The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1890-06-27
House.


WAsnINGToN, June 14.-In the house the
speaker announced the appointment of
i. b. Taylor, Of Ohie; MI. Stewart, Of
Vermont, and Mr.. Bland, Of Missouri, as
ronferrees on the antitrust bill. Mt. Bland
asked to be excused and Mr.. Cuiberson, of
Texas, wns appointed to fill the vacancy.
The house Went int3 committee Of tho
whole on the sundry civil appropriation
bill. After number of amendments of
minor importance had been disposed of the
committee rose, and public business hav-
ing been suspended, tho house proceeded
to pay n tribute to the memory of Samuel
]. Randall.
Among the speakers were Messrs.
o'Neill, of Pennsylyanin; Forney, of Alu-
bama; Caswell, Of Wisconsin; Biount of
Georgia; Dnlzell, of Pennsylvania; But
terwortb, of Ohio; McComas, of Indiana;
Dunncil, of Minnesota. Mills, Of Texas
Oshbrre, of Pennsylvania; MeCreary, OF
Kentucky; O'Farfell, of Virginia: Biz
chanan, of Kentucky; Manson, Of Mains:
Willinms, of Ohio; Breckinridge, Of Ken
lucky; Coye,. of Kentucky; Coveret; of
New York; Kerr, Of Pehnsylvhhia, and
Mr.. Randnll's successor, Nj. Vaux
Mr.. yaux said in part that Randalls
high rank and great fame were due to his
honesty, his will power, his courage and
his determinati.n. His personal and his
political integrity wero beyond the re act
of suspicion. Schemes, Jobs and covert
efforts to secure public money were mel.
ther countenanced nor encouraged by him
His honesty was the glory of his life.
Those of his party who could not agree
with him on some questions bowed before
his admittedly stainless honor.
WAsnINGTol, \, June 1G.-Mr Williams, o,
Ohio, presented a petition, which was re
ferred, from the e1- soldiers of Dayton, o.
for the enactment of law prohibiting the
.a!e, use, manufacture or importation o
banners or flags representing the con
federnte flag or the red flag of the anarch
lists,
The house went into committee of ti,s
whole on the snndry civil appropriation
bill. An amendment. was ngreed to to np
point E. NJ. Morrill,. of Kansas, md All
fred l.. Pnrsons, of Pennsylvania, as mem
hcrs of he board of managers Of the sol
diers' hcmse. Pending further action OF
the bill the committee rose and the hous,
nd djourned.
WAsHlNGToa, June 17.-After some un
important business the house went int,
committee of the whole ON tho sundry civi
appropriation bill. The committee 500,
rose and reported the bill back to til,
house. The amendment adopted IN com
nlittec OF the WHOLE making specific in lie,
of indefinite the appropriation for tke pay
ment of lack pny, was rejected and mo
tion to recommit the bill with instruction
to the committee on appropriations to 1s
port it back with clause making specifi
appropriations for back pay and bountie
was rejected. The bill then rassed.
The house then went into committee O
the whole on the Indian appropriation bill
The appropriation Of $40, 900 to refund t
the Cherokee Indians tho expense Of thei
removal to Indian territory was strickel
81.
Pending further action the committe
rose and the house adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June lS.-On motion o
Mr.. Payson, Of Illinois, the bill passed t
confirm the title to certain cemetery LIANT
in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
The house then went into committee o
the whole on the Indian appropriation bill
The committee was in bsssion but fey
momepty WHOM it.ress infornslly 70 sllo,