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.- 1888. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-,HOUSE. reduction or removal of the ·duty on iron ore-to the Committee on By Mr. HOLMES: Of John Isaacson and 40 other ex-Union soldiers, Ways and Means. of Winnebago County, Iowa. Also, petition of James Young and 46 others, and of Henry Cleary By Mr. LODGE: Of B. F. Fall's Command of Union Veterans, of and 27 others, citizens of Michigan, that the salaries of the keepers and Lynn, Mass. snrfmen of the Life-Saving Service be increased-to the Committee on By Mr. McCLAIDfY: Of citizens of Wilmington, N. C. Commerce. By Mr. McCULLOGH: Of Joseph Oates and others, of William By l\Ir. SHA. W (by request): Petition of citizens of Cecil County, Paden and others, of F. L. Stough and others, of H. A. Dunn and Maryland, l'elative to the tariff on wool-to the Committee on Ways others, of John Deneys and others, of H. S. Mearet and others, of D. L. and Means. Cr:twford and others, of J.P. Love and othen'~, of J. W. Wilson and By Mr. SPRINGER: Petition of citizens of Indian Territory for the others, of John Lefler and others, of H. C. Fishel and others, of Will .. ·. creation of a new Territory, to include the Public Land Strip-to the iam Behney and others, of .T. P. Henry and others, of Hemy Bair and Committee on the Territories. · others, of J. C. Steiner and others, of J. H. Clements and others, of By Ur. STEELE: Petition of Capt. James McGuire, Fifty-first Reg A. S. Borlin and others, of S. B. Kennedy and others, of William Mc iment Indiana Volunteers, of Shelbyville, Ind., for a general law to Elfresh and others, of Theodore Hunt and others, and of F. C. King cover the muster and pay of certain officers-to the Committee on 1.Iil and others, citizens and ex-soldiers of Westmoreland County, Pennsyl i tary Affairs. vania. By l\Il'. J. D. TAYLOR: Petition of Hugh Keenan and 96 others, of By Ur. NUTTING: Of C. W. Strow and 26 others, citizens, ex-soldiers Guernsey County, Ohio, for protection of tlie wool-growing and woolen of Oswego County, New York. manufacturing interests of this country-to the Committee on Ways By Mr. PATTON: Of 44 soldiers of Clarion County, Pennsylvania. and Means. By Mr. SCULL: Of ex-Union soldiers und sailors, of Bedford County, By Mr. T. L. THOMPSON: Petition of citizens of Eureka, Humboldt and ofthe Ex-Union Prison~rs of War Association, of Bedford County, · County, California, for increase of salary of keepers of life-saving sta Pennsy1 vania. tions-to the Committee on Commerce. By Mr. TA.RSNEY: Of ex-soldiers of Michigan. By Ur. W A.SHINGTON: Petition of Nathaniel W. Jones, of David By Ur. E. B. TAYLOR: Of ex-soldiers of Geauga County, and of son County, Tennessee, for reference of his claim to the Court of Champion, Ohio. Claims-to the Committee on War Claims. By Mr. 0. B. THOMAS: Of citizens of Kendall, Monroe County, By Mr. WHEELER: Petition of Campbell Martin, of Jackson Wisconsin. County, Alabama, for reference of his claim to the Court of Claims-to By Mr. W.EST: Ofveterans of Saratoga County, New York. the Committee on War Claims. By Mr. S. V. WHITE: Of ex-Union soldiers and sailors of New York. By Mr. S. V. WHITE: Petition of citizens of Illinois and of citizens of New York, praying that a pension be granted to Mary N. Abbey; The following petitions, praying for the enactment of a law provid- also affidavit of Mary N. Abbey-to the Committee ou Invalid Pen ing temporary aid for common schools, to be disbursed on the basis of sions. illiteracy, were severally referred to the Committee on Education: By Mr. WHITTHORNE: Petition of Mil~ L. Mays, of Hickman By 1r1r. BACON (by request): Of 425 citizens of Orange County, County, and of heirs of Samuel Patton, of Williamson County, Tennes New York. see, for reference of their claims to the Court of Claims-t-o the Com By Mr. HALL: Of 225 citizens of Crawford County, Pennsylvania. mittee on War Claims. By 1.1r. McCULLOGH: Of 294 citizens of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The following petitions fm an increase of compensation of fourth By Mr. SAWYER: Of 266 citizens of Wyoming County, New York. ._ :lass postmasters were severally referred to the Committee on the Post By Mr. STRUBLE: Of 165 citizens of Clay County, Iowa. Office and Post-Roads: I ' By Mr. BARRY: Of citizens of Jacksonville and of•£ellefontaine, The following petition, asking for the passage of the bill prohibiting :Miss. the manufacture, sale, and importation of all alcoholic beverages in the - ~ "' t 4 .. .. - By Ir. T. H . B. BROWNE= Of F. R. Hurley and others, citizens of District of Columbia, was referred to the Select Committee on the Al Middlesex County, Virginia. coholic Liquor Traffic: By Mr. CARUTH: Of citizens of Eden, Jefferson County, Kentucky. By :rt!r. WEST: Of citizens of the Twentieth district of New York. By Mr. HATCH: Of citizens of Putnam County, Missouri. By Ur. HOUK: Of citizens of Asbury, Tenn. By Mr. HUNTER: Of citizens of Cedar Bluff Mills, Ky. By Mr. McCLA.:l'lHIT: Of citizens of Councils Station, Bladen County, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. North Carolina. By Mr. PERRY: Of citizens of Fountain Inn, S. C. FRIDAY, March 9, 1888. t: Also, of citizens of Greenville, S.C. The House met at 12 o'clock m. Prayer by Rev. BYRON SUNDER· By Mr. PUGSLEY: Of 72 citizens of Clinton County, Ohio. ... LAND, D. D. By 1\ir. J. D. T A. YLOR: Of James Clark and 68 others, of George W. The Journal of yesterday's proceedings was read and approved. ·- Marlatt and 46 others, and of J. R. Addy and 31 others, of Guernsey County, and of John E. Marquis and 59 others, and of Adam Shim and CHANGE OF REFERENCE. 6 others, of Noble County, Ohio. Mr. LANHA.l\L :Mr. Speaker, on yesterday I introduced a private bill, numbered 8250, for the relief of Jonathan L. Dobbs and others, The following petitions, indorsing the per diem rated service-pension which by mistake, it seems, was referred to the Committee on Claims. bill, based on the principle of paying all soldiers, sailors, and marines of It should be referred to the Select Committee on Indian Depredation the late war a monthly pension of 1 cent a day for each day they were Claims, and I ask that the correction be made. in the servke, were severally referred to the Committee on Invalid There was no objection, and it was so ordered. Pensions: PRIVATE ~YJ) CLAIMS, NEW MEXICO. By :Mr. A. R.ANDERSON: Of J. H. Cook and of Samuel C. Sowder, ot Russell, Iowa, and 23 others. The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House a letter from the By Mr. BACON: Of Edward Barnes and others, of Rockland County, Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, with communications from the New York. Acting Commissioner of the Land Office, supplemental reports of the By Mr. BOUTELLE: Of Joseph W. Edwards and .others, of Island surveyor-general of New Mexico on private land claims numbered 97, Falls, Me. 100, 101, 102, 104, 123, and 153; which were severally referred to the : . By Mr. BREWER: Of F. B. Underwood and 25 other ex-soldiers, of Committee on Private Land Claims. Leonard, Mich. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. By 1\lr. BUNNELL: Of soldiers of Braintram, Wyoming County, By unanimous consent, leave of absence was gra.nt-ed to Mr. PHELPS, Pennsvlvania. fo1· one week, on account of sickness; and to Mr. HUDD, for ten days, By Mr. CHIPMAN: OfM. P. That(:her and 14 other ex-soldiers, of on account of important business. Michigan. By Mr. CONGER: Of Gordon Granger Post, Grand Army of theRe LEAVE TO PRINT. public, of Grinnell, Iowa. By unanimous consent, leave was granted to Mr. GLASS to print re By Mr. COOPER: Of J. R. Lybarger and 37 other ex-soldiers, of marks in the RECORD on House bill No. 5030. Knox County, Ohio. By Mr. GREENMAN: Of 20 ex-Union soldiers, of Hampton, N.Y. REPRINT qF .A. BILL. By Mr. HALL: Of soldiers and sailors of Crawford County, and of On motion of Mr. OUTHWAITE, by unanimous consent, the bill H. soldiers and sailors of Adamsville and Hart.stown, Crawford County, R. 8184, with certain amendments by the Committee on the Pacific Pennsylvania. Railroads, and accidentally omitted when the bill was reported, wa.s By Mr. HATCH: Of citizens of Clark County, Missouri. ordered to be reprinted. -. I ·, . ·' .. - ., 1892 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. MARCH 9, COMl\ITTTEE SERVICE. with a favorable recommendation the bill (H. R. 3765) for the relief of The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House requests of mem- James Devine; which was referred to the Committee of the Whole bers to be excused from committee service as follows: " House on the Private Calendar, and, with the accompanying report, 1\fr. HERMANN, to he excused from service on the Committee on Man ordered to be printed. ufactures; and T. J. EDWARDS. Mr. BucHANAN, from service on the Select Committee on Indian Mr. STOCKDALE, from the Committee on War Claims, reported Depredation Claims. back with a favorable recommendation the bill (H. R. 518) for there '!'here being no objedion, the excuses were granted. lief ofT. J. Edwards, administrator of David EdwardA, deceased; which The SPEAKER pro tempore announced the appointment of Mr. HER was referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the Private Cal l!!ANN, of Oregon, as a member of the Select Committee on Indian Dep endar, and, with the accompanying report, ordered to be printed.