Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-19
CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON, y. G.. Feb. 10, 1851

The credentials Of Mr.. Johusoo N. Candoo. ci
W. Va. AID MIR. Howell l.. Jackson, OF Tenn,
Senators cl'c', were presented tho former By
tho Vice President, aud Tho latter by MIR.
Bailey. e Tho credentials ct Mr.. Jes. q. Fair,
Senator cltcsirom New. we're presented. by Mr..
Jones of Nevada. Reed and fled.
Mr.. Baldwin, introduced joint resolution,
allowing the tents 10 the government dep0ts TO
be used by tho military companies visiting
Weshlrgtcn at the ianus uraticn, and reuut.
lrg tho committee on arrangements TO ipdem-
nifty tho government acairst losa or damage 10
the sswe. Passed.
Mr.. VOORHEES, presented q resolution Of Tho
lnd!aDa Legislature, in relation TO the jurisdic
iion OF u. :. C0urs in suits by or against
National Banks. Rad enl referred to the
Committee on judiciary.
A numbnr OF proposed nmendm !pta to tho
River and llarbor bill, we're introduced aud ro
ferred.
At 1915. after deb0te upon tho plinity oil
business, tho regular order, tho Calendar vas
postponed, Oh motion of Mr.. JohrssoC, and the
cattle diseases bill, establishing bureau Of sni
nal Industry, nc , Wa1 taken up a division re-
sul!ing % to 81.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
AS cocp as the rcedi0g OF the BURIAL Was
concluded thero vas general domspd for reo
ognltlon from all parts Of tho Chamber, bat
after tho passage Of few private bills the rex.
ular order was calcd.
Mr.. Carlisle. of Ky, from tho Commute on
Ways aud Means, reported bill repeating ell
LAYS imposing taxes ca bank checks, drafts and
orders, bank deposits. Fiction matches. meGi-
oll preparations. ptrtumely. :smatios cologne
q Al ~ bnr vi, ~ ID II, A.
Of the Whole.
MIR. Whitthorne. o. Teno.. from tho Conn
mittco on Naval AFT airs, reported back bill for
the registration aud enrolment Of spy vessel
built 10 foreign country. Referred to the
Committee 90 WAYS AID Means.
Mr.. Tucker, of Va, offered Resolutions pro.
viaiDg That as mark Of respect to the memory
OF the late Fernando Woud, ard 10 order to
enable tho members aid ofliccr8 of tho House
to attend tho funeral ceremony OF p. NJ, the
House shall sciour at = o'clock to day, and
dlrtctlrg tho clerk to invite tho members of
the Senate to join tho members of tie House 10
attending said funeral. Tho resolutions were
unanimously adopted.
Oh motion Of Dir. Mc9 5wao. of Mich, o res
olutioo was edop.td authorizing tho Secretary
OF War to loan oertao tents to the Committee
on Inaugural Cer. monies for the US, of military
companies visiting Washington en- tho h #
March,
Dir. Cox, CT N. T., said lhst ho had ntt nd
cd to call up tho app0rlioomeot bill to day, bu.
be had learned that his republican flispds h cd
not clrcudod their canttrerc,. Elo thought it
proper 10 defer to their wishes, hut expected TO
call up bis bill SIS soon S he heard something
definite ftcm the other side.
The House then OF l2:l went iato Commit.
| tee OF tho Whole on tho Agricultural Appro
pristion bill!
MIR. Morse, OF Mass, from the said commit
tee, reported back the bill to tq1aIz, grades
| and to regulate promotions 10 the mariue corps.
Referred 10 tho Committee of the Whole,