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Show HOUSE. Washington, April 8. A bill passed providing that all person settling on the second Indemnity plat of the Northern North-ern Pacific grant between August, 1887, and January, 1880, may trausfer their entries to other government land subject sub-ject to entry. Also a bill providing for the disposal of abaudound military reservations in Wyoming. Also a bill authorizing the city of Unffalo, Wyo., to purchase under the town site law a trip of tho McKiuney military reservation. reserva-tion. Also a bill authorizing tho entry of public lauds by ' incorporated cities aud towns for cemetery aud park purposes, pur-poses, The house committee ou elections have appoiutcd a sub-committee to visit Arkansas and collect testimony relative to the contested caso between V. S. Breckinridge, iu the second distrlct'and the alleged asssssinatiou of Clayton. " A bill passed granting tho right of way through the ColvlUe Indian reservation reser-vation to the Spokano Falls .Northern railroad, also, a bill to present culial-inent culial-inent of alloue In the naval service, 'A motion to reconsider the vote by which tho house defeated the bill making mak-ing an appropriation to supply deficiency defi-ciency caused by the Silcott defalcation carried, aud bill passed. . The, hoiihc then went into committee of the whole on the uaval appropriation bill. Selectmen K. Howe and O. P. Miller, w ere appointed as a eommittoo to employ em-ploy gonio one to take charge of tho work to bo done on llig Cottonwood Cotton-wood road for which tho legislature appropriated 3,500. |