The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-04-27

aysce@ made are the following MA GARFIELD,
90 less the amount paid the late President
Dr. Agne~. <is.00C: d.. Hamilton. sl5.1o:
DIR. Eeyburn sio.oo. DR.. B,yuton. co.
90: Dr.. susan Edison, $4,000. Will
lam J. Crump. steward. t3.0O. r. =.
Jennings. fog cooling AppArAtua, t1.0O0 Navy
Department. expenses u fitting up cooling APP
parHtus and expenses Of the MAriise Band.
"a. 1s2 William Il speAre, undertakes. :I.ss5.
ca Bens,i.ct conn, &C. sss3; IndePsnasn.
sprnkIing. enc; q. J. Jones. board.
cArvisges. ETC, Elocron, si.og2; G. T.
schmidt. 50 cents II. W. Atwood. IS centA
The ernpoy6s Of the Executive Mansion during
the illness Of President 0afdeld (thirty-nine In
Lumtrsl are allowed additional pay ranging
from s375 20 el30 each. rommendabls nen-
tion il also made u Ger. SWAIN. Col Rockwell,
J. STANLEY Brosn AMI G. o Rockwell. who. the
report savs. derosed their whole time dur ing
tie Presidents illness 70 his comfort and ser
vice. The committee concludes By urging the
passage or the bali Agreed upon by the majority.
M.~.rS. Blackb1rn, springer and Lefevre sub
mi tad minority report. IN which they state that
they oppose the bill On the ground that the a.
ln~xncss % phy0ciAns and others are exces-
siyc. Debate on the Utah contestsd-elcction
case snsaed. ~hen the previous question xAs
ordered. An hour va accorded 70 George q
Cannon. who charged that Gov. Murray had
dcfcn'i the institution OF polygAmy. re-olu-
ton that neither Cannon NOR Campbell il ensi-
tl.d 10 The seat VAS adopted without DIVISION
Tie Senate, Al it, session On April n, passed
bills for the sale y! property belonging 10 the
soldiers Home At HarrodsburH. Kv.. Of the
pcst reservation Of the Omaha Indiana in
N-trsssa and Of the KickApoo lands in Kansas.
TIE senate also passed the Joint resolution an
prorratinI 100000 20 make mp the deficiency
N The funds available for earring on the
Government Printing Odic1. In response
81 thi- large deficiency e40O. 900 having
previously he+n appropriated for the same pur-
lose MIR. ANTHONY made an explanation which
DISCLOSED the enormous extravagA nce commit
It'd by Congress in its orders for the printing
81 pubic documents. large portion OF winch
ind their way 10 the junk shops aud dealers in
paper stock. The President nominated Al
phoa-a Taft. Of OHIO. to 10 Minister 10 Aus
ira: William l. Dayton. Of New Jersey. to the
Netherlands. and Nicholas Flrh. VI New FORK.
to Belgium. John u rrancas, OF New
York. was named for Charge d'A6sires
70 Portugal. and Adam BadeAu to be Consul
General 10 Havana. The House passed the biIl
Frankfort. ny. The MlSsirsippi contested-ciec-
ton case taken ur, and. after debate. .
resolution was adopted. deferring action until
the return Of Mr.. Atherton. who represents
the minority. On the Tariff Commission bill
speeches were made by Me-<rs. Turner.
Townshend and Mckenzie. Mr.. King in
trodnced . Till AppropriAting t6.oe0, 90
Cor the improvement or construction Of Miss;s-
sipp levees. The President transmitted 70
Congress letter from the MEXICAN Minister.
proposing the definition Of the boundary line
IRON the Rsu Gsanie to the Pacific by the cree
ton OF durable monuments. The chief magis-
trate suggests that, in accepting the proposal,
sahl 10 ii 70
military forcc on the frontier TO protect sur
vsylnT parti :.
Mr. Garland made favorable report to the
Senate. April 81, on the bin TO permit retired
army officers TO hold civil positions in the Ter
| ri,ore-. Mr.. Beck offered . resolution Of in
quiry into the character and cost OF publication
| IL the Census. Bureau. A bill was passed for
| the manufacture Of salt in Indian Territory.
When the Mlssi,sipri River Improvement
ball came mp arguments were made by
M-ssrs. Vest. Harmon and Morgan The
| persissency OF Mr.. Hoar caused Chair
man Davis (nl) TO call him 10 order in = de-
| caded manner A resolution WAS adopted for
the appointment OF three senators TO investi-
| gate the charges against the acknowledgements
4 oshcers in the sixth districf Of North Carolina
Mr.. Blair reported back the bill to ed in the
establishment and temporary support Of conf
mon schools. Mr.. Butler reported q sub
! stisute Tor the Alaska bill. providing
I civil government for that purchase.
The House passed bill liking the second Tues
| day in Octoocr for the election OF Congressmen
| IN West Virginia. For the bin TO afford relief
| 70 Congress an! the executive department in
the inv. stigst.0a o. claims against the Govern
| nacns, Mr.. HOUSE offered . substitute hy which
claimants may fle petitions in the Court OF
| Claims. and that tribunal shall report
| tie facts 70 either house. An evening
session was held to consider pension balls,
twenty Of which we're passed Measures we're
adopted 10 give thirty condemned cannon for
monument 70 Gen. John Fulton REYNOLDS,
| twelve 10 comEemorate tho services Of Oliver
l 4. Morton. a Indianapolis, snd 10 give 10 the
| Saratoga ASSOCIATION eight guns captured from
Gen Bargoyne.
resolution was adopted BY the House. =
lie session on April q, requesting the Commits
sicner of Agriculture to report whether any
(, portion OF the country j. adapted to the Gro~th
1 OF the c.ncsona tree. On the bull for the JUDI
cal ascsrtainmenf Of private claims, speeches
were made by Mersn Springer, Bragg and Ste
4 IArEs and several amendments we're defeated.
A vote On TIE proposition 10 r~cor'nait tie bill
\ showed that no quorum Was present There
| was no @e~ssoa Of the Senate.