Edwin Baruch Winans

TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 10457, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF DEPENDENT PARENTS AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS WHO ARE NOW DISABLED AND DEPENDENT UPON THEIR OWN LABOR FOR SUPPORT.

TO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 1406, GRANTING A PENSION TO SIMMONS W. HARDEN.

TO READ A PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTION, WHICH PROPOSES THE FIXING OF A DAY FOR THE HEARING OF THE THREE BILLS NOW ON THE CALENDER FOR THE ADMISSION OF DAKOTA, WASHINGTON, AND MONTANA.

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1458, (24 STAT 423, APP 2/28/87), PROVIDING FOR HOLDING TERMS OF THE CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS OF THE U. S. FOR EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICH. AT BAY CITY IN SAID DISTRICT.

TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S. 10 (24 STAT 635, APP 3/3/1887), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5352 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE U. S. IN REFERENCE TO BIGAMY", APPROVED MAR. 22, 1882.

TO PASS OVER PRESIDENTIAL VETO H.R. 10203, ENABLING THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO MAKE A SPECIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEEDS IN THE DROUGHT-STRIKEN COUNTIES OF TEX., AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THEREFOR.

TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 5394, GRANTING A PENSION TO SALLEY ANN BRADLEY.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO FURNISH THE HOUSE WITH INFORMATION AS TO NUMBER OF MEN EMPLOYED DURING THE PAST YEAR, LENGTH OF TIME EMPLOYED, PURPOSES FOR WHICH EMPLOYED AND THE NUMBER OF THEM TRANSFERED ONE YARD TO ANOTHER IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSFER OF VARIOUS BUREAUS FROM ONE NAVY YARD TO ANOTHER, ALSO THE TRANSFER OF MATERIAL AND PLANTS AND DISPOSAL OF SAME AND BY WHAT AUTHORITY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 8594 (24 STAT 446, APP 3/2/1887), GRANTING THE RIGHT OF WAY THROUGH THE INDIAN TERRITORY TO THE CHICAGO, KAN. AND NEB. RAILWAY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 6, FIXING THE SALARIES OF THE SEVERAL JUDGES OF THE U. S. DISTRICT COURTS AT $5,000 PER ANNUM.

TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY S. 995, A BILL TO CREDIT AND PAY TO THE SEVERAL STATES AND TERRITORIES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ALL MONEYS COLLECTED UNDER THE DIRECT TAX LEVIED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED AUG. 5, 1861.

TO RECESS UNTIL 5 P.M., MOTION MADE DUING DEBATE ON S. 929, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $200,000 TO ALBERT H. EMERY OF STAMFORD, CONN., IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES FOR COST AND USE OF ALL PATENTS AND INVENTIONS IN DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING THE TESTING MACHINE BUILT BY HIM FOR THE UNITED STATES, TITLE TO ALL OF WHICH PASSES TO THE UNITED STATES.

TO POSTPONE UNTIL TOMORROW CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 10666, AN ACT FOR THE ALLOWANCE OF CERTAIN CLAIMS REPORTED BY THE ACCOUNTING OFFICERS OF THE U. S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY S. 249, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF LEGAL FEES OF $3950 TO SEWELL COULSON AND TO PORTER, HARRISON AND FISHBACK $2500 FOR LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED BY THEM IN DEFENDING EX-OFFICERS AND EX-SOLDIERS FOR ACTS DONE BY THEM IN OBEDIENCE TO THE ORDERS OF A SUPERIOR OFFICER OF THE U. S. ARMY IN IND. DURING THE LATE WAR.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION LIMITING DEBATE TO TEN MINUTES ON AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," APPROVED MAR. 29, 1884.

TO LIMIT DEBATE TO TEN MENUTES ON H.R. 7208, AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," APPROVED MAR. 29, 1884.

TO TABLE H.R. 10078, AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT AND PRESCRIBING THE COMPENSATION OF CLERKS TO SENATORS AND REPRESENATATIVE WHO ARE NOT CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES.

TO CONSIDER H.R. 4002, VETOED BY THE PRESIDENT, GRANTING A PENSION TO CARTER W. TILLER, FATHER OF GEORGE W. TILLER, CIVIL WAR VETERAN OF KEN..

TO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 4002, GRANTING A PENSION TO CARTER W. TILLER.

