The Lamar register., 1890-08-02
CONGRESSIONAL
FRInAf, 3pLr rs.

pension ACL AlOWIuk UkCutt Wv fseE<
Senator Cockrell presented Acu1
from ST Louis protesting against ~
sage ~ the Senate OF the federal els
bill
Senator sherman offered a resoiutio
stvucting the committee on printing u
port whether any abuses exist in prir
matter fn tho Congregational Record
ought not TO be printed therein.
The Senate continued considerable
the revenue marine bill.
After some argumrnt and withou
ton the bill went over and the tarin
came IN a. unfinished business.
Vance proccedsd to attack the meas
and was supported by Senator McPhei
Messrs- Sherman, Plumb and Aid
spoke In support of the bill
Housr.-The postofficc committee az
Hpou . substitute bill in lieu Of q nun
81 pending bills adverse 10 lottery ci
Igrs sr<t sickcts, lists, money orders
.ud a pe6nlsy Of fine not exceeding
and imprisonment not exceeding one
was imposed upon any person deposi
such matter In the malls. The Posim.
General Is also to be authorized upon
d-u CO of the existence OF lottery or
ENTERPRISE to cause the rcgistered LED
Hrccted ~ the company TO be star.
.frauduieut' and returned TO the send
and he also may forbid the paymeu
money orders addressed TO any lotter
gift-euterprtse company
The House committee on appropriat
reported the sundrS civil bill with SeI
amc,smeuts, with certain recomme
tons that the bill be sent 70 eomuitic
the whole. Agreed 10.
Mr.. Cannon opposed the Senate and
mcut throwing open 10 settlement
lands heretofore reserved 10 Irrigated
SATURDAY. July 26.
Sr<.rr-eeuator Mitchell iatruduct
resolution fAvoring reciprocity betr
the United States and the south An
eau Republics
The tariff bill was taken up aud
eussoa by Senators Morgan, Colqs
ON motion Of Mr.. Wilson, OF Iowa,
House amendments To the Original "a
arov bill were ncnconcurred In and = :
fgrync, wa. ordered. Messrs- Wilso(
Iowa Edmunds and George were
pointed coafcrrcs on the par; OF the
ate
A hill was passed granting a pensio4
q Os1 q year 20 tho widow OF the /
MAJOR General George Crooks Bills
sI.o na,sod giving llkc pension 70 y
| Esrepsont a Nd to Mrs. Mcclellan.
UorsK.-Atr. Mckinley, Of ohio, n
tho eonuI,tec 90 rules. reported rcs
ton directing Shc speaker 70 apposq
COMMITTEES OF ave nenibers' 70 iuveste
the charges brou Shi ASainsi req
Commissioner ka11 % Represents
Cooper Of Indiana Aseiheu- i
| The House thea went ir 70 comm
| Of the whole, with Burrows OF Mica
Ia the chair, on the Senat&' AhiehHfieHy
| the sundry civil bill.
| After the speaker had appdvn ted sies|
| Reed Of Iowa. Thompson a. onlo
| Oates o, Alabama as oonfrn % u
| original package hiil--thc conn 4itee
I 49, &C f>r [
amendments 20 the sundry evil sOH'
rraa scriA,iEa
| Sou -eoucurrrncc was rccoEuea q
several Senate amendments. irraudin II
appruprsa;Ins- tl3, go to be eIpended .
| Cbcaso brcakwater station, and tho 81
Mite rose with the bill still pending
| the House adjourned
MONDAY. july IS.
SESaTE.-TAe bill 70 pension al sur
ing e1ioers and rnca OF Powrli's baitAla
/ Missouri mounted volunteers, rs<sot AZ
| ing the war with Mexico. passed
IL WAS agreed that heruafter the s>e a
should meet a. eleven o'clock ant At.S>z
/ al six
\ The revenue marine bill was .4sea I
| Al : O'Clock the tAr.f bin wAs takea
and Mr.. Vest addressed the Senate In
/ position 70 it. Subsequently the quesl
was taken on the motion TO reeonnii 4
| u was acisANc1 - sGsN- f~-S 49,
/ yeas 10. nays -
The reading Of the bill By parATr.1
for Amendment was begun. the nrs, sea
uie being that as 70 chemicals, OILS
paints. No quorum being present the )
ate adjourned
HousE.-The House wes; into conn
tee OF the whole for further coasider~t
Of the Senate amendments 10 tho sanl
civil appropriated bill.
Tue recommendation of the commit
ca approximations were agreed 70 wiz
much friction. the boae of contention,
Senate lrrigstion amendment being pas
over until other matters were disposed
Without tisposing Of al the ainendEe
tho committee rose and the House
.ourned-
TUESDAY. july 80
| SEsaTr.-The post osice committee
ported back tho Senate bill 10 establish
limited postal and telegraph service. {
cndAr.
| Mr.. ingalls, introduced bill 10 est
lish the department OF communication
said IL was prepared by and Introduce
the request Of the Wage-Workers'
ance
The tariff bill was taken up and oc
pied nearly the entire day.
The House iolnt resolution 20 coutii
appropriations under existing laws, vi
August u, was presented, discussed
HoUsn.-The committee on appropl
tons reported JOINT resolution proyid
Temporarily, until August "a, for such
penditures OF the government as had
| been provided for by the GppropriaI
bills which had already become "a
Passed
The House then went into committee
the whole on the Senate amendment,
the sundry civil appropriation bill
Speaking 10 one Of the Senate anne
ments Mr.. Struble, Of Iowa, made Bit
attack upon Speaker Reed for his &C,
towards gentlemen having an interest
public building bills The Speaker !
defended by Mr.. Cannon.
The committee having concluded
consideration of all other amendments.
CURED to the consideration of the irri
tion amendment which had been pas
over temporarily. II was agreed that
debate on this amendment should be
tied To four hours, and the committee
rose and the House ad lourned.
WEDNESDAY, july so.
SExArE-The resolution offered by
German fixing the daily hour of NEE
at 10 a. M was taken up Mr.. Coca
spoke In defense OF the minority who
been charged with filibustering- The
olutlon was agreed to.
The tariff bill was taken up and No
addressed the Senate. A number
amendments were afterwards acted u
Where the amendments were voted on
yeas and nays the votes were div
strictly by party lines.
The only change made in the sche
was a reduction, on motion of Mr.. Aid
OF the duty on chloroform, from ~ t
cents per pound.
The tariff bill was then laid aside
the conference report of the Distric
Columbia appropria ton bill was presen