The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1878-02-13


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CONGRESSIONAL.
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SENATE, Jan. "A large snnSn her ~
petiti6ns we've pre1ented many AZ them
ssainst changes in ths prescnv I 81 seyeraj
them one BY Mi. sanders. providing foII
eighteen additional commissioners to the
Paris exposition. The silver bill coming up,
The purchase Of bullion si1r. scoinard ia onen
market until Il shall rise to par in legal tender
notes; then Tor free coinage. Mr.. Bayard then
spoke In opposition Is tire .bilI
HOUsE, Feb. 4th. p61lhber of bills
were introduced, among them one to make
of State courts. The consular and diniamati
appropriation bill was repeated. and 5ndaic fI,a
special order tor Feb, ma. fwo or. II fee
motions to suspend the rules were defeated,
among them one made In order to instruct the
committee on ways and means to report a bill
imposing tax on incomes. The vote on this
was l65 to ", the noes being nearly all Repub
SENATE, Feb. 5th,-A large number of
petitions were presented, amonpIt them seyaral
~ Mr. Cohkliny from acftiIens az New York
for the decentralization of silver. which he ~.
planned were the result Of organized effort.
and did not represent the sentiment of the PEG.
pie Of the State: j Several bills were reported
and plaeedsGn the calendar. The silver bill
making the weight Of the dollar to be coined
44Y grams, ana submitted some remaks. Mr..
Howe followed In favor ofsthebill. Mr. Teller
submitted an amendment providing for silver
'certlncates. Adjourned, Is IN.
?, HOUSE, Feb, IA number of petitions
and memorials were presented, among them
one Tor the use Of the, balancebf the Chinese
rehei o. sufferers from the present famine I'm
Norm Chlna. Inc phi extending the time for
me complexion OF me Nortnern Paclhc rail- raj
road was reported and recommended. The
Jolll Tor the holding, OF 9 special term OF court
!or tne trlat o. Slorlaa tlm1er lapd depredators
t we Pi ;m 49, acaoeMy appropria-
Whole WIN an ~ 81 ds S coni'!ee OF tne
~ Srn ' I'M Eah ...n.t ],
.. HhNAlh, I.ep o' !; Dayls presented
w. w,t ~ ieurAs, sne tesoia1lons aoopGeo
Of s;1var saSara1 VIZ VI e4e
t;nns era - SuSplal ot nc PeCi
IN, VI Ine SILVER
Ghr;s+;a,.o,, M a.. anan INV
enii;s hne aa.tel one.eu Iesoluuons
IA dIva .ne 9! me war ana
e;ce TO nomsider hn ania,n, - ~ cG E9o
saer;e, " Ioneluel4 .ne eclency 81 the Snle
Sa. sGon ~ an anu means q com,
ranart as um Slte eape 1"cteras coast' ana
-isR 9n ~. aAeI ~ W p,.... -.
e5 i.OlosE, rep' o.-hesOlu were M
tlo o io1 1nqulry INTO the metropolis dis
asei, iOtDluu!nB tne coinage. 81 Inc trade DOL
Ia anu !avorlng an lnte!nauohal monetary
tt plil was. mtroducea~ MAKING
w G Durean an executive depart
men, ~ ne Iacneco- W11gglngton Cal; contest;
Gu ;t giestlon was callea up ana olscussed
w y SneN aetl9n:i Glsa;,t s,8.Ios3 :. .
oRNATE Fep. un.-A% resolutlOn,S IN
structing the appropriations committee to in
sqLire into the condition of affairs in the pen
sion Office and adjutant generals office, was
adopted " MI. Davis bill to remit taxes on
lnsolyent sayings aI Dank < was passed. Consid;
Ria; ~, ID 1 co snsea III was resueo' ana
w moUsa r9 n.,aa:3.; mouse aamltteo
HWlgglhgon: ADemocrauc contestant from the
lo4 l Cainornla dlstrlct oY strelght party
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SENATE, FEB. S.-Ihe Reform school
received an airing In the senate Yesterday on
the bill prepared by. the judiciary. Committee
to make this reformatory school State in
stltution, instead Ola mere convenience to
which county commissioners can send their
juvenile criminals or not, just as they happen
to feel in the mood Mr.. Pillsbury introduced
AN important bill; which proposes to make
serious breach in our homestead exemption
law. Bills were also, presented for settling.
the trouble Of the State with Seymour, sabin
railway amend the