Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-25

ed bill amending the laws in regard to inter-
nal revenue. Referred Mr.. Wright
chairman of the committee on labor depres-
sion, reported joint resolution requesting
the President to give notice to the Chinese
government that it is the desire of the United
States government that the clauses in the
treaties between the two governments which
allows and permits the emigration OF the citi-
zens and subjects of the two countries be alb
rogated and annulled. Placed on
the calendar, and the majority and
minority reports were ordered printed
The House went into committee of the whole
on the special deficiency bill. A long and
amended and reported to the House, and fin
ally passed. Yeas Ill, nays 104. All the Re-
publicans voted against it, and Democrats
Mr.. Atkins, by unanimous consent, reported
bill appropriating 100000 for public print
ing, with proviso that entire deficiency ap-
$4O0 600, and the House Immediately went in
to committee of the whole. and as quickly rose
and reported back the bill, which was passed
without the yeas and nays, they being dis
pensed with by unanimous consent.
SENATE, March ia communication
was received from the Secretary of War, with
reports of surveys for the improvement of the
Red River and the harbor of Mobile; from the
Secretary OF the Interior with certified copies
of patents issued to tribes of the Indian ter
| ritories. All referred. Senator Mcdonald In
troduced a bill refunding certain duties paid
on imported articles by the university of
Notre Dame, Indiana. memorial was pre-
| scented from Susan B. Anthony asking for the
| removal of her political disabilities. The con-
sideration of the Hot Springs bill was resum-
| ed and the bill passed. Its principal provision
| Is reduction of 30 per cent. of assessments to
be paid by occupants to secure their titles
The Geneva award bill was then taken up.
The Senate then went into executive session
and adjourned to Monday.
House, March ia bill was report
| ed amending the laws in regard to certain
revenue. Recommitted. Mr. Carlisle, report
ed bill amending the laws in regard to inter
nal revenue. Referred. Mr.. Wright
chairman of the committee on labor depres
sion, reported joint resolution requesting
the President to give notice to the Chinese
government that it is the desire of the United
States government that the clauses in thu
treaties between the two governments which
allows and permits the emigration of the citi
zens and subjects of the two countries be alb
rogated and annulled. Placed OF
the calendar, and the majority ant
minority reports were ordered printed
The House went into committee of the whole
on the special deficiency bill. A long and
spirited discussion followed. The bill was
amended and reported to the House, and fin
ally passed. Yeas Ill nays 1O4. All the Re
publicans voted against it, and Democrat
Mr.. Atkins, by unanimous consent, reported
a bill appropriating 100000 for public print
ing, with proviso that entire deficiency ap
preparation for that purpose shall not exceed
100000, and the House Immediately went in
to committee of the whole, and as quickly ros
and reported back the bill, which was passet
without the yeas and nays, they being dis
pensed with by unanimous consent.