Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-01-17
The House Adjourns Out of Respect
to the Late Judge kelly's
Memory.
An Enthusiastic Gathering Witnesses
the Inauguration Of OhiO's Dem
Ocratic Governor.
The Name of H. P. BOgue For the Bis.
marck POstOffice Has Been Sent
to the Senate.
WashingtOn's Claims.

WashingtOn's Claims.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-Washington had
its turn or the hearing for the selection of
a site for the worlds fair to-day. The
argument was opened by Mr.. Anderson,
of the national board of the three Americas
exposition. He summarized the provisions
of the bills introduced by Senators German
and Faulkner, and argued that the buildings
erected for tie fair should be permanent
and under the governments control. The
two leading features of the exposition
were: First-to commemorate a great his
tOrlcal Vcnt-dlScOVtry OF America by
Columbus; and Second-cOmmercial idea
which might be called tie three Americas
trade movement. The expenses of this eN-
position should be undertaken by the
nation. The national capital Was the only
proper site: Washington was the city Of the
nation and of all cities of the country:
1t was a truly representative American
city: it had uncXamplrd accommodate ons;
was the city Of great historic scenes; it was
the place above all others in which to hold
an American exposition. Myron NJ. Parker
President OF the Washington board of trade
followed. Major Powell of the geological
survey and Gen. Felix Angus, Of the Balti-
more American closed the arguments, for
" H' W
journed till 10 O'Clock tomorrow when the
claims of New York and Chicago are to be
heard.
RESPECT TO KEII.Y'S MEMORY.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-The desk SO
long occupied by Mr.. Kelly or Pennsyl-
vania, was this morning Graped in sombre
black and adorned with a simple boquet of
white flowers. In his opening prayer the
chaplain referred to MIR. Krlly's. long and
grand services and %lamenting his depar-
ture from amongst his old associates. MI.
ONeill OF Pennsylvania, in officially an
%nouncing the death of his colleague SAID
that the longest acquaintance of his public
life had been taken away. He then Of
tered an appropriate resolution lamenting
MIR. kelly's death, and moving that Il COM
mltter OF nine members be appointed to
co operate with such members of the sen
ate as might be designated to attend the
funeral at Philadelphia. The speaker APP
pointed the following committee: Messrs.
O'Neill of Pennsylvania, Mckinley. Can
non, Banks, Mckenna, Carlisle, Mills, Hol-
man and Mueller. The house then, as a
mark of respect to the deceased, adjourned.
TO REPRESENT THE SENATE.
WASHINGTON, Jan. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Morton has appointed Senators Sherman,
Cameron, Henderson, Butler and Colquitt
to represent the senate at the funeral of
the late Representative Kelly.
STATUTE TO COLUMBUS.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1O.-Senatorial action
has been taken for the condemnation and
purchase OF ground upon which to erect a
new supreme cour bnilding, also to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the erection of a statute
TO IN to be unveiled in 1892.
TO BALLOT FOR TIE WORLDS FAIR.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-The sub.c0m-
mittee charged with consideration of the
fair bill are inclined to report a special
proposition, which will provide for re-
peated ballots in the house, with an agree.
ment that upon each ballot the city re.
ceiving the least number of votes shall
drop out. In this way it is believed a
conclusion will soon be reached. The
ported favorably on bills authorizing the
purchase of sites for or construction of
public buildings in the following cities:
st. Paul, 100000; Sioux City, Ia, $4,000
Cedar Rapids, Ia, 100000: Kansas City
100000; Milwaukee,, 100000; San Fran:
cisco, $800,O00; San Diego and Oakland,
100000 each.
II PRESIDENTS VISITORS.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10-The presidents
visitors this forenoon included the entire
Chicago worlds fair delegation headed by
Senator Farwell and Mayor Cregier.
MURPHY CONFIRMED.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 81. S. Murphy has
been confirmed as Indian agent at Fort
Berthold, ND.