Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-05-01


but ingalls, objected, and the resolution went
over until 10 morrow. Following is the text OF
the resolution:
Resoleed, By the serate. the House OF Repre,
sentatiyes copcurring, that the President. II in
his opinion. not incompatible with puhlie an
terests, be requested to enter into negotiations
with the Governments of Great Britain and
Mexico With q view to securing treaty stipula-
tions with teose GOV rnnents for the prevention
OF the entry OF Chinese lahorers into the United
States, contrary TO the laws ofthe United States
from the Dominion OF Canada and Mexico.
AT 1880 the administrative customs bill came
up as unfinished business and was considered
The debate on this continued and was partiei-
pated in by Vest, Allison. Sherman, Gray. Iu.
gals and Others. The subject of the duties of
appraisers generally was discussed.
Sqnires presented a petition from the citizens
of Washington, asking that the town of Blaine,
state OF Washington, be made port of entry.
Referred 10 the Commerce Committee.
Squires also presented a memorial from the
struction between Port Townsend bay and
Oak bay is great Inconvenience to the com
merce OF Puget Sound and can be removed at
the cost OF $4,000, and asking for an appropris-
tlon by Congress. Referred TO the Commerce
Committee.
On the Customs administration bill the
amendment offered yesterday by Mr.. Dawes,
that III eases of importation of books. maya
zines ana periodicals in several parts. but one
declaration OF entry shall be required, was
agreed to.
The amendment offered yesterday by Mr..
vest, providing that general appraisers who
from the Board Of three general appraisers. to
which an appeal may be made, was discussed
at much length.
IL THE HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, April soth.-The House having
non-concurred in the Senate amendments 10 the
ACT approving the Arizona funding BILL con-
ferrees, on the part o. the House were APP
pointed
Among the bills Introduced was one by Ewart
tby request regulating and altering the manner
gress. Referred.
Mr.. Mckinley of Ohio, from the Committee on
huies, reportNd q resolution providing for the
immediate consideration OF the Senate service
pension bill TO which the Morrill, service pen
zion bill may be offered as substitute the
previous question to be considered as ordered at
4 o'clock.
Mr.. Carlisle of Kentucky protested against
the adoption of resolutions of this character,
which took away from the Committee of the
Whole the right to consider money bills and
forced the House to vote upon them after a brief
Mr.. Mckinley argued that the resolution was
justified under the present code of rules not
only this, but was justified by pIecedents set by
the House over which the gentleman from Ken
lucky Mr.. Carlisle) presided. The Republicans
wanted to do the puolic business Of the country.
The Democrats considered and did nothing,
and the Republicans considered and did moth.
ing. What the country wanted was results and
not speeches. [Applause on the Republican
side
The resolution was adopted, and Mr. Morrill,
OF Kansas took the floor in explanation and
support of his bill.
The House proceeded TO vote upon the pas
sage OF the bill for the classification of worsted
clothes as woolen clotns, and the bill was
passed-yeas 1SS, ma 0, the Speaker counting
quorum. The text of the bill is as follows:
That the Secretary of the Treasury be and here
by is authorized and directed to classify as
woolen cloths all imports of worsted cloth,
whether known under the name of worsted
Goth or under the nan es OF worsteds or diagon-
ais, or otherwise.