Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-08-18

:, proceedings Erosa Day 90 ks@w
BsssFa a. SatEsrai Congress-

II
Bs'sFa ,as sasisRai o~asrsss.
s..,.rr-In the senate on the Let.
y saS we're passed as follows: House bill
pun sa,horize the Winona 4 Southwestern
'0,In the house on the I'd, the
nov' amspdments to the house bill
ssn as;Sing for appraisers OF the ware
p'0't Newport, KY, we're non'eonenr-
house IA a conference ordered. The
/ fsa 10 -o.aaded TO the consideration OF
nOus senate amendments TO the army APP
Inseristion bill, and they were hon-con-
plpaS h and conference was ofnefeu;
sna house then went into eoininitsse oI
az Shole springer, OF Illinois, IA the
w ~, an the deficiency APPROPRIATION
1 en- ea discussion was continued tlli khe
II banv Of adjournment
hV sxs.rx-In the senate on the I'd
..alntion instrueting the committee on
80 affairs 10 continue the investiga'
-. q Indian affairs. with authority to
-, he Indian reservations, was re-
- and agreed TO. A conference
pS~,,iea VAS ordered appointed on the
CO. sppropriation bill, and Senators
"a Farewell aud Beck were appointed
hs atsrass On tho part OF the senate.
II ss.s,t's resolution, calling on the
s,@ss,y Of the interior for information
= ~ cancelled desert land applications,
4 stslsn ~, and adopted. The fisheries
,.s.ty "a tien taken up in open exeen'
- sassion the question being on Nor
80 gn,ion 10 postpone further consid.
\ sss.i,n until December next, The mat,
Z, ~ under discussion when the SEN
gcrss the house on the 81 Al on0
rsst into committee 81 the whole
sryinrrr. ~ Illinois, in the chair, fa
,s,.iisrati0n OF the snndry civil appro-
,,;.,ion lin. Laird. Of Nebraska, ~.
ga sn amendment appropl lating 81,
u ~ i,sl Ii ray arrears ~ soldiers h0gn'
n ~ sn1 issrk ray. iiarns, Of Missouri,
Il 49, ,he p8int ~ order against the
q .,nsndtne,,i, aud il WAS sustained The
VI p,gnsh snnilatlnu claims section 81 the
Il IN Isyjns h,.sn reached, Long, OF Mas.
q ssehnsstts. aid there was no longer any
etease foI delaying tle payment Of these
Il sis;ms IA YieN al tiu fact that = Judicial
Il tribunal u the guserntnentk own sfsloo.
N ,oa hai a. a conclusion alike 81 fact
\ ma 81 laa, declared their validity aud
Il Ihs eogpfumeut'a Indebtedness.
Il srslTn In the srnatn on the illird
II NJ, Vest offered concurrent resolution
n which sns agreed tol requesting shs
p.sssdenl 10 return 10 she aeaatc the en-
r,ll.l bill atnaudAtnEy Of tho statutes =
psaish postal crimes Mr., cuilom o.
n lssei resolution inssrursing the enia
mitsse on interstate commerce 70 tnaes
n fill investigation into ,ha relations 81
II 81 Canadian railroads with transports
n Iva aefpss the continent Of eommerca
uhhsh naturally belongs 30 tlin Uultns
II States, and made long speech 10 hhns
VI k0g, by aids and snissihiez granted b,
shs British aud Canadian government
II 10 railrDads and steamships, tho Cana
diAn lines we're obtaining control o
oammstcs aud especially ~ the trans
pog,Assoa % large per cent 81 the tei
N taainsss being nor being carried oi
n through Canada Tho fishery treat,
wNa taksa ap and Senator Teller al
dressed tho senate in opposition 70 II
Indication.
Housn In sha house on che sch
raolasioh aptFupriAiing 5000 for 81
reass u the committee on manufac
sarrs Investigating tho trusts uA
Aipp4ei after samowhat lengthy dc
bate on trusts in general aud the bcs
reshp,is % overcoming the evil Tn
hgHsa then gent into committee Of III
vk0ls on the deficiency ttili, and dohAt
81 o. tke Preach slsoliation claims WA y
suma1 without actinn the oommtttr
roo and the house adjourned.
SEsArr In ,h0 senate on tho sta, ~
Chinese prohibition bill was passed sill
ont division The hill provides that irol
asl after ,ho date 81 the exchange
affiliations Of tho pending treaty b
iEvcu the United States and his irnpc
NJ hl majesty. ellie emperor Of China, siEne
ths isth IL March. 1888, "A shall bc ~
lawful for any Chinese person, whrshI
asHbieci ot China or any other rowe
% enter the United States, except M
The bill provided Tho senate then pr
eecd 10 the consideration Of the tisheri
d treaty In open executive session. and "
n addressed by Evarta in opposition,