Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-07-29
XLIXTH CONGRESS-
r,r., session.

rials OF the Evangelical Alliance of the Tinted
states ana China were presented setting
forth the Injurious effect of tho outrarca ON
chinsmcn. House bin was reported adj.
Ncrsciy, proposing to loan tents to vctoran
associations, the War Department having no
.cnls on hand. A number OF veto pension
o.lls were reported back. Tho Payne 6rlb-
the olcomargarinc hill. Tho rate of tax wns
rcduccd from nvc TO two cents several other
" Passcd--yeas 81 NAYS "a. The sundry civil
on. on. was called up and temporarily laid aside
!, Ipr ,,as INC raSnc case. After some discussion
ia the Record Al $50 p m the sanate
,ook recess until y. m. the nirht session
hiil. ~ '"' s"'"'S CIV"
Housr Mir Hatch. Chairman OF the Asri.
cultural Committee, denied the assertion OF
was personally Interested tn the oiooma,
Earine bill. Senate bills were pasecd for
ncsscc and r,,,i ., nriaScs across the Ten
ate amendments to the naval M.
propria,ion bill were non concurrcd
IN nnd tho river ana harhor bill wns referred
10 tho committee OF the whole and read I'm
detail. motion TO strike ont the New York
nnroor amendment was voted on-ss to 81
The point OF no quorum being made. the com.
rnittcc rose. Mr.. Morrison reported back his
rSsa1nuSn nc,,an ION ,,j 10 adjourn July and rcndns
of bridge bills.
wAsnISoroS. july si.-sFNArr.- Petitions
WIZ Ii'NfnifN iiNu hnlgnfh OF Labor In fp-
Nor of tho Oklahoma bill and land bills Tho
Payne bribery case was taken up and coueld.
cred. Mcssrs. puRh. Hoar aud Lopan spcak.
ing Mr Teller then took the floor but gave
way 10 a motion 10 adjourn shortly before
Housr,-Thc concurrent resolution to nd.
lourn July - was agreed To ilS TO ~. Thurs
day and Saturday OF this week Noro sct nnnrt
Tor tho consideration OF the bill TO ncree ~ the
navy. Tho river ana harbor hill was sont 10
conference with all the seuatc's amendments
int.
bin was opposed by tho Northern Enoino Tor.
iciture, ana the former prcvailcd-ycas re
nnys W. AZ . v. m. the House tool n recess
morcc debate was continued
wAsniSGroS, July "a SENATE "A rcsoiu.
ton was adopted calling upon the Civil
service Commissioner for all changes In the
iuics ana violations thereof since March T.
leco. The legislative appropriation hill was
r'pprtcd irom conference with certain disa-
Etccments which wcrc insisted upon aud
| returned To conference again. The cnlen-
dar was taken up and several pcnsion bills
OF public buildings at Clnrks burg W Vn
Springfield, No, Lynn. Mass. and Nebraska
y,hep' Slty, hep' The naval appropriations Dill was
reported from conference committed md
agreed Ia. The Payne bribery cnsc was ne.
suined Mcssrs. Teller. sherman. Eustls ana
with the understanding that n vote would lie ba
taken MT O'Clock tomorrow afternoon MIR
hNarts - To be followed by Mr.. Hoar.
HouEr.--Tho conference rcport ON the hin
prohibiting the passngc OF special laws IN tho
| Territories was agreed to- Tho pIoomnrgnrinc
| bill whs reported back with Sonnt" nnspd
mcnts. number Of committee reports
were mndc. The interstate o0fnmcrce and
,he navy Increase bills were laid aside
/ Hnh The House went Into committee of the
whole on revenue bills. in order 90 reach the
oleoIn,a1garine bill. number OF measures
w.rc laid aside after votes and Incidental de-
pntcs npto D p m, whom tho House ndIourncd
wtsntSoToS. July -sENATr.-MT. blair
rose 10 n question OF personal privilege, and
explained his connection with the attempted
| couection oi f2W Toe ~ ~ pension case. A
| resolution on the nshoriea question. Instruct
| ing the Committee on Foreign affairs 10 make
~ inquiry Sas submitted by Mr. Edmunds.
| The Payne case was taken up and debated by
| Mcsers. Call, Evarta ana Hoar. An investiea-
| tion was finally refused by vote of forty.
taken up and considered until %. m. when
| rcccss was taken until y. IN. The same
order OF business was continued
Housg.-A resolution setting apart to-mor.
/ row night for public building bills was re-
committed. with Instructions TO amend IA for
land forfeiture bils-yeas l3s. ma p M The
Olcomargnrine bill was reached and after a
| short debate. passed as ~ came from tho Son.
| ntc-lH 20 10. The Rhode Island contested
/ ON motion 10 adjourn the Republicans re-
| fused 10 vote, and the case was Withdrawn
| The river snd harbor bill was reported and
on the naval appropriation bill was agreed To-
and ~ 3. y. m the House took recess until
so.clook, The night session being for the con
sideration Of pension bills.
wAsmNGTos. July 2f-sESATE.--A resolu
| ton of Mr.. Edmunds' WAS passed directing
/ the Committee of Foreign Relations 10 in
vestlRatc the subject Of Canadian seizure OF
our nshinR vesgcls. The rest OF the day and
| evening were spent mainly on the sppropri-
alton bills.
| HOrsY.-The now naval ship bin was passed.
| The evening session Was devoted 20 land
grant forfeiture bills.
WAsH1soTOs, July 28.-sENATE.-A bin was
| passed directing the Commissioner OF Labor
4, 10 make investigation In regard 20 convict
| labor. Joint resolution was placed on the
| calendar proposing an amendment to the
| Constitution In relation 20 alcoholic liquors
The resolution dlscbargluR tho y nance ON
| mitteo from cons dcratlOu Of the MOrrl son
| surplus resolution was laid over on the
statement that ~ would DO reported 10
| nnfrOW. Tue President was ca led upon for
| Information la regard 90 the detention Of
/ Editor Cutting 10y MEXICO. The deficiency
| appropriation bill was considered. The fOrti.
/ ncatlOns and naval bills were reported. The
| senate wont into executive session aff O'Clock
and took recess AT y. ~. until O'Clock
| At the night session there was no quorum
ana pension bills were considered IN open
session.
HOUsE-The legislative bill was reported
| from conference. and the amendments pro
| vidinR for senator's clerks objected to-yeas
/ %, nays ~ Further conference was or
/ dcred Under the call Of States q number ~
| bills we're introduced and referred The
| Northern Pacific land Rrlnf forfeiture was
| iskcn ~ and debated until .. M, when the