| Show BY TELEGRAPH CO congressional N C F E SS 10 NA L senare hE naye NArE washington 17 howe introduced a bill to punish the fercl forcible ble bie obstruction of interstate ca commeree commerce mal 0 by railways railway referred to therom the committee on judiciary Har hamlin rilin called up tile the joint resolution appointing president noah porter of yale college a member of the board of regents to the Smithson smithsonian lao iao institution vice jas B dlinn dana resigned agreed to wadleigh said tue toe family of the late senator morton found among his papers hia views as a member of the special committe eo in regard to chinese chinee immigration and the senate having given the late senator leave to present hla hia views in writing when the majority report wag was submitted on of or february 1877 he wadleigh now presented hueh huch views and moved that they be printed ao so ordered after the morning business had been disposed of mcdonald submitted resolutions of respect F 6 memory df 0 the laie late senator madr mor I 1 j ton abd aud make F gul pui table lable remarks up an on the life and character of thede the de cea ce celej aeJ ed washington IS 1 I by request introduced a bill hill ing and continuing 1 ing il che the ex pout firt of com cam rn iris I 1 boners 9 of f alah a a claims aud nod for tile the distri bulof butof the of the genevi geneva award aw Aril referred lo 10 to file j conkling beveral several petitions of ci of albany nyi xi t the he kissage pis sage tf of the beaud r bili bill the tho table a bill having been le wrid to the senat benat lu in pre en ing lag the memorials he slid stid they werty where signed by meu nieu representing tot not sot only and property ro perty but aio rio alo and they expressed the opinion that the passage orthe e clotil would be prejudicial to t the tho aho lionor and credit ot the government gove he also eigo presented a memorial of I 1 the he albany board baard of trado arado against I 1 hu he of that bill laid 0 on d the table lable at the expiration of the morning hour weun the bonate resumed tida of oatlie the unfinished business baing being tue resolution of Matthew matthews 8 de els glaring tring the light of government to pay lay lay interest aund hund priti cipal ol 01 bonds in silver wash WASU washington INGTON IS 18 nier Ifer merrimon rimon in Ppe speaking aking on the reso resolution lutio n of matthews declaring the tile of government to tg pay interest and principal of bonds bonda in silver silvers said baid he would never consent t the slightest impairment of the bonon lianor ot country ho lie reviewed the financial since kince 1862 1662 to show that the tile bonds bonus were lawfully payable iu in silver government by its legislation legislations lias ilas steadily appreciated d the value of bonds at the expense of greenbacks green backs which had been withdrawn by government not as bu business ainess alness but as seemed beat by the the vice president presented 1 a communication from the secretary of war with the report of major weitzel tl of the en engineer alneer corps re garding sardine tho the management o of the Li lioci ulvila ellb and portland ca nale berred also a communication from the attorney general giving tile the number of civil pro in tile the united states staten courts in south carolina Caro liua for nees against civil iglitz referred many petitions on rem rew tn im etc ete were presented Peir jin Jiu discussion tile the vice pres s dent presented the message of the president presidents enclosing the answer of the tile attorney general to chann Chaff eos ees resolution asking what impediment exi exl existed sted to en enforcing for cing the laws on the union pacific bail Atall road and its branches the attorney general states that tilak ilo lio has hoard monts by loy the parties interested and that the been discussed in an amicable suit in thel United beatea circuit court of Neb nebraska riska risks and i now a awaiting wal wai decision he lie t my ayk ayn 1 I dont fina any specific authority hori horl bori ty vested in the president which enables him in hi executive capacity to oblige the union pacific R bli Hil road rond company to de deist demist irom an unlawful use of its road if sueh kuch edista nor is lie empowered I 1 to 0 whether the law is bo ilig violated the tho railroad rall lail road tempi ite ito that these questions quest ioni loni are tor lor ho he conits coth coin ta 0 determine nab whether additional legislation should be had bad ao that judicial can call be applied in such cages cases is a question for congress to determine should legal proceed ing inga in behalf of the public seem beem necess necessary iry in order te to determine the question involved it seems desirable that legislation be had bad which I would preclude all questions as to the power of the attorney general to proceed in the premises meanwhile suit referred to will bo be decided bei bel before corp arny ariy buch such proceedings could be put in motion until the rights of these those companies are judicially ascertained d disable to have them defined through any criminal proceedings under the act of july 20 11 the cone core muni cation and an d tv report port were ie re ferr ferrad ea A message was also received from the president enclosing an extract from the