Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-03-27
CONGREsS.

European governments III AokAo
to the importation OF American
meats has reported bill providing Tor
the inspection of meats for export and
prohibiting the importation Of adulter-
ated articles Of food or drink.
Mr.. Baysrd introduced bill to pro
vide for the erection OF a pubic
building in Wilmington. Mr.. Hoar called
up the bill fixing the salary of United
States district Judges at $4,000. 1t was
debated at length, and Mr.. Morgan moved
an amendment that the bill should apply
only to Judges hereafter appointed, Pend.
ing action the morning hour expired, and
the bill went over. The chair presented
the unfinished business, the bill to aid In
the establishment and support OF 'mmop
schools. Mr. Miller moved to lay aside
that bill and take up the House Pleur0-
pueumon's bill, but the motion was lOat
yeas, %; Maya, 80 Pending discussion
o; the Educational bill the Senate ad-
journed,
WASHINGTON, March 20 The Senate
took ny and considered sac bill ihcreas
ing the salaries of United States district
judges. -...-.
Mr.. Morrill,, from the committee on
finance, reported favorsbiy the bill
to provide for the retnnding of the
excesa of duties on imports OF raw
sugar 1t was placed on the calendar
MI. MCPHERSON offered resolution,
which WAS agrest to, calling on the SEQ
rotary OF the Navy to furnish the Senate
with copies of contracts made with parties
in Sheffield, England, for the turret, or
material therefor, of the iron Glad Milan
touomah. Mr.. Blsir's Educational
bill was taken up Mr. Plumb
moved an amendment, which would re-
uuire that the several states should ex-
pend on education fer the first i've years
OF the operation OF the bill amounts equal
to the amounts received by tn an severa ally
from the national fund-the provisions OF
the bill only requiring the expenditure
by each state for that period OF sum
equal to one.third the sum TO be received
from the national fund, After a long de-
bate the bill went over until Friday A
conference report on the Military Academy
Appropriation bill was agreed to, and the
Senate adjourned.
WASHINGTON, March 81 in the Senate
Mr., Hoar called up his bill increasing
salaries Of United States district judges
to IS, 600 aud MIR. Morgan resumed his re-
marks in opposition thereto.
Mr.. Van Wyok moved to make the
sslaries of United States district
judges $4,000. Pending action the
morning honr expired and the bill went
over The Deficiency Appropriation bill
was passed With amendments, and goet
back to the Ho1ss. Mr.. Blair's Eduoa
tional bill was discussed, and severa
amendments were offered. Pending III
consideration the Senate went into execu
tive session and afterwards adjourned
until Monday.
WASHINGTON, March AIR. Sherman
pres ded iii tie Senate.
After fruitless debate on the sutieo
OF admitting Dakota as a state, the Ssnst
took up the bill TO increase the sslsriei
of Uuited States district judges to % 900
Mr.. Van Wyok aotferet resolution
directing the Acknowledgement to in
form the Sc, ate why he had neglecte,
or refused to reply to resolu
tion OF the Oath of January last askin
Information In regard to the compenss
tiOn of Star Route attorneys. Mr.. lngall
oijsctipg, the resolution went over unit
to. day. The bill making the salaries c
United States district judges 81, 900 wa
taken up and Mr.. Van Wyek's motion
make the amount a. 900 was vote
down. Mr.. Coke offered an amendment
mai ing IL unlawful tor any relative of
circuit or distriot judge of the Unite
, tates to hold office in the courts wit
which judges are connected; and maxim
1t mlsdemeanor for judge to know
, ingly appoint any OF his relatives to otfic
, 10 his court. Alter the usual amount
debate the bill went over at the expiratio
Of the morning hour. The Blair Education,
bill was then taken up and debated {
. length, pending which the Senate weI
into executive session, and when I'll
A doors were rsopened adjourned.
I WASHINGTON, March 20 In the Sena'
9 Mr.. Hoar called up his bill increasir
1 the salaries of United States distri
( judges to $4,000
After some discussion, the bill WI
/. passed-ayes AZ, noes 10. 1t makes II
2 salaries of all United States distri
3 judges $1,000 per anuum, aud prohibi
n them from appointing to position in the
. courts relatives within the degree of fir
a cousin.
I The next order Of business was Il
d calendar of uuot jtcted cases subject
a ths tive-minute ruie, the bill 10 establii
v a bureau VI stalistiGs of labor heipg fir
. on the list. Its consideration was pass,
ia over on The suggestion of MIR. Baya
" that it would not be possible to cOusid
4. IL under the five minnie rule.
/. Mr.. George moved that the bill next
l. the list, being his bill to protect employ
% and servants engaged in foreign and i
.e ter state commerce, he insis spsci
d order for Monday, April l4lh, 1t NOT beiI
"a feasible TO consider ths bill under the # y
d minute initiation
d Mr. Cameron Owls hoped there won
II he no more special orders but that t
r calendar would be proceeded with
10 order.
/. Mr.. Georges motion was rot agreed
le and the bill went over.
Mr.. Calls joint resolution providing
/, the payment OF labortrs of the COVER
d msnt the same wages Tor no days al
u other ds's was taken up, read three thu
IL and passed, bill was reported
H. provide for the reimbursement OF compt
ne ssti0n for the transports tion Of mails
n railroads. The resolution offered by
a Van Wyck on Monday, calling on I
re- Attorney-Ganer to furnish certain
t. formation as to star Route attorneys, or
sv nish it, came mp, aud was aereed to- 7
I'd bill to provide for the allotment of lar
or in severalty to Indians on various reseI'
st tions was considered until the expirati
ia of the morning hour. The Blair edu
i'll tioual bill was then discussed, the pei
es ing question being on Mr.. Harrison
or amendment to require the states to o.
he tribute each annually an amount eql
er to the amount severslly received by tn
et from the national fluid. Pending deb
re the Senate went into executive sess
of ard afterwards adjourned
rs, House Of Representatives.
aS WAsHISGT0N, March 10 Mr.. Curt
.ar (Pa } IS a privileged question, repor
III the resolutions recit!ng that the Lasl
"a resolutions passed the House were
teHded as tribute OF respsGt to an I'll
neat ioreigl statesman and that
House has No concern with the relati,
between the executive and lesislat
or brsr e es Of the German goysrum.
hr. Curtin demanded the previous qu
'op ton. After some debate the resolntit
by wtre adopted without division.
he On motion of Mr.. Eaton of c.
vt uectiout, the 81 OF April was
ter apart tor consideration OF the President
fJr Succession bill Mr.. Curtin then repur
NJ resolutions, which were adopted, ''cor
ally reeiprooatiug the wishes of
led Liberal Udion of the German parliam
I'm for the closer union Of the two nation
.ys recognizing its graceful appreciation OF
alp sympathy with those who mourn
ug death Of Eiwari Lasker, ard accept
ms the resoiut oGB RdHrtsd by the LIbl