HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

SATURDAY, January 4. 1910.
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The Journal Of yesterday having being read


Mr. EVANS asked leave at this time TO introduce a
bill which was, he said, very important and which would
occupy only lew minutes OF the time Of the House
IT was bill usually reported by the Committee Of
Ways and Means, but owing to the long delay the or
ganlzatlon Of the House, the committee had not vet
had meeting and might not for several days to come
The money which had been appropriated for the con
tngent expenses OF both Houses for the payment
Of the members, had been exhausted aud he had learn
ed from the officers OF both Houses that great ncon-
yenience resulted from it,


The bill having been read for information and no OBJ
jection having being made, Mr. Il introduced "A bill
making appropriations in part, for the support Of CO.
yernment for the year lsi0' which having been read
twice by It's title, was. motion of Mr. Z. referred to
the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union


On motion of Mr. f the House resolved itself into
q Committee Of the Whole on the state of the Union
(Mr Banks, of Virginia, in the chair,) the above
bill, and no amendment having been offered, the
mittee and reported II to the House


And. having been ordered to third reading at this
time, the bill was read third time and passed.


Mr. TILLINGHAST asked leave to introduce re-
solution proposing that the House concur IN the resou-
on OF the Senate heretofore sent to this Housc) pro-
vldlng for the appointment Of Committee the Lii
brarv, &c


Mr. CUSHING suggested that the usual course was
simply to move concurrence.


And, on mo;ion OF Mr. TILLINGHAST, the reso-
luton of the Senate concuned in


CONTESTED ELECTION IN PENNSYLVANIA.


Mr RAMSEY rose aud said that, for more than ten
Gays pas', ne had had in his possession petition ffom
cuzehs oi the third Congressional district Of the State
" o",'sFNahia complaining that their rights had been
yioa'eu ~ ihls House by the House permitting gen
.od" 70 aNe hs seat who was not entitled thereto,
and tequss'9g that an investigation might he made into
M, 's'us w,en mad been committed in that election.
M, " asked leave now to present the net,tion


Objection having been made Mr. . rnnnad s,s
pa,S" y the rule and called Tor The yeas and nav
,his aas = bhldGS suggested Cor inquired) whether
'A' - ny one oi Ihe highest questions Of priyi