Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-27

Dsssing tile original resolution, ID 90 so as
Z tribute 10 the memory of an eminent for
eien statesman and an expression of SYM
Dstbv with the Germsn people. That it
WAS not consistent with tue dignity of the
LIc1,ca TO criticise Bism aTck's action, and
commending the digniied position taken
nv tbe Secretary of State. After some de-
hate the report was adopted.
In the Garrison Mayo case from Virginia,
tbe Elections Committee reported IN favor
of seating Mayo, but the matter went over.
Among bills reported were: For special
and uniform instruction of the militia
limiting the coinage of double eagles and
disseminating other COINAGE the Indian
Appropriation bill.
In Committee of the Whole, the bonded
extension bill was taken up, and Morrison
spoke in favor OF it. The Committee then
arose and the House adjourned.
The House Committee on Agriculture has
authorized favorable report to be made
on the bill to allow any person to manutac-
ture wine or brandy out of apples, peaches,
grapes and other perishable fruits raised by
himself or his tenants Tree from internal
revenue tax or restrictions.
In the Senate on March 2Oth a resolution
was agreed to, requesting copies of the ac-
counts and voucLe,s 1 miscellaneous ex-
poQSeS r6idIluS 10 TIC OLSlA AGOOCO cases AOA
the last three years.
The bill to increase the salaries of Judges
of the United States District Court to $4,000
was called up, the pending motion being
tnat it apply only to Judges appointed here
alter After discussion, it went over.
A bill to provide for refunding the excess
duties on raw sugar was reported.
The consideration of the bill to aid edu-
cation in the South was resumed, and In
gals amendment specifying that the aid
shall only be extended to persons between
the age of five and twenty-One was lost.
Plumb moved an amendment providing
that the States aided should eXpenu an equal
amount as that received from the Govern
ment. The bill requires that the States eX-
pend but one-third. The bill was discussed
at length, and finally went over.
!, The report of the Conference Committee
on the Military Academy Appropriation
bill was agreed to.
In the House on March goth a resolution
was adopted declaring Garrison, of Virginia
entitled to his seat and he was sworn in
thus busting Mayo, the sitting member.
The Conference Committees report on
the Military Academy appropriation bill
was agreed to. AS passed it appropriates
$314,510.
Ryan tried to get the Senate bill for the
eradication of foot and mouth disease SEN
to committee to report at any time, bu
there was objection.
In Committee of the Whole, the bonded
extension bill was discussed for severa
hours, when the Committee arose.
The Speaker laid before the House an es
innate of $4,000 for the pedestal of the
statue of General Garfield, to be erected a
Washington by the Army of the Cumber
land.
The House Committee on Foreign Affair
has agreed to report favorably the bill au
thOrizing the return TO China of the residue
of the Chinese indemnity fund.
The Committee on Accounts unanimously
agreed to report in favor of paying all EN-
ployes of the Hou-e an extra months salary
The Judiciary Committee has agreed t.
report Broadhead's bill providing that pro
cesses issued by courts in the TerritOrie
may be executed in any Indian or military
reservation.