The National tribune., 1890-05-08

sion shall commence from the date oil the ntinE OIL
the application in the Pension Office after the pas
sage Of this act upon proof that the disability then
existed and shall continue during the existence oil
| the samc Prouidtd, That those who are now re-
| ceiving pensions under existing laws, or whose
/ claims are pending in the Pension Office, may, by
| application 60 the Commissioner OF Pensions, IN
such form rs lac may prescribe and approve, SHOW
ing themselves entitled thereto receive the dement,
of this act, and nothing contained in this act shall
under from prosecuting his claim and receiving ms
pension under any other general or special act;
/ iroc5dod, h0t0cUer, That no person shall receive
more than pension for the same period.
SEC 3. That if any officer or enlisted man who
served 90 days more in the Army or Navy OF tue
United States during the late of the rebellion,
and who honorably discharged, has died, or
! shall hereafter die leaving widow over the age
| OF 81 years, such widow shall, upon due proof OF
her husbands death. be placed upon the pension
roll from date oil application, Mt the rate oil % per
month. 20 continue during her widowhood
SIC. T. That II any officer or enlisted man VINO
served three months or more ia thc Army or Navy
Of the United States during the late war oi the re-
| bolliOH, and who honOrably discharged, has
died, or shall hereafter die leaving widow with
ont other means of support than her daily labor
minor children under the age OF 10 years, such
widow or minor children shall, upon due proof oil
her husbands death, without proving ms death TO
he the result OF his army service be placed on the
pcnsiou-ro from the date of the application there
for, nj the rate Of s. per month during her widow
hood, and in Of the death remarringo OF the
widow. leaving child or Childrcn of the soldier
OF sailor under the age of l6 years, such pension
shall I've paid such child children until the age oi
/ l6: Proriiod, That said widow shall have married
said soldier prior 10 the passage Of this act.
SIC 8 That no agent, attorney or other person
engaged IN preparing, presenting. or prosecuting
| pension claims under the provisions of thus act
shall, directly indirectly. contract for demand
receive, or retain for such scvices in preparing
| presenting, or prosecuting such claims u sum
| greater than s.. which sum shnll be payable only
! upon order of the Commissioner of Pensions by
! the pension agent making payment OF the pension
/ allowed and any person who shall violate any oil
/ the provisions of this section who shall wrong
/ fully withhold from the pensioncr claimant the
J a galrf pf fhp a.
OF due such pensiOner or claimant under this act,
/ shall be deemed guilty of midemeanor aud upon
conviction thereof shall FOR each Rnd every ofense
he fined moi less ;han S0D nor more than S50o or
/ be imprisoned at hard labor not exceeding two
years or both, IN the discretion OF the court"
Mr.. Yoder tO1 moved TO recommit the
| bill with instructions TO report back per diem
I pension bill; which was lost yeas IS, nays l6l.
The Senate bin amended 10y the substitute
was then passed-yeas I19. nays 20. The fol-
/ lowing is the vote in detail:
! Ncas-l79-Adams. Allen (Michl Anderson
lkan.), Arnold, Atkinson Pa Atkinson wv. Nal,
] Baker, Banks, Bartiue. BHrwig, Baync Beckwith,
! Belden, B,llnap, Riggs Bingham, Bliss. Booth
/ man, Boutele. Brewer, Bricsner. Brookshire,
! iiTasus, nnc,ahah -. - burfoWS' ourou'
/ i5uiicrwurth, Bynum. Caldwell. Campbell, Can
/ non. Carrier, Chcadlc, Cheatham Chapman,
! Clancy. Clunie, Cogswell. Coleman, Comstock,
/ C1n.er Conneli Cooper Ind J. Covert, Craig Cu-
/ beri-on (paD. Cummings. Cuchcnn, Darlington,
1 DE Iano. Diuglcy. Deliver. Dorsey. DunnelI,
I Dunphy, Evans. EwaTt. Flrqular. Fitch. Ftthian,
I
Gear. Geisseii;ainer, Gcst, Grecnhaige Grosvenor,
I iiansbrough, Harmer, Haugen, Haynes. Hen
4 ,icrson tIH.1. Henderson liowab. Hermann, Hiil,
/ diu. Holman, Hopkins, Houk, Kelley, Kennedy.
4 Kerr DOWN. Ectcham. Kusey, Ia Toilette.
i.aidaw, Lansing; Laws, Lchlbach Lind
/ Lodge, Wagner. Martin lnd.l, Mason, Nc,
Adoo. Mcclellan, McComas. McCorl Me
4 Kinley. Miles Milikcn, Moore N. h,
MOrey MurFil Morrow. Morse. Mudd Niedring-
linus, Mute. oDpnneli O'Neil SinSs.l. oNcill
/ pa, Osborne. Cultivate. Owens tO.l. Parrott,
Payne, Paysou, Pennington, Perkins, Peters,
Picker. Post. PuEsicy. 2uHcsenbush. Raincs. Ran
! dail. Ray Reed Gowa Reilly. Reyburu. Rock
well. KoWcll. Russell, Sanford. Sswyer, Scranton.
Seuli. seney, sherman. sEivcly. sinonds. smith
/ tiul, smith Nv. Val, Smyser. Snyder, Spinoih.
