Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-02-19
CO MGR SION


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IS SENATE Thes introd uction 81 ~ resolu.
don calling on the secretaryo Of tho treasury
Tor certain informa tion caused q discussion.
of the administr ion silver policy, friends
9sof silver denouncfng aud friends Of The ad.
ministfat ton defending that policy. From
I this the debate turned TO the right 81 the
senate to informa ton regarding removals
from olIice, the principal speech being made
/ was suRrestetl by the receipt Of q message
B from the president q few minutes before.
which enclosed the reply Of Secretary Man.
ming to q resolution pa scd BY the senate
J some DAYS oao. asking for inform alton in
regard to the rem oval Of E.. NJ Brayton.
formerly collector Of internal revenue for
the district OF North Caroline. When Mr..
Sherman, az president pro tenn opened the;
envelope which contained the reply of Sec,
rotary Manning refusing to furnish the in!s'
formation asked for, he Immediately took
the floor to discuss the proposition involv.
ed. Mr.. Sherman said: / think we have
right to seek information Of any depart
ment OF the government, whether the infor-
nation be Oh paper or by parole. lido not
think there il any doubt OF it whatever.
! have juat as much right TO 20 to any de.
partment and ask for any papers effectine
that department., affecting legislative bust.
ness, il go there armed with the power Of
the senate as the secretary of the treasury
or any department of the government, or
as the president of the United States
That has always from the foundation Of
the government been the established law.
Any Information that may affect the iudg.
ment or conduct OF senator or any sub
ject Of public duty, is information that the
president is bound to- communicate.
HousE-Bllls were introduced to author
lie the purchase OF toreign-built ships by
citizens OF the United States and permit
ting them 10 be registered as vessels OF the
United States; to regulate the transporta-
ton OF live stock; Tor closer commercial
relations between the United States. and
Mexico, Central and South America and
formation OF state out OF that part Of
Dakota lying cast OF the Missouri river.
1t enables the people OF Dakota living
east OF the Missouri river, longitude % de-
grees, ~ minutes west OF Washington, to
erect state. Inc electlon OF delegates IS
set Tor next June and the commission for
the second Tuesday i'll August. The con-
stltutlonal convention IS to provide by or
dlnance ior the election OF a state 1eglsla-
ture, which may meet and elect senators.
congressman are TO De elected IN Novem-
per, when the constltutloo is ratlhed. The
First confessional district embraces the
counties OF Grant, Day, Brown, Edmunds
and Walworth, and all that part OF Dako-
ia north OF these counties; All south OF
! tnese counties constitutes the Second dis
trict. The bill divides the proposed state
into fifty-three districts, from each of
which three delegates are to be chosen on
the minority plan OF representation at the
election in June. The place where the con-
stitutional convention is to be held will be
chosen by the people at the polls. The
place having the highest number OF votes
at the June election is to be the temporary
capital Blsmark IS to remain the capital
OF the western portion OF Dakota, which is
to be created into q territory and provided
with q terr'tor1a! form OF government as
soon as Dakota IS admitted.
SENArE.-Bills were introduced to make
~ ;ss,,a - D:n tlo t ~.
constrnrt;on ~ ,,,,i;c h,;i,;nns ~ st;,1'
water stony C;tv .shlosh ,n;, port1,nd
Or nassed ne educot;"n I'm w W. ' onn'
49,, ''oo>' Ae e'"''''oiA VIA was eo'A-
s+.;nt .nanes vu":Sse VI me se.'Aeg ny
r. WV, .eI. W Ve'l NJ Moii4l t .,le
ot..h w t,e sJase oe
~ Cnaso W D 1s 'hIe1h revenue
to',ecUoI loi Mtlhe, ana hoen fhlspury,
W ~ euiaee. ~, iol pos'on' WIN o9e rGGom-
lilcn nac 'nstc uhey De re!ec!eo. dhese
,S "" t,''t e' ~ Wy liesluelVGle,e'
itho t!lsto WE hePnDlcan senators nave
aec'aeo 10 relect. Every one so lar that
i'.'a oe =: t.ooeo u1on "5te Deei' conlsh'eu,
ouo ~ nas peen uecloeo 70 1 I:MH
a 80 eNrnple oi onase ana fl!ls-
bea1 tho nb;ef no,artn e =; ,' W.: haors
w ~ SCI ~ p.a oo.e - nv ~. 10 Au""n
~. ai VIZ onteeio" conspiracy III Maine sever
al years ago.
the Senote by The president:
Henry White, Maryland, new second Sec
rotary OF legation at Lon don secretary Of
F. Phelps, Vermont, second secretary Of le-
CATION at London; John D. Kennedy, South
Carolina, consul general at Shanghai:
Louis L. Macarthur, United States attor-
ney, District of o egon.
Howe, N, I'm.
fro, oo m;4taea 'd PIE thon WIZ IspJ 1Ie7
~ NJ v1nnd 'noSo Snoach onn;ns+ a;i.ec,,
H. Wornar ~ az, 0p s'o1.a a.; to o..ea;
chat metal 0' 7p0A0 '<''oA -
srnA1r-Mos+ ~ tho dov u,s snon+ ~
debate m the resolnt;on aio+;n, +, 40 .e
fnsa1 of tho Nav nriaons s,htreo snr ~,o ~
race;vo sh;nments ~ s;1wor "n,1 ";ro s;,,,".
certifi ,ates therefor h;,, was ;ntrodmced
for Tia ro,d;,,str,o,+ ~ +ta ona<,,,,s+a ~;
registers Of land Offices and receivers Of NH.
lie moneys from March 20, 1852, to July l,
1922
mr.: Hoar onered the following resolution
"nlch was passed:
Resolved. Ihat the comm ittee on the Ii
nrary CONSIDER ana report at an early day
Cne expedlency OF one erection, at the seat
OF governments. OF a statue or monument
10 .ne I'm e%GrS OF tne late 'liustrlous SOL
o'er' oen' W. >. hancock.
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