TO CONSIDER H.R. 7634, INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE LINE OF THE ARMY.

TO LIMIT DEBATE TO TWENTY MINUTES ON H.R. 7635 WHEN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION RESUMES ITS CONSIDERATION.

TO LIMIT DEBATE TO TWENTY MINUTES, ON H.R. 7635, A BILL CONSOLIDATING CERTAIN BUREAUS OF THE LABOR DEPARTMENT.

TO PASS H.R. 10757, PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL TERM OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF ONE ADDITIONAL ASSOCIATE JUSTICE THEREOF.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO CONSIDER H.R. 7635.

TO RECESS UNTIL 11 A.M. TOMORROW, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 8976.

TO PASS H.R. 10419, REGARDING RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATIONS.

TO PASS H.R. 8976.

TO CONSIDER H.R. 8976, INCORPORATING THE WASHINGTON CABLE RAILWAY COMPANY OF THE DSTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 8976 TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INCORPORATE IN SAME AN AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT BIDS BE ADVERTISED AND FRANCHISE RIGHTS SOLD TO HIGHEST BIDDER, AND CONSTRUCTION BE COVERED BY A BOND OF $100,000; THE AMOUNT BID TO BE TURNED OVER TO SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO BE EXPENDED AS IS THE MONEY RAISED BY TAXATION IN THE DISTRICT. IF NO BIDS ARE RECEIVED THEN THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND FRANCHISE SHALL INVEST IN THE CORPORATIONS AND THEIR ASSOCIATES WHO MAY SUBSCRIBE TO THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE COMPANY.

TO AMEND H.R. 10419, REGARDING RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATION, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $7,500,000, TO BE EXPENDED BY A BOARD OF ENGINEERS, FOR THE REPAIR, PRESERVATION, CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETION OF SUCH PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AS SHALL IN THEIR JUDGEMENT AFFORD PRACTICAL AND IMPORTANT FACILITIES FOR THE TRANSPORTATION BY WATER OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 10419, REGARDING RIVER AND HARBOR APPROPRIATIONS.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT WILLIAM A. PIRCE WAS NOT ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF R.I., AND THAT THE SEAT BE DECLARED VACANT.

TO PASS THE MINORITY RESOLUTION THAT MR. PIRCE WAS ELECTED A REPRESENTATIVE TO CONGRESS FOR THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF R.I. AT THE ELECTION OF NOV. 4, 1884, AND IS ENTITLED TO RETAIN HIS SEAT. THE RESOLUTION IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ONE DECLARING THAT MR. PIERCE WAS NOT ELECTED TO THE SEAT.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3186 (24 STAT 291 THE NEW ORLEANS, BATON ROUGE AND VICKSBURG RAILROAD COMPANY APP 2/8/1887), DECLARING A FORFEITURE OF LANDS GRANTED TO AND CONFIRMING TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES BETTER PROTECTION TO THE SETTLERS AND CONFIRMS MOST OF THE BACKBONE RAILROAD LAND GRANT.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5871, GRANTING AN INCREASE IN THE RATE OF PENSION NOW PROVIDED FOR DEAFNESS.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE RESOLVED TO GO INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO CONSIDER H.R. 5871, GRANTING AN INCREASE IN THE RATE OF PENSION FOR DEAFNESS.

TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, H.R. 3186 (24 STAT 391, APP 2/8/1887), DECLARING A FORFEITURE OF LANDS GRANTED TO THE NEW ORLEANS, BATON ROUGE, AND VICKSBURG RAILROAD COMPANY AND TO CONFIRM TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO CONSIDER THE SENATE AMENDMENTS.

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1532 (24 STAT 379, APP 2/4/1887), THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO REFER H.R. 7266 TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION SETTING APART JUNE 10 AND FROM DAY TO DAY THEREAFTER UNTIL DISPOSED OF, FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7266.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION SETTING APART THURSDAY JUNE 10, AND DAY TO DAY UNTIL DISPOSED OF, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.RES. 7266, A BILL TO AID IN ESTABLISHMENT AND TEMPORARY SUPPORT OF COMMON SCHOOLS.

