Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1889-03-09
FIFTIETH CONGRESS


$3.50 FNHAA0Aa
WASHINGTON, Feb S7.-SENNrE-Ths -oa
ference report on The Agricultural Department
appropriation bill was presented and as-cel "a
The Seuste hill 70 amend the Law 10 prry.5t
foy the better protection o. the salmon a>Heae,
a. Alaska vas passed Hawley's resolution VS.
passed for printing the Inaugural addresses 81
al The Presidents Bills were reportea for me
admission o. Idaho and Wyoming: the confer
ence report on the Senate hil 10 amend -Ae
interstate commerce Law was consider uat.
$50 p n, when The Senate adjourned.
HoUSE-Or motion o. Mr.. Culherisou Tex
the Senate amendment was eoncurre5 Gr 20 she
House bill requiring I. : judges Ia instruct
iu-ieS ~ writing IN certain eases Sevs-a- hl 5
were passed under the special orsa- Tho
Indian appropriation bll was considers sua
passed The conference report on tha DIS
trci appropriation bill was suhmittsa aua %
sS The House adjourned
WASHINGTON. Feb 2S-SENATH-A rrrhc~
Of bridge bills were passed The bill To amend
The inter-S State commerce oct was considered
The Senate insisted on its disagreemerr 10 the
House amendments The post-onace arp-5n-is-
ton bin was passed. After a sec-c, session
conference reports were agreed to on IN, Dis.
tuct appropriation bill, the army ana he FORTE
hcatioH hils At6:& p n. q recess was taken
until $50 n
hoUSE-Tht Senate bill to protect .Af seal
ahG salmon hsherlcs was passed. A motion
10 reoeoe from the disagreement on the 2oo.nc.
zeal Park amendment 10 the District Dill
was agreed 10 and further conference ordered
The agricultural bill was passed Tha naval
appropriation bill was considered and con.
ference ordered On motion 10 pass rhc DE-.
Moinos land bill over the Presidents veto The
question Of consideration was rsised. .na at
$3.50 p m the House took a recess untff -aIa.
II, the night session being for the coa,.ds-a-
tioa Of the resolution in regard 70 the reception
Of the statue Of General Cass from the State Of
Michigan and District business.
WASHINGTON, March l~-SENArE The Gre
dentlals OF MIR kenna for his new Senatorial
term were presented. read and placed on Tile
A number Of conference reports were agreed
10 and general odds and ends Of unimportaut
matters clear up. All the pension bills on the
calendar 'ttty-twol were passed. among them
one giving a pension Of $50 per month instcad
Of sos, &c in the bill introduced Or Mr.. Hgw-
ley 10 The W dow o; the late General Hunt.
The House amendment 10 the SENATE bill to in.
crease the appropriation for a pubic building
at Winona MINI ,rqs co,cr--oa , A.,r.-
executive session the Sarot. at = W ,o.r.
recess untl sn
HousE-Ou morton of NJ ,1,a, Mich 4 ,ho
Senate bin was oassa5 iroroasr. ta sI,s an
the limit Of cos- NJ mo rn,,,;c h~.l5in- a.
winona. MINI mini -as,,u,tor u.s r,sso4
10 promote commercial u,,or r,ts. rer,da
humber OF uuimnortart hrls vs-s ngsssd mo
DesMoincs river lands nil was No, nsssaa over
The Presidents veto. failing ia roro.ro n two.
thirds vote. AT sn m tho Housr ,ooI a ro.
cess until $50 n m for pensio, nius
WASHINGTON March 9-Srx .-r n Sor
ate did not adjourn until 10 minutes Of Tins
morning. The night was spent ~ clusiderinz
amendments 70 the deficiency approximation
bill. Conference reports on appropriation bills
and discussions thereon consumed most Of The
time, the deficiency, suudry. civil Indian and
naval bills being agreed 10. At G:2l D. m. a re-
cess was taken TO o'clock. the night session
devoted to conference reports. The
direct TAX bill was passed ove~ the President,
veto, In executive session the nomination OF
Thomas N Vance. Of North Carolina 10 be Re
Of Public Money OF Tacoma, Washington
Territory, was confirmed
House The d. deficiency appropriation bill
having been received from the Senate. the