The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-04-23
CONGRESSIONAL uMMAR

- "a ctNEI Dlll WIS tllnI III.
which proposes free coinage OF silver. An
ment was offered in these words.
practicaliy s~uSpending silver coinage: 'sUn.
less III the meantime, through concurrent
ACTION OF the NATIONS OF Europe with the
United states, silver b.. remonetized. urior
TO July i, 1889, then and thereafter so
mhcn oil the act OF Feb. Is, 1878. as au-
thorlGea ana directs the secretary OF the
treasury to purchase silver bullion and
cause the same to be coined, shall be sos.
pended until further action by congress-. )
rms Amendment wasreiucted by ayoteofS1
10 ~. The question then required on the
ensrossinent and third reading OF the bill.
mud 1t was decided in the nc,ative-l26 to
l63-so the hill vas killed.
SENATE.-Mr. Ingalls, (by reuuestl intro.
duced a bill to provideior the appointment
o, n board OF arbitration to examine and
settle differences between railroad Gonna.
MES and their employees.
Inc Washington Territory admission hill
was placed before the senate, the nendin,
question being on Mr.. Eustis' proposed
amendment, limiting right of the suffragein
the proposed new state to qualified mail
electors only. The Eustis amendment wos
relected-yeas ~, nays 20. The yeas were
Messrs. Beck, Berry, Coke, Eustis, German,
Gray, Ingalls,, Jackson, Maxey, Purh
SALISBURY and Walthall. A number Of
paifs were announced, Mr.. Morgan amonp
them. Among the senators voting AGAINST
Mr.. Elistis' amendment was Mr.. Edmuuds
HousE.-Mr O'Neil (Mo.) asked unaui.
nous consent forthe present consideration
OF the following.
Resolved, That the house of representa-.
tives oil the United States earnestly SYM
pathiZcs with the Right Hon. William y
Maidstone and his associates in their Of.
lorts TO secure a free parliament for the
people OF Ireland, and conyratulates the
people OF that hitherto unhappy country
on the prospect OF an early and successful
termination OF their long and patriotic
struggle ior the rights Of local seligovcrn-
ment.
Resolved, That the speaker of the house
be directed to communicate a copvofthese
resolutions to Mr.. Gladstone.
~SENATE.-The senate passed a bill forthe
admission OF Washington Territory BIZ a
vote OF 30 to 10, The bill admits the ter
ritory upon the same basis rs Dakota, and
its provisions are:
1t authorizes the inhabitants OF the Ter
ritorv OF Washington and the adjacent
part OF the Territory OF Idaho to form
state government with the name OF the
State OF Washington. 1t provides for q
convention to formulate and adopt a con.
stitution, which shall be republican in form
and not repugnant to the constitution OF the
United States or the principles of the dccla-
ration OF Independence. The persons who
shallbe entitled to vote for the members OF
the convention are described bv the hin To
he .the onalitied electors resident within
said boundn rios The onyention IL to maat
Mt Wnlln W,iIn at snrb five "a Tho az
crnor Of the territory shall designate and
when the new constitution shall be COM
pleted it shall be submitted to the people
for ratification. ii ratified it shall be GER
titled by the president OF the United States,
renniromnnts of tb;s Iii, shall ~, nrhl;c
nrncln mnt;nn doc1ore tha u+oto n1r,;++n5
to The JTnior ON ON anuoI ,not;rn w;th tLa
origiuoI stntcs w;thnnt fnrtber ,ctinr Nv
compress
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y. 'H' uVt,oi y oi'.sea "s iiio"s,
Across the MISSISSIPPI river near Aiuoh'
wv "psu c't'1ei oi DeIroie river 20 coz
nec' hei'e ts'e tark WIN main lahu; 'he
fma y " u N'snNi.ie' 2ncNsoh
~ '.e'iPn's itt"roau coinpahSi ene MIS-
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thn'iS anu US mo.ne5 ri,cfs ny 'he We"
iorN touh,l' bi"'i ha.troao ohiphh
o'eI haS'u h"'i"'u, Niiss'eeIPpi, uoioea
the aen river near brown ferry, lex;
o"e ~ 'roiA river az souie
n,sesS'pN po1ho peV"ren frSsco'O'
mis,, nnu ihSiot runs, MINI,
~ ."iae'se'nt' iiFes"I "ihoi,; thin".1 'ne 1
MISSOURI river NJ SI- Joseph, MO-, COUNCIL
Bluffs, Iowa, and Saline City, Mo; the Kan
sas river by the Interstate Rapid Transit
company; the Missouri river in Clay or
Jackson counties. Mo-, and above st.
Charles, Mo; the Yellowstone river, Mon
thha, tie MissisSiPPi RIVER AZ icu Wing,
Hliii'' the MissoI,i IlNer mchr A'c,iison,
HANS; the Tom Bigbee, Warrior, Tenncs-
see. and other navigable riversin Alabama.
by the Gulf Il Chicago Air Line Railroad
company; Young's bay, Oregon; the Mis-
souri, >iver near Chamberlain, Oak, and
near Pierre, Oak.
SENATE.-Senator Sherman presented IA
new arbitration bill in place OF the house
bill. Itprovides for commission OF twelve.
Two members OF the senate, to be appointed
by the president; three member OF the