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for Tho lax nIlst partalse Of tile nature Ut tho
| organic provision. -.
Mr. It'll Qia.)-Do understand tho Sena-
| tor to say thnt tho law, becAuse Il. pursuance
Of tho directory (non.n,andatory) pbwer, II
less supreme thau would b. law TINT is In
pursuance af II mandatory powcrs Is not
csleh law Ut Congress n1l equally supreme
! law:
MIL JONES lskrLIEp
+! tint The equality Ut supremacy OF laws did
mt, III his upl,!oil. niTrct Ills argument. a
! Inv might be supreme. md yet directory. 1t
| might bo supranut anu yat mandatory.
Atr. Morgan ral.,nrkctl TINT the pnint nav
suggested WIS pentllng In tns judiciary cun-
mlstGo upon q resolution recuntly adopted
directing uloMl to Mnku Inquiry 0n the sub.
lrct, i,tlt! would probably be reported upon
In day Or two, 1lp Hoped thu Senate
| world now coMe 10 yase.
Mr.. E.,nuns,s sald the Senate would come
to 4 yuta directly,
AND THAT wouI.n uE
when every Senator had l1au III opportunity
to say whit ho wanted to say. lie did nnt
think It necessary for hlm to 90 into tho
uuestIon of the validity OF Gc0r4a's yotc, as
thu pEaa provided by tho resolution proposed
to nyuil that Issue by !neans OF the hypothet-
>, cAl statell,ent which would make tho y0tu Ut
| teul8N H!A1!!IcSss uAk HpUtA INV EnH@At as
liz wunt OH to suggest q further 1nterpreta-
tlun OF tho constitutional provision III an
elaboration Of tho argument ut III. Jones.
Which. lle said; ho thought was one of great
force. 70
At this point, tho yhte being taken, Mr.. Ed
1nunls' amendment was reJected-ayes q,
NOES &s-n party yote.
Bit, Eaton said hc could not support the
resolutions, rs they
LEFT ONE WHY 1M1oRTAST QUESTION IN
DOUBT,
alll that WIS whether tho President Ut thu
Sualnto l.aA u right to count the Electoral
yota.', lIu llad hoped to hnyu the opportunity
, otyuting upun that question as 1t was pFur
Bu,tcd by A1r. Morxa.Ls resolution, now u,
tile tpblu, declaring that NJ sucf, r!Kl't ex.
listed, but this privilege Ind been denied
HIN. III or4er to bslng tho question squarely
before tue Senate. he moved tn amend
, that part Of tho resolutions reQu!r'
, lug. the te!lers Of the two HOUSES
, to naks u list OF the yotas as they
shu,t bs uecllci by striking thezefrom the
!, words, VAS they shall bs declared" al.d
) | substituting In Lieu thereof the words. " A.
, 1881-01-25

ALEX. Fl. STEPHENS introduced resolu-
ton In tho House yesterday calling on Secre-
tary Eyarts for my information in Ills posses
sion in reference to the disposition OF foreign
Governments towards International action OIL
silver coinage and the double standard. Mr..
Robinson introduced bill providing for Il
uniform systom of bankruptcy. Mr., Smith
introduced bill providing for placing OH
the FREQ list baggfng for tile baltng Of cot
ton, also articles entering into the manu-
facturc Of bagginx. Mr., Acklen introduced
a bill providlng for h revision. Of the duties
soamo]esses and tho various grades OF sugar.
, 1881-01-25
The ingenious Vest Again Voices the
Feelings OF the Southern
States.
!fIis Soreness from the Larruping lie
G0t for Dancing on John
Browns Grarc.
Democracy, Vest Thinks, Must Bury"
Fits John and JefF-Iet Republicans
Garry OF Ulysses.


