It also announced that the Senate had passed bills of the following titles, in which the concurrence of the House was requested:
S. 2000. An act for the relief of James Robinson; and
S. 2001. An act granting a pension to Sam Jones.
It further announced that the Senate had passed, without amendment, the bill (H. R. 10241) to amend “An act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes,” approved July 4, 1894.
The committees were called for reports;
When,
Bills were reported, the reports thereon ordered to be printed, and referred to the Calendars as follows:
By Mr. Black, of Illinois, from the Committee on Military Affairs, the bill entitled (S. 527) an act to construct a road to the national cemetery at Dover, Tenn.—to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
The amendments recommended by the Committee of the Whole were then agreed to, and as amended the bill was ordered to be engrossed, was read a third time, and passed.
The Speaker laid before the House the bill entitled: