Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-06-29

1851 and reapproprfating 1915 900 for that pur-
T "a vote Upon denei snV a
bility of the United States to make the pay
ment, as service was rendered solely TO the
Confederate States by disloyal contractors,
who violated their contracts with the Gov
eminent. A message was received from the
respondence OF the State Department with
Envoy Prescott and Assistant secretary
Walker Blaine Ordered printed and referred
to Committee on Foreign Relations. Inc reg
ular order, House bill to amend the laws re-
lating to the entry of distilled spirits in dis.
tillery and special bonded warehouses, ana
Finance Committee read. Mr.. Bayard briefly
bonded period nom three to five years, in
stead of Indefinitely. In the House ths
n was sat ta oxer
assertion of the former that 1t WAS in testlmo-
ny in the whisky investigation that the wIhiS-
Ky and tariff men had Joined forces ip legisla-
ton. Both members were rebuked for hasty
language. The bill passed-l25 to As. The
river and harbor bi6 was then proceeded
with.
THE resolution to appropriate 5000 to
pay mail contractors for services in the
Southern States prior to the rebellion occu-
pied the time reserved for the calendar in the
Senate, June Is. Mr.. Maxey argued that thd
structures of Conger were unwarranted, as ths
resolution prohibited payment by the United
States of any contractor VINO had been paid
by state or by the Confederate States, or the
payment beyond a date at which the mail car
Rage ceased The measure went over The
House bill relating to the bonded period upon
distilled spirits came up as unfinished bust.
ness. Several amendments were rejected and
the matter was postponed indetinitely-32 to
the river and harbor appropriation bin, and
MIR. Page explained its provisions. At the
close OF general debate the first two para
graphs of the bill were read, and without ac
ton the committee rose.
A BILL providing that in event of the
death of President and Vice President the
succession be vested in the Cabinet was re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee, in the
June BIZ t. T Wa, "
to- to enable national banking associa-
read and the committee amendment to e1.
empt national banks from attachments and
injunctions by State courts was rejected.
wholly Republican. The Democrats voted
may and were reinforced by Dawes; Miller,
and Malone voted yea: The bill was pro-
ceeded with up to the sixth section, ,provid-
ing all soud ss
different devices and description substituted
the banks to pay the cost of printing, the cost
of new plates, etc. In the House, Senate
amendment TO the Sioux City Pacific bridge
was considered in committee of the whole
till recess. The evening session was devoted
THE House of Representatives resumed
consideration of the river and harbor bill,
June II. The amendment striking sat the
clause appropriating 100000 for a reservoir
at the headwaters of the Mississippi was re-
jected. An amendment was adopted direct
ing the Secretary OF War to carry on the
works contemplated in the bill by contract
when not detrimental to the interests of tho
Government. The bill then passed-l1s to a.
The naval appropriation bill was ordered
printed and recOmm1tted.
In the Senate, June 10, Mr.. Hoar re-
ported as a substitute for resolutions and bills
on the subject referred TO the Judiciary Com
mittee the bill introduced by him last week
to provide for the performance OF the duties
of the office of President in case OF the re-
noval, death, resignation or inability OF both
President and Vice Presidents. ordered print
ed and recommitted. The bill to protect i'm
migrants on shipboard passed without dis
sent: The joint resolution reapproprtating
mail contractors passed as amended at tho
instance of Mr.. Conger; The river and har-
Dor bill, being received from the House, was
Mr. kellogg gave notice of proposed amend
ment House bill to extend the charters
of national banks came up as unfinished
chair. Pending executive session. the
measure went OVER: In the House, Mr.;
smith, of Illinois, under instructions of
the Committee on Banking and Currency,
moved to suspend the rules and pass bill
authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury, UNI
til the LIST Of July, 1884 to receive trade dollars
ard silver dollars, and repeating all the laws
authorizing coinage of the trade dollars
til h eG
collectors for four years was vigorously op-
posed by Mr.. Bayne and others. Iost-sl to
loo Under suspension OF the rules bills passed
appropriatins 500 900 600 for pensions, regu,
1ating immigration, establishing bureau OF
animal industry.