''NO.9
THE DEMOCRATS. FEE1. THAT THEY OWE
NOTHING To nEN. GRANT.
Special Dtspatth 10 Tho Chieaoa Tribune.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. M.-t;en. Logan
succeeded to-day In placing the Democrats
upon record with. respect to the bill to pnt
Gen. Grant upo,l the retired list lie brought
up the bill III tic morning hour, aud intends
to bring 1t up in evory morning hour until
tlnnl actlnn silnlt bo taken. l1o was met at
tic outset by tho most spcctous protests Of the
Domocrnts, who insisted TINT they Ind no
objections to Con. Grnnt, but lIatl objections to
something which they did not clearly define.
They subsequently lnado their position clear,
however, by declining to vote to take up the
bill. -,
LOGAN, .'
In the few minutes allotted to.hfrn, made an
eloquent speech In 't,tftort OF the bill to
homer the great commander. lie referred
to the notion Ut Engla,ltl IN expressing her
gratitude to ilcr Wellington, aid asked IT
this country wottltl do less for ono who was
his eu,lnl. Tllu Senate could not refuse to do
this, lie said, because 1t did not dislike to
place officers upon tho retired list, for. with
In only n week, 1t hatl placed upon tho re-
tired list MI officer with
4 nlG1IEI! RANK THAN lIE HAD EvEII HAD
wheN lii tha army, and 1t Ind recently placed
upon the retired list OF tho Union army two
persons who were officers Of that army before
the War, and who resigned I'll 1871 because
their synlpathtcs were with tile Rebellion.
a Democratic Senate liad done the same
thing In forty similar casps of Which these
were but instances. The Democrats werG
evidently embarrassed by the sharp contrast
that Gen. Logan drew.
sEStToR rFsT
, 1881-01-25


WARRINGTON, u. G., Jim. :A.-A1r. Logan
asked unanimous consent to take llp tho bill
to retire Gen. Grant.
Mr. Vest objected.
Mr.. Logan then moved to lay asttlo all prior
orders and tnk0 up tho bill.
AIr. Dayard suggested tho proprlety Of de-
forrlng tic consideration OF the proposition,
in ytew OF tho probability Ut curly action
upon the general measure to supply what lIo
regarded as deficiency by providing u
pension for our cx-1'rcsidents, liu thought
that the provision fur 4 siugla lntllyldunt
named could be amply covered BY u general
law.
,a1r. Logan saItl 1t was true the proposition
was All exceptional one, nltl la desired 1t 10
la SO considered, fur thu eminent services Ut
tha great Captain Ut tho luyal legt0ns Ut tllls
mighty Republic entitled! any proposition In
recognition Of his worth lO hu acted upon
Independently of my uthes. 1to
lIErEl.llEn To TIE PROVISION
made by England for the Duke Of Welltng-
ton anu ller great naval hero. Nelson. rs
fitting illustrations of national appreciation
and grntltudo for eminent public ser'ic. But.
when all appropriation was ,nado for restor-
Ing our great Captain 10 place IN tile sery-
leo which he (Logai,) know tieli. Grant Ind
lift Will, Rrcat rclucta!cu whom named for
the Presidency, there was apparent III the
Senate disposition, to h1ggle over tiaa it,
tails, aud to get around tae proposition by
some uctlon that would not make this III ex-
ceptional tase. Tile Senate lia4 passed With
out objection seyo1a! bills ot
AN EXACTLY SIMILAR clIARAcrER
for tho benefit ot individuals who, whether
unworthy or not, were certainly less desery'
Ing than u. =. Grant. Yet there seemed to
be diversity OF opinion on the polnt OF
recognizing the merit Of one to whon. this
country was indebted, from money-value
point Of view, to ali aMlnunt far greater than
Ill the millions of gold:in the vaults Of the
Treasury could pay. lilo conttastad the &c
ton Of tho petlocratle majority On the F!tz
, 1881-01-25

