Show BY TELEGRAPH congressional SENATE washington 20 at the expiration of the morning hour consideration was resumed of the pacific railroad bill and mitchell spoke in favor of the bill reported by the committee on railroad railroads claiming that it was in the interest of peace and it would terminate the contest as it recognized the fact that a prolongation of the controversy would result in loss to the government tel tei teller jor for took the floor to speak upon the bill but before commencing his argument it was agreed that the bill should be laid over till to morrow with the understanding tiit that it be unfinished buil bugl business ness nebs at the morning hour the senate then resumed led consideration of the house bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury to employ temporary clerks clerks cleris and makings an appropriation for or the same pame also aiso aso aparo appropriations relations for detect detecting lg tre trespass spam on con the public lands aisil and lor for bringing into market public lands uncertain in certain states and for other purposes the pending question being on the amendment of beck beek to the amendment of the committee on appropriations for bidding any charge for wood or tim timber bercut cud cut on the public nubile landlin lands in the territories of the united mutates for the use of actual settlers in the territories arid anid to provide that thit th tiie tile timber should not be exported ficon the territory where it grew beck modified his amendment so as to provide that in the event of the timber being so exported from the territory it should bo be liable to leizure by the united states authority wherever found pending discussion co over submitted the folio following wild 1 be solved that the president is hereby requested to communicate to the senate if not incompatible etc such information as the government has received respecting the terms and anti conditions which the of the cuban insurgents hab haa been made together er with such other information in his possession respecting the future policy of spain in the government of the island of cuba he asked for the immediate consideration of the resolution tint lint objection was made and it lt was abia asia laid td over adjourned V CL 1 washington 21 Hereford sud suo a preamble and resolution n declaring that the housep ra peal 8 chei ith e r e s geen been re t ferre d to the tha irlee com oom committee cittee of the senate on the of november last Aher esore eXore be it ty taftt fit ballf said committee be required to report said baid bill to the beual within one week pek together with their action thereon ifancy if any shall llave li been e ha had i d he asked for the re ent consideration of the re resolution but objection was made by morrill anait and it went over chaffee called up the senate bill to establish the territory of lincoln and to provide a tern temporary horary government which WAS discussed until the expiration of the morning hour and then laid aside washington ant ins sf the debate in regard to tb timber depredations was continue dand jones of florida spoke in opposition to the course of the secre secretary tary lary of ubo interior morgan ala aiso also opposed the second section sect iori lori of the billi bill and gave notice tk that at the r oil r time uffie 11 he 1 would move to strike dut out the tho second section of the bill Matthey matthews vs said daid thau that wha whatever teTer else might res result 1 from thia thie debate one good would follow jt would demonstrate the necessity for some wise and systematic legislation covering this entire subject pending rending g discussion davis 11 ills ia introduced a bill fo to confirm to the city of chicago the title titie to certain certai 11 land refe referred ridd tidd ined washington 22 the T vice vloe president presented a communication from the secretary of bovar lva enclosing a ilie ille chier chief of engineers recommending ah aln ap up jor theeb the examinations amin ami nations in connection with the construction of jetties betties at south houth pasi mississippi biver kiver referred also a communication from the secretary of wary wars war enclosing a latter letter from the chief of ordnance of the united states stating that the clerical force allowed his office was inadi inadequate quate to keep up the work and suggesting that six additional clerks be allowed referred the tho senate resumed consideration of the house bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury to employ temporary clerks also making appropriations for detecting tres pass bathe the public lands and aud andhor for bringing bridging into market the public lands in certain states and for other purposes the pending question being the amendment of beck beek to that of the ommittee committee on appropriations after further discussion beck seek modified his amendment so that it should apply to the lands of territories only and it was agreed to the quest question len ien then being on the amendment of the committee on appropriations it was agreed to yaws yeas 42 nays bays 4 bayard cameron felsl wis kernan and wadleigh elgh only voting in the negative plumb submitted an amendment appropriating for railway mail agents and ana postal clerks windom moved to amend the second section so no as to