Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-06-28
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WAsBINGToN, June lin the Louise the
speaker announced the appointment of
+. b. Taylor, of Ohio; Mr.. Stewart, OF
Vermont, and Mr.. Bland, Of Missouri. as
conferrees on the ant. trust ball. Mr.. Bland
asked to be excused and Mr.. Cuiberson, of
Texas, was appointed to I'LL the vacancy.
The house went into committee of the
whole on the sundry civil appropriation
bill. After a numler CT amendments of
minor importance had been disposed of the
committee rose, and pablo business hav-
ing been suspended, tic house proceeded
to pay n tribute TO the memory of Samuel
j. Randall.
Among the speakers were Messrs.
O'Neill, of Pennsylvania; Forney, of Ala
bama; Caswell, of Wisconsin; Blount, of
Georgia; Dali ell, Of Pennsylvunia; But.
terworth, of Ohio; McComas. of Indiana;
Dunnell, of Minnesota; Mills, of Texas;
Osborne, of Pennsylvania; McCreary, Of
Kentucky: O'Farrell, of Virginia: Blu
chanap, of Kentucky: Manson, of Maine:
Williams. Of Ohio; Breckenridge, CT Ken
lucky; Coye, of Kentucky; Coveret, Of
New York; Kerr, Of Pennsylvania, and
Mr.. Randall's successor, Mr.. Vaux.
Mr.. Vaux said in part that Randali's
high rank aud great fame were due 10 his
honesty, his will power, his courage and
his determination His personal and his
political integrity were beyond the reach
of suspicion. schemes, jobs and covert
efforts TO secure public money were nei-
Their cou%ntenanced nor encouraged by him.
His honesty was the glory of his life.
Those OF his party who could not agree
with him On some questions bowed before
his admittedly stainless honor.
WASHINGTON, June 16.-Mr. Williams. of
Ohio, presented a petition, which was 70
ferred, from the ex-soldiers of Dayton. o.,
Tor the enactment of a law prohibing the
sale, use, manufacture or importation of
banners or flags representing the con
federate Aag OF the red flag of the anarch-
lists.
The house went into committee of the
whole on the sundry civil appropriation
bill An amendment was agreed to to ap-
point 4. II. Morrill,. of Kansas, and Al
fred l.. Parsons, Of Pennsylvania, ms mem
bers of the board Of managers OF the sol
diers' homse. Pending farther action on
the bill the COMMITTEES rose and the house
adjourned.
WARRINGTON, June 17.-After some IN
important business the house went into
committee Of the whole ON tine sundry civil
appropriation bill. The committee soon
rose and reported the bill back to the
house. The amendment adopted IN com
mittee of the whole, making specific In lieu
OF indefinite the appropriation for the pay
ment OF back pay, was rejected and q mo
ton to recommit the bill with instructions
to the committee on appropriations to 70.
port 1t back with n clause making specific
appropriations for back pay and bounties
was rejected. The bill then passed.
The house then went into committee Of
the whole on the Indian appropriation bill.
The appropriation Of so, 600 to refund to
the Cherokee Indians the expense Of their
removal to Indian territory wal stricken
out.
Pending further action the COMMITTEES
rose and the house adjourned.
WASHINGTON, June 1e.-On motion Of
MI. Payson, Of Illinois, the bill passed to
confirm the title to certain cemetery land
In Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
The house then went into committee Of
the whole on the Indian appropriation bill.
The committee was In session but . few
moments when II rose informally to allow
the house to receive q message from the
senate. The silver bill as amended by the
senate was presented ~ IL :45. IL was 70
ssiysd with t~rsmsndou' applause By. the
committee Of the whole rise, In order that
the house might 1t once proceed to con
Alteration OF the bill.
Mr.. Peel, Of Arkansas, who had the
floor, WAS induced to yield to this motion,
but the chairman Of the COMMITTEES (Mr.
Allen, Of Mississippi,) directed the clerk
to continue the reading Of the long printed
precedent bearing upon the point Of order
then under discussion. At tho conclusion
OF the reading Mr.. BlHnd's motion was put
and was defeated on . standing vote ~ 70
70 ~. On . vote by tsllsrs she committee
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