THERE wns little change In the Senatorial
fight Mt liar, ishurg yesterday. One Demo-
crat, the representative OF ono OF the Al
Icgtlcny County districts, voted for Sfr.
Oliver. The Grow men havo resolved to
propose a compromise to tho Oliver men.
They will present list OF names from
which tho Oliver men 1nay select d candidate.
Tho list includes Wayne MacVoagl, Josopi,
II. Warton, Congressman Dayne, George N.
Shlras, Gall,sl,n a. Grow, Senator Stewart,
and Representative Wolfe. a numhor OF
rittsburg lawyers will present one Of their
number, j. II. Hampton; ns a candidate.
, 1881-01-25

nh NOT INTEND To he DIsAnOoyEn
Into voting for or agal,st the bill by 1nsinua-
ttons from my quarter. Other matters
equally Important were penhing, and their
precedence wonl.t not prejudice the bill. No
innl, OF The ltoor woultl go further than lilm-
self to l0 justice tn Gen. Grant, II injustice
was being done him, but tile only reason
given for the bill was that gcnt1eman's
eminent services to the Government, which
might Or might not be a sufficient reason.
sfr. Logan thought "tlrngooned," rs used
by Mr. Butler. merely MI Idle word. Who
had ever heard Of n Senator trying to
sIragoon that Senator? liz would say to that
Senator, however, that II tie pcndIng ,not!on
failed lie would renew 1t upon the first
favorable opportunity, and, II unsuccessful,
WOULD NOT De PREVENTED F1tus REPEAT
INT II.
Nfr. 1oRan's motion was then defeated:
yras q, nays 98-n party vote, except that
Messrs. Lamar and Mcpherson, with Davts
(11I). yotcd aye with tile Republicans. The
vote In detail was MS follows:
, 1881-01-25

ToErFP Won DAnES, n Iio'lander, who
killed hts llalf-brothor III thu old country tn
seif4lcfenso about year ago. and who then
hctl to this country, whore he Inns lived since
mostly nm Tho bounty Of the charitable, has
fallen heir to III estate valued at between
81, ,00o, 600 and SIC, 100000.
, 1881-01-25

TuE, Supreme Court decided yesterday that
1fatlett KIlbourn, who refused to answer GER
nQucstioI,s In regard 10 real.estate pool
put to Him by a committee OF Congress In
1876, and who was imprisoned for contempt,
was illegally yincarcoratcd.
, 1881-01-25

A noY employed Mt tic Preston Colllery ut
pottsylllc. Pa., threw can Of lubrlcating.
oil Into stove around which several Minors
were grouped eating dinner yesterday. All
explosion f0l!nwcd, md John Davis and
George 1IowcIs woro fatally and Henry
Jones and Edward Egan were seyorely
h1,rrat ,
, 1881-01-25

4 MOVEMENT IS OIL foot In this city, which
meets will, the support of the more respecta-
blc saloonkcepers, to saisa tho price Of saloon
licenses. 1t Is proposed to grade them from
SIS to $3.50. Such step, 1t Is thought will
haye the effect Ut clostng UP the dlsrcputablo
deus aud low Eroggcrfcs,
, 1881-01-25

THE Y. II. e. 4. OF Nav York City cole.
bratct their 18th anniversary last night. Tho
reports of tho officers showed q great In
crease III members and receipts. Prof. Thoo-
dorc D.. Wight, 1.14D.., and other gentle
nler addressed the Association.
, 1881-01-25

THE Albanlans ask for autonomy fron,
Turkey nj tho price Of their aid III case Of n
war with Greece. II their demand Is hot
conceded they threaten to enter into nj,
alliance with Greece.
, 1881-01-25

GEN. BEN IAnmsox and the HIM. Edwards
Tlerrepont were among tho pflgElMs to alen-
tor yesterday.
, 1881-01-25

OSE Francis, who shut Il policeman at Day
ton q year ago, was convicted Of nlan-
slaughter at Hamilton, o., yesterday. Tile
murder Is said to llaye bcell unprovoketl.
The verdict causes some SURPRISE.
, 1881-01-25

