Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-01-24
CONGRESSIONAL
SENATE.

JAN. l2.-ln the Senate, Il petition from
Mrs. Belva a. lockwood was presented
prayinE Congress, - see that the votes cast
for ier at t re la1c Pr '>identia! election be
'co n el. The Hous. bnl 10 prevent the
un awful occnnan y Ut public lands was r.
ported favnraDiy with Hmcn,im .nts. CT
these amen meats the most imno:,ant is
one ant;l"r!zlH- tie Presineat 10 use g vii
or military fnrt', 10 r,rOve illegal fences.
NJ. itaw.rII'> resolution ca ling upon I g
lr si''c t io: a copy of & u. S.lerman's
"ni~'. RCD tat III" ii arki " Jefferson
E"v:> was lald before the Sa.,ute and gave
rs. l., Il warm :.l-: ss;uu.
JAN. Is. = In the Sen t., the Committee
On Ahlior:iA. ions l. lciled back The last
hNai \ pioUria ion bill passed bv the
lIoH$'. ;mante.l b; striking ont ill proy.s-
l. : Tor Il G laiit" in Tic existing laws. A.
BIZ! vas iEtr sdu e! by MI. Elmunls au-
ti'ur!Zin- the i'r.si :"!t to APP Diut and
ace on e T.: red list OF the army one
P rson FROM anon; those WHO had be IL
Gen, i1S CO nlnin.iinS the armies of the
L tied STATES. lii. illl, Mr.. Edmund,
sA.n, w"uni nu' 10 ize the President to ap-
pom: &c :Eirint 20 .lle L t ret list. and lis
..orm Vol" "DIla:e i"e difficulty obs1rv d
IN ,He +: zJ'hn Porter case. A long dis
res %lntinnl, = k tle Pr. ident for Gen.
5 erm' IL .'l:i>tor,cAi' documel Ii at. ackin.
i lfrr>Ou D vi. The ~ ululinn pa Sc / "
.vl Of !! to II. a bill was offered by
ME-. Van " yrk making railroad corpora
hons gan Z 1t b. acls of Congress subject
|" !. law III the Sa cS aini Terrific. 8 in
" lrh icy are cons rlrte,. Some Discus
) nlrl the lit Estate Com .nerce bill FOL
low Il.
JAZZ. 1+.-'il" Srnle, by a vote of AZ to
., .la>Srd a n.!i to perm t the appointment
%: GeiIcrai Grant % the re ired list of the
army. An preparation WAS mule for the
Expense o. meS>e GERS to Iowa and Oregon
-",s"'ur' III s>Iil- G!ertnral returns. After
a long spec: by NJ. Van Wyck on the In
t"r-s'tie Commerce bill, an adjournment
N!~ or 'er''!, III respect to the memory of
S.!u, Ter Golf X.
JA<. lin the 5 mate, Mr.. Miller in
ir,si:u'ei Il III; TO in iea Z the pen sion OF
he "i'ioW Of Grncrl Gtur,e Ii. Tnomast r.,
S.,pD pc: amman. Mr.. Hale made IL favor.
ior e pot on Il Dill 10. the relief of sui. r.
"r> by thc wreck OF the Tallap o~a. Al
most The e'::ira time Of tlc executive >es-
~ 'ir al tN tnli'l Il ri very elaD, rate ar.u-
men; on t.l" Nc1rA!ia Ire t.. The Sena-
tor >.;o",l at great lie 9Th what advant-
a e.. in MS opinion, woui be drri> ed by
tins -ovr'.I.n ut from the e 'nStruc. ion Of
tie lr'."'|.l NIrarA clan Canal. Senator
: :rrihAn "'|':rt L resolution looking to tue
= I''in" Or ara CATION of the Clayton
E'iW TT! ;ty before tie l,endiIy Nj ara.
III II A.. >hll! BE- put into effect. M vote,
II 'wr;rr. VIZ ttken to-day. either on he
iT''ui OF - liltOr Sl.iArlnalIS resolution.
JAN. r.-.ln the Senate, Mr.. Cameron
Dc, II Ell lii 'HiOHlll> tor imprOTeme its in
'"t 40 'nl II iril nv L and against the
i, :~i!ratio:i OF the treat; VITA S mIn. MIR,
seek - =, '!","l Il ri to adjust tua claims
u ny ":>;;.i' 10. exp hes incurred in the
i'fr":G # tine United States. \ resolution
was aio1 "a directing liz. ere ton OF Il
n ,ra,r 80 . in tue o in which occur !
red | ,c .r!.l OF Vie President ,lrnry vii.
'trl. Ac il committee was uDp0int-
'""N ne Temporary naval appropriation
. il. lht p.nceer.il-S of the day closed
Witt i s.,cl:S~ion Oh ! If 'r-Stat. Commerce.
"A%. l,.-ll the senate, Mr.. Frye intro |
! n,tt Il 3ui for the Encouragement of the
.!.":r IN Haiin" and to promote postal and
t. IL "l"iAi req. ions witt, ioreirn countries.
il't,air lid The Interstate Commerce |
81! .eiorr l,tr Sc .a:c, and after a long d..
- IT, i g ter amendment, prohibit ,e
j.! rrrr'"'i II S.:nri tuHIl Tor long llaulS
Was II" 90 at. An amendment proposed
=, vi. N..Dn WIS H.rrGt IT,, increasing
a. iii;" II OF tOnm >-i0ncrs from five tC
! .ht atnt ii,T Hin~ l." IL no. mnr. than five
= i!!c4i 81 |! belong i one vol tirai parry.
t"rA@ rni nest provides i;la, the Com
- ION I. hall ~ ,a!,I.Hd one from each
Of the nine Judicial districts of the United
States.