Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-02

By Mr.. A.'ngcr, Of Understanding on til
remove. as "a, as We Gao. the barriers vlic
annoy our !ndus@ 'e3' - that llls countr
may take It's place gitA ibs great conmerc.a
countries Of the wolll ara become rich an.
powerful! as no other countrJ ha,' before
Mr. Carlisle thanked the comm!ttae for tn
attention slth which it had heard him aEa *
planned that he had undertaken TO speak III
der considerable difficulties. 1t was gener.
free list articles ~ merchandise The proauc-
ton Of which may be controlled by trusts and
combinations.
BY Mr.. Hayes, Of Iowa-For a public build
ng at Clinton, Iowa.
WAsilINGroN, May 2.-The loor was given
to the committee on labor, aud Mr.. O'Ncill,
Of Missouri, chairman of the committee. called
up the bill to confine the sale Of products OF
convict labor TO the state in which they are
produced. Mr.. O'Neill endeavored to have
an agreement effected whereby the debate on
the bill should be limited to two hours, but
opposition was made on the ground that the
principles involved in the bill Was too import
snt to be established without full discussion
and consideration.
Majority ANA minority reports were read at
length ana the hour was thus consumed.
After prolonged and tedious debate Mr..
Cannon, OF Illinois, offered an amendment
prohibiting the importation for commercial
purposes OF all goods, wares or merchandise
from any foreign country To the UnitedS atcs
which, in whole or In part, were manufac-
tured or produced by convict labor. and pre-
scrlbing penalties FOR the violation of this
prohibition. Adopted.
The previous question was then ordered
yeas, lS5, nays, 44-on cngrosslnent aud
third reading Of the bill, anu the house adj
jOurncd.
WAsHrSGToN, May 23.-On motion Of Mr..
.Iudd, OF Wisconsin, the senate bill was
passed granting right-of-way through the Lac
lie Flambeau Indian reservation IN Wisconsin
20 the Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western
Railroad company.
The house then vent into committee 0. the
whole on the postotiice appropriation bill.
After considerable debate The bill was read
by sections for amendment.
Mr.. Kerr moved TO strike out the appropri-
alton for rent, light and fuel for third class
postoGices. Lost.
WI. .'iNINaf, VI "a hhliNdS, OlitItL an dllltiltt"
ment providing that tourth-class postnastcrs
shall receive a compensation Of $50 per year
in addition to the compensation allowed by
the existing law. Ruled out on a point Of
order.
Mr.. Adams, Of Illinois, moved to increase
from $1,000 600 to 81, 100000 the appropriation
for free delivery service. Rejected.
Mr.. NcRae, Of Arkansas, moved to increase
frr Al 81 30 eco to So 600, 900 the appropria-
tion for star route s%e"yice. The motion was
advocated by Mcssrs. McRac, Syiucs and Pc
kins, but was rejected.
Pending the final disposition Of the bin the
committee arose and the house adjourned.
WASHINGTON, May 24.-An Intellectual eff
fort wss made to secure the passage Of a Joint
resolution for the appropriation Of s?5 coo for
the celebration Of the twcnty-ffth %anniyer-
sary Of the battle Of Getty sburg by the sur
vivors Of the army of the Potomac and north
ern Virginia, the objection coming from Mr..
Kerr, OF Iowa.
The house then went into committee of the
whole on the postoifics appropriation bill,
which passed.
The house again resolved itself into com
laittec OF the whole and proceeded to the CON
sideration Of the legislative, executive and
judicial appropriation bill.
After considerable debate the committee
rose without action upon the bill for the ad-
mission Of Dakota, and the house passed tho
senate marine conference bill! a. amended in
committee Of the whole.
Nr. Gay, Ct Louisiana, submitted a confer
alton bill and it was agreed to. The bill Is
the same as it passed the senate.
A resolution was adopted authorizing the
committee on foreign affairs to inquire into
the facts connected with the imprisonment in
an English jail Of join Curtin Kent, a nat
American citizen.
The house then adjourned.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-priyatc business
having been pat aside the house went into
committee Of the whole or the legislative,
executive and judicial appropriation bin,
which was read by paragraphs for amend
ment.
The greater part Of the afternoon was con-
sumed In dreary discussions upon the pro-
posed increase OF salary for house cmployes
and in tedious details on points Of order. No
material changes were made in the bill.
Mr.. McCOmas, Of Maryland, offered ali
amendment increasing the clerical force Of
the civil service commission, end pending a
vote upon the amendment the committee
rose. The house then took a recess till 5.
The house, at its evening session, passed
fifty private pension bills, and at 1890 nd
jsurned until tomorrow.
n Monument TO Greeley.
NEM York. Nav 22.=The committee