The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-04-16

APRIL MISUNDERSTANDING the u1it> tAtt"-
duced Was one by Mr. Williams. repealing the
statute prohibiting iarners and planters iro'n
selling Leaf tobacco directly a. retail - con-
sumers without special tax. The ban raftfy'
tnu the Ute agreement wa~ further considered. |
and Mr.. Dawes spoke against IT, continuation
800. aoese- Amsng the bills intrvuncrn anu
referred ~erc the following. by Nj. Gibson
IN Ia l-Eelnfixe 10 the appointment and
pay of Mississippi River commissioners ai-o.
u entitle state banks g circulate Notes ~
vided they comply with the provisions of the
by Mr. Chalmers 10. Miss.l-for the relief 81
sion Of the call Of states. Mr.. Manning ~.
Mss rose 20 q question Of personal pf1h.
iege. and sent 20 the Clerks desk sna nsa
ington Post Of Saturday relative 90 the action
Of Mr.. Springer ~. III. chairman AN. q ane
EIccsions co,n ',,n IN Mr. rhs Mannins al.
nied all the purportcd facts cont..nn.
in the article, particularly the statement that
then took the fioor. lie said he leis the ques-
1 tion ns TO whether or not Manning mao SUD
stantlatcd the facts - question 81 Nerae,y
| then cent 20 the Clerks desk and had read an
| anonym NOUS letter received by him, which =
1 as follows
.W>sHrxcrox, March l-srR: II You viii
keep washburn IN his seat N spse q ~. Dem IN.
| thing sluashed at once Respectfully.
Mr.. Springer then gave an account Of sew.
eral conversations with and = letter reserved
from one Henry H. Finley iflena ~ f l'on
nelly, ur ging him (sprlnger) 60 vote IN favor
Of seating Donnclly, and from conrnison ~
the an0ns nous letter with that q MI finlrs.
he believed both Were mr'.ssn ~ s sns , as
written for the purpose o. giving sninI - =. =
rrmor put in circulation that the friends o.
washnnln were ~ ns yr,asar th l. called upon
various members 81 the Elections Committee
"a state his c~ pressed utterances IN regard 70
While VIII he had favored the uuseat..
ing OF Washburn. he had arEgeu
against giving the scat 70 ponntlN,
, -, n ana moved 70 suspend the rules
, and adopt resolution in favor 81 an uniimit-
ed issue Of money BY the 1overnment. 70 rs . !.
. finn legal tender. and to be used In paying on
the outstanding public debt n rapidly ~
! practicable. Mr.. Garfield tk-, % spoke n op-
position 20 the resolution. anu ~. , I~.ns
The resolution being put g vote Was n.iea's ~
! yeas, -. nays. III. Mr.. Townshcnd ~, IL
e moved % suspend .ne r nn w. !" an
4 Means from further consideration q
: the bill placing salt. printing type, pt1nnni
paper and materials used ia sle % ~, - \
!, on it, passage. Tie motion Was defeated
: yeas lie; nays. se-not a necessary q Q ihiiu
a In the-aiiirmntive-
APRIL g. .Senafe-The bin ratifying III
y Ute agreement was again taken mp and hi
!, Pendleton spoke In favor OF the biii Nessr'
Teller and Hill also spoke briefly upon IN
3 hin. The former charged upon the maj
ic aaministration Of the Interior Department. IN
l. responsibility for the late troubles. An
\, alleged that the Secretary had not -tnt
= information 20 The senst. INA, nI 1, 49,
"A ment bad acted Ia good faith throughout "
4 recent negotiations and that the propose
n WI ,ha slif,is.,.l,ies Ho.zse
! TIE special Deficiency bill wa r.
= ported back from committee with >enA'
- they ~ not concurred in. The Naval Appis
&. priafion hill was reported and rtiefrea
ht Committee Of the Whole. Tue amount , 4
:. ,io,, az slisos5 from the estimate
~ Bill- were repsrfed. By Mr. Ryan kk.. ha-
,e. from the Committee on Public iAnd--for y \
~ by Sir. Mckenzie ~. n.y.. rom . :.
no same Communicable declare ioI1ch'
H.. certain land grants 70 the s,nie
I'm exsension az the Iron Mountain Railroad
,e- plot Knob: by MIR. Frost ID. NO.. from Z
"a COMMITTEE on Territories 10 establish =
eu Terrifory ~ oklahoma. Referred 20 Cor
yer rnffrer ~ the Whole Mr. Manning ~. Mis-
by presented a minority report ON the bili
ess APRIL -.-Sennfe-The Vice Preside
OF announced by note that he would Dc abst
her for several days, and Mr. Thurman vas cho-
The o. preside pro tenn The Consular and Dip
~ matte bill WAS pintcu upon tue t4.tA,@>-. :
All resolution offered by Mr.. saunders insiru
ing the Committee on Indian Ansirs "
qusrc into the propiiety and rxPe1ency
Ill removing the santee lnu1hn= iruu NtOrA-
the 70 Ponca keser alton, was adopted. Y
was subsequently rcconsteered. and pena'
debate the matter went over upoE the txpn
The ton II the morning hour. Consideration '
ten resumed OF the bill rnuiyinx the
rec agreement and Mr.. kirkwood offered
mia amendment providing that no money 81
49, be- paid until .he surrender q IN. guilty
/. 1t advocated the bill - the best pr
81, flcab.c solution Of the diniculty.
""l ntrkwood's amendments was Adopted
D In Houss-The Army Appropriation bill was &,
OBJ sidcred in Committee Of the Mhose Inc
taln- K clause providing that no money
! ~ pro priated by tue act shall DC paid Tor SUBS
= rnce. ecu. pmcnt or transportation or g.
AIRY pen-ation u any portion Of the army Of
A ar United states 70 be used ~ police force
keep TIE peace g me Por;s ~ ~ . s' Y
- O. the bill m angry controversy took ~
~, between Messrs sparks ID. ILL., end t4Si
ming ID. Pal, In reference 70 an amendment
49, tered BY the former, In which ne kcpAr
ned. setorsed that he lsparks) could not I'M
", MIN. AZ the request 49, aaon
nm reported 20 the House, and alter mutual
,.sanagions the offensive epithet Mas nm
ork an ni M ne secrerar
ring War 70 contract With the san An,o. 10
this MeN'csn no 1872. ..,;c,, ~ |. rrai.road n
has san Antonio. Texas. 70 q point on the
Iomc tsrande nc or near Laredo vas referred 70
Committee Of the whole
rely coxnpySpn TEIRGRANS.