Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-04-11

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amsndnnns sGsrs6 ~ Mr. mosana. -
g1iKi1g - osostituk6po e - prepused
osn4s - b ssb1issed 70 CunGrsn znd
aepesssa bv d bsfoss - aamusniun -
- 9ea3s. This - o9ssed 70 faks ~
pisae IT he bilI whtsh prosidss thns
TO Texritosy wood - admitted - ~
Untsn - shs psos1amafjcn of - Pres
t1saf vnsn she 1serispEy sAoals hass
e0upfis1 With ~ prosiaoas ~ ~
Ill MR. MosHsns smsndnea4 vas
vsasd dosn - syss - 70 says -
nf. Mfsehsli. Of OrsRon. spoke In
ssppuss Il ths ILL., he aiss advoeassd
- spssdy sd@isstoa Il Dakota and
Mr. ssalshasy Gid 10 vss not clear
thas - nigAs hass % pay N indeunity
for tns maftssnsmsue 81 Chinese rssi-
dsoss Of Weaknesses Terrisssy, and BE-
thonRht Oongroas shsuid make some
psovisioa for rsssrvin4 from TIE fund
going % the TsrKisssy - proceeds q
psblie lands. IN Amount suiheisnt 10
eosss snsh rossibls indsnnify.
Mr. Edmuu6s mid Tbs fssd referred
- 90 shs sshoul fund. He depseeap<d
auy rsdustisn q that fund. fke Ter
risnrial ansbogities had exereised fulI
diliesass 70 snpprsss the distarbanssa
fhe ae1s referred 70 bad bssa wicked,
bot thsJ bad not hssn sees Of oitizsos
81 tie Tssritosy, but Of fore.gners. Who
d no vay repcenDas she feeling Of ias-
oiee end good Order characteristics Of
~ people Of the Territory. Mr.. Ed
mnnas favored pupishmOs fer aefs Of
violeaoe and would favor TAKING such
peopeg eoufns By the United StAsso -
uosid be required by the United States
Of > foreign oountrY II Il had hsen
American oitinena abroad that had been
siuilsrly treated. Still this did NOT, in
Mr.. Ednundss opinion, render IL proper
for OpnRrsss 10 porsus any abnosmal OF
unjust dealing With the school fund Of
Wa&hinGton Tesritssy.
1hs bill wAs thsn bcouQht 10 . vote
and paassd systematically - reported
from the committss-yeAs 80. nays Is.
Demecrats voting With Republicans In
the Affirmative we're Msssrs. Butler,
George. Jones. Of Arkansas, and Nor
gan. Negative votes were all Demo-
crats. amonR thoan beia4 thai Of Mr..
Hsasss, whose hrst vote vas east on this
bill
Ths bill e passed suthorisss the in
habitAnts of the Territory Of Washing
ton and the adjacent part Of the Terri
tory Of Idaho 20 form . State Govern.
mens with the name Of the State of
Wnshington. Il provides for Q oonven-
tiou 10 formulate and adopt Consti-
lotion which shall be Republican IN
form, and not repuQnant 70 the Con-
stitutioa Of the United States, or to the
principles Of the Declaration Of In
dependence. Persons Who shall be en-
tilted 10 vote for members Of the Con-
veutisu are described BY the bill to be
Qualified electors, residents within said
boundaries. The Convention is 10 meet
at Walla Walls at such time ~ the Gov
ernor of the Territory shall designate,
and when the new Constitution shall BE-
completed il shall be Submitted to the
people for ratification. II ratified, il
shall be 90 certified 10 the President of
the United States, who, il the Oonstitu-
tion conform 10 the requirements Of
this bill, shall, by public proclamation,
declare the State admitted to the Union
on an equal footing with the oriei-
nal States, without further action b.
Congress- The bill nov goes to the
House for concurrence.
Mr.. Morgan offered q concurrent res
olation, which, as his request, was laid
over fer the present, requesting the
President TO bring to the attention of
the Government of Nicaragua the mat
ter Of the last claims OF citizens of the
United States, with g view to securing
prompt and full satisfaction Of such
claims.