TIE I1omc-1su1ers aided. by Bradia,tgh,
successfully obstructed Forster's irish Coer-
clon bill in tl,e Commons Inst night. No
progress was mntle WHOM tho House ad-
iourued. j.
, 1881-01-25

AN attempt was Inatle to assasinate Prcs1-
dent Salomon, Of the Republic Of San Do
mlngo, OIL the 9th Of December, Ono Ut tho
conspirators was condemned to death on the
9Th Inst.
, 1881-01-25

Dir. RUDOLPH ScItAl,1Aclt and Ills son
Herman were killed Sunday afternoon oil
tho track OF the Chicago u 4Aiton Railroad
near Mexico, Mo. a passengcr~train in
backing UP passed over their bodies.
, 1881-01-25

6p4fsaI bGVa|eA 70 7hF CAa<ag9 1f1bEH1,
EL0lS, ill.,. Jun. 3i,-Qnlte tlntter. has
been created lere by the very quiet marriage
at tue house Of tbs brlde's ntotllor, Saturday
eyrntng, OF III, Charles ", VxeaEus and
Miss Jessica 'Mallery. daughter Ut the late
u. u. Mallery. Tie groom Is but1 and the
bride 10, Thu father Of tbs bride was one
Of the most prominent and wealthy residents
ot this city, ap4 dlsa some: three o. touF
years aKo.
, 1881-01-25

THE young men and young women of vii
mtngton, n. G., wero III delightful a''ttcIpa'
tIon Of Ill extended season. Of sleiglltng last
evening. Snow began to fall at o'clock,
und continued for several hours.
, 1881-01-25

CoSrnoLLEn Quincy presented his estt-
mate for tho year to tic Council Inst evening.
II provIdus for tax levy Of S3,050,0al. lie
strikes off considerable percentage from
tic estimates OF tho heads Of tho various dc.
nofttucntS.
, 1881-01-25

Jusrus RAMSEY, a brother to the Secre-
tary Of War, committed suicide BY shooting
himsc'f III his room at st. Paul yesterday.
lla l1as been au!nx for sone time. 1Io Will
he buried With Masonic h0nors, rs he was
pioneer Of tie Or.ler In Minnesota.
, 1881-01-25

GEORGE GuvEs, a wc,l-totlo farmer living
some miles east OF Dayton, O.. committed
suicide yesterday by drinking cider III whIci,
hQ Ind placed puris green.
, 1881-01-25

Mn. BENTLEY, tho Commissioner OF PEN
sions, l,ns written to the Chairmal, OF tho
Senate Committee on Appropriations tn say
tint It will take s5o0. 600 900 to pay al claIms
Under tho Arrearages.of-Pens1on net df
1914
, 1881-01-25

THE British Government offers $500 re-
ward for such evidence 1!s will lead to the
nrrest and conviction Of tue persons who at-
tempted to blow up the Stafford Darracks
with dynamite. 1t oirsrs 500 reward ami
frce pardon to any accompllce who Will turn
annroynr.
, 1881-01-25

TIE recent floods III Spain are said to have
destroyed half the orange and lemon crop Of
tint country. Seville, Cordoya. and Bnrgos
were flooded. Tho total loss IL estimated at
O0.QO0..
, 1881-01-25

