The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1888-04-11

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wszH1ssros. d. C. April .. Isss
The Senate spent nssriy al las; week in
discussing the House Bsnd-pssrcs1ase isIl
Afier good deal Of debate. exesfislg al iEaie~,
Senator speos.er's substitute vas adofs,ss.
which Is simply Al affirmation Of the valisi-
~ Of The An ofissa. vhsrh the Prs=ident
claims although no enc zzress with him
Was only = temporary measure II was Sen
a1or Bcsk's silver annczdulsns. howersr.
which caused pretty much al tie discussion
in tie Senate. and which wss 6nzlly asloEt-
Ell by a vote Of 81 10 i3
regrsi to say iha1 ef ths thirty seven az
firnaiiye rosss sixteen were cast BY Rep-b-
lieans-agI Of the sixteen being from Ike
wess except one l. Is doubtful If tie House
agnes 70 she Beck arnendsnent II Il toes.
the prospects for a presidential veto are not
remote for the President Is OF record. as
distinctly opPosci 20 IN Increase in silver
l csina--e
While the Seaatr debated the Beck bill.
the Hoase foHzist desperately over tie direct
lax bsH. Ia 1851. st the beginning Of The
ttlC 4-t14t-ll
lit levied direct "a upon the F-ss.is-aI,-
E-sszionszi zInoIs the several States Tie
iosal levy WAS ssocO.e1s5, II xh.el. about
sI.Vse 90 was collected, Pennsylvania rey-
Ing Sl.7a1.oo0 in round naIns,ers
The bill ia question directs that tie entire
.ascnnt collected shah be refunded to tie
seseraI States- Il passed the seI.aie over
iwo months ago. and would haze I<.sssd the
House without any diificuliy. by large rrsz-
joriiy exceP; for tie tactics Of filisastering
minority. no prevented vote from being
taken. The chief opponents of sle bin arp
southern members, who ask that the cotton
tax sllail also hc r.f,snslssi This proposition
: pTesSDs.erDns, As the total amount OF this
tax Is atssat -. so Ss3
Among flse fesiiioEs recently I.rsScn,e-l by
Congressman SeaiI vas osae of iol eilizens of
lie i7tls district. praying far the saarsrnent
of prohisiiory legislation Tor The District Of
Coiuiubiz two OK i8e o-ter5nrr Granee
Patrons Of HnS.'zndry. one praying asr the
reduction Of The pos:sge upon seci-. balls
eie- and the other Prayinsf3- the reissue u
-4A~--p41~A A-lANA4A- AtfI ~ ta1E ffl41af--
understand that some Of yaar rsaslers 4
are 1.-THE bii curious TO knos Who The HEH- /
AIDS Washington correspondent = think 4
il bIt just 20 al cos;oerses 10 say that nsy
connection Ei,h tic HERalD was effected 4
without the kn0wieise Of the I7fl district
Congressman. and TIA; 1 have lad the pleas-
use Of meeting aim only tWssp since the
opening 81 Congress. such liens Is / have
seni 70 tie HgEsLp concerning lis cong7es-
s;oual lie have besn tie ress,lt Of ny ;ers-
onaI Attendance uF-1n and scgatls.izins the
rroeeeslinss Of Congress
Up 10 date tbirsy-one ooansies ont Of the
sixiy-seven have elected delegates 10 the Re
Pah,ic..n Stale Convention. Tie number II
delegates elected Is ie2 jlst one half d the
total number
understand that among ilos= who are
likely IS be candidates So- the Republican
Guiseriatorisi nomination IN Isao. are sena-
Tors Cooper. Goblin. Delanater a1l Watrss.
Adjatzn, Geaeral Hastings, and Major Non
tooth.
Minnesota Is the only Repablicaa STATE
seriously imprsynatei With the free trade
heFesy. For some months the Tariff League.
Of New YORK has been pouring tariff liiera-
i'iTe into the State. with : viex 70 the erz.li-
cation Of the F-ernicioas doctrines p-eraiIin,
among Ninneso;a aa-rners.
am Informed by tiiose Who know that
the isreseni Seaafe Committee on P..rsios,s
has done more work than any l,seyis,ss eonl-
iaiiie~- Is naeuaberz are Senaiors Davis.
Blair. Sawyer, Paddock, Qaay, Wilson. Tu--
PIE, Bloisesi and Faulkner
claairrnan Nils Is s;ia ooaraiescins. bat
Is yei fa- frDm well He hops. Ioxrver. 10
se sirong enough 10 be present in SIS Hoase
nexi Monday. whea his b;li comes 10.
Minister Phelps Is expected AZ the state
Department next week. lie embarked E5r
America on the Ef;h Instant.
The apqo.aimeni OF General Geor-e Crook
to the vacant MsjOr GeseraIsllip, caused hr
Tie Fe;iremens Of General Terry. was sn,iei-
Esaies! here General Nile. no.. hesos.es the
ranking Brisa,lie--Geaeral
Congressman coxs bin fsr the taxing o.
Tie iiiii cei.sEis, having been reported 10 the
Hoase. : likely te PCS AZ "A eaziy day.
ses'atoF Qlay K siill sral.pliuz with tie
-n'IeIase Pale Of le'iers s.sie; lie foaisd upon
his desk aI,on l4is Fc,n1n fno,a Flc.saa La.
xeck.
Now that Malone : oui Of tie senate. IL
: said that ingalls, has smaller f.os than
NY other SENATOR.
Psiisie;ans here havenI yet 81 through
2.kine about iise boo-.l given Rlaiae at lie
Vermont state Convention. II vas sun
les.
Yoa probably sax tie rceen. neusEa,s-
';a'snseuts Telaiiye TO the loss Of . sasci,.I
'eionsing 20 the widow of lhe lafe Chief
Justice Waite, containing ssuae va -s,aile ais-
nonsis- Her son comes fsrxard and ,'enies
ne sFory, and asids- Ny ras;lser never had
, dianaoad
The Chief Justice lcf lis widow r.gtty
BADLY eif, in financial way. and I, Is prob.
sble that some Of the leading LAWYERS of the
'oEniTy, and others, viii qlsieily make Up a
purse for her.
". ne iAst pflY1ie osll day e the Sela.e, :
day or Two ago. one hEadre.l and i<eaiy-
'eve'' IssHsiaR hii.s Ssre passed. Il less Ii. n
IN iSoar and I half
AiaSns iasese bilis w2s ole granting a ren-
'ioa Of - 10 Or. Mary walke-. Vow. If sl,e
: III aniy lake OF her ilntalooTs. and PIT On
issiiized garments, al HiI he s,r-isen-
Debate on tie Mills biil vii bezin ne1i
Non'iAy, the iish instant, II The present. pro
gram is adhsrsI 10.
me Democratic representatives. held
L-a'iesis iasi SATURDAY evening TO consider The
: liss''s''i OF the admission Of certain terrific
ne 10 statehood.
Great Bargains
In ali kinds OF Dress Goods. inegna;nz
Silks SIX Warp and Wool Henr.es-