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Show con(iUi:ss. ni.x.iii: n Wahiinotun, D. C, Feb. 8,Veit of Missouri hit compelled at a Demo, cral tu nutloi what had been auld ulwut 1'iieldeut-elect' by Heiiutor Tel. lei. He had nu authority lutjiuik for Mr. OlevclanJ, but ho had never iui. titled any Indication on Mr. Cleve. land's part lu regard to that or any uthtr publlo qiunioti. Tbevharaoler ol no lulillu man la tale If hewele held rcipnalblo for noHipiper utter ancefi. Hburruau said that whenever ho wuiutiurej that there w a majority of the Haoatu In favor ot the bill re-potto re-potto I by Mini to tuejiend the I urc-lis.nu of silver bullion he would movu to take It up. Uray of Delaware! Inquired what better evidence their, louldbeof the dUpoaltlon ol tbe Binato tlian the roll call. Hhermnn replied that It wai tho ni'.nt aud duty of any Bonator who beleved the bill could lu pa-ied to move It lo be liken up. He had taken meat a lo ascertain Hie sentiment ul suuatutt not Mtuilol tin, iti bill ojuld be pitted at the preient tesalon. Hill auld that 111 hla Jujgmuut tlio beat wny lo ttat tbo leutuot tlie Henate waa by a direct motion. He liiorufore gave notice that Monday next during thu morning hour he would mive tu lake up the bill to which Hbermati re-lerrid. re-lerrid. 1 he Heuate then proceeded to oilier limine'. In a communication hid bu'oro the Henalo by rjauttor Vooruuea It la charged that the Cheyeune aud Arapahoo tndianahave bee n defrauded uut of (07,1(11 t) cortalu iittorneye, atidevldencoof tho fact suppressed by tliu Indian bureau. Mitchell tenoned from thu Judlnlary comtnltteu n bill to (ay thu awarda of tho otiurt of cliluia in tbe French pollution cH' aud It waa placed uu tlie cilendar. The Houso bill to ratify nnd confirm the agreement with thu Klckupoo Indians In Oklahoma, to make appropriation! appro-priation! of fUd.MU lor their pur-oic, waa paisud wltn unieudments, and a conleieiici wttasktd. At 3 .in. tliu bueliiriia of Hie Benatu a tuaiendol In order that fitting tributes might ba madu to the memory nf the Into H'liator Harbour of Virginia. L.ulolea on tbu dead aeua-tor aeua-tor were pronounced by Messrs. Daulel, Henderson, Faulkucr,Ujllliier, 1'lalt. Hill, Hlicock nnd Huulon. riieuaual reeolutlona were agreed lo nnd the Hcnato at a futlber mark of reaiect ad Journod. IKUalU WasiiiKciton, D. C, Feb., 3. Harler'a bill, mending tbe powera of the Unlteci Htatea government exhibit board of Iho World's Fair by aulhorit In i lo expend fS0,0UH ou an exhibit llluatratlng the tirogrtailou ol thu colored raiu since 1803, wat favorably reported to the House today, Tbu speaker laid before the Houio the l'rclldeul'a mreiagu relative to bund Iranalt over Canadian retda. It wat referred. The. dellcleucy appropriation bill wat paaied and tho Indian appropriation appropria-tion bill reported. Thu Homo then paid trlbntu to tliu memory of tbu late Jleprtaenta live Uralf, ol Pennsylvania, and adjourned. |