Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-01-23

worlds fair in 1892 but by vote of the house OF
representatives: /. Whether said fair shall be
held east of the Allegheny mountains 2. The
selection of place for the location of said fair.
After such vote shall have been taken the COM
mittee at the earliest possible day shall report
a bill providing for the worlds fair in 1892, to
be held at the place seect ed as above provided.
After discussion a vote was taken on substi-
tuting Mr.. Cann0ns resolution for that re-
ported by Mr.. McKinl y. and 1t was defeated
yeas, 40; nays, 142. Mr.. Springer rising to ques-
ffon privileges, said he had kept close tally on
the vote and his tally did not agree with the
official tally. Without fmpugning anyone, he
asked for recount. To the surprise OF the
and the substitute was agreed to-yeas, 1877
nays, IA. Then much discussion ensued as to
the next step to be taken in the preliminary
proceeding. Many members contended that
the next vote should be taken on the Mckinley
resolution as amended by tho substitution of the
Cannon resolution. but the speaker held 9th r.
wise and stated that the next vote was upon
the substituting the majority resolution las
amended) for the original esolution referred to
the committee on rules The vote was watched
with intense interest; and when II was known
at the end of the roll call that the resolution
had been defeated by tie vote, Mr.. Sp niger, of
Illinois, who had voted ia the affirmative.
chang his vote to the egative in order to be
tuition was rejected-yeas, 1873; nays. 1876. Mr..
Springer moved to reconsider and Mr.. Mckinley
mov.d to lay the motion on the table pending
which the house adjourned
The senate was not in session on the 18th.
In the house VIZ. Grosyenor, of Ohio intro
duced bill granting pensions to ex-soldiars
and sailors incapacitated for the performance
of manual labor Referred.
Mr.. Mills introduced q bill to extend the trade
and commerce of the United States and to pro-
vide for full reciprocity between the United
States and Mexico. Referred.
Mr.. Mckinley called up hfs motion to table
the motion to reconsider the vote by which the
house refused to substitute the resolutions re-
ported by the committee on rules for the origi-
nal resolution referred to the committee The
motion to table was agreed to: Yeas, IA
nays, l42.
The question hen required. to the adoption
of the original resolution, as follows:
Resolued That select committee of nine
members be appointed, to be called the world 9
fair committee to which shall be referred all
matters relating TO the proposed celebration Of
the 400th anniversary Of the discovery of Amer
lea, or the wo' Ids fair of 1892.
The resolution was adopted: Yeas, 141;
nays, 136.
The house then went into committee of the
tries IN Oklahoma Pending action, the
committee rose and the house adjoui ned until
O'Clock tomorrow, enabling the members to
attend the funeral of Walker Blaine.
The senate was not in session on the 18TH
In the house Mr. Frank, of Missouri intro
duced bill locating the worlds fair at ST..
Louis and creating O corporation to carry on
was adopted permitting the special committee
to investigate tho ballot box forgery, to sit
during the sessions of the house. Mr.. kinzy
introduced bill in relston to the naturaliza-
tion of aliens. Referred. The house then went
into committee of the whole ON the Oklahoma
townsite bill. Pending further action the COM
mittee rose and the house adjourned.