The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-07-03

litscal aasar~enss - farther oousidered. and
e Ell n n relation e iur;ss came up - I'M
moved. but &c Republicens 5esorted 70 tie
Honss. technically. without quorum.
SENArE.-On the 18th, the Mississippi
nj River Improvement Commission bill was
passed, with an amendment providing that the
Commission shall consist Of seven members
from the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and three
Army b f'
wss INDUCED in. the Senate being still in session
little prospect Of an adjournment THE Repubii-
Ing from voting. and the Democrats i:bosns to
tie '' debate a NJ: oonklins made some
very severe comments upon the course being
puued By tie majority in trying T. force the
lowing the time taken BY the Mississippi River
60 biz II S as @ to ss ass shin in
rose and said it wa. not his purpose to indulge
IL ps:onalitiss. but DO would ssy 70 the Senator
a%ss. thu "a. if .ns sss latter E
nss Ssss sSs ta
PLYING, saii that should the member from Mis-
sissippi. except in tho presence Of the Senate.
faiseSood. he tonIiins@ would denounce him as
. BLACKBOARD, "a coward and q iar-the rules
and propriesies Of the Senate were the only re-
the Senator from New York had understood him
wordF Imputed 2 him and an that they
unpsriiaments1y language was very harsh, It
was severe. 1t was such as NO man would deserve
ana NO brave man would wear. The amend
ton bill were insisted upon, and Conference
Committee appointed =: The report of the Con-
ference Committee on the disagreeing votes ON
Priation bill was agreed to, the Senate receding
from certain minor amendments.
HOUsE.-A joint resolution was
passed. defining the meaning of section two Of
the act making appropriations for the payment
OF arrears Of pensions. nd including within the
s wSs nav hssssiser 8 placed upon the pen PEN.
eiii proSiSisine DOlisicsi assss s
guest was insisted a. upon. wheTeupon t sSs
Republicans declined to vote. and tho
UPON d sSa ". notions Conf Ssnos
Committee was appointed on the Supplemental
Judicial bill. "a bill was reported from the
Go'nage Commlttee for the exchange Of trade
discussion ensued. and amendments were offered,
after which the previous question was considered
q secS 9 .S and the bitl went over The re-
lAtive Appropriation bill was agreed to.
SENArE.-The all-night session con-
tinued up to noon on the 10th, when new
days session began. -. Mr.. Conkling insisted IN
the journal being read, and the same not being
fully prepared for reading: the morning. hour
the Chair that the business of the Senate could
not be Obstructed by not reading the entire Jour
nal, when such portion as was prepared had
been read s e.. The Army Appropriation bill then
by Messrr. Carpenter, Davis, Withers. Conklirg
ana others an adjournment was finally had. with
vote should Be- reached by six D. m. on the Goth.
HOUsE.-After debate, the Confer
ence report upon the Judicial Expenses bill was
agreed to-102 to q. Section two of the bill pro-
hlblts the making of any CONTRACT or the incnr-
Eng Of any liability, under the provisions of the
Kevlsed Statutes a9thotizing the appointment or
payment of general or special Deputy Marsbals,
for services in connection with elections on cleo
ton day. The bill to provide for the exchange
OF tzade dollars for legai-tender silver de,lh,rs
vision.
SENATE.-On the Goth, the creden-
tails of Henry w. Blair. as senator-elect from
New HAMPSHIRE, were presented and he was
sworn, in. "A resolution was reported and
to investigate the memorials in the Ingalls,
Kansas) contested-election case The Army
Appropriation bill was further debated, speech
Kirtwood. Thurman, Conkline Bayard. Elaine
and Others: Several amendmenta were offered
by Republican Senators and rejected. among
for the punishment of any person approaching
concealed..ls TO %: The session continued late
out amendment.33t to ia party vote, except
that Mr.. burnside voted ave.
HoUsE.-The Legislative Approp1a-
ton bill was reported by the Committee on En-
rolled Bills and signed by the Speaker. Several
the Whole and passed. Mr.. Lapham submitted
the views of the minority Of the Judiciary Com
mlttee on the Presidents veto message. :Sev-
eence one on account of sickness and the RENAME
der because Of important business. Leave was
granted only in the sickness case.
SENATE.-A resolution was adopted
on the 2lst calling on the President for informa-
ton as to the lives and property lost in certain
Indian wars. The Conference report on the
Judicial Expenses bill was adopted-3l to II a
party vote "A bill was introduced and r, ferred
tc provide ocean mail steamship service between
the United States and South America. "A bill
Chinese Empire visiting or residing in the
United States: and for other purposes. was advo-
Gated by MI. Slater and then referred. The
ADOTODrlAylOOS
for the service Of the Postoffice Department for
lS79-SO-knOwn a. the Letter-Carriers' Dehcien-
cy bill-was amended and passed The House
a. the ts
was passed.
HOUsE.-The Army Appropriation
bill was reported from the Committee on En-
rolled Bills and signed by the Speaker. A
message was received from the President an
nOuncinR his approval of the Legislative bill -.
motion was made end the previous question
Sibne poecai to The
Of the Whole, but the Republicans RETAINED
from voting, thus leaving the House without
st.e. bill to post routes IN
ments to the bill for the appointment of a Mis-
sissippi River Commission were concurred in
number Of Commissioners seven. The Supple
mentary Judicial bill was signed by the Speaker
presiding officer of that body.
SENATE.-On the 2sd, q concurrent
resolution was reported from the Committee on
Appropriations fixing the date of final adjourn
ment ON the 18th IA few unimportant bills
were passed. and resolution was adopted de
rectine the Secretary Of the treasury to furnish
Information rs to the action of the National
Board of Health under the act authorizing the
contract for the purchase and construction Of re-
migrating ships etc.
HoUsE.-Amongt the bills introduced
was one to remove the duty on qainine, and one
to prevent the payment of per diem to Members
of Congress when absent from their duties, ex-
cept in case of sickness. The Presidents mes
sage vetoing the Supplementary Judicial ApprO-
prlation bill was read, and the vote on the ques-
ton whether the bill should be passed, notwith-
standing the objections of the President. resulted
in 104 yeas to 70 nays-not the necessary two
thirds in the affirmative. So the bill was de-
feated. f.A.f2-.-F =
THE MARKETS.
NEW York. June %. - Flour
White Wheatv1xtra, s455@S25. Wheat
No 9, Chicago Spring, sl.04@lO5; No. 2
Milwaukee, $LO4><@1.O5x. Oats-.Westcrn
Mixed, 36160s71Sc. Corn Western Mixed.