The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-05-21

monhOaihs, ana the Ninth circuit eons;s
OF the states OF the Pacific coast gTTus,s5
which was passed provides: = pA
The Eighth circuit shall include onl..
braska, Kansas, Arkansas and Colo. Se.
Inc Nlhth circuit shall include Minnesosth
iowa Missouri; while the Tenth 49,
Is TO include the district of the pae;ssss
present Judge OF the Ninth cirepit sa aes the
Judge Of the Tenth circuit, and ! No. %
shall be appointed for the new N;n,Ih luage
cial district, as designated 5y the ri. laas
HoUsE-A resolution was adontaa
ing on the president for information M.
what steps had been taken for the 10 t. y
cation OF the seizure OF the schooner 81 NJ
J. Adams by the Canadian autho,;.;ss
Mr.. Rice, (Mass.) argued in support q ~
proposition. He cited historical naralls ~
and said. ""V's'
When England, through her carelessn...
had let loose the cruisers which had ds;.sea
Il commerce from the sea. tho IIn;ssas
States had enacted indemnity Ana -
trusted hat there would be now ar z
as long and q voice as strong to exaet;a
demnity from England for the Injuries ~.
subjects we're now pe~rpetrating and seel;n.
to perpetrate upon American fishermen
The Rock Springs Chinese indemnify ~.
olution was discussed without action and
the diplomatic appropriation bin Wa
passed. The bill enlarging the sphera i
the department OF agriculture was eonsiS
cred.
SENATE.-Among the petitions was u.
from a dozen citizens OF Iowa presented -
Mr.. Allison, praying for the abolition :,
the American house OF lords.'i Referrad
Mr.. Mcmillan, from the committee On
now, pn~nAEn1 - TN
resolution requiring that COMMITTEES whsn
reporting the river and harbor bill tosrata
the facts that show the national imno,
lance OF the several pieces OF work and whv
each item OF appropriation is advisable
Agreed to.
In discussing the pension bin and reIerr;ne
to the Revolutionary war and the period
at which pensions were given the survivors
Messrs. Vest and Hoar differed as to the
date when the war closed.
Hr. Hoar emphasized the accuracy olhis
citation by reminding Mr.. Vestoiafa That
he (Mr. Hoar) thought would commesdF
itself to many OF Mr.. Vests constituents
Gen. Washington, at the time cited by NJ.
Hoar, had combated the events referred ~
by the issuance Of double rations Of RIM
to the soldiers.
Mr.. Vest retorted: Massachusetts had
made much more out ofrum than Missouri
had. Rum had been the principal sta.
pie in the trade OF Massachusetts
for a great many years. Trading rum Tor
negroes and selling the negroes to the South
had SO enriched the people Of Massachu.
sets that they had ever since been sensi
tive on the subject OF both negroes and
rum, and they were o undertaking to a
large extent TO prohibit rum after having
exterminated slavery. MIR. Vest criticised
the course OF the senate in lately passing a
large number OF private pension bills with
out even reading them.
HoUsE.-Private bills were considered and
one OF them gave rise to a somewhat pro-
traCted debate on the tariff.
SENATE.-Mr. Frye called up the house
shipping bill, entitled:
A bill to abolish certain fees for official
services to American vessels, andto amend
the laws relating to shipping commissions
ers, seamen and owners OF vessels.
Mr.. Frye moved to add to it anew section,
the provisions CT the bill recently reported
( b. him from the committee on commerce,
authorizing the president to issue a proc
! lamation whenever he may deem proper
denying to vessels OF foreign countries such
privileges as are denied in such forelgn
countries to vessels OF the United States
After some inquiry by Messrs. McPherson
and Vest and a word OF reply by Mr.. Frye,
the amendment was agreed TO without de'
bate. The bill rs amended by the senate
was then passed, end on motion Of Mr.
Frye a committee OF conference was or
dered on the disagreeing votes 81 tne
two houses upon the bill. A oil
was introduced establishing o nation
al board OF defense. The general pension
bill was considered without final action.
HousE.-Bills we're introduced to rego.
Ialate in artificial butter; 70
repeal the tax OF 10 per cent on nous
OF state banks used as circuiae0h'
to prevent the prosecution OF naudu'
lent claims against foreign governments
authorizing the president to cover INTO vhs
treasury specific items oil a~pproprlap'on
bills which he may deem wasteiui or ua a
warranted expenditure. The urgen, usn
cheney bill passed; also the senate pm Pr
viding for the study Of alchoholic dri ms
and narcotics in the public schools. y
house excluded from the consiaera.lon
on June 3 Of bills in the naha'
of the committee on labor the educaolona
bill OF Mr.. Willis, which is the counterPal.
of the Blair bill; so that measure - k my;
for the present session, and SENATOR PIG.
and Mr.. Willis must defer their Anxiety Z
debauch the educational system q ~
country until a more convenient seassn'