The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-01-30
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary of the Daily News.



THE Senate the 2Ist wrangled all day
over the approval of the journal and fight
on the part of the Democrats against the
elections bill and the adoption of the closure
rule, and at midnight adjourned without ac-
complishing any thing The House had
stormy session Mr.. MtlIs (texaS) was es-
pecial1y severe upon the Speaker. and the
proceedings were turbulent but the journal
finally approved. and the District Of Co
lumbia bill as taken up and finally reported
to the House, but when q vote was reached
the Democrats left the House and, no quorum
being present, adjournment forced
WHEN the Senate met on the 22d no quorum
was present, but within half hour a su1H-
Client number OF Senators appeared and the
night on the change of rules was resumed,
which continued until it finally agreed
10 take a recess until next morning The
proceedings OF the House We're less disorder
ly than the day before. and the District of
Columbia bill was finally passed, and the
naval appropriation bill taken up and con
sidered until Adjournment.
THE Senate met at II O'Clock on the 23d In
continuation OF the session of the day before
and Mr.. CoekreH continued his speech in op-
position to the proposed gag rule" Mr.. Gray
also spoke in opposition and Mr.. Stewart took
the floor and the Senate took recess. The
House spent much time in approval of the
Journal, a demand being made for its reading
in full. Mr.. Cooper Qnd.), rising to a question
OF privilege, had a resolution read he offered
last September calling for an investigation
of the office of Pension Comm issioner and as
the select committee had failed to report to
the House, he asked that IL be requested
TO do so. A long discussion followed and
the original resolution OF Mr.. cooper for an
investigation was referred to the Committee
Rules After considering the naval ap-
preparations bill for some time the House ad-
1ouTned.
The Senate met on the 29th in continuation
of the session of the 22d the "gag rule" be-
ing under consideration Mr.. Stewart made
a vigorous speech against the proposed
change of rules and the elections bill, de-
ciarinR the latter worse than secession. Mr..
Sanders spoke in favor and hIr- Morgan
against. Pending Mr.. Aorgan's remarks the
Senate took recess until Monday In the
House long wrangle ensued over the APP
prevail of the journal, and the Mississippi
river appropriation bill formally
ported. 1t appropriates $40 OOl,OOL The
naval appropriation bill was then considered
o until adjournment.
THE Senate met at noon on the 26th in con-
tInuation of Thursdays session, the pending
question being "A resolution to amend the
rules for closing debate Mr.. Morgan con
tiRued his address In opposition and at pa
yielded for motion by Mr.. WolcOtt to pro-
coed to the consideration of the apportiOn-
ment bill. A motion by Mr. Dolph to lay
IS nays. The motion was then adopted
Wolcott, Stewart, Teller and Washburn vot-
ing with the Democrats, thus laying aside the
resolution to amend the rules and also the
elections bill, and the apportionment bill
taken up and read The Senate soon ad
Sourn ed When the House met the journal
was approved, and pending motion to con-
slider the naval appropriation bill the news
OF the action of the Senate on the elections
bill received and the naval bill was
quickly disposed of and the House ad-
5ourned