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Show COGKtLO"AL. . . StXIIE. i;:ere-.. rp.r:ti a ti.i to ; ri v- r-t to a-jd nv;ga.ce chanLtis of tho I M;-. SLenna-r.troiuje 1 a : ill : f..e; :-:ate :-:ate cC'tLtu.r.v brtwen t:.e li.itil States a:.d A.-ia: T::i.r:-A :j the c. m-tu:::ev m-tu:::ev o:i c-iLne-ee. I: t-ovli-.s :.t tr.e :iicor;' r.,;mg ot 1',. S. Vaova.St-n-t'tirganr oihers. as the A-ia'ie Com-mere::il Com-mere::il L'o.. w;:h a caha. Lit ..j.o -'..'. 'or the purpose of C-irr.-.f-: ij c 'tnmercl t-us::ies- t-e'w-.-:: t;;e Uoi-tcd Uoi-tcd Suites. China and Japan, and itaging m puL-.ic woris iu the naci-.J countries. Schu z introduced a K'il to aurhor z? I the construct ou ol bridges acr-ess th-. Misstss.ppi river at G iagow ai:d L.uis-iina; L.uis-iina; rtt'.-rre-l to the cjiumttice ou commerce. liOtsiK. Morc.in. from the c nitiiitiee on military mil-itary ati.it: s, rep-rt d haek the Senate tiiii -o provide lor the uispjsttteii ol Useless military reserv ittotis, with amendments. The House regular aniendmetiis were agree! to, a:ii the btll passed. It auth iriz- the sa.e ot mntiarv reservaf ons at Tor'- ltme ati.l Valla Wa'tlti. Lregon ; fJ:t Sarah, Kansas; Ciiuj' M.-lii.irry, Xeva ia ; .Port Sumner. New Mexico; Forts Jessup and Saoine, Louisiana; Ports ayne and Smith. Arkan-a ; aud such portion ol' Port Abercrombie as lies east of Ilel Kiver on the north, and such portions of Port ISriJeer. yomiug, as are no longer reiU;red for mi.itary purposes. The House then proceeded to the consideration of hilts of a private character. Phe House proceeded to the consideration, consid-eration, as a special order, of the till reported from the committee on public hinds, extending the land laws of the United States over the Territorv of Alaska. Artoi-tronc introduced a joins resolution, reso-lution, declaring that hereafter no Indian In-dian nai on or tribe within the United States stiiall he acknowledged or recognized recog-nized as au independent nation, trihe or power with which the United States: may contract by treatw Ali contracts or agreements 1 ercaf er made hy and between them or any ot' them and the United States shall be subject to the approval of Congress, not lo be construed con-strued as iilleeiing or impairing the obligations of any existing treaty : referred. re-ferred. Hooper gave notice that he would, uext eduo-day, move to go into committee com-mittee of the whole lor the purpose ot Hiking up the bill to repeal the income lax. The Speaker notified the House that it now required 1:11 nte.ubeis tu e institute in-stitute a i-'i iruui, there li -,Ht U4 1 names on the roii, ou-y ti.iee 1..-.- than the total number of representatives. |