The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-07-20
THE WORLD AT LARGE.

THE WORLD AT LARGE
Summary Of the Daily News
OoNoREsa
In the Senate on the 9Th senator Stewart
spoke against the frequency Of pension vetocs
and Senator Vest defended the Presidents scts.
The Senate then took up the bill TO amend tho
Interstate Law. and after some discussion the
hin passed. Several bridge bills passed. and
after IN executive session the Senate i'd
touFned. In the House . resolution BY Mr..
Adams OF Illinois, requiring thu special COM
mittee appointed to investigate trusts to report
and resolution by Mr.. Ford. OF Michigan. for
Q special committee to inquire into excessive
immigration referring TO pauper labor were
referred. The House then resumed considera-
ton Of the Tariff bill The main feature OF In
terest was the rejection Of Mr.. Cannon's amend
This item created . lengthy deosse. and when
disposed Of the House adjourned.
In the Senate on the 10th Mr.. Sherman
offered resolution directing the Finance Com
mittee TO inquire into any bills referred 20 1t
that might appear to foster trusts or combina-
tions that tend to prevent due competition In
articles Of domestic growth or manufacture, or
imported articles. Senator Vest introduced .
bill TO amend the act TO punish postl crimes
II refers TO bad debt collecting agencies" The
Fisheries treaty was then taken UP in open
session and Senator Hear spo . against It Ad-
iourned. Immediately after the reading Of the
journal the House went into Committee of the
Whole on the Tariff bill and debate continued
during the day. At the evening session o num-
ber Of bills passed granting right OF way through
Indian reservations TO railroads.
The Senate held short and uninterest.
ing session on the 18th. The conference report
on the Post-ofiice Appropriation bill was agreed
to as to several items: one fixes the rate on
seeds at one cent for two ounces. Another con-
ference vas asked on the subsidy clause. The
Sea Coast Defense bill was taken up but the
Senate adjourned without action. -. In the
House conference was ordered on the Land
Forfeiture bill A report of disagreement on the
Agricultural Appropriation bill was submitted
the House, however, accepted the Senate amend
ment Of $780, 600 for sorghum sugar experiments
The Tariff bill was then taken up and its con-
sideration occupied the day. At the evening
session the bill passed providing for taking the
eleventh census. Adjourned.
In the Senate on the 18th q resolution to
print extra copies OF the committees report on
seven vetoed pension bills furnished the text
for a political debate. The Fisheries treaty
received some consideration in open session
The bill referring 10 the Oour, Of Claims ertan
claims for labor performed since 1858 by Gov
eminent employees in excess Of eish! hours per
day was under consideration when the Senate
adjourned. ... In the House, after routine bust
ness, consideration OF the Tariff bill was re-
sumed the wool schedule being under discus
sion. An evening session VAS held for the con-
siderstion OF certain pension bill g.
AFTER transacting unimportant business
in the Senate on the 18th discussion OF the
Fisheries treaty was resumed in open execu
tive session and Senator Dolph spoke in opposi-
ton TO the treaty, at the conclusion OF which
the Senate adjourned until Monday. In the
House the conference report on the Post-office
Appropriation bill was presented in which On
agreement had been reached on all amendments
except the subsidy clause. The rates for seeds
bulbs, plants etc., is placed ut one cent for two
ounces. Debate on the subsidy amendment
which Mr.. Bingham, OF Pennsylvania, moved to
amend by reducing from eSOGOOO to $50, GOO and
agree to, was continued until recess. At the
evening session twenty-four pension bills
passed.
WASHINGTON NOTES.
The President has sent the following
nominations to the Senate: Elliott Sand.
ford, of New York, to be Chief Justice of
the Supreme Court of the Territory of
Utah; John W. Judd, Of Tennessee, to be
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of
the Territory of Utah; Hugh w. Weir, of
Pennsylvania to be Chief Justice and
Charles H. Berry, of Minnesota, to be As
sociate Justice Of the Supreme Court of
the Territory of Idaho; Roderick Ross, to
be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Of the Territory of Dakota; John B. Keat-
ley, of Iowa, to be United States Judge for
the District of Alaska.
THE President has recognized Gustavo
Zanotti Blanco, Consul Of Italy at Denver;
Camille Bertola, Consul Of Italy at New
Orleans; Paolo ajnotti, Consul of Italy at
Chicago, and Polhemas Hudson, Consul of
the Argentine Republic at Chicago.
SENATOR DoLPH, from the Committee on
Foreign Relations, has reported favorably
the bill to prohibit the coming of Chinese
laborers into the United States reported in
the House by Mr.. Belmont, chairman of
the Committee on Foreign Relations, as q
substitute for all bills before the committee
relating to Chinese immigration.
CHAsKA, or Samuel Campbell, the half
breed, who married Miss Cora Belle Fell
lows, called on the President at the White
House recently, accompanied by his bride.
IT is said that Rev. W. N. Cleveland,
brother of the President, will be one of the
commission to negotiate with the Sioux
Indians for division of their reservation
in Dakota.
Mr.. RANDALL was reported considerably
improved in health at Washington on the
12th.
GEORGE V. Y. LoIHRoP, Minister to Rus
STA, and Lambert Tree. Minister to Bel
Cium are rehorfed nreparinp tn RESIGN
their respective posts.
How. Mr.. RANDALL had four hemor-
rhages at Washington on the night of the
18th. which left him extremely weak.
REV. Mr.. CLEVELAND, appointed as q
member of the Sioux Land Commission,
is not a brother of the President, as at first
reported.
THE EAST.
FIVE persons, forming the family of
Jacob Nye, a farmer living eight miles
south of Princeton, n. j., went insane the
other day. The case was most mysterious
In their rawlings they expressed q fear of
being poisoned.
The New York State Republican conven-
ton has been set for Saratoga, August -.
Cornelius n. Bliss has been elected chair.
man of the executive committee.
FIRE at New London, Conn.,, the other
night destroyed the New London & North
ern railroad and machine shops, causing
$4,000 loss.
EDWARD A. DEACoNs, q tramp, was
hanged at Rochester, N. Y, recently, for
the murder of Mrs. Ada Stone, who had
refused him food.
The State convention of Republican
clubs met at Saratoga. n, V. on the 18th.