annual report of the general of fhe the army and co communications from the commissary and quartermaster generals 1 in h regard to the cause causo and cost of the war with the nez percee referred after aher ai ar k executive session the senate adjourned till I 1 monday klon Slon day 21 conk couk conkling con Uon ling kling presented a farget larget number of petitions from citizens of ulster i livingston Ora brahe tike tige and other co unties counties of new V in favor of of silver sliver or baidon laid on the table tabie beak submitted a concurrent res dee declaring laring that it is unnecessary sar and inexpedient alent A at this time to impose the tho taxes asked fur for by the secretary of the tha treasury to provide as a sinking fund and directing the secretary batt pot tp purchase any anymore more bonds for liquidation of the public debt until dire directed cled todo to do BO so by congress laid ove for the present and ordered that it by Con conkling hIllid for the relief of t wm A Hammond iafe lafe Surie surveyor sor general of theu B S A By byi Ci Chancellor laffee for ir a declaration of thern thein nhe the meaning menning eabie ep and alid intent of section lion ilon of the cp pao pad bitic fla railroad ile ite net act t of full fuli st 1862 1662 etc burnside burnsi BP Burnsl inside de submitted al resolution directing the committee on judiciary cia cla to examine the laws relating to t the final reviews of cout courts tamar martial and aud ud report to the senate upon whiz wh it officer rested the duty to revie v the proceedings in bp the case of P col coi oli oll runkle U K B A A deete between burnside I 1 conkling and others and burnside nuru Buru bide side finally withdrew the resolution r albo aiso albo also the motion made by hin bin a few days ago to reconsider the vote by byl which the judici ary ceman cem com mUtee on motion of conkling last week was instructed io this thia object in withdrawing his motion Burb burnside side ride gave notice that he would tomor to moi mol mor rov rot Ej submit resolutions so as to haveth have the judiciary committee enquire jb to tho the legal questions of the I 1 as case and the military sc committee ommittee into its military character at the expiration of the morning hoar the consideration tion of oatha the re resolution 3 i alution of matthews matthewa dee dec right ht of government to pay ray bonds in IA sil sll silver sliver ve r r i n MOUSE NT ASHINGTON von ron 16 lynde pre pie dented a communication from elizabeth thompson of new york a gift to government carpenter painting of tile the first rea roa reaping lugof of tile lile emancipation procla station by president lit rit lincoln Lincola and gist lis ils cabinet garfield off offered ereda a accepting the i gift tendering the thanks bt congress and directing i the library to make a arrangements r rang nang or for ri it reception of the present on tuesday feb 11 12 adopted I 1 conger odger from froin the judiciary committee m tee toe reported a bill to provide far sta stamping ping uns unstamped stamped doeu docu documents ments monts pa passed ed it authorizes holders of unstamped documents to affix the necessary nee essery stamps in thep the presence of a judge or cherkof clerk of court of record who shall make a certificate to that deflect prye frye from the same committee reported a bill to malke mae persons charged with crimes erlmer and aud of onen ouen wences fences ces competent witnesses in III united unite A states blates courts tire fire mornin morning g h having ex ox pird ired irad the bill went over without action A n and the hash hause wewt we ht into committee of the whole on the state stale of the JJ union nion eden in n the chair A j the thie bill appropriating for the of snags and other obstructions filom itne mississippi missouri and arkans arkansas s bivers rivers s and appropriating to open the nav navigation gato n of red bed niver above was vas tahe taken ap pp and passed the committe committee rrose arose and issac its action byth by the eHouse house A message from the senate am communicating muni cating the proceedings of that body in regard to the death of senator bogy was laid before the house and was then postponed to wednesday next adjourned washington 18 durham reported the mill military appropriation pria tion bill the bill ampro appropriates ariates made the special order for tuesday introduced a bill extending the jurisdiction of the bo southern bouthern clat chalm commis commission sign referred berred ol 01 springer from the tho election com bom a majority report regarding the contested election case for tho the ath district of califor ala the report declares th edenio juratic contestant petera peter st wiggin ani ddn entitled to a beat seat Hisco ek fribo the bame a minority report declaring pacheco entitled to a seat printed and becom bitted mills of texas introduced a bill d donating ona onn tink tini kaholi t 0 the several states an and d territories which may provide colleges for the education of females referred freeman presented a 2 remonstrance of the Ut jion league of PI philadelphia against the payment of united states bonds except in gold referred f rat the private calendar was then taken up and many bills were re berred the first bill on the calendar was for the he relief of W H