New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-11
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

In the House yesterday resolution IuthOIiz-
ing the President tho and sp 1icr OF the
House represent the UDrI States Congress at tie
centennial anniversary Of lhe captIrc Andre be-
held EaIIytOwn " y, september % cxt,wAs nEre.d
| t..
Bill. were reported aud disposed OLA follows:
Amending the net relative 10 the awards Of the Mexl-
| can Commission House calendar.
Rel tLG ia certain provisions oi the Treaty Of Wash
AlInt resolution looking TO the lbrncatinn OF the
fishery clauses OF The Treaty OF 1871 Win Great Britain.
For tho issuing OF the patent for prrgp,on Of home
| dat OF rntry. lioGse calendar.
For tht benefit OF homestead and presumption settlers
| Rr'rrrrd [" the COMMITTEES of the Whole.
Il kulaiins the Innnutaotnre OF vinegar by alcoholic
Amending he n nonH revenue laws. Referred to the
Mr. ATKINS (Drm., Tenn submitted tho conference
report on the Legislative Executive and Judicial Appro-
reached except In regard to the salaries Of The Senate
| Mr. HAWLEY tRep., ConrJ moved that tho House
yield TO the wishes OF the Senate Questions
mr. thc saaros o. the Senate employ IS. Adoptedyeas,
| Mr.. REAGAN Dem. Texasl submitted the Confer
rep the River ANA lnrbur Appropriation bill
npYrprates IS 800 about 800 900 more than was
appropriated by tho bill as orig nily PASSED by the
| HOuqc.
Mr.. COX Dcru., N " made short and unsuccessful
eHo 10 have tho I'LL sent TO Committee % the Whole.
Mr.. COVERT Dem.. n. " announced that the Con-
bill had been unable - agree a new committee
| ordered.
Mr. KELLEY (Rep, Penn.l rising TO II question Of
prvilrg,. moved To nom The speaker, Die The
| adjournment resolution as amended by the Senate
Agreed tO-leas ITO; NAYS, 2l
Mr.. KELLEY then NOV, that the House concur IN
the seLatr amendment which fixes June 10 me tay
Tie House then at 1870 D. III. ali burned.
In the House today the only bill reported was one
from the Committee Mines and Mining, the sur
vry ANA disposal Of the mineral lands OF the United
States which Was referred 10 the Committee oil the
Whole.
Mr.. TUCKER Dem. va.) moved that tho House re-
sOlyr It's INTO Committee for the purpose OF consider
lug she Tariff Dlls.
Tho Republicans refused to vote, thus leaving the
House Without II quorum.
Mr. HARRIS tDem. Va.) moved to proceed to thu
business ION the Speakers aO,e. On Dy terIs
majority of the Republicans REUSED vote saying they
did not to Tux, up EectOri Count bill. TEe
point OF quUruGI" being raised, the yeas ana nays
were ordered, ana the motion WAS agreed tOyeas l43;
nays D.
Tno first bill OF importance on the Speakers table
was TIT Seuatc bill regulating the pay and appoint
mCnt Of deputy marsha = the consideration Ot watch
was finally postponed unt tomorrow, after the read
lnR OF IN lOuin when three hours VIII DO grAuled
the Republican side To debate tins prJpOsItiOn SUmO
OF the RpuOllons, however reused to aHreo 70 tnis
arrangement.
Tho buainess on tho Speaker table was tho SEN
ntc RESOLUTION pro OslnK jOnt rule FOR OOnGug the
Electoral vote FOR Preslucnt ana Vlce-Presldeni.
Mr. WHITE rep Penn) moved ia leler the resOlu
tIOn TO tho COMMITTEE on the Electoral Count. Re-
jected-Ieas, 60; nays, lO2
Mr. UPDEGKAFF tRep., Ohio) opposed the resolution.
Under TINS rule tramp or Yngraut could make ad
the vices Of the old twentySccond oiat rules That
rule had been denounced by the best men OF both
between that remuneration ana the proposed rule was
tramp aud certificate purpOrng ~ be an electoral
certificate. Ana this whs ret0rmi
Mr. RODESoN (eep., N ~ expressed bis conviction
that the Constitution, IN authorizing Congress TO make
laws to carry eject lls Provisions, meant ONLY
aws not rules" by which the vote OF State could