The People's vindicator., 1881-02-26
NEWS.aA#1zy0 NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
iEixglaS .kUasjT a. ~ i,
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.


FEB. s.-In the Senate, Mt. Morgan called
up the oinffesbtution heretofore offered by
him. declaring the President of the eenate
not investedshgl.AhA looskithttDn with the
power to determine XRata h|setSrsl s,;.o. votes
,e4sa snS asan ns HSsgsss H'aos
but it was fnallxule1neht to!ga patty vote;
~ Tin its t favor. Or Ifi knovosed against
It,. ......The App9rtionment bill brought on
long politicM d96atAin theHouse, which was
cut OH by an adjournment. ~ aa.. - ',,'.H
FEB. 4.-The Senate Finance Committee
reported theH etlndineSiN with amendments.
the princip(8Ones beiRg Rt the bonds shall
be five .tweHtee, and the rate OF interest on
them as w on s Sne est ten essf ssfieasss sr
mum, payaSe Semi- -an1ually. Thassction Of
the bill kno@n Ys the Carlisle smsndment,
which proSIdM for the cofnp9lsory use
Of the NV bonds as security Tor Ma
tional banod @rculation is stricken OUT.
NJ. NJ nGtSs b
votes beink sabOut the same asthose ont9e
preceding a1y!.....TAe House passed the oin
70 provide (py fhe salelO1 certain New York
Indian lanM fp KANSAS introduced Dy w.
Scales RNy o. as. NJ sss sesond t se's,9n Srice
tracts SHOT not to exceed SEQ acres,
payment TO be made in three annual install,
ments, one third at date otsentHy one-th1rd
at the end Of one year and theIpalancean tvo2
ss.s w s Rn Rfn enp see year Any syn
be sold at libhc sale Ut ajbrice not 1essthan
that fixed in the bill. The Pension !bill was was
favorable 1eeoHmend'tion. oo, y I''' y"
FEE, 5,-The Senate passedthe tillfor the
erection of a public building at Quincy, Ill.,,
and also tbs 1ll to ,estahlish nm additional
land district n4fansaG .t.s.The House passed
the Joint reS1lddon fdttounting the Electoral
vote. TheappOrtion0Qentb bill Wasasas tah7
en- up and Faral speeches made thereon.
FEB. I'm the Senate the alleged census
frauds I'm South Carolina were brought up by
the reading of the letter of the Secretary Of
the 1nteri9x in respqnssto the resolution q
ject. Senat1o Hitler took occasion toden0uace
with some 0pSity thi assertl1hsa nnS 4fS1
e. $hiss fGa1s ssses ss esh Sns
ing replied in an equally spialte0aAaanal.:... !.
In the House number of bilA apdIes9luttoas
on variousxopics wsre iptfoduced. An at
tempt by sns" 70 ssSeps,6n se ftes
rules lit bepg privatpObyl day, lacked nine
vstcs OF thu sccssarY fw1r thirds. I.s,;. i
FEB. s.Wlnsthe Senate; the credentials d i'of o9fi
Philetus ssTyfr and 4Itlpr Ns P. Gofpai, senai j.
tors elect, ,.:Heffe read and fled. '1lr. Bruce,
from the G6b,hittee 81 Education And Labor,
reported ADVERSELY theojont resolution TO
provide. for the endorsements cf tho Eight
hour law. 4 resolution, oteFsd bH NJ, Conk; <;
ns =. rress nss re3S ss the the Senate shs
names Of 1x tersons Illuminated by the Col
lector of tllQFort of N0w.Y YOrk between JaopYr
the New xBrf Cust6m house, and whether
any hav0& been b1pbointed IN ,viola'
tion Of uoaj CivilG Service rules, ietG
po:,nx na n.sia an enama VIZ the essS constao
which was read. 1t prohibits astsr dhsiyeal
1900 the manufacture and salei anywhere with:
IN the Uni1ae Yates. Of di9tilled alcoho4s apd S
poses, ~ / also Go Prohibits i s9tAe VI. Ok
portation and importation ei Of 4. s1cl
liquors and their transportation thr6uEh any
part Of The, United stsesv except 'fo1
medicinal0A3d scfotthc uses, etc.. -.
In the Hooaelir Reagan repoyteds beck IN
River and Hafbor bin and Il Rls referred x
Committee of the Whole. Reagan stAtet
he would move to 60 into dtonmtSfee On tha
bin immeeetDly aftNtee morning hour. ba
Mr.. AtkinAfaHe NOTICE ne would oppose 7
with the La kelativess Hkecptive. and J6dicia
bill, which he thereupOn L1porf1d back from
che committee. A long diS9NsSion fpllQwe'
over the question OF pre9e4MenSe, p M which n II
House went into committ04 ~ this lAeheg baN
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