St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-21
NEXT IN ORDER.
The Business Coming Up in Congress
This Week.
The Morrison Bill to be Discussed Tor Three
Days.
Bills Reported and Bills Pending Before
the Committees.

WASHINGTON, April 20.-The regular
order in the house Of Representatives to-
morrow, after the usual Monday call OF
states for the Introduction Of biIs, wiz be tle
call Of committees for motions and to pass
particular bills under suspension ofthe rules.
The call on the third Monday Of last month
ended With the committee of mileage. The
commitse on library being the next succeed
ing, viii first be called tomorrow. It has
reported q bin, making large appropriation
for new congressional library. Some o.
the friends Of tle measure have been desir-
ous that an effort should be made TO secure its
passage. Mr. Singleton, the chairman, how
ever, wiz make no attempt to have the bill
passed tomorrow, because the necessary
debate could not be had in the half hours
time allotted. II opportunity should offer.
however, later in the week, he VIII try to Sc
cure consideration of the measure.
Other committees standing lower in the
list viii offer motions as follows: Committee
on reform OF the civil service, to pass the
bill repeating the four year term Of Office o.
presidential appointaes.
The committee on public health. 70 pass q
resolution directing the committee to in
7estigate the importation and expectation o.
food ana drugs.
The judiciary committee, to fx a day for
the consideration Of the bankruptcy bill.
The banking and cnuancy committee, to
fix day for the consideration OF the AIcPher-
son funding BILL
The committee on coinage, weights and
TO pass bin providing Tor the is
suance OF one, two and five dollar silver Ger
tidcat3s.
The committee on commerce to fix q day
for the discussion of the various bridge bills.
The committee ON foreign affairs, TO fix
day Tor consideration Of the bills reported by
the committee
The committee on military affairs, to pass
a resolution granting the use Of cannon, mus
kots and tents at the reunions Of the Union
soldiers or state militia organizations.
The committee On naval affairs, toask that
two evenings each week be set apart for the
discussion of navy bills, except the steel
cruiser bills.
If the committees on public lands and
militia are reached in the call, the former
viii ask for the passage Of q bill for the for
leiture OF the California and Oregon land
grants, and the latter for the passage of
bill increasing the appropriation for the ben
eft OF the militia from $500 600 to $500, 600.
Mr. Morrison purposes asking considera-
Of the tariff bill again Tuesday. 1t is be-
icycd the discussion viii continue on the
measure until and throughout Thursday.
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before the house that has not been
viz: the bin making
an appropriation for the District of Columbia. |
The pension appropriation bin is still in com
mittee Of the whole. Members of the apgro-
priatOn committee think it possible that the
army, legislative and fertilization bills viii be
reported during the week.
The bill to encourage American shipping
has been made a special order for Saturday,
and VIII be considered
Consideration Of the bills relating to presi- |
Dental count and succession has been made a
special order for Tuesday, but if Mr. AIorri-
son calls up the tarlI bill the latter viii take
precedence.
The measure creating q board of commits
ssi0uer on interstate commerce. and bills !
making applications for public buildings in
various cities, are prior orders, and it is pos
sible, though hardly probable, they viii be
considered. Should a favorable opportunity
offer, an effort VIII be made to have them
The bill for the forfeiture of the Oregon
Central land grant, which was left to the
committee Of the whole more than two weeks
ago as unfinished business, is also one Of the |
possibilities fer consideration during the
week
The unfinished business in the senate Is
The bankruptcy bill It is probable it viii |
be passed on Monday or Tuesday The re- !
naming special orders are bills relating to /
practice in patent suits, and the senate ship |
ping bill. The friends Of the latter are con- |
ident they can, if they wish, secure its con- !
sideTation at any time, but are undecided |
whether to press it upon the attention Of |
5he senate the present week, or await the
action Of the house On the Dingley bill, and |
hen take that as q substitute for their own. |
The Indian appropriation bill win probably |
)e reported and passed before the end OF the |
week
Be sure and read Eayanagh's Dry Goods an
in this Issue of tine GLosE.
an 06ertjH Lady's Letter.