The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-02-10

HOUSE.

Ooagressionel.
| WASHINGTON, Feb. o:-The co..
fbsooee report on the Mi'1ta1y Ace0
eny bill, was submitted and agree
70.
Mr.. Dessing reported adversely +
the bill authorizing the Atsstssippo
Albuquerque aud lnter-Ocean rail
rnoal 10 construct road through th(
h0c.aw end Chickasaw Nation
which was tabled aud the H0sls>
ven: into committee OF the whole a.
the Tariff Till.
SENATE.
senator E.lmumds rpl'O' tel fav0ra
Ills ON the joint resolution pr'vidane
for the fisheries artis:le's In the Wash
ingtOn treaty.
Senator Ferry moved ~ take ~
the port route bill. Lost. Ayes. q;
! nays, b.
The Committee on Foreign Affairs
will report favorably ON the resolu-
lion directing the President ~ give
notice during July tn the Queen III
0reat Britain that It h the wish Of
the United States tn terminate the
articles Of the "tresty at WAslItng-
ton" in relation 10 the fishery Iiues-
tis,nS.
A ressl0nstsance wsss la,asetl against
placing lumber on the fire ltst. IT
states that there are three hundred
million dollars invested and one
million esnpl.'. Ell In the lumber
busiNe =.
The bills to relieve ships aud other
vessels from. compulsory pilot fees
was reported favoraLly.
Helapr,l. frum the Committee on
Coinage, WEIGHTS and Measures, ~
ported .. resolution declaring It tnex-
i.etlieui to- discontinue the coinage Of
silver, cndOrring the law and recs',,,-
lnendiny the Committee On Apprs'-
priations to make provision for asidi-
tional vault room 1t some point IN
the Mississippi valley.
kaseon offered q resolution that
during the remainder y: the session
II will be in order any day after the
morning hour to move to suspend
the rules aud consider in the House
any regular appropriation Of revenue
bill which shall then be reported by y
committee, or may them Oe In the
Committee ut the Whole, Or which
may then he on the speakers table,
such motion tn I've decided by ma
j0ri(y vote.
The Chairman Of the Committee on
War Claims reported hack = Till for
the l.aymeut 81 aerlaih claims on the
4tl Ut july Of claims reported by the
accounting officers Of the TREASURY
Objection WAS M.ade tn the present
consideration. The till wa& made
the sp c;xl order for Tuesday eve,l-
ing.
Mexican OutlaWry.
Mexico, Feb. o. \ Telegram trom
chihuahua says: sunday afternoon
about 9lN dissaDlutc characters. who
had often given trouble, attacked 4
store belonging to the l'enas Altos
Company. The employees resisted,
and Manuel Anchor, the clerk. was
killed. Buchanan Hepburn, princi-
pal member Of the Company. went
TO the store to quiet the tumnult
BY addressing the attacking party
III concilisttry Language. hut
finding his moderation met with
insults. hurried tack to his house.
Just ~ he entered his rOD,n no was
shot and die'l instantly. Two hours
later = fight e.,suesl between the en,-
l'loyes aud rut1ians, four men hcing
killed. Aid being summoned froM
the adjoining towns the authorities
and citizens turned out en- nlasse aud |
t,! :, Ave II the raiiians, among
frled aud executed by them Monday. !
Hepburn was wealthy and had In !
vested much money in ClilI,,allua. !
Order has LCcn restored aud the alI-
Ehorities arr :,unsuing the criminals
10 the mountains.