Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1883-01-26

no0x8DIN00 OF OoN0UEss.
u the Senate the 17th. the conference re-
poet On ~ Agricultural Appropriation bill
- agFecd to- Ihe Epstomce Appropriation
s@e1 ~ VS. 4sa considered. after which the Tariff
~. \ .se ne5o1rnnenf @ In the House. G eharies
.,i9s9 X. 5Sn ~ Ninth Indiana District. The
49,. 49, On Elections reported favOrably
~ fos i5fse 6SSa,.,or 40 q J. + crsine e Dele Dele
1a9cnuaetts, called up the special order,
SS3.nS ~ Somt RESOLUTION providing for new
s1 ~ 4fo%%1,ston n1. g IN soccTdsnes With the
e!ong oehafs ~ Joint Resolution passed.
lhs Senate the 18th resumed consideration
9 - Posto0ce Appropriation bill. the pend
~ QUESTION being on IN amendment appro-
1aa1rg ol6t,o0o for necessary and special
s.o.n9es on trunk lines After debate the
- dsssfsd sst tp9ijfS sjoanmsnt ans asn NJ xas xn
4.e.oe, d q H0uss, rsporfsd back from the
o@oooe Committee resolution calling on
~ ssss5ops line: h.d been Sni't undsr his Is
~ sEsl nlde & the ssns aud upon shatferms.
e e. vhois on the Naval Appropriation bin
s!ll. ~ e the conclusion Of his remarks the
q he lafs Representative shackleford.
IN Tie Senate on the 10th, the bill establish
~ eo1dters Home In Kansas was reported
adversely. The Postofice Appropriation bill
vos then debated until the close OF the morn
!lg hour when the Tari6 bill was taken up.
~ sss debate nj ~, Morssn sent Up e be
ooct1out farmer before the Tariff Commission
= an srsumsnt against high tariff; Mr.. Morril!
s5rsssd ssst the sssdps ~ be dseontinusd
Used g e vas an able argument: Mr.. Will
xne - "As farmer myeelf I insist upon
&c reeai.g, nscsnss Y Is mighty fne reading;
toen could express them," and at the c,ose
heartily applovod the sentiment expressed by
;sss ;!s1sS5nin2 q nnt was the only farmer exam.
were proper IN the Senate of the United States,
ho would psoipoec three cheers for the farmer
S% or oSnSecsut 6r. =, III In the HSSss Mr. n5ns
Reads commIttee. reported back the bill pro
viding thae whenever it shall 6scoulc ono(.se-
ssod g e essasS on sss ses s; sRsSS n, w's .ys 49, G
also. the Posiai & RoSte ute Bill. witch was ps:scd.
A large number OF petitions were presented
ln the senste the e0th for national aid to COM
mon schools tho Postofhce Appropriation
bin was then takan up and debated in Commit
tee of the Whole until one o'clock, when the
dncing letter postage TO two cents: After fur
thor debate the b1n was reported 10 the senate
and the amendments made IN the committee
agreed to. including that liking the date ofJuly
next when the reduction in letter postage
shall take effect. The bill passed. The debate
on the TariR bill was then continued until the
hour OF adjournment -. In the House, after
the passage Of two private bills, the House, in
Committee OF tho Whole, resumed considerf-
ton Of the Naval Appropriation hill, and the
debate continued until adjournment.
In the Senate the 22i, Mr.. Logan, from the
Judiciary Committee. reported favornbly the
bill for the regulation OF telegraph and cable
companies. Mr.. Platte introduced bill au-
thorixing the extension of tho free delivery
system. Mr.. Plumb, from the Committee on |
Public Lands. reported the original bill to pre-
vent unlawful occupation Of public lands |
Consideration Of the Tariff bill was then re- |
sumed and tho discussion continued until adj |
journmcnt In the House Joint Refolu- |
ton was passed appropriating the sum Of $780,
D00 TO continue the work Of the Census Bureau |
The House then went into Committee Of the |
Whole on the Naval Appropriation bill.