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8ena.tr, Jan. 27,—Geu. Shields of Missouri, took the oath of ollice uncl-liis scut. A largo number of bills was referred, among them one for reorganizing the militia of the United States. Sen a tor Edmunds hi trod need u joint rcsoiuliouproposing an amendment to the constitution prohibiting the payment of administrators of disloyal persons for property injured or destroyed in the -war of the rebellion scored on the eallunrtar. A. bill appropriating *40,000 for the establishment of a military poat at El Paso, Texas, passed. House bill to pay Gatherin': and Sophia Gen mm 1*2,500, out of annuities due the Ob a yen nn hi-cliims, they having been captured by said Indians, passed -vvithout discussion. The bill to pay Warren Mitchell for cotton taken during the war of the rebellion was taken up and led to a long discussion, which was interrupted by the Senate going into executive session
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Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Thu, Feb 06, 1879
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