Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-04-24

eeIGRESxIoxiL PROCEEDINGS.
NINA rs.sosslssssa ~ lxkrsiased n tite
nngs.ss bx Mr. Masad u Iowa 80 PrDx@ds faf
d. appointment 81 q committee ~ scyenty SIX
| soxae composed af twa pnrsnas for eace stAtA
" aiaesssas p~nlatasai partlea. far ne parPs-,,
of eon@bk@rlag asd rrnpoasng - the s@yegAi
stafes che yr8psSafy 81 the legislatures ~ two
tAirsl. 81 sse stzxct czilfag 4 camvsasioa %
meet ga the 4th day Of Jnly, fs57, for proposing
anbezxinlcuts 10 sia constitution o. the Uhited
States
Mr. Mcmillan presented b the HesAta thu
.BensS.isl ~ fhe ST. FauI chamber Of e0na-
nserge. praying for IA appropriation ~ sAs-
GO for titk improvements pf fhs Mssisslppt
river AZ that city Mr.. Strait presented 20 the
house TIE petition u H. F. kssaedy, asking
Tor a penaion Nj. Strait introduced a btu Cor
ne relief ~ Mary Mont. widow VI . late wagon-
master IN the Untsd States army IN the war
with Mexioa
In ire Senats, Mr.. Bayard moved andths ssu-
ATE RaLspteai tbs following amendment to the
naval aprr0pYiatiDfs bill. Requiring the Sec
~refaries az war and the navy. with The assis-
tanee Of tho gun foundry board which She
auiensfnenf rsvIyes, W rsPort en- thc p1sui-
ing % the aeat sessjgn ~ couSrsrs for q plan
and e~stiniate for the preparation aud pnrcfass
af 4 plat for . aaa factory 80 eusrPlete guns
fr1m six inches eallbTn 10 si4sesn l1ettes cali
bre, ineInling buildings ard shrinking psf and
te report 3 fu4 aud detxsed estimate for tbs
e5st aforesaid, aud whether the same can be
b tier and more economically performed in ss-
adjustments owned BY the government or b.
priysrs CONTRACT, oT BY q combined system
wherhy said work can be accomplished partly
by the government and partly BY private con-
tract AMI in what annual nstalimensa said APP
pr0pFiation can moss economically be NADIA
In the House Mr.. Reed Of Name offered a
preamble and resolution reciting that the foot
and month disease kad been introduced Ia
Maine through the fault or 0versighs o. United
States officials charged with the duty Of inspect
ing and ga4rantEning impcrt&tions Of cattle
and directing the exEnmlttss 5n agriculture %
make an investigation Of the matter, with
authority TO report for e0EgidexafloE &C any
time they deem proper . ball % reimburse the
authorities Of citizens Of that state for expenses
which hal been properly and iHdiri0usly in
currad and may be incurred in the sup
precision Of ne dis1sss. Adoptad
IN the house On the t5th Mr. Morrison nasSvEl
10 take up TIE tariff bdi, and by a vote 81 10
yeas and los hays II was decided TO conaider
the measure There are 81 nsemSers OF the
house. two distrlcts, the Sacand Mississippi and
the seventh Virginia, not being repressutsd Po-
Ht5caEIy, congress is divided iBoe lgs democrats
and III republicans The total vote wssZ7S
There were 100 vgtss o. favor az taking mp the
bill Oh these 80 were deInaerats, and five
were republican T&s negative vote consisted
Of forty democrats and ninety eight repubd-
cans. The ahseltees we're twenty-five denh1-
Gratis and twenty-4Eree republicans. Three
MinnesukS members Strait, Nelson and WAKE
Keid-kR favor Of considering the MORRISON bill
There wore two other republicans who voted
with them-namely, Anderson af Kansas and
James Of Brooklyn, N Y. Tbs Minnesota
members, who virtually decided the question
Of taking up the bill do not PROMISE 10 vote for
Il, but say the people demand a uwer
tariff, and therefore, they IA
vored q discussion OF It's merits After the
vote w2s taken Mr. Morrison made = lengthy
speech, % which Mr. Kelly repiled The ar
g1nEents on both sides are familiar 30 all
Mr. Seymour, from the committee on COM
nheree, reported the hil authorizing the 81
Cloud Wafer Power company 10 construct a
daEa across the Mississippi river at ST. EhoFd,
MinR Mr. Matson, invalid pensions, reported
4 hill - pension sokhers and sni spra for t.sabil-
tiles incurred heyand tho loss q . leg 0r an
arm. Committee Of the whole. Also. adveFse-
~. granting service pension
The senate Tuesday began the consideration
Of Mr.. Dawes bill 10 DIVIDE q portion OF the
reservation Of the Sioux Indians In Dakota into
separate reservations, and 70 secure the ~
Hnaufshanent Of the Indian usie y the renl&in-
der Mr., Dawes made . speech IA explanation
of the bill
The hoiss COMMITTEES ea edina9e, weights and
ApW*AaAE tttt4t4iAtaNA~1F AtrNlAh~HtN EEBINHt1tbNA~
tive Lacey % report fayorziiy his dl % pro-
hibft the szsus " treasury notes % h@.< slsaa az
and provide Tor the isesas Of 81, ~ and - sd
yer certificates.
