Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-04-24
NEWS 4NDN0
CONGRESSIONAL PRoCEEDM,
A Summary Of Important 81

the.rank OF Ma 20 fOafak certain
Northern Pacific lands. The naval bill was
<fhe construction of seven steef cruisers was
agreed to, as we're the other committees amend I
vas also inserted. and a clause directing the
Secretary of the Navy to report 70 the next
hrst Class. The bill BIZ passedY The Post.ofiee
appropriation bill was Ereported. The bank
fiaa np bIl vas eons sid a3d seysEa Sec
was adopted directing thes Committee on
A aG to report bin to 81 abuEse citi-
ssdisease SATURDAY. Aprir .. was set apart for
tee on Labor A bin was introduced to reor-
e1nize the Supreme Court. and one to levy
tax on incomes of more than $1,000 The DIS
trict business was discussed TIN, roll-can
showed no quorum
In the Senate on the 18th resolution
was offered to inquire whether Paul Strobach
s. acting as United States Marshal in GeorgiA
b lief oonsideraiion s Of ths Ssh SIOUX Reservation
bill the naahTGHpscy bill was a6 taken Up abe
Of 10 to iss, adopted a motion to take no the
tariff bill. and Mr. Morrison spoke in support
position " to it and the debate cSntinued At
length. <......aft,.,.a .,.ls
IN the Senate on the 10th bill was in
troduced to revive the grade Of General of the
Army. The bill to divide the Sioux Reserva-
tian passed; M Morrill, was granted perpmis.
on his course relating to the tariff , The banl
ruptcy bill was taken ND and further amends
spoke in opposition to the tariff bill. He was
followed by Messrs. Blount, Chase and Jones
of Arkansas. ss ge. rE;Er q e .ut4 =
In the Senate on the 18th resolution was
introduced declaring 1t competent for Con-
gress to take measures to regulate Interstate
fro rfoiy r,no
rangements, etc. A bill was introduced tor the
appointment of a Missouri River Commission.
lima with the Government for arms passed.
Also the bill to establish q branch Of the
Soldiers Home. Mr.. Slater addressed. the
Senate on the bill to forfeit unearned lands of
the Northern Pacific grant and moyed liss re-
ference to the Committee ;on Lands; Y was
ruptcy bill was further discu ssed. The House
went into comm ttee on the pension appropri-
alton bill and adopted one or two amendme nts.
In the Senate on the 18th the newspaper
copyright bill was reported adversely and
placed on the calendar. A bill was intro
duced RECURRING money 8ofder receipts to
se Rsla BIN passs
s rom being s5s Hsa.s sFs apon as
late Representative, HerndonS we're pro-
bounced and the Senate adjourned to Mon
to two years the time for beginning prosecu-
passed. A night session was held TOR consider
alton of pension bflls'!.noffs q
PERSONAL AND PoLIrrcAI.. - n
THE President has appointed Chas. e.
Coon, of New York, to; succeed. John c.
New as Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury. d
II was the crew of a sealer and not the
Greedy party who were recently rescued
from an ice foe. gEs 90 isein
Ell MAHDI has issued a proclamation in
which be urges the tribes to blockade
all roads and push the siege of Khartoum
as religious duty. 80 - @i'! .t'''f
ON the 18th Minister Lowell represented
American colleges at the ceremonies attend-
ing the celebration of Edinburgh University
tercentenary.
CoMprRoLLEn KNOX will embark in the.
banking business May l.. GEai
On the 10Th, the Pennsylvania, .Republi-
can Convention instructed for Blaine, and
Lincoln.
DIR. LAWS, Of Cornell University is in
Kansas investigating the cattle plague.
ON the 16sh, Thos. "A. Hendricks iarrived
at Indianapolis after four months trip in
Europe. 80, ,,,,,f.
A BANKING firm in washingtonl has pre-
ferred charges of fraud against Brigadier-
General d. g. Swain. i y 0a
1T is reported that Stanley is meditating
an expedition across the African, continent
from Congo to the Soudan. .h,l
THE Republicans of Illinois on the 18th
nominated Richard G.. Dick) Oglesby for
Governor and N. G. Smith for Lieutenant:
Governor. ere i7;a
WIN. BLISS, Of Boston, and Sherman s.
Jewett, of Buffalo, are the new men in the
New York Central dirsctory. iu j
OK the 18th the West Virginia Demo
cratic State Convention adopted a resolu-
tion declaring Tilden its choice for Presf-
dent. 81, ~. .... -sr -.
In the contested election case Of Farrell
against Paul, from Virginia, the House
Committee on Elections will report in IA
vor of Farrell.
THr rennoval'of Collector Wickers of Key
West is recommended by the President for
collision with the filibusters. ,~sosS ga;
GENERAL GORDON, writing under date of
April 8, indicated that he was In no i'm.
mediate danger owing to discussions in the
enemy's camp. - 2; s4-ss -r5 f-<tI. -
In card published by General Badeau
he states that his resignation was not de-
sired by the Government at Washington
and that the Captain-General OF Cuba had
expressed thanks for his course as. Consul
General. sIya
ZKBHKR PASTA has declined the post
of Assistant Governor of the Soudan.
BATEMAN, the Washington banker, has
withdrawn his charges against General
Swain. @
PRINCE FREDERICK WILLIAM Of Prussia
will not become President Of the Prussian
Council sci ell I. Arf3sfs Sra
s. On the 18th q proclamation was issued
Altering 81, 0O0reward for the rescue of the
6xeely party. '--f '''-'''-' -
N the 10TH Mrs. Adeline Green. Of North |
Catplina, died at Bloomington, NJ, at the I
r6sfdence OF her niece, the wife of the Hon. 4
David Davis. - HaI< ra3as5E ;ay \
UNDx1 instructions Of the Court, Sheriff
Davidsoufof NewiYoFk, on trial for frauds. |
Spuo'acqulnfed. Roi sTiaE ttl4if.r !, /
i TIM departure of Emperor William Tor
Wiesbaasnhps been deferred on account |
OF The illness. i II e bGs ~
NInHrEa LoVxLL,snd y. De Lesseps re-
ostxed tie degree Liz d. q the Edinburgh
University terceneenary. 49,, u !
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