The Republican., 1889-03-09

sags ~ the act ~ witch there vii
- - addiiinn uf fauf nee slaFs on
lhs sid ~ hius ~ TIE Amsflcan
Nauunsi Caiors. TIE Canefesz has
bega in mauy respeeis = Feaafkaiiis
ana. and in BE- lpngth haa exeeeled
tbai of any pFsvlous Cangress, u
has been ciafaetsFiEe'f ~ sause sharp
mnd aeFimnuiaus dfisales, nnd on aev-
eFei ueuasiuna peFsanaliies have bneu
eKrhanged uf clafuelef mere hiiaeF
ana sKaspsFuiiuN than polite. Thf
nFai snaainn was made uuusuaiiy Ia
ieresiinR ~ lhs faei that = Natiomai
sieuiiun was seer a. hand and stai
the liuss 81 tufh naFfias wefn elaselv
draWn. With tha ieadeFs uaiehing
eaEsflg flf every upIsoFtuaigF thai
ulEhi giFe thHm au a8Fautsae, haw-
svsf siiFl'i. ia the aplaaaehlue enn-
test AMhnuEh the mleasuFa whirh
eaased tha praiunEai be ~ fie nrsl
asssaian 49, inio the sulumn nnd b.
. iims hsyund all pFurptisni. fsilea af
enaeluaeni nna spsuilea In muihiug
a~~s q mhEhiy tuFFanl ~ 6gsmte. tne
f'unEFess has nevgffheiasa acbiey.
"a q csnsidefubie aulnunf ~ wnf4.
Mnrs biIis have hsen lnlraauesa
asd more enacted lnio iaws lhan oar.
inaaay utheF Cangress. fn TIE mat
ter u veiues. the hereiofafe uusuf.
Fsasss8 Fecurd ~ tha fafly .uinth
Couguss has been tseaien- PFgsisieut
Clsvsiand disapuFuving moFe hiis
DARING Ne lasi two yeaFs ~ bis 81
administration than during The nFsi
twn. iie has vetoea. directly, rs
hiils. iT7 mnFe thau all BIS preaoges-
sars eombined. from Washingian
dosn. whilsa numbeF a uaeasuFus
have beeu suilecied 81 shat l. called
ths packet yeio-thsl is. they ailea
% baoome laNs, l.aeause The presi-
dsnt di1 noi ssEa them and heeause
the sessions ~ CorEFess expired hs-
fore the oansiiiuiianal umliafian ~
% dsys was 90 wtihin whieh the
President is requifsd % sxpreas bic
dlsapprovai. FouFtean hllls failed
to become iaws ia this mamaeF 81 the
riose of the frsi session oi the pEuHui
Congresz.
Boginning on the nrsi Monday IN
necemhsr. lss1. the Finielh Cangrps-
eoutinued I,Faciieally uniuterrupied-
~ IN session uutii the e8ih of Ocio.
hef. 1855. when h adlouFuad to meet
~ ths secuEd session IN Tlsemf,ef.
and 10 cuniinue Until March afh.
lss9. ~ Fequirsd hy law. DuFinz ths
fHHn assaa rn=r A-aa hs.an lutro.
8memi ln tha Maum te@a hHa af
fsa maFn than iu tha nFeaealaH
Cauwfuss. and ass Halal Fe@aasglaaa.
W 9 mnfa than in fha FwtF smlm1h
fsauRfess. Cumrnlg1ea repofts have
haen na1e Cd tha uumheF of ass.
Be- a. scnaio q Nls biils and "a iini
Fesaiuiious have been luiruauced.
aaalnsi a.al7 hiils and as resolutions
dufinz the FuFty-ninth Congress.
watch hfake 90 previous records in
fhls respeci. There we're 2.T08 writ
ien repnrts made. oF over 100 In ex.
cess ~ the preceiihg Congress. OF
all these bills and joint resolutions
t.gai became laws. q waich number
t.ls8 urieinated In the House and
6al IN the senate. The President
aisa scot veto messages in the case
afaa House AMI AZ senate bills. or IA
saofe veioes than were made during
the previous Congress.
Ofthe House bills which became
laWs s32 we're private bills and 3as
measures of a public character. All
~ the ninety mine House hills vetoed
except eight were either private pen
slan or relief bills. The eight public
bills aFeas follows; To quit title Offset.
tiers on the Desmolnes river land in
lows inr the sale Of Indian lands in
Kansas for the disposal Of the Fort
Waliace military reservation In Kan
sas authorizing the Improvement
of Castle Island. Boston harbOr for
the esrtihcation Of lands TO the State
a. Kansas f0r the benefit Of agrleul-
taFal and mechanical arts for the
eFeclloulof public buildings at Column
hus. Ca. Allentown. Pa, Cnunei
Bluff, Iowa, and Bar Harbor, Me.
some of the important House bills
swnieh have become laws are as fcl-
lowa
For a conference Of South and Gen.
lral America Nations In Washing
ion In May next TO divide the great
sioux reservation in Dakota the
seott Chinese exclusion act prOvid-
'ng foF the taking of the eleventh
Iensus 20 limit the hours OF letter
arrlers TO authorize the condemna.
glon of land for sites of public build
lngs creating a Department of Ag-
Heulture. the head of the Depart
tm.aat an ha a Cahinat officnr to ps.