Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-01-13
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From our Rssulsr Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Jan A, 1889.

loOklHg 20 the ADMISSION OF Utah a
State, took occasion to state ths
he was happy to say that there wa
not much danger of any such &C
r ton at this session. All good Cit
5 zens can hardly say, amen, to thi
sentiment, and, IN addition, vii
r take the liberty of expressing tn,
+ hope that no such action shall eve
De taken until pollgamy shall have
been Greatly and truly" as the
children say, abolished in the Terri
tory.
Senator Hioar has presented pc
ti:ion asking that disfranchisment on
account Of sex be prohibited.
| Senator Sherman has presented
a petition from the National Board
OF Trade asking that the purchase
OF silver bullion and the coinage of
silver dollars by the Government
be suspended
Senator Henderson p esented a
petition from large number of wo-
men asking they be granted the
right OF SUFFRAGE in the Territor-
les.
Senator Chandler is still cham
pioning the rights of DISTINGUISHED
voters in the South. This week he
presented a petition from Midway,
South Carolina, asking Congress to
take steps to amend or abolish State |
laws of registration affecting the
rights of citizens to vote for Federal |
officers.
Poor Cleveland. 1t seems that
he is never to hear the last of his
troubles on account of England and
This week a resolu-
ton was offered by Senator Hoar
and adopted by the Senate calling
upon the President for copies of
correspondence with Great Britain
n regard to the right of fishing.
aklng seals, or navigating in Beh-
lng's sea or the adjacent waters,
nd to the seizure or release of Brit
SD vessels. Also, copies of regu-
Itions, rules or directions in re-
ard to the same, and whether anv
nles or REGULATE ons concerning
lch fishing or taking of seals are
lforced against the subjects or
essels of other countries.
Congress reassembled on We'd
esday, and the members gave
tile evidence of their holiday be-
md few rather bleared looking or
'es and little nervousness on the W.
Irt Of their owners. Such effects M
e common among other people al
after Christmas week. fo
he Senate, which meets daily at q,
O'Clock until after the tariff on
1 is disposed of, got right down FIN
work on that measure, and will vi
ep 1t up until the final vote is
Ken on the 21st. The House =,
err passing bill giving the en- ;oi
ives OF the Bureau Of Engraving Int
Printing an annual leave of so "a;
IS, With pay. and bill prohibit !,
any agent or attorney from re- has
wing fee in excess of SO for IN,
uring an increase OF pension on !
oont OF the increase of the disa- . as
" Tor which the pension was me-
ginally granted, or for securing a "a,
cial act Of Congress in cases tho.
ere the pension might be obtain Of +
lnder the general pension laws, 7
It iDto committee of the whole oro
he River and Harbor bill, with the,
much cheerfulness as If that
sure stood chance--which it \
not--of becoming a law. t
representative Springer, who jewe
as to be acting independently of watc
Democratic managers of the Bin,
Sc, has introduced a joint reso- of IL
II Tor the admission as States of ing
ona and Idaho. It was easy not
gh to introduce the resolution, Tt
10 get before the House for ac- kind
Is an entirely different thing. elry
ever, Mr.. Springer's intentions Ispecl
ood and take pleasure In Civ #dI5
he credit to which he is en-
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