The Red Cloud chief., 1890-05-09
OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned b Telegraph and Mai.
CONOREsa

CONGRESS.
A. Informal discussion % place In che
eenate on the 18th a. TO che best method nj
securing the Mississippi against overfows
senator RtaCkburn Introduced . bill for the
admission Of ArisOna, whom the Land For
feitu'e bill again came up M wac further
discussed. 1hs fact was soon dIscloaed that
no quorum vas present and the Senate id
3Ourned. E. Tho session Ut the House was nj
littic or no interest. The conferences report
on the bill for Q public building at fremont.
Matchmaking the cost to no, OO0). vas agreed
70. Tho message Of tho President vctoins
the bill 70 allow Ogden, Utah. TO Increase lie
Indebtedness was laid before tho House The
remainder Of the sitting At the House was Ia
Committee Of the whole.
N eenate on the 18th had Q lengthy
sQuabble over the Land forfeiture bill and II
vas hnally passed. Senator Flat offered q
concurrent resolution, which was agreed to,
requesting the President to return the
Oklahoma bill for the correction Of = clerical
error. senator Mcrherson introduced 4
bill granting . pension Of S7.s0D = year
CIellan. The bill TO simplify che laws
tor the collection Of revenues was then
considered until adjouYhmeRt.. 4. The House
cOncurred In tho Senate resolution for the
irrigation OF arid lands IN The valley Of the
Rio 0rande. After disposin9 Of unImpor.
tant business the House ven into Commit.
tee Of the Whole on ths blu for the clash
cation Of worstsd cloths o. WOODEN. which
was considered until adjournment
In the senate on the Doth senator Doiph
reported . concurrent resolution requesting
the President "a negotia,e with Great BRIT.
sin and Mexico for treaty stipuiatiOns ~
prevent the entry Of Chinese from Canads
and Mexico intA the United states. The con
ference report on the bill for Q public build.
Inc Al RRnrnnmA Nah 0nn AAenAA En- aMA q
resolution adopted correcting the clerical
error In the Oklahoma BILL The Customs
Admin IstPative bill was then debated
until adjournment. g. Tho h0uss further
considered snd Anaiiy passed the
bill for the classi0casioo Of wOrsted
goods 80 woolsna. NJ. Mckinley. from
the Committee N Rules, reported Q
resolstton for the immediate consideration
Of the Dependents Pension bill % which ths
Morrill, Service Pension bill may be- offered
% \ substitute The previous question 10 DO
considered ordered 1t four O'Clock. Mr.. Car.
lIale protested against the adoption OF . res.
OlutlOn Of thIs character Which rushed
through money bills without debate In Com.
mittcc of the Whole. especially ~ this bill
involved an expenditure of no. oo, ooo. A
Ions debate fOliOwcd hut the resolution was
adopted. Tho bill was then taken up and
the Morrill, blu substituted for the senate
jOurncd.
In the senate on May I Senator vcst, from
the reject Committee O N Meat Products,
made = lengthy report accompanied With an
explanation recommending four measures
for the consideration of the senate.
vlI.; Negotiations with England Ia bring
about = modification Of existing Quaran.
tho laws; = National inspection law; to
prob bit . ahippInG monopoly. and to
prevent determination In cattle shlps
BY trunk l'nes esst from CHICAGO.
The CustOms Administrative blu was
then considered until adj0urnEsnt. . In
the House the Senate bill to protect trade
and commerce against unlawful restraints
aud mOnOpOlies was considered In Commit.
tee of the Whole Tor some mo and passed.
Adjourned.
In the senate on tho N senator vest intro.
ducsd . bill amending the Inter. state Com.
merre act 90 - 20 bring express companies
under tts prOvlaiOns. NJ. DOlph's resolution
requesting the President to negotiate with
0seat Britain and Mexico with the view of
preventing the entry Ut Chinese labOrsra In.
90 the United states Waa agreed t0. The
Dspendsnt renslOn bill vas received
from the House and referred. The Gus.
SONS administrative bill was then discussed
q length and a0aily passed. The confer.
ence report on the Oklahoma Town sites bill
WAS agreed tn n the Rsnats adjourned. go.
In the uOuseths Copyright blu was discussed
al day and nnally defeated by ysna N. nays
IN Pending n motion To reconsider tho r..
cess hour arrived. Private pension bills
were considered % the evening session.