, 1879-02-11
Of Indians who hre Catholics are placed In
charge OF denominations In which they have no
Irta aenHt ,,r.h Al Arn., nAfnrFAd

Of Indians who Are Catholics are placed In
charro Of denominations In which they hare no
sn,arn., -, ,,nnd.r,. r,ascr,ad
Mr. Bayanf submitted resolution seaaesfng
The Committee on Naval Affairs 10 conslacf III"
rcprt upon the atvisabil'ty Of maktnr n, sn1al. .
1n,,lu.,,r,at.t ,,,u,,,r. tho Puritan. Am.
"ouo'u, wv" "o"to.' -. &ro,- !, ,ror.
phatftte, MonaunocK' ana tctso''~no" ~ ,,,I',,..
css OF construction lie sent to the tle'k
ocsx an,l bat read letter Of the contractors at
w,,,,,t,r..,n r., y, ,I,c cfy.ct that the AmphI-
.a,s h.s, ,'os,, ,,,,, tc vays for several rcars,
.a.,.,,," ,. vs ~ ~. - them bcea,1sc thcv were
prevented from taking other work on account Of
that vessel occ,,,,ytng the ways. The resolution
va. is' aerec.i sa to- to. '' -.
str. Matthews presented a petition favortng
the passage uf q bllt allowing the use OF rail-
road virus for commercial purposes. Retcrfcd.
The Arn.v Appropriation, bl'! was received
lrotn tEe li9usc and Fc'ef'eo !" '"' eo"o"''s'
on 3.p}snp'aatSns;; p,..Ss;. r,tx,,a c,ur,ntas IN
con.trrs ~ a,ui nnsnsnn teierrnph Ines Tor
commercial pufposos anu " sesu.v !" tHe
uovctnment ase OF t!lc sumo LOT posts. Hsil ,ats
aside TO give parties Interested an opportunity
tu be heard.
Mr. Matthew'S gave notice that ho would cali
H." ,umt,,,.t ~ ~. ~, ~, Nntir'oIs'
'''s ot na,.tng W ssreraI b'i1son tbc calendar tc
the library Of Enngrrfs was laid aside intormal-
lS, Anl Mr.. MvCrecry spoke III lavo! OF IHc
tranafer OF the Indian Bureau to the War Ue-
~ ~" ro,c,u.ton nj Mr.. Mcrrecrv,. snrcch.
!1. au.uen Wy Enteu ~ .Ic ~. ~ nt. nt:.t
~ VI,r;,,as ,u.t."'tin~ ,ho tymm;ttrc m ANr.
culture 10 consider What ran Or ought to bc
done by the licnerat Goycrnment 70 netter ~
vance, encourage, and foster agricultural IN
Mr rndt,nc4, rnni1e A hr;ef aprcch and the
resolution Of III. Davis was agreed to. ~
!ne nouse ulla " auiosao III uop ~ ~ ,",r
% nlraVe sgtoas H. tme rnrtn farurab,v fro1
ne*ato NO. wae reposteu ~ aHsysac n;sao IN n sh
| calcnlar.
Mr.. tiarlan1. gave notice Tint on Saturday
tsSn rasso " Wa,sroo mootd ri! '''' ~ 'a"' "' *~
w. .s.,. "...,,tsn nut ~. .:..,on ,a,orrncd
GAIT. cowpos's PROTEST.
Following is the protest nf Capt. Cowdou on
thu Mttsl.'lppi Commission blu: =. ,,...,.
WAstH1TnS H ~. reg: Mi 1t,,., tae
ss,.. ~ ~ tne src,ttnr NJ aI
SLIM eaid % bo for tic Improvement Of the Mla''s"
slnpi tlyeF.
Ths MI yIfne1 nhSss ne Wsax nn 'htss H.
hands Of se nen, whose viii Ii to bo almost aoso.
lHlet. =. ,..,, .ncce,sor. mr.. ~ ,.r,,r :,
office 20 lung as they ean hnd anything to do an
utoeapo they w1nld oox ~ wla tas9r e., o. IN, ny
aml At 4 snsll oxpsnto! ~ u not moro proean.o
thry would tnsoF thc p!ans tnat. when once start,
ed; would only end IN sqaanaes1ns hundreds OF
| ml!ionst ,,--,--,-
| Thert have been trom tsme 10 tlsne Eommifsiona
TO make surTeys anu tepoe.s T.. "n!sa mase 1seon @ a.
Tendcd plans tnat wnau eo't sast sumo and no
definite tine fos sompssIGn' ,,t. es.o nm ~.
M w " ~ 'mo fae sn"G ,ns
il rho, not two years aao. recommended p,sn for
ieyeos, costing aome Iorfy-sr millions to nuke Il
ttgi"ntng, and more receatlT river jetty system
That VII coat ,,,, g. mams AK mote ma!i.ons am. a.
tcst AK only Su' f,to o1T 70 asencn @ oae eanooa1'
"sem ahetp ,bta &c ."sy ,,,esio sxo similar
,n,. .Mnu y, hst viii f,nu-rrss fnf viii ii,ry hc
nDy more as" viz tnun now. Or h. any no.e mas
s:l.:00 600 for such tobst
n thrsc not soinetnin9 curious nbont all this,
wteu PUN thut W.! te.s nc nfooesn, no. costing
ea ~ inc eApenas .,, ., ,t aa oP
poSru y y sn II III h. inora VIA IL annofn.
| ,,i,t romn,;ttre rnpsistinw H. anv iva Srnninrs
1na fftren ltcnrcscntatycs. to atari from it. Louis
On 4 Itcsmboat anu 80 down 10 New Olseans. and
hulow. landing at many points. taking thu testl.
uccrs, end nil WIG might appear! , Let the aiyo.
cascs of 0ntlct. tctes aud lcyccs ~ gu non. and
pn,I psuMSGI ~ ins "''oenes tSs1e' ~ '@'" ~ ''''l
'e%Gs''a % nshmr nn vii, ,vh,t ,bc f.orm,tto, ror,a
NC, Would Lrins oat MI lie facts, and enabs theH
This wnuid not c,'ss sid, ooo. .,,i result il not
only aurHq haHireft ~ n1ilaHs 10 Tho Govern.
mcnt, hlt bt,nE forth an ,!'I honIest' cheap. and
speedy solution 70 the sseat ItanIoan. =.
A lhese e'na nnr n,
ensrsS eam nn ,,unx oise nc
I trcot npor,uaees why ,,ot treat ,hs ai mportant
.t ,,., ~ liz W. M .,1r1 II EN- in mi. III - f,,r,
ssS!s4 ssa va; ntoFmaG 2" 5a,sesta
1rnusE
sfn,}ons tn s,tsnen,1 thu rules md nass thc hill