Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1892-04-06
FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
rrr., scs.lon.

WASHINGTON. March A-SxSArE-r.ittle
business OF importance was transacted in the
senate to-day.
HousE-Mr. Wilson, OF Kentucky. Introduced
bill authorizing the secretary OF he interior
to place on the pension roll the names OF all the
| surviving honorahy discharged officers and
men OF the organizations OF Kentucky militia.
designated rs follows: Frankfort battalion.
Paducah battalion. Sandy Valley battalion
| Oknown n the Capital guards and the North
Cumberland hattalion). Three Forks battalion.
Harlan County battalion. Halls Gap battalion.
| Green River battalion. Middle Green River bat
TALON, south Cumberland battalion First Ken
lucky cavalry. Casey County state guards.
Capt Busscy's Bath County rangers. and the
names of widows, minor children aud dependent
parents of succ officers and men.
WAsniScroS, March cs-SrSArr Senator
carlisle introduced bin removing the charge
OF dcscruon against William W uttcrback.
late private In Company r. Fortieth Kentucky
V. l. The following private bills were intro.
duccd; By Senator sherman. for the relief of
John A. Lynch. an employee In the treasury de-
partmont In the orlee OF tho sixth auditor pay
ing him sixty cents per hour for tiso hours OF
extra service; pcnsioning Mrs Mary Clutc Wild
ow OF John Clutc, late private In Company y,
Thrty-siSth q V. J.; granting nm honorable
discharge TO James Petty late OF Company c.
Eighty eighth regiment. -. VI
HousE--Mr Doclcry, OF Missouri Introduced
resolution to-day calling upon the secretary OF
the treasury NJ 10 what gold and silver aud
other metal had been coined from June 4 ispi
10 March I. iSis, the amount ON hand and
whether the capacity of the mint r. sufficient
for the present coinage OF the United States.
Mr.. Outhwattc. from the committee ON military
affairs. has reported favorlbly Mr.. Haynes bin
providing for the permanent preservation ana
custody of the records OF the volunteer armies
The committee on war claims has favorahiy re-
ported a bill authorizing the payment OF pay
and allowance 90 minors who were discharged
from the army OF the United States after the
close of the war OF the rebellion by special order
secured by action 81 friends. and before the
date OF the general mastering out OF their com
mands
WASHtNoroN. March cq--SENArn I'm.
troduccd Granting an increase OF pension 60
Isaac &. Ross, and paying him forty dollars per
months granting an increase OF pension To JAS
T.. singer, Company II, sixth regiment, l. V. l.,
Tor the relief OF Scaton Norman appointing
him assistant surgeon In the u. = Marine ser.
vice; pcnsioning VIM. COndcll. Company T. u,
;. infantry; granting an increase OF pension TO
Robert Hammond, late n private in Company A.
tittccnh q. V. l., and paying nifty dollars per
month"; granting nm Increase of pension TO
sarah A Woodbridge. dependent mother
ot Capt Charles Brewer, late of the Nineteenth
o. V. l., ana paying her hfty dollars per month;
paying Indiana Polling, widow OF Lewis j. Tull,
OF Company T., Third L V. l., u pension OF twelve
dollars per month. senator Voorhees, hni To
purchase u painting OF Abraham Lincoln has
hceniaVorahlc reported by the committee ON
library.
HousE-Thc tariff occupied the attention OF
the House to-day, the debate ON the free wool
btl being continued. Mr.. Hartcr (Ohio) made,
q speech which was good frrc.trndc argu.
mont Gov McCrcary, tI<yD also made "A
speech IN which he showed forth tho democratic
Wow ON The subject The other democratic
speaker was Dctorcst (Ctl. The only ropub.
hean who spoke was pollivcr Ial.
WAsuiNGroN, March M-SENArr-Rorr q
Minis was sworn In Us senator to-day. senator
voorhees, tnNorahly reported from the commit.
'cc on library his bill authorizing the purchase
ot inwric's picture OF Gen. George H. Thomas
senator liiscock introduced "A hill nppropriat.
ing sSuo Tor expenses incident to dcdicatory
ceremonies over the statue III Gen LAFAYETTE,
proposed To- I've held in Washington during the
6, n X, cnc0mpmcnt In September 1872 Sen.
Htor sherman presented sixty eight petitions
win l'Si9 signatures, urging that olcomargarinc
De made subject 20 the laws OF the several
states
HousE-bills introduced; By Mir Martin OF
lndiaua-Paying si,ooO to the lawful heirs of
p"nlcl Hcnncr deceased. late of Pcnnsylvnnin
Tor property destroyed during the war: by Mr.
Stone, az neutrality-suspicious. charges OF dc
Scrtion from the record OF Robert NJ Young
late ot Company IL, Thirty.nfth kentucky V. l.,
paying Mrs. Margaret Martin widow OF Thomas
martin late of Livingston county, Ky, $40 for
one mule furnished the 4, =. army during the
war, The wool hill debate continued
WASHINGTON, March S,-SENArE
business OF general intcrcst was transacted
The senate to-day voted Co retain In the Indian
appropriation bill the house provision the as.
slgnmcnt OF army officers instead OF civilians To
the duties OF Indian agents
HousE-1ho following private hin was intro
duccd today by Gen. Enochs; Removing tho
charge OF dcscrtion from the military record of
Andrew j. Sayrc, Company * Eleventh West
virginia V. l. Mr. Storcr introduced the fol-
lowing private bills; To place the name OF Cant
and brcv-Brig Gen. Anderson on the retired
list and late OF the Fifth infantry: PROVISIONING
Mrs, Lucy Ord Mason widow of Lieut. John L,
Mason, OF the U. =, army
WASHINGTON, April i-SeSArH-Sc senator
Mills, OF Texas, fairly entered upon his SEN
atorial duties to-day, and accepted as his com.
mittoc assignments the places vacated by tho
retirement OF his predecessor. senator Chiffon
Tie viii thus hc u member oi the committees on
coast doicnscs. mines aud mining, patents and
post ofiices and post roads, senator Mills also
appointed as his private secretary Obrien
Moore There was little business transacted
to-day
housE-Mr Lodge introduced n bill provid.
ing Tor intcrna tional ratio between gold and
silver, ana u suspend the purchase OF silver
bullion and the issue OF treasury notes thereon
As provided by the act OF July ~. 1890 Repre-.
sentative Saycrs, OF Texas, reported the ur-
gcncy deficiency appropriate ton hill 20 the house
lt aggregates sp5s,dso. OF which Sl5OOOO is 10
supply deficiencies IN the appropriation for the
COLLECTION OF customs revenues. The most in.
icrcsting item. however n ono OF sea- $50 %
supply with artificial limbs soldiers who lost
limbs IN the war. For the eleventh census an
appropriation OF tiOl Opn ia made