IN CONGRESS .Faiosv. Sep, isA, l54l.
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~ CONGRESS FRIDAY. Sept itA- i7ii


In SENATE Mr. CALHous presented series OF resolutions
passed meeting Clarke Co vs., commencing the poll
parry power ard sustaining the Veto. SiF-
Preston moved that laid he table but wltadre"h mo-
Messrs Calhoun and Benton had made remarks IN
favor Of printing the when he briefly reo'ned and then re-
newed the motion which prevailed, Yeas &c, Nays L.


The JOINT resolution from the House relating 10 the PRINT
ing OF me Departments was read and referred TO the
Committee on tie Librnry.


The bill from The House to repeal Sect s. ofthe Act pass
ed july 1888 tor the support Of The Military Academy and
to prohibit aay investment OF the [. 5. funds IL ;he State
Stock. w,s read twice and referred the Committee on
Finance


On motion Of NJ Buchanan. the bill from the House al
lowing the trlnaiag privilege TO be extended Mrs HaH
son, was read in Committee of the whole and passed


The oirt resolution from the House making it the duty OF
the Attorney General into the titles Of lands for
pubic buildings &c was read twice and referred 10 the
Co~luliiiee on Finances.


The FIsciL CORPORATION BILL then came Up; beng
briefly debated BY Mes.r SIMMONS and BSRElEy Mr WAL
xR offered an amendment inserting section claiming
for Congress thu power modify repeal which
ieced Yeas 90 Nays 2S. The question then upon is
third reading which ordered by the following vote:


YEAS-Messrs. Archer, Barrow Bates, Berrien Choate
Cav OF Kentucky. Clayton. Dixon Exams Graham Henderson
Huntington Kerr Mangun Merck, Miller, Moehead Phelps
Porter Prsrs Preston Simmons. Snh o: Indiana South
ard Talimadce White Woodbridee-27


NATS-Messrs Allen, Benton. buchanan. Calhoun, Clay Of
Alabama Cu,abert Fulton. King Linr McRobe-ts Mouton
Nicholson Pierce Rives. Smith. OF Connecticut
surgeon, T1ppan waser Woodbury., Wright Youns-2a
The bill was then read third time and finally passed.


The Fortifcaton Bill was then taken up and Mr.. PNFs-
ros moved that the Senate with the amendment Of
the House vfch w2s to strike 900 or the Western
Arnory. and insert 81 600 After debate by Mr. Benton
against, and Mir PRKsrov in favor of the amendment
adopted Yeas p, Nays 10.


The then proceeded the consideration Of execu
tive business and then adjourned.


The Hoc.E on motion Of Mr. BRIGGs, took up the Joint
resolution giving the frankns privilege Mrs. Harrison do
ring life Mr. ANDREW. offered amendment; which
adopted striking ont the words weighin. and
under. At the instance OF Mr. CU>HrSG, the Resolution
was changed to an Act read in that form third me and
finally passed.


On leave Mr. FILLMORE offered resolution requiring the
Secretary Of State to r.or; the House. after the
commencement of the next session practicable.
nent of the privileges and restrictions the commercial
tercoursc Of the United Staes with all foreign nations WIKI
columns showing the and value Of the art
clc exported to each country years 1888, 1889 and
1910 and of the duties the together with sum
mary OF the average aggregate value of exports each
try for those years of articles the growth produce
facurc the United States with the average of du
ties thereon accrns each country The resolution
adopted.


The resolution offered by Mr. J. G. FLOYD, requesting the
President to inform the House whether any officer Of the
Arnyor the has March 4h been direct
ed visit New York for any purpose connected with the
trial of Mcleod Hc then up After debate by


Floyd Everett and Boardman the House adjourned.