The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-06-21
iFIFTlETH CoNGREss


1ai First Sesal0u.
WASHINGTON, June 1i.--SENArn "A number
of h1ls were reported and placed on the calen.
dor. A resolution was agreed to, instructing
the Judiciary Committee TO inquire and report
whether lead ore is exempt from duty when II
contains gold or silver. Mr. Stewart introduced
. resolution which went over, calling for the
names Of those offering bonds for salo to tho
Government. The credentials Of Senator Glib
son (Louisiana) were presented. The fisheries
treaty was then considered In open executive
session. After speech by Gray further con-
sideration was postponed until June %, and st
5:s5 p. m. the Senate adjourned.
HoCsE.-Bills wero introduced under the
call OF States. urosvenor (Ohio) offered
resolution assigning July g. 10 10 II, and 1sf for
consideration Of general pension legislation.
On objection being made to reading the pre-
amble Grosvenor Withdrew It. and afterward
got It into tho Record rs part Of o speech. The
House devoted the rest Of the day to District
business. Mr.. Spinoln IN. W asked for con-
sideration Of the resolution appropriation e25.-
600 for celebration Of the twenty-ffth anniver-
sary Of the battle Of Gettysburg, but Mr.. Breck-
inride (Ark.) objected, and at p. m. the
House adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June decentralization
the bills reported was one TO permit officers Of
the army to woar the badges Of the military
OF certain proposed amendments to tho legisla-
tive appropriation bill. Mr. Chandler offered
resolution to investigate the Senatorial election
in Louisiana Mr.. Stewards bond purchase
resolution was discussed, and went over until
tomorrow. Tho agricultural appropriation bill
was reported. Mr. Cullom made speech on
certain proposed interstate commerce amend
ments veto message on private pension
bill was received. Tho forthcations appropria-
hi totra opd Mr lrh 0dd
tho Senate. The District Of Columbia nppro-
priation bill was also discussed. At $40 p. IN.
the Senate adjourned.
HousE.-The regular order Of business from
yesterday was Taulbee's resolution calling for
u list Of disallowed postmasters claims pre-
sented from Kentucky. After q debate Of two
and q half hours II was laid on the table. The
contested election case Of Frank vs.. Glover was
called up, and q resolution adopted declaring
Glover, the sitting member, elected. Similar
action was taken on the case Of Lynch VS.. Van
deaver, California. The tariff bill was then
taken up in committee Of the whole and dis
cussed until p. M, when the House adjourned.
WASHINGTON June i3-Mr. Sherman report
ed a concurrent resolution from the Foreign
Affairs Committee requesting tho President to
invite negotiations looking to arbitration with
foreign governments In case Of differences arfs-
ing that can not be adjusted automatically. Mr..
Hatch spoke on the fisheries treaty. The Stew
art resolution was then taken UP and passed
The District appropriation bill passed. At 450
p. IN. The Senate adjourned.
In .he House. the tariff bill was considered
up to p. m. when the House adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June 14.-SENATE.-A Joint
resolution was passed providing that all per-
sons In the employ of the Government who
were engaged In the battle OF Gettysburg, shall
hnyp nj nj 10 na N nj
reunion, July3 A resolution was passed em-
powering the President to invite international
arbitration. A bill was passed appropriating
$500 for q bust Of Chief Justice Waite for the
Supreme Courtroom. The agricultural appro-
priation bill was passed. Mr.. Sherman offered
an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation
bill appropriating es2i, $50 to enable the Presi-
dent to execute the engagements Of the Con-
vention of 1882, providing for boundary sur
vey between the United States and Mexico.
The post-oficc appropriation bill was passed.
At2p. m. the Senate went into short execu-
tive session. bill appropriating $4,000 for
the Columbus Centennial next autumn was re.
ported. At4 p. m. the Senate adjourned until
Monday.
HoUsE.-The diplomatic and consular appro-
priation bill was passed. A bill was reported
to create the ONCE Of Assistant Secretary Of
War. The tariff bill was taken up and amend
.ao"se piopVsns W o""neo '"o ~. ."po ~. W.
snp"o' "AN 49, N"-' ~ ~
free list Was agreed to. A motion to strike out
crude glycerine failed. but fish glue or tsinglass
was restored TO the existing rate Licorice
was also stricken from tho free list At p. m.
the House adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June elo.-SENATE.-Not In ses'
sion.
c..o.s o,,and,nor,s 90 ,ho nm .u,hor,,,nr tbo
a',s,.,,o.,o, ., hridna onsr the rannesses
s,,or ,,ao, Wroxv,,,. wero oonc,rroa IN ana ths
nm ,vo. ros.od After a strugole Iostino half
an homr nvor ths order q, business Mr. Towns.
hond,s motion 10 consider the army annropria.
ton h,I was defeated and the House proceed.
ed under tho reoular order--being business ON
the nrivote caIendar-Mr Townshend giving
notice that he wouId call nm the APPROXIMATION
hin to.morrow MANY hours were suent in
tne Sohsiacranon ., praSa.0 panS, % soserM 80, .,
""on "0' az, p" IT, .,,a,o 49,
,n,. .n,,, ~, ons,,a,aS pa,ora 49, 20
,o,ir, Mr. McCre,rv CKvS n member Of the
COMMITTEES Of Foreign Afairs. OBTAINED upaui.
nous consent 10 introduce the following: .Re.
solved, by the House OF Representatives OF the
United States Of America, that we have heard
with profound sympathy OF the death OF the
Emperor. He was distinguished as asodier'
having peen maze fleia Marsnal iot ms ser
wees IN .ne na,, "a aunaa.a y, sr,smd,v "ars anG
liberal pohoy w germany s@a eApeess atnn oE,
the loss Of their great and renowned o ruler. " "
Passed unanimously. At the evening session
forty-nine private pension bills were passed,
ana ~ io'S' O'Clock adjourned
WASHINGTON june '0-7eGSA1E-So' IN ses'
SION