The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1888-10-26

aal Senators CGciIcll and Spoouer discussed
he tariff bill, snd after brief executive ses-
sion adjourned
WAsniNeToN Oct 11.-oniy eight Repab-
iiean and ten Democratic senators were pres
cnt.
The house bill granting the Aberdeen, Bis.
niaret and Northwestern railway the right OF
way across portion OF the Sioux reservation
in Dakota territory was passed.
The senate at 1920 resumed consideration
of the tariff bill and was addressed by Sena-
ter Teller.
All the close Of Senator Tel!er's speech Sen
ator Allison offered concurrent resolution
for a recess of congress from Saturday next
20 the IS h of November After some discus
sion Objection was raised to the cons Iteration
II the resolution today ana therefore it went
OYER III tomorrow.
Senator Morgan then proceeded to address
the senate on the tas!te biil, aod with
out action on the hill all adjournment WAS
taken.
WASHINGTON, Oct. Is. The conference re
port ca the bill for the allotment of lands in
sevefalty TO the uuiscd Pcoriaa and Miamls
IN 1adlan territory was presented and agreed
to.
A immortal of 800 citiz ,ns of Connecticut
workingmen, wage earners, manutactureia
and farmers, in favor OF the Minis bill and III,
admission of raw material (psrticuary wool
salt, inmhtr, tia plate, etc.,l was read aa
laid on the table
The resolution for recess from next Sltur
day to the 10Th of November WAS taken up.
Senator Allison said he had consulted zen
ators on boh sides of the chamber ant
thought that the prevailing opinion WAS IL
favor OF tournament untl the first MONDAY
IN December. He said he understood rcso
luton would be offered to that effect, whies
he would support.
senate. Brown of G aorg!a thereupou Offered
resolution fer trGl adjournment next SatL
Gay, which was agreed to after considerable
debate. A majority OF the Democrats voted il
the adicnstive, wll: majority Of the Re
pubicans voted no.
Senator Teller offered resolution instruct
ing the committee on Indian affairs to inquire
as TO the report that hesecrttary OF the inter
ilr has purchased Il laT-c number OF wagont
FOR the Indian service that were Manufactured
by prison labor in Tennessee. He Eade somt
remarks on the subject, ntjlnatng that th,
complaint was really against the late commits
sioner of Ind'au affairs After lively dehat;
the resolution went over. The senate ther
t1ek a recess for half AZ hour Ia expectation
ol some messages from tn president.
The senate then resumed consideration o.
the tariff bfli aud was addressed hy Senator
Aldstch, He (AldrieD) asserted that til,
ID les concerning tariff rates IN the houst
and senate bills, furnished by the bureau o
| Statistics and produced some days ago by Gen
iGer Vest. was full of uisstateintnts and error.
ard entirely inaccurate and misleading, and
that the bureau officials, II they knew any
thing about the subject must hsye know
| that it was.
Tho discussion was continued by Senators
FrJc, Evarts end Teller.
Senator CocFrell replird TO Senator Aid
| rich's criticisms of tae tables of the hurc4;
aud said that they ware perfectly correct ant
had been niaae out ,atlsr ileadi, gs frcparc,
hy hiulseif hy heppenstciu, Z ptusisH etn
| Pioye OF that bureeu, wbe had been Ia tie lie
/ pawment Al leas' since 1870, anu who had r,
int est directly or inGfsce.lJ IA any mis-ep
rsEentst'on.
/ Senator Allison offered resolution auth3s
zins the finance committee to coniinue it
investigation into tar;n matters. Laid owe
TIL tomorrow.
| Adjourned.
WASHINGTON, Oct. ia.-The resolution of
fered yesterday authorizing the tiuance com
mittce TO continue It's hearings on the tarit
was adopted
The resolution offered yesterday in refer
ence TO the purchase Of convict labor wagon
for the Indian surcnu WAS withdrawn.
! scvera! letters ftoJa the commissioner o
internal revenue IN reference 10 methyl
lated alcohol and the fueii.ty for fraud 81
iGonnec;ion Herewith were presented by Sen
ator Coelrcll, rtaa aud ordered printed in III
Record.
Senator Allison stated that the communities
tious Just read, some Of tht m dating beck t
sSl, were of very little valpe as iilustra,iu
! the matter of removing the taxes on spirit
| used in arts and marufao turipg. Every SAT-
guard suggested by the commissioner of In
ternal revenue in his last letter (so far as
respected bonded warehuuses) had been y3lc
| vlaed for in the senate bill. If the law noi
, on the statute books as sufficient 10 pyeycn
Illegal distiliatioa the same law would PIE
vent the fctlistillaLioR Of methyllated aleohn,
| IN The course Of the discussion Senator All
SON assentea 10 the suggestion hy Senate
| Dolph that the tax on spirits use
ia arts and iSdu.lries had TO be re
moved, and q this snnator CockreI
called attention in tone Of shatp criticism
but Senator Delphi explained tlrat what h
meant was that ii 1t could be done withou
| facilitating frauds on the revenue. or cours
! If that should be foand to be impractical
no one would propose to remove the tax.
After further discussion thematter was al
loved 10 drop
The committee on Indian aifairs was at
tlioriaed to continue during recess (st Wasf
ingtor) the exsiaination ordered at the las
congress as to t.e condition of the India
tribes on the reservations in Minnesota, Da
hota and Montana.
After the senate had taken recegs. oj
motion Of Senator Ailieon II went into secre
| session aId ut 3 o'clock adjourned untii Il
morrow.
WAsHISeros, Oct. 20,-only seven Gems
tors had tie benefit Of HE fsal PRAYER til!
morning Of the chaplain, namely, the p,esit
Ing officer (Ingslla) and Senators Alllsor
Cockrell, Mitchell, Paddock, salisbury an