The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-13
Hsuss Of Representatives..
WASHINGTON, March IL, 1890.

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s.s. WASHINGTON, March H. 1890.
f.t ALLEGED INDIANS.
Mr.. wAsimvRN, (rep) Of Wis, offered preamble
setting forth that the most shameful frauds had been per-
pclrated On the Nenemoree Indians by designing men,
reducing them utter destution and asking select
committee inquire into the subject, and by what
thoriy w. Thompson has received forty thousand dol
lars Of their money These Indians have always been
on the friendly with the United States and
joined forces in the Black Hawk war. few years
ago they owned nearly ali the state OF Wisconsin. Hav
been derauded out of their ands they have been re-
duced to very small reservation.
Mr. IARxAHxy, (dem) Of Wis., desired to offer resoln-
ION 10 amend 20 call for all the correspondence
the subject the OF his remaks he said that Mr.
Kcrshaw, who here in connection with those In
dsns did in direct conraventon Of the wshes Of the
Interior Department He thought that the adoption Of the
resolution BY the wisconsin Legislature ia one day py
Mr.. wAsHDuKs, in reply to . remark Of Mr. Larrabee
said that the reason why the latter had not been consulted
attend The State Convention there expecting 70
be elected delegate 70 the Chsrestoa Convention; but
he did not succeed.
MIR. wAsHBuHN-I don't know anything about 1t.
Mr.. LARRABxE-Then you should not speak on the sub
Mr. wAsnnuRS--I believe however, the gentleman was
candidate there, but did not succeed.
After further proceedings the House refused to suspend
the rules for the introduction Of the resolution by yeas
TINE scKzs WILLIAMSON CONTESTED
Mr. DAwn, (rep.) Of Mass, ftom the Committee on
Elections, reported resolution that Mr. williamson,
testing the right Of Mr. Sckes his seat be required
Mr. ickie. within ten days from the passage OF
this resolution, particular statement Of the ground OF
contest and that Nr. Sickles his Mr.
williamson within twenty days thereafter and that BOTH
within sixty days take testimony in the manner required
BY law.
Thursday
Mr. GffKEs, IS. opp Of N. c., from the same commit
tee, made minority report that Mr. Williamson having
fstd to comply With parliamentary ussges, and not hav
ing proceeded with due diligence, have leave 10 withdraw
bis papers
ON motion OF Mr. DAWES, resolution was adopted tina.
pending the contest and have leave speak the
OF the question
HOUSE FURNITURE.
Mr. CARTER, trep) OF n. Y, rose to offer resolution,
Mr. JoHs cocHRaSf {dem.) of N Y, said il il had re-
ference to the Seventh regiment the House ready
Mr. CARTER hoped his colleague would save his eso.
quence Till be knew what The resolution
Its reading greeted with laughter. II proposed
select committee TO inquire whether there any viola
the furniture this hall II so, BY whom, at what
The House refused TO suspend the rules for Its recep
ton
THE sxyxsrm RKcixKsT ArrAls
Mr. CARTER sent up another resolution, first quoting,
by way Of preamble, Mr. John Ccchrane's letter 10 Col
Leerts saying that the Seventh cment would be the
principal feature at the Inauguration Of the statue Of
the country and have free and prncey quarters, &c.
(Taughter
Mr. Jony Co.HnASx hoped there would be no Interrupt
ton. was the best reading he heard Gaugh,er)
Mr. BRANCH objected unless Mr.. Cochrane permitted
10 explain.
The CIKRK resumed the reading, bat
MI MILES, DEM Of s. c interrupted, calling the
proposition stun, clap trap and demag ogueisu
Nj sroxIss, (asm) Of 4. y, ebeessd to The further
rea Ting Of the proposition, regarding insaung the
Mr. ApRaiy, "a L DEM o. j., said c,l Leasr,s
had written letter resretng that hal been
on the Congressional Commune.
ambie was oppressive 70 aud drcency
10 himself but 50 far a. he concerucc he hopsd
would permit. Toe time would come wnea Mr.. Carter
would regret he had introduced II.
with he os.Drnzhcd recacoa ,ey met hs,. TnsS
dd not come hitler for champagne and oys'es, be ng
able 70 get them at home.
Mr.. Grow, (rep.) OF Pa maintained the debate was
not in order. penang the motion suspend the rules.
He wanted this objection 10 stand.
Mr. HOUSTON tdem) OF Ala said the house should not
tolerate the reading, the attempt 70 get such paper
into the Ciob was = fraud upon the rulsx
He called TO order By the SPEAKER
Mr. BoysToS SAID he wanted TO make motion.
The SprAKRR--Do IT, All
Mr. Horsuy-I demand the yeas and nays. Io5jecs to
taking up the time Of the hocse by the reading Of such
slAndsrous stuff
Mr. UARrEx-Ihere is NO offence intended by the propo-
siticn. (ralls Of Order IRON democratic side
Mr. MnlsoS, (dem) Of va, COMMENDED tina, n sckes'
motion 10 suspend the reading OF the paper vas on, Of
order.
Mr. CARrxR-The House had heard read for iu!or nation
charge sgsnet one Of Ns members, and
Mr. sskAs (interruptiDe) said he refascd TO yield the
Mr.. UNDERWOOD, (dem.) Of Ga remarked ,hai he had
never known DAY 20 probably spent and he one
would DOT submit TO tue proce .dipgs
Finally The further reading was disoeused with
Mr. bAsKix, a l. dcmj OF N ", roncurred in The
views expressed By Mr.. Mison and asked tina, Inc rcso
luton attached 10 the preamble be rad - 800
proyi led tor COMM tse To ipoure hov ,hs s,c ooo
pended Ncesaved. 10y =
The subject dSorrcd.
Passages unu,aryap u,-t
Nr. LorrJoY frep OF III Called y. The vote by which
the Hcusst al bit refereed tie Conmf,es or ,hs