senator Sahia has introduced 5 hln 70 revive
The rank IT general Of tbs army. wbich ex-
plred Win shernasn's ~yetirenient The house
committee on nll.itary affairs has reported
adversely On sueh = bali, and thera u Essls pros-
peer a. IT. hecuming . law.
The bill ~iRtr9aacedl Mr.. 01ray 10 provide
for ashhtiohak members Of the hpgislatnrus q
the several terriaJTies and an lacrosse ~ pag
b she Haeuahers ansl afacers theF51f was report
OF rs the c8u1znittee on tarrit1riax ftprovidss
that the legislatures Of the territoriss shall con-
sikt &c thirteen naanfbers Of tho council and
twenty-five members Of the house Of repressa-
tEEfvHa, the meRheTs 10 receive 81 per aay ard
nnlsaage during the SEASON: that the a1dIfion1i
nsrnzbers shall b. elncsei By the territory an
81 osharuine pxvyxssd BY tho said several
and tt@ speaker Of the house Of representative
Shall fcsesyc SI1fa dav for the sanaetirra aBd
that the officers 81 the legislatures shall receiva
VI Dar day.
Mr. slater Of Oregon requested aas Chained
the unanimous consent % the senata FFidsv
30 make . few r6markHFeiativo 10 the North
erB Pacific land grant f0rfess-svs His remarks
related 70 The sivlshBn in Washington Terrisory
and 0regsn BE was In favor % The f0rfeif-
~ - AAA4N1t va AtAlu%A& tAEE NtatDAts EIV
had settsed upon these Lands. should be al
lowed . retain their titlea, pairing BE OF not
more than $3.50 per Acre for them His COL
league. M. Dolph, asked that the bill DO laid
on the Table for a few days, ~ be- wished 70
speak in the subject
house. COMMITTEES ON public health b report The
resolution authorizing the commiftee 10 inquire
the extens an1 character Of aiaIteEased
f0rd and 1rugs imported into She United Statae
or exported thersfroE1- Tbe RESOLUTION pro-
vldsA thar ms egmndttess Ell during tho SUMNER
reeesx
The bfll 10 relieve certafn soldiers from rs
charge az dencrtton. which il BOW being con-
siaered by the h0ure, removes che charge Of
dcsersion frOen the rexacsd OF soldiers who served
IN the volunteer service in all c8sae whsxs il
shall be made TO appear 70 the satisfaction OF
nse secrst4ry 0t war that such soldiers served
faizhftaily anti the expiration Of tactr terms
% enlistment or until MAY i, TSS. but by rea-
son of abserese fr0m their command az tie
time the sszne was mustered out, failed 10 re-
sesve an hanorshle discharge II also applies
" cases m which Il appears q soldier CHARGED
with DISCRETION subsequently enlisted in anofbex
regiment ANIL was h0r0rnkIy discharged
Tbs k0u26 c0namittaS on territories, BY 4 vote
o. ! 20 q adopted a substitutes offered BY Alsx.
amber 10 Caszidy's ball providing fer the ap-
posafrnsnt by TIE pa resident Of 8 commission 10
govern Utah The proTisi0r relating to mar
Ffages rsS1igse that they be solennnfzed by 4
minister, judge er justice Of the peace. aud
the person 40 Oh Eating shall file q cnrtfheate
OF marriage before TIE county recorder of lands
within thirty days after the c-ereniaryg. FaiHnrs
% M or rccordis pHnizhable hy a ane az 4so0
The substitute snakes the ~roaeuenixasion %
marriages. whea aitiirx party 10 benaaTrfr1 has
a husband or wife liyInx, : ssfsaenuennor Una
ishable By imprisonment In jail not lees than
SIX months nor more than twelve.