Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-03-04
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ASHtHGToN, March 1, 1880.
SENATE
Mr. hlct'h,rson PRESENTED tie petilian OF
many shoe naGull c.urcra Of New Jns.J
against the Extension Of tho Mcltsy acare
mfchinc rsent.
Mr.. Cor kl!ng r:seuItd tic petition Of shir
oWo6r?, ri rrrsentirg several millions Ct dollars
Invested III the slipping interest, rcmcus'rat-
ing aralGst The passage OF aGy Ii to Introduce
tortlgn bought vessels and give them American
rcglstTles, declining such introduction VI Just Ia
our own interests
Also, memorial Of | ,l5S leading represen
la'lVes OF foreign CONNIE rec Of The country re-
siding sbr(a', h!klng amendment OF statutes
deslgtc i TO remove tho ontr0us burdens iui-
posed on American COMMERCE by the laws re-
curing the payment OF three mOnlhs' wages 10
scamen discharged abroad.
MIR. ' est, from the CJnmittoo on Territories,
reported bill to establish United States
Court 10 the ledlan Territory Pkc,d on the
calender.
Bills 9ero introduced .ni referred az follow.
by Mr.. Blair To provide Tor payment oil
pensions to the willows and minor children upon
the desth ii pensioners Totally disabled from
W. u1us Ill tIiS ScfVIEp.
~ MIR. Harris: 10 mike tho crime Of rape
punishable with death.
By Mr.. Morgan The frlInNins mint rnolu-
ton
Whtroas, il is declared in The tourtcaotb
amcndm. ut OF the Constitution that all pcrsoGs
btrn or natuIa! 4 ID IN the United States, and
sntlecF ;" The jurisdiction thereof. a!e citizens
OF the DATED States mud IF lhe Siate vhcr, in
rth Ia .F1 tiot
ehi1Vec aSy law which email abIidge the privi
legtS or lnmnnites Of clliz ,ns OF the Uaitcd
oiates, nor shall any state deprive any person,
OF lllr. liberty, or property without due process,
81 Inc Law, nor deny 10 any person within ita
jurisdiction the equal protection OF law.
Resclv"d by thn Senate and llou4s Of Rnnre.
'on'atlVes. Ito, That ludabs horn in tho u. s,
and sui CT to the jurisdiction thereof ara per
sons Wi'hln the meaning Of tho Constitution oil
the u. = a1d ;uch persons ale eitz NJ of the
u. s.. anu at the States wherein thOy reside,
and are suti(c' 10 the Jurisdiction of the Gov
crnnlcnt OF lhn u. =. Referred TO Judiciary
Commit;cc.
Mr.. DaviF, OF W. Va, from the Committee
on Appropriations reported with amendment,
House 1lnt resolution to amend to acs making
appropriations Tor sundrg civil rxprnsea Of the
'uiiitul iut tllc Usual year cNONE Juno ~,
1850. Placed on the calendar.
On motion OF Mr.. Allison the Sanaie iook nm
the House bill making additional npprnpria-
ton u noOl for the support Of certain In.
dian tribes fer the gear cnling Juno 80, 1850
and II was rGal third iimn and pnssrd
Tho Senate proceeded to consider the cal.
endar.
Several bilIHwcnt over on ut i,c.op.
i,;I b,J a.
from tho Secretary of War
papers coLc,rning paymcat of the
second ldaiaIlrncnt of tho annual COMPENSATION
to James b. E.ds for maintenance of the chan.
mol at tho SnuIh PISS Ct tho MisHi:s;rpi river
Referred.
The bill FIR relief Of VIM. II. Da.i,, FOX
land. Cal. was passed
Tho Eorbirg hour having xpireti Tho Senate
resumed consideration Ct the bill for relief of
Fiiz John pcr:cr.
Mr. j. gan continued this remarks 10 opnos-
ton to the bill.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Tho Speaker announced the regular older to
DO the consideration of tho bill regulating tho
OF chul from State TO Federal Courts,
The question Was on the amendment offered
by MIR. Culhcraon. OF Texas, and it was agreed
to without division.
The bill was psssed-yeaa lG3, nays Is.
Inc Speaker then Proceeded to call the DOM.
mIttnps for rrnoris