The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1890-07-18
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} WIZ tl.szseuates1ne on the sth the con :,
frrsn-,e repd1t Qp tlksiiyeE~iht>8as AIKEN
up and Senators Vest and Coke spoke against
IL as not In harmony With the views OF the
5000 d.saaAsae-sslde ESads--sIiNsE Sea-
ator sherman defended the report senator
Voorhees, opposed the report because it
gave too much discretion TO the Secretary
OF the Treasury who was opposed to free
coinage and therefore stood In the
relatIoa- ca packed jury In enforc-
Ing the BIN AT three O'CLOCK the
bill went over and resolutions were
presented and culogies delivered upon the
late Representatiye Cox and the Senate ad-
journed.. The Houss,concurred IN the SEN
ate amendments to the bill admitting wy
omlng. The Senate bill passed TO adopt reg
ulafions TO prevent collisions nc sea. AND the
Committee on Rules attempted to bring up
the "Orginal Package" bill. but after
sqnabbie the House refused to consider the
resolution from the committee and ad-
journed- - A..
the con florence report on the sHvet blu yns
resumed In the sepate- senator Cockrel
argued strongly against agreeing To the re-
port, TO adopt which, he dee ared,l 10 al be
a complete surrender on the part OF the adj
vocates Of free coinage when on the verge
of vlctorys. Sebatur Ohm Lei CSa.) also spoke
earnestly against the report without
reaching n vote the Senate adjourned.
In the Honse Mr.. Hit. dll from the
Foreign Affairs Committee, reported
resolution T. guessing the Iresldent to
furnish the correspondence between the
United States and Great Britain touching
the subjects In dispute In the Behring sea
since March 4. 1889, VIII ch after some debate
was adopted. The conference report on the
Diplomatic Dill wAs the Occasion of n tilt be-
tween AR. McAIfllin lTennl and .McCreary
Ky on the SAMOAN question and. recent
even in that country. Upon call for the
previous question on agreeing to abe report
Mr.. McMiIlin raised the point OF no quorum
The Speaker counted a quorum present,
which was challenged and pending action
the House ad burned. 60 = t- 81.
WHEN the Senate met ON the 10th consid-
Grafton OF The conference report on the I'll
yer bill was resumed and Senator Morgan
spoke against IT. When debate closed a
vote was taken and the report agreed to by
20 yeas 10 26 nays. Adjourned -. A large
part OF the time OF the House was occupied
In attempts to IMPROVE the journal, the
Democrats makingrthe point OF no quorum
present The Journal was nnRIly approved
and utlts iconferenc6 reports on the Dip
ionatic bill and the Agricultural bill agreed
ta. The Land Grant Forfeiture bill was
then considered In Committee OF the Whole
until Adjournment s'+ -
: Ix the Senate on the lfth Senator Teller
Introduced a joint resolution declaring it to
be the determ ned policy OF the United
states to use both gold and silver as fall
legal tender and instructlng the President
% invite the Governments of the Latin
Union countries and such other nations as
he may deem advisable TO join the United
States in n conference to adopt n common
ratio between gold and silver. etc, which
was referred. The shipping bill was then
discussed until ahjournlnent- The House
spent considerable slime In counting a
quorum on several questionss and finally.
received the conference report on the Silver
bill, which went over by agreement one
day When the House met at the evening
session quorum was present and the
HOUSE. adjourned. Soc 81 ...ss
IN the-Senate on the 18th remonstrance
" presented from the Board OF Trade of
Jackson. Tenn OF tinst the passage of the
Election bill The two shipping bills were
then debated at length. Ths bills were
finally passed, the Tonnage bill by 20
yeas to Is nays, and the Postal
dill by % yeas TO 10 NAYS. The Tariff bill
was takenCup and the Senate In executive
session confirmed Colonel Alexander Med
MoCook to be Brlgadier-GenerLl and ad-
journed.. :. In the Houseth conference re-
port on the silver b II was debated at length
and ayr ed to by strict party vote--l2l to
81. and the House then adjourned