Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-10
Tlftissh Qonersss.
TIE SENATE.

xeros. May 9.-Among the
~, reported from committees sne
bills ~ the calendar were The Ssnsts
P u, ~ disappointment S of a commission to
bllliol ~. w. sire for nsvsl station on the
ssscs. ' nO.st and the Senate bill to trans
Ps:lns . I've OF the coEsI to the Navy De-
P,Itnsnn.p from the committee on for
o., ,s,jrs reported back Adversely the
tlgn l,rtioa offered by Riddleoefger
!ssva.orsidsr.tion Of the fisheries treaty
lof 0 "nsn session, and also adversely
10 op "niution offered By Mr.. Hoar for
the Tor l", on the debate and proceedings
Cd s n1 we're asked on the calen-
h' rS At the suggestion Of Mr. Hosr
Oh, az S,s efver By Mr.. Sherman that
no'ic ",ions wsuId ba taken before. action
" 9. Rsir asked M. S1erman II the
...aln lus were 70 be discussed IN open
.n..'sTecuIiye session.
oF .1. S1armsn said that wss matter
So Sspste itself TO determine.
i't ca sas ,nen resumed consideration OF
Dir .,1Iro.d land forfeiture bill and after
as s, ia discussion and the adoption Of two
sun odments, the bill was passed without
s aI..ion Ia general terms it declares
OWED OWED N the Uni.ed Ssstes sll lands
ssrstoiore granted 10 any Stale or
..crnors,ion TO sid in the con,
.SIction Of railways opposite to ana
~ minus with the portion OF
", snch railway not now completed
~ IN onsrstiou, for the construction or
s.Test n which the lands have hereto
1s,e boen granted, and all euch lsnds are
t Ia.j,red 10 be part OF the pubic domain.
w. .ct is not 10 be construed
torfei,ing right OF way or
Jepst grounds OF any railway
" M companies heretofore granted, nor as
i Uniting rights granted to purchasers or
. a-i by the act to provide for the ad-
;1.tment Of land grants made by Con
LEES IN aid In the construction OF rail-
g,vG and for the forfeiture Of unearned
,Tds and for other purposes, approved
h March :, 1887, or as repeating, slteriog or
,manding inst 6cr, nor IS il any manner
tFsctipg any clause Of the set excepting
Fl il favor Ct soy purchaser: ~,
q The animal industry Dill went over I'LL
M Reagan Was appointed visitor to
d Tss: P5i2t, vice Mr.. Jones OF Arkansas
4 excused.
The S9us:e then resumed consideration
j Of TIE International copyright bill.
After csbAte ths bill vas passed-Yeas,
a g; lDsys El0. The act is to go into ef-
& feet July l, 1888.
n Mr.. Call moved 20 reconsider the vote
4 tb,t passed the land forfeiture bill SO
4 ihst be might offer an amendment refer
4 ring to lsDds in F.oriis.J
Il Alter argument am without action the
Ss1lts sjj urled leaving the land for
3 fixture bill to come up again tomorrow
On milton 10 reconsider.
& THB HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, Nay S-Mr. Butter
q worth Of Ouo called up The bill suthoTiz'
j Ing the Executive Department Of the
B guWruu EFT 10 participate Ia the Csnten-
S riIl Exposition OF the Ohio Valley and
81 Central S.stes, to be held in Cincinnati
lrm June to October, 1888. The bill
passed. It appropTistes sl50,2o0.
Tie house then went into committee OF
hs whole on the tsrif bill and Vas sd-
i,essed by Messrs. Morrow Of California,
H0uk Of Tennessee, Kennedy Of Ohio
.gsi0st, and Hooker Of Mississippi, Wise
& Of Virginia ana ByLun Of Indiana in
& tiTOr Of the bill.
e Bou!ele Of Msine had read long letter
ION Murst Hsls:ead explsiaing now he
eeCams an honorary nem5sr of the
Golden Club, and that he YVES not in
Sympathy with the aims and objscts Of
he club.
Bynum cited authority TO show that
GlIasld IVES 3 member OF the Golden
81 Cub.
4 TIE House then adjourned.