Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-06

IN LET the matter 70 over TN Monday; but
said u sbould be disposed OF then because
the resolution should be passed promptly
or not nj aii.
After further discussion the resolution was
postponed till Monday next.
Subsequently Mr.. Grav offered an amend
ment for the first resolution, rs follows
"That any connection Of any European
Government with the construction or cop-
troll Of any shiD-csnal across the lstnmus vi
Darlen or across Central America that IN
wolves any political control whatever OF TER
rltory through which such canal passes, OF
interference with the Government or system
OF government OF any portion OF ibis coht',
nent. will be viewed by the Goyefnmeht on
the United states with serious concern ana
disapproval, and will be considered as dan
gerous 10 our present peace ana salety.
The House amendments 10 the NicaraRuan
canal bin were, on motion OF Mr.. sherman,
referred 10 the Committee on Foreign keia-
tons.
The Senate then. at Q p. NJ, resumed inc
consideration OF the tariff bill at paragraph
322 IN the cotton schedule.
Mr. Turpie moved an amendment pro-
yiding that all persons or corporations en-.
gagged m the manufacture or msklng-up OF
articles mentioned In the schedule cotton
wearing apparel shall pay to the persons en-
Moved bv them m increase OF 10 per cent:
on their wages AZ the time OF the passage OF
the bill.
After remarks in support Of his amend
ment II was rejected without division.
Various amendments we're offered TO other
paragraphs and discussions bad upon tneni,
but they we're all rejected by the u.uaI party
vote; snd when paragraph 1876 (reierrlhg =,
laces, etc) vss reached the Senate, at $50
Z. NJ, adjourned.
House OF Representatives.
Mt. Reed, 81 Maire, called UP the resolu-
ton TO abolish FOR the remainder Of the ses.
sion the call 81 states for the introduction Of
bill. on the first and third Mondays Of e'ch
month. on ordering the previous quesuon
the vote stood; Yeas, 9S: nays, 2O-no quo
rum, and a call " the House was ordered.
Quiet and Incidence then reigned until
1.jJ, when Mr.. Breckenridge, OF Kentucky,
moved an adjournment.
Mr.. Springer, Of Illinois, said that II the
House would agree 10 the resolution direct
ing the Sergeant.at-A Arms 10 telegraph 10 sD-
sent members requesting them 10 return on
Monday, be- would not oppose the ADJOURN
men;. lie wanted 70 secure quorum.
Mr.. Reed / do not think quorum can De
secured Until the attention OF the country Is
called to the procedure here; and to the
big Union Pacific bin back OF 1t, broke III
Mr. Anderson, Of Kansas.
And 10 The cattle syndicates," retorted
Mr.. Weaver, Of Iowa.
Mtssrs. PaysOn OF Illinois and Blount Of
Georgia objected to Mr.. SprInger's request,
and the motion 10 adjourn was defeated
/ yeas, -; Nays 90.
subsequently Mr. Springer's request was
acceded 10. and be thereuD0n moved 10 sd-
i0urn, pending which Mr. Mckinney, Of
Ohio. introduced joint resolution autho-
ming the Secretaries Of War and the Navy
10 loan 10 the Committee on Inaugural Cere-
monies the Gags and bunting IN the Govern
unet departments for use in decorating
Washington on the 4lh OF March. THIS was
passed. proposed amendment by Nr Cum
nings, OF New York, 10 strike ont "loan "
and insert "lend " being disregarded.
Mr. Springer introduced JOINT resolution
proposing a constitutional amendment au-
! thorlziug Congress to make uniform law OF
marriage and divorce. Referred.
The motion TO adjourn tnen, at 2:l5, pre-
J vailed.