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and Means to report to the House bills, nrst,
revenue, ,ta.stion. and r.noyins All p said TAX,
except that now collected upon spirits distilled
liauors I' seoond Sc provi for tho levy and col
lection Of n graduated tax upon all incomes OF
persons. corporations, associations. and trusts
OF $1,000 and upward per ahnum, tho proceeds
OF said income tax to be devoted exclusively to
the payment OF ensions; third. providing that
produced in the United States shall enter the
ports OF the United States free OF all import
duty.
Tho House Committee on Invalid Pensions
to-day ordered favorable reports on the Senate
bills granting pensions to the widows of Major
Tsa each E b
SIS sSin per m9pth The senate PHI Granting psn.
Gen. Cen Of volunteers Davidson, will be reported
favoraby.
day. w. asEed oiH unanimous nous consent Tor Tor the mme-
diate con.ideration2 2 Of the Joint resolution
G.ttysSnrs. S snsnMif Mr. Brecknrdee Of Arkansas
in any portion Of the country were conducive
OF no good.
rather thinly attended caucus Of Demo-
cratic Representatives talked for three hours
tonight upon the tariff bill The caucus had
been called to devise means for expediting ac-
on The S snt sotdhnS ns, fbstS 4.
sideraton Of the bill to be suspended during
the KsEublisan Conyensson In view q the the
urgent necessity existing for the speedy pas;
sage OF tho APPROPRIATION bills. 1t was believed
that ths msh s and thTt the
the suspension Of the tarlfl debate. ,,,,-
1t was decided that an effort should be made
minute rule One way in which this could be
done. 1t was believed, would be to refuse TO
tb. % %s ps mnn., S To- vbe
into into, what the Democrats regard as an abuse,
NJ scott said ID Ii, that the eo Republicans had
clearly manifested their, Intention to prolong
the debate hy nisns
was developed that q considerable majority, Of
but as 1t was not the intention to finally decide
upon line Of ofprocedurs at this time It is prob
for HS!s soma ,ns time inn longer SeoTs made
sssy Ess the
upon the date Of taking final vote upon tho
While the National Republican Convention
is in session next week the United States Senate
will be almost deserted by its Republican
members. Only half a dozen Democratic SEN
Witt viii lake Big army to The windy city As ias
as completed the list Of the Senator's who will
certainly s.tsnd the CoIyentiGn numbers six
$sss 6sSm asssS n;
nambef a1HHef senstoTs Faiwe SH Hoaf @
Jones, Hiscock. Quay. and spooner are dele
ss sW sse' Senators rS@ hsy Sayo Fssseejys nos yc
SS.y Sseu sspss9rs sgoSneT and saTysr WIN S Ss
kusE; Wilson MS IS for Allison; Fsrwsii and and
GaS% Ts for Fri n. and
Certain ess,an 'i s1a hseock preSabg for Hfscoc
s@9!Ss s6s Sst shs9
have not decided whether to 60 to Chicago.
Tho following Senators. for various apparent
dock. Edmunds, Allison, Sherman Delph. In
son sas Of w whs esns
their Senatorial duties. keep their ears close to
the telegraph wire hoping that they may hear
Tho President has granted pardon to Geo.
L. Weberd. Montana. convicted Of murder in
the second degree and sentenced Nov. 8, 1888.
so Sss taP fa1as a hS
q passing eoIpterieit coin AM, and seEnteneed E
500 500 Z ins; asoree Smith. Westsrn tern District oi
Arkansas. convicted of larceny and introduce
To Ns p
District Of Minnesota: selling whisfey TO In;
Imprisonment and to. pay u fine Of $500: John
r. Barnes cohahitation. sentenced April 30.
hnc: John SEWER. a CheIoEes Indian. Western
District OF Arkansas. menslapghtsr. sentence
q which no was postmaster. sentenced Nov. s:
a aoSsh So7
1884. to Ave years at labor: ": T: McConnell
RstrHsss e
the % case Of John q. Adams, Western district
ss Toskey 10 SIX G
| msnt. the President commutes the sentence to
| four months.
| The President has approved the act granting
q pension to Mrs. Jeanie Stone; the acts for
the relief Of James Is. Mitchell and Douglas
Chapman; the act to extend the time for the
Sound the acts to authorize the construction
Of two bridges across tho Tennessee River, one
Guntersyile Ala. and the act for the protec.
ton OF the United States officials in the Indian
Territory.
Had Gen. Logan lived he would, no doubt.
have been prominent candidate for the Pres.
idential nomination. and Gresham would no,
have had @ the support Of the Illinois deega.
ton. Tho influence OF the soldiers and the
largely e1erted In Logan's behalf. and nov
that he is dead his friends are inclined to keeI
the Logan votes together and use them at Chi.
cage. Mrs. Logan. who has always been notef
ness with which she managed many Of hcl
husbands campaigns, is now credited with ths
intention Of doing all in her power to throw al
The Logan vote to her husbands, friend
great friend OF Logau's, and spent his
time; influence; and money freely for his elec
to the Pacific coa.t which was f. the Interest
OF Iogan's candidacy and which aroused
much enthusiasm among the soldiers every
where. The intimacy Of the Logan and Algel
families has continued from that time, anC
Mrs; Logan now takes, occasion, to say to al
her husbands friends that 1t would be great
pleasure to her should they see fit to support
Aiger at Chicago. A few days ago when Gen
Mrs. Logan, and she assured him that Whstcvs
Influence she might possess among the Crane
Army men should be used in behalf OF thu