Spooner, Stephenson Stewart va. StiYeTs, Stock
ridge, TAYLOR Iill, Taylor TENN. T.. y. Taylor,
] Thomas, Townsend tCoOl. Tracey Turner (kan.l.
! Vandevcr Van Setback Waddill Wade Walker
Mass }. Wallace Mass Wallace ~. y. Watson,
/ Whiting. Wicshnm, Williams lill.l, Williams 90,
] Wilson tkyl. Wilson Wash. }. IHFtey. NodeT.
Nays-1l--Abbott, Allen tMiss Anderson tMiss.l.
/ Andrew. Baukhend. Barnes Bland. Blouni, Brcci
/ inridge tKyl Brewer, Buchanan (yh.). Burkaicy.
Carlisle, Carulh. Clarke lAla.l, Clements, Cobb.
CoihrHn, Coviss. Grain. Crisp. CuibersOn iFcx }.
1 Dargan, Davidson, DUckery. Edmunds. Elliott,
/ Ellis. Enloc. FoTney, Goodnight Grimes. Hatch,
! Hemphill. Henderson ~. c.. Hooker. kilgore.
4 Lauham, Lester Ca. Lewis. Martin tTexl Me-
/ Clammy McCrcary AicRae Mills Montgomery
! Moore Tex p Morgan. MntcbcT Norton. Psynter
Peel Perry. Pierce Richardson, Robertson. Rogers,
I >ayers, Springer. Stewart tIczl Stocked slc. Stone
KY. Iuf-uey, Ilman. Tucker Turner itia.). Iur-
ner IN. ~, senable, Walker tA0.l. Washington,
/ Wilson w. Val
Not voting 5.-Alderson Bergen Blanchard.
/ Boaiuer, Bogden, BrcckiuTidge lark.l. Browne
/ fEs) T. M. browne, !. D. Brown. Byuuner, But
lock Bum CandIcr GA. Gambler Mass Carlton
CasWcil. Cachiugs Clark (Wis.j. Cooper % J. Dai,
I eel De Haven Dfljidc IseafIrr=iou Finley
Flood. Gibson, Clifford. Grou;. Hall, Hare. Hayes,
4 Heard, Herbert, ken pa Kuafp, Lacey, Lane,
! earthly, Mccormick. McKcunn NcM lu Aiofiiii,
Oates, O'Ferrail. O'NeaiI lIud.l Owen. Hui.).
-ieiA &C. tAihn tNll'' iA'ts4ali4 l'I1k ~ IN
ner. stnhnccScr, Stewart Ca. stone tMo1,
Struble stump. sweeney. J. H. Taylor Thompson
Townsend pa Turi'in Wheeler lAia Wheeler
I iNicbj, Nhithorne. Nlkc, Wiley, WnEinsyn.
1 Wilcox, Wilson tMoJ. Wright.
THURSDAY. MAY1
IN the Senate, Ar. Vest MOI, from the Select
Committee on Meat Products. made a report
and accompanied u with All explanation. The
i Committee reported four measures for the con-
+ sidcratiOn Of the Senate. which it was hoped
would receive favorable consideration at the
hands Of tie Senate.
The customs administration bill was taken
up. the subject being discussed by Messrs.
Eyarts y. W aud Gray Dell IN opposition 10
the position taken by hT. Hiscock 4 n. y yes
7 teTday. Mr.. HiscOck defended his position
and replied 70 the criticism. In the debate
Z which followed Mcssrs Call fFla), Vest MOI
I Mcpherson \. j.. and Allison iIowal took
part, and On Mr.. Allis0n's motion Mr. Gfay's
amendment, securing to AN aggrcYed importer
. the right 10 bring Z common. law suit against
the Collector, was laid on the table; yeas 81,
nays lG party vote.
Mr. Quay Pa suggested that he had other
+ amendments u offer, and il WAS agreed by
unanimous consent that they should be printed
and 20 over until tomorrow and that at
o'clock tomorrow the Senate shall proceed TO
vote on the bill and all pending amendments
without further debate.
After short Executive session the Senate
adjourned at $50 p. IN.
la the House. Senate bill % protect trade and
commerce against unlawful restraints aud
monopolics Was taken up and considered.
Dir. Bland 3lO.j offered an amendment making
unlawful any contract or agreement 10 pre-
vent competition in the sale or purchase Of
any commodity transported from one State 20
another; which was accepted ia viva vOce
vote. The bill was passed ia the same manner,
with q single dissenting vote
The House then discussed the international
copyright bill. but did not reach vote, when
IL adjourned at 5:l5 ?. m.
FRIDAY, MAY 9.
IN the Senate the Committee on Interstate
Commerce made a report on the subject of con-
petition oi Canadian railroads with thOse Of the
United States; which was ordered printed
4 concurrent resolution was agreed 10, call
ing on the President 70 negotiate with Mexico
and England, with view Of preventing the
IDGnX Of Chinese
The House amendment 10 the Senate de-
! pendent pension bill Che Morrill, bill, which
passed the House On Wednesday, was referred
10 the Committee on Pensions.
, The customs administration bill was then