The Worthington advance., 1880-06-24

, JUNE "a, 1880.
Impression that may prejudice him or his SON
our beloved brother, in civil cases which may
affect their liberty or their life.
FOETY.slXTR CONGRESS-.
SENATE, June 15.-Senator Morgan
submitted Joint resolution declaring that
The President has not the right by tho consti-
tuition to count tho electoral vote for Presi-
dent Senator Ingalls, objected and the reso-
luton went over. The report on the sundry
civu appropriation bill was explained and
adopted. Mr.. Conkling announced that il op-
portunity offered he would move to take up
the bill liking the duty on malt. Mr.. Eaton
then produced the bnl and asked unanimous
consent to have it considered. The bill was
passed. Senator Davis Nv. Va.) spoke on the
report OF the select committee on treasury
bSoks and accounts. He was replied to b7
1ngalls and Dawes. The Senate then adopted
resolution to appoint . committee to report
wnet changes could be advantageous]y made
Senator Cameron wis moved to take up the
bill Tor the relief Of Benjamin Halliday. Sen
ator Eaton moved to 20 into executive session.
Lost, "a to 81. Senator Cameron rem ewcd lis
motion and debate ensued.
HOUSE, June 15.-A bill was intro
duced repeating the law fixing an export tax
on manufactured tobacco, snuff and cigars,
Referred. The report Of the conference com.
mittee on the sundry and civil appropriation
6llls was submitted. The report was adopted.
Ihe report OF the conference committee on the
agricultural appropriation bill was adopted.
The motion to pass the Carlisle sugar bill,
caused an exciting debate. The apponents of
the bill led by the Louisanian Representatives
alioustred, and by withholding votes no quo
rum was present Mr.. Conger declared the bill
was devised to protect foreign labor, and de-
vas not word Of truth in the remark. Mr..
Conger declared such q remark was ecanda.
lous and unworthy of its author. There was
great excitement. When order was restored
on motion for the passage of the bill no quo
rum was present The report of the confer
agreed to. The question then recurred on the
sugar bill, and again there was no qunrum.
After long wrangle the House took i recess
till tomorrow ut 10 o'clock.
SENATE, June 18.-A joint resolution
was reported In favor OF establishing naval
stations and harbors on the Atlantic and Pa
cifc coasts. Placed on the calendar. Mr.. Nc
Donald moved to take up the bill for the con-
strucnon OF public building at Fort Wayne.
Mr.. Anthony said there was a message from
the President On the table, Several Senators
on the Democratic side said, we win take that
up presently. Mr.. McDonald's motion was
agreed to aud the bill passed. Senator Ran.
dolph moved to 20 into executive session Sen.
ator Anthony hoped the motion would be
voted down. The motion carried. When the
doors were reopened Mr.. Harris moved to
consider the House bills on the calendar. Mr..
Anthony said it was discourteous to the Presi
dent not to consider the veto mes sage. Mr.,
Harris said that wonld be doue afterwards,
and his motion prevailed and four House bills
were passed. After some other business of no
general interest the resolution OF thanks to tn !
ed. On motion of Mr.. Conkling the bill fixing
the duty on barley and malt was taken up.
Pending debate, Mr.. Garland moved to take
up the Presidents message, which
was tabled on hia motion last night. Mr..
Conkling said he had tried to have the mes
sage read last night, but now he insisted on
the regular order. Mr.. Thurman read the
clause In the constitution, which says that on
reception OF veto message they shall enter
objections at large on its journal and proceed
to reconsider the measures. He said that It
seemed mandatory, but Of course the constitu-
ton did not provide when they should proceed
to reconsider, and that must be left to the
tlonal difficulty in considering the veto mes
sage at the next session. 1t would be q lit.
tie late In the day, but as there was no time
to read the message, and as there was no ex.
ecutive business on the table, he moved to
proceed to the consideration OF extra business,
Pending the motion the committee appointed
to wait on the President reported that they
had done 50, and that he had nothing to COM
municate to Congress. The Senate then, at
11:40 went into executive session, and at noon
the doors reopened and the Senate quickly ad-
journed
HOUSE, June 16.-The Senate bill re-
pealin certaing laws relative to permanet ap.
preparations was made tue special order for
the second Monday in December. The Senate
bill was passed to authorize the sale of Fort
Grotiot military reservation to the Port Hu
ron and Northwestern railway company. A
bill for the construction Of public building at
OF the committee in the case of Donnelly Wis.
Washburn submitted report and asked that
1t together with the minority report
be printed and committed. So ordered the
committee to wait upon the President and in
form him, If he had no communication to
journ, reported the President had no further
communication to make. The bill for the
erection of public building at Jackson, Miss,
passed. Then came the final chance for re-
cognition and every member was on his feet
gesticelating and wildly waving his bill.
Ne Msary l al Te5e a pressing the public 1uidings'
friend, andlRochester had its friend, but where
was the friend Of the treasury" The confu-
sion and noise made it impossible to hear
what the members were saying though sew
eral were talking at the top of their voices. A
motion was made at 1870 to take re-
cess TIL 11:46, but no quorum voted and call
of the House ordered In the midst OF the
call noon arrived, and the speaker command
ing order. said: The hour fixed by the reso-
luton for the final adjournment Of the two
houses has arrived, and now with the expires.
sion of good will toward every member and
delegate Of this floor and with hope for their
safe return to their homes. declare this House
in its second session of the forty-sixth Con-
gress adjourned without day. (Applause.)
General hand.shaking and leave-taking fol.
lowed, and soon the hall was left to the en-
ployes. Che President approved the sundry
civil appropriation bill: and under one Of its
chief signal officer, with rank OF brigadier
general. All the regular annual appropria-
ton bills were signed by the President in the
time announced for approval before the hour
Of adjournment and consequently become
laws. A number of nominations waited to re-
session, among them Jno. Hartranft as collec-
tor Of customs for Philadelphia.
The Romance OF POrtmanteau.
A man presented himself at an inn in
Valenciennes, France, and made re-
quest to be admitted, together with a
very bulky portmanteau, which he car
ried on his shoulder. The woman of the
house, having allotted to him second
floor room, offered to help him in carrying
upstairs the burden, which seemed too
heavy for his unaided efforts; but he re-
fused, on the ground that it contained
articles of a very dehcate and fragile
nature, and that he could trust it to no
one but himself. He, however, requested
leave to deposit it in a corner Of the