The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-05-06
CONGRESSIONAL.


80
SENATE.-The bill authorizing the ~construc-
ton of a bridge across Detroit River was ref ned.
......Mr. Morrill, i Introduced a reso' ution authorizing
the Committee on Printing to take such measures as
would exclude the poem from the Congressional
Re ord inserted by D legate Downey, of Wyoming,
hut after some discussion, the resolution was with
drawn......A message fron the President was r. I'D
informing the Senate that the heirs of Thomas JET.
ss,S oS se sI;es 70 tb psf pecIar az 5ne 81 q iDde sa sia1es H sns
written ......C Consideration Of the Army Bill was re.
sumed and after some debate. passed. Section q
provides that no money appropriated in the &C. is to
be paid for the subsistence, equipment, transporta-
fion OF compen.a alton of any portion of the army to
be used as a police force TO keep peace at the polls at
nothing in this provision shall be construed to prs=
vent the use of troops to protect against domestic
Violence in each Of the States, on application OF the
Legislature or Executive thereof.
HousE.-On a motion OF Mr.. Garfield the blank
verse inserted in the Congressional Record entitled
"The 1mmortls" was referred TO the Committee
on Rules to inquire whether it was competent to
copyright a speech. 49,. The Naval Appropriation
Bill was brought before the House and read by rec
lions for amendments. On motion Of Mr.. Atkins,
the amendment was adopted increasing the appro-
~priaiion of the contingent axpens S of the navy
from $780, 90 to 100000. The reading of the bill
ton to the way IN which the bill lad been speedily
AID sa. isiae'osily agreed to, AMI appeaIed 10 his
Special B iieiency Bill. and not to indulge in in these sae
appa. entity unseemly disputes on a matter of
vital necessity. The committee then rote, and The
NAVAL pp.NpTiatlr III pdSsSu. q
SENATE.--The Post Route Bill was taken IN ard
pa, sed 49, he r. solution declaring Henry M Spot
ford emitted 70 the Eeat in the Senate row held by
w Miil Mr P Ell Ksi'9 ms r ras ssse1 the Up b and support 2 tex
Packard Legilature, Az said the only place in the
world where any one of IFS acts vas re jgn:zed or
perprtnated vas in the Senate Chamber. He con-
tras:ed it with the Nichols Legislature, urchal-
lenged ard honorad in all its acts. There was no
question ss tn what was the lawful governmen MT of
Louisiana. The fGct that the Senste once reeog-
nized tie Packard LIE stature did not lepaljze that
legislature. Mr.. Kellogg wished Senators who
stonld hereafter speak in favor of the resolution, 10
address thefnse VS. to a p. pt which. he held to he
fully established, nameiys skt the Nichols Lstis-
iature hal not a quorum q members in the Lower
s,noving of he pes,ocra,is paIty II eff dn,,i ny III n
whole term of sixty days. Pending.
Ho Con lie. alton Of the Special Deficiency
B II Presumed Mr.. Reed concluding his speech
in q ,&i ion to the hill. He declared that the
D mscratic party pr the last twenty-five yesrs had
been on the wrong side of every question. 1t had
sttsrted out with flags ayiLg, end with rany
cond .tiop, and in sadness bearing two parcels: 9
little opt containing R-public-n frauds, and a big
one cotEs aing Democratic frauds. Mr.. McMahoI
allowed BAT If the Republican side was against hav
ing troops at the potts, and in favor OF dividing thu
Marshals among the different parties. the amend
to test the sincerity of the gentl-ren on the othe'
side. The Democratic party m4de its fight for fat
amendment was ccncurnsd in. 1t provides that ap
pointments of Special Deputy Marshals shall b
made by the c rcuit Court # the United States TO
the Dist let in whic such Marshals are 10 perform
their duties, but should there be no session of tn
Circuit Courrs thea the District judges are author
IL d t, convene their Cour S for that purpose. TIL
Senate amendment relative to thu appointment O
Special Deputy Marshais as aft r a bril- fdiscussi m
concurred in by the Committee Of the Whole, with
out division
senate The Indian Appropriation Bill was re
