Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-02-04
XLIXTH CONGRESS-.


wAsHrSoroN. Jan. r7.--errArp - In the
senate several resolutions we're offered and
bills referred. after which Senator HsrrE
sons substitute for his orls nal resolutions
OF inquiry n TO the administration OF the
Pension ohice was akVeed to without debate
Tho Senate then tcok up the biil 10 d,,iae
part OF the sioux Reservation In pakot.
After some debate u went over. Tho elccto.
rnl count hlli ~ss postponed uutil Mondsy
next MI, Harrison called up his bill for the
admission OF Dskots. sna spoke ON a. The
sion. and at 80 .. m. adjourned wv
Hovsr-The Senate rrsointions tonchins
the death ~ Wee President Hendricks wcrc
presented snd iHtd upon the table uniil Tues.
dsy nsst Ihe Norfolk Navy.yart ooniro-
NuiHy WAS attempted bv Houtcile. OF Maine
hu, he ras rnicd ou, ~ order A ball 10 aid
~ the erection OF monument 20 Ocnurai
Grant la New York city wss reported from
the Comn,lttco on NtnAr, Arsir-. The uouss
r''ennicd the consideration of the bill for the
volun'Rrs reti' emrnt ofc riain naval ufsoors
Pending motion 10 rrccntnit, tho morning
n,rfs,, - sppr,sd ia, 80" e.lsa np hi, TO
sssippi ard Louisiana, with Rn amendment
esccrtink tho oulf s"d ship isiand railroad
lands. This amendment was reisotcd. The
hiil was nnRily passed, with an amendment
throwing the lands forfeited open 90 settle.
men, under IN. homestead law. The House
adjourned at t3 y. IN.
wAsmsoroS, Jan. - --sEssTr a number
OF bills we're introduced. including Quo by
Mt sherman 90 discontinue the coinage Of a
standard dollar. to provide Tor the monthly
purchase Of bullion aud the issue Of oolu
certificates thereon. Resolutions Zoe the 40
tiromcnt of q. 3. District and & rcui Judge.
Hnd the forfeiture of unearnod isnd
grants were offered by Mr. inERis. The bili
TO divide the sious Reservation la
bhkoiH was considered until the expiration
| OF the morning hour. when the bli for tho
sdmision OF DHhots - state Was taken up
alid aohhtcd. Tho death OF Congtps IN n
| Eilwood. Of Illinois. was announced Nv .
message from tho House aud after sulogle
| ~ Senators Cullom ana Logan. tho senate
4 N nj "A Naffr nd. N..fs "A
memury of the dcccsscd
Housr The morning hour ~ns occupied by
.soht ons hnd reports, one OF which. from
| the Committee on Military Affairs. authorized
TIE lrrridgnt To- restore officers To the Rrmy
| ~ ocrIein csscs II went 60 thc public celcb
dHr. Lulonics were delivered ON the late
Nol lrcscuistivo Reuben Eiiwood, 90 Illinois
Hnd ~ ts;u1 y. M. the House adjourned.
| WAsHtSaroS. Jan. e.-SEsArr In the
senAtc the credentials OF Hon ! n George
| Y. :. sonaior from Mississippi. we've read and
nled. bin was passed removing tho poilri
cal disabilities OF Geo. \. storrs. OF Texas
I Mr.. Call denounced the charge Of n certain
| claim Eont Interested in a oiRim made 10y IA,
state Of Florida, witch proposed Co deduct
| 1000 out OF cash award Of tg2O0 NJ
| plHtt submitted n resolution to considei
| executive nnminntious IN open session He
| ferrcd TO the Committee ou Huics a NUN
| ber OF resolntlons were introduced m,
| kota was discussed untu the ospiratlou nj
| nc mor"inH hour whcn the Dakota stat,
| glh Nhs lhscn up Mr vest spoke ~ lnnnu
| IN opposition. Nr. Logan took the floor
| but gave way 40 Mr. Dawes fora motion 4,
adjourn uutN Monday. The senate HdJourne,
| ~ BOO y. m.
| HOuHE-fn tho House q Few private hill
| we're reported, A. ~ 20 the House went ini,
| committee OF the whole on the private cnion
Oar. Tho Fourth OF July clsinH WHs the mrs
| hill. ~ was laid aside for favorable report
| sud cotton oiaim next taken up
| This was amended Ca prevent pay
| incnt " the claimant was dis
loyal. The committee then reporter the bill
| referring iho claim 10 the Court 81 tiHifns fO
| ADJUDICATION. Tho two bills Wero passed. an,
| ~ f;Sl ,. IN y recess vrs taken uutii ~ 10
| the regular Friday consideration OF pension
| billF Tho House, NJ its cv ming session
| passed about nfty pension bills, aud al
| iOurned until Monday.