The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1890-03-27
.VELY DIALOGUE BETWEEN
LAWLER AND BELDEN
UBTs ABOUT OHIOAGO's ABILITY.
iden Charges That Chicago Is Great
When 1t Comes to Talk, but Is
Not Lavish in the Expend-
iture of Money.
FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
SENATE.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON, March 25.-Among the bills
oduced and referred was one by Sena-
Iorrill (Rep.) to establish an educa-
fund from the proceeds Of public
and one by Senator Faulkner (Dem.)
I've a pension of $4,000 year to the
w of Gen. Crook.
so a joint reso ution by Senator George
p. amend the constitution so as to en-
er congress to make all laws that are
'ssary and proper to suppress combina-
s in restraint of trade or production
to prevent transactions that create
nopoly or increase or depress prices or
nmodities that are or may become the
bjects ofcommerce among the states or
h foreign nation s.
,nator Hoar gave notice he would not
up the election case until Monday.
antitrust bill was then taken up and
ltor George addressed the senate.
lator Vest offered a resolution, which
adopted, calling on the president for
Ter correspondence in regard to the
ird made to the Tabor Silver Mining
,pany and the distribution of the same.
lnator Dawes offered resolution,
ch was agreed to, calling on the secre-
of the interior for inform alton as to
d patents issued to Indians under the
ieralty act.
lending action on the amendments the
late adjourned till tomorrow, Mr. Sher-
IN giving notice that he would ask vote
(. the passage Of the bill after the morning
hsiness tomorrow.
HOUSE.
after the approval of the
lied up for consideration the Worlds
air bill.
The bill having been read, Mr.. Gambler,
h behalf of the committee, offered an
lendment providing that the commission
TALL appoint board of lady managers, of
Aoh number and to perform such duties as
nv be,prescribed by the commission, and
e board MAY appoint one or more men,
t~s Cf all committees authorized to award
ts for exhibits which may be produced
Y pn'2 ,r in part by female labor.
] eC
an arcndment providing that one
menOa of the board created to be
ID vii j tne selection of a government
shal' - chosen by the fish commits
AdopI |.
Gambler, in opening the debate, ex-
the satisfaction which he felt in be-
, to state that Chicago which had
elected by the house as the site, had
id itself before the committee equal 20
jat had been expected of it.
B Ie committee had found that Chicago
only comprehended the Importance
magnitude of the enterprise, but had |
,red into it with a determined spirit |
!. ch had impressed upon the committee
e conviction that it would be successful |
II was perfectly constitutional and he ad- !
,rated it upon its merits, because he be-
I 'ed that its purpose was wise and patri- |
II.
he committee was satisfied that Chicago |
raised bona fide subscription of $5,' |
600 and was also satisfied that Chicago |
done more than had been expected |
n any competing city, in agreeing that |
subscription should be raised to $10,-
600. In order to meet the conservative |
ment which did not favor the holding of |
fair, the bill provided that the presi- |
should not issue his probation invit-
foreign nations until he was satisfied |
1T the contribution was a bona tide one. |
Ir. Gambler then offered an amendment
his original motion, to be considered as
.nding, providing for the dedication OF
/, buildings of the worlds fair with ap
tpriate ceremonies October IL, 1892, and
\ Sher providing that the exposition shall
Vpened to visitors not later than May I,
ii He said that this postponement was
\ asked by the Chicago delegation, but
Murgkt it would inure to the benefit of
I. b 5rs who were to take part in the ex-
ion. In conclusion, he said he be-
I'd the fair would be grand advantage
rary section of country. He, did not
\ ne section would be more benefited
other. The fair would be the means
.ating the people and encouraging
ntive and industrial interests of the
4 The price of liberty was not only
- ,igilance, but constant progress:
lden of New York said that New
hid accepted the decision of the
~ regard to the location of the
- lair in good faith. She had not
II one word nor performed one act
n *. ,iew of reversing that decision.
= lat did not prevent her representa-