The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-25

tsfost Ia tia New OrlcAng exposition. lie
ltinesraly hoped suitable appropriation for
the exposition wouid be made by congress.
Tho bill pA-ied providing fir Tho pOssl
~ snssdoned military rs'rgsiions.
This DILL amsnding tho revised statues
relating 20 lfeespssaei on Indian lanos
p.usat, IL adds imprisonment 10 the llle
already provided for.
Tho chAlr laid beiors ths ssnale tho un-
iinishod business, being the bill 20 provide
a bureau ofanimsl Industry md nappfss5
cattle 1iHesfol
Mr. MoPhaison thought tho bin def-c.
two and moved ilsrec0mmlttal.
Mr.. Morgan said tho bill provided for
number VI inspectors who would bo in
tefes,ed In keeping alive tho impression
thSt diIaste exiated among the ositle ~ the
o,Rntry. Tho continuance Of tbs office
depeodsd upon tho fact or supposed is,t
that such disease eIsted,
SIR. Plumb then addressed tho senate In
reply 30 The objections made TO tho bill aud
In opposition 10 the motion 20 rocommi1.
A racommlllGl, he said, would DO deetruc-
tive Go the bill and au indication the
spnnts did not ~aut to pass
any bill on the sobjsot OF cattle
dl'essea at this session. All the stock
gro wing associations had psssed resoiu.
lions favoring the bill and every Intelligent
stock -gsowor favored 1t. IN regard 10 the
constitutional question Plumb Baid
70 W"' Ho.p GU. ''a cstus from another
state the supreme court decided II had tho
constitutional power TO do so, aud to assert
now that the United States had no
power under the constitution to
regulsts this inter-commerce In cattle
would 90 TO ssser. the power existed no.
where. hr. Plumb continued VI consider.
abls length, discussing tho subject In va
rious WAYS.
Mr.. Coke said the great interest of his
atste had bean assaulted and liaelled and
officials OF the United States. This
bulk OF testimony before the senate
went 10 show there was no pleuro-
pIeumoniA In tho county. One gentleman
mad told him no had advanced $5COOO9 on
cattle eud II this bill had passed he would
lose half, n not all. his money. The cattle
interests wore suffering aud would suner
from this constant agitation. Whsre, he
a,ksd. was p'euro-preumonih? The ag'te'
,ors could not locate IL except In ngEinul'
tursl reports. II there WAS testimony OF n
contagious disease among Texao cattle no
would only DO interested 10 get passed the
ocst bill he could AS there was no such
eyldsnce, he mutt oppose the bill Be-
tween ons-scyenIh and one'bixth OF tho ceI'
tie Of the Unitcd Staten WAS In Texae,
| and the treasury cattle commission
| haa recommended these cattle be qusrAn-
tined from March TO November, tho Only
| time thov we're IL FOR market. This would
make a great difference in the price OF beef,
and consumers would be largely out Of
pocket By IL.
Hr. Jones, OF Florida, took tho aoor, bu'
gave way TO motion that the senate so
into executive session.
After few minutes executive session
the doors were rs-opened and the senate cd.
ljourned.
HOUSE,.
WASHINGTON, April -[Press The
! ssnase bill passed for the reliof oil +. q.
Sch wstka, OF Oregon.
A Joint resolution passed authorizing the
,ecretsry OF war TO lease 10 the board Of
fish commissioners, OF Michigan, a certain
strip oil land adjacent TO tho Saulte ",
Marie canal.
| Reports submitted
| By Tucker-From the committee Ga judi.
csry, to define and punish coupterioiting
notes, bonds or other securities of foreign
governments. Placed on tho house CAL
endar.
| Also. adversely, to compel tho residents
| OF ono sts.e to attend 90 witnesses In courts
of another state. Laid on the table.
| By maybury, from the same committee
An adverse report on the WON an O suffrage
constitutional amendment. Rsed present.
ed minority report Both we're placed or
the house calendar.
| By Seymour-From the committee on
com merce, 10 authorize the erection of
bridges across the Mississippi Mt Rock
Islgad and the Falls OF st. Anthony, and
across the Missouri river In Douglass
county, Nebraska. Placed on the house
calendar.
By Alexander--From the committee on
territories, +, re.orgsnizs the legislature Of
Utah territory. Placed on the house cali
epdsr.
whole for confederation Of senste amend
ments to the naval appropriations bill.
No opposition to the recommendation
for pon.coucurrenc WAS made until the
amendment sppropriating $500, coo to COM
plete the ordinance outfit OF
the new cruisers was reached.
when Blackburn moved concurrence, lie
would vote, he said, for nonconcurrence IN
oil senate amendments except this,
On BlsckhuaR's motion this was agreed
o-I14 10 OF and Randall gave notics he
would demand the yeas and nays in u q
O'Noll. OF Pennsylvania moved to cor
cur in the amendment tor additional
cruisers with an amendment providing
that Mt least three OF the vessels be- con
structed in the United States navy YARD.
| Gibson expressed a Willingness TO vote
lust end fair appropriation OF the money
Of the people that they might
have a navy to represent, their
interest on high ssas.. ~ hear
no argument used against building the
navy, except that it might Interfere with
thu election OF some gentleman In con-
gressional district who has sid the country
does not need navy.
Bland-"What wond you do with ravy
to-day IL you bad III"
Gibson-"We would give our buslnoi.
men confidence 10 go .,, GI'
trade. and with navy VIC would unlock
the labor OF this country, and the mon en-
gagged in bulling and bearing the markets
would not be able to do 90. We have nc
trade, and IL we follow your lead we nevor
VIII have trade. and nov 1t 10 because
I desire to see American commerce re-
vived, because i desire to sec our interest,
, have some protection that am anxious tc
; build up the navy. and u the country ha'
! no honest men who can be entrusted with
building the navy We had better lower ou'
nsg and seek the protection Of some honest
Tiimsn opposed the pending amend
|, ment hecauss he could demonstrate u b,
had time that It was . stupsndous franc
. ior the purpose Of buying the next press
, Dental election, aud It was to be done ~
der the pretenss Of being the lsborer
Cssson said.ths true reason democrat
| were opposed to building navy had beer
shown to-day TO be fsar OF the secretary 0
the navy. BE challenged Investigation int
: the most minute acts Of Chsndlers admin
STRAIT ion. -,
A long debate ensued during which th
secretary Of the navy Was strongly censure
|. BY ths democrats and defended ~ the re
publicsns.
nj O'NeiIs notion we then lost and the re
mainder Of tho amendments otooncurre
~s.A ha n a
| renoYt-tba vote on concurrence on the OF
dirsnsa anend meut beinR yeas. 1855: nayl