The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-03-25

proprietor Of the Chicago Times, three Of
them for the libel Of individuals and one for
the publication of an alleged obscene arti-
Gle.
Gen. Sherman has recently stated that ex-
peditions to the Black Hills country will be
prevented from entering that region, or If any
get in they will be driven out as soon as the
weather will permit. A Washington dispatch
Of the 18th says the Government will endeavor
to extinguish the Indian title at the earliest
practicable moment, but until that is done all
persons will be prohibited from going there,
and those there will be required to remove.
The anti-liquor crusade was begun again in
Chicago on the evening Of the 18th, several Ia
dies visiting billiard and liquor saloon and
engaging in singing and prayer. The propri-
etor was appealed to to abandon the traffic
The crusaders were treated with respect by
the proprietor and large number of specta-
tors present, but no conversion is reported.
Conversational.
In the Senate, on the 9th, q communi-
cation was received from ice-President Wilson
announcing his absence from the city for two or
pro tenn. Of the Senate, which resulted in the cleo
tion Of lhomas W. Ferry, Of Michigan, by vote
Of thirty-nins to twenty-five for A. G. Thurman.
read, after which Mr.. Morton concluded his argu-
ment in favor Of the resolution for the admission
of Mr.. Pinchback, Mr.. Merrimon, of North Caro-
n. session. psnd sdou9n%ent
Mr.. Merrimo2 concluded his argument
on the Pinchback resolution in the Senate on the
10TH and Mr.. McCreery, of Kentucky, obtained
vho AnOp I'm yia6od for the ovpcntiya ansainR
which was Of short duration. Adjourned.
In the Senate, on the 11th, the question
as to the resolution for the appointment of q
| committee to visit the Indian Territory during
the recess being in order, came up, and after dis
cussion the whole subject was laic on the table
| SO to a.. Executive session and adjournment.
in the Senate, on the 18th, q memorial
was presented and referred from the heirs o.
William K. Sebastian, Senator from Arkansas II
1861, asking that the resolution expelling him from
the Senate be Fescned considsrason OF tn,
resumed, and Mr.. NcCreery, of Ken ucky, spok,
in opposition to it. He was followed by Messrs
gan. the latter arguing against the resolution
| and holding Congress and net the President re
sponsible for the alleged illegal Kellogg Govern
ment in Louisiana. Executive session..
The resolution for the admission of p
B. 8. Pinchback as Senator came up in the Sen
ate on the 18th. and q motion was made by Mr.
Edmunds, of Vermont, to insert the word mot
| before the word "admitted." Mr. Thurman
then spoke in opposition to the admission of tn
applicant, and was followed by MI. Whyte, VIII,
favored the amendment offered by Mr.. Edmund
| 80. Executive session.
In the Senate, on the 18th, resolution
was agreed to requesting the President to trans
init to the Senate, if not incompat
bic with the public interest, any information il
his possession in regard to the proposed emigra
Indians under the treaty of Feb. IA, 1859; whethe
said emigration is with the consent of the In
dams holding said country, and if not, wha
measures will be taken in reference to tn
same. The Pinchback resolution was furthe
debated, Mr.. Terry, of Connecticut, opposing
and Mr.. West advocating, the admission of til
applicant. Executive session.