newman kewman for property ty destroy destroyed td during the alexandria virginia jones of ohio opposed all that class claes of claims and annd sant ent to the clerks desk and had read a letter of samuel J the campaign in which lie he declared his to all such cla cia imsand claims and aud stated that if it be should be elected he would deem it his duty to veto any bills for payment for losses incurred during the i war this was the first time a com eom committee cittee of the house had opened tho the door to that large class of claims springer said baid tilden refer referred roq ilo ito to the he claims arising from acts caus caused sed ayvar oy war while lle ile the lie case in question had nothing to do with the operations of df war without action on the bill the committee ro roye rose ee and hanna calle called up the senate resolution in regard to the death of senator morton and eulogies on tho the life and public ser vices of the late genitor were delivered by Hanna lBrown isantos calkins wilton hardenberg garfield gatfield dunnell dunne williams sr Ms wis and hazelton they occupied three hours in delivery uel lvery ivery the resolutions were hoi hol adopted opted and the house adjourned until mond monday ay t 1 AMERICAN ANEW YORK 16 the T heralds washington special says many of the silver sliver silvereen sil vermen men of the housewert house went to the senate to hear voorhees speech and the most enthus enthusiastic latic fatic of them declared that ho he was their candidate for the presidency A harrisburg dispatch bays says the committee on oll federal relations yesterday reported the following Tha that titis it is the sense of the house that the bill to repeal the tha resumption act naw now pending in Congress ough t to become a law CONCORD N hi H 16 10 the democratic state convention met yesterday preparatory to a state convention to be held today to day the speeches touched upon th the policy of the national administration and endorsed resident president P hayes so far as he adopted the principles of the democratic party pattY in ln removing tile the troops from the tho southern states HARTFORD 16 tho the railroad accident at occurred at the trestle bridge crossing the farmington river west of the village the train was bound for millerton and carried passengers for all the sta ions between this city and that place who came to attend the moody broody and sankey meetings two engine engines the baggage and three passenger coaches went down on the western end of the bridge the engines touching the shore three carp carf ears cars breaking through the ico ice in three feet of water ater and one car ear resting on the end of one pier seven bodies were recovered at two a m and others were believed to be in n the wreck among uie the dead are mr ar be bj earlin carlin miss minnie alien en daughter of henry allen ailen two misses hrc Bre mccarger Carger all of Wini winf ted tej one woman and two men were not nol identified miss janet warner of canaan and amr mr uri whiting oo 00 oj winsted Win steu are missing the more mor or seriously wounded ol 01 a W V H thomas methodist pastor of winsted both legs broken and side injured engineers franey and hatch hartford were badly sea scalded aided the latter probably fatally of winsted head and right side injured fredk hotch kl kibb of canton ribs riba broken there a arm are a large number of less seriously injured the wounded maybe numbered at forty S special trains from winsted and H artford hartford bearing surgeons reached the scene at am the factory and church bells were rung and citizens rallied doing all that was possible CoLum ms ohi ohio 16 both branchen branches met in joint convention and formally declared george H pendleton was duly elected united states benator senator NEW YORK 16 james johnson had bad an altercation with a woman supposed to be III hla hia g sister bister in I law a w mrs johnson Joh neon at hla hia home in irl the rear of orchard Street this afternoon when the police were called ing ln the woman was found on the floor dead her throat cut forehead smashed and sixteen stab wounds on the body johnson lay jay near by with his throat cut from ear to ear and two pistol shot wounds in the ad bomen the floor was a pool of blood in the midst of which were found a revolver knife and an iron stove hook book a massive blunt instrument the man undoubtedly killed billed the woman and then himself mrs mm johnson was found to have been pregnant the eight sab wounds seem to have been aimed at the unborn child johnson was formerly a wealthy diamond broker of chicago and worth from to soo three years ago he failed jailed and came to new york where he had bad just got started again when worth of diamonds were stolen from him DEADWOOD DEAD WOOD D T 16 A dispatch from lead city three miles from deadwood says A mob of men roughs boughs from the outside camps have taken possession of abe the town allabe street streets 1 in the town have been tie tle lumped all the roads leading to the quartz mills are in likes like condition A meeting called by the trustees of the town was broken up the mob electing effi enni cers core they passed their own laws one of which Is to the effect that the streets should ha be but twenty fee feet wide twide atthe at the present time the mob r lime fire ro yelling |
