The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1890-05-31
CONGRESSIONAL
A Resume of The Proceedings
Of Congress During the
Past Week.
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Id6I OUAs
Senator Davis introduced q billto establish
d port oil entry at Bernardino, g little Town
on the northwestern boundry Of Minnesoba
near Lake Of the Woods. III the bill becomes
q law ID its present shape the port will ~ es.
tablished Nov. i, 1890, 9 clause to that el-
feet having been put in the bill.
Senator Blair introduced q joint resolution
proposing al amendment to the constitution
providing that neither the United States nor
any state shall pass any law authorizing the
establishment or maintenance OF any lottery
or the distribution Of prizes by chance. Sec
ton 2 OF the resolution provides that con.
gress shall have power to enforce this article
by appropriate legislation.
HOUSE.
Mi. McKinley closed the tariff discussion
with an argument in support OF the sugar
other side had said that when the Democrats
came into the majority they would refuse
to make any appropriation to pay the
bounty. Fearing this, the committee had
provided that the appropriation for the
payment of bounties should be q permanent
one.
Mr.. Farwell introduced an amendment to
the bill Tor meat inspection authorizing the
secretary of agriculture, whenever he may
deem it expedie1lt. to cause to be made at
snch times and nlaeaa and in such manner as
he thinks proper 4 careful inspection of live
cattle rs be slanpltered II any state or ter
ritory for consumption. or the products Of
which are to be sold iii any other state ort
ritory.
HOUSE.
McKinley,s tariff bill was adopted IN the
Hnnso hv noarlv :. strict nartv vote. 0na
rannhl;csn aI.d nm in~denendent labor union-
ist voted with the democratic opnonents.
Representatiye Wilson was noti6sd by the
aocrofo M ~ +ha ;ntar;or thet tbo rociao1 I;at
ofnnest;ons to Ia nsed on mak;nr nroo,a 81
settIement an nnhlic landa ~ been annroyed.
The changes have been incorpornted into q
bill which Mr.. Wilson introduced early in the
session. and are intended not only to simple
r. the process 81 making proofs. bnt to save
expense to settlers. MIC number Of ouestions
SENATE.
Mr.. Daniel took the foor Tor q speech on
the silver bill. He claimed that the financial
system OF the country was out Q joint. The
currency, was insufficient in volume to main.
.a.l 1raGe anu was Ilespsus.se y sre ia ~ y. ~
YER. hut i %nreparins an exhaustive nrru-
menu On MIN. WHICH n0 VII make I'M 6H6 A8Us
ate when the tariff bill ia considered.
II ID The present Intention of members Of
the senate finance committee to report
a substitute for the Mckinley tariff bill
when their consideration Of that measure
shaU hava haon comnlotad This eonrso IL
deemed to be better than to report the bill
as it came from the house, with amendments.
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Mr.. Dunnell, of Minnesota, from the CON-
mittee on census, reported q bill amendatory
OF the census act. Passed. It prescribes a
penalty upon any supervisor or enumeration
who shall receive, or any person who shall
any fee or confederation to compensation of
such supervisor or enumeration.
SENATE.
fha Mckinley Iii which was ras.rrad "a +hs
cnmm;ttaa IN a,,anco uh;ch nrnrosa. ~ MT
hinding tw;na on Tho fr"a list -
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HOUSE
The naval appropriation bill was taken up
the pending question UGnx aon the amend
ment reported iron the committee on APP
preparations, to strike out the item of $780,
600 for Improvement Of the plant ut Ports
mouth, ~. H., navy yard. Alter Q long DIS.
to 90 $500
M Wilson Iowa ohta;nad rnap;mo,,a
conaant that ~ tha hin
linnnrs IL tha nror;s;nns ~ tha laws 81 tba
several states shai ba ole, nm and ;ts cons
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SENATE.
The people who hoped for q complete re.
VISION OF tne Mchiniey Dill IN tine senate maj
and was warmly CONGRATULATED Nv Chairman
Morrill, and Senator Illison. Of the inancs
committee. It has been claimed that the
Mckinley bill does not differ essentially from
the so-called Allison bill of two years ago 81.
cept in sugar.
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