New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-15
ORDER OF BUSINESS IN CONGRESS-.
PROGRAMME OF MEASURES TO BE CoNSIDERED
DURING THE COMING WEEK

Washington, sept LIT is expected that senator
Sanders will finish his speech upon the conference
rpor Of the Land Grant Forfeiture bill TO morrow and
TIA; the report will then be agreed to. II 1t is then
not Late in the day. senator sawyer will call up
the Anti Lottery bill. which has alrady passed the
House otherwise he will ask the Senate d> Pc ;
Of private pension bills on the calendar, pos pOning
the Anti Lottery bill until Tuesday. so far As
Known there will be no open opposition tO the passag.
of this bill senator Gibson. OF Louisiana Will speak
in its favor and if any opposition develops on the
floor Senators Spooner and Casey, the latter Of North
Dakota, will support the measure. But IL IS Senator
S,wyer's hope that General Gibsons speech will be-
tue only one delivered
Following the Anti-Lottcry bill. on the order Of
business adopted by The Republican caucus, are the
bills to repeal the Timber Culture act TO establish
private land courts and for the relief Of the supreme
Court and the labor bills. II is hardly probable thai
all these will be disposed Of this week. but should II,
prove to DC the case, the rapid progress will be
checked when the bill to transfer the Revenue Marine
Service from the Treasury TO the Navy Department.
the next the prOg ammo, is reached This bill has
been discussed number OF times during the session.
but the opposition has always prevented a vote. 80
far as known the opponents Of the measure still
equally determined that il shall pass and as
they include some Of the be, tactals on both sides
of the senate a long debate may be anticipated.
An hour every day, under an order adopted by tho
Senate last week. will be devoted to the consder; on
of bills the calendar to which objection is made.
The opposition shown by the minority in the House
to the consideration Of the Lang enable election
La, had the effect more strongly to determine
the Republican leaders that The House Shall act upon
The well as The Miller Elliott Gao. II has
been urged upon absent Republican mc,i crs that the
party cuuid HARDLY afford Ia abandon the cGlOrd Re
pu lican contestants after seating nu;nlc Of white
Republican members. A large number Of kilograms
have been the ah>cntccs. requesting their
tendance here AID II quorum i OBTAINED 10y Monday
or Tuesday. II Is tn" intention TO dispose of the
asf> MIf1Ouf argument fp"
minutes. talk allowed 10y the RUE, in each after
the previous question e ordered
After that VIII follow TIE Tariff bill. Alrc ady
Chairman Mckinley ha> prepared IN" for speed $
action apnn tie hl hy his resolution. Endorsed by lat
nights Caucus. pr.,Vdinc for the uspen,un OF TIE
ordinary rules ard consideration NJ tn" bin by tl'
House itself instead "f IN Committee Of the Whole.
The time 20 be allotted 10 il lI>d"Tatun IF:
blank in the resolution. to he filed in by III" Committee
Rules. II j. the general impression that not more
than three ddl> at most VIII be con um"!.
ard that Il a quorum is in attendance the Tar9 lii
VII GO 70 conference before The end OF the pr>eut
week