The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-03-28
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aiterBooB ksaed the l35lh call for tLS
lUrsptiOn Of binds. Ths call j. for
Ten million dsllan n He three Per GENT
loan NJ lSa2-
Tkh fOliOSinG Sonins' ions we're
made today MALCOLM q. Barney,
RerriVeF of Public Nonsys at SPSk.ue
Falls, W. T. Po~tnlAstrp.i-FrAnk Ad-
ana Gannisou, Colorado; AdolPh Sc
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Two letters from s eretary N1nning
Vsrr re.d in Executive -s~iap tonight
deeiinipg 60 fnrish the PsPsra IN the
eaSe u Collector Wells Of Vermont aud
surveyor Morton Of San Francisco, both
Dqsprndei.
The I'LL granting . peqsion Of $4,000
rear TO the Sido< Of GEReral ", s.
Hancock uAs passed Yeas lG9. nays
a.
Mr. Henley. from the Committee on
Rublie LAA5S reported the bill to for
felt certain lands granted TO aid in the
construction Of the Northern Pacific
= ilro4d.
It Is sadefs6od Hst MaIor-6eneal
Rehoheid will be Transferred Ia the Di-
vision Of the Atlantic, with hcadquar-
f-r At feE foki thai MajorsGeneni
T.ny will be assigned 10 the command
pf the Division OF the Missouri, With
headquarters at Chicago, and hat Gen
erai' Howard will be given the command
Of ths Division Of the PsciAs, With
headquarters at San Francisco. The
PrUPsed transfer u General Seho6eld
issaid % be in strict aecorl Eith his eI-
pressed d-.ir,
LQIap submitted the following reso-
luiiOn, and asked that it might be
PIHAed and lie over. saying be would
e~il il up "a some future dAy and sub
Init soma remarks on it.
Resolved, That the sessions OF the
Senate commonly known as Executive
sessions, % far As they apply to noni-
nations, ordinations or reflections,
shall hereafter he held with open doors,
and that . public record Of the same
shall be kept the sane IS of Legislative
sessions,
Tbs resolution vas ordered printed
Snl To We ovrJ.
Tbr Char lsij before the Senate the
IudiGiaEy Gommjttss reso ptiop.
Mr.. Colquitt took the door in opposi-
tion to The minority report. The only
ol9Ssi Mr. COlquitt could see that Was
~ lie subSeryed by the adoption Of the
resolutions reported by the majority of
the committee, was IN place on record
Iii PerPetuats the paiioe Of that ma
joiIy.
Nr. Jackson followed Mr.. Colguitt,
also in opposition 20 the majority re-
pvt.
Before he had concluded the Senate
went into Executive session aud SOUL
Adjourned.
Secretary Lamar has senta letter to
Atorney-Ge nersl Garland. asking him
TO direct the proper United States Dis
triet Attorney TO bring suit against the
Southern Pacific Railroad for $4,000
acres, situated in Los Angeles county,
California. This land. for which the
company received n patent, lies within
the Rancho San Jose. The mistake
which gave the lands to the company
Arose by an erroneous survey.
Advices OF the gath from the National
Capital are as follows;
The President has approved the act
releasing the estate Of the late Frank
Soule, the late Collector Of Internal
Revenue for the First District Of Cali
torojs. aud the spTetirS on bis oficisI
bod iron Spy liability that pAy have
accrued in the Office OF Collector during
his term OF service.
To-day's session yas devoted to the
consideration Of measures designed to
secure n more rigid enforcement of The
Chinese resthdiop lay. particularly
with reference to preventing the landing
OF Chinese laborers on fraudulent GER
tihcates. Another question considered
by the Cabinet Eas in relation 10 the aL
fairs of the Union Pacific Railway Cong
pany aAd the steps pecsHsOry to protaet
the Governments interests there.
Secretary Manning was seized wit
vertigo ON his return TO his Office from
the csiipRt meeting. He had been
working ell day without taking any
nouri 'hnent aud vas feeling very weak.
He walked up two flights Of stairs and
on reaching the top was attacked with
vertigo and partly fell aud partly sat
down. His sudden illness alarmed his
friends. pnd he was taken home. His
mind was perestly Olesr and be- had the
free use of all bis limbs aud gave a very
clear 'ReSoult Of everything Tint oc-
currcd! Two OF three hours after his
attack he had improved very mach.
Representative F0rney Of Alabama
has been directed by the House Com.
inittes on siiIitia to report ~tavorabi.
the Senate bill increasing iis annual
appropriation for militia. bat the com.
mittec has educed the am oant to 400.
1OJ per Anuum. Several members Of
the cohimittss vhile issodnR the rsporI
will. Then The bill 10 reached ia the
House, endeavor ~ have tlie auoant 70.