Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-05
The Extra Session Of Con-
greSS.
why IT WAS POSTPONED UNTIL
/. NEXT OCTOBER.
A General Howl Along the Demo-
cratic Line.
HOW THE ADMINISTRATION -
REDUCING ExPENsEs.
The Michigan Legislature and Presi.
dent Hayes.
ALABAMA's MODEL GOVERNMENT
OF PEACE.
Sitting Ball to be Hunted Down.
[srrcilL DnrArcm,s TO TIE 0oLD anL
DAILY srwsl
Sitting Bull to be Hunted down,
lsrrciAL DnrArcnis TO H 0oLD anL
DAILY NEwsl
Impert.ns Deeisisns Of she I.ssrisr
Department..

Il lunku apDiitattoh W. ~.
though no homestead entry had been
allowed covering their claims.
All the mines located In the Black Hills,
Dakota, should be recorded. 70 fully insure
them In regard 10 title therefor. where
such locations were made prior TO the
ratification Of the treaty, to wit:' Febru-
AIRY %, 1877.
In the case Of Null W. Rolls and Ross,
ID In held where land has been returned -
agricultural In character on the township
plat, but the township Is aferward with:
drawn as mineral land, the burden Of
proof IL shifted upon the Agricultural
claimant 10 show no mineral character Of
the tracts he claims.
The Donation Act Of 1850 expired by
Limitation December I. 1855, and settlers
undor that Act will not DO allowed after
tho expiration Of the Act 10 set up . claim
to lands falling outside Of their original
notification. and over which they have q.
ercised no legal control.
The heirs or devisees OF adeceasod home
stead claimant cannot bc held responsible
for the failure Of q public officer 70 sd-
minister upon the estate. and the statute
docs not run against the heirs during tho
time which elapsed after the death Of the
| claimant and the date tho administrator
takes charge OF tho estate. provided tho
heirs arc without notice Of their rights
and the estate 10 administered upon within
seven years.
Where q party who has made q timber
culture entry fails to do the breaking re-
| quired by the Act Of March Is, 1874. with.
in one year, his entry should be cancelled
| upon satisfactory proof Of such failure.
Homestead claimants can nov make
| their final proof before . County Judge,
instead Of being compelled 10 travel " the
local Land Office.
why the Extra sessisn Of Conxrsss
Mas Postponed.
wAsnISdros. May i.-Tho Cabinet was
in session nearly three hours to-day. and
It was decided to postpone the extra Sec
sion Of Congress until the 18th Of 0etobsr
next. Tho change Of the original pro-
grammc WAS made upon = careful consid-
Grafton Of the general interests Of the
country. and with the almost unanimous
desire of the business community, ~ well
a. OF the members Of Congress themselves,
a. far as they could be consulted. that there
should be no session Of Congress this
Summer : and. upon mature inquiry Into
all the circumstance OF the case, u was
found that, without any immediate appro.
priaiion Of money. tho army could he
clothed and supplied with all Its necsssi-
ties, aud that. until the 18th OF October.
| only one regular payday las 10 be passed.
n was also considered that II Congress
| meets In October 10 may remain In con.
tinual session and finish Its business bo-
fore next Summer. M ~ To avoid tho incon
| venienco Of the hot season next year.. ~
we'll a. this. A proclamation calling an
extra session on tho 18th OF October 10 10
be issued without delay.
w~AsnISoroS. May "A member Of the
Cabinet says Of tho extra session: The
change In the date was not In any degree
caused by apprehension or the part OF the
Administration ~ 10 the consequences OF
early Congressional discussion OF the
Presidents Southern policy.
Tho Department Of Justice will suffer
much inconvenience by the postponement
81 the extra session. a. there will DO . de
f~iciency Of nj least $500, 900 by the LIST Of
July TO 10 provided for by Congress.
There IL no money 10 pay officers Of the
navy for tho months 81 April. May and
June. Tho amount required ID about
$500. 900. for which they will have TO wait
until the extra session. Army officers will
also be- considerably embarrassed, ~ they
cannot receive their pay after the LIST OF
July until the Army Appropriation bills
have been passed.
specuiatisns on che Pesspoaeo,e"s
Of the Extra Session.
NV YoRK. May "a Worid's Washing
ton special SAYS the extra session was put
Off till October because the President 10
timid over \ possible revolt against his
Southern policy among Republicans.
A TcitSss'. Washington special says the
session WAS postponed to give the business
Of the country n chance to revive and 70
avoid the heated term. No political con.
sideration had weight with the Cabinet.
Randall, In an interview. thought the
President was afraid TO 10 10 the country
with his policy, and that the delay really
helps the Democrats. Republicans think
the delay unconstitutional.
The 7,,.s.' Washington special says the
business men were unanimous against .
Summer session. and this ruled the Cabi-
net. No political considerations had any
weight.
The Hsr.lr. Mashing,on spec,A ssys
Messrs, Blaine, Butler and their followers,
have been flankod by this call. Fur
thermore. State elections In twelve States
will have interviewed 10 allow OF an o..
preston o. popular opinion on tno rre.,.
un. pJ ~ ..,ns, ~ MISREPRESENTATION md
a strony effort will DO made 70 induce the
President 10 change the date 10 the one
supposed TO have been originally chosen
for the extra session.
The !Ss.'. Washington ,pecisl says Al
The White House ono sci of reasons are
given mr. The change. but another exists.
80 one ever heard Of harm 70 trade In the