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| EkRoy5 Of Preldent and Vice Pref
J denr. Laid on the table.
A ref,lution, TO inquire into the
expediency Of providing further pro-
lection to Merchants vefels, on the
COATS Of the United States, was Of
fered BY Mr.. Dana, and adopted
A bill on this fubjea has been
brought in.


A bill on the fubjeet ofthe claims Of
American creditors, commonly call
ed Bordeaux Em5argO ClnirS, was re-
fcrred to a committee of tbs whole.


MiLtn.-Gen. Varnunt reported
on the iubjea of the militia. 1t aP-
pears there are 100000 fire arms in
the hands Of the mi tia, lao, ,oco in
the public magazines The report
recommends the appropriation OF
60, GOO dollars to the manufacture
of arms.


A bill on the fubje6 ofthe redemP-
tloa OF the public debt, was read ana
referred.


FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1906.


The Houfc determined that it was
not expedient to make any further
provihon for Navy Tard5.


The 24eDaebgiftt5 Liz b. H'g(S bill
pafed as was bill reipecting per-
fons wounded in feryice in the rev.
olution airy war


Mr.. Randolph moved that the
Prefd ent's communicated Of Dec. 8,
on whic ch the fectet proceedings were
had, fhould be printed. This occa-
fioned much agitation; but the Hcute
adjourned without deci6on.