ported back from the Committee on Appropriation
and placed on the calendar .....A resolution wa
adoI ted autho icing a committee to inquire into tn
report of the Secret Try of the Interior, which pro
poses 10 take a plumber oil C lldren q. the Cneyenn
Ird.ans, without frst having obtained the consen
Of their p r nts for the purpose of educating then
at Hampton, Va, or Carlisle, Pa also to isquir
whetf er any Indian caiidr n al school at a distanc
from their parents vera taken without heir parent
consent q d report " neither legislation is require
to pro-ect the Indian, in the possession If the
children--.During a dis ussion in the Serate Nj
Allison oherei en- amen ment that in addition {
the number oil cadet, at the west Point Asadem
now auttorizsi by Jaw, the esident shall eae
year appoint two colored Q diets at large. Mr.. ALI
son sati that under the Law passed last year If is i'm
ooss bic for the President to appoint any cadets fc
three years 10 come unless tbs amendment wa
adopted A debate followed in which NJ. ssrs. yel
Ter, Saulsbury and Cockreil opposed the amend men
The latter said he tould b, rdly believe Mr. Alliso
serious, from the f1ct that the amendment rehecte
upon the record Of the Republican party. H
thought TIE Republican party ought not com to tn
Democratic party Tor compulsory measures 10 max
the Republican party do what they otherwise oush
to do. Penting -.-.Tne Senate resumed coasidera
ton Of the resolution declaring Mr.. Sooffcrd err
ii led to the seat now occupied by Mr.. Kellogg. M
Kellogg wished ii understo d, 20 far es he was cor
cerued, there was no bargaiI or trade in regard t
his seat. He rested his claim to his seat upon III
ground that he WIS serted after full, fair and CON
plete inves' igatiou of all facts in the case. Pending
HOUSE. Mr.. Coffroth, Chairman of the Commit
tee On Invalid Pensions, reported back the resolu
tion calling on the Secretary of the Trea ury for in
formation as to the cause of the delay in payin
boanties and back pay.-.:-A bill making appropris
TORS for the District OF Columbia, amounting
$3,42a,s9-, was taken up and passed by 4 vote of II
to ZS. MI. Lowe made the po mt of O der that ther
| was no nu0rmm ". ting Tha n Int Wan Sustained h
the Spe ker. SO the hNl went over without final az
i,n......Messrs. Mcmahon Cobb, and Monroe We,
Deficiency Bill, and Mr.. Clsfin was appointed @
the strengthening COMMITTEES in pi-ce Of Nj
0rNeill.
s~ENATE.-The Kellogg resolutions were ten
Eli was taken up. Mr.. Teller tRep. q CoI1 rid
cnled the idea Of ke-Ii G an agert for the Moqu
Pusblos, who had been peaceful and civilized fc
$50 years The agent was an unmitigi!ed nui. ant
there. His principal occupation was sending to til
department hi hiy colJred reports of his eff ,rts
a d their civilization, while The fact is, they ha,
not advanced a j)t sil C the Span ards found then
in 1850. Mr.. Dawes (Rep. of Mass. } said the CO,
dition of the Indian was g"tiiog worse every da
Plumb TO appropriate $1,000 for SEEDS and lmpl
menfs, the Senate went into executive session an
coon a journed.
HoUsE.-The District of Columbia Appropriate
Bill was pass d by a vote of 49, to s2......Mr. rhom.
(Rtp of III from the Select Committee on Pension
snd Pack Pay, reported back the bill to eqqalize IL
bounties of sold ers Of the war of the reb lion.
involves an outlay OF St50. 0o0, 00-.-.The House r
sum d consideration OF the bill to suthorize II
REGISTRATION Of trademarks. Mr.. Nee id made
long legal argument in opposition 20 the bill as h
in< uncoy stifutional and Iending TO grant a great
p election to foreign than domestic Trademarks, an
coutended that the only efficient way in which Coz
gre SIS could le- islate upon toe subject was by pr
posing an amendment to tee constitution. III
previous question was ordered. Mr.. Hammer
novel TO strike out the search warrant clause
the bill. Agreed too to 60. Mr.. Hammer
moved 10 strike out The penal sections OF the bl
Agreed to. The bill as amended then passed.
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