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Show I FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. The Senate. Washington, January 8. Eustis offered a concurrent resolution regarding the recent call for $10,000,000 of bonds, made by the Secretary of the Treasury, as follows: Resolved, Thai in the opinion of Congress Baid bonds of ten million dollars payable on the 1st of February 1886 should be paid in silver dollars, such payment, being in strict compliance with the existing law, and in aid of the financial policy established by legislation of Congress. Referred to the committee on finance. . . - ,": Home. . " Washington,' January 7. By Hailey of Idaho, for the appointment of an additional Justioe of the Supreme Court of Idaho. By Joseph of New Mexico, providing for an additional Ju3ticeof the Supreme Court of New Mexico; also, to provide for the organization or-ganization of a regiment of volunteers in Arizona and New Mexico for the purpose of mrppressjnglndiaa . reuerof the heirs of, Christopher Carson; also a resolution for the appointment of a committee of three members to investigate the conduct of the campaign against - the hostile Apaches in Arizona and New Mexico as conducted by General Crook. By Voorhees of Washington Territory, for the admission of the State of Washington; also, to forfeit the unearned Northern Pacific Pa-cific land grants; also, - to secure a . more efficient civil service reform. |