The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-14
C0UNTRY'S CAPITAL.
A Lively Struggle Anticipated over
M0rrisOa's Tariff Bill.
What The Legislative Outlook OF tho
Week Promises,
An Effort viii be. Made 10 Cioar the
Calendar.
fex, Of Important Measures now Un~
derg0ing Consideration.
AIsceisaueOus Washington News NOles,
LrcrsLATIyE INDICATIONS,


WAsHIEaToH, Aprii 10 -lPfess THE
nenslon appropriation hlll was the uu.
flashed business a. ile time o. the nd.
iOnrumcnt Of tbe hOute llSt Friday, md
urItr ordinary ciicu distances would b.
conceded lo nave tre tasat way for next
luesdsy. H. has been Rruodnceo, how.
ever, hy Chairman Mpniaou, OF the way
sLi msIr. committee, trat an effort will
I1 ~ aur ga thRi dag 10 cal IN The tariff bill
ar consideration, a1d +. tuis purpose Is ad.
hCtSd 10, Gs 20 now The intention, livoly
struggle Will rnsue With su bltogether uE.
certain result. kc..y mas said be
will call for yea and nay
vote on Tho question Of consitera-
uOn. Leading republicans say their eide OF
the iouse viii oi nose every step taken by
The tIieads of tho hOuigOn dill they
asstr; thai tho republican representatives
with The exception, possibly, OF three, will
vote against the consideration OF the
measure. Some republicans, Kssson being
OF the numher, have expressed themselves
rs prelerrnR 10 allow tie oil TO be brought
before tho house for cor 1rsideration aud 20
iry and kilI saE the hrst opportunity
by striking out tho rnaCtiug clause.
Tney have consented, however, To vtt,
with the maiOriiy Y OF the psr end oppOs-
confederation. The republicar claim about
$50 votes on tBcir side Of tho llusa. lhey
say hoy will also have the assistauce OF
NOR tnau forty democratic votes, which
would give them Il majority, u oil Of the
800 representa- jatiYes were in their seats. OF
the democratic votes against confederation
It 10 esid eiah vii come nom New Yoik,
twelve from Peunsylvania, five from
OHIO, three irou New Jersey, four from
California, two irom Maryland, three from
Virginia aud one eaCl from Alab sma, Del
aware, south C8roiug, Indisnl, Louisiana
Connecticut, Georgia and WesJ Virginia.
The earnest ineada Oi tho bill have notified
the democratic representatives. to bs pres.
ent Tuesday. They soy they viii
certainly secure The Confederation
OF the measure, Il not o. Tuesday.
then al some future time not FAR distant.
II is thrir intention 20 continue their pf.
tore, n ueCt esary, day nfJor day, and 10
damAld yea Hnb nay vote On each ocos.
sior. IL the house refuses 10 CONSIDER tue
tsriF oil Tuesday and the pension rppro.
priation bill is not urged, the various pend
iLg spoci,l orders will doubtless be brought
in conflict for precedence. The order
tor the consideration OF Dill5 pro-
yjdlng for pupic buildings throughout
the country, which last week displaced
prior orders, 10 is believed Will have tie
mos, strength. O.ncr speoiai orders ara,
the shigpi1g oils, tbB measure 10 estsb-
lish 2 board Gt commissioners OF interstate
commerce and the national library bill
fa- Oil 20 forfeit tho Oregon Central land
ErA1t, Shioh was left ten days ago uutln.
iahed business in tho committee, Is also
among ths propositions Tor consideration
this week.
Senator Hill, who has the naval appro.
priatiop bill IN charge, thinks l.
WIN require but one day more 10 pass T.. In
The senate II is expected the post.ofiice ap.
propr,stiOn bill viii be reported % tina sen
Monday or Tuesday, and mem Ders OF
the appropriations committee express the
opinion that it Gao. DO disposed OF with one
or at the most two days debate. II these
opinions prove correct the long standing
special orders. tho fret being tho bank
ruptcy bill, will receive the attention Of the
senate durng portion OF the week.