TO CONSIDER THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1532 (24 STAT 379, APP 2/4/1887), THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 807 (24 STAT 544, APP 1/29/87), GRANTING PENSIONS TO SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE MEXICAN WAR, WHICH AMENDMENT GRANTS A PENSION OF $8.00 PER MONTH TO ENLISTED MEN OF THE ARMY AND NAVY AFTER 60 DAYS OF SERVICE.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE FROM THE HOUSE CALENDER H.R. 4458, A BILL TO LIMIT JURISDICTION OF THE U. S. COURTS IN PATENT CASES AND TO PROTECT PERSONS WHO WITHOUT NOTICE ARE BONA-FIDE MANUFACTURERS, PURCHASERS, VENDORS AND USERS IF ARTICLES, MACHINES, AND OTHER THINGS FOR EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURE, OR SALE OF WHICH A PATENT HAS BEEN OR MAY HEREAFTER BE GRANTED.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 10457, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF DEPENDENT PARENTS AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS WHO ARE NOW DISABLED AND DEPENDENT ON THEIR OWN LABOR FOR SUPPORT.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 807 (24 STAT 544, APP 1/29/87), GRANTING PENSIONS TO SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE MEXICAN WAR.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILLS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 570, REGARDING THE CLAIM OF JABEZ BURCHARD, ASSISTANT ENGINEER ON RETIRED LIST OF U. S. NAVY, ALLOWING PAYMENTS OF 75% OF SEA PAY OF HIS GRADE AND RANK HELD AT DATE OF RETIREMENT TO TAKE EFFECT ON THAT DATE

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 570, REGARDING THE CLAIM OF JABEZ BURCHARD, ASSISTANT ENGINEER ON RETIRED LIST OF U. S. NAVY, ALLOWING PAYMENTS TO HIM TO EQUAL 75% OF SEA PAY OF HIS GRADE AND RANK HELD AT DATE OF RETIREMENT AND TO TAKE EFFECT ON THAT DATE.

TO AMEND S. 1458 (24 STAT 423, APP 2/28/87), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR HOLDING TERMS OF THE CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS OF THE U. S. FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICH. AT BAY CITY, WHICH AMENDMENT CHANGES THE LOCATION OF THE COURT FROM BAY CITY TO EAST SAGINAW.

TO AMEND H.R. 10242, A BILL MAKING ARMY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1888. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO INCREASE BY $100,000 THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ARMS AT THE NATIONAL ARMORY SO THAT THE NEW APPROPRIATION WILL READ $400,000.

TO CONSIDER H. R. 1406, GRANTING A PENSION TO SIMMONS W. HARDEN, WHICH WAS VETOED BY THE PRESIDENT.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 4458, A BILL TO LIMIT JURISDICTION OF THE U. S. COURTS IN PATENT CASES, AND TO PROTECT PERSONS WHO WITHOUT NOTICE, ARE BONA-FIDE MANUFACTURERS, PURCHASERS, VENDERS AND USERS OF ARTICLES, MACHINES, AND OTHER THINGS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE, MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF WHICH A PATENT HAS BEEN OR MAY HEREAFTER BE GRANTED.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM ITS FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND PASS S. 22 (24 STAT 401, APP 2/12/1887), MAKING AN ANNUAL APPROPRIATION TO PROVIDE ARMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE MILITIA, TOGETHER WITH AN AMENDMENT REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FROM $600,000 TO $400,000.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE AND PASS A BILL RELATING TO DUTIIES ON TOBACCO.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO CONSIDER BILLS FOR RAISING REVENUE.

TO AMEND H.R. 10072, BY APPROPRIATING UP TO $147,000, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUPPLY STEAMER FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF OIL, AND OTHER SUPPLIES TO THE LIGHTHOUSES ON THE ATLATIC AND GULF COASTS.

TO AMEND H.R. 10072 (24 STAT 508, APP 3/3/1887), THE SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1888, BY PROVIDING $100,000 FOR THE COMPLETION OF A COURT HOUSE AND POST OFFICE AT ROCHESTER, N.Y..

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 10072 TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FROM $15,000 TO $2,000,000 FOR OUTDOOR RELIEF AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAR CLAIMS H.R. 5194, A BILL DIRECTING THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL TO SETTLE WITH THE MC MINNVILLE AND MANCHESTER RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO PASS H.R. 5194 A BILL DIRECTING THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL TO SETTLE WITH THE MC MINNVILLE AND MANCHESTER RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO TABLE H.R. 9125, A BILL CREATING A SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND TO PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY IT BE UNTIL WEDNESDAY NEXT AT 12 O'CLOCK, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9125, A BILL CREATING A SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY IT BE TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY NEXT, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9125, CREATING A SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND TO PRESCRIBE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF SEVERAL GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILLS.

