Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-07-23
THE U. S. CONGRESS.
THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL UP
IN THE SENATE.
The "Origiual-P Package" BIN Discussed
in the 1ouse-The Substitute
Passed by 113 to- o..
fBy telegraph 10 the Disps,ch.l

bill giving a pension of $4,000 year to
Mrs. Jessie Fremont was reported from the
Committee on Pensions and placed on the
calendar. The Senate then proceeded TO
the consideration Of the Indian appropria- |
ton bill
10! THE POOR INDIAN.
The paragraph having been reached in |
regard 10 the removal Of the Northern |
band of Cheyennes to permanent settle
ment together upon one of the existing |
reservations in South Dakota, Wyoming, |
or Montana, motion was made by Mr.. |
Pettigrew to strike out South Dakota. He
said that there we're already %, 900 Indians |
III that State, and that no more Indians
were wanted there.
How long will they lastin Mr.. Morgan
queried. and he added, u think they Will
have a short shift"
Dir. Power remarked that Montana Qua
not want them either.
Mr.. Spooner: " no does want them?
Mr.. Power: hope that South Dakota
VIII not be fenced out. | am willing 70
leave the question as TO where these In
dians are 20 be located to the commission.
After further discussion the names of the
three States were struck out and the para
graph was changed go "a - make the
clause read: " For the removal of SAID
northern band Of Cheyenne Indians TO a
permanent settlement upon any OF the eX-
| isting reservations"
Having disposed Of thirty-three pages
of the biz exactly one half il was laid
aside until tomorrow. No serious oppo-
sit.on was offered TO the amendments re-
ported By the committee.
A couple of local bills were taken from
the calendar and passed, and the Senate
adjourned.
House of Representatives.
Immediately after the reading Of the
Journal voting began on the Original-pack-
age bill. The first vote was on Mr.. Adams,s
substitute defining original packages when
was lost-33 TO Il5.
The House then proceeded to vote on the
House substitute for the Senate bill. The
following is the House measure: That
whenever any article of commerce IS I'M
ported INTO any State from any other state,
Territory. or foreign nation and there held
or offered for sale, the same shall then
be subject to the laws of such state
provided, that no discrimination shall
be made by any State in favor of its citl-
zens against those of other States or Terri
tories in respect TO the sale OF any article
of commerce. nor in favor of its own pro-
duets against those of like character pro-
duced in other States or Territories. Nor
shall the transportation of commerce
through any State be INSTRUCTED except IN
the necessary enforcement of the health
laws of such State"
As the vote progressed 1t was evident
that the result was very doubtful and
great interest was manifested. At the end
of the first call the affirmative had ma,
orty OF one, and at the end of the second
call that majority was neither increased
nor diminished Then came changes OF
votes, and in the alteration the affirmative
came out triumphant. the vote being an
nounced as-yeas, 109; nays, "a.
Owing TO many changes of votes made
| the vote as announced by the Speaker was
not absolutely correct Instead OF being
yeas 1903, nays "a. it stood yeas lib, nays 81,
| rs follows:
IenS.-Messrs. Adams. Anderson Of Mis-
| slssippi. Baker. Bartine, Barwig, Bayne,
Bliss, Boatner. Breckenridge of Kentucky
Brickner. Brookshire, J. b. Brown, Bu-
| chanan of Virginia, Bullock. Burton, By
mum. Caldwell. Gambler of Georgia, Carl
! ton, Caruth, Caswell, Cheadle, Clunie,
| Comstock, Cooper of Indiana, Cothran,
Crisp. Cummings, Davidson, Dibble. Dick
erson, Dockery, Dunnell. Dunphy, Ed
munds, Ellis, Farquhar. Flood, Foreman.
Forney. Fowler, Frank, Gest. Goodnight.
