The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-04-04

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eionesS would resck IL q xt1du66 kho6b 1uIf
list, 1891, when ths expenditure would @
$ll2 100000 On that date, under existtn4
would be 1870 Pending debate, the com.
mittee rose, and the House adjourned.
GSTH DAY.-Mr Cooper (O) member Of
the Committee on Elections, called up tho
Compton. it being agreed that debate shall
DO limited e. six hours, at tbs end Of which
time tho previous question shall be consider
o as ordered. MIR. Lacey la.) opened the
discussion with an argument In support OF
tho claims OF the contestant. Mr.. Dalzell
lPs and Mr.. Greenhalge (iass.) aivoca5ed
tae case OF tho contestant, aud the case OF
:, slit ng member was upheld by Mr.. Moore
(iex an Mr.. Gibson (Md.) Pending a vote,
tie Ii use Adjourned.
siIeration OF the Mudi Compton contested
election case, and was addressed by Mr..
Compton, the sitting member, in his own be-
half. He was followed by Mr.. McComas,
VITO bpoke for Mudi. and Mr.. Cooper Oj
i charge Of the bill. S:osss shs s.a asssss
titled to the ,at was Aiopted--Yeas fS3, n9ys
ii5. Mr. Mudd then appeared and took the
move that the Houss 60 into committee Of
t @ whole for the further consideration of the
Pension Appropriation bill; p,ndinx which
Mr.. Hooker, OF Mississippi, moved an ad-
'uTnnent- IJost-- L cas- lSS, nays loS. MIR.
NJ 'rrow'S motion was then agreed to-Yeas
l6S, nays 50. The committee Immediately
rose aud the Houss adjourned.
18th DAY.-Immediately after the reading
OF tn, journal the House went into commit
tee of the whole-Mr. Burrows, of Michigan,
in tn, chair-on the Pension Appropriation
bill. On motion OF Mr.. Morrill, ,oI Kansas, act
ing under instructions from the Commute on
Invalid Pensions) q resolution was adopted
calling on the Secretary OF the Interior Tor q
COPY or the evidence taken by the committe,
appoiu uted by him to investigate tho manage
msnt of the Pension Otiice under Commis-
s:oner Tanner. The House then took re-
cess until eight O'CLOCK, the evening session
to be for the consideration Of private pension
bills.
list DAY.-Mr. Lawler, Of Illinois, prs.
se ted tn, remonstrance OF the Chicago
Wholesale Shoe aud Leather Association
| against the impos ton Of duty upon hides.
Referred. Mr. Morgan OF NJ Mss ssippi pre-
| sented resolutions OF the Farmers Exchange
! Of Memphis, opposing a tax on comp oIud
| lard. Referred. II the mornin. hour, on
| motion of Mr.. Pason, Of Illinois (acting uu-
| der instructions from the Committee on Pub.
! lic Lands) a bill was pa ssd repealiLg the
, T'--ber Culture law. AT two o'clock public
| business was suspended, and the House pro.
@ etied 10 the consideration OF resoluti ms rel
ative to tue de nth of f. j. Gay, late msmter
| fro n Louisiana. EulogistiJ addresses were
made by Messrs. Wilkinson, OF Louisiana
Heard, OF Missouri; Gear. OF lowe Nc Millin,
| of Tennessee; Blanchard, OF Louisiana
Hemphill, Of South Caroline; Butter worth.
of Ohio; Bynum, Of Indiana; Clements, Of
| G :orgia; Kinsey, Of Missouri; Coleman OF
! Louisiana, and Robertson, ot Louisiana; and
| then at four o'clock, the House, as a mark OF
respect to the memory OF tue deceased, ad.
| journed.