The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1890-08-29
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TUESDAY, Aueusr 10.

h TUESDAY, AuGusr 10.
ssxArx.-Thc presiding o6.csr laid ~,
fore the 6enAte the resolution sub0iteeo
Yesterday BY Mr.. Quay for change q W.
ruies 20 q 70 have vote on the tAr13 III :
taken on the S0th Of August and 20 pcet~'
pone, until the next sossion, Al other leg:'
islative business excspt several oiassm o.
Nj. Hoar said be desired 70 address TIE
Sonate on the subject, but would prefer %;
do 40 tomorrow. The RESOLUTION went
over until tomorrow. -. - ~.
The resolution offered yosterday ~ Mr..
Plumb. iustructing the COMMITTEES on rulss
10 isaus orders that will prevent the sale and
drinking OF spirituous or malt liquors q ne
Senate wing OF the capitol, was taken ~,
and Alter some discussion went oveT until
Tomorrow The tari6 bill was then taken
up.
Housg-The Speaker stated that The un
finiehed business in the morning. aour W.
MI. Carter (Montana) explained tnAs
the bill had In view tho repeal Of the alien
land law In 30 far Is that law referro9 %
the ownership OF land In the territories.
Tho alien land bill had passed the House
on July 81. 1850. a..
measure. The passage Of this bin night
result In gigantic corporations consroile0
nv foreigners who had no interest In oar
country. Pending further. debate, the
morning hour expired and the Dill went
over.
then taken up and passed.
"WEDNESDAY, AUG. 70.
s.xArx.-ouay's resolution nxing the
time Tor voting on the tariff bill and des-
ignsting other legislative business 70 30
taken up this session, was laid befose No
senate to-day. Mr.. HoAr offered eubett-
tuto for Mr. Quays proposition, making y
in order when any bill or resolution shall
have been under confederation for z reas.
that the debate thereon BE- closed" He
also moved 70 amend Quay'e resolution ~
adding TO Il provision 70 include In tho
business 70 DO taken up the federal cleo
tlon bill and 70 have the vete On ~ taken
on September \. Mr.. Quay ,gave notice
dIyisiou on the question. Mr.. Hoar ID
dressed tho Senate 1t length, insisting
that tho slession bill should not b post
poned.
Mr.. Spooner moved 10 refer QuAy's reso-
made III impassioned address against that
motion aud In favor Of the amendment 70
the rules providing for the adoption Of
previous question. Several other SenAtors
spoke, and ut ~ the tariff bill came up -
unfinished business A suggestion 70 lay
aside the tariff bill temporarily was TO
fused, and SO the Senate proceeded with
It's consideration.
HousE,-In the House to day the bill 70
exempt mining land from the allen land
law was laid on tho table Dy vote Of 70
to "a. A resolution calling for tnforDA-
tion as to Russia's prescription OF the
Jews was reported and adopted; The
House then began tho considerauou OF
the Senate meat inspection bill which Wa
amended In some minor details and passed.
The House then proceeded under the
special order 10 the consideration Of the
bin defining lard. Without dispcetng Of
the measure the House adjourned.
THURSDAY. AUGUST 81.
SrSArg,-The resolution herstofose Of
fercd by Mr.. Plumb TO prevent tho salo OF
| spurious, viuous or malt liQuore In the
| Senate wing Of the capitol was laid before
tho Senate, tho pending questions esin&
| on MIR Blair's amendment 70 add Tie
words land drinking" After soma de-
bate the matter went ovor until tomorrow.
Senator Evarts presented telegram
| from the members Of the Grant Memorial
Monument Association In Now York pro
testing against the proposed removal Of
| General Grants remains 70 WashinEtoe.
The consideration Of the tariff blu wae
| then resumed and the pending amendmeat
amend paragraph l6a trcferring. 70 alss
and rasps), by striking out the classidca-
lions By lengths and inserting IS per csnt.
| I'D valorem. without voting on the amend-
| ncnt, the Senate went Into executive So
sion and soon adjourned.
Horsr.-The Senate bill was passed 70
change the time Of sessions Of Circuit aad
District Courts for the Western District
| Of Missouri. A bill was passed amending
the net authorizing the construction Of .
bridge across the Red River Of the North.
| Mr.. Henderson, Of Illinois, rspcrtsd
tue river and narpor bin, asking
non concurrence In all the Ssnsss amend
ference requested by the Ssasts.
Mr. Kerr, Iowa, made the point Of order
| that the amendments must nrst b consid-
cred In committee Of tho whole. Mr..
Henderson thercupon withdrew he re-
port, stating that he would make u To-
In the morning hour Mr.. Ruchaaan
New Jerseyl again called up the DILL for
| adjustment OF the accounts OF lAborers aud
workmen aud mechanics arising under
the eight hour law.
Pleading discussion the morning hour
expired and the House proceeded undsr
the special order 10 the considsrAtloa Of
the bill defining lard.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22.
SENArE.-Thc tariff bill occupied The
whole Of tho session. Considerable pro-
gress was made, the paragraph relatiag 70
lead ore being reached.
norsE.-Mr. Henderson, OF Illinois, cub
mitted 70 the House the report Of The CON-
mittee on Senate amendments 70 The river
and hsrbor bill. recommending non con-
currence In these amendments and agroe-
Ing TO conference asked BY the Seuats.
Mr.. Kerr raised the point Of order that
the amendments must first be considered n
committee OF tho whole. This point VA
sustained by the Speaker. The House
then resolved itsoif into COMMITTEES Of tho
whole for their consideration.
After nou concurring In about oos-half
OF the Senate amendments the comnittss
rose.
SATURDAY. AuG. ~.
SESAIx.-Thc entire session was taken
up In Addresses Of culoSy Of the late 6ea.
Ator Beck.
Horsk.--Mr. Mckinley. Of 0 bio, from
h. ss..