Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-06-26

The bill to provide for one additional assist
ant adJutant general, with the rank Of majo
OF cavalry,
The bill authorizing the postmaster genera
To pay rent Tor buildings leases As postofhces
Ihe bill protiding for the app~intment Of al
additional assistant secretary Of Ghe ~treasur,
10 hold office fOs one year from tbs passage o
the bin.
TO complete buildings already feg1,n til,
Following additional amounts were app "opri
sted For the building at Peoria, H., $50, 900,
at keokuk, Ia, $40, ODO.
The bill providing for the inspection OF
meats Tor exportationy and prohibiting tiit
importation of adulterSscd articles of fond oil
drink.
The hill authorizing the secretary os In
tcrior 10 extend the tims for the pavmens of
purhase meney on the sale Of the reservation
OF the Otoe aDd Mescarai tctbes Of Indians VI
Kan sas..
TIL, bill classifying registers and receiver,
OF the land Offices and fixing salaries for their
accordtnst to such Classification In lieu Of fees.
Inc Wli TO promote the political progress
ana corimercisI prosperity q American ma
tions.
The legislative executive aad judicial APP
preparation bill VAS received and referr,,. TO
the ommtttec on appropriations.
\ rcsol ulon oHfred by Mr.. Cockrell was
agreed to directing the secretary NJ the treas
ury to certi1S to the senate claims vi volunteer
soldiers adjusted by accounting Officers OF the
treasury since the last report os the treasurer.
Adjourned
WAsnINGTCNS June tS.-At the expiration
~ the morninr.hUH Mr. Beck desired TO call
ulaAr. Hawley's- motion To reconsider the
VOTE by which the senate passed the bill pro-
hihtring henderson, congress from secepting
fees'sr employment from railroad companies
that have recaivel t~x,,vnr,~ .,,ac% ala
Mr.. ingalls, thought'his resolution If yes
terdag requesting the IresJdent to FURNISH in
formation as To appointments and removals
under the civil serviccls had precedence.
The chair 80 decided and the resolutions was
placed before the senasA.
Mr.. Beck said he had been trying fSw ten
days to get up the Hawfey resolution to re.
consider the bill already referred TO by him.
The bill had passed by a. vote of 81 to IL.
There must be some means OF getting up such
a motion, otherwise one man could tie uu, the
bill indefinitely.
Mr.. Hawley said he was TIIrpared tn take IT
up at any time, and the proposition for DELAY
had conn from Mr.. Beck
Mr.. Beck said he had waited to- see whether
the committee on rules would 80 report as to
lN'h'e 'Np"tt vi NAIianatiOnS ao 10 IlDtpDNs
TO reconsider. He was nowryilli7g to let she
matter go over until next Tuesday, in order to
hear from the committee.
Mr.. Hoar asked unanimOus consent that
this bill should come UP it should he
Mr.. Ingalls, objected.
Mr.. Beck then said he would call it up
Tuesday next.
The bill to repeal the civil 'servire law was
indefinitely postponed.
The Fitz John Porter bill was made the
special order for Thursday.
House bill to reduce from 3, 10 5 cents the
fee on domestic money orders on sums not ex-
ceeding S. was passed.
The bill prohibiting the publication Of lot
terry Advertisements In the district Of Columbia
was passed.
The bill to make allowances for clerical
work in first and second class postoffices was
passed.
The bill TO encourage and promote postal
and commercial relations with foreign coun-
tries was passed.
The bill TO increase the efficiency of the
army of the United States passed.
The senate then went into ex scutive session
and then adjourned.