appropriate for the tha other purposes men atoned in that section and for investigating trespasses on the pub ilo lie lands landa agreed to without division otner amendments of the committee on appropriation were agreed to without debate as follows the appropriation of for the deficiency fici ency in the appropriation for salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue and to enable the secretary of war to employ thirty two additional clerks and two laborers lator laLor ers in the pension di vision of the surgeon burgeon generans office during g the yema xema remainder inder of the fiscal year the amendments made in committee of the whole were agreed to and the bill passed after an executive seF bes session slon sion the senate adjourned till monday washington 22 dorsey introduced a bill to abolish the board of police commissioners of the district of columbia referred eaton baton submitted a preamble and resolution declaring that it was alleged that benj belij noyes a citizen of the united states and of connecticut on the lith of march 1878 in 1 washington was arrested and imprisoned without due process of law and in violation of the rights ofa ota of a citizen that his kidnappers kid took from his person papers anol and refused him the privilege of corl con suiting with friends or council therefore resolved that the judiciary com corn mutee eutee ateo be v to luquire inlo into the subject and report thereon and that tt tue the ie commil tee have power to s send adfor for persons and papers ete etc a i consideration was as iio ilo postponed s tp unfair t monday hereford called up the resolution an submitted b bitted by him yester yesterday dayi dayl i iu im strutting ting the coar committee 4 attee on ninab ninah finance ed to report within one week the repeal the specie resumption tion act together with their action thereon afi if any shall shail have been had i mouse HOUSE WA VY 20 under the callior cali call for the bill from the printing com committee ml t tee pra providing vIdIng that in letting advertising of mailton mail mall contracts notices shall be published in a brief form in one or more papers in esp eup esch each li state interested and that all the 1116 details shik shit shall ll 11 be furnished by the second assistant postmaster general 1 on application was reported hale haler offe offered red sul ahl forbidding r sub bub letting I 1 under penalty ofa termination of cont contract radt haws hales amendment was adopted and th the bill pissed parsed the house then wen went tInto into committee i of the whole on the d deficiency el bill fort an sn amendment making it unlawful for the secretary of the treasury to destroy or retire raire more united states treasury notes ruled out of order The committee rose and eHouse Ih passed the bill tho the of columbia govern jaent question was considered without action rid the usual resolutions on thel the leath death ofa E Leon neon leonard ird aud and will can them idem up april ath ad pu Jour journea fhe bhe neu washington 21 roberts from frota the committee on edin commerce merce reported the bill for the uga of the life baving having ser service vibe printed and recommitted committed re waddell chairman of the committee on reported the bill 16 to establish a postal savings de pos flory as a branch of the post office department and to aid in refunding the tho interest beading in debt edness of the states ordered printed and re je committed the speaker appointed cig cly as the conference committee op on the military academy biily bill durham clymer merand and smith chalmers Cb aimers almers introduced a bill providing for he organization lifa lita of a mississippi improvement commission referred the house then went into committee of the whole on the naval appropriation bill the amount appropriated is the committee arose and reported the bill unk mended and it jt was passed adjourned washington 22 2 tS stephens eb airman chairman of tho bo committee on coinage reported il a billao bill bili to amend the laws on the th 8 subject pu af pf coinage to perfect tha the th double i metallic standard to pro provide v ide ido for issuing gold and silver bullion certificates and to retire in certain silver coins now in use ordered printed and committed recommit re ted fed the first section provi provides deik that the coinage of 9 oid gold old and aliver silver bullion shall be on an equal footing looting and on the same terms a and nd conditions the actual cost 0 0 the coin coln 1 age of each shall be paid by the owners the second section requires the secretary of the treas ury to deceive on on deposit silver bullion when offered and to have it assayed and put ili in suitable baraj barb barf properly prop eily stamped and issue certify tift cates just as certificates are now issued for fog gold bullion and gold and silver coin coln such certificates are to indicate and r represent the value of bullion so deposited in standard silver dollars of grains and are to have the same force and effect as other coin certificates and to be alik alike 0 receivable in payment of all pub public lic ilc dues and the buIl bull bullion lonso so deposited is to be retained in the trea treasury surly for the payment ot at certificates the depositor to pay the expense of assaying and stamping the bullion and of ltd