Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-09-06
FIFTIETH CONGRESS-.
Bill 10 Prevent the Coming OF Chinese
Labor Passed.
The Fisheries Treaty tho Principal
subIec, OF Discussion la she Senate
--Othcr Matters OF Legislation.

Subject OF Discussion Ia the Senate
--othcr Matters OF Legislation.
SENATE
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2S. The resolution
offered by lIoar last Friday calling on the
President for all the correspondence be.
tween the United States aud Great
Britain in regard TO the fisheries troubles
together with the amendments offered by
Edmunds, was agreed to, The Senate
then proceeded TO the consideration of
the conference report on the sundry civil
appropriation bill and was addressed NJ
length by Allison. lie was followed by
Hale, Beck and Blackburn, Tho Senate
after executive session adjourned.
HOUSE.
The House spent considerable time In
debate over the question AS to whether
members be granted leave Of absence In
order that they might take cart In the
campaign, The question came up on the
request for leave Of absence by Grosvenor
in order that he might fulhll his engage
ments to speak in Maine His request
was finally granted, Holmes, of Indiana.
introduced a bill to suspend all laws
touching the disposal Of district lands ex.
cept the homestead law, Referred, The
House then went into Committee OF the
Whole on the Oklahoma bill Payson, OF
Illinois, took the floor In support OF his
amendment requiring that land tho
open to settlement shall Le disposed OF
by homestead entry, and not disposed Of
by presumption rs proposed by the bill,
so as to secure enough money for the
satisfaction of the Indians for lands re-
linquished After further discussion tho
House then adjourned.
SENATE.
WARRINGTON, Aug 90 Reagan intro.
duced bill 10 permit tho important on Of
jute bagging free and II was referred TO
10 the Committee on Finance. The com.
mittce on appropriations reported back
the Notifications bill and Plumb gave no.
tcc he would ask for its consideration
to morrow. Stewart offered resolution
calling on the Secretary Of the Interior
FOR information ms to the land SUITS land
patents and timber depredations. After
further debate, George assented TO the
request Of Allison to have vote taken
on the sundry civil appropriation bill and
the report was agreed to. Allison then
asked for further conference, and Allison,
Hale snd Beck were appointed conlerees,
Adjourned.
...... HOUSE.
Forney, OF Illinois, asked for unanimous
consent to introduce for immediate con.
sideration joint resolution to provide
temporarily until Sept 10 for tho ex.
penditures OF the government lie ex.
planned all the appropriations bills with
the exception of the army and sundry
civil bills had been passed, and that the
resolution only applied to these two OBJ
jects. Passed. Adjourned.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 80. Blair offered q
resolution, which was referred to the
Committee on Contingent Expenses, in.
Siructing the Committee on Interstate
Commerce to examine fully into tho sys.
tenn OF mechanical telegraph now on OK
hihition ut the Capitol, and to secure the
MD Of competent and disnterested ex-
perts. The Senate thea resumed con.
sideration of the Presidents retaliation
message, and George proceeded with the
speech which he had begun Yesterday.
Culiom and others spoke and then the
subject went over The Senate then
proceeded to consider the fertilization bill
win amendments as recommended by
inc committee ON Appropriations.
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purchase price provided for by the bill,
After some time had been spent in secur.
Ing a quorum, the amendment was re.
lected-72 to 92. Springer, Of Illinois,
rs a privileged question, offered reso.
luton directing the Sergeant at Arms to
telegram absent members that their
presence Is required immediately In order
that public business NAV be transacted
The resolution was ruled out of order.
Adjourned
SENATE
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HOUSE.
The House on assembling, proceeded
to the consideration OF the conference re
port on the sundry civil appropriation
bill. After some opposition to the report
by Cobb, Alabama, on account of the
agreement to the Senate amendment APP
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