The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-08-31
THE WORLD AT LARGE
Summary Of the Daily News
CoN0REsa

CON0RGSA
AFTER disposing Of several resolutions
On the 10Th the Senate further discussed the
Fisheries treaty, Senstor Morgan continuing
hia remarks In its favor. Senators Hoar and
Evarts spoke against and Gray in favor. Pend
ink Senator Morgan's rejoinder the Senate 3D.
tourned. :. In the House after the Introduction
Of several bills and resolutions and . futile st-
Temp to suspend the rules and pass TIE Senate
bill concerning the detail OF army and navy
officers TO educational institutions the Chinese
bill WAS taken up and = spirited debate followed.
The bill was finally passed and the House 3D.
5ourned.
IMMEDIAfELY after the reading Of the
journal the Senate on the alst adopted the reso-
tuition accepting from the State Of New Jersey
the statues Ct Richard Stockton and General
Philip Kearney, AID went into open executive
session on the Fisheries treaty. Senator Nor
gan concluded his remarks, and . vote Was
finally reached when by . strict party vote
the treaty Was rejected, the vote being for
ratification. "a; against, 20. Senator Voorhees,
did not vote and Is Senators were paired The
Senate then proceeded to legislative business
Several bills Of NO general importance passed
and the House amendment to the Chinese Pro
hibifion bin was agreed to. also the conference
report on the Naval bill A large number Of
pirate bills passed and the Senate adjourned
The House further discussed the General
adopted the resolution accepting the statues Of
Richard Stockton and Philip Kesrney presented
by the State Of New Jersey. Adjourned.
In the Senate on the ed Mr.. Beck offered
~ m amendment to the House Tariff bill IN ad-
ditional section suspending all laws relating to
the sinking fund and had IL referred to the
Committee on Finance, also Q bill to repeal al
sinking fund laws which Was allowed TO lie on
the table. Senator Beck said he could name
foS4U To- dsr rho honde md
hold them and force the Secretary Of the Treas
ury, as the law Stood to pay el00,0D.' 90 for
every 800, 10000 Of bonds he purchased. The
joint resolution appropriating 1900 600 10 prevent
the introduction Of yellow fever or cholera
INTO the United States was passed. The
money was made Immediately available
Senator Chandler addressed the Senate on his
resolution relation to the late election in
Louisiana He had not concluded his remarks
when the Senate adjourned. The House
adopted the conference report on the Naval bill
and then took up the General Deficiency bill in
Committee Of the Whole, which Was under con-
sideration when the House adjourned.
AFTER disposing of routine business in
the Senate on the Esd Senator Chandler re-
sumed his remarks on the Louisiana election
case. At the close Of his speech the resolu-
ton in regard to the jackson, Miss., municipal
election was taken up and Senator Wilson, Of
iowa spoke on the question. A message was
received from the President on the rejection Of
the Fisheries treaty, but by . party
vote the Senate adjourned before its sub
mission. -. The House passed the Senate
bill granting the right Of way to the
Leavenvorth Rapid Transit road across the
military reservation. After disposing of various
resolutions the House took Up the Army bill, and
after non-concurring in the conference report
went into Committee Of the Whole on the De-
nciency bill Pending efforts to secure q
quorum . message Was received from the Presi
dent on the fisheries question and Mr.. Wilson.
OF Iowa offered bill to empower the President
to more effectually carry out the provisions Of
the Law to protect and defend the rights OF
American fishing vessels and the House ad-
5ourned.
In the Senate on the oath the Presidents
message on the fisheries dispute was read and
the session devoted to debate on the subject
Senator Morgan then introduced Q bill identical
to that introduced by Mr.. Wilson in the House
to give effect to the Presidents message. Ad-
5ourned. After disposlng Of routine business
the House in Committee Of the Whole further
considered the Deficiency bill All efforts 70
secure q quorum failed, and resolution was
passed to print Is 900 copies OF the Presidents
message. At the evening session forty-fve pri-
vate pension bills passed.