Friday, FEBRUARY %.


IN SENATE.
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L.


On motion OF MIR. johnson, oil X entucky, the Com
mil,ee on the Post Office and Post Roads was di.
charged from the further consde ration Of The Pc
tltion oil sunGry citizens OF Charleston, S. c. in re-
lation to the arrangement Of the mails.


The bill from the other House, making appro'
pra'ions to defray the expenses Of the Navy OF The
United States during the year 1897, was reed twice
and referred TO the Committee on Finance.


The unfinished businsss Of yesterday was then
resumed, and the bill to regulate the intercours
between the United States and the Colonies o.
Great Britain, was taken up.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,


MIR. Ererett, from The Committee on Foreign Al
tairs made report. which CONCLUDED as follows:
80 large an amount OF property, Of which ouI cl.
iens have been deprived under cir cum.labces tlose.
~ connected with the rights of the nation, is too i'm
pofant an oblee. ever to be los. sight Of. 1t may
safely be pronounced a claim, which this Govern
ment, however tsmp.rasely and patiently it may
putsue II, will never abandon. The confidence
which the Committee entertain, that the measure,
within The competence OF the Executive will even.
tually prove successful is measured by the reliance
Which is tel, IN the justice and honor Of foreign
Governments. I'LL those measures shall have been
exhausted and found inadequate, The time will roI
have arrived Tor legislative nterference. The Com.
mI1tee, therefore, ask to be discharged irom ihe
'utther consideration OF the subject