The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-23
61 lELEAnAFF1.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
TO THE DAILY wrELLIGENcER
GENERAL NEWS.
TerrOrs of the Turkish Struggle.
Burned Villages and Slaughtered
Inhabitants.
Turks Defeated with Great Loss Of
Men and Material.
Mr.. Ewing Calls for Coin State
ment.
The New York Legislature on The
Resumption Question.
The New York Legislature on The
Resumption Question.
Exciting Discussion in Congress.
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, January 90.
A number Of petitions from New York
State were presented and referred, favor
ing the reconciliation OF silver and the
repeal Of the specie resumption act.
MIR. Morrill,, from the Committee on
Finance, reported with an amendment in
the nature Of n substitute the bill to re-
nit taxes on insolvent sayinga banks.
Placed on the calendar.
A number Of bills were introduced and
referred.
Thereport OF the joint select commit
tee on Chinese immigration WA refer
red TO the Committee OF Foreign Rela-
tions.
Mr.. Howe presented memorial Of the
Milwaukee Chamber Of Commerce in ia.
vor Of an appropriation 10 complete the
breakwater at the entrance TO the harbor
ofsturgeon Bay. Referred.
Mr.. Dorsey presented the petition OF
citizens OF Hot Springs, Arkansas, in IA.
yor Of an amendment TO the act In relation
to the Hot Springs reservation, 10 enable
those occupying property there TO pur-
chase the same. Referred.
Mr.. Withers presented II petition repre-.
senting 5000 depositors in the Richmond
branch OF the Freedmens' Savings Bank
asking Congress To reimburse their Losses
incurred in that institution. Referred.
Mr.. Maxey, from the Committee on
Military Affair.", reported with amend.
ment House bill for the payment to oil.
GERS and soldiers Of the Mexican war the
three months extra pay provided for by
the act Of July 10, ISiS. Placed on the
calendar.
The following bills were introduced
and referred:
Dy MIR. Harris: To provide for the ap.
pointment Of District Judge for the
Western District Of Tennessee.
BY MIR. Bntler: TO repeal Eec. 3,4l2 OF
the revised statutes Of the United States,
the same being sec. l22 Of the National
Bank act, imposing tax Of 10 per cent
on the circulation OF State banks.
The Vice President laid before the
Senate a communication from the Secre-
tary OF War in regard 10 reimbursing the
State OF Texas for expenses incurred by
said State in repelling inyasions by the
Indians and Mexicaps. Referred.
On motion Of Mr.. Conkling, il was or
dered that the papers.now on file in the
Senate relating 10 tiie case OF Major
Runkle be taken from the Gle and reier-
red 10 the Committee on Judiciary.
At the expiration Of the morning hour
the statue Of VIM. King, contributed by
Maine 10 The national statnary, was ac-
cepted, and Messrs. Hamlin and Blaine
made addresses.
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