Tito Question Of Their Consolidation
being CnnynBAetf III DIliO-T'lte Sub.
joct VIII Probably Receive Gonsld-
Grafton at tho 1runds OF tho state
Legislature.
Special Dispateh to Ias cnteaao Tribune.
C0IAstDCs. D., Jnn. 9l.-T'se telegraph COLI
sUlltatlon scheme llas created n llucl1ed
opposition already, md the outlook Is not at
all favorable to those who have been Of tho
opinion that the consolidation could be pre-
vented in tlls State by Legislative ennct-
nleht. During tic 1ay nlttnbcr Ut the
General Assembly have been III consultation
with Acknowledgement Nus. The Inter de-
Glued to give iii opinion to-day, as lie cS-
pects to be called upoM by tho General AS
sen,bly for ono within few days. II Is
found, however, that there call be nothing
done In this State to clecklnate the consoil-
tlatiou, antl the Legislature Is rendered pow
erless by its own enactment Of lust winter
MD thu constitutional provision of
llon-interfereIce witt. vested rights.
Tlc whole matter turns Oh
the 1loliaway bill Of last winter. 1t will bo
remembered TINT, When the 1Iolaway bill
WINS Introduced last winter, there was n great
tlutterIn telegraph circles over IT. II was
announced that tic purpose Ut tho bill was
to break up tic monopoly and open up colt
petition. It WIS lookel upon nj grcat
measure for tho peorlc, rs 1t specifically pro-
x;,l"d lint Int m con,nonvs sl"nIl lmye
,i"e' trn ,xn"s," .a,. ~ rtcnt % n eu ,vnv n,"nu @
u1e GAel"si'a Hs"t VI WY "!ons
graph purposes, and that, Wien one conl-
pn,,y conhl not suud n ,llspu,cl, the f,,Il dis
tn,eo r. s1'nm1d h" t,te,, n nroruto ruins l,v
tahee' IT. oou1a W .aAG! ~ '"s' ~
rest of the distance. These wcrs tic relIey.
ing qualities Of tho bill that were lleralucl
nGronI.
'Jo =. .."a .ho o,,,,,,,,oo1, that ,,,o ,vostor,
Union WIS fighting 1t bitterly; that their
agents, supcfIntendents, and managers wcru
here tn ight nruiust It's massage. and
S'" !. ...S " .tsa .",,s,. ,f rrn,,,,.,.t no,,,.
II was u!e suuteo' ~ net"e". eo'u
apparent opposition, the Western Unlon
, 1881-01-25

TttE deaths Of the following persons are
reported this morning: Dr. Charles II. Stock
Ing, n prominent business iltan of 1'reeport,
Ill.,; Thomas S. DanaIt, a farmer of Clinton.
H.; John Fay, ali old resident Of Waukcgqn;
John D. Carlton, of Eikl,art, Ind.
, 1881-01-25

Mns. JAMES CUMMINGS, n colorctl woman
living near Cransto,,, n. G., gave birth to
four babies Inst Saturday night. All doing
wcll,-posstbly excepting 1lr. Cummings.
, 1881-01-25

Don ROBINSON, OF Jackson, Attcl'., n we'll
known turfa.an, and Secretary Ut tito Grand
Western Trottlng Circuit, died yesterday Of
typlo1d-feyer, In Ills 18th year.
, 1881-01-25

MOUNT DAKEn in British Columbia Is In u
state Ut ncttye eruption. It yon1its forth
smoke md ashes,
, 1881-01-25

THERE were nineteen deaths from dlph-
therla In this city last week,-a falling of OF
eleven from, the previous weck.
, 1881-01-25

COMMISSIONER WALLER will ask tho City
Council to appropriate Sl,5a0,Ioi for city I'M
proyements. OF this sum S4:o, 1000 Is for
special assessments, and s39o,0oo for sewers.
, 1881-01-25

TIE Arcarm factories Of Birmingham arc
being guarded BY policemen md soldiers to
prevent their being rntded by the Fenlnns.
, 1881-01-25

THE Fen!ans aro taking advantage OF tho
Land.LeARue agitation to spread their organ
ization in the tsIutld.
, 1881-01-25

MILWAUKEE, jan. A.-3{rs. Watson, wife
OF the late P1ot. Watson, OF the State Uni
yesslty, will contest the Professors will. by
which most of his property was devoted to
astronomy and education. The wilt was said
10 have been made with her consent.
, 1881-01-25

A LARGE portion OF the Government mr.
semi at Karlskrona, Sweden, Inns been de-
stroycl by fire.
, 1881-01-25

THE London Times says TINT GogtschakoF,
the great Russian Chancellor, has deanltly
ruttred from public life.
, 1881-01-25

THREE inches Of snow fill ut New Orleans
yesterday, and five Inches ut Mobile. Tho
full Is the heaviest In That section since 1S5a-
, 1881-01-25
Q(be GrfbW3te.


