GNEGNESSiOEAA.

M0,dau February 4, 1928.
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The Senate did not sit on Saturday.
In the House Of Representatives, Mr.. Hamilton
and Mr. Sergeant occupied the floor upon the reso-
lutons Of Mr.. Chiffon. Mr.. Hamilton moved TO
amend the amendment offered by MIR. Blake. The
substance of this amendment will be found in our
regular report Of the proceedings. MIR. Buchanan
took the aoor after Mr.. Sergeant.on his motion. Be-
fore he went into any remarks, the House adjourn
ed.


Tuesday February S. 1928.
In the Senate, yesterday, Mr.. Cobb presented
Report and the resolutions of the State of Georgia,
insisting OH the fulfilment of the comTHcts between
that State and the United States, in relation to the
lands occupied by the Cherokee Indians. The Sen
ate spent sume hours in the consideration Of Exc
cutve business.


In the House of Representatives, after the pet-
lions had been presented, the House resumed the
consideration of the resolutions offered by Alr. Chill
ton, when Mr.. Buchanan made some remarks which
occupied nearly two hours Mr.. Rves then obtain
ed the floor, but being somewhat indisposed, the
House adjourned.


Mr.. Mercer made an unsuccessful eAort TO offer
a resolution to enforce, hereafter, the rule of the
House which limits the consideration of motions
and resolutions to an hour, but as it required the
unanimous consent the House to offer a resolution
while another is pending. and as an objection was
made, be did not succeed.



Mr.. McLANE submitted the following resolution;
which was considered, and agreed 10;


Resolved, That the Committee on the Post OF
fee and Post Roads be instructed TO inquire into
the expediency Of establishing one Of the routes
embraced within the examination s. survey made by
the direction of the Postmaster General, pursuant TO
resolution OF Congress OF 4th May, 1896. as a
permanent post road between Baltimore and Pha-
delpha.


On motion of Mr. McLANE, the letter Of the
Postmaster General the subject Of the foregoing
resolution. referred to the Committee on The
Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be prin
ted.


In the House February 4. Mr. SLOANE mad,
an inquiry Of the Chair as TO the reason why the doc
umen,s iom the War Office, ION the subject of th,
sis militia men) which had been referred to the Com
m.pe on the Military Affairs and ordered to b.
printed had not been put into the hands Of the Clerl
Of the Honse that they NIGHT be sent to the press
The speaker pronounced the inquiry out of orde
nj this time.