Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-06-27

the editors before thew left. over oor4o;u
s, st that have appeared in some
~ .aei, name papers and other western
a :" the effect that the tourists were
"Asts Il. 'he name in which thew were re-.
u ,rh.e az The white-house by the president.
lnes haa set an hour, but we're not on
n naau az .ne specified time. The president
hau other matters to attend to. of course
80 the visitors were kept waiting awhile
oeiofe ne appeared 60 shake hands. Tho
ea.'ols want to give it out, however, that
10y nave 10 reason to complain of their
treatment and that their reception was a
coroiai one. Among the prominent mon
VINO were here with the excursion was #.
.. .eroeck, proprietor of the Northwest
1fanfe'' OF st. Paul. The CITY of 81.
laals saldhe, will show a populatio, If
lao'oVo and Minneapolis 2l0, OoG, but both
o,.les are reaching their growth. The
Pnenomenal increase of the past ten wears
Will U Ut duplicated in the next ten"
Tho Census.
1nere are but few returns of the census
enumerators yet received at the censns of.
nee. Superintendent Porter saws the ra.
| turns from the northwest are coming in
promptly md everything in the west gen.
eraily is going along smoothly. While
the work f taking the census is mao
,lcaip.cloSed it will be several days vet
Deiore all Tie returns are ready to be sent
M. ln Some of the cities there will be
scattering 'eturns which will come drag
ing alon49 1or a week Or ten DAYS.
The Patriotic Way.
a resolution has been introduced in the
mouse providing that the house meet on
the fourtl Of July at II o'clock, and de-
vote the cay by suitable. exercises. to a
celebration Of tho adoption and promulga-
zion OF the declaration of independence.
Der Summer Vacation.
Mrs. Harrison is busily engaged in her
preparations for her departure for Cape
May o.morrow. Among other things
she is giving a good portion of her time to
her him painting, and sheis finishing
some pieces that were begun early in the
season andhad to be set aside during Of
fetal gayetes.
The Pacific Roads.
The prospects of Pacific railroad legis-
latlon at this session of congress are not
very bright, and it is likely that it will 90
over until tle short session of congress.
Appropriation Bills.
The remaining appropriation bills are
being vigorously pushed in the house this
week In pursuance of the plan agreed upon
last week, in order to have the way clear
Tor action upon other matters of public i'm
portance. The sundry civil bill is to be
followed by the Indian appropriation bill
and by the national bankrupt bill.
An Omnibus BILL.
Senator Allison says he will ask to have
the legislative, executive and Judicial ap-
preparation bill considered after the silver
bill is disposed of. Senator Plat wants
the bill to admit Wyoming to the union
taken up. If the Wyoming bill should be
taken up, it is understood that the demo-
Gratis will offer a substitute to admit
Wyoming, Idaho, New Mexico ard Ari.
IONA to the union in IL body.
Tonight the regular meeting Of the
Iowa republicans takes place. Important
business will be transacted. The officers
of the association are as follows: Presi-
dent, VIM. NJ. Stone, of Des Moines; vice
president, w. o. Crosby; secretary, John
h. Merckens, of Fairfield; assistant secre-
tary. W. L. Davis, of Cedar Rapids; treas.
urer. George Cowie, of Montezuma; execu.
tive committee, H. o. Herring, G. Pom.
eroy and ]. H. G. Wilson.
WASHINGTON, June 10.