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Thursday, JANUARY 4.


IN SENATE.
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Mr. Hayae. Of Sputh Carolina presented me.
mortal oi sundry citizens Of Charleston, praying
'hst Congtrss would no longer delay TO establish an
UNIFORM system oi Bankruptcy. The memorial,
Air II. stated, was signed by some hundreds Of
the most respectable and intelligent citizens Of
Charleston. Ordered TO be printed


bili from the House of Representatives 10
authorize The importation of bra ,dy in casks of q
capacity OF not less than ieen gallons, and to ex.
port the same. was read twice, and made The order
ol the day for Monday


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


Mr.. Little, from the Selec, Committee on the
SUBJECT reported an Act fixing the alto Of represen.
'a'ion alter The Sd day OF March, 1885 which was
,eau twice. committed, m1de the order OF the day
tor 70 morrow, and ordered TO be printed.


his bill fixes the ratio at one representative 10
60 600.


Mr.. Burses moved the House 10 pos,pone sll
the orders Of The day which precede The bill 10 pro-
VIDE Tor the surviving officers Of the army OF the
hesolulon and The bill to provide Tor certain per-
sons engaged in the land and naval service Of the
United States during the Revolutionary war, and
whose Cases were not before provided tor.-Ayes
70, Noes So.


nc House then resolved itself into Committee
OF the whole on these bills-Mr. Condict in The
chair.


Ar. Burgess Of Rhode Island, rose and addressed
the House a, considerable length.
The Bill Was then read.


MT. Hurgss then moved to amend the Bill, by
s'king out alter the enacling clause the whole Of
,he od Dill, and to insert in lieu the bill lor the
nei OF The surviving Cficers Of the army Of the
revolution


On motion of Mr., Mitchell o. Tennessee. the