The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-02-05
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Washington, 4.-Hammond, VINO
w." poon III since the converting OF
Congress, took the oath OF once me- 20,
The Speaker announced me Iol-
lowing committee appointments,
a ond the changes made were at the
~ 1nu of the members concerned
1 piHo,s and harbors-Thomas in
Nae Of Chase; Mississippi rivers
Chase in place Of Thomas; navy 2,
sffsirs-G. D. Wise in place or
Eaton. foreign affairs - Eaton IN
Mace of G. d. Wise; education
Rockwell in place Of Milliken; ex.
nend;tnres in the State Department
Davis, Illinois, In place OF Price ;
LIQUOR traffc-Price In place OF
Davis, Illinois; District OF Coiumpia
Worthington and Rockwell: ex.
nenditures in the Department OF
Justice-Cripp and Mtlliken.
Vouk offered q resolution direct
ING the committee on education to
INQUIRE into the working and man.
agement of agricultural colleges ID
aid OF which lands have bten
granted to the several States and
Territories. and recommended meas
ures TO secure industrial elias es the
benefits extended by tie act OF Con
gress donating these lands. he'
Under the call Of States the fol,
lowing bills, ETC., were introduced
and referred: .u, -,
the SECRETARY of the Treasury lot
informstion "a to the amount OF
money apportioned to ana assessed
upon the States and Territories un-
der the action OF Congress OF Aug
ust 9Th, 1861.
Eaton, for the punishment OF offi-
GERS of the United States for the
illegal use Of money or other Things
Of value in elections.
Belford, authorizing the prellml-
nary examination and survey OF
passes between the upper Missouri
and Columbia River, for the pur-
pose OF ascertaining, il practicable,
the uniting of those rivers by canal
or otherwise, and appropriating
$4,000 for the purpose. Also, dl,
.ecting the Attorney General to In
stitute proceedings touching
mineral and mill sites where patents
are fraudulently obtained.
Anderson, to prevent the sale Of
Pacific railroad boads before the
United States bonds, with interest
shall have been fully paid. 1t pro-
videS that in case any Pacific rail-
roads fail to pay the interest on the
nfst mortgage bonds, to which the
bonds of the United States are sec
ond and unpaid, the Attorney-Gen'
eral shall Immediately institute
proper proceedings for the appoint
ment Of receiver, who shall con-
tlnue to manage Fand operate the
road until all the principal and
interest of United States bonds arr
IuHy paid. The receiver shall
pay out of the earnings and receipts
tne necessary expenses Of operating
ana maintaining the road, and the
interest on fret mortgage bonds,
sum equal to 10 per cent. Of the
whole amount Of United States
ponds and subsequent liabilities and
uIvlaends Of the company in proper
9roer. He shall file reports of al
business and accounts of the road tt
ene secretary of the Interior, who
99dii transmit the same to Congress
II the earnings and receipts shall
no9 De sufficient to pay the interest
" the first mortgage bonds, the
h[eaSureE Of the United States IL
SSutnorized to pay the interest wheI
Soe, In the event of such payment
" tne treasurer, board composed
0l the Secretary of the Treasury
necretaTyTef the Interior and At.
ofney General, shall report to Con.
gress such recommendations AZ t.
ontlnued operation or final DISPOSE
uon of the road az will iu theil
Oplnlon best secure the interest,
" the United States. In case
sne holders of first mort.
gage bonds shall begin pro
ceeolngs to forecIose a mort
AaOo tuc uuIy OF tn
Jeuse OF court where such pro
stetuings are instituted to notify tn
6;ssttooIney-General, who shall imme
10y make application for tn
eaaS;ne of receiver, and pro
neeulngs shall not be complete
cation. vi s"cn oppi
Robinson, Of New Yort armand
sn ern e constitution by providin
DEAN ?ua. ssx, such rs Congress ma
aona !os., Lot the encouragement {
produa man utsctures. Our domesti
mooacts may be laid on raw :
Manufactured cotton VIZ IA"
ton mnO e 01 for the free import.
n MN OF coal, iron ore and coi-s AN y
p'0uuca Of the Dominican IS Al