Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1888-06-30
FlFTIETH CONGRESS.



rom the Committee on Foreign Ahairs. house
phl appropna,lns s'ooO TO complete 'he puohc
p"'ahg AZ Wlehi'a has', was taken up al"
passed. WIN an amendment increasing ,ne up
n,,,,,,c ,,onstn,, ,nr oo ,,,o oa,ond,r and mace.
cd all NJ thor, niretv,yo in nnuhep The L
Senate ,hor oto.Yn odionrned Il
housE-Certah priVaue pension oilis' winch
were thc regular ordei, were dispiacco anu TUG
s"h"iy ''Nii pAli ."hch up h'' p u" ieeo''
ros,oa ,,,,,s a,n,as,.,,,,. ,,,o oo0s.,,o,,nr y,
hr,d,ce o,,ax tho toI,owina r,mod rivers
Across tho Missiesirr; a., or reor Naichoy Miss
NJ, ,ra,,,,oo... ,.o,,,oo,, u,,,c,,or "a |
choo,o,d Aa ,n,oss ,no Co,,mh,a -
Ore,o, and vosh;noton rrcrr,,ory. ~ ho tho
MsSfs s,on; AZ Nf;n,,
sonri nj or near c,onY Citv I, Jacross The Mis- |
sopri at ,ronca N,b across ,,ie Mississppi Mt |
or peor R,r,i,gton I, ,cro,s thc Rod in Ar.
Lonsoe. across rho Missis.inhi ot or near ClIn-
ton !, ocross tho Wichita in Kansas. across
tha Miero,r, at E'oreet CIV na,o,n. across the |
M,ssiesinn, ot or no,r Musc.tinc. Ia across
tho Miseonri near Winono Dakota. across the |
Mississini ot Oou,wkolta IN across The Ten.
nessec ot Mcmuhis Tenn across the Red and |
It,le rivers Arkansas. across the Red river OF
tho Nor,,, NV the Dpinth Rainy Lake River and
Southwestern Railway COMPANY; across the
Arkansas river for Little Rock and Alexandria
Railway COMPANY and several others
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IouSE.-Scnate amendments 10 the uip'o'
matte and consular appropriation bi'l were hoil'
concurrcd IN, and conference oroefeo On ''e
first named. The House went ,h'o coi'hi''eo
on the sundry civil appropriation oih oh 'iIo-
ton Of Mr.. McShane (Neb.), an amendment
was adopted apohShng lhe surveyor "'ncrai
Office NJ Lincoln, Nebr and turning over 'he
papers TO NebrasRa anu 'o"'' III VIC .'''0
of debate on pubic lana surveys Mr' lowhs,
hend ull,l declared the Democratic party nau
recovered eighty million acres OF pup.c l"hos'
and said the most tremendous nc ne hau ever
heard had cmanaicd to-day from ChicaHo"hoio
| tho Convention had declared that INC oetno
cratic party has never iorieoco any oi Hs 'a"u
grants. Without concluding inc coihuii'tcc
| arose and the House ADJOURNED
| WAsIINGroN, June 9a.-SESATE.--Not IN scs'
| sion.
| HoUsE-h Joint resolution extending to the
| States OF Florida and Louisiana the provisions
| of the act Of May II, 1855, relating to disposal
| Of public lands. was passed. The conference
report on the bill increasing the limit OF cost OF
| Wichita l{asJ public building was adopted.
| 1T accepts the Senate amendment liking
| the limit at ai0100l. The House then went
| into committee on the Sundry Civil Arprop'ia-
| ton Bill The committee rose and the bill pass
| cd. The House again went INTO committee ON
the Naval Appropriation liill Without making
any substantial amendments, the committee
rose and the bill passed. recess was taken
| TIN o'clock. At the evening session inc bousc
passed thirty. private pension DIS ana
then adjourned.
| WASHINGTON, June 23-SENArE. Not IN ses-
| sion.
| IorsE-Mr Belmont OF New York, present
ed the conference h'll. Agreed TO- y" aise ~
| ported the bill introduced by him to give encct
10 the Chinese treaty. The only amendments
| are provisions taken from the Morrow bill,
| making the bill take effect upon the ratification
| of the treaty, and wpng out the section allow
ing SIX months during which Chinese may re-
turn upon certificates The report Is unani'
| nous. Mr.. Morrow consening TO the recon-
| lncndation that his hill lie upon the table
| After 4 struggle lasting an hour over the
| order of business the Public Buildings Com
mittec secured the floor, and Mr.. Dibblc, o'
| South Carolina, called up the Senate hill Tor
the construction of n building at Portland, Orc.
| Bv an amendment the amoNnt was reduced TO
SulO)O The whole afternoon was spent IN
| thc crnrt IN uCt a quorum, and failing 10 So