| Show B Y TELEGRAPH FORTY SIXTH CONGRESS congressional SENAT SENATE A bill was introduced by davis davia of illinois to au thorin authorial the erect erection lan ian of a statue in honor of chief justice john marshall A bill was introduced by herford to reimburse the citizens of west virginia for services rendered the united states daring ade the war ink Ini ingalla alls ails bill for the relief of the central branch union acidic pacific railroad was indefinitely postponed adjourned several private pension bills passed plumb introduced a bill to amend the revised statutes relating to taxes upon banks and bankers it provides that no association shall be liable to a by section Be statute upon any sum under the tho name of deposits which may be deposited depo ared aUed with any other association bank or banker and which is subject to taxation with such associations the bill also proposes to exempt from taxation deposits in savings banks and savings fund institutions except where any deposit to the credit of one person firm or corporation exceeds 2000 in buch such cases the excess over that amount Is to be liable to a tax withers wither by request presented a memorial of william B whiting commodore of the united states navy proposing props sing slag the establishment of a confederacy of all governments upon this continent referred on motion of maxey the senate i took up the bill making ana aua an appropriation pria tion of for the erection of such sueh military porta posts on or near the blo bio grande frontier as may be deemed necessary by the secretary of war for its adequate protection maxey stated that the bill had hail via D IB fore passed the Senate and was introduced trod because of its failure to pass pasi the house the texas frontier was never so well provided as now bat but the theao theno pe ac for the safety arih nuu anu comfort of officers and troops was wils altogether inadequate it was oui only y juat to these hard worked mefi men to give them suitable quarter such as the bill made provision for the che bill then passed after a short exe executive cativo cassion the senate adjourned HOUSE washington 10 burrows introduced trod a joint proposing a constitutional amend amendment meni as follows section 11 1 I polygamy shall not exist in inthe United states or a place s subject ab j act to t heir their j jurisdiction section 2 congress shall have power to ion jon enforce force the article by appropriate prop leki legislation gillette gilletto introduced a bill establishing a government for the district of columbia acklin introduced a bill author iring the appoint appointment meint by the president of a commission of e engineers to examine the a surveys of the contemplated tem plated canal across the of panama ref jef referred erred shelly offered a resolution lor the appointment of a select committee to investigate the causes of the negro emmaus from the south and to report such measures as the exigency may require referred washington 11 Con converse vOrse from the committee on public a bill amending the act to grant an hn additional right to homestead settlers on public lands within railroad limits approved march 31 converse stated that under that act homesteaders ste aders who occupied so 80 acres were authorized to select 80 additional acres without payment of registry fees feed the present bills simply provided that registry fees should be paid for sor passed 1 washington 12 gibson introduced trod a bill for the appointment of an inter oceanic commission to determine the best plan and route for the establishment of communication for trade and commence between the atlantic and pacific oceans across the isthmus of darlen darien referred the bill provides for the ilia bythe by the dent ofa of a coni commission mission to consi consist of five members to be toe selected one from the navy ono from the army one from the coast survey and two from civil life tho the first three named are to serve with without extra compensation and the tho two latter to repollo iivo five hundred dollars nor per months which commission lo called the inter O banic commis 1 sion AMERICAN AMERICA N 1 senator edmunds today to day introduced a carefully care fally prepared bill of much importance to the states of nevada and colorado and ries rids of arizona new mexico wyoming and utah providing tor for or the settlement of all spanish or mexican land and claims wj within thin theli their thein boundaries the bill was referred to the private lands claim committee of which edmund edmunds is chairman and will urge its speedy passage it requires under penalty of forfeiture of all rights that everl ever such claim not heretofore confirmed by act of congress or otherwise finally disposed of shall be presented within three years from the enactment of this bill by petition in writing to the judge of the united states district court for the judicial district in which the lands are situated and the proper court shall tb thereupon ere adjudicate them in accordance with elaborately stated provisions which are substantially as those enacted for foi the ada adjudicating jor jot mexican claims within the boundaries of california the bill allows appeal to the united states bap Sap supreme rome court from federal courts in nevada or colorado and to the supreme courts of 0 