Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-16
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ESPECIAL TO THE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
WASHINGTON, D. G., jan. IL.

ESPECIAL TO TIE ALEXANDRIA dAzETTE.l
WASHINGTON, D. G.. Jan. IL.
Among tho resolutions introduced 10 Inc
Senate 10 day was the following ~ Dir. WIN
dom, Of Minnesota
Reso7red, That, with view t. tie peaceful
at astmcnt of all questions relating TO :ud!asa,,
to The effective enforcement CT con3sltu'lcAai
aud national rights, and to the promotion or
The best Interests of the whole country BY the
elimination of seciioral!sm from politics, com'
mittae of seven senators be appointed By the
Chnir with the duty Of i-quirirg as TO The q
pcdicpey aud prsctlcabiliy CT clcour3s'9g and
promoting By all Just and proper method5 the
martial migration Of c1orod persons ifofa those
States and congressional districts. where Trey
are not alowed to freely ani peacefully. ez@r
else ord cnioy their constitutional rights as
American citiZ,5s into such STATES as nay &c
sire to receive them, aud vii! protcc: them II
| said tights, or into such Territory OF Ierl;o
| ries Of the u. 8. as may be provided Ter Their
use aud occupation, end if said committee shall
deem such migration sxpedIeut and practicable,
that they report, By bill or c!herT!sa, what, Ia
their Judgment, is the most etlc:cous meEhoo
| Of accom- p:hiug that cbj.ct, and that Sail
| committee have leave 10 slt during nc recess.
Mr.. Blaine, fro!a the Committee % RuiaS,
| reported a resolution, which w:5 2doptcd,
granting he privileges If The fio: 10 eE ere.
tary Bancroft
Society Ct Friends of Panns3lT2u!a against me
transfer o! the iGdlan Barcsu - the War H..
parmen'. =, -
The Senate then, 90 cl9,iGn Of tlr. lcgal!s.
took up the bill icr tho payE!ca! CT af!c;:S q
PERSONS
the JcuruaI, lock up and passed 2 bill auihoE!z
i5r the Secretary Ct the Treasury, 10 the pre-
cess CT returning tic na!ioEa! debt, to exchange
directly at rar the BONDS tcarug + pr cent.
interest for the bonds commonly knoTa IS ~:
outstanding and uaca!led, and Grects tha!
whenever such % bocd5 shall haze been &c.
deemed, the provision Ct this section ana al
existing provisions IF law authorizing tic re.
furdipg Of the national debt shall! apply to s9J
bonds of the u. S. bearing PER ccci. or
bishcr rate Of Interest which may be redeem
able, and that ia aGy such exchange lotares;
shall be allowed en- the bones redeemed to-
period OF three months.
! The order cftho cay, the bill for repairing tha
eyees on The Mississippi river, vas thcr tasG1
up end considered.
Senator Johustop, contrary to bis tzpcotaIta1E
when he first returned after bis Christians re
cess, has not entirely recovered fron TIC lids
position under which he suffered last summcT
and has not been in his seat TOR The last II"
days in consequences thereof. =,
At the Henry memorial sav7icca. 10 nc held
ia the ball OF the House to tight, Prot. Gray
CT Harvard, vi give an account OF the pc!soT%
history Of tho deceased. lie aud Pfof. ". Is
Rogers. Of Boston, tu. to:meIiy Ct the U2l7et
sity Of Virginia, will occupy chou! al hour
The speeches of Senators llanlln and WithcrS
Representatives Garfield aua Cox. and Gcoc!a
Sherman will each be abcu: ten minutes !o0g
Both houses Of Congress, Inc President arc
Cabinet, and Suprcm, Court, AID some OF tht
foreign ministers will attend The c;reuea!2a.