The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-03-27
FORTY.EIGnTu CONGRESS FIRST
SESSION.
aHNArE.

WAsHISOrOH March 81 -.[Pressl Mr. Rlar
called up bail increasing the sGlaHrs ~ ullt'
"a sta'es district judges 20 S0,,Jo, api Nr.
Morgan resumed hisremrrks In opposition.
He criticized with much severity the mrin'
DDS - tho naturalization Of justice under
some OF .hose judges 10 different parts oi
the country, .speclslly in the. ssuih, and
read from tiiisiM reports from officers OF
the department OF justice 20 sustain the
statement.
Mr. B,ysrd warmly supported the bill.
MIR. Garland supported u.
4 vote being taken on Mr.. Morgan 5
meudment Il was rejected.
SIR. Van Wyck moved 20 amsnd by N ok
ing ths salary 81 COO in,tesd OF $500.
Without action the matter went over
until Monday.
Bills were introduced as follows: by Mr..
piatt-PfOvldiug for inc admission into the
union OF the Gtaie OF Tacoma.
BY Mr. Logan-To grant u pension n the
widow OF General L. . q. Ord OF $50 per
month.
BY MIR. Call to authorize the inrestiga.
ton OF the issue OF fraudulen. warrants
and 10 protect soldiers and sailors from loss
thpreupon.
Mr.. Balr's education bill was laid before
the senate. being uniioished business from
Yesterday.
At thu request OF Mr.. Allison, how.
ever, MIR. Blair rave way 10 permit con.
sideration OF the deficiency appropriation
bill. The amendAenis recommended by
the senate committee on appropriation
we're agreed TO aud the bill passed.
The education bill was then considered
Messrs. Harrison, Hoar and Blair enter
ed into discussion OF some length as TO
the precise meaning Of some sections OF the
bill.
Mr.. Jones, of Florida, supported the
bill.
Mr.. Garland moved that tho senate 20
into executive session. Agreed to.
Before the doors closed, amendments TO
the pending bill we're offered by Mr.. Sner.
man; provides money shall be applied to
The education OF children without distinc-
ton Of race or color and
shall be distributed to counties
or school districts Ia the proportion in
which The number OF illiierEte children in
each OF puoh county or school
district bears TO the whole number Of il
literate children in the state and that the
assent OF the state to Ibis provis on
shal! be had before The money can DE
given TO il by the United StBtes.
Adjourned until Nopdey.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, March 81 -rPress.l No at
TEMPT was made this morning 10 call up
the bonded extension bill, and the speaker
proceeded to call the committees for reports
of a private character.
At the conclusion OF the cell, Money,
chsirman of the committee on post offices
and post roads, reported the following 1850
ton:
Resolved, That the charges rejecting on
Ellis, Representatives from Louisiana, in con-
uect on with the altar route Trial recently
published are untrue. Adopted.
The house then went into committee of
the whole, Cox, OF New York, in the chair,
on the private calendar.
After considering TWO bills the commit
tee rose informally and q H. Funston ap-
peered at the bar of the house sud took tue
oath of office as representative from the
second district OF Kansas, to succeed the
late ID. q. Haskell.
Dockery, from the committee on ac-
counts, asked leave TO submit the report of
that committee providing an extra months
paw to The employees of the present house.
The greater part of the day WIS consumed
in the discussion OF the bill for the retire.
ment of William Averill with the rank
and pay of O colonel.
The corn mittee rose and passed number
of private bills. among them one ior The
relief of the legal representatives OF the late
CAPTAIN J. G. rod Of the Texas navy.
Dibrell moved TO recOmmit the Averill
bill to the committee on military eifairs.
Lost-yeas, 81; nays, 1913.
The bill passed.
Adjourned.