The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1892-04-22
FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS-


FIRST session.
Washington, April observation-disclosures
81 Importance was transacted to-day.
HousE-Dms introduced. To remove the
charge ~ deseriion from the military record Of
James McAfanus, who enlisted under the name
d James McHew, late OF Company u, Tenth
Connecticut v. l., and to remove the same
charge from the record Of John NJ Gray late OF
Company X, Eighty sxth o. v. l., and one pen
sioning Alfred Peek, Company ID, Fifty-second
g. V. Il for the relief Of w. n. Harrison,
who while engaged and acting as second
class pilot In the Y. =. naval service,
during the war by detail by Admiral Farragus
10 act, and who did act, as nrst-class pilot from
February, is''s, To August, 1865, performing ar
dnous dangerous and important service, for
which he received the thanks aud commenda-
iion Of Admiral Farragut, but no compensation.
The bill pays him for such services. correcting
the military record Of John c. Partlow, late Of
Company @, ls2d Illinois v. l., by removing
charge Of deserton from his record, and 10 do
the same thing for Miron H. McMulien, lato Of
Company @, Seventh Indiana v. l., and Of Com
pany c, Fifty.second Indiana V. l., and Of Co..
pany @, i4sthI vi
| wAsnrSGTos, April i3.-SBNATE = Bills
passed; House bill to establish nneal promo
RIVALRY am - 80 ssuys scT nv N.Y. " !,
animation and promo ton OF enlisted mon OF the
army to the grade Of second lieutenant II
fixes the following rates Of pay after July 1,
-, ~ $500 ean' A 80 20 Iekmen'ai au"'. ~
.. o. 1919 70, niss e,sesh'' so', TT
the increase Of pay for length OF service rs pro
vded by law. To provide for fixing n uniform
standard Of classification and grading Of wheat,
corn, oats, barley and rye.
HOUSEHOLDS introduced: To correct the
military record OF Geo " Freeman, late OF
Company ID, Eighty-sixth Indiana V. l., by re.
moving the charge OF deserton, and 70 do the
same Thing Tor Edward Rushton; toy requesp,
to pension Maria Waugh and pay her ta5 per
month The house spent most OF the day in the
committee OF the whole on the naval approprta-
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, ed to-day.
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HocsE-The house committee on pubic
buildings To-Day completely hesauVeu 'ne sup
lev. the cons,ructIon n, new nuhlio buildings
was % hovery much restricted 10, 4, nresented
| favorable renorta unon ,ven,v-,hree nils an.
,horiying no construction ~ new hui,dings "a
| well ne unon tue bills allowing increases 81 ,he
original annronriations ANS introdneed.
| Granting an honorable DISCHARGE 10 WIN. q
| Murnbey. Of Rrackop county XIV. of Companv
| y. Sixteenth KentuckvY / and granting an
increase Of nension "a Rebecca A. C;aIlup. widow
| Of George A GalIup. late OF Conpany n. -Four.
tenth Kentucky V. l., 10 thirty dollars per
month
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housk-After routine business the mouse
saturday went into committee OF the whole
MT shlveiy' OF INDIANA In the chair, on the
naval appropriation OH. Mr.. fendleton' OF
| Mesl virginia, opposed the motlon MADE py
MT honnah' TO strike from the Dill the clause
Tor 'he construction OF one srmored cruiser and