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Show Wnsliiiiuloii Adrivfs. Washington, 13. Tbe senate pub lie lands committee made made a very tit rung and interesting report, recommending recom-mending the passage ol the bill to authorize tbn citizens of California, Nevada and Colorado and all the territories ter-ritories to take timber from mineral lands for mining or domes'.io pur poses. The treasury will to morrow receive 10,000 silver dollars from tha Philadelphia Phila-delphia mint. i The democratic members of tbe house held a caucus to day for the purpose of coosiuerirg tbe army bill recently completed by tho military committee, with a vitw to mukiu the provisions thereof party measures. After some ditfcusion, a resolution was adopted piovidmg lor the ap poiulmenl of a com mi lieu of thirteen members, with instructions to confer with tbe military committee on the draft of tbe bill aud report the re suit. |
