The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-10-30
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act hutnoIilnB tne colnage OF twenty
cent silver pieces.
By Mr.. Cutler: Declaring the Depart
ment Of Agriculture one oithe Executive
Departments.
By Mr.. Peddie: For the establishment
Of Department Of Commerce.
BY Mr.. Kelly: To repeal the act fol
the resumption ofspecie payments.
By Mr.. White, Of Pa. For the stamp
ing Of unstRmped documents and papers
By Mr.. Errett: To regulate commerce
and prevent determinations by common
carriers.
By Mr.. Marsh: Proposing an amend
nent TO the Constitution In relation Ia
the election Of President.
The hour Tor calling States having ex.
pired, 4 resolution was offered by Mr..
Dunham and carried that the call be con.
tinued until all the States and Territories
are called.
The call was resumed and under It The
following bills were introduced and re.
lerred
BY Mr.. Harris: To give Circuit Courts
supervisory Jurisdiction over District
Courts in certain criminal cases, and also
to abolish the ironclnd oath Of office.
By Mr.. Cabell, Of Virginia: Toremove
the duty from Ingredients used in the
making Of tobacco and snuff.
By Mr.. Goode: For the restoration ot
wages in the government printing Office
By Mr.. Walker: To make United States
notes receivable for import dutieP; also
to consolidate the bonded debt and reduce
the interest.
By Mr. Davis: To refund the money 10
the State OF North Carolina; also TO re-
peal the laws fOrbidding the payment ot
claims to persons who were not loyal.
By Mr.. Yates: To abolish the tax on
liquors distilled from fruit.
By MIR Scales: To refund direct the
taxes paid in the insurrectionary States;
also to refund all special taxes paid by
the distillers OF fruit.
By Mr.. Robbins: To prevent inter
ference with the administration Of Justice
in criminal cases; also to reduce the tax
on distilled spirits to 45 cents per gallon,
on tobacco 10 l2 cents per pound and on
cigars to s. per 1000; also allowing the
producers Of leaf tobacco to sell 500
worth 10 the consumers without tax.
By Mr.. Vance: To abolish the 10 per
cent tax on the circulation OF National
banks and enforce uniform rate Of in.
terest.
By Mr.. Herbert: To abolish the iron.
clad oath.
By Mr.. Ellis: For mail steam service
to Brazil.
By Mr.. Gibson: To improve the uavi.
CATION Of the Mississippi. Also for the
appointment of commissioners TO ascer.
tain on what terms treaties OF commerce
can be arranged with Canada, Mexico,
Brazil and Central American States.
By Mr.. Banning: Repeating the law
torbidding the appointment in the army
and navy OF persons who have served in
the army or navy OF the Confederate
States. Also TO transfer the conduct OF
Indian affairs to the War Department.
By Mr.. Rice: To reform the ciyilser.
vice. Also to provide for pensions 10
commence from the date OF death or dis
ability.
By Mr.. Riddle: Making import duties
payable in legal tender notes. Also abol.
ishing the ten per cent tax on circulation
Of State Banks. Also reducing the
whisky tax TO so cents per gallon.
BY Mr.. Hamilton: To reimburse the
State Of lndiana'a expenses incurred in
the late rebellion.
By Mr.. Cobb: For the withdrawal Of
National bank currency and the issuance
OF $500,000000 OF non.interest bearing
Treasury notes, and making them legal.
tender.
By Mr.. Hunter: ToGx legal rate Of
interest on National money not 10 exceed
9 per cent; also, to equip an Arctic expe-
dition.
By Mr. Baker: For the coinage Of
silver dollars and making them legal.
tender; also, making the duties on i'm.
ports payable one-fourth in legal-tender
notes.
By Mr.. Morrison: To revise and sim.
plify the existing laws imposing duties
on imports and to reduce the taxation.
By Mr.. Harrison: To provide for the
counting Of the Presidential vote.
By Mr.. Springer: In relation TO the
votes for President and members OF Con-
gress.
By Mr.. Hayes: For the issue Of Ma.
tional Savings bonds.
By Mr.. Fipton: For National Say
ings Depository rs a branch Of the Post.
Office Department.
By Mr.. Glover: Resolutions Of the
Missouri Legislature for the repeal OF the
bankruptcy act, removal OF the National
Capital, and 10 aid the Southern Pacific
RailroHd.
BY Mr.. Clark: Appropriating $1,000.
600 to deepen the Missouri river.
By Mr.. DarrAll: Appropriating S..
900, 900 Tor the levees OF the Mississippi
river, also TO relieve the Missouri, Lou
isiana & Texas Railroad from certain
conditions, and requiring it to be free
highway for the use Of the United States.
By Mr.. Tltner: For the reorganization
Of the army.
By Mr.. CAM A Constitutional amend.
ment relating TO Presidential elections.
By Mr.. Couger: To promote immigra.
tion TO the United States; also to revise,
amend and consolidate the laws relating
10 the protection OF life on steam vessels.
By Mr.. Ellsworth: To provide for the
payment Of mileage to Senator's and mem.
bers OF Congress for attending the extra
session.
By Mr.. Mills: To reimburse the State
OF Texas for money expended by that
State for defense on the frontier, and also
TO repeal the act exempting deposits in
savings banks from taxation.
By Mr.. Culbertson: To pay Southern
mail contractors.
By Mr.. Luttrell; Authorizing the pay.
ment OF duties on imports to be made In
legal tender or National Bank notes.
By Mr.. Page: Prohibiting the immi.
grafton Of Chinese.
By Mr.. Phillips: To reimburse the
State ofKansas for the expenses incurred
IN repressing the rebellion and Indian
hostilities,
By Mr.. Cannon For tie admission Of
Utah as State.
By Mr.. Ridder: For the admission Of
Dakota as State; also, establishing a
land district in The Black Hills; also, 10
organize the Territory OF Pembina.
Additional bills, for the coinage Of sil.
yer dollars and making them legal ten.
der, were introduced by Messrs. Banning,
Ewing, Jones, Bright, Hunter, Baker,
| Spanks, Morrison, KnApp, Fort, BLAND