SENATE.

"WEDNESDAY, Ds.
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WEDNESDAY, Dsc. 9, 1916.

 After the journal was read. the Vice Presi- dent lald before the Senate the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury.

 on motion, 5000 copies were ordered to be printed for tue use oi the Senate.

 Petitions, resolutions, notices, &e., were introduced, by members.

 The following resolution was submitted by Mir. CAMERes

 Rssolecd, That the committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the pro- psiesy of granting l6o acres of Land to each uoa-eommissioaed osFicer, musician, and private soldier, who may, os shall have volunteered to serve the country during the present war with Mexico, and oT increasing the compensation now allowed by the War Department for the transportation snd sub sislence of the volunteer uoops from their homes to the places of rendezvous in their diflerea, States.

 4 message from the House was received, asking she concurrence of the Senate

 Senate sdieuraed-