GES. LOGAN asked unanimous consent for
tho consideration OF the bill retiring Gc,,.
Craft, In tho Senate yesterday. Mr.. Fest,
tie bourbon Senator from Missouri, OBJ
jectcd. Mr.. DayartI thought tho bill should
be postponed, In view of tho probable pas-
sagc Of bill for pensioning ex-l'resldcnts.
Gen. Logan commented severely oil the COLI
duct nf those Senators who opposed bill
maklng provision for tho great Captain Of
the loyal lcetons Of the Natlon. pointed out
that England had mllnlllccntly rewarded her
Ereat military Captain. Wellington, and her
great naval Captain, Nelson, and urged that
1t was meet anil Just tint tile American Ma
tion should reward tho greater scryicc ren-
slercd It by the most illnstrious soldier of
tho age Ben Hill spoke soma words Of
en'ogy on Gen. Grant, and said that tho
success Of the Federal troops was owing
solely tu Gen. Grant, but still he was not pre-
pared 10 yotc for The bIll Trst thcl mato q
long speech, during which he repeatedly pro-
tested TINT the South was loyal, but he could
not, US representative Of Tint section and a
Democrat vote for the bill. lie thought the
Republican party ought to care for Gen.
Grant. to whom he alluded rs ono Of the
political corlses of tho Chicago, Convention.
Senator Logn1, replied to Vests speech, md
Showed that the Democrats had placed OH the
retired list men who laad resigned their COLL
missions at tile outbreak Of the Civil War. The
morning },oar having expired, Senator Logan
nsked for further tlno for tho consideration
Of tho bill, hut tho Democrats objected. 4
vote was taken, aud consideration wns post
poncd by vote Of :5 to -. Tho vote was q
, 1881-01-25

SENATOR CARPENTER, Of Wisconsin, is rc-
ported to be seriously III at Washington.
, 1881-01-25

L1oHr SHOWS ,lnd cloudy weather may hc
looked for IN tho Upper Lake region to-day.
, 1881-01-25

stone failed to enlIghtcn Mr.. Smyih. 11e
told hin, to ask agaIn, antl at tin,o when
tho state Of business in the House was more
advanced.
, 1881-01-25

WASH S F|roN.

WASH e. E{7o':
"A Heavy Blow at the Pow
ers Of the Congressional
lnquisitors.
Decision Of the Supreme Court.
i'll the Case Of lfallett -
Killhurn.
Killburn Was Imprisoned by the
House, and Brought Suit for
Damages.
The Officers Pleaded that They "nad
TO-" but tho Court Rules Against
Them Just Tho Same.
Senator Mahone Declared
. Bankrupt as to Political
Stock in Trade.
All that the Readjusters Held Sa-
cred Brushed Aside by the
Supreme Court.
An Apportionment Bill Of the Most
Partisan Character Reported
to the House.
The Pig Headed Dourbons WILL Yet
Force rillbustcrlng on the
Electoral Count.
, 1881-01-25
UNGRANTED.