Grosvenor, Hanger, Hayes, Haynes. Hemp
hill. Herman, Holman, Kinsey, La Toilette,
Ladlaw. Lane, Lawler, Laws. Lehl-
bach, Lester of Georgia. Lester OF Viz
ginia, Levitt MASH Martin of Indi-
ana. McAdoo, Mccarthy. Mcclellan, Nc
| Cord. Mccormick, McCreary. McMillin,
McRae. Moore of New Hampshire, Mulch
ler Oates. OFerrall, O'Neil of Indiana. Os-
borne, Cultivate, Owen OF Indiana,
| Owens of Ohio, Parrett, Payne. Paynter,
Peel. Pennington, Price, Quinn, Reed OF
Iowa. Reilly, richardson, Sawyer, scran-
ron, Scull. Shively, Simonds. Skinner,
| SNYDER. stock bridge. Stone Of Kentucky,
Thomas, Tracy, Turner Of New York, Van
Sohayck, Vaux. Wheeler of Alabama,
Whitthorne, Wike,. Wiley, Wilcox, WI
liams of Illinois, Wilson OF West virginia
| Yardley, and Yoder-1l3.
Nays.-Messrs. Abbott. Allen of Michi-
gan, Atkinson of Pennsylvania. Banks,
| Belknap, Bergen. Breckenridge of Arkan-
| sas. Brewer, Brosius, Buchanan OF New
Jersey. Gambler of Massachusetts,. Cannon.
| Carter, Catchings. Chapman. Cogsweil,
| Coleman, Conger, Cooper OF ONO, Crais,
PENNSYLVANIA Cutcheon, Dalzell. Darling
ton, Dolhver, Elliott. Evans, Featherstone,
Finley, Fithian, Flick, Funston: Gear Chi
! ford. Greenhalge, Henderson Of Iowa. Hill,
HIT. Hopkins, Houk, Kelley, Kennedy, Kerr
of Iowa, Lacey, Lanham. Martin of Texas,
Mason, McDnffie, McKenna, Miles, Morey;
Morrill,, Morrow, Morse, ODonell, ONell
Payson. Perkins, Peters, Picker, Pugsley'
Quackenbush, Raines, Ray; Il fe, Robertson,
! Rockwell. Rowell, Russell, Savers, Smith
| of Illinois, Spooner, Stephenson, Stewart
of Texas. Stuart Of Vermont, Stiyers,
| Struble, stump, Sweeney, Taylor OF I'LL
nols, Taylor Of Tennessee, +. Il. Taylor, D.
| ID. TAYLOR, Thompson. Townsend of Colo
RADIO, Townsend Of Pennsylvania, Turner
of Kansas. Van Dever, Waddill, Walker,
Wallace, Wilson of Kentucky, Wilson of
| Washington. and Wright-97.
| Then Mr.. Grosyenor. of Ohio, who had
changed his vote for the purpose. moved
reconsideration, and MIR. Frank, OF Mis-
souri,, was promptly on his feet with mo-
ton to table that motion.
The motion to table was agreed to-yeas.
| 11s; nays. 49, The vote then required on
| the passage of the Senate bill as amended.
| THE BILL PASSES.
1t was passed-yeas, 176 nays, SO. Those
| voting in the negative were Messrs. Alb
| bolt, Adams, Breckenridge of Arkansas
Breckenridge of Kentucky, Carter, Caruth:
| Chapman, Chung, Grain, Culberson OF
| Texas, Cummings, Dunphy, Elliott, Fore
man. Fowler, Frank, Hayes. Lanham, Law-
Ter. Lehlbach, Martin of Texas, McAdoo'
Mccarthy, Mutchler, O'Neil of Massaehu-
sets, Cultivate, Quinn. Richardson, Say
ers, Stuart of Texas, Taylor OF ILLINOIS,
Turner of New York, Van Schayck. Naux,
| Whitthorne. Wife and Wiley.
A conference with the Senate was asked
! for, and the House then proceeded to con-
sideration Of the bankruptcy bill.
TIE BANKRUPTCY BILL.
Mr.. f. B. Taylor, of Ohio, chairman OF
the Judiciary Committee, opened the de-
bate with speech in favor of the bill as
one in whose preparation no pains had
been spared to make it just and equitable
to all parties. That general bankruptcy
bill which would operate with CELEBRITY and
cheapness would be-, for the general good
could not be denied. He opposed the
voluntary bankruptcy bill " framed by the
minority as favorable TO the creditor only.
and not mutual
Mr.. Wallace, Of New York, expressed his
hearty approval of the law. II was framed
in the interest of business integrity and
commercial fair-dealing.
Mr. cULBETsoS AGAINST TIE BILL.
Mr.. Culberson. Of Texas, opposed the
bill before the House. In its general fea-
lures and scope the bill was not materially
different from the Lowell bill of former
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