Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-03-25

the payment Of marshals and general ds,..
marshals. Springer offered an amendment :!
propriatng SIG, 900 for the payment of ,nsst,
deputy marshals, provided That hereafter sos,sa;
and general deputy marshals shall receive ~
dollars per day for performing any duties in "
gard to any election. and that sueh general a.
special election Deputies shall be appointed ~
the judge Of the United States Circuit Con-!
for the district in which they are to rerfor1II
their duties, and no less than two or more thaa
three appointments shall be made for any yotina
precinct. Weaver offered an amendment !
the amendment, providing that when there s'o
three or more political parties having senarste
tickets to be voted for, three deputy marsb,I.
shall be appointed, no two of whom shall h.
long to the same political party. AdortnS
Springer's amendment was then adooed Ia.
being further amended by excluding from H.
provisions general deputy narshals-yees III
nays ia. The committee rose and the hons
adjourned
FRIDAY, March 19.-Wright, chairman of III.
committee on labor depression, reported ioin,
resolution requesting the president to give M.
tice to the Chinese government that it is the a..
sire OF the United States government that tbs
clauses in the treaties between the two govern
ments which allows and permits emigration AZ
the subjects and citizens of the two countre.
be abrogated and annuIled. Placed on the cal
endar, and the ms jority and minority REPORTS
ordered printed. The house then went into
committee Of tho whole on the deficiency hn
The pending question Wa on the amendment
offered by Springer, extending the provisions Of
Garhelds substitute, as amended by SimOnton
to general deputy marshals, leaving the sub,ti
tute N the exact form of Springers amendment
with The addition of the amendment offered BY
Weaver, providing that if there are more tran
two political parties in the field at any electlcr
three deputy marshals shall be appointed, no
two OF whom shall belong to the same political
party. Sprin6er's amendment was adopted
yeas SO, NAYS 81. An amendment that deputy
marshals shall not receive pay for a Longer
period than three days during any election was
agreed to-yeas 95, nays II. After debate Nc
Mahon offered q substitute for the amendment
offered by Garfield yesterday, the following:
Provided, That hereafter special deputy mar
shals Of election for performing any duties in
reference to any election, shall receive the sum
Of five dollars per day in full for compensation,
and that all appointments OF such special deputy
narshals shall be made by the Judge of the
Circuit Court of the United States for the dis
trict i'll which such msrshals are to perform their
duties or by the district judge in the absence Of
the Circuit Court judge; such deputy marshas
to be appointed in equal numbers from the DIFF
ferent political parties" Agreed toyess 1O6,
nays 53--several prominent Republicans. such
as Garfield, Kelley, Hiscock, Rice and Harris
Mass voting Tor it. The question then re-
CURED, on the adoption OF Springer's amend
ment as amended by the substitute, and il was
agreed to-yeas 12l, nays 80, most of the Re-
publicans refusing to vote. The committee
arose and reported the bill to the house. All
the amendments were agreed to and the bill
passed-yeas Ill, nays 104 Atkins, ly IMAM
nous consent, reported bill appropriating
100000 for public printing. with proviso that
the entire deficiency appropriation for that pur-
pose shall not exceed 100000 and the house
went into the committee of the
who,s and as quickly rose and reported back the
bill, which was passed without yeas and nays,
they being dispensed with by unanimous consent
Adjourned.