The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-01-16
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary OF the Daily News
CONGRESS.


AFTER agreeing to the conference report on
Ehe public printing deficiency bill the Senate
on the 9Th took mp the financial bill. Sir.
Daniel (ya-) spoke in favor of the bill and
she absolute free and unlimited coinage
of silver. at the close of his speech MIR.
Plumb followed In IA. argument in favor of
free coinage. He did not claim that free
coinage was a panacea for all evils. but con
tended It was a long, wise and important
spoke against the pending amendment Gree
coinage). After executive session the
Senate adjourned. After the morning hour
the House. in Committee of the Whole, re-
eumed consideration of the shipping bill.
Mr.. Herbert (Aia-) opposed the bill and Mr..
Dingley (Aie.) spoke In favor. Mr.. Dockery
SSIo.) spoke against it Pending debate the
House adjourned.
SOON after the Senate met on the sth Bfr.
Plat gave notice that at the earliest possible
moment he would call up the copyright bill
and Mr. Allison gave notice of his intention
TO call up the COnger lard BILL After passing
number of minor bills the financial bill was
taken up and Mr.. Stewart asked unanimou
consent for taking vote on the bill Satur-
day at O'Clock Mr. German ex-
pressed his surprise at the pro-
position the Senator from Ohio
(Sherman) had declared the free coinage
amendment revolutionary. He thought there
should be more time given for a careful con-
sideration of the bill 1t was finally agreed
90 take vote the bill Wedn esday. Ad-
5Ourned- The House further consid cred the
shipping bill and MI. Grosvenor (O) adj
dressed the House In favor of the bill. Be
fore he concluded the House adjourned
AFTER the presentation of petitions in the
SENATE on the STh the financial Dill again
came up and Mr. blackburn spoke in favor or
mr.. Stewards free coinage amendment. Mt.
Morgan followed in speech favoring the
bill, but pending his remarks the bill was in
formally laid aside, several minor bills
passed and the Senate adjourned. But little
done in the House. The bill referring to
the court of claims the claim of the Citizens
Bank of Louisiana growing out of the seizure
and covering into the United States Treasury
?515,OOO by General Butler during the war was
debated until O'Clock and went over. At the
evening session sixty private pension bills
passed.
WHEN the Senate met on the 10th the pro-
test OF three members of the Idaho Legis-
laSure against allowing Mr.. Dubois to take
his seat was presented. Mr.. Morgan re-
sumed his speech in favor of the hnancial
bill and free coinage. The conference re-
port on the bill to divide the Sioux reserva-
tiOn was agreed to ana the pension appro-
priaton bill was reported and placed on the
Galendar. a memorial from the Oklahoma
Legislature for az appropriation for the des-
army appropriation bill was taken up in the
House and debated at some length Eulo-
CYSTIC addresses were made in memory of
the late Representative Walker, of Missouri.
and the House adjourned.
AFTER routine business ia the Senate on
Ehe 18TH debate on the financial bill was re-
sumed and Senator Allen (Wash.) spoke in
favor of free coinage. Mr.. Platt gave notice
that at the earliest moment possible after
dispOsing of the financial bill he would ask
consideration of the copyright bill. and MT
Paddock gave the same notice to the pure
food bill Messrs- Berry and Cockren spoke
I'm favor OF free coinage and MT
Senate adjourned. In the House Mr.. Dock
cry on question of privilege offered a reso
luton in regard to the committee on rules
refusing to report his "silver poOl'' resO!u
ton, and directing the committee TO report
which brought ON long political wrangle
The resolution was amended by appointing
pool and adopted. The army appropriation
bill was then considered until adjournment