The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-10
THE CONGRESS.
The Amended Legislative, Execu'
tive and Judicial Appropria-
tion Bill Passed.
Twenty-Five Democrats Hold Out
Against Tt.

| The Republicans Attempt to Force the Pas
i sage Of the Army Appropriation
Bill, But Fail.
i THE SENATE.
WASHINGTON, June g.--Several bills to re.
move the political disabilities Of private In.
dividuals were objected to and went over.
Mr.. Vest introduced bill which he hoped
would be Immediately considered, which pro-
vides for the payment of q pension Of $1OO q
month to the widow and children OF the late
Senator j. b. Shields. OF Missouri. He knew
that the Committee on Pensions would not
consider such a bill at this session, and there
/ fore, he hoped 1t would be passed now.
Mr.. Edmunds could not see any difference
cases, and therefore hoped II would go over
until tomorrow.
Mr.. Salisbury introduced bill to amend
the corporation laws Of the District.
By Mr.. Garland: A bill to provide rooms
| and other accommodations for the National
i Board OF Health.
Mr.. Cotter's resolution to discharge the
COMMITTEES on Finance from further eensld-
tomorrow on motion of Mr.. Voorhees,.
i Mr.. Eaton from the Committee on Appro-
priations, reported House joint resolution
No. /, providing for certain deficiencies on the
sundry civil appropriation act Of third March
last, and recommended non-concurrence In
the House amendment The report was
agreed to-
Mr.. Burnside at 80 p. m., moved to go
into executive session. Lost yeas 10, nays 21.
| Mr.. Harris then rose to speak on the Nc
| The Chair appointed Mr.. Herman one OF the
directors OF the Columbia Hospital In place
of Mr.. Sargent.
Mr.. Harris read from manuscript and ar
gued Id favor OF the Mcdonald bill, recting
as has been done by large numbers Of
other speakers on the same subject, the con-
stitntional provisions relating to the right OF
suffrage and the respective Jurisdiction Of the
to the. holding of elections He reviewed
very thoroughly the present election laws,
1 and gave Illustrations Of their injustice.
| AT 40 p. m. the Senate adjourned.
| TILE HOUSE
/ The Speaker In the morning hour called the
States for bills and resolutions for reference
only; commencing with the State OF Illinois,
where the call ended last Monday. Under
this call the following were introduced and
| referred.
by Mr.. Gunter, Of Arkansas For the relief
of certain citizens of the Indian nation OF
tribes In the Indian Territory, for property
lost during the rebellion; also bill directing
| the Secretary Ut War to ascertain the value
| Of certain portions OF the Cherokee Indians at
Fort Gibson, !. e, and to report the same to
Congress-.
By Mr. Clemons, of Arkansas: To amend the
Judiciary act in relation to certain suits
against corporations.
BY Mr.. Upson, Of Texas: Making an ap-
preparation for the erection Of suitable posts
for the protection Of the Rio Grande frontier
also, a bill for an appropriation for the con-
struction of public building at San Antonio,
Texas.
BY Mr. Sapp, Of Iowa: A bin in relation to
liens on judgments of United States courts.
By Mr.. Whiteaker, Of Oregon: To declare
forfeited certain lands granted for the con-
struction Of a railroad from Portland to As
toria In the State OF Oregon.
By Mr.. Cox, Of New York: A resolution
calling upon the President for any CORES
pondence that has passed between the State
Department and the German government in
relation to tampering with mails between the
people Of the two countries.
By Mr.. Sanford, Of Alabama: To provide
for an equal distribution of Federal patron
age among, the several States and Con-
gresslonal districts.
By Mr.. Manning, Of Mississippi: To au-
thorize the issue Of United States notes and
to provide for the redemption Of certain
United States bonds.
By Mr.: Whitthorne, of Tennessee: To pro-
vide that parties making contracts In viola
from the United States treasury, shall be
guilty Of d misdemeanor.
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