The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-01-25
HITLER AND THl1'HER.
A bright Day In Americas REGARD
Nothing Appalling Occurs Win.
In Her Bread DomaIs,
Worthy ofRecord.
Her Law-Makers are Must uarmo.,.
susiy Working for the Couu.
try's Common Veal.
Her Great Marts Of Commerce Shaw ~
Very Material Disturbances
Ia Values.
VI foreiga Lands France, for MANY
Reasons, Challenges the Most
Attention.
Ex-Empress Eugenle Leaves the civ
OF Her Love.
-'at Britain Is Basklng IN the Suu Of
Germany is Prosperity.
80. Egtl. fanor Of
And the Whole World Is De,v.
Disaster. ~
AthaS,
Other Happenings by Lan6 and Sea.

Forty-sevcnth Congress- Second sesslon
SENATE.
WASHINGTON Jan. A.-Mr. Dawes pre-.
sented Mr.. Hoars credentials Of reelection.
Filed.
Mr.. voorhees, presented the memorial Of
uenerai Herman Stnrm, Of Indiana, setting
i0rth MS claim against Mexico for aiding In
the expulsion OF the French forces from
Mexico, and the re-esi abishment Of tho -.
public, Referred to the committee on for.
eign relations. -
Mr.. Harrison introduced a resolution
providing for a Joint rule to forbid the re-
ception OF the amendment proposing pen-
eral legislation or irrelevant Amendment
70 general appropriation bills. Referred
to committee on rules.
AZ the close OF the morning business, the
tarlit bill was taken up, tho pending ques.
tionn being on Mr.. Camden's amendment 10
make duty on iron ore 90 cents a ton.
Mr.. Camden's amendment to make iron
20 cents ton was lost,
Mr.. Aldrich's amendment reducing the
DUTY on pyrltes containing not more than
- per cent. OF copper TO so cents ton,
with q cents per pound additional for cor.
per In or containing "a per cent, was unan-
imously agreed to.
Mr.. Maxey then moved to strike out the
paragraph as amended.
HOUSE.
On motion OF Oates OF Alabama, Satur.
day, February 3D., was fixed as the day for
euI0gizing late Representative Lowe.
Inc house then went into committee OF
the whole on the naval appropriation bill.
the pending paragraph being that making
appropriation for the bureau Of copstruc.
tion and repairs.
After the chair had over.ruled general
points of order against the paragraph. the
committee proceeded to the consideration
si the paragraph providing for the com.
pletion. OF the double.turreted monitors.
Harris, Of Massachusetts,, moved that the
contract for the completion OF either OF
these vessels be approved by the naval ad-
visofy. board insteade Of the new board, as
provided by the bill. Adopted.
:, Atkins gave notice he would ask vote in
the house. - -
Morse, Of Massachusetts, endeayored to
nave stricken out the proviso completing
lhe monitor by. contract, 50 UdtsiGe, NIX
might be doEe in the payy.yards.
Robson moved 10 amend by adding n
clarse permitting the work TO 'be done Il,
the nayy-yards; provided, II can be demo as
cheaply and with as much ADVANTAGE IA
the government as by contract. Adopted.
A spicy discussion ensued on motion OF
0'Neill, during which Belford, OF Colorado,
said he knew nothing about this bill; had
never seen the ocean till last summer, and be
represented q state where forty cents pound
was paid for water, yet he felt !, his
duty as an enlisted statesman TO discuss
tine question: tIaughter.l lie had listened
TO the discussion for four days, and had been
edited and electrified by the discourse OF
Rear Admiral Calkins, of Indiana. and
Commodore Anderson, OF Kansas, the west
ern part OF whose state did not contain wa.
ter enough to freshen a salt mackerel, and
he was positively delighted with the learned
dissertations of the gentlemaA from Geor-
gia (Blount), whose vision seemed 10 rest on
sand hills, where there Is not water enough
to mellow sweet potato [Laughter].
After further remarks he referred TO the
pending tariff bill as great national
measure, and concluding, said; God let
statesmen from the prairie states, who
have no water and expect TO ret none.
allow the house TO expedite the passage of
this bill. Laughter and applause.
O'Neil's motion, which directs the secre-
tary of the navy, in case work is not done
In the nayy.yards, to invite proposals from
all. ship.buliders whose Yards are fully
equipped, was adopted.
MANY motions were made and rejected.
and finally tho monitor clause was agreed
10 In the following form, Money To be ap.
plied by the secretary of navy. under the
appropriate bureaus for Completing. In ac.
cordance with recommended OF the ma
val advisory board, and of engineers and
machinery. of the double. .turretted, iron
clads which said boards may advise TO be
first Completed, in government navy yards,
under the direction Of the navy department,
by officers and employees Of the government,
and not by contractors; provided, he
can do work Of the same quality Ia the
navy yards as cheaply and thoroughly, and
with as much advantage TO the government,
and, provided, thst II he shall not decide TO
do this work IN the navy yards OF the
sals So from ni SiI American ne ship.buiiders WScse
shin yprds are fully equipped for repairing
or buildinr iron or steel ships, and from
constructors of engines, boilers and ma.
ehinerv and shall build the same by new
contract or otherwise as tho sec.
retnrv NAV think best for tho
Interests OF the government; $4,000
m ,ppropriated. butt the execution Of no nsW
r1l.rnct shali no entered upon II the com.
nlSlr- nj either of these vessels unslsr
form ~ ,ereof emil not be approyed by tbe
advisory board. who sLalI APPROVE only
snch Contracts nc ma, bc 10 the best adyari.
tSse md mir and reasonable, according 10
The lowest market price for similar work
from rcsponsible and competent bidders,
and al a total cost not TO exceed TIE
amount estimated BY tho board
In lis full report, required
by sact Of August oen,