New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-15
uo,,sE oF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The appointment of Messrs. Clymer PENN,
Forney (Ala) and HaweY Comm as conferees on the
part of the House ON the Army Appropriation bill was
announced IN, $3.50. ,.o
dqeso M sna fToWSsHESD Cpem In1-Fixinc first
Monday In November the time for the reassomDhDg
nv Mr. Cox Dem N Y)--To admit free of duty arti-
c,es intended for the International Exhibition Of 1883
Also I'm relation 10 the International Exhibition OF 1888
he SepaTaons Which have been made therefor ade
Quae. to invite in the name OF the SDed Stae, III LOT
In Exhibition to De ned at b New foEe
in 1888; provided that the United states sna NOT U
liable oirecty indirectly Tor any expenses a'tenuihs
s" sy Mr. ANDERSON (Rep Kan-Declaring subject to
sta?e tayst,on certain lands III State OF Kansas
granted TO the Pacific Railr, ad Companles. ,,....
BY Mt MORTON tRep. n. Y lIAuthor'z'pg al invest-
CATION by the National Board Of Health A.. 80,
On motion OF Mr. DIBRELL lDem; Ieun,l' tue ou
was passed declaring Chattanooga, Iern port ~
The SPEAKER theu proceeded to call committees for
Sr. CARLISLE tDsu.. KY.D. from the Committee on
Ways end Mess reported nscK the D ~ tn
proeess' Cominittce q the Whole.
Mr. HILL fDem, Ohiol. from the Committee on For
eiSn Afars reported back resolutions DECLARING the
policy Uned satos 10 regard to the ih'eioceanc
'' Msa WISE Dem, Penn.i from the Committee on
Manufacturer reported 9i To- e3nhne tns .ss E1
the COMMITTEE OF the Whole 49,. ,..,..,,,oo ~,
Public Buildings and GrounGs reGr,ed bacS the o,i 10
authorize the lighting othc Capito Bnldng ana Souhus
by electric lamps Oroereu W oo Piin'S" "'' AS"0'
Mr. VANCE Dem. n. c., charm Of the Committee
OH Patents, reported back the bill - facnate appeals
from the decisions OF the Commissioner Of Pa;ents.
ON motion OF Mr. GOODE (Dcm, Val, the Senate
PresIdent to Invite tie Government and people Of
France to join the Government ana people oI lne
United States IN celebrating tne ceosena ~
Bills we're passed as fOliowsi - ,,,
Authorizing the Washington and Chesapeake Railroad
Company extend its line into the District o. Columbia
Authorizing the southern Maryland Railroad Com
pauy u extend Its line into the Dstlet OF Colubioa III
order 10 form vito the Baltimore and ONO
sad Baltimore and Potomac Railroads aud the Chesa'
peake and Ohio Canul.
of the Whole (Ir. ToWnshcud. OF nDoi', ia the chain
upon the Senate bill to provide for the funding OF the
lore any action taken thereon tue committee rose
speaker Randall. having taden the char. ANNOUNCED
the death Of Mr. Fernando Wo9q o, @ ,his
House forty years ago. and he bad lived 10 I'LL Tue exl
term for which he chosen be wouc have served Tor
Mr.. TUCKER Dem.. Val said that, upon hearing the
ruor OF the sad event. the members or inc COMMITTEE
OF Ways and Means. which Mr.. Wood has presided
for four wears awaited for its authorization. That
event IA now made known to u.s. The Committee on
Ways and Mesns had meeting TINS afternoon ana M
u Offer appropriate ior lue
siderati0n Of the House. 49,. . 100000.
tee Of ,ne meSels a. Se funeral Of M Wood and
thar, mark Of respect entertained py ne nuSe TOT
his memory, his remains be removed IRON ot
Ark the City Of NewYOrk IN charge OF Tue SeTseant
alarms aud attended by said commit zee. ,,.,. T., -
Mr.. COX (Dcm., N. " seconded tue resolutions IN
The resolutions were unanimously agreed TO- and In
accordance herewith the SPEAKER announced tne ap,
the fansrsi ce ses hesis FUCKER Frye Phelps
Dnnneil, Mills. Mckinley. CARLISLE Chlttenden anu
In further pursuance Of the resolutions the House
marx Of respect the memory Of deceased ut $3.50
y No.. adjourned until tomorrow