Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-01-16
LAW MAX ERS
THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL
Passes the House by II vote of l5S Ia 10
MIR. Craig, Republican, of Alabama De
clarcd Legally Elected - senator
Lapham Replies to senator Mor-
rill's speech on Treaties.


WAHSGNGToN, Jan. S.-The House this
morning resumed the discussion of the
inter state commerce bill Mr.. Hepburn
of Iowa moved that the House recommit
Mr.. Reagan's bill to the commerce com
mttcr, with instructions To report the
commission bill rs II substitute The mo
ton was defeated y? to l3?. The Reagan
bill was then passed, yeas los. nays -
Every New England member present pN-
cent Mr. IOrinr of Massachusetts voted
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,'''''7' '"V '''"-"" JIM LUIS '"''' 'i,
Reagan Wh"h the result was announced,
lis Il fitting celebration for the eighth day
of January. The uousc then nrocrrdpd
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Ies'eu eieclloh case ol craig VS. smelly
The resolutions which unSeat Mr.. Shelly
Democrat, and declare Craig, Republicans
nIrcird wore odontnd and \jr (roi,r an
no,re1 ot tha bar nf tbn IIou.r and tonl
tbo ,.+t - .r
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cure recognition and tlibusterinp tactics
consumed the rest of the time until the
House adJourned
The Proceedings of the senate.
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senator Allison relatlhg TO the 1eeS OF
pension claim agents and attorneys. 1t
repealed all the legislative provisions con
+,inad in th, r.n.inn ,nrr,,,ri,+ior lin az
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nrn,i.ions +o nv onnronri,tin,, I'M
After some discussion the bill was refer
red To the pensions committee. Senator
l-tpham then addressed the senate ON the
I1upJeot VI .olIll.ieloiil tle".les. oe.tl1r
yancpd Inv senator Morrill, and of hers thnt
such treaties were unconstitutional.
What we wanted now was market for
cur Observation-Disclosures, heGhanlcaI ana manu-
r",iI Ici,r" .I,rh n ,am W ~ ,,,II
only be done bv proper treaties After AN
executive session the Senate adjourned
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plth bureau mas received Il report from
",'V' ,'"'e9 N'IiN"i pHe'' az h"''le'
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. when the epdrmir WAS declared at nm
end. there were 2l.!i6 cases of cholera in
Italy and Hoe deaths. OF these l2,403
St7e7 anu "''' t iT were IN tile cliH ol
nhnIisbaJ nm rho Itali',n n,,tt md trn,,'
tier, with the exception of sicily and Sar-
DINA.
Tn. Uouse r.fus. to t,Le ~, ,h. Naval
Augmentation Bill.
W,.u~,.rnx lam a rho IIou.o t,is
morning refused to taEeuntbe naval an
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PloPIi d'iol pill anu 'le speaker pioCccu-
ed to call the committees for reports of Il
private character Mr.. Thomas of Illinois
from the committee on naval affairs re.
n,,,od , L,l1 g., ,,,,,oli.,o ,Io ,,,,. az ,,1,,
4" W.. ~ " ''''i',' 'ne P ,,s y, ''"''
aleS Oh the naval ACADEMY! Inc House at
II, on motion of Mr.. Mcmillan of Tennes-
see. went into committee of the whole
with Mr. cos of \e,v Won't, In tbo cl,,i,.
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ict'ri 'Iil9 WY t,IcH P"1seo, w 'ltC ~
tllni.nS' VI AihaI'o''9 lltr"'''ct,l AZ Il plll
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tilri .uiii'i 'nSton' Inc must
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The Proceedings oft senate.
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Jackson rom 'i!e committee on pensions
reported taNOrably without amendment
the blll Yesterday introduced by Senator
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-.,i;I Pio
VISIONS vi 'ie PelSl"i, "PpIoPIi"''oii pili re-
Gently passed by the House. senator
Slater called M the Oregon Central land
fn,foi,rroI,ill ,,.hic1, b,. boa,, il, ,Io,,nc,
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9""JoC' W '7e''"'oi -'!oi Kan hio'ioH W re-
consider senator Morgan Withdrew his
motion to reconsider The bill therefore
stands passed as amended by the Senate
tivps The SENATE then resumed the con
sidrratiou Of the interstate commerce
bin. senator Garland called up the House
hin ON the same subject with the yipY. II.
he said of moving he said to recOmmit the
senate bin with ali its proposed amend
ments, together with the House Dlll to the
committee on Titllr"alS ioT Illrlher con
Slueratloll' ne HOUSE plII was IGau ny
l9 litlc anu oSHtlCi p'll"Ilu "'"leSSco
Canntnr E,rloud S,iI tho Housa l,ill do