Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-01-13

mouth OF the Columbia River; appropriate
ing 81, 10000 for a public park near
Santa Fe, N. NJ; to establish p postal tele-
graph system, and to prohibit the ietting
OF government contracts to persons who
day. " -
TUESDAY, Jan. 5.-The Hoar presidential
succession bill was referred The Sneaker
did not announce the committees pills
introduced To provide for the Delaware
d Maryland Ship Canal; to establish addi.
tional life-saving stations; to repeal the
tenure OF office act; to provide that cabinet
officers may occupy seats in the House of
Representatives,; to establish a uniform
system of bankruptcy; to create =.
marine signal board; to place oil
kinds OF lumber on the free list
to repeal the duty on sugar. to repeal the
tobacco tax; to secure uniform standard
OF value with Mexico; giving the President
power to veto one or more items in an APP
preparation bill; appropriating 5000. 600
for monument to Gen. Grant in New
York; to tax oleomargarine to prevent
marriages between white and ~colCred peo-
pie in the District of Columbia; to abolish
internal revenue taxation. Bills were in
PRODUCED for the erection of public build
ings at the following places: Rome, Marine
Jackson and Grand Haven, Mich: Duluth.
Mimi; Vicksburg, Miss. Sedalia and Spring.
field, Mo-; Beatrice and Hastings, Neb.
Without reaching the conclusion of the
call, the House adjourned. The number of
bills introduced was 100.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6.-The call of states
was resumed and flood Of bills were in
PRODUCED and referred, among them the fol.
lowing: To repeal the civil service act: to
make shareholders in national banks indi-
vldually liable; to restore the duty on i'm
ported wool; to restore wages in the gov.
eminent printing Office; to place Gen. Rufus
Ingalls, on the retired list; to limit the coin.
age OF the silver dollar; to repeal the in
ternal revenue tax on tobacco; to establish
a postal telegraph system; directing the
secretary OF the treasury to redeem $50
100000 per cent. bonds; to INCORPORATE
the Atlantic q Pacific Ship Railroad Com
pany; for the removal of all political disa.
bilities. There were $50 bills introduced.
The speaker has not yet announced his
committees.
THURSDAY, Jan. BILLS introduced:
For tax on oleomargarine; to retire lieu
tenants in the army after twenty years
service; for the admission of Oak ta; for the
admission OF the state of Washington. The
Speaker announced the committees, as fol-
lows, after which the House adjourned till
Monday:
Ways and Means-Morrison Qll.). Mills
(Tex.), Hewitt IN. ", Mcmillan (Tenn.),
Harris (Ga.), Breckenridge (Ark.), May,
berry (Mich.), Breckenridge (Ky.), Kelley
(Pa.), Hiscock IN. ", Browne 0nd.I,
Reed (Me.) Mckinley (O.,.
Appropriations (Pa.), Forney
(Ala.), Holman Qnd.), Townshend Tll,
Burns (Mo.l. Cabell (Va.) La Fevre (O),
Adams IN. ", Wilson wv. Va.), Cannon
m.), Ryan lKas.), Butterworth (o.) !, Long
\ \ IT.
Coinage, Weights and Measures-Bland
((Mo.), Lanham (Tex.), Seymour Comm,
HE[emphill Is. CO., Norwood (Ga.), Scott
(Pa.l, McCreary (Ky). Bynum Gnd0.
James IN. ", Rockwell [Mass], Little
EO.] FELTON, [Cal.], Fuller Hal, Toole
[Mont.].
Blanchard [La], Jones ALA !, Murphy
Hal, Gibson NV. VAL, Stewart TEX,
Carlton Mich ], Cutchings [Miss.], Glover
Mol, Henderson [Ill1, Bayne PA I, Stone
Mass. ], Burleigh IN. VI, Grosvenor [O.l,
Markham [Cal].
Foreign Affairs-Belmont IN. ", Glenn
ents (Ga.), Cox IN. CO., Singleton (Miss.),
(Ky.), Grain (Tex.), Rice Mass J, Waite
Hit Qll.).
Naval Affairs-Herbert (Ala.), Hewitt
IN. ", Wise (Va.), Ballentine (Tepn.),
McAdoo IN -, Norwood [Ga.], Lore
del ], sayers TEX ], Harmer Pa Thorn
as I'LL, Golf wv. VAL, Boulette MEL,
Buck [Conn.].
Mines and Mining Clardy (Mo.), OFFER
ran (Va.l Hill co., Skinner IN. C9, Jones
Tex, New (Ienn.), Gay Ha.), Barry
(Miss.) White (Minn.), WOODBURY. New,
Lindsey IN. ", Symes (Col) McKenna
Call, Bean IA. T..
Pacific Railways hrockmorton FTex.1,
Crisp Zeal, Caball Wal, Dunn Ark.
Bliss N. VI, Tilman rs CT, Cultivate
[O.], Richardson [Tenn.] Hanback, [Tex.],
Holmes la ], Everhart pal, Hayden
[ Nass.], Weber IN. Y. !.
Public Lands-Cobb lind. ], Henley [Cal],
Van Eaton [Miss.], Doran [O.], Laffon
[Ky.], Stevens Mol, Lands [Ill.], McRae
EArk.], Strait Mimi, Anderson [Kas.l,
Payson I'LL, Stephenson Wis, Jackson
pal, VOORHEES, NV. 7. ].
Territories = Hill [O.], Springer TILL,
Spriggs IN VI, Burns [Ga.l Sadler [Ala
Boyle pal, Perry rs. CT, Dawson Mo-,
Strubel [Ia. ], Baker IN. VI, Cooper [O.l,
Herman [Ore.], Symes [Col], Joseph