EULOGIES.
Reading edition
March 4, 1892.
The Vice-President. The Chair lays before the Senate resolutions from the House of Representatives, which will be read.
The resolutions were read, as follows:
In the House of Representatives, February 6, 1892.
Resolved, That the business of the House be now suspended, that opportunity be given for tributes to the memory of Hon. William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, late a Representative from the State of Virginia.
Resolved, As a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, and in recognition of his eminent abilities as a distinguished public servant, that the House, at the conclusion of these memorial proceedings, shall stand adjourned.
Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate.
Mr. Barbour. Mr. President, I offer the resolutions which I send to the desk.
The Vice-president. The resolutions will be read.
The resolutions were read, as follows:
Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of Hon. William H.F. Lee, late a Representative from the State of Virginia.
Resolved, That the business of the Senate be now suspended, in order that fitting tribute may be paid to his memory.
Resolved, That as an additional mark of respect the Senate shall, at the conclusion of these ceremonies, adjourn.