Reported for the Columbian Fountain.
TW enty ninth Congress-
4 FIRST SESSION.
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FRIDAY, June l9, 1916.


On motion of MIR. Westcott resolution
was adopted, calling on the President to fur
nlsh the Senate with the copy of letter writ
ten by General Gaines TO the War Depart
ment, dated New Orleans, June 9, in relation
TO the Western division of the army.


Mr.. Niles submitted resolution, which lies
over, providing for the purchase Of arms, ETC.,
by contract


A private land bill was discussed.


Mr.. Archer gave notice that he would call
up the bill TO retrocede Alexandra TO Virginia,
on Wednesday next.


The bill to establish Warehousing system
was considered.


And the Senate went into an Executive
session. .r,.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. Mckay moved resolution TO terminate
the debate on the Tariff Bill on the 30th Of
June but it was laid on the table-yeas 90,
nays 6S.


The House then went into Committee on
the bill


Messrs. Owen, Calm and Chapman, spoke
in favor of the bill, and Messrs. Young and
Ramsey in opposition.


The bill was laid aside informally, and sew
eral other bills were considered.


And the House adjourned.


