The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1886-01-20
Congressional.
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% the New Orleans, Baton Rouge
md Vicksburg Railroad Company
% confirm title to certain lands,
and for other purposes.
Mr.. Thomas, of Illinois, introduce
I'd a bill to authorize the Secretary |
II the Navy to at out an expedition
10 observe the total eclipse of the
,un, which occurs ON the 18th Of
1885.
Mr.. Weaver, of Iowa, introduced
q bill to provide for the issue Of
paper currency.
Mr.. John NJ. Taylor introduced a
bill making additional appropria-
ton for the completion Of the Fed
eral courthouse and post.oface at
Jackson, Tenn.
Mr.. johnson, Of Indiana, intro
duced q bill granting pension to
all United States soldiers of the
rebellion, and for other purposes.
Mr.. Price introduced a bill to
provide for the surety of depositors
in national banks.
Mr.. Mcmillan introduced a bill to
authorize the producer Of tobacco
to sell to any purchaser without IL
cense.
Mr.. Peel introduced . bill to
equalise and allow additional home
stead entries Of the public lands Of
the United States.
Mr.. Cutcheon introduced a bill to
provide for the study Of physiology
and hygiene with reference to the
effect of the use Of intoxicating,
narcotic and poisonous substances
upon the life, health and welfare BY
the pupils in the public schools in
the Territories and In the District
Of Columbia, and in the Military
and Naval Academies, Indian and
colored schools supported In whole
or In part from the Federal Treas
ury. G ere r'r
Mr.. Browne, Of Indiana, intro
duced a bill to prohibit lotteries
lottery advertisements and the sale
Of lottery. ticksta In ~ District o.
Columbia and the Territories, and
matters connected Herewith.
Mr.. Browne, of Indiana, intro
duced q bill to prohibit the mailing
| Of letters and circulars concerning
lotteries, or newspapers or othel
periodical publications containing
lottery advertisements and pre-
scribing a penalty therefor.
Mr.. Oates introduced a bill K
prohibit aliens from acquiring titlt
to or owning lands within the Unit
ed States Of America.
Mr.. Rogers introduced a bill fol
the Improvement of the Govern
ment reservation at Hot Springs
in Arkansas.
SENATE.
Mr.. Edmunds submitted the fol
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That the Secretary o
the Senate be, and he is hereb!
authorized and directed to pay, on
of the miscellaneous items of tn
contingent fund Of the Senate, tn
actual and necessary expenses o
the officers and members of tn
Senate who attended the funeral o
the late Thomas A. Hendricks
Vice. President of the United States
in November last on voucher O
vouchers approved by the Commit
tee to Audit and Control the Con
tingent Expenses Of the Senate.
PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION.
Be tt enacted, DC, That In case Q
removal, death, resignation, or ina
bility of both the President AM
Vice-President Of the United States
the Secretary Of State, or If Their
be none, or in case of his remova
death, resignation, or inability. the
the Secretary of the Treasury, or
there be none, or In case of his re
mcval, death, resignation, or ins
bility, then the Secretary of Wa
or II there be none, or in case of re
moval, death, resignation, or ins
bility, then the Attorney Genera
or II there be none, or In case of hi
removal, death, resignation or inns
tility, then the Postmaster.G enel
al, or II there be none, or in case {
his removal, death, resignation, q
inability, then the Secretar
OF the Navy, or II there be none. a
in case Of his removal, death, re.
ignstion, or inability, then the Sc,
relary Of the Interior, shall act 9
President untiIthe disability Of tn
President or Vice. President Is r,
moved, or q President shall be ciec,
ed: Prorided, That whenever tn