TO AMEND AN ACT TO FIX THE DAY FOR THE MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR AND REGULATE THE COUNTING OF THE VOTES FOR SAME AND THE DECISION OF QUESTIONS ARISING THEREFOR. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO ELIMINATE THE WORDS "AND THE NAMES OF PERSONS IF ANY, ELECTED" SO THAT THE CLAUSE WILL PROVIDE THAT THE PRES. OF THE SENATE SHALL ANNOUNCE THE STATE OF THE VOTE.

TO PASS S. 1424 (24 STAT 351, APP 12/20/1886), FOR THE RELIEF OF GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY.

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE ON INVALID PENSIONS FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S VETO MESSAGE ON H.R. 7257 GRANTING A PENSION TO JAMES W. DARLING.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #2 AND #17, TO H.R. 8974 (24 STAT 172, APP 7/31/86), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FIISCAL 1887, WHICH AMENDMENTS PROVIDE FOR INCREASING THE GROSS APPROPRIATIONS OF THE BILL FROM $285,141.92 TO $304,917.52 AND THAT $23,232 OF THAT INCREASE BE EXPENDED FOR SALARY OF CLERKS TO SENATORS.

TO NON-CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #238 TO H.R. 9478 (24 STAT 222, APP 8/4/86), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1887, WHICH AMENDMENT ENABLES THE PULIC PRINTER TO GRANT 15 DAYS ANNUAL LEAVE AS PROVIDED FOR BY LAW TO EMPLOYEES OF THE UNITED STATES PRINTING OFFICE AND THAT $95,000 OR LESS AS NECESSARY BE APPOINTED FOR EXPENSES THEREOF.

TO AMEND S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTERSTATE COMMERCE, BY ADDING A CLAUSE PROVIDING THAT THE ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT ON JAN. 1.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE CONFEREES ON H.R. 7480, THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATION BILL FOR FISCAL 1887, BE INSTRUCTED TO INSIST UPON ELIMINATING THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

TO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR S. 2172, AN ACT RESTORING TO THE UNITES STATES CERTAIN OF THE LANDS GRANTED TO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO PASS S. 2172 AN ACT RESTORING TO THE UNITED STATES CERTAIN OF THE LANDS GRANTED TO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD FROM LAKE SUPERIOR TO PUGET SOUND, AND TO RESTORE THE SAME TO SETTLEMENT.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 2172, AN ACT RESTORING TO THE UNITED STATES CERTAIN OF THE LANDS GRANTED TO THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD FROM LAKE SUPERIOR TO PUGET SOUND, AND TO RESTORE THE SAME TO SETTLEMENT.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION PRROVIDING THAT THE CONFEREES OF THE HOUSE WHEN NEXT APPOINTED, ON H.R. 7480, BE INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE THE SEENATE AMENDMENT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LAKE MICH. AND HENEPIN CANAL.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #2 AND #17 TO H.R. 8974 (24 STAT 172, APP 7/31/86), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1887, WHICH AMENDMENTS PROVIDE FOR INCREASING THE GROSS APPROPRIATION FROM $285141.92 TO $304917.52, AND THAT $23,232 OF THAT INCREASED AMOUNT BE EXPENDED FOR SALARY OF CLERKS TO SENATORS.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 9117, AN ACT TO FORFEIT CERTAIN LANDS GRANTED TO THE MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO AMEND H.R. 6664, (24 STAT 215, APP 8/3/86), A BILL TO INCREASE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO CONTRACT WITH THE PNEUMATIC DYNAMITE-GUN COMPANY TO BE EQUIPED WITH THREE PNEUMATIC DYNAMITE GUNS, AND ELIMINATES A PROVISO ALLOWING THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO BUY AND IMPORT CERTAIN MACHINERY IF HE IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN SAME IN THE UNITED STATES.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 9117, AN ACT TO FORFEIT CERTAIN LANDS GRANTED TO THE MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 9117 AN ACT TO FORFEIT CERTAIN LANDS GRANTED TO THE MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD CO.; NO QUORUM VOTING.

