Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-02
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TIE eENlTB.

The eENATB
WAadIEaToN, Oc.. The Presidents
message announcing his approval of the
Chinese exclusion bill WAS received End
jead st length.
After t brief debate en- motion OF Sher.
imam the message was referred to the
committee on foreign relations.
M. Hsle cfsred q resolution r~eciting
8 circular OF General Geuet directing the
discharge O. Z publican enp.oyes from
the United States arsenal, stating thst un-
der this order discharged soldiers Of the
Union army Rnd tEeif widows End dEugh-
ters have b5en discharged, md directing
the Secretary Of War 30 / Gnsmit TO the
Senate forthwith full Information IS to
such order, stating fully where the Eeces-
Stiles Of th- department It required TIA the
order should be issued sna Why sc order
issued in pubic business should be
marked 'conh .aGlisl."
Mr. Hsle r-mBIksd that there vas
nothing in the President. past racord CT
CIT &c taat would hav5 led nimI (Hlle> 80
think ne wouIi have permitted TT 6ulhoT-
jed the issuing # such 5 circular ex-
tending for the fret time party pc0scIip.
ticn 20 women Snd children.
Mr.. CockreIl Obi cted % immediate
confederation @! the les luton, and ss d
that he to-morrow would ans6er fully
the remarks of The Ssaa'or from Maine.
The resolu.iun went ever till to.mor-
row.
TIE Senate hill granting rig5! Of WY
through the ps1S,c1ls reservation 10 the
Pensacola rad Memphis Riilroad wss
passed. After an executive session the
Sens:e adj Jurned.
q HOUsE
TAsHISGT0N, o. I-McCre&ry CT
Kentucky acted rs Speaker PRO EN-. TO-
day.
The following bills were in.roducedand
referrc5:
By Wheeler OF Alabama-Pcoposing C
constitu ioR&l amendment providing hist
one-third OF the members OF egcn House
Of Congress shsll constitute 8 "a rum.
By PleiSn CT Tennsssee-PeUvIding for
the appointment of a board cf yellow
fever cJmnis3iouers to investigate the
places, and TO provide for the cooperation
q Spain and ", I!co.
By Mi. Lauhan. of Texss, the follow
ing resolution: That it is the seEee Of
the House that %appropriste legislation
for tie prevention aud suppression OF
trdsss is inperstiyely demanded on behalf
of !the great body Of American people,
z7d that tha remsluder Of toe F~esstop, OF
50 much thereof as msy be necessary.
should be devoted TO the perfection Ct
such legislation, and 10 this. end I'll other
Legislative business excepting !or sppro-
priatiOn and tsrif bills eaould be subor-
dinsted ua'i. the pu )se OF this resolu
tim be attained.
The Speaker pro tenn lsid before the
House q massage from the Pteslden,
announcing lis approval Cf the Chinese
bill. nR4Gd aud re.erred &c the committee
on .oyIgC af.iss.
Mr. Dunn Of Arkansas moved TO Gus
pend the rules ard pu. u2on it's passage
the SenAte Dill to lac 1,oor.te the MARI
time Canal Company Of Nicsrseui.
Messrs. Spilo!e aad LaWler announced
their intention Of msking q point OF no
querun, and Mr. Damn withdrew his mo-
lion.
Action was taken by Mr.. Morrow of
California with the Senate bill TO increase
the limit OF appropriation for the public
building as San Francisco.
The bill having b5en called up and point
Of no quorum raised oY Mr.. Kligore OF
Texss, AR. Morrow witndreR the meas
ure.
Mr.. Abbott of Texts moved under
suspension Of the rul>s the passage Of the
Senate bill for the erection CT g public
building at Fort WORT, Tex.
MI. Dineley IL CURED whether Mr.. Kill
gore intended to rsi5e s point Of nc que
rum upon this motion. Mr.. Kilg0re re,
piled he had nothing 10 do with this bill,
whereupGn Mr.. Lyman Of Iowa, de-
manded q second or the motion aud in.
tinsted his intention Ct raising q point
of 10 quorum
Then Mr.. Ki!gore manifested G desire
to compromise, a1d withdrew t2e point
ne hxd made against Morrow's b.l, and
Mr. Abbott then withdrew his motion, to
enable the bill 10 be sgbin called up. But
this time it met With no better fate and
the House s6j burned.