The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-07-07
xLIxTH CONGRESS.


t Elf8e Ue0oD0s
wAsHrxorox, June A-srrArI.-After
routine business, the Ffm John Portor bill
wac taken up. Mr.. Logan objected to the bill
tSe S rel retired list provided the President made
the appointment. Mr.. Teller moved to amend
he bill sy adding din, TIE meme e Gsnersl ALFRED
passed, 90 TO IL. The bill for the ad,ustment
tSe and az %
adjourned until Monday. 5f t.7a e1~is. y ~
Housn,.Thirty veto messages on pri.
yate pension bills were read and referred.
the agricultural appropriation bilf. The sun.
dry civil bill was taken up and considered
Then nsss The aS%se ssHa
sfderatioh Of pension business.
WASHINGTON, June 28.-SENArE.-Not in
HousE.--The House spent the day on the
sundry Civil Appropriation bill. Several
amendments were offered and rejected.
WASHINGTON, June 2.--SENArE.-The po-
litical disabilities Of two virginians were re-
moved BY the necessary two.thirds vote.
ported with amendments. The river and
harbor bill was also reported back from com.
mittee with ar Mamendments: The pension ap-
troduced authorizing the President TO appoint
and retire Alfred Pieasonton as major gen.
M HS.a si nSHs Ss as ss a
the resolution for open executive sessions. A
bill was passed granting pension Of 800 to
nard. Of Vermont. The conference % report % on
and the committee being unable to seree Of;
insist ON its amendment was agreed to-yess,
b(il to quiet titles on the DesMoines river
over The VETO Alter lis spesC the
subject went tover until tomorrow. Mr.. Blair
reported bill to give claimants for pensions
Senate went into executive session, " and md
! shortly afterward adjourned.
HoUsE.-tn the House, under the call Of
introduced and referred. including Randaii's
snd S as naE 5 rses See
WASHINGTON, June 29.-sENArE.-Mr. Beck
introduced bill authorizing the Postmaster
General to appoint and remove third-class
postmasters, now appointed and removed by
the President. Mr. Camden made personal
concerning him "a connection with the Payne
bribery case The bill t. quiet tho tts:
up and considered. Pending action confer
m. the Senate adjourned.
HousE.-The conference report on the pen.
general GEM deficiency bill liz was Hs spproprIated, and
then, in committee Of the whole, the sundry
civil bill was taken up. The conference re-
agreed to, the Senate receding from tho
subsidy amendment. Conferences reports on
the army and agricultural appropriation bills
were also agreed to.
WASHINGTON, June 80.-SENATE.-The con.
| sideration Of the resolution for open execu-
| tive sessions was proceeded with. A speech
prepared by Mr.. Morrill, was read by Mr..
Manderson: Mr.. Hoar also spoke in opposi-
IN Se soe of
pointing large number Of officers now APP
pointed by and with the advice and
pension pension bills We're read and referred. The
consular and diplomatic conference report
was agreed to. A joint resolution extending
BY MI. Edmunds for reasons to be given to-
morrow. The Senate then proceeded to the
consideration of the legislative appropriation
Columbia bill was agreed to. After disposing
of forty-six pages of the legislative bill a re-
cess was taken until p. m.
HOUSE. E.-Bils were reported to establish
commission to examine and report upon In
dian depreciation claims, and to amend the
,Ss laws Three
| tec were submitted. A bill was reported from
| the Ways and Means Committee TO regulate
Sandry cv b wss thea p
considered. Pending action on the last page
the consular and diplomatic conference re-
port was agreed to: and vt 9 p. m. the House
day. -. q
| WASHINGTON, July 1.-SENATE-The bill
taxing oleomargarine was reported back
without amendment. The House bill for the
relief of the survivors of the Jeanette was
| placed on the calendar. MIR. Riddleberger of.
fered bill to reduce twenty-five per cent.
| the salaries OF Cabinet officers, Senators
| und members. The joint resolution for q
| ten days extension of appropriations was
| amended to fifteen days. and passed. The
| paragraph for the office work connected with
retained, with proviso restricting the publi-
cations to cOtemporaneous ends Of the war,
and another directing the publication of the
| evidence In the Fitz John Porter case and the
Holt. The bill was reported back to the Sem
ate, to be passed tomorrow. Att p. m. the
| Senate adjourned. gdl taE
HoUsE.-The Presidents veto of the Des
| Moines River bill, with the passage of the bill
| BY the Senate over the veto. was considered.
| tained-yeas. l6l; nays, o. Adverse reports
were made from the Military Committee on
bills for the retirement of Generals Getty
and Ingai!s The sHndry Civil bill was con; on;
| was then taken up. 1t was finally passed,
and at 5:45 p. m. the House adjourned.
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Foreign Notes. ''ais
The Milan municipal authorities have
| decided to found Pasteur Institute.
The widow Of Meyerbeer, the composer,
died at Weisbaden, on the 2Sth, aged eighty
two years. t
THE Count of Paris and his family have
been heartily welcomed ut Tunbridge.
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