TO AMEND H.R. 6664 (24 STAT 215, APP 8/3/86), A BILL TO INCREASE THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO APPROPRIATE $3,500,000 TO BUILD AND EQUIP CERTAIN TYPES OF VESSELS TO BE ADDED TO THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES THE RESOLUTION THAT ON JULY 24, THE HOUSE RECESS FROM 5P.M. TO 8 P.M.,, THAT THE THE EVENING SESSION SHALL NOT CONTINUE LATER THAN 11P.M. AND TO BE EXCLUSIVELY DEVOTED TO BILLS PRESENTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SAME BACK WITH A SUBSTITUTE PROVIDING FOR A SESSION ON SATURDAY EVENING NEXT, BEGINNING AT EIGHT O'CLOCK FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL TO FORFEIT THE LAND GRANT OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 8328 (24 STAT 209, APP 8/2/66), WHICH AMENDMENTS ABOLISH THE TAX ON SPIRITS DISTILLED FROM APPLES, PEACHES AND OTHER FRUITS, AND ON TOBACCO OFFERED FOR SALE BY THE GROWERS OF SAME.

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8975 (24 STAT 149, APP 7/26/86), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1887.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY THEY DO SO UNTIL MONDAY NEXT.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.J.RES. 74, GIVING NOTICE TO TERMINATE THE CONVENTION OF JUNE 3, 1875, WITH HIS HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9114, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE FORTIFICATION FOR EXPORTATION OF WINE FREE FROM INTERNAL REVENUE TAX, AND TO PREVENT FRAUDS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

TO CONSIDER S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTER-STATE COMMERCE AND TO PREVENT UNJUST DISCRIMINATION.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1513, A BILL TO CARRY INTO EFFECT A CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE UNITED STATES OF MEXICO, SIGNED ON JAN. 20, 1883.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8327, A BILL TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICERS, AND TO PROVIDE A BETTER AND MORE ECONOMICAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7652, AN ACT TO REDUCE TARIFF TAXES AND TO MODIFY THE LAWS IN RELATION TO THE COLLECTION OF THE REVENUE.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7140, A BILL TO AMEND THE LAWS RELATING TO THE ENTRY OF DISTILLED SPIRITS IN DISTILLERY AND SPECIAL BONDED WAREHOUSES, AND WITHOUT WITHDRAWAL OF THE SAME THEREFROM, AND FOR PAYMENT OF TAX THEREON.

TO CONSIDER H.R. 6664 (24 STAT 215, APP 8/3/86), TO INCREASE THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

TO PASS A HOUSE RESOLUTION, PROVIDING THAT THURSDAY JULY 22, AND IF NECESSARY SATURDAY, JULY 24, BE SET ASIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6664, A BILL TO INCREASE THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

THAT ALL GENERAL DEBATE BE CLOSED AT 5 P.M. ON S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTER-STATE COMMERCE AND TO PREVENT UNJUST DISCRIMINATION BY COMMON CARRIERS.

TO CONSIDER S. 1532, AN ACT REGULATING INTERSTATE COMMERCE.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON RECESS FROM 5 P.M. UNTIL 8 P.M., THE EVENING SESSION NOT TO EXTEND BEYOND 11 P.M., WHICH IS TO BE EXCLUSIVELY DVOTED TO CONSIDERATION OF BILLS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES AND TO COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS REGARDING MEASURES OFFERED BY THEM.

TO PASS A HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT 26,000 ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THE THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION BE PRINTED FOR USE IN THE SENATE, HOUSE AND FOR DISTRIBUTION BY THE COMMISSION; IN PRINTING THIS EDITION, TO OMIT APPENDICES 8 AND 9, OF THE REPORT AS PUBLISHED BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EXECUTIVE DOCUMENT NO. 140, OF 49TH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION.

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #2 AND #17 TO H.R. 8974 (24 STAT 172, APP 7/31/86), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1887, WHICH AMENDMENTS PROVIDE TO INCREASE THE GROSS APPROPRIATION OF THE BILL FROM $285,141.92 TO $304,917.50 AND THAT $232,32 OF THAT INCREASED AMOUNT BE EXPENDED FOR CLERKS TO SENATORS.