the territories and thence to the united states supreme court in all other cases it has been reported bd in political circles for some days that governor tilden ti idea ideh intends soon boon to issue an address to the national democracy defending etho ethe the course he be has i pursued announcing that he is n not ota a candidate or presidential nomination and declaring his preference for that nomination to be speaker randall bandall this report whether it be true or not is dr credited edited by many democrats in washington NEW HAVEN 10 the thee Q was a dla dia dramatic matic scene in the hayden trial today to day during the tibe cross examina tion of mrs hayden hay bay den when mr aft walt wait asked the following questions now madame mada you answer this question till you are told to b by y the court mr hayden y you bu say is your husband the tather lather 0 of f your three children andee and he has been a devoted husband to a loving wifel for between eight and nine years yearb you have constantly mip maintained pleasant relations and there has been and ind is now the utmost confidence existing between you you are convinced of his innocence and know that if he is found guilty he must suffer ignominious punishment under these circumstances would you not under oath as you are make a mi in order to save him from punishment there was no answer the witness burst into tears as did nearly every woman in glio the court and anzi tears glistened in the ure eyes of tho members of the stronger ex fex F bex Jil silence lence lenco as of death pervaded the room and counsel in defense bt lil saed out ilisan it is an Insul insult tto to the witness 21 walter defended his action but the court ruled the question an improper one ST LOUIS 10 A very severe wind storm pasted passed ov over er th the town of ren renick benick Ben ick lck randolph ran Ban dolph county missouri yesterday evening the residence of byro byle ryle was torn to pieces every member of the house bold hold being more or less injured and mr byle ryle fatally wounded the house of joseph patrick was blown down and mrs wright a visitor so seriously hurt that she died last nigh night t the dwelling of noah burk as torn to pieces and mrs burkhead seriously wounded several other houses were considerably injured and fences grain stacks and trees destroyed YORK 11 hi yesterdays heralds wash ington special says the act of incorporation which has been drawn and which will be introduced trod in congress with the approval of general grant for the anter oceania ship hip canal company names grant and his associates aa as corp orators with authority to negotiate a favorable concession with one or moie mote central american governments for ahe the construction of an inter oceanic ship canal to fulfill fulfil the requirements as conditioned in the clayton bulwer treaty the capital or stock to bo be not less than 50 nor great berthan men wen when stock is ii taken to the extent of the stockholders hilay may elect diree tors president president and the government in whose territory the canal ia to located may way appoint one director having equal power and and aud reo receiving plying 0 tilo tho gaule gama bno fro the company as the other directors it is provided also that part of the duty of the directors shall be to lay before the public an annual plain and sufficient statement of the progress of the work and expenditures thereon the books shall be carefully examined by government inspectors spec torb tors orbi orsi and if the statements are sound to be calculated to deceive examiners shall make proper statements anclle fraudulent advantage has been taken faken the perpetrators sha shall I 1 I 1 be prosecuted in any united states court and if convicted sentenced as though the of flence we against the government the number of immigrants at this port in november was an increase of over november TS the arrivals since bince january are an increase Ine lne resse of over the same period in 78 the commercial bulletin says engineers Engin eera marine underwriters and others to whom the knowledge of the fact has come are deeply exercised by the recent successes in the application of the giant motor obtained from of carbon mixed with petroleum the patent taken out by a pittsburg firm last april promises to revolutionize machinery motors the tho method consists in the transmission of the above chemical agents from a chamber of the condenser to a boiler of an ordinary non ing steam engine the boiler being fil jil ledwith filled with water and heated to about degrees a pr pressure assure a as high as pounds per equate inch la Is rapidly developed from the vapor thus generated and easily controlled troll ed washington 11 the full text of the joint resolution as passed b by y the benato is as follows I 1 I 1 resolved by the senate and house of representatives that the secretary of the interior be and he is hereby authorized and empowered through a commission of aye persons to ba appoint appointed bd by the president or by direct negotiation as he may deem enter into an agreement with such of the ute ludiana indians in colorado as ha have havo not by acts of hostility against again atthe the united states or otherwise forfeited their rights under the existing treaties for the of thear title tte to their reservation in