, 1877-11-17
sNNATE.

WASHINGTON, D. C., NOV, 1B,-Mr. Cameron
(Wis.) introduced D bill fixing the salaries of
Judges OF the District Courts Of tho United
States. Referred.
Nj. ingalls, introduced bIl1 rcpealing the act
authorizing the coinage OF tho a0cont atlver
piece, Refcrrml,
Mr.. Armstrong presented petition from
business tneu of Kas,sas City, No., In favor Of
an amendment to tho Bankrupt law aul It's re.
peal. Referred.
On motion Of Mr.. 1ugalls, 1t was ordered that
when the Ssnate adjourn to-day 1t be to meot on
Monday next
Mr. Jones submitted the following,
Nssotssa. That the Attorney. General and Secse.
taFy uf the Interior b. aud ieEcby directed 10
communicate to the Senate Instructions gIyeR 10
agents and slarshalI Of tho United stasee IN tho
touching tic syixurs of Iogs. lnu,bcr. and nasai
storea suspected Of having Teen taken from public
lands q sa.s uni!ed Statue. whttter Of not nader
tho United stltss h.Id under claim Of valid tlte
hars not been selzed Without warzunt supported BY
oath or affirmation, 1nd particularly describing
Nj. Edm,unds thonght It would ts best to refer
Alter = bsIsf discussion, thu RESOLUTION. on mo.
ton Of Mr.. Conkslng, wAs amended "a 10 request
the President 10 tusnsh nfostnston 10 the honats,
II ~ htx opnun u would not b. Incompatible with
ruGlic Interest. and. on motion of Mr.. ChaGce, 1t
was furthur amended 40 a. TO Include instructions
vtyrn 10 agents nud Matshna II, NJ nilsr tutrs mi
Furri,orlrs, ~ wsii n tha Sratss amsd. A. ill.,
u9lended tlo RESOLUTION was ourecI IA.
Nj. payts IN, Vn.l called up q resolution
ttpd by him On tho lhth Of (ctohsr fast nm.
,fdlng for tho appointment VI d special COMMITTEE
nf nra Sena.0rs 10 Inquire fat6 the alleged di4-
erepancies n tho oooks ana aeeounts Of tho Tseaa.
hr. Alorsii Submitted tho following a. q substl-
tate fot Ihc resolution OF Mr. Davis:
nRAaf hLlNE
and accounts u lie Treasury DeuaFtmcn}. partlc.
uinrjY thy reports frU,n lBtjj TO 1877. in.
ciu.iye. 10 ascertatn vhether or nnt snv
actual diIc.euces or dfscrepsocies cslst.
sni stsn whrihrr ~ mt snv nit.ratinns
In amounts or figures have bcen made, and renort
lid fucts 10 Tho Senate and that eald I.omn1Iftas
shall have power 10 employ : stcnogrApirr ~
clerk, who shall 10 paid cut Of thu Euutlugsnt
Fnnd of ia sunule Gn vuuchers npurursl nv the
committer,
III. Uayls spoke 1t luu9tb. and, in CLOSING. aa.d
facts and nrufes ali taken from otlelai reuorts
ctsarfy rstshlish:
Ftri-Thal tiif{eYepcee. changes and alterations
Involving millions Of uollsrs dad been msjs il ths
% 10 EunaTsss. ~~' 0Ae >'4"'"'' ''a1'
hxeuau-I'nat ex.secrrtatv Brtstow and ths
Pinnucn Committee a1inllttca thcs wHc. mazda Ia
twse1, the ycnrs ios5j at,u ls7I xttbnnt sTnIans.
snsrnH than, I,1,.nt 4, ~, known wv 4~SA- W.
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prrss snl.tamiiuiiy ayTen nm in nua fnrindin1 ~,
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ury wns III rcr1rd tn r.stsIs th. nnhiic rit nj
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