Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1886-02-06
XLINTIl CONGRESS.


W,splNGroN Jan Ge.--SENATL a homhef |
O., bills were introduced, including one t' |
Mr. Sherman to ul7Cuniiuuc IT," coinage OF |
standsrd dollar. to ptoNitlc tor III" nanthy
purchase ot bullion and the issue ui com
certificates thereou Resolutions tor 'ot re-
treuent OF 4. 5, District and Circdit JdoHes
and the forfeiture of uncarned sahu
grants vert offered 10y Mr. lnghils. Inc ON
Ia divide the SIOUX Reservation IN
Dakota was considered unit the ekpifbton
of the morning hour, when the blll ioi W,
admission Of Dakota as n state Was lahth W
and dtbuied. The death Of Congressman
EIlwood Of Illinois, WAS announced by
message from the House aud after eniuRlce
by Senators CulOm and Logan the situate
al 4: rs D. IN. adjourned out OF respect W W"
memory Of the dece ascd.
no,ISE-The morning hour was occupleh Dy
resolut ons and reports, one Of Whlch, tioili
| the Committee on Military Affairs, authorlLcu
the President to restore officers 10 the army
| in certain cases II went TO the puollc caich
dar Euoges were delivered on tne Iate
| Representative Reuben Ellwood OF ILLINOIS,
| and at 2 80 p. IN. the House adjourned
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.-SENATE'--in mo
| Senate The credentials OF Hon. j 4. George
| Z. s. Senator from Mississippi, were read shh
,led. A bill was passed removing the poh'f
| raj disabilities OF Geo. s. Storrs, of Texas
| MIR Cali denounced the charge OF certain
claim agent interested In claim made ny 'ht
state of Florida which proposed to deduc'
.462UN out of cnsh award OF sH,"u nr
plutt submitted d resolution 10 consde
executive nominations IN open session, ne
Yerrcd TO the Committee on Rules. NUN
her of resolutions were INTRODUCED M im
hi 10 divide the sioux Reservation ~ ia
| kOta waa discussed until the expiration
: the morning hour, when the Dakota STAT
hiIl was taken %, Mr., Vest spoke at leng'
in opposition Mr.. Logan took the hool
but gave way to MIR. Dawes Tor motlou |
t adjourn until Monday The Senate adlourhe
9 | al sos p, IN.
I were renortcd At l2.2Uthe House went tui
a cnmmi,iee OF the whole on the private eale'
h dar The Fourth OF July claims was the III.
:, bin II was laid aside for tavoralhr tcpnF
and cotton onGan cam 10 "'S proysMt SMt" pa
h men, IL the claimant was nl
Z LOYAL The committee then reported inc ~
G referring the claim TO the Court ol ,ltinlS Il
adjudication The two hIliS were pnSsc'is ~ u
OF 80 y N. recess was taken ouil ''"l i
tho regular FRIDAY C0nalderetIon ol Pchsi'
J, tlls The House. at It's rV nihE fcbS'o
missed about hny pension bills. ana 1
"A iourned until MoudhN'
WAsBINoToN, Web. i-SkhATL,-~A huIht
, Of executive reports and coUmumca'lo 10
were received and referred The renewal
80 the Hot Springs lenses went over. MF' I
IS submitted a resolution directing the 60
" mi,teo on Military Affairs to report
tn bill providing that Encu soldiers eNH'l
ly exempt from civil s"rvic" eHalnihat m
. before appointment. II went over tol
" nrcgpnt The bill TO divide pAr ol inc ~
ch reservation in nakotn wat parsed. me ~ ~
no toiai count biIj was debated by Mes
,r- Hoar, sherman md Ingalls, AZ ''-'
=, Snnats went into executive Session hnl
"a BIS p. IN Adjourned
,['a uorsE. Resolution was adopted hS uh'
~ mons consent empowering Inc commit itt
~ txpendtures in the Department ol Jus
no 10 investigate any expenditure mace DS
'Hd Government relative 10 the rights ol me
is Electric and Bel Telephone tompaiI
An attempt 10 have arNcIts l"aA on
trlephon. scandal WAS ruled ont ol or
MIR nrsfv at virginia, was rcluNtd per-
sion Ia laply 10 Wise. Under tue Cal'
States. q uumher OF hills ana ,'e''Mt ,'i
int were offered and referred, dltrf WI
an ATTEMPT TO adjourn Was VuIcd @
a. hVv thc opposition, and NJ, Matson,
as Indiana. took the NOor. We moved
tee suspend the rules and put upon ~ pa5,l
W" ncnsious. After considerable debate
mo- Naieou's motion was aprc"h tQ--year
eN- rayg O. The resolution as paHteh lllhlt'
.en. increase TO widows VINO were nhrTltu 70
not djere ut the time the injuries for when
ttee gion was granied occurred. IL a.so @ slul
I
n "a tho limit to ArrealH ol pelaluAs'
O'clock the House adjourned
WAeH1NGTGS FEB 3=SEsATE.-SH'
rettions were presented and measure
ported Among the latter intnt resoh
by Mr. Riair for 2 constitutions amend
w extending the right ~ suffrage 10 W0
1ree Mr. RddleherErT offered resolution der
all the %epate's prcrogative, and tAplalhe
,, desire was 10 bring up for DEBATE the ~
pee consideration was objected TO, ana II
tber over. The Utah resolutions appointing
light missionors were referred 10 'he 1uu.
fbe ncnt of Colonel G. W. Getty with ne fa
~ Brgadier General went over nj MI 10
NJ suggestion. Mr. PuRh submitted s
tne tute for Mr. Riddleberger resoIuiIon,
Ients Mr., Hoar characterized stump spccch
a by | Flectora count bin was then deha'eG,
for motion to rceommit resultcd-ytaS ~.
b at -, There was no political dyIsion
vote. rho Dakota bill was placed |
the Senate. but an executive scSsiof
agreed to- which lasted from 4:SI p,
r., h,Yl n. IN when the Senate odiournod'
p;,+s HousE. --tmmediatel after the readi
, ~, ~. the journal, SIR. Holman, OF Indiana q
bnilt tho following resolutions: Resolved
work. the House has received with prol 1un I
. row the intelligence Of the death OF II
! oe" A .Hepdricks, late Vice President
, der limited states Resolved, That the bu
cree Of the House be suspended
fall order TINT the eminent services III
ound vate virtues Of the deceased may ur rA
,king pr;s,cIy commemorated. Resolved In
dent Clerk or the h9,lss ns n''uo'Va ~ Gor9.o "
'reck raie lhCS' , u.srs uvnur
i Ed sisus "r,u ThrocEuorton. browne
~ re- lall. Springer, Geddes, Lowry, HAL r
result and Holman The resolutions were
mnus!y adopted, anu the House sdlOu'