U!NGRANHED.
Old Appontattox Comes Into
the Senate, Solicit
irg Aims.
The Southern Section Of That
Pro'Id Body Scouts
His Petition.
He May Have Saved the Union,
but He Ruined De-
mocracy.
Therefore, Twonty-oight Bour.
bons and Confederates, a Ma
jority, Vote t'Nay.''
Gallant Effort Of Senator Logan to
Stir Up Feeling Of
7 Manhood.
Able Contrasts Drawn Between
Democratic Duty and DEM
ocratic inclination.
The ingenious Vest Again Voices the
Feelings Of the Southern
States.
!fIis Soreness from the Larrup1ng lie
Got for Dancing on John
Browns Grare.
Democracy, Vest Thinks, Must BURY"
Fits John and Jeff-Iet Republicans
Garry OF Ulysses.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-03-01
Trustee's Sale.
a Bow. Town Merchant

Having passed several sleeplesS nights, dis
turbed by the agonieS and cries of suffering
child, and becoming Convinced that Mrs. Wins
lows Soothing syrup was just the article needed,
procured supply for the child. On reaching
home and acquanting his wife with what he had
done, she refused t have it administered to the
chid, us she was strongly in favor of HOmGO-
pathy. That night the child passed in suffering,
and the parents without sleep Returning home
the day following, the father found the baby
still worse and While cOntcmpat ng another
sleepleSs night the moth stepped from the
room to attend to some domestic duties, and left
the father with the child. During her absence
he administered a portion Of the Soothing Syrup
to the baby, and said no hing. That night al
hands slept W Il. and the little fellow aNoke in
the morning bright and happy. TIE mother
was delighted with the sudden and wonderful
change, and although at first Tended 1T the de-
ceptiOn practiced upon her, has continued to
use the Syrup, and suffering cry ng babes and
restless nights have disappeared. 4 single trial
Of the Syrup never yet fl led to relic the baby,
and overcome the prejudices Of the mother.
Sold by ali Druggists. 25 cents bottle.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-03-01
Revival at TuscuIuM.

On Thursday, the 18th inst, the
Young Mems Christian Association
OF East Tennessee met in the
chapel Of Tuscnlum College, Greene
county, four miles east Of Greeneville.
The business and devotional meetings
were held Friday and Saturday.
Sunday morning q conservation meet
ing WAS held. and in the afternoon a
farewell meeting Much interest was
manifested DUNG the meeting, and
this interes resulted in very ca, II est
revival meeting, sixteen souls having
been brought 10 Christ in all. six of
whom were young men OF the college.
Similar results followed the Young
Mems Christian Association meeting
at Maryville last year. Give Us more
sucn meetings and more such re-
sutte. x
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-03-01
The "A. and d. e. R. Extension
Survey

Mr.. Charles Wsring, who was sss
slstant engineer under Mojor r. G..
McCalls, Of the Knoxville and Ohio
railroad extension, arrived with his
force Saturday from the line of suE-
vey. They have been engaged for
seven weeks, working force of from
ten to thirteen men. The weather was
very rough, and they were prevented
from campi5g out. out progressed very
well With the work.
The line is located for sb)Ht ten
miles beyond he already graded road
out OF Careyvilie, which makes about
half Of the proposed connection from
CareyEiile to tae Kentucky line
loot q. This Is the toughest portion
Of the lire. there being four tunnels
aud many heavy grades. Mr.. Warning
Will remain here TO assist ia the office
work, aid, when that ia done, this
portion OF the line will be put under
contract for grazing. The location Of
the other portion, about 10 miles,
never touched, will then be cons
menced
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-03-01
legislative Proceedings,

A new bill was offered by Mr.. Duggan
and passed first reading in the Senate
Thursday, to amend the school law.
In the house new bills were passed first
reading and referred as follows:
By Mr.. McTeer: For the relief of the
nth districts of Blount and Monroe coun-
ties; for the protection Of fish in Blount
county.
By MIR Dawson: To settle the State in
dtbtedness, with coupons receivable for
taxes.
Two senate bills to change the line be.
tween Hawkins and Hancock counties
passed third reading in the house and
senate bill for the relief OF E. w. Adkins,
clerk of the circuit court of Knox county,
passed first reading
The only East Tennesseeans who voted
against the recess to attend the Inaugural :
ton at Washington were Senator Carter,
and Representatives McAnally, and Viii.