Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-05-06
XLIXTH CONGRESS-.
rir., session.

wAsnINoroN. April ga SENATE The ~.
port Of the Payne investigation from the
ohio Legislature was submitted Mr. pavns
made a personal statement, after which the
report was referred to the Commltts. on
Privileges end Elections. Atsp IA the Inter.
State Commerce bili was taken un. Nessrs
Beck, Call, Cuilom. Grover sherman. Cunert
snd Miller discussed Mr Caindcn's amend.
mcnt ~ hin y. in. the senate Wcnf into ee,
ccutivc session and at S.AS y. m adiourn.d
HoUsN-A senate hiii was passed ostsndins
Tor two months from the inth uf April, tsrd
Court. The tth aud sih of MAJ werr set apast
tor The consideration OF business reported
from tho Commiiicc on Military Ansirs
AhelImano Neil,of the Labor Committee .anh
Mr.. foran had a controversy over an alleged
INSTRUMENTATION by the former of the lat.
Ca establish sub-rrcasuty at Louisville. ky
WAS considered and action postponed until
maN ~ lhe river and hsrhuf hili vss taken
accepting Hs gift the Nuekingum river ini.
proVomcn,s In Ohio was defeated.
wssmSoroS, April - Mr. Cali denied
certain published statements regarding his
connection with land claims la Florida
several bills were passed authorizing ths
construction ofbridFcs scross western rivoru
MI. Logan reported favofahly his bill Tor 10.
reorganization of the army with nyu thou.
sand increase omitted. hin Was Introduces
granting nftoeu days leave ~ absence csoh
Year with pay to Maynard employees. Thr
Interstate commcrc. biil was laid aside 10,
Tho subsidy clau,o was debated hy Messrs
Beck, Plumb and others until u m When
the senate adjourned
HouNI "A conference committee .~as
appointed on the hili 90 protect the rights of
the United States Ia the Potomac hhts Ths
Committee on Auricuiturs reported a blif Inn I.
uneinsr = tax 80, III ~, 80 y ". ~ ~
i,s safe The river and harhor hii was taken
~ and discussed unui bitop. M, when the
House adjourned.
wAsniSoros. April - a-sEsArr-A bnt
was passed sppropriating 5000 FOR the pur.
chase Of strip of land FOR the p0sf. Once
building nj Port wayne. Ind Tie tth of
July claims hiil was taken up and passed.
With an amendment allowing tho Merrill
estate IN Mississippi $1,000 for suTyllies
prRtion bill was discussed ~ ienstk by
ssssnst"t 80 heck who sP9te IN opposition %
munds took part IN the debate Al 4 d. h,
tho senate went into executive scaslon. aud
adjourned in about an hour. Tho notnlna.
ton OF Associate Justice Pollard. ~ Montana,
was rejected on charges OF questionable law
practice in Indiana,
Housr The olcrkship of IA, committee
on pubhc buildings and grounds was nada nn
annual ofice. blll WAS reported rafffyfug
an agrecmont made between commlssiOnors
appointed hY the states Of New York and
hcW Jofsey resp. citing tho boundary lines ~
lhc states. bill was reported for the
irsuTcmcni and recoinngo ~ trade dollars.
The river aud hurbor bill wn- taken up An
amendment tp place tho Missouri river ap.
progriation under the control of the secretary
OF War without tho Intervention Gf The
Missouri River Commission was l0st
motion 60 strike out the
appropriation for continuing the rosof,.,,i -,
~ rho hcadwgters of the Aiaslsalppi river
was lost An effort was made "a increase
rom sspp1 to seo10D the appropriation for
thc mississippi from the mouth of the Illinois
river 20 the ohio river, but IL failed Tho
a1srie, 1 @m,iiiipE FssssgrSph 2i tw2 and
Inc night of way through public lands 70
any canal 9r ditch company formed for the
~ ~ 4. M, adjourned.
wAsHfS0ToS April o. - sExArE. - Tbs
Presidcnts veto on the bill 10 give the uu.
isS"s io vas e11,s s,sian.R R@"Pfbs. - S,aie"i co.
Nns that certain provisions Of the bill were
indefinite. The private calendar wns taken
once Appropriation biii wss ,bsn istsh III IN
and considercd until . y. m. when the senate
adjourned over until Monday.
HOusG--A biil vas passed appropriaftng
fs.ia 70 supply drhclsncy Tor = s6ryey a.
SOUTH Pass. hississigpi river. 4 tvsOiufiOn
ton 81 bnis from the Committee on Agricul-
ture, including the olcomarRanns bIlE The
river and hsrDOr bill VS. then taken up and
considered down - the last item TO prevent
its going on the calendar a motion ~ adjourn
was carried, - a. .. M, before ih0 blIl was
cOmPeted, making u The uBhnishrd business
for Tuesday next
sion.
Housr.--Nr. Findiay gd.l from the com.
nittee on Civii Fervice Reform submitted a
rauibee Ky. directing the socrefary n fhe
irfRrury % inform the House by what au.
thOrity the practice 81 permitting fhr sfrr
plDyet 10 biz department - appoint suf,aff.
tutes ts allowed. Debate foiiO1 - by Messrs
Inulhee, Miiinrd, Cannon and Findlay TIE
resolution wss tahied-iit 60 iia. 6op0ris
were heard from committee. f0lInUrd hy a
hrief debate on the Oki0hnua biii hy Mesars.
1871 and Baker
wAsnisoTos. MAY g-sEsArr--A JOIN,
resolution wns reported snd placed on fha
calendar extending fhG presigeuflaf term
until Aurii - instead ~ March 4 ~. asd
providing That the torn 81 the FIfffffh Con.
Eress he similarly extended. tn orisfinai tfiI
Waa reported providing for che report ~ = n
Dreemptlou and timber culture Insfa -enaf0rs
hddlenarRef eud iugails deuisd siafernsof
she confirmation nf Matthews. the ufuf Hf,sia-
teroi wills fnf tho District. Eas 0B account ~
be color. They also deuif1 rDurf rsnfians ~.
this subject attributed 20 them me f.raf.
ON appropriation biII uas taken 40 ard
debate upon the subsidy Huifftfrrfnf cor.
tluued. Hr Vest snG NJ Bnts sf-En fn 49,.
position, senators fusfif. fngnIH ara Milo
in favor. TIE arraugFmruf Tor "a vote TO-DAY
at O'Clock VS. postponed 1ufE tr-fnnfr9H.
40 O'Clock fhc senafe vent into executive
session. aud re fti0 o. m adjourned
HOrss -c0nfereuce reports on fha fnfla1
appropriation End fho ifh 81 gnif rtafrrs
tIl. we're fdopfe0. Thr H0lar cess Ir.ra l.rI
and aiter Nag h Here HHsG af from ii r fr
g. : 81 % Ahf sfaffs we're Cailf1 fnf fte In.
iroquct'on ~ bis end joint resoIHfions.
tndrr au-pfnf.pu ri fhe ruir=. tIIIs aere
passed fgahiur sppr0rrisftons for rufrriet-
inE and HnlardInt fhf public fHIlf nFs ~
Hannibal so anf ursMoIras Ia srf 90
tnf sdInsfrnfuf nf .rrt Efalfa ir hansss
ihf honse adinufned sf f.if g. n