, 1880-05-04
THE RECORD.

WASHINGTON, D. G., May 3.lAfr Cameron,
Of Wisconsin, pursuant to previous notice,
moved to take up tho bill far tho relief Of
Ben Holntlay.
Mr.. Cockretl sattl lle would yota to take lt
1Ip. at any time ont of tho morning hour, but
1t was unjust tn tlisp!nce tho calendar.
After short discussion thu motion WIS
agreed to-yens, ~; l,nys, q. Tho hill np-
propriates $5e1,7 ,7:D In lay Bcn IIollatlny In
full satisfaction Of all lits cHtmB agafnst tho
United 6thtcs fur sImliattons by hostile In.
dians OIL Ills property willie carrying tho
'1ttai|s; for property tnken by United States
Troops for the benefit OF the United States
and for losses Of property nsld expense In
CURED In clarEing flis nnll-rnutc III con,plt-
nnce with orders Ut tho United States coru-
1nanling officer.
T]ln BILL was nlotnentarfly mid tlsitlc, AMI
tho 1Iouse Iuint RESOLUTION authorizing tho
beeretnry, Of VIM, to t|onRte; rattons e tho
WitS PASSED..
AIcssrs. Eaton, Dayls West Y1rglnla), antt
Nlntlom were appointed q Cantnittee Of
Conferences ol tho ,llsngrec!ng yott, Of tho
Sfr. lngpls. hy request, introduced bj,t
70 cstabisl y uniform sysloln Of bankruptcy
thr9uElloMt thu United States. Referred:
When tllosreahlng Of tho report on tho
liUllatlay bill was completed tho morning
l,!:f hhd expired, ntltl thu bill went over, It
VII Sil require n1orIty vote to get tho bill up
Tlo e-Prcsilrnt laid before tho Senate
communication from the Seer1tnry 0f WMr
% rsu tha ~ bepasst bossfs ioT u Sss S c' i" rH' 5
@Ensrlson @ e1uipag., ete., ;ln.atetl BY nct Of
Congress Tor tho Use nf evil committees, mil
which, III nll probability, will bs lost ta tic
ARMY.
! larse number Of petitions in luyor OF the
Labor TarIlf Commission bill wcro presented,
Mr. l'nddoek presented 4 petition Of rfti-
zens of Omllna for the estublIsImc,it of il
brunch nlnt ut tint l,luce.
bill WIS introduced by A[r. Williams to
.esta1lia nll OCEAN tnntI st,rylca between tho
unilgu Stntees nntl certalM foreisii ports aMl
providing adequate compensation therefor.
sifPfs asd est oas 'S IT, eGSs 9as{ss III HAT s %
rate Of compensation, shall not exceed so
per mils fur the .lsuaI travelled ,!1stullcu ollu
way. The vessels employed shnll lM fr',
t%fasM %SEcass ssxsf II AsFsa %Ms n' spynts s?s " Y
Anleriean suuterials, anNi oAseret ulnl
manned by American crews. Tho vessels
employed nnder this llll alnl nll o,her lrnn
ship cilgngcl IN foreign co!ltn,eret, slsnll l,e
entitled to traw their. supplies necessary fur
1e'r ytyaKea CT Sf hoi.! at!l free If duty,
Altu afG renewed Nt NIL tl1H ulil fnxltlnN Nllu
IMPOSED By iaw Siips a1 "ss s,:ssris in of W. foF.
siEn powers stlnl bu 'tnbla to tin snlla llA-
bfEities and restrictions III United States pnrls
~ Amerlcnn VESSELS are subjected tnftl for-
bounty Of $e5O0 during ilye years fro,n tllS
passARe OF the net to my American slip
oMtler fur eac!' Iron or steel suruw .stei.iil-
Sslp nMps of o. Gyfr tn % } tns ,ngS a! h!!t n!nl
freight, naaif, aslt passenger SERVICE.
All. Vest nI,tnlnetl the itOor tu sN'nk on tho
Kellogg resolutions, but yle'ltr! to Mt.
SanMtcrs, q. Wliose nAlton thy hin cxtend-
lnE tho northern! boundary uf Nrbruskn Mus
taken up, anu nfser tlet'at1 rGct,mnlttctl.
S1c.s1lAnuA CLAIMS.
On motion of Mr.. llaInlin, Il bill reported
by him from Luz sslest conl!l'lticu on, NIcs.-
ragna claims, nutlioriz,'s thu PRESIDENT Il,
3nnke the HtGlsa1try arrangements tn carry
ins1, et!rct any convention between, tho
unlttt! States nntl Nlrnragl,n fnr tho n,lj.Ist-
@ 9nent Of s!alnls Wlitcl. u,ny be duly rni-
taken llp, n.l,t thu Snl,aie went Itt, executive
session IT, consider II.
Wliel, thu tloors rtupcllcll, adjourned,
A9 action W1ls takcn M tie bill IN secret
T., lI0t:aE.
AIR. 0rtll was given unanimous consent In
1nake personal explanation tu-.HnrrlW iil
yesli4atIt,n Ut thu Forty-fuurti Cu,igrrss In
regard tllereta. liz ll0pe.l alr. Springer
would bc present, ny i.n lnIKt say something
Of Interest l1 t1at Esntlr!nail.
postal telegraph service for tbs United StNtcs
betMccn lapstun a,ul Washington and Inter
lnudiate Post offices. 1t directs tle l'Dst-
!iaster;General, fur tlle purpose of testing
a general system OF postal telegraph ljHp. an1
0fhtfordlng to this ieobIs. tho benefit Of rltenp
teleRfap1ie communication. to establish, 81
h..tcl,ase vr constr.!ftl9l', d telegrupl lhls Or
master General ii alsu authorized, without
further legislation, to extend postal telegraph
lines between New York, 1T. Louis, Chicago,
and NeW Orleans, and such other cities aud
3ysteq. shalt be found advantageous and iei,-
ttlslal, and a1l appropriation Of $780, ,0x) IL
sHndh for the purpose u enabling hin to
rEa1fy out the provisions of the Act. Tho bill