Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-20
The BAF u CONGRESS.
The olesnarEarlne nm In
the Senate.
AiisskI q lhs Tallnaas MslIars b
Harris. Beck aaa o,Asrs = Ths
Hou.s Passes ne Fur,iae.sisus
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WkGHxaaRaz, 5nlv Ia.-Ths Senate
lcok 1p ne OleomArgarlns bin and
tancs uade q spseoh denaauoine The
ne4s1fa as the maaf vioioas Of all the
lealslalion eVef aatampted ID kho Senate
and The most o1tTsQzousty vi0lattEe Of
tie Conztiiution and individual ana
personal riahtA
Harris oppussd the hln cn aonsfifn
tionai grounds aad offered an amend-
msnt uEdsr Whieh the sale ce oleomar.
gaFino, unless marked a. guah. is
pfohibi1ed IN the Diafriet % C0snmbia
and tho Territories. which Wa1 rejected
b. q vote d s. % I8
aaweli spoke IN favor AZ the bill and
Beck and butlor AGAINST ff.
Buller'a amendment % apply the
principle a TIE bill % wines aod spirits.
waa laid On tne tabis b. vote Of g
70 l6.
Harris also Opposed Ne bin % the
RFoand that the onlY power Congress
had 30 pass the bill Vas its psuer 20
levy taxes for revenue, bat Il wss not
pretended that there Uas e this time
the slightest necessity for an increasa In
The revenue. The bill was, therefore,
On its faee = false preteDse. It's passaQa
u0uid Be 9 mnoh more far reaching
dancer and serious fraud on the Con
stitatiou, than ali tha frauda that could
be praetiasd on the peopie b. falsely
representing 0leomafRarine.
Wan HHwnN mrImnna4nT 49, uannuaa - -
the bill. The question here, Be said,
Wae uhefher one koneg1 iadnsfrV ehonld
BE- protected against Toe fraud Of an
other. No ems Wouid acoase Armour a
90. Of fraud, and yet theiE nrands were
(exhibitinR 10 Armour q Co.-Pure
dairV bntlerina.u y . Whg aairv p, WhV
pot IN shat Wordf And ID ease the pub
lie a0t on 70 the racksl on that braad.
here vas another texhibiting if): Arm
our 4 O0.-kineaa creamery butter.
THIS vas aona, Of course. 10 order that
the price Of this article might rsaeh she
pgiee Of genuine baltos. The bill. be
admitted. was not for revenue purposes,
nor was it TO build up one industry al
the expense Of another.
BeoE said the bill Was profession run
mad. Congress might rs well under'
take TO protest The breed Of horses
against ths raising Of mules. or gas
manufacturers aRzinst the competition
Of natural Gas.
AfisE q long debate the Senate ad-
iourned.
WASHINGTON, July 19.-Tmmediately
after the residing Of the journal. she
House resumed the consideration Of
the foFtihoation appropriation bill. she
pendlnQ amendments being thai offered
by Randall, reducing from $500 900 20
$l00, ,00o, the appropriation for the arm
ament Of the sea coast dekansee. Ran
dali withdFeW The amendmsna and Of
fered another, which vas adopted ~
unanimous consent. proglding that the
Runs, proiaotiiea, ETC.. purchased, shall
be Of American manufacture. TIE bill
vas then passed.
The next business vas the oonaidera
tion Of the senate concurrent Fesola-
tion for the printing Of 6000 oopies OF
the third annual report Of tue Civil Ser.
vice Oommissioa. Agreed to.
Cobb. Of Indiana, from the Confer
eoce Commission on the bill repeating
the pre-enptioa. timber ouilure aud
eesert land isws, reported = complste
disagreement.
Payson ran over che points Of differ.
enee between the t90 Houses and was
severe Ia his condemnation of the SEA-
ate amendment, which provided that,
sfteg ths hnal proof OF tue claimant
uudeE the homestead o. pro-emptiou
laW and after ths issuance Of the dapli-
cate Of the receivers oertin1ats, If it
should be pEoVod 20 the satisfaction Of
the Commissioner that fraud has en-
tered into tbe title 90 acquired bg the
claimant, unless it shall appaar that the
land has been sold or conveyed 10 .
bona fde purchaser for q valuable con-
sidsEation, tha Commissioners shall sus.
pend the issuing 0f the patent fof the
same. This proyision is regarded as 40
incentive 10 fraud, as it required the
Commissioner 10 Issue the palent II
the land bad baea eeld 20 boaa fide
purchaser, even thouRh the original
title bad been ucqaired by fraud. DE
nopad the House would By q unanimous
vnte insist upon its diaaRreemenl 70 thia
amendment.
Clifford, Of Dakota, charged that in
The management Of the Land Bureau
there vas an absence OF any diaertm-
inafion betwoen tbs Gases Of honest and
dishonest settlers. and asserted that Is
vas the paFpaae Of the Senate amead-
ment 70 pot an end 70 ssnssless liiiga
tion.
Laird, Of Nebraska, In appEovinR the
pruyisions Of the Senate amendment,
denied the charge made b. the Lind
BaFeau that immense fraads existed n
the West IN relation % the entry Of
pablio lands, and stated that In Arkan-
saa there wers dosbie The number Of
frauds existing shat there we're charged
against NsbEaska.
Perkins moved that She House reeede
from its disagreement 70 ihe Senate
amsndment. Lost.
The House then insisted upon iis dis
agreement and . further conforence was
Morrison, of Illinois, oIfsrod g con
euFrent resolution foE lhe hnal adjourn.
ment Of Congress ai o'clock on July
25ih. Referred % the C0mmitles on
Ways and Meana.
Ths @cnss than took q recess until 8
o'ciosk, TIE evening session 70 be for
ths consideration Of business from the
Committss On P0stoAaes aad Post
Roada
As lhs svsuina session shs only bin
paased Was enc for Amending the postal
money order system, % ailog further
Transmission Of small sums shfoaah sne
mails. Tbs free delivery system far
amail cities Was diseased, bnt Withont
actl0n-
Adisurnsd.
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