Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1886-09-10
.RO EBURG REVIEW
HAS THE
FINEST JOB OFFICE
IN DOUGLAS COUNTY.
CARDS, BILL HEADS. LEGAL BLANKS
And other Printing. Including
Large and Iieasy Posters and Showy Bills
Neatly and Expeditiously executed
AT PORTLAND PRICES.
Presidential Succession bill.

and narcotics.
10 remove the charge of desertion
against soldiers who reenlisted with
out having received discharge from
the regiments IN which they had pre-.
viously served.
To legallze the incorporation Of
national trades unions.
To give receivers of national banks
power to buy any property Of
bank sold under foreclosure, when
necessary to protect his trust.
To regulate the promotion of gradn-
ates of United States military academy.
To premit owners of United States
merchant .vessels ard Of any. property
on board thereof, to sue the United
States for damageb collision arising
from the mismanagement of any gov
ernment vessel.
Accepting The Grant medal and
trophies.
To provide that surveyed lands
granted to railroad companies coter-
minous with complete portions of such
roads, in organized counties, shall not
be exempt from local taxation on ac-
count of the lien of the United States
upon them for the cost Of survey, Sc
lecting and conveying. It also makes
provision for selling such lands on refu-
sal of neglect of the companies to pay
the costs Of survey.
The oleomargarine BILL
Bill for increase of the navy.
To provide that homestead settlers
within railroad limits, restricted to
less than l60 acers, shall be entiteled
to have their additional entries pat
ented without any further proof Of
settlement and cultivation.
Toreduce fees on domestic money
orders for sums not exceeding So from
cents to cents.
To allow steam towing vessels to
carry, in addition to their crews, as
the supervising inspector may author.
ize.
For the relief Of Fitz John Porter.
To provide for the sale of the Chefo-
kee reservation.
To enable national banking associa-
ton to increace their capital stock and
to change their names of location.
To authorize the construction of
building for accommodation Of the con
gressional library.
Providing that after July l, 1886,
no fees shall be charged to American
vessels for measurement Of tonnage,
issuing licenses, granting certificate of
registry, etc, and amending the laws
relative to the shipping and discharging
of crews, liabilities of owners, licensing
vessels etc.
To forfeit lands granted to the At
lantic d Pacific Railroad company, and
restore the same to settlement.
To increase to sI2 a month the
pensions OF widows and descendant rel
atiyes of diseased soldiers and sailors.
Declaring forfeited certain land
grants made to the states of Missis-
sippi, Alabama and Louisiana.
To amend section 1884 Of the revised
statutes, SO as to require brewers COM
mencing business to give bond in
sum equal to three times the amount
of tax which they will be liable to pay
during any one month, and to execute
new bond whenever required.
Directing the secretary; ;of the treas
ury to deliver to the proper claimants
or owners silverware, jewelry, etc.,
captured by the United States army
during the late war and to sell at pub
lie auction all such articles not claimed
within oLe year
To direct a commissioner of labor
to make an investigation as to convict
labor.
To establish life-saving stations on
the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and on
the great lakes.
| Providing that manufactured to-
bacco, snuff and cigars may be removed
for export without payment of a tax
and repeating the law providing for in.
lspection of tobacco
| To extend the immediate delivery
system.
4 To increase pensions of-soldiers who
have lost an arm or leg.
OTHER MEASURES.
In addition TO the above, bills have
been enacted into laws in several APP
preparation bills as follows:
In the agricultural appropriation
bill, directing the commissioner of ag
!, riculture to purchase and destroy dis
eased animals whenever in his judg-
ment it is essential to prevent the
!, spread Of Eleure pneumonia from one
Il .