The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-11-02
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

MAAHlh0toNt N0VemDef i.
The deik Of Senator Morton was marked
with bOquet Of white flowers.
The Ckaplain alluded 10 the illness oi
the Senator, saying; 1--WE unite oul
prayer 70 beseech Thee 10 give to the dy.
ing Senator the prospect Of better life
to open ior him new career and another
journey beyond the stars"
Mr.. Armstrong presented memorial
Of the Kansas City Board Of Trade, iay.
oring the repeal Of the specie payment
resumption act and unconstitutional Bil.
yer; also resolution OF the ST. Louis
Merchants Exchange, fayoring the re
peal Of the bankrupt law. Referred.
The Senate went into executive session
and when the doors were re-opened I'D.
iourned.
a HOUSE.
Anumber Of bills were introduced, in.
eludinR The ioIloWinV;
By Mf. Schleicher; To aid The WISH.
ingtop, Cincinnati & 81. Iouis Railroad
to construct q narroT.Vauve raiIroad
from tideWater 10 81 I,onis and ChicS0o
By Mr., Cabell: Authorizing the SecPe.
tarT Of the Treasury 10 nav tbe oWneru
the value Of the cotton and Tobacco seirsd
by the Goyernment sinoe AuriI 10 Is65
Mr.. schIeichsr offered 4 resoIutiou
calling on the President for ali iniorma.
lion relating 10 me condition of tbe Mey.
ican border IN Texas and 10 any recen,
violation Of the territory Of he United
States by incursious from Mexico,
Adopted.
Nj. Good asked leave 10 offer resolu.
tion declaring that in the Judgment d
the House ne action ofithe President IN
Withdrawing the Federal troops from
South Carolina and LouisiauS was wise,
lust and Constitutional: fiat IL has con.
tributed in A larpe decree n tba Testora, !,
tion OF peace And harmopv thronvhout
me country. and l. entitled 10 receive tbs
Cordial srpport Of ali men Who Fs.iits
tbat WbIIs tsers ia a Nnrtb and !, Sonth
an East and a West there Il bnt an
country. one eonstitution and one destiny,
M. PbiIIips obiected
Nj Bntler snvSeSted that Il sbonld bs
reierred h tbe Gemmittse IN E5ucstjor
and Iabor.
n, q. Hsstsll w,, svo,r !, ., , msn.
her from Ksnsas
MI Ewing called nm bis motion IN .s.
eonIider tbs voIe n yesterdsv ,sc rscomm;t.
tin0 10 tbe eommittce the b,nkirs and
cnTrenrv b,iI. n rSns,I Iba th;rd ssct;on
of tbe Tesnmntion at ~ S'''''
Mr EameS asFed Tbs,bsr ,rv a;.cn.
sion Of tbs hi xas ~ bS oIIo~od 'NN
NJ Ew;rs rsrI;S5 ~, ;,L.S soon ~.
dssirs n he comm;,,s" @ ~ - S hS.a 80 eonie re
discn,sion of The nrovis;oDs of tbs Hi
bnt a il ves IN he morr;rs bo,, H. ~
onnoTtnnities for SiscnsSion s1d Ina T.n.a" ~
HIpnt oi The b;II wers vsrv ,nncS I , rs.t-;st.
ed. besidss tbere wss sons , nrob,b;I;.x :,
least Of An early adiourpmeut Of Con-
vress The committee had thsrsiors in.
strncted him "a AL f.s som a. ihs Iii
came bsiore tSs bonssS he n,.n,mor. E o'
eopSent TO have the discussion continns
TO-DAY till 3 o'elock with The nnSSratand.
ioS thai ne nreyio1s oneation sSonld bs
demanded on the psssare of tbe biII'
M. Copger asked Whether amendments
10 the bill Wonld ba rarmittAd
M. Ewing Teplied that he had been in.
,tructed by 1be committee ~ IN yislS 10 the ~
Gentleman from TIIinois fForN NJ 10 ~ ofFsr T
ibe amendment presented y.stsrdSv ''
The sneaker sn1pestedio M Ev;ro
to al Consent to Rave the biil tsteS
on, az the morning bonr
Mr.. ConSer Sres.ed % bis ops.t;or
whe,ber otbeE amendments Than Fort's
would be allowed.
me Speaker suggested that IL vas a
matter for The House 10 determine.
MI. EWine-I Am desirons to have tbs
sense Of the House taken on anv amend.
ments that NAV be- offered nrov;din1 thew
do NOT epdaneer the CONFEDERATION Or az.
position of t6e hill TTanvl,tsrI
the Speaker-Tbe offsrfn1 oi amend.
ments would not dispIace tbe conSiders.
lion Of the hi. Whether tbe amend.
mepts might impair The bill isa matter
Of opinion. TLauohter
Mr.. Ewing adopted The previous suv.
eestiop Of The Speaker. and asked mani.
mous consept 10 have tbe bill taken ont
Of tbe morning honr
Messrs Hale Garfield and o.hers nh.
iected.
Mr. ssyler submitted IA A narlianant.
ary ouestion tbat the erniration al siytv
minutes did mot necessarily close he
morning hour bnt Il rsonirsd tbs inter
position Of some other bpsinsss Of higher
PRIVILEGE
The Speaker stated that At the e,pir.-
ton OF the morning hour Il vould Be in
order To move to On to the SnesEer;s
table or TO 90 into committes of tbs
Whole and that either If tbsse mo,ionS
necesSariIv close the mo,n;r" Sou-
Mr. sayIer admitted that II Was nm.
ouestionabiy trne
After some fnr,bsr d;scr,.;or m ,h;s
mint M Ewine moSeJ he rrsv;nnS
euestion The 5revions ons,tion va
seconded 1913 to f90 ardtSs Tonsa mr. ~
ceeded 10 vote bv vess and navS on tor.
derino the main onest;on
M. Copeer moved tbat the Hon.s do
now sdiousn bnt ,he motion fxb;cb vas W
intended solelv for delayI came too too I"ts
"a The Snssts: .ts,sJ ~, ssva.,i @ ~ U.r,"I ,n
had alTeadv bsen csllsJ
The vote on orderinS the main or..,;or
resnlted veSs iSS nays 10 is4 W 41e''OA
The question then recurred cur on r.con.