Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-03-04

Mr. Cameron (Wis.) presented a minority re-
port. signed by Hoar, Logan and himself,
fconcur1ing in that part of the majority report
opfnionfhat when the report states corr,ip-
ton was employed, it should in justice state
pIoyeG In odposition en to ssn Si vas e em
ton. The reports were ordered printed. 800.
House-The bill regulating the removal, Of
en- up and Mr.. Knott 3D., KY, spoke in favor
of the bill The morning hour having ex-
House then went into Committee of the
Whole ON revision Of the rules. .
FEB. 18.-Sendte-A joint resolution was
passed authorizing the Secretary of the Navy
to employ naval vessel, or charter a ship,
for the purpose of transporting to. the tam
ishing and poor Of Ireland such contributions
cent. military land warrant bill was again
taken up and discussed, after which
the Senate, went into executive session. -.
Committee on, Foreign Affairs submitted q
unanimous report of the committee in regard
Lao. MI. Acklen demanded the reading of the
report, and it was accordingly read After
reeiting fbe some preliminary facts in the
clusion, that Mr.. Acklen, not being a mem
Der of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, pre-
porting to @ report Of that RaiRee SUBJ
claims q certain Citizens i' against t. the the
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was printed at his request; that that
paper was not a report of the Com
been adopted rfVorabiV consideTe ai b bys #
that it was done in the absence Of Mr.. King,
whose absence was known to Mr.. Ack1en.
After the report was read, Mr.. Acklen sent to
the Clerks desk and had read letters direct
ed by him to the Chairman of the Committee
sSe ES1esm rs a and tSas 5 Of
of the investigation might be enlarged.
After some debate as to the proper course to
the evidence to the Judiciary Committee,
with authority to make further inquiry, if it
should appear essential to a+just iudg
to report what action, i necessary,
is required on the part. of the House.
Mr;E. Wood a., M Chairman Of the Com:
bill to facilitate refunding of the National
debt, also a resolution committing that bill to
speeia n the rt Ta @a IN March,
an disposed pa to the oa 81 al
with appropriation bills. Adopted. Mr.. Glib
son 3D., La.) introduced a bill to secure a
more uniform collection of duties on imported
sugars The House then resumed considera-
ton of the bill to regulate the removal of
causes from State to Federal Courts, but with
out action the House adjourned. H
. FEB. 19.-Sendte-Mr. Davis, of West
Virginia, submitted a resolution directing any
heads of executive departments who have
not yet done SO, to- comply with the
statute requiring such officers to- annu-
ally report to Congress the number of en-
of them can be dispensed with. or whether
any changes can probably be made. Adopt.
ed. Consideration was then resumed of
We're made by Messrs. Mcdonald, Nor.
riu, Mcmillan, Saunders and Morgan......
House-Mr. Bland o., MOI from the Commit
tee on Coinage, Weights and Measures, re-
ported bill to establish mint at st. Louis.
Printed and reeommitted. The morning hour
I,oxy into
tee on Revision of the Rules.
E FEB. 20.-Senote-A number Of private
bills were disposed of, after which the Five
per cent. bill was again taken up and Mr.. Lo.
gan spoke in favor of it. Mr.. Morrill, moved
that the Senate take up and pass the House
bill admitting free OF duty certain contribu-
lions from abroad in aid of coiored refugees
in Kansas. The bill hadbeen referred to the
Finance Committee, and he had obtained the
consent of the members of that committee
during the afternoon to report it favOra-
bly, and ask its immediate consideration.
Mr.. Pendleton objected on account of
Mr.. voorhees, also objected, but said he would
not oppose the bill on its merits. Mr.. Herman
urged that the bill be passed. Mr.. voorhees, in
taken and the Senate adjourned till Monday.
Aouse-A resolution was adopted. ecalhng on
ase Sc of she anS 1Gs
to the St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad
Company, the disposition made Of those
laads been and why said road unctioS
with the Union Pacific Railroad at Kearney,
Neb. Mr.. Phillips o., MOO offered resolu-
civil sundry bin an appropriation Of Sc, 900 for
the benefit of the widow of the late Repre-
Mr.. King o., La, introduced bill dividing
Louisiana into judicial districts. Referred;
in Committee, and the House likewise ad-
journed till Monday, =