Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1889-04-06
UNITED STATES SENATE.
Special Session.

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Special Session.
WAsHINGTON March 27-In the Senate the
esoluton heretofore offered by Mr.. Mitchell
the Committee on Mines and Min
ng TO continue its inquiry into the causes OF
1elay in considering uncontested cases IN the
mineral division Of the General Land once,
was taken up and referred TO the Committee on
Mines and Mining The resolutions heretofore
offered by MIR. Butler declaring that the tenure
of the President pro tempore does not expire
at the meeting Of Congress after a recess, but
is held at the pleasure OF the Senate, were
taken up, and Mr.. George made constitution
al argument in opposition TO them. After dis |
cussion the matter was referred to the Com |
mittee on Privileges and Elections. The Pres
ident sent the following nominations TO the |
Senate today: Robert T. Lincoln, Of Illinois,
to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Peni-
potentiary OF the United States TO Great
Britain. Murat Halstead of Ohio
to be Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary OF the
United States TO Germany; Allen Thorndyke
Rice, of New York. to be Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenpotentiary OF the United
States to Russia: Patrick Egan, OF Nebraska,
to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentary of the United States TO Chilli
Thomas Ryan of Kansas to be Envoy Extraor'
dnary and Minister Penipotentary OF the
United States to Me1ico John Hicks, OF Wis
cons!n, to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenpotentary of the United States TO Peru;
George b. Loring, OF Massachusetts, to be Min
lister Resident and Consul General OF the United
States to Portugal
WASHINGTON, March 2s I'm the absence OF
the chaplain the business Of the Senate was
entered upon without the usual prayer Mr..
Manderson offered resolution, which went
over till tomorrow, ins ructng the Committee
on Contingent Expenses to take such steps in
connection with the architect the Capital as
may be necessary to help the ventilation OF the
/ Senate Chamber and OF the Senate wing. Mr.
| sherman offered resolution (Which also went
over for the appointment of committee OF
two Senators to wait upon the President and
inquire If he has any other business TO
lay before the Senate The Vice President
| announced the appointment OF Senators
Cullom and Gibson as Regents
of the Smithsonian Institution, to fill yacan-
cies Mr.. Cockrcll made report on the meth
DDS of business in the Government Depart
ments. An executive session was ordered, and
at p IN. the Senate adjourned The President
sent the following nominations to the Senate
to-day; Postmasters-Oriando b' Happy 81
Mayhcld, Ky; VIM. Jenney at Mt. Clemens
Mich.
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teso'utloh aBreeu W 'oo"'"b W al" ~, 80 AZ. :
hltht inehi"tl ld' W oNo"NP'
charged soulers lroiii cl''' ao'' "a ''''."" "
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President sehI the lo'lo"llh "oin '.',r' w W
senate to-uaS' hopert A"a'l'' IT, VI u""''
yania TO be Envoy h&lf"ofu'ilaly anu "lI''st'
Plehpolehllary ol lhc uhlteu 9l'Ics w III 90"
c Lanzng B Miner oil CaIllofhla 10 De hh'o
u EXTRAORDINARY gnu MlH'steE I'"'po'o"''''S
;, the United states 10 inc oehtr"i h'nerie'
e Statesi Whl. L. ScfugBs. OIL georgia " 'e -
a voy EXTRAORDINARY anu Minister L fioh'potuh''al
n OF the United STATES 10 NeheHue'a' ""i'
!, Bradley, OF hehtuchS' W w Nii'S'
. Resident ana Cohsul Hcheral vi 'io uni''
States to Corea' George d feFsuso"' VI 'n''ii
TO be Collector oil customs lor !'le u's'f'ot
i Belfast, Me peor5e Chanuler, Vi h""e"'' w
Z. First Assistant secretary oi the u ", I '
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man ana Ransom were appoln'ou W ""i' w
the PRESIDENT ana ascett"'i' VIVA. ,ut'n'! " =.
muhieauoh ne hau 10 mani A''''V p III ~ i,
Senate ADJOURNED tlil MoHuaS ~ p "'
I'd executive session Vi 'ne 0'""'o ''"'
10 hours, pelng ueNo.eu a'i'os' ~,
= the thrd t'me' TO 'lle case vi mural ii'''',
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80 Halslead was rejected py No'e VI - 70
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~ to the senate were 'he io'lo"'"S, 'ou'' J,
l. Abpott oil Ne" ha.hpshre, 10 oo ',.. hn,o5 :
III tfaornhaFy anu Ni'h's'et
ct the uhltea states '"e
ne Coloihoin' E""ii H. ioiio,i V. p,.t
h. Envoy EXTRAORDINARY anu ",'''T,' lo'''
Ia, tehtlarS OIL 'he oh''ou o'h'o' W Ds.7' ~
-, be delegates 10 the conference ue'"'S"
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o. resolution was oherea' nav he'on'"'
nd executive nominations shalI pe coh'ioere,
an. open session OF the Seua'e helor'eH w
Ir mttee on kules' a AresoIut'oh was o"''e
VI, pressing sorrow over Inc death OF 1onn pl''
Laid over untll tomorrow me iFcsl'e".
:, the following homih"uohs 10 '"T 0e"a.o
ne day; James NJ huston oil ihuiath 10 We it'
N urer OF the United states. Eli H. hooerr
cI- New York, to be Assistant treasurer ~
rs York City William +. Wharton, OF Nj
chuse.ts TO be Assistant Secreta OF St
-. n Shio,as of Missouri IN he As,
"eoree IL Ni''N ,'1, ~ " III ,,on,,,
ant Attorney 'eherai' VIC h.'" hon'
cry, resigned. Drury *. Burchet, oil i
IN ,ucl;v. to be Marshal OF the Un
"a. tnc,y, Major Charles c. Byrne, Surgeon, tC