The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.
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CONGRESSIONAL PROCKEDM0o.
IN the Bsnsss, on the ssth. the most inter
ssting item OF the days precesdings was the
eontnustiou OF Senator Morgsn's speech In
roply 70 eenator Sherman on the relations Of
our Government with CsnsdA resolution
vas aGersd calling on the President for any
inSsruation received since the TN INST. con-
esrning The recently negotiated treaty with
China A resolution Was passed sxtsndins IN.
III October 10 the appropriations for the pres-
Sut year-the nfth extension for The year. The
House bill for the relief Of settlers on the old
Camp Sheridan Military Re servatioa. and
large number Of private pension biha inoluo'
ing the bill granting . HsO pension 70 ths
widow Of the late General Sheridan, were
paced All the pension bills on the calendar.
liz 10 number. were also passed.......Ia the
House Q number OF measures Of minor import
sace smoug them . Joint resolution for the
creation Of comuiseion 70 nogotiate concern
lns the boundary line between this country
aAd Mexico. we're pesse6
m the Senate. on the aesh, Tie s4arsss Of
Senator 0eorgs On the question Of estsblishins
ineuests under National authority snd sns
spoech Of Senator Dsnisls on the Presidsnrs
message and the tariff were the most marked
proving the ssstiemsnt Of the boundary line
(ths wstsrs Of the ssa) between Conneosieut
and Rhode Island was passsd. confer
snes on the Deficiency bill wss ordered,
sud Messrs. Hale, Allison and Cockrsli were
sppo,nted confsrees. 80. In the Houss, num-
her OF bills from the committse on public
lands and the military committee were passed
by unanimous content Among shs more In
porsant bills passed Wa The Senate Joint reso.
tuition appcopristing eiooooo for the prsvsntiea
sfth sprssd Of yellow ssvsr and ehelsrs.
In the seuats, on the s7th, AFTER the dis.
sussion Of several yellow fever resolutions,
Mr.. Sherman reported nom the foreign relar
siens committee. without Recommendation bis
rssoiutioa q inquiry into the state Of the 70.
lstions between the United States end orVss
Britain and Canada. The conference report on
tAe sundry Civil bill was agreed to A vitup-
srstvs debate followed between Msssrs Coke
opooasr on political intolerance In Louisiana
end Texas In which the nfstnamed wss ssvs
srai tines called 70 ordsr By the presiding o.
ssf -. The House accepted the report OF CO.
lorees on the 6undry Civil Appropriations bill.
4 hot discussion occurred between Mr.. nlaad
end Msssrs- sewdsn and Ropkins on the bill
providing for N increase Of cisfks and salaries
= The PostOfnce Department
TaE Senate was not In session on the ssth-
o. the Joint resolution 10 cid Of the sufer
srs from yellow fever. Ths report Of the
special eeamitses investi9sting the charges
against Representative Stahlssoker, FULLY win.
dicating the socused. was ordered printed and
laid over. The House then went into oom-
mittee Of the whole on the private calendar
sfter which . number Of private bills were
Dassed, including one autAoristng the con-
struction Of bridges across The Tennessee rivse
N Kentucky.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
NOTWITHSTANDING anaouncemsnts TO
the contrary Governor Hill Of New York
will speak in but two places In Indiana
Mitchell and Lafayette. October II and
10 Srespsctivsly. rg
JUSTIN NoCAAfHY hes published an In.
disnant denial Of Mr.. Chambsrlain's Is.
sertion that Irish leaders have proAted
BY the Nationalist agitation.
AFTER the close Of the Investigation
into Representative stahlneoker's con.
nection with contracts for materials for
the Congressional Library building, ON
the 9th, tho committee voted unanimous.
ly TO report complete vindication exon.
Grating Mr.. Stahlnecker from all charges.
WM. II PIT, professor Of chemistry In
the Buffalo IN. W High. School, claims
10 have discovered . process fer refining
oil petroleum, which fill now has refused
to give up It's extra charge Of sulphur.
ALrHouoH she admires Hsine's poetry
the Empress Of Austria expl aims that she
withdraws her donation TO the Heiue
monument fund, ut the request Of the
Emperor, In consequence Of Heins's In.
suits 10 the Hoheuxollerns.
KISGwooD IN. J.) intelligence 10 the
9th, represents Mr.. CARROTS condition
- more favorable aud his appetite good.
BISHOP YouNo. Of the Church Of En-.
gland, has forwarded to the Dominion
Government at Ottawa an appeal in be-
half Of the starving Indians In the North
west Territory, whose condition he. re.
ported as truly deplorable.
AT Santiago dc Cuba yellow fever rcigns
supreme, both In the city aud In the mill
tary hospital outside. The mortality Is
appalling
Ar Felixdon. Germany. on the 2sth. q
shot from one Of the guns narrowly
missed striking the head Of the Emperor.
In consequence OF Mr.. Chamberlain's
speeches in denunciation Of Mr. Glad
stone, his portraits on the wallis Of the
various Liberal clubs are being removed
10 the rubbish lofts.
On the 18th o committee Of the Lower
House Of tho Austrian Diet reported
Against the proposal to give an ofiicial
reception TO Emperor william Of Ger.
many on the occasion of his approaching
visit.
PREs1p8Sr ADAMS, In his address TO the
students Of Cornell University, on the
9th, said, In reference to the practice of
hazing; s'If any sophomore intends to
lay hands on . freshman, l invite him,
without delay, to get letters Of introduc.
tion to some institute In need OF moro
students" ~
Mn. WILLARD 4. MrxoR. Of Kansas City,
Mo-, has paid to Rev. Charles Howard
Malcom. d. D., corresponding secretary
Of the American Church Building Fund
Commission, 4 society Of the Protestant
Episcopal church. with its headquarters
In New York. the last iustallment 81, 900.
on the donation Of $50 900 contributed by
him for the creation Of a special fund to
be known a. the Bishop Robertson Mem.
orisl fund.
IT Is estimated that over twelve hun.
dred Democratic meetings were held
throughout Pennsylvania, on the 27th, the
opening Of the campaign.
The Berlin police, in a search OF the
once Of the Deutchs Randsch1u. were un-
able TO hnd any clew rs TO who furnished
the abstracts from the late Emperor
Yredsrick's diary.
DuMSo the campaign Mr.. Blaine will
make speeches In Michigan, Indiana, New