The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1888-10-26

/ - 'NHN'u'iDii tVi-st1ihss tHE tFduhb u thC
senate 10 seDatcr Ingalls, 'ior the uniformly
| able, contoous ard impartial manner In
which he lad pre sded' was offered by Sen
ato' salisbury and sdopted unanimously.
Al hSe minutes before message from the
president announced his approval of sundry
seBate bills and joint res e,utions.
| Senator Ingalls, then made short pcech
thanking the senators for the resolution Of
thanks aGo.tsd, and also for their courtesy
ana Kindness, sitter Which the senate ad-
| journed sine die.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.--On motion Of Mr.
| Hudd Of Wisconsin the senate amendment
wes concunei in to the bill authorizing the
| construction of o bridge across the Mississippi
river at Lacrosse, Wis
| Three members of the house were appointed
as members of the joint committee charged
silh nvt stigating the Washington aqu duct
tunnel matter.
III senate Joint resolution was passed
authorizing the erotary of war to protect
the Washington aqueduct tunnel.
The house, by vote of % to 21 postponed
consideration of bhe adjournment resolution
until tomorrow.
Ia consideration OF the morning heur Mr.
Plumb, of Illinois, from the committee on
Labor, called up the bin 10 settle the accounts
ef Iabsr under the eght-hour law.
Mir McNilin, o Tennessee moved t. aa-
joura aud on this motion tile Republicans de-
na,ldc; the yeas anI nays and succeeded In
defeating IT,
Mr. Oates said he had failed in his effort to
get the house 30 adjourn and he would now
like to ADJOURN himself. He asked leave of
absence for the reminder Of the session.
ir. Lanham II Texas,
The house then, at 30, adjourned.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE speaker ida1
before the house twelve pension veto messages
and they were referred to the committee on
pensions.
Mr Cox of New York rising to question
oi privilege, cent to the clerks desk and had
read an editorial FROM the New York Tribune
of the Goth ult. entitled "s. s. Cox's Postal
Fraud, y charging him with sendirE unfrank
able matter through the nia;ls Under his
frank. Mr. Cox said he had gone to the
Tribune Office ard llsd seen the editor and
also the unfraukatlc package. 1t had his
frank upon IT in large letters, which lie de-
clared q forgery. lie said he hsd asked the
postmaster general for an investigation.
after n discussion by members the matter
was dropped
MIR. Kugore OF Texas, offered resolution
providing for tlnal adjournment on the Goth
/ inst, which was referred to the ways and
means comaittce.
The conference report Was agreed to on the
bill grapting lands in severalty to the
matted feuyia aua Miami bands Of lGdiaus,
Tbe house th,f adjourned.
W.sHiNsToS, oet. ID Mr.. Farquhar, OF
New York, called attention TO the rule OF the
muse which directs the spenker to cause the
Journal 10 be read cn the appearance OF q
quorum. He was un" Filling thar certain mem
bers should absent themselves while Others
like himself had repained there since
December There had been one or two
motions 70 adjourn which had been treated
soIaeR hat cautiously snd 1t was time the
house should come to some reasonable
arrangement AS 10 Whether the mem
ntr8 should be parties 10 4 poit-
icaI game or whether they Should
adje:rn Prope"!y and in order.
He believed that the spesker Of ,he house,
~hateyer his eega& meuss migh. ee else
wtcrei and there SRs no reason for bis gb-
seaca on account Of SIC ness should preside
over the skeleton houge as lorg rs member
we're Willing 10 say and transact skclstosy
hnt!nsss. He felt that It was not only dis
: grace but sn aitront to thc intelligence o!
congress to have insIgnifcantly attended
bodies waiting patiently the movement OF pc
litica bodi,s.
Tho regular order was demanded ant
Speaker Pro Tenn Cox directed the clerk tc
reaa the Journal which after considerable
objection was read and approved.
A resolution was adopted authorizing tho
committee on appropriations to tit during va
cation.
The speaker pro TEN. laid before the house
tie adjournment resolution of the senate
which MAS received with cheers.
Mr McNIiiin OF Tennessee briefly reviewed
; The work OF what he termed the present ex
traordinary session OF congress, dsvotine
himself especially to the consideration Of az
ton on the tariff.
WHAT seemed TO be an intcrminablc discus
sion followed and was participated in by
Messrs BayEe, Turner, Breckenridge of ken
.ucky, T. B. Taylor and Others. The mair
icaturc of the debate was on the question
whether sir. Havcmeyet's visit to Washing
ton and his alleged appearance before tn.
! wsys and means committee had anything te
do with increasing tha duil s On sugar in the
Mills bill, the Democrats denying the propo
sition and the Republicans affirming It,
) The senate resolution for fnpl djournmen
was then conourred In.
! Adjourned.
WAsHING~os, Oct. 9.-AIr. Kilgore, @
Texas, objected to the request made by Mr.
Rice, OF Minnesota, for the passage of BIZ
authorizing the city of Minneapolis to alter
repair and reconstruct certain public works
The house then Mt o'clock adjourned un
/. n II o clock tomorrow
WAsBINGToN, Oct. 20.-When the hous
met tbis morning at II o'clock on the last da
cf tic most proIacted session in the annal
l q history in addition to the speaker ther
t were fifteen members In attendance In III
: galleries there were not more than 1(0 per
sons to witness the closing scenes.
; After some unimpoi tant business had teel
S transacted tie speaker arrointed Messrs. Nc
: Miliin, of Tennessee: Clements Of Georgi
ami Ryan Of Kansas, as a committee on III
4 part Of the house to wait upon the presilen
anf inform him that congress was ready t
z adjourn il he had no further communication
y to mske. A recces was then taken uni
u 1899.
After recess Mr.. MeAiillip, chai,man Of tn
c c cnnmit:ce appointed 70 vat upon the presi
4 deat, reported that the duty had been per
c formed aIi thai tie president had 70 furihe
t communication to make 10 con2rass. A fur
ther recess was then taken until sevea min
t utes before l..
After The second recess the hous