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In Congress a bill has been introduced for the admission of Washington Territory as a State. The House committee struck out from the post-office appropriation bill the franking privilege amendment inserted by the Senate. The committee on agriculture have reported an original bill to constitute the department of agriculture...
The French Senate, Saturday, discussing compulsory education, rejected, by a vote of 167 to 123, an amendment by M. Jules Simon, requiring school-masters to teach their pupils duty toward God and the country.
Ingalls' amendment to the Chinese bill was yesterday defeated by a tie vote. Discussion was continued by Senators Hoar and Edmunds.
XIII. These articles may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the directors and treasurer, approved by the president, or by a three-quarter vote without his approval. Notice of such proposed change must be published in full in the college papers, at least two weeks before the amendment...
The Sherman funding bill has become the "Davis bill" by the adoption of an amendment which strikes from the bill the five years' limit of time for the bonds.