Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-01-13
CONGRESSIONAL.
HOUSE.


In the senate on the 4th, Mr.. Wright
called mn the bill recently introduced hy
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tested elections IN othce OF president and
yce.presdent of the United States. for the
rurrose of L.vir, II ,of,rrod o,,a ,,,,.,.,
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nfd to by Messrs errnan Sharno "r" m"' onG r5
Bogy. Messrs. Herman and Sherman spoke
1rleuy upon the question, and the bill Of
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In Ile senate on the oth, Mr, Morton
called up the resolution submitted by the
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Ne"h'Hua! IaSl declaring that VIM NJ. lur'
ner is in duty bound under his oath to an.
swer the questions propounded to him by
the committee in regard to the tran smisson
OF telegraph messages through his office at
| Jacksonville, Oregon and thai he can not
excuse himself from answering the same hy
reason of his official connection with the
| Western Union telegraph company as mana.
ger OF their Off at Jacksonville, Oregon.
Adopted, yeas 33 nays 8. Adjourned.
In tho house 80, ,lo op, NJ D,,,,.
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laNS chairman OF the freedmen banH com
mittee, reported bill, authorizing MIR. Ed.
monds hank commissioner tn.d,v in n,on.
erty sold undpr forpclo.ure IN ssc,,ra ,bo
| del,ts of tho honl and ~ seIl, tho s,,,,o NJ
/ nublic ar nrivate colo u,bsr Il il for ,Lo j.,
t.rpst of tba hanl, to lo .n ,ma oIso -.
tbeir former action in Join% % so HI He eymioim,
cd that the comn,i,S S;nnars IN ,,,;n5in, ~,
tbe atI5irs or ti Loni, AND soi,n,, tna 5o "p
erty conveyed to the bank to secure the
uo"tS, ,, nau neeh t"nPellyu' III Htuef 10 pre-,
portion OF it and afterwards TO resell it, The
legality OF this course had been questioned,
",'. 1l'i was IeloIteu ~ remove 'He uouots
~ t',' "h" w PiI'eng nv eN Pe"'''e l''E
S.' S"'lon' lne oln P"sseu' me houSe "eh'
,,,i" 1un'ili'oe % ''le NhoIe on 3 tH9 TTI' C
su'a' sIt auu ulli"n'o!lc appropriation n'h' Inc
n.s' i"l'E l"pl oe!hs tl'ose masking "PRF1I
Pll''uia loi Saia'leS VI MINISTERS, MI Iioi
l''"H u"eieu an "in'nuii'uI HAlIS tte lol'
,'"'uS ,%tv' VI S"l"i'eS' roI lhIhlN IeIS u
noa ,ao many anu hIsS,"
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n"T Pi-'0WUp' I'm 'iu cry as az PieSen'
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I'M, I.nehuri' ti%M"l'ah oro lsIanM s nn
''u i'e Tu"''i 'oVuo, NOW 2H,vo
u"SES;,"i"' i .oS'a h.ca, liouuu[as, , H"lNaao
@on, @mr NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. n''Sslon qoooo, no" Slu'
WV, 1iihls!er anu consul general I" hayt
e1u aadoh i"perin' t"cu 9fVVo, now 800 ant
T''uoV' ~ nc cul.in'''ee rose "ltnou' any ac
.toh on tne consular ana Glpl9mallc n'll, an'
1Ie mis nouSF , GpnsIIere" inc business OF th
n,S.rrt. .. oa ,9,u,uo.I, m lt" pll.S OF 'oc7
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III 'i'e i'ouae on Vue 1'll' "'' " ems III
"o"uceu oln Pro''u'hE 'or 'he repeal o
all taxes on capital and deposits Of state an,
national banksand baukina institutions. Re
fprrpd The senate amendments In tho hill
for the sale If Saline lands wore cnncurre
in Mr.. REAGAN. renorted a hill making m
ports of Brownsville and Galveston, Texa,
rs ports 10 which unannroiyed mercbandis
nav he imnorted, Pissed Mr. Kidde
from Dakota. renorted hack a hin giyin
nnrties contestants fine IN enter lands nm
Ier nrc.emntion homcstcads nm t;r,ber on
tnre acts after contest sbaiI bavo Loen f;roIl
decided Passed Tbe house Wont INF
committee of the wbnle Wr Horr;. Of vi,
cinia in the chair On tbo state Of Of ,bc nnion
Sbn Srst hi hning ono ron,,rtod L.. W, Hau
, IN Of Alahams grantins i nsnsions to ~ cartoi