The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-06-18

n the senate on the eth the Chinese In
demnisy bill was taken up,put was laid aside
70 allow the Diplomatic and Consular
bill 20 be discussed. AZ two O'CLOCK
this matter went over and the indemnify
1assed Then the Consular md pipio..
N attic bill WAS taken up and q = ussea unit
adjournment: ..ln the House NO eom nna,,,,-
mending the expenditure OF $4,000 on
Biz gums Was laid before the house. Inc
civil .servicc committees report recon- nonr.
keeper Wade was debated. resulting N the
ADOPTION OF q resolution conuemntnS ~
conduct but not d,sm ,1,s n' Anpronristion
bill was taken up and debated the REMAINDER
OF the day . session
IL the senate on the 5th resolution was
sdopted. after some debate, calling on the
secretary OF the Interior for information -
"a she authority for the issuance o.
the recent order OF the Commissioner
q the General Land a,,c omce sor public
lands under the pre-empsion timber. enl-
fure and desert land acts The oleomar.
s.r'nl s,S an npon he table After the passage
~ 50 nriv Ate bills the Senate adjourned
n - he House the Senate bill for
sns ! s sssss,Sn', ana va. P pas.sa the
pr5priation being reduced g $40 200; Also:
Senate bill appropriating $1,000 tor pubic
c on,'I,ns the Psci6c Railroad Extension
bill. but without reaching s'ose 'no 'o.'s
adjourned
In the senate on the 7th. after considerable
debate. the Oleomargarine bill WAS referred
20 the agricultural committee. The Con-
sular and Diplomatic Appropriation bill
was passed The bill to provide for settle
ment OF railroad accounts was also passed
In the House, alter several members
had made brief speeches on questions 81
privilege, States were called for the in
| PRODUCTION OF biils Among the meas.
bs Mr.. osxeiii Mo- amending the act pro
| hihring she importation o. contract labor.
Sill i fepcaiins The Presumption and timber.
culture acts prevailed alter some debate
| also . bill 10 suspend the rules and pass {
builiinr az springfield. Mo. Also the senate
| DILL for the construction Of the Arthur hill
| bridge.
| IN the Senate on the sth bill creating tn
| once OF Assistant Secretary Of the Treasur,
| was laid over. A resolution calling for In
| formation concerning the amount and status
| OF bonded whisky in the country was adopt
| ed The bill passed creating q yellow feve
| investigating commission. In the Hous'
| Mr.. Kelly made a speech On MS motion =
| expunge Nr. wheeler's speech AMI IN uetens
| 81 Edwin M. stanton lie read Lengthy
letter written by stanton detailing his reia
tlons with Mcclellan and defending MS nct:
several membe-s resented Mt Kelley.
charge that conspiracy existed, and Us
cus-ion was cut short BY the references q ~, ~
| Keiley's morion 10 the comtnitiee on ruie'
| The Legislative. Executive and judicial Az
| ,,rnpriafion bill was then taken mp ana con
sidcred In committee Of the whole.
In the Senate on the 9th. after some routiu
business, the calendar was taken up and
number OF bills passed, among them one
Iegalize the incorporation OF Nations
trades unions: also number 9
private relief bills .----.In III
House the Legislative, Judicial and Execu
tive appropriations bill was takeu up
committee OF the whole and debated. On
pension office coming in for large shnr
OF the attention Of members during the %
tire day.