Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-12-15
CONGRESS-.
Proceedings or the Two Bodies From
Day to Day Carefully Chronicled.
VI oNpAY. DEC.

MoSo.v Dr. <
Ss""e' -oeha.or Jaws iormaIy conyeped The
ses r, Al noon.
Inc ersosn.iais OF Senator-eieef WINDOW were
presented ahs ne was duiy qusahed and entered
on his duties.
hesoiu'io OF iof committee on notification to
sorn;. ,hs,n ~ ~ anu 'he president, m
forming .neln OF the organization OF the senate,
were ,aa~p,ea
"a iaIee NUMBER OF oiis were introduced, among
1h9,n .he ionoWlog
tne soFcrnnient-ro or commission to inves-
'gaee me 9aes.Dn o. tariH ana revenue laws
~ SeN 80 or the returning OF trade Dol
,aro io' feoo'hs 'heih INTO STANDARD silver dol
D., c. nm. IT.,
aen. aiine. toai;I-Io enforce the treaty
ieia' " ~ Nhihese'
- "'N' N'"ae'-io promote the hie-saVlng
~ w.
,.s Gsu' h :, incorporate the uarheid
i Pr Saa " ul.l
- III t;nt - place u . urahs upon the
recess was taken till 23O, to await notification
VI .rsahiha'lon OF the mouse;
huohg the peiitions introduced and temporarily
or oh ,ho .doie were nubeer complaining Oh
anJus. aissliildtl9n IN rai'road rates, and ash
Hs ~ Wy iorpi'uihE vi aheged extortons In
'rg Rs ano transportation 81. charges.
Ca, En- Ta. Iron, 'ne conihlttee on army OIL
noe'a !, OF 'ne .onpusory retirement oil all orl-
VIZ "iee' iV.S-nse years OF service.
.t ~ , noon, clerk Of the house, Adams
~ nv ~ auu shnouhceu the open
nS u T me re theh proceeded 10 cali the
~ nc ioI Idii suo"eu zso members present.
nan.t aee' ICING mo'ey' scales NILS aud
~:
i. ioi speaher peing IN oruer, helier
nAs p"s ~ honiiha,ioh'py hopeson, Randall by
Ne. a'I p oru ~ I ntih
,rera an.o;r,al, M, l"'ch hoitnah ana Ladd
"eTe appointed teiers:
VIZ tre ron was called ana iesuited as follows;
nois nahoer OF votes, 80; necessary tor
e""gs, ifo' ior Meier, i4o; Randall, l2s; Ford,
tnose Young ior ford were brumm, burrows
G " nifsourl, hazeiton' Jones OF Texas, Ladd OF
,ha a , au,cn anu hlce OF missouri. None OF
t .n candlaates voted. Fullerton and Paul, the
'i ~ eadJusters, voted for keiier.
ine 1esuit having been announced Refer was
1 81 10 the speakers CHAIR by Randall and
nlscock and TOOK the oath OF office, which was
aainiInistered oy Nelly OF Pennsylvania, as the
-,
SeHate-i ne senate met at noon and appointed
committee 10 walt on the President and notify
nim OF their readiness 10 receive The message.
Use committee reported the President would com
nuniva'e 10 ooth houses 10 writing forthwith.
a o"i wa ni''ouuced oy Mr. ingalls,, grant
tps irahh!nS privileges 10 MIS-. Lucretia
oarheid. oili was INTRODUCED by Mr. Pendleton
70 resuia'e ana improve the civn service OF the
United states also to prevent extortion from per-
sons ~ the pubhc service, and bribery and coer
cion ~ such persons.
pih was introduced Tor the admission OF Da-
ho.a az eta ., ESQ one Tor establishing the ter
rl'ory oi North DAkota ana providing tempo
rery government therefor. various other bills
were introduced, ana resolutions submitted with
rcieience W proper Iegisauon granting the wee
PRESIDENT power IN case OF inability OF the Presi-
'eI u ". HIN
.,, -af. haSkem onered resolution deciar-
r rs .,iien - I'm Poen ueiegate eject from otah
territory emitted TO DC sworn IN on prlma
sasG oase hne resoiu'lon was under discussion,
Cox, when the Presidents message was received
anu was read
me question on delegates OF Utah was post
poneu .iii ", nho'ro" inorhhg' ana members pro-
eeeued 70 draw Tor seats
ine rtsiuehIe message was read, anu the
mouse anJourhed until FRIDAY
wrnxren,v Drc
Ds H. u 1o mar su " certain proceed
.9 u 1no i W Ef'scopai ohnrch conVen-
nel' III 'e" iofh III may last, on poiysany.
"I pei
E 'i.,s ,ntroluceu ana referred
,"ap, I'aAins .raue uo,iars regal tenoer
az ~ no'n.ai salue LOT an aepts except where
oi,iei "iso eApressiy stpuiated IN the contract;
~ i-'',"'
siai'y " .he ohileo feoras ana MiaInlas OF In
"'eii terri'oiy' ,,,, -
.en, Dass Wv: val 10 procure ana puoiish
eei,"iu in'o,inieioii relaN'e TO the demand ior
anu prlce OF hscricah agricultural and other
P'ouucts II, ioreign countries
cen. oaii, granting pensions to soldiers OF the
mexican war, ana 70 soldiers engaged in the
Sreeh? oemino'e' ana back Hawk Indian wars.
lhsls the Dill reported iayorably from the senate
coInmittee On PENSIONS at the last sessi'n).
upon Inc conclusion OF the morning business,
the ehair announced Mcrrllis tarlff commission
resolution as me next business in order and
awarded the moor to that senator, who declined
TO speak al TINS time and the senate adjourned,
Ta,psn Drc
He'@e-,poh ihe expiration OF the morning
nour, gen NORTH addressed the senate at con-
siderable length upon MS tarif commission fth.
Inc speaker said our nearest Approaches to
free trade nae heen the reasons oil nat'"nal DIS
astsrS' us were the years 800 lo'' ana 1901
Sbo ba,,ar had ,abor fared ond ~ .aes boS
hon ~ r,ntsr;ai md adnea,;onai ,a,an''t
Of tba conntrv
rrbo rra1;Jant mr., ,1,, snh,nit,Ad cha uos,,,,s.
of the fecratorv II tbs interor "a tbe go
In,;nn transmi,,;n, lst ~ no ns;cors oia,ls
o,d o,bars amnlovsd nn Tho roIIs Of ,ho asr.r,