The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-02-14
F1FTIETH CONGRESS-
Second Session.

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case to-morrow and a,sn W. tha Cena,. "A.
iourned
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r,avson. of Ij,,noi. who rrosontod ian, ,,s,s
under tho call a, cto,os "a aov..ns.S 49,.
reading "a prevent the susnens,or q, m. r,,a.
for the massage of the TTnion paciac s,rd,no
bill. This killed the Sheridan pension hill Tho
international copvr,obt h,Ii on, otha. 49,.
ures The conference report on the amend.
ments to the inter. state commcrce ,ow va.
considered rs a priyileeed matter Ano,bsr
conference was ordered. The Nicaragua Canal
report was discussed. Pending action the
House at 4:45 H. m. took recess pnt,l . .ao .,
m. the evening session beino devotsd 40 Ird,ar
afiairs.
WASHINGTON, Feb. b.--SENATE. The Okla
homa bill was reported from the, House, and
after struggle for its reference to the Indian
Affairs Committee 1t was sent to the Committee
on Territories. Mr.. Hawley offered an amend.
ment to the sundry civil appropriation bill
(Which was referred to the Committee on Mill.
tary Afairs) for the payment to the widow Of
General Sheridan Of $4,000, In grateful recogni.
tion Of his eminent and extraordinary services
to his country. The House joint resolution for
payment Of 100000 to the representatives Of
the late James B. Eads was taken up and
passed. The Union Pacific funding bill was the
regular order, but IL was laid aside for the egis-
lative appropriation bill. The conference re-
port on the bill amending the Interstate com.
merce law was presented
HoUsE.-On motion Of Mr. Kelly Pa) the.
Senate amendment was concurred in to the
House bill for the retirement of General VIM,
F. Smith tas finally agreed to the bill author
izes his retirement with the rank Of Major OF
Engineers.) Mr.. Clardy MOI called up and the
House proceeded to the consideration Of the
conference report on the Nicaraguan Canal
bill Pending debate the House took O recess
the evening session to be for the consideration
of District business. The evening session of
the House was devoted to the consideration of
District Of Columbia business
wAsBrNGroN Feb 8spu Tho Can
ate the presidcnts,s mess.ra o., tho go =, ~.
Creek Indians 10 selI their ,,nds wos reoS
and referred. The naval oe,cers, cI,,n,s reso.
luttOn was discussed and laid over Tho 1o0ie.
iatiye approximation hin wos co,s,dered unti,
I:sS D. M, when the Senate adjourned
In the House the credentials q, rronp a
Posey, of Indiana, General Hovev's successor
was pre- sented and the new member sworn IN
The conference report ON the nicaragua canal
bill was adopted after lengthy discussion. An
attempt was made to take up the bilI increas.
ing the pension of the widow Of General Emory
but It was prevented. At5p. the House took
O recess the night session being devoted TO
Indian AFFAIRS.
WASHINGTON Feb 7.-SryArE con.
ference report on the Nicaragua Canal bill was
agreed to. Some unimportant bills were
passed. A Joint resolution was reported pro.
pressing q constitutional amendment to secure
II. A bill was passed to remove the charge of
desertion where soldiers afterward served
faithfully. A resolution to appoint a Senatorial
committee on the Inauguration was passed.
oit 70 provide Ior writs OF error or appeals 70
s"o o eo .,s,s, Ios,s IN S.i ~ Eases ,nvolylns tne
rssssS Ths nava, "H,oou., ",a,, reSo,,,,,on Woa
was discussed The Io1ss,o,,vs an,ronr,at,on
bill was taken up At8:iOp m the Senate nd.