The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-08-03
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On motion of Mr. Clarlv. of Missouri, thu
.cnatc hill w;ls passed auilioriain. til" cor
strrrtnm uf II hr'"" nrruss the ARKANSAS
river at Cummings Landing. Ark.
The house l;mn went into committee of the
whole Mr.. Springer. uf Illinois. in the ciai)
On tho tariff hill. the internal revenue feature
being pending.
Mr.. Nichols. Of North Carolina. offered an
amendment repeating all internal taxes, Re
jcrtc'l.
Mr.. Sow,lrn again offered his alncu,lmcn,
alnlishir:r thu tax III fruit spirits.
Amcrn loug debate Mr.. Snw,"n's amend.
mrnt was rejected hv :, voi"ot IL 10 -
Al the night session of Ii" lu,i>" !; hill was
passed which npliinpria'"S S:i.uno Ia c.,''i II
rangr lighthouse at Duluth. TIL" Till :lt'lnr-
iain.. til" Wnuun n Southwestern. halfway
company to build y bridge across tho Missis-
rippi rivera, Wiur,G,. Miun, WAS reported
favornby tn tho huls".
There wri" two ln'mlim- amendments one
Offered l,y MIR. Wis, nf Nir:ciui;l. repeating
thu t:X IN cigars, chrru,iS ana, u";,l,t Ices.
aud an" 10y MIR. S"M'lrn, Of Pennsylvania,
ahulisin:s he inx TN spirits distilled from
apples. I"ar"s and "ilrr fruits.
Mr.. Misses nnmuInrui WAS drfirntcl--i:; L.
TS-and Mr.. s;uN,lru's WAS withdrawn.
SENATE.
A resolution inst ruriinc the committee on
interstate commerce tn nIuii" into thr pro-
rrirty ofrNirn'lin- the Interstate commerce
law Ia telegraph and express companies. and
tu railroad companies ne! no" suhirrt TIA il i,
to sit ,lurii:. t!r recess uf congress, aud To
appoint . clerk and strnogflrilrr. was ~!
ir;rd hv Mr.. tullum and referred tn the cont
mittcr on contingent cNI"isc.
The senate then p;,,r.s,lr,I To the consider.
atiom Of the semitic Till for the formation
umd admission into til" union uf the state ut
Wnsliimston--to In composed of The present
territory Of Washington aud part Of Idaho
territory.
Mr.. ltnar interrupted the reading of the
hill and CAV" n"tirr, ut the request of Mr.
Frye. who has Oh. fishery treaty in charge
lin the absence of Mr.. SlrrmaiD thu, Mr.
Frye would n"N, Friday nsk the sru,:,ir To
proceed with the consideration Of The ;r,iiv
tn'i Womb urge the srr;it" to coninur the
discussion until il is ended. aud trn shat the
vote liz taken wiil,ou, further delay.
morsr. H..
After unsuccessful efforts had hren rla,lnly
Mr.. Stahn"ckcr. ci New York. and MIR. Bur,
rows. ot Miriii..an. To secure consideration ut
bills for III" erection "f publ" buildings at
Workers. " T.. and knlal,i2nn. Mirh.. Tile
VI u.
Springer. uf Illinois, i'll the chair. On tlir
tariff hill.
On l,rhhlf nf thu WAS :'ml means commits
tee. Mr. MrMiin of Tr,lrsS.r. offered nm
amendment provi,lin"tl..,' th" bond r.,,,r.,l
10 !" given i,y ci"'r nr-;;iufrrurc:: shall In
III such penal sun lis H. ruilr"tur oi in,"f!i;.i
revenue 1n:y rr,liirr and not l,s.; than 500
with, an addition "f $40 for every person
proposed la lr Employed by s,l"l, manufnct-
utrr. Adopted
ON m"li,n "f Mr. Tra,y of New York.
rrimulinr WIS s.rirsnn from ,lr freq. list
The first paragraph. whirh liiri !".n passed.
over iniurnall y-iliti llnrin:: cotton ms 90.
hoops, on the il'" lisl--was then considered
The house Hill to acrrrt and ra.iry nm
agreement with the Sh">hul,r aud l,annnrk
ln''ials IN II. linll reservation. Idaho. WIS
accepted and passed with IN ;,unnIm"nt
Til" following hills were taken from the
calendar and passed:
i'll" house Till To provide fot an a,liiiunal
l'i:ii""i II" supreme runr; Of Dakota with
an ,mcnlmtnt).
The scna" hill to prohibit m",nrrs Of ter
ri"rial legislatures from holding certain
Offices.
