The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-03-29
Gathered From all Quarters.
CeNCREss-xLvIITH SESSION

SENATE, March 22.-Senator Anthony
Introduced bill to establish the once OF As
sistant Secretary Of the Navy. Owing 10 the
illness % Senator Garland, the tarin. commits
preparation bin was taken up and the Senate
amendments agreed 10. These include $4,000
State. The House iife-saving bull then came
up. After long and dcsultory debate, the
salaries OF fsuperinfendents in the districts COW
ering the more dangerous lines on the coast,
and reported in the bill at 3, 500 were fixed at
$l.sOO, and those In districts reported at 5000
aside without action, pending q motion for ex-
ecutive session Adjourned. ts@
HoUsE.-A resolution was adopted asking
the Secretary of War for information a. to what
further relief is necessary for the sufferers
from tho overflow OF the Mississippi or any
Chinese % Sili was o then III a taken nj Gp n and Nj.
washburne spoke in favor of IT, claiming that
the continuance OF Chinese immigration would
dation of labor. He contended that there was
no analogy between the imfnisration. from
lot Wisdom not to degrade labor, but to bring
labor and capital in accord. Mr.. Kasson. of
osrer an % amendment s G w Which % would Ia make % the the
tadsme1t S @ Of he House and and County,: ass:
present, because Il was hostile to the civiliza-
ton Of the United States, hostile to the tradi-
system OF dealing with Foreigners. he wanted
to stop the mass OF men coming ana ehsnsing
th n9o5 ana Sch IRE 0d 1ni ne t 1,d aos rav0r
stray Chinaman who might Stray across the
border from Canada Mr.. Kasson then offered
an amendment limiting the time to ten years.
Adjourned sl 9f
SENATE, March 23.-Mr. Window re-
ported adversely the bill relating TO the vene-
zuela award. ana Il was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. George. from the Committee on Agricul-
ture, reported as q substitute for several
measures before that Committee, an original
hill fn aOnafff1rta nanQrfmant of ARrfcf1l-
ture an executive department and TO enlarge
its powers and duties; placed on the calen.
was again laid over. Mr.. Dawes, from the Ap-
preparation Committee, reported the Indian
support Of the Sioux Indians about $4,000
%s5ng the aSsTSssss s@SnRs % mt sTgrOpT
erection Of school buildings and for
on the Sioux reservation in Dakota, also ap-
propriating $1,000 to provide for the support
state schools, not more than twenty pu-
pills to be educated in any one State. After
executive session the Senate adjourned
IoWa. stenosrspher, Vice Hayes. removed. fSe be
Committee on Ways and Means reported favor
bond for an Unlimited period, limiting wasfase
to thirteen gallons barrel. Mr.. Dunuel, from
same committee, reported back the bill to
and IL was placed on the calendar. The debate
on the Chinese bill was then resumed and
Messrs. Richardson, Ct G., and Wise, Of Pa,
Joyce, Dunnell and Orth in opposition TO it.
Several amendments were voted down and the
bin as reported then passed-yeas, .167; nays,
SENATE, March 24.-Mr. Morrill,. from
the Finance Committee, reported adversely the
bill TO prohibit the issue of bank notes or cur
rency by National banks, which may be organ
lied or re-orsan,zed after July !, ls2; placed
sion was resumed and continued until a late
hour. Mr.. williams introduced bill to incor>
graph Company. The bIli authorizes the con
struction OF q road and telegraph line from
tort Nsfan and fSence q TO pon nenr Isere
the Verdigris River crosses the line between
Kansas and the Indian Territory; referred A
Ia n was "a passed. After An executive session the
Senate adjourned-
HoUsz-Ar. Robinson. OF NJ. Y. called at
to the imprisonment of American citizens in
Great Britain has not been acted upon by the
done, and our Minister has not demanded his
passport, he should move impreachment Mr..
Wilson, member OF the commfttee, stated that
the resolution had not yet been reported
back because the committee desired to
obtain all the necessary Information There
Ma q
his question OF impeachment unnecessary.
whole on the private calendar. Two hours
were consumed in discussion Of the irst bill
on the calendar, referring to the Court OF
Claims, the claim of the captors Of the ram
..klbemarie." When, at last the bill was
laid aside favorably. another debate arose
and next of kin of James b. Armstrong, the
opposition to the measure being based on the
fact that the heirs were disioyal. Pending
action the committee rose and reported the
"Albemarie" bill and II was passed A recess
was taken until seven O'Clock p. m At the
evening session thirty-seven bills were passed
| Adjourned until eth - rrlaa