The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-11-17
EORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS-.
WAsHIgGToN, November 10.
SENATE.

the business men of kar sas City in favor
OF the amendment to the bankrupt law
and its repeal. Referred.
On motion of Mr.. ingalls, it WAS or
dered that when the Senate adjourn to-
day it be to meet on Monday next.
Nj. Jones submitted the following:
ResoLyed, That the Attorney General
and Secretary of the Interior be and are
! hereby directed TO communicate to the
| Senate the instructions given TO agents
and marskaIs of the United States in the
! States OF Alabama, FlJrids and Missls
sppi touching the seizure of logs, lumber
aud naval stores suspected of having
| been taken from the public lands of the
| United State; whether or not, under the
orders gwen to said agents and msrshal5,
large amount OF property 10 the pos
session OF citizens o. the United States,
held under the claim Of valid title,
have been seized without warrant sup
ported by oath or affirmation, and par
ticularly describing the things to be
seized
Mr.. Edmunds thought 1t would be best
10 refer the resolution 10 the j dietary
Committee.
Alter brief discussion, the resolution,
on motion OF Mr.. Conkling wa, amend
ed so ss to request the Presideu. 10 fur
uIsn the information 20 the Senate If, IN
his op. MON, it would not be incompatible
with the puylic interest, and on motion
of Mir Chatice, it was further amended
50 Us to include the instruction gwen TO
agents and marshals in ali the States and
Territories as well as the States named.
AS thus amended. the resolution was
agreed to.
Mr. Davis, Of West Virginia, called up
the resolution submitted BY him on the
18Th of October last, providing Tor tue
appointment of II special committee OF
live Senators to inquire into the alleged
discrepancies in the books and accounts
OF the Treasury Department
Mr.. Morrill, submitted the following gs
substitute for the resolution Of Mr..
Law 5:
Ees lred, That committee of three be
appointed 10 investigate the tiaance re-
ports, books and accounts Of the Treasu-
ry Department, particularly the reports
rom 1869 to 1872, inclusive, to ascer.an u
whether or not any actual difference, r
dtscransrcie exist. also vbntbar or ...
snv sirerst,ors in smopats or fg,ras
have been made, and that said commit
tee shall have The power 10 employ n
s,enOgrapher, as clerk, who shall be paid
out Of the contingent funds OF the Senate
IN the vnuchers anoroved nv the com.
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6gures nil tnkeS from official ronort.
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thst the committee had Considered the
subject OF dividing the Treasury Depart.
mcnt.
Mr.. Beck said he was not aware OF that
faci, and therefore withdrew his amend
meat.
Mr. Morr'Il referred TO Tue report
made IN 1910 oy MI sherman OF Ohio'
chairman OF the senate Finance Com
mIite'' ana py Mt heFhsn' memoef o!
inst committee, ana argued tnS' III 'n'
allegations mace by Senator DAVIS were