In Extra Session

THE SENATE. Washington, Aug. 10.- The senate yesterday, after pronouncing eulogie upon the life of the late Senator Stanford, of California, adjourned without transacting any business. Washington, Au?. 11.- Immediately after the reading of the Journal yesterday the senate adjourned until Monday. Washington, Aug. 15.- In the senate yesterday bilis were introdueed to allow national banks to increase their cireulation to the extent of the face value of the bonds deposited by them as security for cireulation notes; to repeal the federal election laws; to repeal the state bank tax; to provide for the issue of 300,000,000 of fiat money, exchangeable for government bonds at par, and to establish additional regulations concerning immigration to the United States. THE HOU8B. Washington, Aug. 10.- In the house yesterday an adjournment was taken in order to give time for a caucus of each faction on the silver question and a general conference if possible. Washington, Aug. .11.- In the house yesterday the committee on rules was announced and then an adjournmant for the day was taken. At a caucus of anti-silver democrats it was agreed that a bilí for the unconditional repeal of the Sherman law shall be introdueed in the house immediately and that debate ehould be limited to ten days. Washington, Aug. 12.- Pursuant to an agreement between the silver and anti-silver men Mr. Wilson (W. Va.) introdueed a bilí in the house yesterday providinjj for unconditional repeal of the silver purchasing clause of the Sherman law. Mr. Rayner (Md.) and Mr. Browne (Ind.) spoke in favor of the bill, and Mr. Bland (Mo.) and Mr. Wheeler (Ala.) denounced the measure. A joint resolution was adopted providing for the appropriate commeraoration of the lOOth anniversary of the laying of the corner stone of the national capítol. Washington, July 14.- But few persons attended the house session on Saturday. The silver debate was resumed. Messrs. Morse (rep. Mass.), Harter (dem. 0.). and Hendrix (dem. N. Y.) spoke in favor of repeal, and Messrs. Bowers (rep. Cal.) and Rawlins (dem. U. T.) lent their voices in favor of f ree coinage. Washington, Aug. 15. - When the house met yesterday the speaker announced the aüpointment of committees on enrolled bilis, of accounts and of mileage, to whlch respectively Messrs. Pearson, Eusk and Lynch were named as chaírmen, and the silver debate was resumed.