The Red Cloud chief., 1878-12-19
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4. WssufSgfus, Tuesday, b~r. h-c<ust<
psasosh subspi,tet . rvsoiut,on ipsssseting
stp~dicney ~ making trade dolsr ~ra ten
der for sn devss, ssd pspvsdsn9 fw NE so'rsn
Sion ~ sks ccassre ~ the sssbdsrd silver dol-
Lar " Si3t grsins snd tbs recotnins u the
saps Into usde duiisss 81 ~ rrsins, snd Ton
such siditloasi cutnsS- II trsds collar. a. Inc
ne~ds ~ the essntry may d~emsnd-isid oses 4
etADding and other committees srissinf 81 the
eL~~ n The last s>ssioo vrre cyo'inued sen-
sfos ncvrfn satec-1ur~a . bill q 2 sutscrtrfnr
tbs sservsary u The Treasury 10 is~us In en-
change fos United States notes OF colo esrtio-
Gates Of dspo.i, deeominstion. Of or .ny
multiple thereof not eIoeeding SOD. hearing
intsres, 81 the fsfs 81 AsS and convertible 81
asy time vithin cos year in,o 4 p~r cent boOds
90 d~scrfbed Ia the funding act, and the mon
~ ~ received shal be applied 10 the payms1t
~ The SO beds In the mode prescribed by
aid act senator Berh submitted . resolution
calling on the Secretary ~ the Treasury TOE .
statement @. the smoao, ~ silver co,n rsceiv.
ed In payment ~ custom dues since the be
ginning - the nseal year. &c. Adopted Sou
stos toDover submitted . reeplntkn 10 inyes-
tigsts the om,s.,oo ~ the s~ction relating 10
the Hot Springs In the enrolment ~ the san-
dry Ciytl Appropriation htll at the lat session
-agr,sd Ia Aalourued.
uOCsg.
The following bills uvrr introduced ssv.
erA for the re~oining - The trade jsllsr into
the standard silver dollar: bill 10 repeal the
resumption act bill fot commissioned. on yrL
loo fever epidcmic. 'o punisl. election frsuds
Ia prevent corrupt n IN elections Tor improve
m.nt ~ The Mississippi rvtr to make trade
dollars legal tender a. make trade dollar, and
other silver cJins legal tender, Ia require tbs
sscrrtsy III The Treasury ~ receive the trade
dollar In exchange Tor legal tender silver dol.
lars 10 stop the further cninAs. ~ trade dol.
lars; In %rslstion Ia toe srpulsion from Ger.
I'm Ans M InIlNfa HAaA q MATHEMATICAL -
Citizen for admission aad registry ~ foreign
buff ships; for the termination 81 the natural.
iEstion treaty 9Th Prussia All were referred.
House vent INTO committee II the whole "a
the military academy appropriation bill, after
Which the military academy and fortincation
wAsnisoroS, Wednesday, Dec. 4 "A CON.
mitt~e vas appointed Ia inquire about the
omission 81 the Hot Spring. clause from the
civn appropriation hill 81 lsst .~ession. sauls-
bury Introduced . bin authorizing the srcrr-
tary o. the Treasury In red-cminr United
states legal tender notes 80 required BY IN.
special rssnn stiou set, To pay rs per cent. In
gold aud % per cent. In standard silver dol.
IATss Harris resolution regarding the pre-
vention ~ epids mice vas agreed ". Motion
10 take up the Texas Pacific Railroad bin re.
l.cted,.yea.. W. nsss,2,-op the ground tina,
u would lead to 4 long discussion Edmund.
gave notice that he would on Monday call no
the bill relating to Presidential elections and
the counting 81 votes. Euslis intraured a
bul Appropriating Ave million dollars for i'm
proving the leycer In the southern states
laid on The table, After an executive session
Senate adjourned.
