The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1889-12-26
aRD DISTRICT, N.C.) In CONGRESS

We clip the following from
the Congressi NAL Record of las
Thursday showing the bills i'm
PRODUCED by the congressma,
from this District upon the cal
Of the roll OF Stltes:-
Mr.. McClanlmy intEou uced a l,;i
u. r. to provide for the cree
ton Of public builii. G at Fayette
wife, \. G.; which was read frs
and second time. referred to tn,
Committee on Public Buildings anf
Grounds, and ordered to be printed
Mr.. McClanmy also Introduced 6
Oil u. R.-) TO refund and pa,
for captured property; which was
rea1 a iirst and second time, referred
to The Com iittec on War Claims.
and ordered to be printed.
Mr.. McClamvly also introduced .
Bill II. RI to provide for the
construction Of a macat!amizeI ,al
to the national cemetery near viii.
mington, N. c., and for other pur.
poses; which was read first aud
second time, referred to the Com.
mlttee on Military Affairs, and
ordered to be printed.
Mr. McClammy also introduced
a bill III. R.-) to provide an in
land water way from New York to
Florida; which was read first and
second time. referred to the Com.
mlttee on Railways and Canals, and
ordered to be printed.
Rowland and Latham were
the only congressman who did
not introduce bills. We give
below five Of the House bills in
troduced by congressman Hen
derson Of the 9Th district
Mr.. Henderson, of North Carolina.
also Introduced bill III. R.-l
TO repeal the tax of 10 per cent. on
notes of State banks used as cirenla.
ton; which was read IA first and sec.
ond time, referred to the Committee
on ways and Means, and ordered to
be printed.
MI. Henderson, Of North Carolina.
also introduced bill III. R.-l
to provide for the apportionment of
appointments to the public service
among the several Congressional
districts upon the basis of poDula.
Ilon; which was read a first and Sec
ond time, referred TO the Select
committee on Reform in the Civil
service, and ordered to be printed.
MI. Henderson, of North Carolina.
also introduced bill III. R.-A to
provide for the erection ola NOM.
nent to Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Greene |
On the battlefield of the battle of
:. ulIford t'ourt-HouSe, North Caro-
ina, fought March Is, 1871; which
vas read first and second time, re-
erred to the Committee on the Lii
'rary, and ordered to be printed.
Mr.. henderson, of North Carolina.
slso introduced bill fH. r. to
'educe letter postage from 2 cents to
cent, and the price of postaI-cards
rom l cent to ] ,cent each; which
vas READ {: first and second time, re-
erred to the Committee on the Post
)hlce and Post-Roads, and ordered
o be printed.
MI. Henderson, of North Carolina,
'lso introduced bill III. RI to de-
rive the judge in court of the Uni
ed states OF the authority to give
n opinion upon questions of fact
Which was read a first and second
line, referred to the Committee on
he Judiciary, and ordered to be
Mr.. Henderson, of North Carolina,
lso introduced bill III. r.. for the
ellef OF Certain gaugers and other
employees who
ave been assigned to duty and have
endered service before the date of
heir qualifications; which was read a
rst and second time, referred to the
Committee on Claims, and ordered
0 be printed.