Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1880-04-03
General News Summary.
ns Home and Foreign News.

General News Summary.
Interesting Home and Foreign News.
Congressional.
SENATE, March 25.-Mr. Cameron, of
Pennsylvania, introduced a joint resolution pro-
viding for a commission to consider and report
what legislation is needed for the better regula-
ton of commerce among the States, the COM
mission to consist of three Senators, three Rep
Eesentatives and three citizens, to be appointed
by the President. who shall sit during the
recess and inquire into conditions that
viii most favorahly affect the Transportation of
Commssee s ON Gommsrce nns The BIZ incorpora se
ting the National Educational Association was
Pensions, reported with q substitute the Senate
bill providing for the examination and adjudi-
eating Of pension clai%s known as the .d.y sixty
session, and when the doors reopened sdionrned
= : means ear for the amicabie adiustment Of the
difficulty resulting from Mr.. Townshend's
sss It Of taE sbs .ns sd
spproved, and immsdiatsly. therefore without
resolution: That the Committee ON the Re
vision of the Laws be DISCHARGED from the fur tyr
reed to
mittee on Ways and Means The resolution,
after some debate. was agreed to. Adjourned.
HOUSE, March 26.-The morning hour
was consumed in consideration of private bill,
and the House then entered upon q long and un-
interesting discussion as to whether = two-thirds
vote was requisite under the rules to lay aside
private business % and proceed to the consider tp
point the House adjourned.
HOUSE, March 27.--Mr. Scales, Chairman
of the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported back
the resolution calling the Secretary of the In
terror for information as to any frauds or cor
rupt practices on the part of any employees OF
Adopted. Many ANY bills lis were I received and
referred, and the House then went into Commit
se @ h ass b ill., fSs b sns p s
sections for amendments, and pending discus
a % to hs sstf 6ssnas thi
tsTim and diplomatic officers abroad, the COM
mittee rose and the House adjourned.
SENATE, March 29.-A communicate
from the Secretary of State in response to the
Senate resolution calling for information con-
easy rsfeasd to s0a the
Foreign Relations. Bills were introduced
ana fsfsrTsd: 70 coast55as the oct grans.
Of shs war Of ,ls1a; proyIdins for the speP!ne s
and DIRECT trade between the States Of the Mis-
for an internstional exhibition on the apniVeT-
sary of the recognition of American Indepcnd-
until the expiration of the morning hour. when
it went over, and Mr.. Eaton. from the COMMITTEES
Immediate deficiency appropriation bill Placed
of the Geneva Award bill. After debate
who has charge of the bill, was taken sud-
ae9iy III. a9d the Dill vent oyer. Inc reso-
double-turTeted monitors was passed. ESeeptiye
session and adjournment: HoUsE-Qnder
fhe cal Of states the following bills were lntro
to the rules providing that 70 bin or joint reso
matters directly and properly connected there.
.n, ~ SIN Mnic9 sup5ect snaa DC e,presseo ~
to General Green and General Davidson of the
~ or, ma mr I'd 70 fr H. p32St;a er &
several States; giving to Territories one mem.
oganise the n asRs end f
the eetablshment ct civil gnvernment r, thereof
80 n ~ ~. WbI. h,4 vtt,t
disposins of the bill this Committee rose and the
House adjourned.
SENATE, March 30.-The Senate pro
decided to consider the calendar. the un6nishe'
business beng the bill for the Centennial Exhi
= =Di.sI IN TeW 1ork IN 1865; rendlnS debate tn
IN. nefc;eD aiu I,;9 I;i, jill nai Ment over
M. Several smendm ents redncino tpe " Hons ~ g
appropriations were aereed to and pend
ing further action the Senate went into ex
Woad anr ooon aaa % ~.
matte and Indian Appropriation pills had bee1
Thp oI ne mopld cal up the funding bill
WITHOUT amendment. Ih6 Senate amend
ment to the House bill for the appoint
nresent OF canainn S1mmss19n e inquire into tn
monitors was concuIred in. The Army Ap
RiHprla.lon rsr Dill ana me star service pehcienc
of the Whole The contested election case o .
Bradley IS. Slemons, from the Second District O
Arkansas, was taken up and the contestant ant
c5onsestee made speecnes In support of thei
siAns- "i1hout action pne house ADJOURNED.
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washington.
GENERAL FL. E. PAYNE, Commissions
of Patents, has rendered his resignation t
take Zee ense. @ as soon as the unfinished ousines
~ -.' o'''eo Can De u'sl'oSeu oi
IHE proposed treaty with China vii
be essentially the same as the one now in force
win ie" auoi.ionai reserlctiohs IN fesaru Z
aio " .i,e ioeu iss o..es coh'ic's
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fairs, on the 10Th, adopted resolution calling