Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1882-04-27
FoRTY.sEvENTH CONGRESS.
Senate.


senate.
MONDAY, April 1.-THE credentials of Chill
| cot (CoL) were presented and he qualified and
took his seat. .McDill introduced o bill To
establish n board Of railroad commissioners 10
regulate inter state commerce and for other
purposes. Discussion Of the bill for deepen
ing the canals and improving the navigation Of
the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers occupied
the remainder Of the day.
TUESDAY, April 18.-Ths Char submitted a
message from the President transmitting a
recommendation Of the Mississippi River Com.
mission for an appropriation Of s1 ,010, 900 for
closing the existing gaps In the leyees, In addi-
ten to like sum already estimated. The
President urges early aud favorable considera.
ton Of the recommendation, and calls special
attention to this important subject. Cockrell,
from the military committee, reported favorably
the senate bill to devote to the Ladies' Soldiers
Monument Society Of Portsmouth, o., -four
condemned cannon. Passed. The senate
bill to accept and ratify the agreement with the
Grow Indians for the sale OF portions Of their
reservation in Montana required for the North
ern Pacific Railroad, appropriating S25, 900
called up the agricultural bill. He stated the
total amount was GAIA, 7S0, being &19, 100 less
than the aggregate as passed by the house.
The bill passed. "A message from the Presi-
dent was read on the subject Of the circular in
vitation extended to all independent countries
of North and Soutb America 10 participate In !
general congress To be held in Washington the
22d Of November next for the purpose of con-
sideripp and discussing methods OF nreyentinp
war between the nations of America All.
iourned.
WrnSrsp.y. April 10 -.Allison frop, the
committee on finance, reported fayorsbly the
senate bill TO allow the investment Of funds OF
the Agricultural College of Iowa Passed
Miller (Cal) from the committee ON foreipn re-.
latiops. reported with amepdments tbe hons,
bill 10 execute treaty. stipuIatinns relating tn
Chinese. He stated tbe report vas no, !
unanimous one. and he yould ash for a consid
Grafton tomorrow .Adiourped.
THURSDAY, April 20.-The senate bill was
passed, with amendments. for the sale Of the
Tba In Gov tho 80 ~ 80 W;ai' IA JSs
in Kansas WAS also n.ssod Wcss,aes wera ra',, re,
na,yoJ S,o,, a. pas;So,,, - =, ~ ',
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tbo ITn;,sd statas .n5 No~;co Tha -" III,
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nronosed H. So a5e,ded hr ;n.ro,. inn tSo ar g
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FRIDAY, April 2l.-The senate bill for the
manufacture OF salt IN Indian Territory wa,
passed. After debate on the Mississippi i'm
proyement bill and an executive session thu
senate adjourned till Monday.
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VI M ualhs IN. so . puiiSIASe % Is oo,
or i,O,;Sorn o. To- Or ~. .hs, San so,Uo'
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. W. piia'ns so,oooIo ioi tns llhP,ove ~.
Mississippi River in accordance with the rec
Concentrations OF The Mlssissippi River Com
sion. Page (Csl.D }, under instructions of Ia,
| Committee on education and labor. moved tt
/ suspend the rules and put upon its passage the
anti-Chinese bill with the ten year period Of
suspension Of immigration. After an uproariou,
| The house adjourned after having been Tor ar
hour ard half in a state of extreme turmoi
and confusion. There was a good deal Of
anxiety shown on both sides, and at times ther,
appeared 10 be great danger that the offices o.
| the sergeant-at arms wu1ild be required 10 re
| store order.
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WI ue pili was passed 10 @ Tegais,e tne car
riase u Passeneefs py sta. me DiI IN i.s nIs
s@tion cnsnees tne netnod VI ue,Sf I fniIiIis W tu'
amount Oh space 10 pe siloweu eacn passenRe X,
rom rom snlernclal 10 cuoic ineasufement. IN
o.ner % sec.ions hie colsohas.on on the statue
WIN some Plovlsiohs lakeh from lhe britisi
secretary of the avy c Jncernine the establish
ment Of an Indian training school on the site o
the old Fort Ripley military reservation, il
Minnesota. Adjourned.
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| teu tne Dii ana report DiasADurh presented