The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-05-19
FIFTIETH CONGRESS.
First Session.

ton, 8. c., and additional ground ut Council
Blurs: Hastings, Neb.; Beatrice, Neb.. and
Nashua. N. II. House joint resolution was
passed to enable the President to reward GER
tain inhabitants OF japan for human treatment
to survivors Of the American bark Cashmere
The railroad land forfeiture bill was considered
and the plcuropneumonia bill nfterward taken
up. After executive session, Senate Mt $3.50 p.
m. adjourned
HOUsE.--Tills were introduced under the cDll
OF States and under suspension Of rules the riv-
er and hnrbor bill was passcd-ycas 161, mays n.
A veto on the New York Indian land bill was
presented, md motion to refer II was lost, no
quorum being present. At4:4O p. M the House
adjourned.
WASHINGTON, May s.--SENATE.-Mr Vor.
hees apologized to the Senate for the use Of un-
parliamentary language last week. rosclu-
tion was adopted calling for detailed statements
OF removals and appointments in the Baltimore
Custom house and post-ofIlce since March q,
1895. The land-grant forfeiture bill was con-
sidered. Bills for public buildings were re-
ported ns follows: Reno New: Jackson, Miss;
viclssburg Miss: Virginia City, New, and
Peoria, H., and House bills for Bar Hnrbor,
Me, and Hoboken, N. J.. A message from the
President on the subject OF the impressment
into the French ul1ny OF nm American citizen,
was read and referred. Mr.. Stewart said the
man had since been discharged. Ats: $50 p. M.
the Senate adjourned
uousE.-Mr. Bryce. of New York on n cues
tion of privilege rend communications from
Abram Hewitt deriving tho charge that he had
apologized TO the British Minister during the
Forty ninth Congress for certain resolutions
relative TO tho cnse of O'Donnell. then under
sentence of death. Mr.. Woodburn. of Nevada
reiterated the CHARGES Tho tnrln discussion
was continued nv Mcssrs. Stoclsdnlc, of Missis.
sjppi: Hopkins of Illinois: Mansur. of Missouri:
Tnylor. of Ohio; Richardson, of Tennessee; Nc.
Adoo, of New Jersey. and Morrow, of California.
recess was taken from 80 until 8 p. m., the
night session for tariff debate.
WAsHINGTON NAV observation-disclosures re-
ports received from Foreign Relations Commit
tee on Riddlcbergcr's res olution for considering
the fisheries treaty in open session. and on
Hoar's resolution for a report of the debates
and proceedings on the fisheries treaty The
land forfeiture bill was passed, but a motion to
reconsider was made by call. The Internal ,nal
copyripht bill was passed-ycas 35, nays TO- AT
8 q. m. the Senate adjourned.
HoUsE.-A Senate joint resolution was
passed appropriating sSO.OOO to enable the
United States to participate in the Interna-
honal Exhibition Mt Brussels Belgium. Thc
Cincinnati Exposition bill. appropriating $780,
600, was passed with an amendment providing
that such Government exhibits rs relate to the
settlement OF Marietta and tho territory north
west of the Ohio river may be exhibited Mt
Marietta for three days. A Dill was passed
amending the Agricultural Experiment Sta
tion bill so rs to permit Governors OF states to
receive instalments OF appropriations when
the Legislatures are not in session. The tariff
debate was continued, and speeches were de-
(Tcnn y wise (yn Kcnncdy (Ol. simmons
IN. CO. Mr.. Boutcllc read letter from Mr..
Hnlstead concerning his connection with the
Golden Club. The Presidents veto of public
building Tor Attention, Pa was read ana the
nouse' NJ y. m'' ua!ourhca.
WAshiN"ioS' ,' May .ne
oil.s in.ioquo.u NV, I, was oh' W p"I .no .,n-
ground Thc ,ond.grnn, forfe,ture hin wns
passed. Mr.. Sherman secured consideration
Of the resolution for the publication OF the pro-
ccedings in the fisheries treaty. An executive
session was thereupon ordered. At p. m, the
doors were reopened. Senator Quay introduced
IN aHenumen. M 10 inc river anu h"roor p,i' ap'
%r U' T.; ,na n' phio r;~or " na,.aan
D,v,s Is,ond and below Tho mouth of ne,ver
river The Cincinnati onnronrintion bill was
reported bacl, and notice given of consideration
next Monday The pension appropriation bill
was reported. At5p.m. the Senate adjourned
until Monday.
authorizing the President TO arrange confer
ence between the United States and Mexico
ana soutn Amcriran ri mepunaes a. aSmc,eney
saso rD ooo @ for the collection Of customs o
for pensions, and 500 600 for heating apparatus
for public buildings. The tariff debate was re-
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