncy aud othes SloI1 A1ences. u
Inquire into ths dotc4enc5 Of tho appropriation 'oF sas
btou4 lndtAna. Adopted. ..,-..
and District Courts which betoEe the uou'e ia tho
morning hour YESTERDAY, VA. taken up I'D pa.sel.
5 @ ss ss ..rS.ss m.
ng slo day. Of District Judges whsa ho!d!nE sou.t
oalslda Of tAer oHn lat1ieA. Altar dlscus1on u4*
TIL VIE Isoonuaittsxt.
Ms. ifunton, fEum ths sane pomm!ttes, reported
back avesscly Ito I'LL 10 prus1ds that ths heads Of
EXECUTIVE Departments may occupy seats On tho aoof
Of tho House, Laid on tho tsbe. tie also rsrttsd
bill for tho relaef nf ts owneFs and purchasers Of
iani su,d Tor direct in nsufeectonarJ 67tes.
l4sisr1ed tl.s Committee Of the Wholo On Lbs 6ats
| Of tho uuion. ,,,
authorizing Uutnd St4tss Circuit Courts 10 appoint
Coumtssfoner 70 be called AGidast Commissioners,
fu taku tnidaylts. derostinns and vts1hcs:tens Of
rirzdu91 10 e read il the United stacA Court, but
who Afv not 10 poxsess other power conferred ~ the
statute on Circuit Court cun1utAsloreEs Aises dts"
| custom the bill VIA passed.
Ar, LAweeuco, from tho judiciary C0rnulttes, 70.
ported lack thu I'LL authorizing act1una tn tAr D.sss
II Columbia fos damages tn eaae* os desth Tsttina
from wrongful Aet. neglect, OF dtfAnlt uttihB ths
discussion Qf tho bill sae ofn!hX aouf e1Pl!eo. sao
| tbs blu vent oscf TIL tomorrow.
| yEssEL NEula1ENs. ....
Nf, KAsson introduced I'LL 10 tneoutaes toe eoh.
duel Ut commerce l vesata owned w cit'isas g .nt
United SlAtea ltfrrrol. Tho bill provides thaa W
l,t Of July la73 any steamship Of not lrss an 9oU
tons burieu thst vas built during or Aftte 4b.o WV
Of Which st IaAAt four nftha Arv Owned hoaA nue
| r,t]Tsns Of Tho United Httas, aud hn ~ ioEa!EI
.ountrY may bo zeQt4azed u SesAa4 ox taa pne*,
AtAios Ind entitled ri tho Privileges ot n "nsF3caa
! trs3E1.
| TIE CONSULAR BILL
Tbs Housa then went lno conmlttes 81 ~ Tao'e
r IEnskius in the chair, tie Consular and DlQ!o
| ms,io Apuropr1atipp tau which 2ppsupttatos 3s1st1
IL. Guaiatua, Who hal charge Of the bill ~ mem
~ Of a. Connlttss On Appropriations, sasocasA<