Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-05-09

mr., Buckner from the committee nm
banking and currency reported the
OH 10 enable national banklny assn.
cia.ions TO increase their capital ssocL
and change their location and mama
RACED on house calendar.
Mr. Clardy from the committee on
commerce reported the bill suthorlg.
ing The appointment OF Missouri
river commission. Referred TO com.
mlttee OF the whole.
MT. Dargan from committee
patents reported the bill providing for
the revision, improvement and amend.
ment oil laws In relation II patents
whole. 'e VI 'ne
Then arose a contest between tbo
various special orders for supremaev
MIR. Holman moved 10 20 into co,,.
ton bills. rp''P''a
The house declined to consider tho
library and public building bills, and
.nen went into committee OF the whole
on the state OF the Union.
On motion OF Mr.. Ellis all prior bills
were set aside, and the committee pro.
ceeded to consideration Of the bIll an.
pioprinting 81 0o9 600 for the celebra-
tion OF the worlds Industrial and cot
ton centennial exposition ut New
Orleans.
Mr.. Kelley said he was heartily In "a
vor oil government aid 10 the cxpoei-
lion. without scrutinizing too closely
the possibility OF encountering direct
financial loss, an exposition such M
was to he held in New Orleans. at
which the world would assemble. and
In which the congregation Of American
people would be the active
and predominant element.
would pay the people a
hundred dollars for every dollar which
would be lost II the government should
not be repaid single one. He
wished Goj-rpecd to the New Orleans
expedition.
Mr.. Henderson Of Iowa was heartily
In sympathy with such action as
would bring every part OF the country
In Juxtapoaiiion hand In hand, and
heart 10 heart.
Mr. Young favored the proposition
as being benefit to agriculture and
the business interests OF the country.
MIR. Summer Of California, in the
name OF the people Of his state, gave II
his support.
Mr.. Potter could find In the consti-
tuiioD no warrant for the measure. II
II were necessary to grant a million
dollars In violating the constitution M
a rec0nclliatory fund, let the purpose
be avowed, and not disguised under
such n subterfnge a. this.
Mr.. Holman opposed the bill and
goin 10 NJ 81
Mr.. Hunt answered the constitutions
al objections raised against the meas.
ure aud quoted presidents In support
Of his views.
Mr.. Shaw opposed the bill and sar.
casticolly suggested that the United
States treasury should be placed upon
a chartered car, attached 10 Barnum'l
circus train aud exhibited throughout
the country.
Mr.. Beach spoke against the bill.
Mr. McCoid supported IL, anf
thought New Orleans WAS the proFe
place at which the exposition SHOULD
be held, regarding that city as grea
commercial port OF the future. or
motion OF Hiscock an amend
ment was adopted providin,
the sum appropriated ahal
only be paid on the treasurer OF tn
United States being satisfied tina
5000 will be contributed by TIN
Worlds Industrial and Cotton exposi
ton.
Tie committee rose and the bill
passed, by yeas l32, nays 81.
The speaker laid before the house
communication from the secretary o
the interior, submitting supplements