The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-04-22
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buildings for United States postofce revenue offices
and courts, at Charleston, w. Va, was parsed - !
The Horse joint resolution reported "a orably by
Mr.. Logao, frcm the Committee on Military ffairs
to lend asss 70 II. snights Templar ereampment at
hSs5 d4s1 aaG iRsas sRo q
organizsais1x he Tesoly olyanpaiast-yeG5ssnsy an
2o...:..Ihe discussion of the Ute bill was sdmed
Mr.. Dawes withdrew his ai1eiidhie ent devotipg &25
geo psysblsto ptes Under agreement Of 1874 fpr the
sssios sas J 9ss csssasss ssfasfs u
prjated III the Bill sar the estab shuent of school.
beyond the limits Of the land selected Messrs In
gale and Allison opposed the amendment. Mr.
Williams supported the bill as ii came from the
committee.
HoUsE-The Military Co,qmittee appointed sdb-
VIZ po fSe SsiHasss Hssss pss es ss So$miss & e
appropriation bill, the pending question being upon
the point OF order raised against the amendment
prohibiting any of the appropriations to be used for
the subsisterce, equipment, transportation COM
pen;ation OF any portion Of the army to be used
:':s;ss :::ssss n % " 's'
Housn.-aensFal d bate Vas begun on the Army
Appropriation nill, and the amendment prohibiting
the use OF troops at the polls as police force Mr.
vote upon tie amsudnient had shown that but
twelve Republicans had voted against it. He con-
issisd fs T. ID Pfs: s.
70 ts knAard a iegi ton od the sub }soS thst he
would have wished, and if he hal the power, he
aud indignantly insist on ID aiob,o6. lie would
wipe out this un- 1, ,hericah: un-Republiean, un=
Democratic, sjllainous statute which owed its ex-
istesce to inspiration Of fanatic;sm and to the
of bate. Mr.. Hurd sarcasticalS asked whether the
Democrats we're afraid II Would bring about the.
nomination and election Of General Grant, eT'
whether The stentorian tones of the whisperer Of
GIamarcy Park had prohibite discussion The at
tempt to put @ tEis amendment on the Army ApPro-
nsgt, &atsnding b nsstt thrN nihhry goyts
said he was opposed to interfering with election
officers with vote 5, but he in favor Of III &
use Of Is92s at polls to interfere yith bad men Who
the .amepdmsnt was en- iextraordfnaty1n rider. Mr..
Haskell Eas not sure bptthe Democratic side was
Conger rallied at the Democrats for what he called
their eowarditeD tseir paralysis, their lumbness,
their to debate the pending question:
| sEsAyETThe Ute bill ayas. taken up, and after
passed ,S%s
| mentss msde to the biIidnnnS the debate were as
followsi Striking out Isseryatiope regarding the
70 on i9 P This S eeet Il Pfeiaehs ss bs NJ NJ
vinced that every possible effort to effect such sur
haa Deen made nSs manins e 1g their absolute
the money appropriated deyoting s13,0oO to the
| Industrial education of youtns; increasing from
Meeker, and Mrs. Price, and from, 5000 to 5000 to
Ms. Prost providing the act shaH cease to be oi
tes q apa hs ndsns IL theif PTesen,
months alter its approval; allowing the settlement
# any Indians on the Uintah Reservation If they
4 shall be compelled to remove frym lands claimed in
severalty nader former treaties. e. .lia
HoUsnsA Aftr4 the introduction of a number o.
new btllE the discussion of the Army Appropria
tion Bill vas resumed. Mr.. Butterworth, (Rep., d
Ohio,) was severe 10 his condemnation of the pro
posed amendment to the biz. Messrs. Boyne
Bfswp, ~ illiam', Covgill, and Du,nelispoke in or
position TO the ameL dmeot, and the general debate
We're then Offered and rejected. Mr.sparks' amend
ding to tie proviso tKat it shall not be constraes
10 prevent TIE use Of troeP, to protect against dc
tse 9a 9i she hsssfgs
ture can not be convened. The amendment as thu
amended was adopted, and, the Conmitee rose, am
The msfn stion was ordered and the House ad
lourneof ss1Cs .isil 400 s'stsSqs1Es5s
! uaSkskrE--Mr Bayard q from the Committee OF
Fnanck, reported with amend me nts the Senate bill
Investigate the question of1srf ff The Cpmmissio
will consist of nine membefs, tobe appoinied frDn
Of of'u the seS.ts. f. will the uty of TT the Com
mission 10 thoroughly tayestigatea all the variou
question: Te:siive to theAs riculturial mercantile
Misunderstanding, mining and industrial interests G
the United States SO far as the same may b. neces
sary to the establishment'of ajudicious tariff or
vision sfexs.ile taIif upon scale OF juetics 70 a
iuterestN tf0y fbis purpose the Commission will
empoweted TO Visit tiferent portions of the countr
may deem advisable and report to Congress til
results Of their Investigation no. later than the r
} Monday in December, 1881.
HoUsK--The House resumed consideration of th
, Armv Appropnation Bill, and was addressed b
N Mr.. EWing% To the charge that the Democrats ha
been puttipe '1riders on bills, Mr.. Ewing reptile
that the Republicans had put forty riders durin
A one ConfSsss, and tnat ths Democrats had put o
but thYee = he first had BEEN for the prohibitio
of theaesradipg use to which the army had bee
poi of 1persngi il in all over theco
Try, md >buttin9 each squhdat the beck and call
deputy marshalf The nj xtfder had been q pr
vfSo thai long marsa to be used to il
? ve1t the polls they shopld at least be chosen b
United States Judk kes Whose high Character woul
give the country ass urancettat the marshals woul
not b0uzod as mere instrunenfs of party triumph
z Many Hapublic ms had ivoked for tuat rider Tt
third x1dSf was contsined i'm the pending amenC
ment. NJ quoted from The speech madesby M
= Robesonu to NE Ell ct tEabSthis amendment Iboun
II our defSf hand sndb 81 and sawed the fagsta
tof che County There ma law on the -statui
Z boDls in WS4ery word1@ D*&his amendment NJ
= 4 a. ina, ID 65ncluzion, 4Ared that whatev,
: Hle G1o& nigh be At ~ tfon precincts, bayone
) wosiid bec6me the base instruments Of the pett
> despots who sent them to the pills The ques tic
r then required ON. ythe bill fnd Etha amendment
q | The mfn0F amendments were adopted without d
vision, and that relative to troops at the polls by
. afict t&fty vote yeas 116, ma 95J Thesbill W
thsn passsdyeas 1ls nays s5, az other strict par
= vote, with the exceptions@ MIR. Nichols, who vote
& in the negative.