Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-05-13
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Arthur j. GInkel VIII Ia nangtHl lolil-Ill
,Thur~iayr in the ohio penitentiary.
The Chicago Produce Exchange asks
congress tn tan huttrrinr and olrmargarinr.
The four democratic senatorial frauds
will not be- arrested. They can 90 about
their hu~imeN. without fear OF mOle>tation.
The Protestant Episcopal diocese of
southern Ohio will hold il annual cumvrIl-
ti"n in Columbus the third week in May.
Bishop Jaggar l. in Europe. and :" will not
preside.
The following circular with picture Of
Parsons ha> been sent out To- the police In
all the principal cities and towns Arrest
for murder and melting riot \. K. Parsons,
ahout - Ia 10 years OF age, ) feet or .
inches high, slim built. 40 pounds weight,
dark hair. tingtd with gray: dark mu~tachr
dyed black: known through the country a.
"a labor agitatnr. socialist and anarchist. and
enc of thilradrr> and imrrudiary orators
who caused the riot and massacre in Chicago
un TUESDAY night, NAV 1.
Congress.
SENATE May l2.-lir>"lutiou offered
declaring it the Seusr Of CungTr~, that ne.,,-
tiatiOn> should be entered into hrtw -em the
'mitrd STATES and the Chinese government
with view to securing modification of
the present treaty. The Interstate com
merce bill was again taken up and passed
Yeas -. nays 4-Srnator> Brown, ColQuitt.
Morgan and Ransom.
H"U~E Bill passed: Making an appn-
priatium for the army.
ohio Legislature.
SENATE-May l2-BiI~ passed: Senate
bill r,.-tnaCtimg Scott liquor tax law.
Mr.. EEgrrN then offered an amendment
striking out all of section l / prohibiting the
sale Of liquor on Sunday. restoring the Ne
Cunnrl>yllp ordinance and giving city
councils authority 10 permit the sale on
Sunday. Mr. Eggrrs made a strong speech
in support of hi> amendment. He said
that the large class of citizens of Ohio
whom he represented were Uppn>rd I" the
word prohibition. and if il WAS left out OF
the bill he could sppuu it heartily. IL"
Was in favor of t:tNng tn" liquor traffic;
nimt-trnth> of the citizens OF ohio enter
tanned the SANE view. hat they were not in
favor OF adding prohibition Ia tax law.
Mr.. EggerS WAS answered by Mr.. PugSIry,
who stated that the bill WAS but virtual
r,-rmactmrnt of the scott law. The part
nhIrct,'d Ia by Mr.. Eggrr> was taken from
the law which had been declared unron>ti-
tutinnal through democratic iugglrrN. There
was also a large class of citizens in Ohio
who were npIoSed to the Dissertation Of the
sabbath and who demanded that such pro
lection should IL. given them. The class
spoken uf by Mr. Eggrr> could have the IL
crr~- allowed under the >trtIun by the city
rnuuCIL This WAS a provision of the Scott
law and had worked satisfactorily to all
concerned.
Mr.. uarlarrr supported the amendment
in vigorous speech. He said the rrpubli-
cans had promised a tax law hut not prGhi-
hitiou. lie. read the resolutions a,Inuttd by
the last state convention and closed hy say
ing that ne WAS in favor of the hin and
would vote. for it even il the srnata refused
10 strike out the ohjr,tionanlr feature
senator pringIr made strong ,nrrch in
favor of the. Sunday clau~. and the. amend
mrut tn strike il ont WA, lost by 4 vote. ,f 4
to l.. Those voting in the affirmative were
Mr.Sr>. EgyrrS. Iardacrr Eirchurr and
Mciiill. Mr.. Richardson voted no with the
remaining rrnuhlirans and Mr. Nau ,'!aaf
refused la Vote.
After few other amendments, had been
made. lb, hill WAS uIar,I an itS ua.Sarr
and pt>~.-l hy the following vote. Yeas
Mr>Sr,. Cniding. Conrad. CouIt,.r CrruS.
Dow. EIy. FaSsrtt Ford I;I,lirr Gregg