The scnal" Till relieving municipalities in
the trrrii"rirs, in ,rr,iar:.:,.s
A hill passes ii,a -rrat" r;inrlny contracts
between the Western Union Telegraph tom.
piny aud certain railroads.
After II little routine business tho hnna,
won't into committee of the wnI, on ,httariH
bill. The !mnlirg amendment lrn- hat of
frirl 10y Mr.. Nils at T"vas RESTORING. Tin.
present rat ."f' duty on tobacco.
Mr. l.nf"ll"tt". ui Wisconsin, thou"!,t tLa,
The motion mad" by Mr.. Mill. ln; arlua.-
cd 10y any sympathy Tor tr,lunlrst tnlslrcu
industry, In, to help the democratic. pnr,y to
carry Connecticut.
MIR. Mills amendment WIS then a"rcc, To
without division
On motion of Mr.. Spn"l,. of New York.
the present rat" Of duly WIS restored IN
pipes. pipe bowls aml all smokers, r,i,!rs
not otherwise provide" for. The nrAt few
items w;'s passed over quickly, and amend.
mrris restoring the present lairnt duty nn
the va'i'as artirirs we've voted down with.
out division
Mr.. Springer. addressed, til" rummi,ir. in
regard IT, the bill. Tr .!"I,ni" would la 10
mcmbrI,nl rs h" mos: IrnHrkaLlr which had
ever nrrfI',l in parliamentary history.
IL had awakened II lively interest. not
only IN our own country. hut lhrul::u.i, The
civilized world. and licln,iurtli as long ;,s our
government ehould endure. i, would lie
known us ilI" great tariff debate of li.SA
lie thrn proceeded to ar..iir in support of
Tho free wool faIure If ,ir Hill
he 'l"iri'" IN the tariff hill ci"sr, with an
animated political ,ii,eilssion aud then the
commit" rose and nmnl applause on the
dri'iorritir side 'l," bill M;ls "!,,rtm! favor.
ably To the house. Its consideration wa. then
postponed until Saturday
SENATE
senator Frye is authority fur the state
mrht that there will lr al least 81 dozen more
fishery sm"'G"s, mos, of whirh will h.. ton
long I" II" delivered in one day
Senator Chandler offered II resolution de-.
Giarlns the rrr",l' appointment hy III" prr.i-
James u. Angel "n'l William L.. Putnam as
+prial plrniI"t"ntialirs to max" and sign
the proposed fishery treaty with Grr.t
Britain was lnwnrrntc,l 10y the constitution.
The following nominations l,y" h.sn con
firmcl: Hugh W. Weir of PENNSYLVANIA.
cchicfimstire Of the surrm" rnur, nf Idaho:
noM'rlrk Rose. nss"'ia'" justice nj Dakota:
Z. u berry o. Minrrils"ta, a>.;"'i;,l" jmsii,"
OF !daho: j. II. Realty nfl"wa United States
ju'lg" of Alaska;t ul Thomas l.. casey. clir!
OF engineers, with rank pf hrs:,,li..r q, neral
Postmaster: + T. Smith. Fan!k,un Oak. :
otto a. kolll"r, Hutchinson, Mimi; Charles
w. Main, Tracy, MINI.
Nv u'ii'liu'k over lilr river nn,l lHrlinr
bill has finally ended. The ro,l.rrr,,.. re-.
port wns agreed 4" by the hn,is" Thu hons.
roinmtt'" on a-rrmi'ur'. has not lrr:l a."
IN come to an agreement On the subject of
authorization of lard. Their" are now two
propositions before III" committee o,.;. is To
r"coinmii lib" bill to the Subcommittee. win
instructions to take further testimony and
to report to he full comlni,,"" n.N; winter,
IN" other is to refer i! lnr!, To IL" snlm,,r
mite" with inst ririnns to make an ininr.lj.
htn recommendation of som" kind To the
full committee
Congressman Lind made an argument lc
lore the coniinrrr" committee in support of
u" amendments To the interstate. commerce
bill as proposed by the Business Mems Assn.
riation of Minnesota. The oh;rc, OF ,h.
amendments is to make the law conform to
the Minnesota state law.
Til" bill which some of he .rr,llirau mem.
b"rs 0i re cnnittcr on ways and means and
Other Republican mrmlmrs of the house early
III the session though, it advisable to moyr
MS Il substitute for the Mills bill will no, h..
moved in the house. for the reason ,hn, II
bill will he produced by the senate finance
committee.
The new Australian act regarding Chimes.
Immigration has received the rnynl nss,i,
IL prohibits the inr her naturalization nf