The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-07-04

THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
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~ the senate. on the 10th. the rost.ofic,
and the Diplomatic and Consular Apprn'
rfiation bills we're reported. Consideration
81 the Legislative. Executive and Judicial
appropriations bin Was resumed and aftcl
discussion 81 various amendments. lasting
AL day, the bill was PASSED IN the House
the Tight over the reference 81 the >prakc "a
Of the senatc >ilv.r bill 20 the committee
on coinage. weights and measures Was re-.
sunncd ON a motion for the approval OF the
journal. which was nnnily ordered. A mo-
tion by Nr Bland 20 proceed 20 the con~id.
erstion ~ the silver bin was declared out
OF order by the speaker. which ruling was.
on appeal over ruled. and the House. AZ I'VE
o'clock. took a recess until : ~ ma There
was no quorum present AZ the evening ses.
eions and no business MAS done.
~ the senate. on the 2lsf. House bin sup
Elementary 10 the act ~ March ~, ISL. pro
viding that all funds or property lately be-
longing "a the Mormon Church shall be de-
voted 20 the use and bcncnt o. the common
schools Of Utah. was taken up and passed
with amendments making confer.
encc necessary. several senate bills were
reported and placed on the calendar. and.
after "A brsef executive ~<ession, the senate
adjourned. Nv. In the House the contest
over the reference OF the senate silver bin
Was re~umed. and On final vote the action
81 the speaker was sustained The House
no~n-ecncurred in the senate amendments
% The Qualifications Appropriation bill and
ordered a conference.
IN the senate. on the 2si. consideration ~
the Agricultural College hin was resumed
and after amendment the bM WAS passed
The conference report on the Dependent
Pension bin was taken up. and after *.
hanstlve debate for and against. was agreed
to- Yeas. "a. nays. IS A conference was
ordered on the Qualifications Appropriation
bNl' In the House conferces on the
Fortiications bill were appointed. aftcr
which the day was spent In committee ~
the whole on District 81 Culumhla business.
The cpnfcre.s on the General Pension mn
reported their failure 10 agree. ana IA.
House Insisted upon is disagreement 10 the
senate amendments
~ the senate. on the Path. the conference
report on the Naval Appropr AZ on bin was
10. The Post-Oficr Approximation
bin and the Diplomatic aud Consular AL.
prorriAtions bin we're amended and passed
the senate receded from IT, amendment 70 4
the PENSION Appropriation bill for the ap-
polntment OF two additional pension agents
IN tho House concurrence was refused
N the more important senate amendments
% the Legislative. Executive aud Judicial
appropriation hill.and 4 further conference
was ordered. The House then took np the
silver bill. with the understanding thar a
'ote would be reached at two o'clock oa
he 18th
IL the senate. on the l5th. after the pass.
ge q some u-nlmportant bills. the bill for
ne admission OF Wyoming was taken np.
~ was laid aside temporarily 70 considers
offered by Mr.. ingalls, in~trucflna
he committee on privileges and elections
? inquire INTO the publication in the Rec.
rd q q personal explanation from Mr.. tan.
'hich ied 70 a bitter controversy. partici. ]
ated n by several members. the senator
FLORIDA being souadiv berated for '
ross abuse q privilege. The unpleasant I
nisouc was temporarily suspended by a !
for the regular business. .In IN. !
onse the conference report on the Naval :
ppropriation bin was adopted, and debate
= fht silver bill was resnmed. on which ii
le senate amendment was rejected and 4 u
ordered The conference re- !,
pr on Tie Diplomatic and Consular bill :
taken up.