Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-01-24
FIFTiETH CONGRESS-

" ne Senate. on the rtta. Mr. Gray. ans-a-
nsnt placing apnn the fr-s, LIST aeariy al tnr
materials used IN -hr CONSUMPTION az xnir,~
wzss zftsr ianx tshat.. r-irrr-f bv n ,tr,ct
parry vofs of - tu - Several other sra~usf.
nsafz ~crc offered AMI rsirrtssf rne rr-e.
SAL hscassiun vas rssurnef autf ,cruuse,t
snsns time After winch ne nflI xzS laid .xs.t.
~if1aur srtiou he psudins, arnsultsurus
------in ne Hnnss. rhs -rie pruvttin- snr ~.
lonrnFnent AZ I've O'clock sara tsy. vas. AFTER
i1uE dr1ate. rescfuster A r-vrut1e ssiI az
smpnr-znrs wzx r-scr--st IN me .uurgur,.rss,,.
cnmmitte-. and a aumn-r az measures .-r.
aiming "a me District az CalnnniA we're
passed
u The Senate. on siae rsEn. consideration Of
tar r1rfr oiii was resumed. tn- pensfinr 4us-.
auu aefng MT. Vest amendment putting ali
1n tho Tres list During a long ss=rux~sau
Ehicn snsucsi. Mr. Vest said that the President
aast <unn too mr. IN saying raaE every cent Of
tns duty 10 astttrti to tie cast To tho consumer
out he Thought tlfs imposition af . tariff duty
Affected tnn ops2 to tho consumer Always uu.f-
ine<1 ey IN amDunr az psuzanusnun IN rnn Usm<.s
stafex The ball WIS nnaiiy laad asistn. and tfas
Senate went intn executive session In the
House. the niii establishing q iigneship with
fog signal II Sandy Hnuk. at . cost of H l0fxa
vas passed. and the remainder Of the session
was Devoted IN 4 discussion Of the oil fur sfln
admission Of south DAKOTA. and the org.ui n.
ton Of the Territory Of North DAKOTA
N the Senate, ON tiie idth. petitions from the
wuman's National Christian Temperance
Union and other bodies in the vlriuus states IN
favur of Legislation for sabbath observance
were presented were also additional nett.
tons from citizens Of Orangroarz ;. c. lslssns
that their rights Of sunr.Hs be prutectcsI Cuau
resumption Of considerations of the rsr7r brill
the motion IN put salt On the free list vas re-
lrcted without further debase The amend
mcnr increasing the tnty on cruss-cut saws was
adopted IN the House. . resolution vas
adopted sailing On the Secretary OF War and
the Secretary of The Treasury FOR cur--Suoutt-
enc- rciaring N the use of an EnRg sh STRAIN
ship IN excaratlng the main ship channel IN
New Tors harnor- The remainder or m. ses-
sion sas t.sssen up IN debate various bllIs f1r
inc admission af rerr7tgrfes So Statehood.
N the Senate. On the r-th Mr. Hoar rsuartr,i
faTorably without amendment. the resolution
prnvidng for iuint meeting Of the txa houses
On February IN. ta count tho ELECTORAL vote
The rsrir nili Was then taken M. and Mr. AlIi-
son. N answer to a question. said tfiat the I'M
portlnt matters yet tn be acted on were the
w0osien. sugar and wool and WOODEN schedules
. The discussion of the pending question-the
amendment tn the un-pIate schestule-was CON
rtnuef by Senator's Allison and Vest - In the
House. the resignation Of Representative
Hovey, of Tndiaua- was received The bill re.
l.
oilfty an account Of receipts and disbursements
of funds as acting Quartermaster. was passed,
and the Territorial bills were taken up and oc
cupied the remainder Of thu session.
IN the Senate. an the 1sth. the credentials of
Mr. Frye. Of Maine. fur the Senatorial term
beginning March 4. next. wer- presented anu
fied- The Tariff bill was then again taken ap.
the pending question being the sugar~bannty
amendment during the discussion Of which il
ftsarrsf
sugar between 1t5f and 10. amounted TO s1oI-
5is.ss0. and that the estimated annual amount
Of t1s proposed bounty tO be paid out Of the
revsnus derived from the duty On sugar would
be q. 5oass. The amendment was agreed to
In the House. consideration of the Senate
Omnibus Admission bill Vas resumed and or-
cupiesI The ent1re daF. being passed finally with
aEnendmenrs. An evening session heid
during which thirty private pension bills we're
passed