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Show lily W. U. Telatraph. COXGRKSSIOXAL. Morton Btated tho election committee commit-tee was unable, during the recess, to investigate the charges against Caldwell Cald-well of Kansas, owing to the difficulty of getting members togethor. Pomeroy introduced a bill granting the riftht of way for tho Kansas and Colorado railroad. The resolution of Windom for the appointment of a committee of five on the question providing ohoupur Uaa spoliation from the west to tho cast was taken up and modified so as to mako the numbor of tho committeo seven, and then passed by 50 to 3. llOUKC. Washington, 17. A large number of bills were presented. A resolution in opposition to removing remov-ing from tho army register the names of battles of the rebellion was adopted by 115 to 53. On motion tho Bunnell bill was passed, extending for six months the time for tho completion of tho Winona and St. Paul railroad by 117 to 22. |