The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-11-28
THEY, WILL EAT TURKEY


SyhSt0b vi tme 6kNIt1IHEu.
HELENA, Nov. Z7.-Aftcr the routine pro-
cecslinGs In ths house of Representatives
this morning. Mr.. Penrosc .
resolution to be sent as "a petition To the
national congress-. They pray for tho en-
actment of such legislation as will pre-
vent the Northern Pacific railroad from
acquiring title To our mineral domain nm
der the provisions Of their grant, or i'm
amy other manner except as prescribed
under the laws of tire United States rcla-
tive to mineral lands. Ii IL stated That
the resolutions are actuated by feelings of
great anxiety for the welfare of the citi-
zens of Montana, many of whom are in
danger OF having their property wrcstcd
from them by the Northern Pacific COM
pany IL il il allowed the privileges OF the
grant, as construed by them. The 9rieN-
anccs stated ars, that congress has failed
to define what ore mineral lands within
the meaning of the grant and that IL pat
cIts should he issued to the company for
these mineral lands. many discovered and
recorded mines would he taken from the
present claimants which would not only
work hardship and loss of property To in
dividuals, but would he very disastrous to
resolutions were passed and will be for
The rcsolutions introduced by Mr.. WAL
lace relative to the silver convention were
adopted ami telegraphed TAI tine delegates
at 81. Louis. After stating tire Importance
n rszo s,s mna,n aIi f in9t i.ws -, sn ca M1%saac; TN.
gold sustaining and silver destroying conn
binations OF Wall street and ask the con.
vcntioIl To favor the unlimited coinage OF
silver. The following resolutions were
introduced by Mr.. Comfy:
,wMEnEAs, The present disorganized con,
ditiOn ut tine Legislative assembly of the state Of
Montana. IN greatly To be deliortd. by all just ami
not consider that the members 81 this house Of
representatives are in the least responsible for
sii,S. that a asecnt pss,. I'd for the o,.ni"ns Of the
people should prompt those, intrusted by the
Their prssen. action and their Intentions for the
Todd, ~ ti;s nous. q REPRESENTATIVE Of
and antasoaisiic to the principies
wniel, an,ierlis the FOUNDATIONS Of
r."ornil" as eprss..1iati,es in the lesisiasiss
psrs"ms w Fl = Il, a..r n .s" as, i ;.s , p.f ! au Il s%sy {; %
,c, by virtue OF Of AN election OF ih. people
i".ras as rss"la.,1nary and a ssSversi"n j
Democratic institutions aud IA republican form of
q the interest oi L%"iitiril parties and ambitions
Of ai' my %s%, Is ' a. IL, lay is, itln'S S"S s.a ffi ls,,si s..r Tiii
Gates al cit elton To candidates who We're not cier-
who have received "a maiorty Of tine peoples
vote.
ment and ior the future welfare Of the l.eSpic q,
,na as IN in y e; ,%.. ,,, 81 @iISs a /, s;d a,s right ani
bie r,tirning boards IL becomes our duty. To p!r
r.'ognition Of our members. and that We bass
the rigi.t of one tO act as representative uIoi
~ ali fraudulent a,,ai li ~ :s lnSn If The return
inE n;s,rds SarrSunI.si, as tnrE may he, be: by srr
tion Of .JOhu Adams in "a similar ease in con
grcss. 1.-The great seal of the state Is not broaa
enough tD cover fraud"
Ringing speeches were made on til,
revolutions by Messrs. Comfy and Wal
lace. They will he further considered u
the next session of the house at 2 y. n,
Friday.
The rump house met to-day, hut AL
journcd until Friday without doing any
thing. The senate met as usual and i'm
metliatcly adjourned. Congressman Car
ter teleXraphed to Governor Toole to-da.
for am election certificates, which was i'm
mediatcly made out and forwarded u
him. n striking contrast To republican
methods.