coinage the secretary of the treasury is to have the right of cony converting erting such bullion into standard silver dollars and rind to take up such certificate in eoin coin or in bullion at his option the third section prohibits the coinage of 20 cent 5 cent and 3 cent silv silver e r pieces the fourth lection L makes fractional or subsidiary silver coins legal tender to the amount of 20 and authorizes its redemption at the treasury in jn legal tender money miney when presented in itt sums of or over the fifth section authorizes ine ot erm vw aas AMs 71 1 ot cit trade dollar dollars exclusively vely far foreign trade but limits the amount to per month ward pa introduced intro duped a bill supplementary tary to the homestead laws lawa of the united states sit fit atea providing that oia ota daia daig in tending intending to make actual entry and settlement under the homestead acts shall re through tho the secreta secretary ry odthe of the Inter interior lor free tr transportation for themselves families fa mUles farming utensils and personal effects to their fi onies homes and ria also seeds for two years cultivation AMERICAN I 1 ST lam LOTTIE 21 21 the billiard 1 ard tournament commenced tonight to night the first game bet bal bel between twee ti dion and Gal laili er champion of ohio wasa was donby won by the former to to the winners average was la 1 10 0 1019 providence R RJ I 1 21 1 at alfos foster er in this state last night win ide do returned home drunkard drun drunk kand and badly beat his big wife who had also been drink drinking Wg after the husband fell adelel asleep ap the wife took down a dou ble blia barrelled shot gun and killed kille d him NEW olt Oli OBLE orle LEANS AisS 21 judge whittaker today to day 44 ren rendered de red a tte tle decision cislon elsion quashing tho the information filed by attorney general ogden against lex ex assistant attorney general dibble last lait june he was accused with having refused to pay over collected by him while acting as a attorney general under the government 11 he e claimed that the settlement should be made in the state warrants which he tendered together with the instructions from the state au auditor aitor to receive the them in from th the tha estate state CLEVELAND 21 A afire nire fire this atter afternoon ter noon destroyed the entire works of the republic oil refining company on tod street the loss 1988 is estimated mateli matell at insurance george burgess an emp empl empi lype yee see was burned to beati death CHICAGO 21 captain constance williams of ahe the ile seventh infantry stationed at fort bel del district morning murphy got in a blow over greys right eye which rendered him hins insensible for 15 minutes and stopped the fight the purse was 25 a side elde QUINCY ills 23 the lin in bald eaid to have been arrested in san francisco today to day Is supposed to be druh dr W H Landix bandix charged with the death of mrs bandy fanny A price at this city in january last application has been made to gov cullom for a requisition with which chief of police mcgrew will start to san ban francisco on monday dr park of this city isander is under indictment for complicity in the same fame offense lense of NEW YORK 23 the cashier of the tha planet mills south brooklyn rd returning to the mills from the bank this afternoon was waff attacked by four men and robbed of 0 the thieves had a horse and wagon convenient and made good their escape although pursued by a policeman and some citi zelb A T stewarts Bt ewarts home for women will be open for the reception of boarders april bd the formal opening takes place april ad board and lodging will cost 6 per week a single room 1 1 per week extra A large parlor room may be had for fog from 3 to 5 per week extra the hotel being iri intended tended for the use of the greatest number it will conveniently accommodate it is desired that each room be aca aupied by at least two boarders A limited number of rooms will viii be set apart for the use of ladles ladies visit knap has sent tent to the military head quarters the result of several scouting expeditions which confirms the report recently telegraphed by united states consul taylor at Winne peg manitoba Capt captain alff williams learns that the farces under sitting bull aggregate with what he has hag asBur assurances ances of receiving in the way of reinforcements nearly fighting men the talk among them is that they will fight nobody but if any one comes aboss across their path they will get it just the same the indians indiana are well supplied with ammunition and the situation is regarded as critical and decisive measures are urged riia 1 21 0 11 the startling disclosures made by thomas graham in the camden IV J X murder case have awakened the liveliest interest both here and in camden the police authorities have been at work all day running out points in the confession and tonight the prosecuting a attorney bays says all of grahams staten statements lents jents have keau leau xe even mentioned matters which they knew xio rio nothing thing about and these have been also verified the case ease now the prosecutor of the plea piea ilea olea says I 1 is a ready for trial the trial of blasius Pl for the murder of isaac jacquette at norristown july 1877 was concluded today to day bya by hya a verdict cf |