| Show CONGRESS I W SENATE jan 17 a revolution culling alic of the trva mry for in as to the amount of coin mission or compensation brokers firm companies syndicates for services in negotiating sales of V S bond or from la 12 to alio present the resolution win laid over the credentials of senator houston ala were presented on motion of gunther chairman of the committee on private lind claims alie senate bill wa parsed defining the in which certain land scrip nia au aal located by settlers sett lern the house went into committee of alio whole on alio private calendar after laying unico BOT cral lillta report to the house the bill diw reached for the payment of to the tru of alio protestant episcopal seminary and high school in virginia for the rent of the building dureg tho war quite a lengthy discussion ensued tho opponents of the bill as derting that it was a war claim and alio friends of alie measure stating it was a just bill for the rent of the property and government was as much bound to pay rent for thia building as for any other building occupied by it without reaching a voto the committee aroe upon reassembling alio memorial services in honor of the late prof joseph henry were held in tho presence of A vat audience the president and cabinet chief justice and associate judges of alie supreme court U S senate the alumni of the princeton college and alie members of alio various societies bocie ties which prof henry biad been unsocial ed occupied beati on alie floor as did also a number of ladies after the opening prayer by dr mccooli of princeton addresses were delivered by vice president wheeler senator withers of harvard and rogers of boston garneld and cox of new york and gen flierman Sli erman prayer wa then oner ea by rev byron and the house adjourned |
