Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1882-04-20
F0RTY.sEvENTH CONGRESS.
Sen ate.

IL
/ iary committee, reported A bin anesdinc the
anti-polygamy law. fixing the salaries M 'elec-
| ton commissioners under that law At AZ mn
| per apnum in Accordance with the recenp no.
commendation of the President. Passed
Saunders introduced hin for tho relief of the
Wichita, Caddes and afiilisted bands of In
dians. II appropristes 500. 600 200. tbe same 10
| be invested In United States bonds and beId in
| trust for the Indians named, and interest he
paid them semi apnually In consideration of re.
| iipquishing by the Wichitas of their right TO
about 40, 000, 600 acres OF land comprised with
in the tract within the Indian TERRITORY and
Kansas. and Colorado to have been their origi.
nal home Referred. The death of Renre-
sentative Allen was Announced. p.rd AZ n mari
of respect to the deceased the senate adjourned
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,.au;, Ga, hP,n PTt!L plil was Passep re-
list, To take rank next after Commodore
Nicholson, with restitution from December 10
1873, OF difference of pay between tbat OF com,
modore.on the active list or on waiting orders
and that of captain retired on bnlfpay, Il eicted
protractsd discussion. Cameron IWis from
the committee on claims. reported tbe ORIGINAL
bill for the relief Of Ben fioliday. IL appro-
priates $3.50. .l53 for losses Sustained Inv him as
mail contractor on account of Indian hostiI-
ties. Placed on the calendar. After an eY-
ecutiye session, adjourned.
y- -, "a
NLpnEspN, hprli Iz.-lhe senate Dill alot-
l ine W .ne soutnern otes agricultnral lands In
tos nSai otah territory, IN
s,ea1 no ot tnose heretofore PROVIDED Tor them on
,he ,sta h'er ana i's vicinity IN COLORADO ana
N.W MeAicp, was passed. line senate bill re-
,t sfiinS 10 tae courI OF CLAIMS ana adjudication
.ho ciaiih Oh ueo. fayne ior aueSed wrongful
in o. Cs anu oo9ulato4 Oh nis sugar pientauon
Ia S.. .naries faIinn; Louisisna, IN 1867, under
oruels rs ol ;,.i' uen; butief' was passed. sewell
Inc Tor the Massage of tIo h, for P.os
refi, emenf at fine ape of 81 yoars Amdna az
signatures are those of Brevet Maj -cians How.
ard. Crook. HAGEN WiIcox staniey McrnoL
Newton. Hatch and MacKepzis. Rrsvct Rrioa,'
der Gems. Brackett. Brodlev RrooLs and Ton9on-
kins. Coils Andre,,s and Wooa o. Eartaranp,
coloneIs. ~ maiors 271 cantatns 9e7 first Ean'
tenants and 22G second Itntenants Res.,rsd
To the military committee Adjourned
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lhuhsDAf, april i3-Cameron (Pa-l present
eu protest from 'the central branch OF the
Iaiiu hague Oh america against tue iinprlFon-
LenI OF AmcTisln citizens IN Ireland. Re
ierreu'''. me Dlli ior the Adjustment OF claims
growing OUT OF the destruction OF the United
states states prlyate armed prlg Zen; Armstrong IN
Port Royal, in 1864, was passed. The house
nrndncts ~ ibe N.hnrianS In hiee UJnee anu 1'nei
smondcd h a. s,s,,ao aa,,s,s,;.. -. nas pe9n
discriminaing dnt~ Of II, nar cer, o,' I .nc
duets ~ con5,Tios oast 20 t,e c., on an rs Lao
Jnno u,o, ;nt,nr,aJ 80 ~, ,ne ospe VI uoou ,
coye wos consiaorod I'm pao' ;,na "est .;o oi ,ne
,aaaI shan taLa er,oat 80 sas mn a. "hion re
isSa m. - II hnn ,""n, was nseu eyn AZ 'shualy =,
committee TIC Ind;a,, ToS,i,nr ro;Iso, ~ tm mi
was n.ssoa M hn,,aa rn iaiioeu Dln
SS1 an IN .un,jy The SesciencY in f,na 1as
tho ~ ~ - - iuiu l1f
rro Lo,,sa In ~ a,h.in Is vas passeu.
The Mig.,'Dnn D;vo, 90 or 80
In vas ol.dI 80 ." aa;anrns shoi'n'ons'
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FRIDAY, April l4.-Vcorhees addressed the
fpSnlntIDn trpInppI Inv m
declaring the conduct OF the state department
~ RELATION 70 the arrest ana imprisonment by
brltisn n au'hoilues OF Danlei McsWeeney and
otII'i hu ''ca' cit'H nS is III VOCATION OF Anerl-
ean iam, inc3iisist'l1 WIN the 'a.ne o, Ameri-
AN AN GililpSS.P anu ueip6atory Oh the honor OF
n uIo , me- S.s'en' o.eIihan iematk.a that
,ilc e'aanle "hcu lio'ec.e tne ISnts oi ioreiSn-
noIh u,t.Hens hau .een passed py the fePunh-
,; .an par anu ,nat parry Iaa eslapiIsnea the
Iisns VI eAl Ala,~rlaIon. ~ oPou nissugsestioh the
.I m y. ,oornees hhs relsIreu 10 the COM
nni.eG oh iyrt,Eu lo.a'ioiis, WIN view OF IN
gun! ipto au the iacls OF 'he case .Aitef an
sHooIsNe sessioh 'he seha'e adlouiheu Until
""hoay'
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hoNDAf, April io;--ihompson submitted
miloil,y report OF the committee on elections
IN the contested case oi Mackey vs.. oConnor,
from, eouth Caronna, declaring the contestant
lMackey emitted 10 tne seat McLane intro.
duced bhi for the aorogation OF the fifth aud
shth articles OF the Buriingame treaty with
China. Ray introduced r. b'l TO reduce fees
Tor postofhce money orders II fixes ices as
follows: On orders not exceeding s25, FIVE
cents: ON orders exceeding 525 and not exceed
ing $50, ten cents; and no order shall be issued
Tor a sum greater than 500 Richardson IN
roduced concurrent resolution directing the
senate and house committees on public buildings
to inquire into the advisability and cost Of pur-
chasing suitable site for residence for the
PRESIDENT OF the United States. Referred.
Adjourned.
TUESDAY, April H. The bin passed appro-
Priating $4,000 for the subsistence Of Arapa-
hoes, Cheyennes. Klowas, Comanches and
Wichitas, IN the Indian Territory. the same be-
ing the deficiency for the current year. The
house won't into committee on the postoffice
appropriation bill. A number OF senate amend
medts were concuired in. The senate amend
ment restoring the franklng privilege was nom
concurred in. The committee then rose. The
house ratified Its action. and the bill now goes
to conference committee. :. Henderson QlL)
comm;,,se u y, ,he ppi sSp oa dia,,nsa me,erred 10
"WEDNESDAY. April I2.-A number of bills