Show CONGRESS OF NATE washington dec 15 A N very strong presentation in favor of the clit claimant mant in the fo famous mcgarrahan case was made in the senate today by of or virginia tho the chief point made inide by him was wag that after the hearing before president lincoln in which both sides being represented by counsel lincoln decided in support ort of the c claim aim and direct directed etl tile issuance ofa of a PI patent tent that patent was actually filled out out and sign signed and was afterward before mcgarrahan ic ar hall knew of its existence mutilated in the land office of the interior department the iti morning orning hour expired before the argument was concluded and the bill went over without action till monday next in tho the morning hour the tile motion that when the senate adjourn it will be till monday was opposed by washburne in the interest of the anti option bill the vote stood a tie and the vice president cast his vote in ili favor of adjournment journ ment until the time specified the house agreed on a recess from december to january ith has not finished his liis argument u in favorer favor of passing the mcgarrahan arg bill bil I 1 over the presidents pree identa veto when the tile morning I 1 1 hour expired 0 the anti option b bill 11 was taken taker up geo george e C continuing 0 n t I 1 n U I 1 1 his lite speech in favo favoro fit t ad adjourned rad wiled 1111 until I 1 t if monday HOUSE washington dec IS 15 the first bill called in the house was ono one authorizing the secretary of the tile tr treasury masury to cover into the treasury of the appropriation appropriation for the choctaw and chickasaw indiana rid ians passed then was called up the resolution giving in i n response p to the lie request for information by y ire the h p president in his message of february I 1 1 the 0 opinion I 1 I 1 of the tile house that t there h ayre j is no 0 iiii fr chent reason for interference fe in the due execution of the law for the payment to the choca and anal achl kasaw nations iii of their interest in ili the cheyenne and arapahoe reservation after some the re rendition wa wal agreed to and arid the bill passed to mt ratify afy and confirm the R agreement nent with the kickapoo Mic Nite kapoo indians in tit 0 oklahoma 15 territory adjourned Adjourn ekl until saturday |