The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-03

WAsalNa1ox, Apsil 3.-The Chi.
neoe Osu wog returned to the House Of
Representative this morning. Pare
Immediately asked unanimous consent
TO take IL from the Speakers desk for
the purpose Of concurrence in all the
seporate amendments. Hooker, of Mis-
s1ss1ppt, with equal l,rOn,ptness object
ed. Page then asked Hooker to allow
the amendments to he read, and at the
same time stated that thew were uninl-
portant, mostly verbal, and had been
adopted without opposition in the Sen
ATE. The Clerk then commenced to
read them, but before he had finished
General Hooker objected to any further
proceedings on the ground that they
could not be understood without exam
lining them in print, and he desired an
opportunity to Look them over. Page
thereupon obtained. an order to print
the bill amendments not only in the
usual form but in tO-mOrrOw's Congress
s'O"n RecOrss, und gave notice that he
would endeavOr to call up the bill on
Monday. III view, however, If the
! TACT that this cannot be done except "
unanimous consent, or by tw0-thirds
majority under u suspension OF the
rules, Page will pr bal,ly let the matter
rest until Tuesday when, ii he fails to
obtain unanimous consent, ne will have
right att the morning hour to move
that tie House proceed with the bust
ness on the Speakers table. This can
lie done by u majority .Ote. and if nee
essary all the measures ahead Of the
Chinese bill on the Speakers table may
then I've set aside by the same simple
majority.
There being no double of the concur
renee Of the House in all the Senate
amendments the only remaining utles-
ton in regard to the bill il whether
President Arthur will sign II. The Re
publican n,eRiters Of the Pacific Coast
delegation think there is no room
whatever for doubt on this point. Their
Democratic colleagues remembering
how thoroughly the President 'lisaP-
pointed the expectations Of his Pacific
Coast friends when the other hill was
before him, are not now lisptsetl IL
rely upon similar predictions and Il
large proportion Of the outside public
entertain doubts which ar expressed
by this evenings Star a. follows: 1.-The
fourteenth and fifteenth sections, it
must be admitted, render the Presi-
dents approval Of this measure doubt
full, inasllluch as he in his recent veto
.bjetted particularly TO the exclusion
of Chinese skilled lahor." The Stars
reasoning and the dunlDt III many other
careful readers Of the veto message are,
however. basesl upon u false premise,
for the Presidents message, after dis
cussing the objection Of the Chinese
Minister proceeded to override and dis
miss 1t.
WASHINGTON, April ~. - Cornell
presented the conference report on the
P.<tofiicc Appropriation bill which was
agreed to. The report states the amount
in dispute ietween the Houses WAS
$44O, tNkl. The Senate recesles from
amendments amounting to $:N, tNkl,
while the House agrees to amendments
amounting tn S11O,sND. The ranking
privilege amendment Is rejected, and
an amendment increasing the npprOpri-
alton iOr special mail facilities agreed
to with an amendment 80 a> to read as
follows: ''FOr necessary ami special
facilities on trunk lines stsW. 'rW-said
facilities to he extended as tar ,.s pr;lcti-
cable to the principal cities Of the Unit
eli States"
Adjourned.
IIORDsBCRti, April @.-S6:omO,,, Of
San Simon, sent Il special messenger on
the night of the eth to Gutchi~s ranch
requesting him to notify all persons on
the CHA river that five hundred White
Mountain Alsaches had broken cut
from the San Carlos reservation, and
were heading for the CHA.
The son Ut Captain Lawson, who was
recently killed by the Indians ut Gold
Gulch, arrived ut Gutchiss from Clifton
Yesterday with dispatches Of similar
tenor. There are thirty men ut Gutchiss
well armed and fortified.
DENVER, April o. On Thursday
three cattle thieves Were killed ut Grand
Junction, Ute Reservation, by Sheriff
Bowman, of GunnjsOn county, and
Deputy sheriff J. F. Brink, Of Utah,
and large pOsse. On Friday the Shcr-
ifs pOsse came suddenly upon another
gang of thieves. During the engage
ment Bowman and Brink were both
killed. A large party of citizens are
now i'm p Irsuit of the thieves.
NEW YORK, Nav 1-Krueger was
soldier in the rebellion and from suffer
ing in Confederate prisons he apnlit
for a pension from the government.
His application was favoraby received
and he daily expected to hear OF it's be-
ing granted. This mornings mail
brought the expected letter but the un-
fortunate man had taken his life some
hours before its receipt. Kruger was u
member of DOric Lodge Of Free MasOns
in San Francisco.
FORT MADISON, H., May 2.-Fitzger-
aid, one Of the escapest cOnvicts, was
captured in y harm four miles from
town. Cook and Wells are supposed to
In In the wtANls.
How He Fell Next to the Box.