The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-22
roRrY-EIGuru CONGRESS FIRST
SESSION.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON March q -.[Pressl Mr.. Hoar
called up bill Increasing The salaries OF Unit'
sd Sla'es district judges to S5,O0l, and DR..
Morgen resumed hisremerks M oppoaiuon.
He criticized with much severity tho meth
ODDS OF the naturalization OF justice under
some OF those Judges In different PARIS Of
tho country, especially Ia the south and
read from official reports from officers Of
the department OF jus.ics % sustain the
statement.
Mr. B,yard warmly supported the bill.
MIR. Garland supported Il.
A vote being taken on Mr. Morgan's
amendment q WAS rejected.
M. Van Wyck moved 20 nmend by max
Ing the salary 81 600 Instead OF f5,00s
Without action the matter went over
until Monday.
Bills were introduced as follows; BY Mr..
Plat Providing for the admission into the
union of the stafe ~ Tacoma.
BY Mr. LoCnu-I0 grant pension 10 the
widow OF General Il. o O. Ord OF $50 per
month.
BY Mr.. Call 10 authorizes the investiFa.
lion OF the issue Of fraudulent warrants
aud 10 protect soldiers and sailors from loss
! ther.upon,
Mr.. BIair's education bill was laid before
the senate, being unfinished business from
| yesterday.
Al toe requess Of Mr.. Allison. how.
ever, Mr.. Blair gave way TO permit con
sideraton OF the deficiency appropriation
bill. The amendnen's recommended by
the eenste committee on appropriations
Gera agreed to and lhe bill passed
The education bill was then considered,
Messrs. Harrison, BOar aud Blair euter-
cd into discussion oi some length rs 10
tho precise meaning OF some sections OF tho
bill.
Mr.. Jones, OF Florida, supported the
bill.
Mr.. Garland moved that the senate 90
| into executive session. Agreed 90.
Before the doors closed, Amendments 10
| the pending bill were offered hy Mr. Sher.
men; provides money sh AL ba applied 80
tho education Of cblldre3 without diasinc-
ton OF race or color and
ehal be disuibu'ed TO oOuuucs
or school districts "a the proportion 10
which tho number OF iiliierate children in
each OF fuch county or aohool
district bears 10 the while number Of II.
liter.te children IN the state and that the
assent Of the state TO this provs on
shall be had before tao money oan DO
given TO it by the United stsies.
Adjourned until hordGy.
HoUsE.
WASHINGTON, March 81. Press No A.
tempt was made this morning to call up
the bonded extension bill, nod the speaker
proceeded to call the committees for reports
Of n private character.
At the concluslon OF the call, Money,
chsirman Of the COMMITTEES on post offices
and pos. roads, reported the following reso-
ton:
Resolved, That the charge. rsnsctins on
Ellis, representative from Louisiana, IN con-
uecten with tho star rouie TRIAL recently
published are untrue. Adopted.
The house then went into committee OF
the whole, Cox, OF New York, in tho chair,
on the private calendar.
After considering TWO bills the commit
tee rose inform.lly and IL X. Funston ap-
peared ut the bar Of the house and took the
oath OF office as representative from the
second district OF Kansas, TO succeed the
late ID q. Haskell.
DockeIy, from the committee on &c.
couutS asked leave 10 submit tho rsp1rt Of
thst committee providing an extra months
paw TO tho employees OF the present house.
The greater part OF the day was consumed
in the discussion OF the bill for the retire
ment OF William Aysril with the rank
and pay OF colonel.
rhs cos miItee rose and passed number
OF private bills among them one for the
relief OF the legal representatives OF the late
Captain j. g. Ted Of the Texas navy.
Dibrell moved 10 recommit the Averill
bill ID the com mittee on military affairs.
Lost-yses, 81; nays, 1913.
Tho bill passed.
Adjourned.