The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-02-17
House of IlnpIr-cnIniiNc..

Tho Military Committee reported favor
abs the iii to extend the time for niing claims
Tor aldi ional bounty. An amendment to strike
out the Limitation was rejected, and an amend
Inent extending tue time for ming claims to
july, 1870, WAS adopted. he bill was then
passed.
Tine h,il Tor the sale Of the ar en- ! and lots in
Stoihu;'e n' lonu.' YVES reported favoraDly aud
Slc sop'harl dtep, ohio .reported bnl to
sion 81 I1iNitio as a state, aud ask Tor its Inn
on ro'nt u orlcr raised by MIR. Randall
Tee ~ the " mole.
iho House thereupon, on motion Of Mr..
TIE colorado hill. ine oniy changes made Ly
thI5 hi in the Enabling uct OF last March are a
piONl,i "a that all qualified voters under the
iaNe Of the Ierritery snail he entitled TO vote
OF ihe question Of rn'iA alton or rel sctlon, ana
aproyi-ion aplropriltiug $1,000 to pay the cx-
Icnsr7 ,l inc ,1n.iiluilonal Cony, nuon.
INC Dppu7I.iJn to the blil led ly Mr.. Randall
was 10 The appropriation, 10 being claimed that
thsle VS.. no precedent for such thing. Alter
long discus Jon the conn il 90 rose and the
b. 49, ga ,ed without the yeas and n.y4.
Iu" lluu.t tucu took up AZ a special order tue
Li. 10 rs-rrlnize the judiciary.
The pm rloNides fora orcui' Court In every judicial
o 10 o. !ir issG' II, ,epIgl, or Dr.. i tos
. e. u,t oi Appcal, ntnm elcn circuit ct which the
ta' '.rrIl Judge thereof. ana the scv.iaI District
judo w.un tho circuit snail be Judges, exc pt that
D. wHp la fi c.isr Ia thc court 0c Ow shan
Ell ir t urt ut Appeals un the nearing OF the same
hcld 20 io-t.u, Albany rmlaielnEii Ricmnoni \ "
ON ih-, l'm-'llr, Chicago, - Louis, nnl san Fran.
'a." ihr N.rN.nus 81 tDfts of appeals on questions
Of I'h tlul -.l cuaru.lNc, but review upon
Iiilc I'D 'NirH' af HArcc i- thr value Of $4,000 or
"H,tgu' onir 81 Of nee o'sl'uion Or my treaty
:" ',i w.. i'N nl t NNuN'Hn legal question OF
b. the suptCmc Court.
Tho report II the Judiciary Committee. made
b} pr. HcIrary OF Iowa, contains the following
statement;
Ihe increase OF tho business Of the Supreme Court
VIII DE seen when We state that The C9uarb Of the ~ l.
eli'f in lcrrl, ~ lNlp ps In 20, l37 On 1870.
this court All a-ree tai, al least one rs trssiry
~ tif IS rage time required 10 fhiosu ~ taCn case
M9It l may V,n Property pc required, INT not less.
~ ms dHtr % would require about three wear, to die.
pose ~ m causes brought to the present tcTm II the
Court snoui st every day except Sunday without re,
cess tul ms cannot be expected the labor would be
havc ne rlgil Or me disposition 60 expect, Your
mittcc DO not hesitate suy any iegls alton which
proposes 10 rehcfe the supreme Court by lmpaTing
destroying the right Of appeal ted prior to the
SCI Of last Congress VIII he unsNtsfactory IL ia there.
Tore IN the opinion u your committee very important
hat u any part or the appel ae Iursuicuon Of the
Lodged In an intermediate Court OF Appe ia to III In
eseYeral circuits and TO be composed OF the Supreme
tout Justice assigned 10 the circuit the Crclit Judge
an the several District Judges ana thls Is the plan
proposed by the blll under consideration.
Mr.. Knott DEM Ky) Chairman OF the Judi
BILL ~ WV passage VI '"o
Various amendments were offered, hut mona
Sflhem wero acted on. ~
inc House ~ i45 adjourned the Sneaker OH
tanlrg Tor himself leN. OF absence IN Monday
eoIt Ia order, he sad, that 10 might bay a It'll.
Wv %yo'l9n y 4. Yealip.