Morning journal and courier., 1882-06-07

1 HoUsE-An adverse report was received in the cleo
 tion SC of Wtherspoon vs. Davidson in the second 1 Florida district.
 1 There reported from the Judiciary committee
 report on land grants to railroads and Mir Dngleyf
 bill suspending the issue of silver certificates and limiting silver coinage.
 Mr. Russels bill to admit duty free articles for the Boston exhibition passed. Mr White renewed his attack on the Ways and Means committee MT Kelly, of Pennsylvania, re- torted with story showing that paralysis might be ersss
 The section of the deficiency bill appropriatng ss2, O0O towards traying the expense of the Yorktown centennial entertainment cludng $1S0 000 for hotel bills of the national gu sts raised TOW, Messrs Me Milan and Holman opposing it. MT. Crbb of l. diana, said he was not willing that a committee direct to do certain thing at a cost of $40 OOOO should be counenanced or even overlooked in silence in having expended over S32 900 than they directed to do To show how they expend- ed 1t he sent to the clerks desk to have read bill to the committee for wines, etc. The bill footed up S6259. The items were champagne, branaies, wines, whiskey, cigars etc, etc. One of them was for quantity of 1880 pints of brandy, $32o l3O cases of champagne S3,900 various brands of cigars Si,5O0; 68 gal ms of whskey, $340. MT. Dingley concurred in Mir Cobb's remarks. say Ing he thought tn committee ought not be permitted to into such extravagances without rebuke. MT. ucBer of Virginia, tn ught this proceeding shameful. This committee of hon 1able gentlemen directed to erain our invited guests had done in proper manner and to have done shabbily would have been insult to invited guests. Mr. Robeson conrurred in Mir. Fuckers remarks,
 MT. Cobb moved to strike out of the bill appro- priation nf s2,noO for the expenses this commits sion The motion WAS lost, only three four voting
 
 Quite discussion arose over the paragraph to re- 1mburse the resident commissioners of the United States to the international electrical congress at Paris appropriatng S1, LOO each, lose of which ersonal altercatinn between Mir. Cox Of New York. and Mr. Sparks of Iioois regarding the right of MT. Sparks to make point of order MT. Cox dIs- puted. passage of words took place in low tone intended AS an ''aside," and ended by MT. Sparks calling Cox little scamp" and MT. Cox replying that he large enough to not permit himself to be insulted and intimatin4 that Sparks would not to thus address him under other circumstances and surroundings.
 MT. Kasson introduced resolution of sympathy with Italy in the death of Ge eral G. ribad man, he said, Uho failed to express his regard for human rights
 recess taken till a.. m. Tn rty members present. at the opening of the evening session. Halt hour occupied In pass ing ortant bills. By unani consent the House then went int Committee of the Whole the de ncIen y bill, fifty members being present. Mir. White took advantage of the it. Ill for deficiency in the internal service for attack Carisles wniskey b charging the deficiency to increased dis till4tion der that bill.
 MT Speer denounced the system of infor mers under the internal revenue service
 long debate followed on the motion to strike the item out, but it rejected. The House shortly thereafter adjourned.