The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-02-20
LAW MAKING.
,tt,r the Mexicans for the
~ Crawford Killing.
If rsR TALK IN THE HOUSE.
icing and Resolving in Bo b
ranches OF the National
Legislature.
SENATE.

sneroS. February 19.-The chair
.lore the Senate a communication
.be Secretary OF the Interior,
hitting a copy OF the laws passed
l,st session Of the Legislature Of
,5oaa' ,..., !,
zinc the Secretary of State and of
~ ipouire and report to the Sen
.,bs facts surrounding the killing of
r,,,,i, Emmett Crawford, said to have
=, slsin on or about January 10th,
Is 5y Mexican troops, and to report
-, stems we're being taken for the
.,- ~ by the Mexican govern
,.- Al those guilty of the alleged out
-. also. whether reparation and in
j-rnity should not be made to those
-bo suffered, and ample explanation
M, ND analogy TO the United States for
~, ,' apparently gross insult. In offering
mo rasolutOn, Henderson said it was
T1e 10 the United States not less than
+, t5e relatives of the deceased, that in
ogiry should be made as to the killing
,iCip.sin Crawford. Henderson read
t5s official report of Lieutenant Maus
o. The subject and maintained that if
he facts we're there correctly set forth,
'be7 constitute q very severe reflection
70 ie Mexican troops.
Among the bills introduced and ap-
4 ,gp.iaieY referred was one by Ed
-lals. relative to the eight hour law.
Aad the bill related to letter ca riers'
q. Of labor. These hours seemed to
really more than nature could en-
b.
1moton of Eustis the resolution of
-y heretofore offered by him rela
= % the New Orleans sub treasury
81, It's treatment of the silver dollar
Fl aken from the calendar.
le.ers amendment was agreed to
Endng the inquiry into the causes
q the dsialcation alleg d to have oc-
r-si at me New Orleans sub treasury
n connection with the handling of sill
7sr dollars
2qstig resolution thus amended was
aEeed to.
The Senate then resumed considera-
tn Of the bill to provide for the allot-
as2. Of lands in seyeralty to Indians.
Aver short debate, participated in by
DAVIS, Plumb, Ingalls,, Teller, Maxey
and Chaee, the bMTent over.
AandeEsOn paida high tribute 20 the
courage and sOldishy devotion of Cap
iala Crawford sli animadverted with
's'eaiy on the course pursued by Mex
ai1s he oppressed the hope that the
yil.'sd SisieS would compel reparation,
Necessary By force, from the Mexican
5o'siluent, IN case that government
ia'lia Prove to be in any way
's'lOlSlble for the conduct of
,0opS IN this instance.
o-ler objected to the present con-
Salon OF the resolution.
-aonds said the custom of the
..-.@ vas to refer to the committee on
-.'el relations all resolutions affect
= ouf relations with foreign govern
- Us The subject matter of the res
4, .s11ouldb be carefully inquired into,
W. a MS present moment, Edmunds
. $','-ued, We were bound to assume
, .-. .le President and Secretary of
-, ~. we're not slumberlng on the sub
~, Ou1 we're making careful investi-
s 80 anu efforts to bring the Mexican
s 80. to punish whatever was
~, Ing EdmunaS certainly hoped so,
a'e. O' Oouo' 'nat 'ua' "aS Tue
-ls resolution, with Manderson's
-lglr vas referred to the committee
-.o,egn relations.
u ,1 =. EDUCATION bill was placed before
Ssnaie and Mr.. Evarts took the floor
y advocacy.
p, A''s q the debate on the education bill
10. aoSed, Edmunds. from the COM
~ 80 on on judiciary, reported favorably
,, i;es oils to remove the political dis
rs rs OF Alexander P. Stewart. of
~. 4slPpl' Thomas l.. Rosser, of Vlr-
W., and Edward G. W. Butler, of
Z. ,SS I'm The bills were at once passed
- 1aelids remsrking that one of
3s.! rllleS vas an aged gentleman and
"a, ', ,, before leaving this world, to
Il ~ peace with the United States.
,; LEI The executive session the Senate
Ied unE Tuesday next.