A bill providing Tor a Hot, Springs commits.
zion, with an amendment that free bail. Ia.
maintained for tho INDECENT, passed. scbIci-
cher offered = resolution calling on the Prrsi
luRt fnR "A .RFN al III. -. A -.
from the SECRETARY ~ state Ia the United
State. Minister Ia Mexico, together with other
documents on the sub Get ut our commercial
relations with MeSico-adoptcd. Kelley offer.
cd q resolution asking the Secretary Of IN,
Treasury for regarding the depoe.
" of government money In any national, state
or private hank on the 18th Of September and
November, ISIS, and other depd.it. by JN..
bursting sgents-sdopted. Adjourned.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Thursday, Dee. h-Tbe Vice
President announced A. special committee on
the yellow fever investigation, Harris. Lsmer'
Paddock, Conovcr, Garland and Eustis. The
following resolutions were submitted and
agreed tot Calling upon the secrrtA, y of the
Treasury for Information - a. deposits In the
Treasury Ia the credit Of the F~rccdmep's "a.
wings and Trust Co, and whether interest
should be allowed thereon, sc. 10 print iO
copies OF the Testimony In the Corbin. Butler
case, requesting the President to transmi, spy
Information received concerning the poefNi
and commercial intercourse with the south
American states. by unanimous consent sew.
eral chanSfS were made IN standing commit
tees. All urncd.
HoULs.
Singleton. from the committee on spprp-
pfiations, reported the consular and diploma,
ic appropriation bill referred, and made spe-
ciai order for Tuesday next. Clymer, from
the same committee, reported the naval ap-
pFnnFlnliln hill faf.rtat 40 .,pnlss. -
whole. Rrscs~aAan foe the appointment OF A
yellow fever passed. Brentram
made q personal explanation regarding the
statement, II the Washington Post that be re
ccived tl2,JO for voting Ia paw interest on the
aG5 District II Columbia bonds. lie moved
an investigation by committee adopted. Har.
rsoo ri Illinois, offered a resolution for infor-
nation regarding the employees appointed I'm
the Chicago Custom House w the present col.
lcctor. Garheld reported q concurrent rcsolu-
hGa 10, Ic, n,S tsss, so~mis'ion' adopted.
sENArE.
w%,snISoroS, Monday. Dec. a-seoa,or
Consling intr oduced a bin granting a pen.lo
to the widow ~ Rear Admiral Paulding. Win
dom submitted = preamble and resolution set
ting forth that the United States Patent once
has become an Institution Of oppression, and
therefore directing the committee on pa,cnts
to consider the ~expedieLcy OF some other mode
Of cooperating Inventors instead IL the pre-
ent system. A resolution Was agreed 20 re-
questlng thr President To furnish copies of re
ports vi marshals and other officers, and spch
correspondence as he may have tn relation 10
recent elections In South Carolina and LouI.
siana. Bill In relation To Presidential elections
aud the counting OF votes was taken up. and
Edmunds spoke la favor Of the hill. The
House resolution for the investigation OF the
yellow fever epidemic vas AZ On. Garland
submitted a resolution iustruct,ng the com.
mittee on Indian Affairs 10 inquire ipto the
eSpedleney OF revitng the Law regulating In
.tcrcourse with the 1adian tribes In the Indian
Territory-sgreed to Bayard submitted A
resolution requesting the President 10 trans
nit correspondence relating - the immunity
OF diplomatic agents of foreign government
from Judicial proceedings against them while
residing Ia the United states-agrred Ia.
After executive session the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
The following bills we're introduced, By
Hewitt, "a make silver standard dollars inter.
changeahie with gold. ny Vance, OF y. C., To
repeal the United States electoral supervts.
ors law. ny Atkins, Ia make minor or sub
sidiary coins legal tender for debts due m.
government including payment Of cu.tom.
and dues, by Burchari. requiring the National
bank Associations 10 receive A. legal tender
coins on dep-eit at par In exchange al par for
United states and national bank uotes Nv
Buckner, amending the silver rrmunetiratIon
act by Cummings To provide for the re-