Helena weekly herald. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1867-1900, 1884-07-10
nan. McAdOO. Mcmillan. MalsOn. Maybury

mdn, MCAUOO, McUlllldu MdlSOu, MAY DuTy,
Miller (Tex.) Mills, Mitchell, Morgan,
Morse, Muldrow, Murphy, Murray, Mutch-
ler, Neece, Oates, O'Felrel, O'Neill, mo,
Paige, Patton, Pierce, Peel, Phelps, Poland,
Post, Potter, Pryor, Pusey, Randall, Rankin,
Ranney, Ray, IN. W Ray IN. H. Reese,
Riggs, Robertson, Rockwell, Rogers Ark,
Rosecranz, Scales, Seney, Seymour, Shelley,
Slocum, Smith, Spriggs, Springer, Stewart,
(Tex.,J Stockslager, Storm, Sumner (Cal.,
Sumner wis., Talbot, Taylor Tenn,
Thompson, Throckmorton, Tillman, Towns
hend, Tucker, Tulley, Turner (Ga., Turner
(Ky.,) Van Alstyne, Vance, Van Eaton,
Wallace, Ward, Warner (Tenn.,) Wellborn,
Weller, Wemple, Wilkins, Williams, Willis,
Wilson wv. Va,) Winans wis., Winans,
(Mich.,) Wise, Geo. D., Wolford, Wood,
Woodward, Yaple, York, Young-16S.
NaYs-Adams Gill; Anderson, Boutelle,
Brainerd, Brewer, IN. " Browne, lind,
Browne Pa Brumm, Calkins, Campbell
(Pa,) Cannon, Chalmers, Culbertson, (Ky,)
Cullen, Cutcheon, Davis Ill, Davis Mass, }
Dingley, Dunham, Evans (Pa.,) Everhart,
Funston, Golf, Guenther, Hatch Mich, J
Henderson Qll.,) Henderson Ia.,) Hiscock,
Hit, Holmes, HOltOn, Hooper, Horr, How
ey, johnson, Kasson, Keifer, Lacey, McCord,
McComas, Mccormick, Millard, Miller Ia, J
Milliken, Morrell, Nelson, O'Neil pa,
Parker, Payne, Payson, Perkins, Peters,
Price, Reed, Rice, Robinson CO., Rowell,
Ryan, Skinner IN. w. Smalls. Spooner,
Steele, Stephenson, Stone, Strait, Struble, j.
D., Taylor CO., Thomas, Vanlentine, Wads-
worth, Wait Wakefield, Washburn, Wea-
yer, White (Ky.,) White Mimi Whitney,
Wilson, ia, rs.
The following pairs were announced :
Ketcham with Warner of Ohio, Russell
with Blackburn, Starback with Cook, Bis
bee with Beach, Hart with Bennett.
The announcement of the vote was
greeted with continued cheering by the
friends of the measure and Kisses of its
opponents. The message will be laid before
the Senate tomorrow.
Senate.
WASHINGTON, July 3.-After the read
of the journal, the Chair laid before the
Senate the Fitz John Porter veto message
which was read. The question being,
'Shall the bill pass notwithstanding the
objections of the President ?" the yeas and
nays were taken without debate and re-
suited in the following vote: Yeas 81
nays 81. Two thirds not voting in the af-
firmative the bill failed to pass. The fol-
lowing is the vote in detail:
Yeas-Bayard, Beck, Brown, Butler, Call
Cameron, pa, Cockrell, Coke, Fair, Far
ley, Garland, George, Groome, Hampton
Harris, Howe, Jonas, Jones, (Fla.), Maxey
Morgan, Pike, Pugh, Ransom, Sewell, Vance
Vest and Voorhees-27.
Nays-Aldrich, Allison, Blair, Bowen
Cameron, wis.,, Conger, Dawes, Dolph
Edmunds, Hale, Harrison, Hawley, Hill
Ingalls,, Lapham, Logan, Mcmillan, Miller
| IN. ", Mitchell, Morrill,, Paddock, Platt
Plumb, Sawyer, Sherman, VanWick and
Wilson-27.
The anti-Chinese bill was called up by
Miller, of California.
Platt moved to strike out the clause ex-
Guiding Chinese who are subjects of gov
ernments other than China.
Hoar reafirmed his disapprobation o.
this course of legislation. This bill he said
was based on barbarism and the Ameri
can people would in his opinion some day
repent the action of Congress on this ques
tiOn.
Miller hoped Platt's motion would no
prevail.
Platt's motion was not agreed to, and th'
bill coming at once to vote was passed
without amendments. Yeas AZ; nays II.
The resolution offered yesterday by Sher
man was agreed to providing for session
of the Senate tomorrow, July 4th.
House.
| WASHINGTON, July 3.-Finnerty sai(
that he was absent yesterday when th'
vote was taken on the passage of the Fit.
John Porter bill in the belief that he wa
paired. He found he was mistaken an(
| had he been present would have voted fO
the BILL
Robinson IN. W made similar state
ment.
Hammond submitted a report from th'
select committee appointed to enquire
whether any ex-members had violated th'
privileges of the house, stating that the.
could find no custom or usage which woult
Justify them in the conclusion that tn
conduct of Wm HI. English in the contest
ed election case was breach of the privi
leges of the house. The matter was lait
on the table.
The House adjourned to meet on Satur
dcy, July 5th.
| Senate.
WASHINGTON, July 4.-The senate wa.
called to order promptly at II o'clock, ant
after prayer by Bishop Andrews, the dec
laration of independence was read. >. The
senate further insisted on its amendment
to the deficiency bill and reappointed tn
same committee on conference.
The resolution of Miller, that was sub
mitted yesterday, was agreed to, directing
the committee on Indian affairs to extent
its inquiries in the investigation recent,
ordered, to the condition of the Indians ii
California.
The bill passed granting pension to tn
widow of Gen. Ord.
Also the bill increasing the pension o
Gen. Frank p Blair's widow.
The bill passed, authorizing the presi
dent to appoint Gen. Averill to the posi-
ton of colonel in the army and then plac
him on the retired list as of that rank.
The senate then went into an executive
session and when the doors were opened i
tooka recess until o'clock p. m.
The senate again met at 8 o'clock p. ID
Messages were received from the hOus
announcing the concurrence OF that bod.
in the conference reports on the river ant
harbor bill, the bill to punish violations o
the internal revenue laws, the bill amend
ing the 72d article of war, and the bill t
consolidate the bureau of military justic
and the corps of judge advocates.
The senate agreed to the report of it
own conferres on these bills.
The consideration of the postal telegraph
bill was then proceeded with. 1t author
ICES the postmaster general to contract fo
the postal telegraph service and provides
that if rates be not satisfactory, the gov
ernment may buy or build lines and d.
work itself. 1t fixes the rates at which