The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-01-06

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favor an amendment to order pro-
vlding for the printing Of twenty
tive copies Of each private bill.
The amendment providing for the
printing of 100 copies of each pri-
vate bill was accepted.
Mr.. Catchings then proposed an
amendment providing for the intro
duction of petitions as bills and des-
ignating how memorials are to be
presented.
| Mr.. Enloe presented substitute
for the provisions Of the rule of the
last Congress which provides for the /
introduction Of private bills, memo !
rails and petitions without being |
read. This substitute was agreed
to BY substantial majority.
| Requests for indefinite leaves off
absence were made in behalf Of
Messrs. Mills, Bacon and McRae, |
and granted. The. ron was then
called for the introduction Of bills
and the following were among those
introduced: By Mr.. Herbert, to in-
sestigate the workings Of the GUS
toms laws and to provide q system
of irrigation Of arid lands. BY
NJ. Outhwaite, to authorize
national banks to loan money on
security, TO define and punish black
mailing, to regulate immigration
and to amend the naturalization
laws. By Mr.. Clark, to
f provide for the free COL
lection and delivery of postal
) matter in rural districts. By
2 Mr.. Breckinridge, to provide for
: the admission IF Oklahoma as q
State. By Mr. Geary, of Califor-
MIA, to refulate immigration, to
( amend the naturalization laws, to
foreclose mortgage on the Union
8 and Central Pacific railroads. for
e the free coinage of silver produced
e in the United States, to absolutely
;. prohibit the coming of Chinese into
D the United States and an amend,
!. ment to the constitution to elect
S the President and Vice President
e by adirect vote of the people. BY Mr.
n Bowers, to restrict locati IN of public
e lands to citizens of the United
r States, to prohibit aliens from hold.
ing any office or appointment in the
n United States service, to secure
:. uniform naturalization processe;
n throughout the country. By
,e Mr.. Watson, Of Virginia, pro
D. wiling for an income tax. b.
ID Mr. Scott. of Illinois, al
II amendment to the Constitution t,
" elect United States Senators by /.
r direct vote Of the people. By
IL Mr.. Lane, providing for tn
d erection of public buildings at al
r. points where postoffice receipts hav
,e exceeded $50, 900 per year for tw
,e years, to levy an income tax and t.
"a prevent the. contraction of tn
c. currency.
lg By Mr.. Holman to secur
I'd purity in elections, to pur
Or iSh brib.ry and to equalize th
OF bounties in the late war. BY MI
IN Bretz. to put binding twine on th
n, free list BY Mr.. Cooper, of Ind
NJ ana, a: resolution for an investigs
in ion of the Pension bureau. B
la Mr.. Martin, to abolish the sugs
on: bounty. BY M. Clover, for th
I'd free coinage Of gold aud silver. B
20 Mr.. Otis, to change our moneta1
ng system, reduce interest and to pr
I'D vide for loans on lands. By NJ
RI Simpson, to fix che rate of intere
Of aud to prohibit usury. BY NJ
ed. R.atner. Of Louisiana, amendmel
to t" constitution to prohibit lotterie
nd By MIR. Bryan, amendment to 60
he stitution for the election Of Sen
ON tors by direct vote Of the peopl
it. By Mr.. Little, to tax lotterlt
ug- By Mr.. Cheatham. to extend a
,ri- to the common schools system, t
ext a public building at Goldsbor
The ". c., to reimburse the deposito
i've in the Freedmen's Savings ban
ak b. Mr.. Caldwell, to establish p