The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-09-06
FIFTIETH CONGRESS.



IN tbo and Onice I'm relation 10 cut
ting timber an pubI,c lands for mining purposes.
A new conference xas agreed IN ON the army
appronriat,on hiu The conference report on
the sundry civil hill was presented. The jack
son CAfissl election frauds were discussed until
Adjournment. nj ian N m
HousE.-Mr. Cannon denied the correctness
of Mr.. Bvnum,s assertion that L. p. Morton
had voted in the Fortv.slxth Congress- to table
the eIOht.hour law Teleqrams from absent
members were read asking for extension OF
leave. Bills were introduced under the call OF
States. A resolution was offered requesting
the President 70 furnish comics of the CORES.
,ord.nce with Great Britain demonstrating
against the wrong treatment OF American citi-
zeps by Canada. Also. n resolution to examine
info the occuuancv Of the Maxwell land grant.
Tho general denciency bill was taken up, the
doc,s,on ~ the chair ruling out the French
snol,ation oIaims sustained. and the bill passed
Tbe House adjourned nj an m.
w .eu,,oro,, A. 90 svr.rv THE reso-
,,,,ian o,,arad bv M Hoar last FRIDAY with the
anandmart thereto offered nv Mr. Edmunds.
,ai,,r,, IN ~. president Tor comics NJ ALI remon-
.,r,roo. ,nada h,, nj. d,rection against unfair
traa,r,on, M, ,ho pr,tish Government OF Amer
49,, o,,,zan. a,c uos agreed 10. The confer
enca r.nort on ,be sundry civil bill was report
ed. Mr.. Allison made defense Of the Senate
aynerdnents Pending n disposition Of tho
matter the Senate at q 40 u. m. adjourned
HoI,sE After n discussion about leaves Of
absence the hin nroviding for the use OF hand
nresses in printing Government securities was
considered and went over. The House then
wen, into committee Of the whole on the Okla.
homa bill. and began tho debate on the pending
section Of the bill. being limited to three hours
Mr Pav,on took the floor in support OF his
amendments N the hin recurring that the land
thrown omen to settlement shall be disposed OF
bv bomestead entry and moi sold by pre-emp-
tion as proposed bv the bill, so as 20 secure
enoupb money for the satisfaction of the In
dams for the lands relinouished. After con-
siderable discussion the House adjourned.
WAsprxcToN Aug a9-SEsATE. Rea-
,o, ,rtroduced a hill IN pernit the Importation
~ info hag0,ng free of duty. and 1t was referred
10 tho Committee on Finance Mr.. Plumb,
from the Committee ON Appropriations, report
ed back the Notifications bill and gave notice
,bat be would aslx for it's consideration to-mor-
row Tho resolution heretofore offered by Mr..
pIpmb IN reference To the diversion OF the wa
,.rs a, tho platte and Arkansas rivers and their
,r,,,,,tar,o. On Colorado was taken up, dis.
cussad .mondad and agreed 10. After a short
secre, seasion IN. sennte Mt 4.45 n. m. ad-
,on-n.a
gorsr NJ Eornev (Ala. !. asked unanimous
consent n in,roducs for irnmcd,ate considcra.
t,or a toint rasolnt,or n ,,rovide temporarily
runtn Sent.mher 1sl for The expenditures OF
~ no,,.rnr,s,st Ho ox,,ained mat all the
annro,,,a,,or nn,s hod nassed with the exeen
~, ~ ,he ar,,,, ava s,,r civ,, hills and that
~ ..a,,,t,an on,, CIVILIZED N those two oh
.as,, passod Tho House then resumed con.
,s.,iau =, an. h,,, ,or Inc ,r,nt,no of Govern
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a.o,,, ,hot o,r,od o,,er,, ,e,ogranh,c invent,o
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.rs,a,,an, vairation Mr. r,eorga resumed n
snoach on tho PRESIDENTS message. Mr.. Gu
lon followed. At5.lo the senate adjourned.
HORSE After routine business. the Hous
want into committee of the whole. Mr.. Dockel
MoA in the chair, on the Oklahoma bill. II
nendinr amendment was that offered by M
| Anderson dal. providing tnat honorably di
charged soldiers and sailors OF the war OF Il
rebellion shall he permitted 10 enter lands
the proposed TERRITORY without the payment
1.-The nurchase urice provided for by the bi
After some time had been spent in securing
Quorum. the amendment was rejected-72 10
n A motion 10 telegraph 4 summons for absei
members was ruled OUT of order
WAsHIyGroN. Avg. 81 --sRSArE. "A joil
| resolution was passed extending the apnr
| nriations for the Governments until Septemba
is Senator Cuiiom's resolution ana speech
regard to the Presidents retaliation MESA,
and abuses in the Chicago post-office was di
cussed. bill was reported for the relief
, soldiers honorably mustered out The fortinc
tions bill was taken up and passed. At 5:l0
m Senate adjourned until Monday
HousE. resolution was offered directiI
an inquiry into the delay in supplying the T
pOno s, ~ on ,hs sundrv civil hin was consider,
uutii p. m, when recess was taken until
O'Clock, the night session being for the consi
Grafton OF @ prisa'e a pension S O,ns, s
u wM'' SESSION ''p~ '''N's :
nousr.-on motion of Mr. BreckinridgetK,
Mr. Blount tGa.), amid applause, was elect
Speaker pro tenn, TO act during the absence
co,nn,ttss e%1 pa on M Fororn Affairs reno renor,ea ba
/ the retaliation bill, and it was made &C
tinuing special order for Tuesday next
outhwsite Coo called up the motion rccen' i1
Sy n 70 hin @ was amended