Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-06-24
XLIXTH CONGRESS-.


First >~ssion.
Housr.-The senate amendments 20 the
Atlantic and Facinc land forfeiture itl wcr.,
concurrcd In Under the call OF state. a
number OF bills and resolution. were intr,,-
uuccd. business FROM the District OF Coiutn.
his Committee was the regular order under
thc rules. nnd measures were passed incor.
Gorating the Young womcn's Christian
making In the District. The hiii TO incornor.
ate the Washington Cable Railway Compsny
OF the District OF Columbia. was taken fror,
the calendar aud talked 10 death, the hour of
snlyurnncnt having arrived before q vote
could be taken.
WhsuisoroS, juno is. - SENATE Tho
Northern Pacific forfeiture hill was taken up
van Nyck.s amendment was passed. dcclar-
ins the forfeiture OF lands cOtcrminous with
thc uncompct"d portion OF the Cascade
branch at the date OF the passage of the nct
Mr. turts amendment. proposing Co forfeit
AZ A. snds coterminous with such portions OF
,nc road a. were not completed ON July g.
ls.M ann To connrtn tho utleof actual settlers
soldiers OF the late war discharged after
thrcc months service. who are disabled aud
uepcnucnt on their own labor for support,
was reported fayorably. Consideration OF
the Legislative hill was resumed several
speeches bearing ON the tsrin were delivered
Tho salaries OF the assistant trcRsururs at N.
Louis and san Francisco were Increased TO
1900. proposition Co strike out the clause
n,ahins az appropriation for inspectors aud
investigating fraudulent entries was rejected
The salary of the Commissioner OF Pensions
was nscd at 400.
wAsursoroS. Juno B - SENATE. - Mr.
Dawes presented memorial of tho Mnsrn.
chusctts Legislature. which war read. The
,,nemor,al recites that the General Court OF
Massachusctts Views with deep concern the
recent intcrfcrcnces of the Government of
anadn with the rights of fishermen OF the
tnt"d states, and urges Congress o. secure
Immediate relief for that class of citizens
The senate deci cd 10 take IN the Houao hin
"Ss.glng ,Dr 70. repeal Of The prcemp,ion.
wilson ual obtained leave, pending
the regular order. 90 address the Sen.
ate on the bill making the rate OF post.
aRe ON fourth-class mail matter two cents
nm ounce. Mr.. Wilson gave way, however,
Tor tho consideration % tho invalid pensions
appropriation bill, which was reported hy
a. reported from the Senate Committee on
preparation bill was then iskan up and
passed, Rs reported from the Appropriation
committee. Tue senate then proceeded 10
the consideration of the House bill ropcaiinR
the prc-cmptiou, timber culture nnd acrnrt
land acts, which was discussed until adjourn.
mcnt.
Housr.-Tho bill authorizing n Railway
company TO build road through the Indian
Territory was passed. The House went into
the chair, ON the legislative appropriation
bill The clause relating 10 tho Pension OF.
nee gave rise Ca the usual discussion as 10
partisan methods employed in the condnct OF
that bureau by the present aud previous Al.
ininistrat,ons. The salary OF The Commits.
tlOncr OF Patents was fixed nt a. .tD1 instead of
5000. NJ recommended by the bill. Mr. Can
non llll offered an amendment which. after
short debate was agreed TO, Increasing the ap.
preparations for the Burcau OF labor In tbo
aggregate fJD.6l0, 80 as to make the appro-
priaiion cqu-' 90 the estimates OF the Com.
missioner or Labor. Mr. tabeii, VA OF.
fcrcd an amendment which was agrend 10
reducing from f2.n11,O0J 10 Nigb1OlD the np.
preparation Tor the salaries ana expenses of
agents, surveyors, gauRers aud store keepers
la tho bureau OF Internal Revenue. The
ccommltiec then rose and reported the bill 20
the House. and the hiil was passed. Some
| "a
passed at the evening session.
WAsnIsoToE, June i1.-SESATE.--A bill was
passed 10 secure to the Cherokee freedmen
their proportion Of certain proceeds OF lands
sold. After passinaa number OF private bills
the Senate adjourned.
HousE.-1hc morning hour was speut In
DllbusterinR against tho consideration OF a
hill for the forfeiture ofithe Sioux CITY and 81
Paul land grant. A motion by Morrison 10 20
into committee of the whole, for the purposo
OF taking mp the Morrison tarin biil, was lost
yeas 100, nays ~. The naval appropriation
bill was then takcn up and considered until
adjournment
wAsmSOToN. June is-sESArH.--M -Mr Beck
gave notice that he would call up on Tuesday
Mr. Hawicy'a motion 10 reconsider the vote
on the bin to prohibit senators AID members
from accepting rciaincrs from railroads
aided hy the Government. resolution WIS
General for information ne 20 tho amount
OF compensation alleged 20 be due
ppstmaHcrs under the act Of March ,, 1etg
The fin John Porter bin was made n special
order fr NS6t Thursday. Tho hill 10 repeal
the tiFll Service law was indefinitely post
poned by "a vote Of % yeas 10 nays The
Senate then went 90 the calendar and passed
number Of bills. ~ 4s55 executive session
vas ordered, and az BIO adjourned until
Monday.
Housg.-Jbo Diplomatic Appropriation bin
was passed, and after some resolutions had
been offered and reports made. the Naval
Appropriation bill was taken up. The debate
on stanton wag renewed and continued af
length The Dolphin episode was discussed
until y. rn., when the House took y recess
until y. m, tho DiRbt session being for IN .
confederation OF pension bills.
wksHfSGroS, June is.--sgSATg-Not in
session.
HOusE.-SOOn after the reading OF the
journal IN the House this morning. COngreFs-
man Anderson again asked for unanimous
consent 10 take up and pass the bill providing
for an appropriation OF fi51.0O for the cree.
tion Of < public building ~ Dayton. -. Be-
fore the bill had been rosd through Tr Tiench,
~ New York, arose and said thRf the bili was
character on the calendar. hut he objected 10
its consideration for the reason that III
Congress kept on there would be 40
money left IN the Treasury. The
House then resumed confederation of the
Naval Appropriation biil. aud disposed Of IA
= few minutes before three O'Clock. fmmedi.
afoiy upon the passage of the Naval bill Gen.
eral Anderson noticed thst Beach. "fhe Oh
icctor. was not iB his seat, 80 he ~ once ~.
newed the motion 80 take up the Dayton bul
This time be waa successful. and the blii
passed without sny further oppos ti0n. u
ha. already passed the senate. ard viii te
come a law just a. soon o. the Presidant gives
u be approval, which viii be enriy next
week