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Show CONGRESSIONAL,. Houee. Washington, 18 Without disposing of the question tho committee after long discussion rose, and eulogies on the late senator Oavis, of Kentucky, were delivered de-livered after which the house adjourned. adjourn-ed. Senate. Prelinghuysen introduced a bill to secure a more effectual and honest administration ad-ministration of Indian affairs, and pro viding tnat all records, contract!, and other papers relating to or connected with the official duty of any Indian superintendent, su-perintendent, agent, or sub agent, shall be open to public inspection during al! reasonable business hours, that distributions distribu-tions of Indian goods and supplies shall be mado in public, and, among other thing, that no vouchers or receipts shah be siuned that aro not fully filhd up and referred. |