Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-02-05
HOUSE.

After transaCting some miscellaneous
business consideration was resumed oi
the bill reported Yesterday from the
Judiciary Committee, amending certain
sections Of the act determining the juris-
diction OF United States Circuit Courts
and regulating the removal OF causes
from State 20 Federal Courts.
The morning hour expiring, the bill
went over without action. and the
House lh0n went into u COMMITTEES on
the Joint resolution appropriailng
$4,000 to enable the commits.
sioncr oi fish and fisheries 10 represent
the United at international fishery ex-
hibitiop in Berlin on April next.
Mr.. Morton supported the bill.
Mr.. Deuster, the original introducer
oi the resolution, also spoke in It's sup
port. Nothing had been done thus Tar
t0 secure participation on the part ol
the United States, at the the exhibition
yet there was no country which would
be better entitled 10 place of honor Al
such an exhibition, no country could
display evidence Of such marvellous ac'
tiyity and progress III propagaiing and
distributing food for fishes, by artificial
means, as the United States. There
had been no important exhibitions
held during the last lew decades
in which the United States had par
ticipated which had not resulted
immeasurably 10 It's benefit and II had
an opportunity nov 10 show the world
that, a. in other respects in this enter
prise OF piscicultuTe il had accomplished
all il had attempted and even more.
Mr.. Van Voorhis submitted an
amendment providing that the money
shall he expended under the direction
OF the Secretary OF the State. Adopted
The Committee then rose aud thu
joint resolution passed; yeas i6b, nay
90.
The House then went into Committee
oi the Whole, Mr. Carlisle in the chair
on the revision OF the rules.
Mr.. Money submitted an amendment
to the pending rule No. II, providing
that the postoiiice appropriation bal
shall be prepared and Ie
ported 10 the House BY
the Committee on Postofiices and Posi-
Roads. He supported his amendment
and expressed his astonishment thai
the two members OF the Committee on
Rules Talluding to Messrs Blackburn and
Garfield should state that they should
vote against the revision, unless the
Committee of the Whole Was willing u
support the n monopoly OF the COMMITTEES
on Appropriations
Mr.. Blackburn denied that be had
made that statement, and opposei the
amendment. The record voull shoy
there was nottobe found amongt the many
committees now clamorng for addition
al power, one that was more dangerous
than that over which the gentleman
from Mississippi Mr.. Money! presided
Mr.. Blunt said no committee had y
fine field Of work as the Committee on
Postofiioes and Post Roads. II miglt
have relieved the Committee on ApprO
priations OF vast amount of work. done
the country vast service, and save
aver a million dollars, II Il had seen ~
but IL had not
Mr.. Couger said be was not in iavoi
Of taking from the Commi,tes on AP
propriAtiohs the periounspee Of lie reg
ular duties. but he xss In iasor o. TAX
ing from that committee the poser u
originate legislation. II the Hous
could not hold the appropriation CON
uiittee 20 the performances u lie legiti
mate business, be you'd 20 With otbei
men 70 shear IL Of rs ssumed pover
and II necessary, 70 reduce Il 70 . posi'
ton where ii xoah hare but iitiis povsl
of any kind
Mr. Baker thought the system O, dis