baid said I 1 state and for their removal and settlement in iff some bult sult ahlo ablo place not in indian territory ard and said sald secretary of 61 the interior bhail ahall report his proceedings under thip this resolution to congress Cong rees reea for ital itar conerd aeration and approval the ex expense pense of buch euch negotiation to be paid by the united states for which purpose the sum of SlOt or BO so much thereof as may be n necessary ec essary is hereby appropriated out of any apy moneys in the Trea treasury sury gury not other wise appropriated los pinos 11 baray brought brou in i today to day one of the indians who ar are e to be tried and promised to bring the others as mon won aa as they arese are sa cured the prisoner was wag locked lip Tho the Thetos lessof property pro perty porty by the outbreak put break will be paid for out of the ute fund on depo deposit bit at washington washington 11 ll bay arda ards resolution for forthe the abrogation rogation ab of the legal tender quality of green backs is ls quietly but very certainly rily gaining support among his democratic colleagues colleague sj and it now begins to look as if it may pass the senate its growing strength is mainly due to considerations of party policy which centre gentra upon the democratic point of view of doing everything possible to secure the electoral vote of or the pivotal states of rew new york the electoral votes of the southern sates are considered secure no agn matter utter what sort of fin financial platform may be adopted or what ticket may be nominated and as public sentiment in iii naw new york yori appears ears bars to be practically unanimous fu n favor of bayards bayaras Ba yards resolution the southern democrats of the senate very generally manifest a strong inclination to wheel into holifi line e with it senator booth today to day called up the bill reported from the finance committee yesterday for the relief of JFrank frank soule and his hia sureties I 1 and procured pro cureA its prompt passage there was no opposition to the bill for foi tho the reason that booth had bad previously prea forestalled A ab lemons objections b by privately ing alil till ail all the chronic objectors odthe of the nature of the bill and ancille the fact tact of its passage by I 1 the ip ila the last congress es I 1 NASHVILLE tonn ii ineater oky day morning two tygo children of win wm mccroy onea onen one a girl ngo ago djUne mid bild a boy aged three ware by the be breaking brein up of a dam of ico at a tib lib P 4 13 ping noni p ot this W city at the ice pond was formed by two dams a quarter of a mi mile mlle leapart apart recent becent heavy rains swelled the waters causing the lower dam to burst and a torrent of water swept down on mccroy McC roys a cottage near the pond mccroy with two of his children in his armb arms and leading a third the youngest and followed by hla hia wife attempted to wade through the flood from his housa hoube house which was surrounded by water to a depth ot of six feet the tho floating timber of an old lee ica house houpe kno knocked eked the little boy out of hia hla tather fathers a as and tore the little girl from bly as grasp and they were drowned leoroy and wife and their remaining child escaped NEW york YOEK 11 ll th the a police were notified today to day of the mysterious disappearance while on a visit to this city of P F B spaulding a wealthy hotel hote keeper beeper of color colorado I 1 do springs whose unexplained absence has puzzled bis bla relatives and friends he fie left syracuse on the of last month mouth to come to the city and said be he would return in a day or two bathas but has never returned inquiries developed the fact that he arrived here on that date and passed the night at the metropolitan tan tau hotel leaving there in the morning ing apparently to return home the hotel register shows that another occupied the room with him and that the two left together on the next morning detectives are working on the case cincinnati it 11 while the grant procession was passing the custom house today to day and while the cierkes clerks were temporarily absent thieves broke broko open one of the inner doors of one of the batea and secured from to 1000 belonging to oneff one of the emp loyes s the government looses nothing but it was a narrow escape ban SAN FaA eba ll 11 alve ive were burned to death dearth in nevada yesterday while le dr drunk unk with opium empting emoting emo tine ting A china woman and man ero were ere chopped to pieces with an au ax by another chinaman in kiefl victoris victoria arla aris I 1 british america another california outlaw was wab was captured yesterday after a SO miles chase by the shed sheriff ift FOREIGN ll 11 at xea iad war wardin din diu hard frost having havink set in again ait 1 n the waters are beginning f fo 0 f fall fail 1 Parn barn eli elJ finigan arid and john toba dilion dillon expect to sall sail for fox america on the dinst parnell will address a meeting at Bal bai linor on ori bunday sunday next most damaging evid evidence enro enre has been obtained against gakiya rhan khan father in law ot of the ameer Yakoob rhin khan in the dh discovery dovery of a mounted copy of a large map of turkestan Turk estan bearly 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