Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-08
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SsQCIATEp PRESS DISPATCHES.
Proceedings Of Congress.
WASHINGTON, ID. o., Jan. s
SENATE.

Ga motion Of Mr. E ;nundd resolution
vas adopted calling upon The s .Cretaty q
thu Trsssu.5 fer information Sc to what
books and documents are in possession Il
his department relating 70 toe iats sc-saiiei
Confedsrste S .stes, and as to whether there
ls any lessl objection to their helnR placed
among tas archives CT the Var Depart
N ant.
a num5.r Of Hsuse bi.ls we're taken from
the calendar aad passed.
Tee Gaaoce b.i! eas then taken -, anc
ST.. S.ewar! asked unanimous consent tba!
vote sh5nld be taken on the bill an<
am end ments 81 O'Clock on Saturday.
NJ. Go7mal expressed his surprise ct The
propagation. The nm 9ndment offered to the
bill by the Son ator from Nevada, NJ. Stew
ar) rad been described by The Senator
from Oaio (M. Sheim .o) as one OF the mos
:e71;u ,ioaary measures introduced Ia Con-
gress, end that Senator had said that il the
amend nent wsre agreed to, the %aoe tinan-
@ al structure Of tue connsry would pro6a-
bly, be oGer u.ned. If tia Senator IRON
O1io we're correct in TINT mite; Senators
ought to have time to deliberate, time to as
certain what vas necessary t. b. done. Ga
the osha. bend. toe Senator froin NeTsda
Mr.. Steasrt) had stated in the moat en-
platic way lha. tbe recommendations Of he
Sanato. lrom Ono to The Committee ca
ioance wors mere destructive to TIE later
ess OF the people than any proposition ever
presented. There ought to be disposition
IN both sides OF the chamber to come to-
se!her and c,ns;ds. the matter wilnou. re-
gard - party. Tne haste displayed ID the
m,tiss b. the Senator from Nevada seemed,
to him raost extraordinary. There was no
,sire on .ha democratic side to p-ctFaa. the
cansieratiou Of The bill uadu'y.
Mr.. Sherman said me proposition for TIE
free coinage Of aiigs. was 90 mu2h more in
poy.sat thaa any proposition shs: could be
pas. 4 that thu COMMITTEES bi1 te!t disposed
to scrfea3ee 81 coat.o! &c tbs b IL tc tbs
supariar al aori.3 on tns o.har sda Sup
posed to be in favor OF that p'o2ositioni tc
ge!her wish tha fsF Senator's OF his side,
AMI to a. than exercise thsi. au:hcFity
aid the H1as, exercise It's su:hoii.y
There was where ths responsibility rested,
a. least as tao matter nov stood. Hs ex-
ps,ted to stand in opposi ion TO the free
conag4 p,oPo iition bscaule he taousht i
pr3c ical iaaaoial reyo usion Of ne Whole
spoaslsie for TIE bll SIS it wss pisc.ic.!y
azen OFT OF ite h.nds ofthe committee
After tedious discussion on Mr.. S.e1ari's
proposition, unanimous co2sena vas given
10 proposition -mala By IL. I1ga!ia 10
the # ct that general DEBATE 90 the Gdance
BIZ sb=Ii closa al the All ouramsnt on
Tuesday nexs; that then ten minu es de
cus:ion sbal; Dc il order, and that the fasl
vote or thu bill ana aud amendments shall
De tsken befora ths adj ,a;rmsn. on Wed
nesda7 next.
Mr. Turpia ;han addressed tbs S,nats ia
support OF Mr.. Stewards am sadmen for The
coinage Of silver; and ia the Course of his
remarks declared that it wac impossible
that me Senator from Oaio (Mr. sherman)
coud take fair, impactia Judicial vieg of
thst ameudmens.
HoJss.
Mr. Lchloach, Of New Js7. o., asked unan
mous consent for ths cons daEatioa Of BILL
no.eaaiog 10 $3.50 900 the limit of cost of the
pu5lic building st Peterson, n. ].
Mr.. ecEindige, Of Arkansas, demand
ed the regular order-,hs heirg equivalent
to 20 o. oiIoa,
Ne, Bu,hsnao. OF N,w J.fsey.-WelI the
regular orier will bs continued daring tie
remain Scr o. tae asssion.
Ia tbs morning h1u- Mr.. 0 b3.no. o.
psnnoYiva1s called I'D and advocated bill.
az cor ng The issuance ofcer if,ates ofssf.
vice 10 Telegraph operators aho were with
the union army dl1ins the war Of the rsboi.
ion.
Mr.. Csanoo, Of Illinois, ira lisst; whether
this vas 90; stop towards gEao.ipg these
men pc, OPS.
Nj Olhorne gave an emphs ic ienis.
fhs niil was passs8.
Mr.. Whes!er ca'iej up ths bill foc tbs re-
organic ,,iou ofths siosi.seace department
of the army sts6.
Pending action the morning hon, expired.
TIE suh7dg shipping oil! Taa .hea taken uf.
The Indians
Boise cry. I!aho. JAn. S.-Al7icas ss-
cei7ed fran P1aatalo, Idaho, state thet The
IudiaHs o. the Fsr5 Hall Reservation nava
been dsncia$, aud two hundred il war paint
kavs taken 20 the mountains With arus
SALT LAKE CITY Jan. s "A dispatch se-
oeiyad hero this moraing from Pocetsiio,
Idaho, says TIA I1ai:os ara burning the
towa. T,ooPs ha7e bean asked 70. from
B ise City.
SPRINGFIELD Nso., Jas S-Chlei Y los
Horse, f.rme,l2 lieutenant OF ths IndiAn