Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-04-10
CURRENT TOPICS,
The NEWS IN BRIEF.
FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS

~ fAe senate. on the s1.s fu,~.,s,,.
- ~ raae af II a. N = the r-fs..i,,,r e--.s
- : stAssezes1 sas tae pa<.s.r- ~ -, ~.
2en1e1s Pen-ios otI hr a rse- - :,
ne @1ns AontanA contested -eg-rss,,, 80. -.
- ne unfinished bus ness. ar-t "a. -,
@@nt iaso executive session r-,s.
nose a large numb@r % Isr.f - -,
etlls and resolutions s~r- ,,.--t -. - -
Eas1s~ vent into cpmrzlrt~s % sh. nrs,,f, -.
- - AraHy A7pTopriasion ben. whieh ~ .s,-
ArH reported - ths House 4n.t rr..~.,s
NJ Springer tflLl tntro.4ae~.s a s,s,s -..,r,,
s's'n aafhortzinx the Pr-sis~nsr, r-es-. -
sra y 2 Bank With TIE rznk of Mster- c..
erAl- shicA s4s referred
~ sA= s~aats. en- the iss. the House nru
aea1ririnx tae Af@etssspt RIVER Cumnni~-
sASn 20 Purchase or hire surh haas. "a nav
o~ imz@tiafely necessary 20 r-segs. faa.h :.
arts of ths oSerfowed districts. ant Z, 49,
The Boats far that psrpo--. Va. p..4-s,
after wAich ths senate w~as fns0 executive
session In the Hps<~ a large snmb.r Of
senate and Hoa<- btlis snss resolutions were
passed AMI tAe House vent into eozans rrs-
Of the Whole % the FortiHrssiscs Arpro-
rr1sfion eill. vhich wss Passed wrnaut
eivi<icn- The hHI spp-up-iasin.x szsa sa.r
for improving the xsoipxse.I PARK IN the
District Of Columbia "a. passed wfsh m
amendment provi.inx thas the District Q An
bear hall the expense.
II the senate. On the NJ. a substitute f,-
the Anti Trust hil wss reported back f-.u,
eonmittee and discussed Ta- eans~rvacs
report on the Trx-zs Deficiency hlH Va.
presented and agreed %. and the S@a.-s r-,,-
ce~ffesi % tas consideration of ths Nsusa-,
esecrtou case II was a-re~.4 that On 80
sfrer th. Tth the daily sessions q IN. sen
ate sno1id begin ar nooa $500 In the Hau..
4 number ct oridx. bills we're passed. 49,,
It'll amsnGia< the act 10 aid vessels wreck !,
OF Disabled in waters eotsrui noa. q, th-
Uaissc seares sasI the D1mlaioa ot Caaasla
The House then prucs~sf-st 90 the eoasist@ra-
ton of the IDAHO A1Es5Ssian bGIL
IN the senate. On the IL After the trans
action ot routfne bu.izss. the N8uraas
election ease wss taken m. aaa Mr. Gsray
1nash-sf his Argument in support at Clark
and Ms<fur q the D~m9erarsec claimants Tue
matter then weat 0ver. Ia the n Bg.e
Senate hiil ennrern ~ q the fsIr- seal IN ter-sts
vas passed. and the senate coueurrsat res.s-
IHsfon requesting the Pr~sjstens - iaxir@
srni<rarlon with foreign governments 20
settle disputes or eia4renc~s shleh can noe
be settled By diplomacy. was agreed - The
I1ahs Atmissiou biH va. then taksa uP.
discussed sad passed Yeas. -, aaz-s L
The Democrats refused To vote ami the
Speaker eouassst quorum
THE Senate vas noe n SESSION On ths sxh-
Ia the Hoa<e. after the consideration
zn1 passage Of i've private pension n5sT.
pending fruu a previous nighs session tn.
bosfv went inso evm azirz~- af the waeae On
sh@ private calendar The bj1I for rna al
0~ance ef esrraia claims s7r stores and
supplies as~d BY the Uaiee,l Srates army
nader the Provisions Of the Bowmsn act,
vAs discussed AZ ieaxxh. manly oa points Of
order. 5ux pending Acsioa the cssmm irres.
rus@ and the Ho use saok rree-s until eight
o'ciocx- AZ the ai<hs session thirsy PrivAs
pension bills were passed.