The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-02-21
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS
senate.

WEDNESDAY. Feb. 1L-Nr. Teller
offered a resolution which was agreed tol
calling on the secretary OF the treasury
for list of all pers rs. firms or asSocla-
tions by whom silver bullion h1d been
offered tunder the act OF July II, lSaO.
the amounts and prices: list of those
from whom silver bullion had been pur
chased, the amounts and prices;
of the market price OF silver; anu
the amounts and prices OF silver
bullion purchased outside of the United
States Mr. Morgan offered resolution
(which was agreed to- calling on the sec
retary of the interior fer cupicS of regula-
tionS for carrying INTO eject the land for
feiture act Of opt. %. l>@a. including all
instructions and decisions. The con-
sideratlon OF the naval appropriation bill
was resumed, the pending question helng
on the amendment III rcttTencC 10 the
site of a dry dock on the Pacific coast
whether OH Puget Sound OF on the Column
bla River. The amenGmcEt recommended
by the committee on alprolfiautus lcav-
lgg 1t to the secretary Cf TIE navy TO de-
eide upon the site of the dry dock. WAS adj
vocated by MeSsls. Dolih and Mitchell.
while Mr.. Aliens amcrGm,nt. fixing Port
Orchard Oh Puget Sound as the site. was
finally adOutcd. Mr.. Goiman offered
money should be used tor the
purchase or payment for amor or gun
steel unless it shall have been submitted 10
public conn IctltIon by advertisement. Mr..
Hale offered is substitute ter Mr.. Cor
mans amendment that 70 contract shall
be made until It's subject matter shall
have been sui matted to l-ubhc Conl-
petition by advertising. Mr.. German
accepted the substitute and 1t was
agreed 10. The bill WIS then passed. MIR.
Wolcott, frC Ill Tie committee on cvIi
service. reported back without recon-
dat, IN
eTence on al ointment. employment and
retention IL the public service OF the
United States 10 veterans OF the late war.
and It was laced IN The calendar. l he
copyright hIll was I'll II taken up, hnt was
laid aside in fayur If h'l!s on the calendar.
! he follow lng bl Is we've passed: House bill
TO II gulatc the granting II licenses Al Hot
Springs. Ark, with amendments: Senate
JOINT resolution cONtinCIng the laws ot
Nebraska IN force III The territory Of OKLA
holna till july /. 1891: senate bin 10 70
vide tor tie GlSl os&l OF The Abandoned
Fort Muglnui> military res rldtl'n III Mon
tana under lhc homestead al mining
laws. for educ ali' nal and ether purl Oses
with aneEdlny&iS Senate bii Great
ing two additional land districts in Mon
tana: House biIl 10 fd"llitatc the c0iirc-
ton VI commercial statistics required hy
section OF the river aEd EaIhar APP! 0rTl-
alton ac'S If lHt6 ai:.l 49,: reHatr bill TCgtt-
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., I,ilI to r,,,I,,,nisI, th,. intn,r,t 9f II~
nitcd States to G ttain lands IN san IRAN
ciSt o (which has been adversely III Oltcd
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the absence uf senator lie THf"n j was LAID
aside informally, and tie ~CE@tc pro vc;ed
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month 10 Gen, \. p. Banks IAN amrnG-
ment % was ofTrrrd by Nr dawes 10 max" if
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he Vii haroTy inc am|uGiIrrtt
FrIn,y Fnh I3MTh,. consular and
6i,. .icmotic bill vas rnnnIirG tn tLe Scn,iir
III amondI, nd I,1r,rd on Tho reI-
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AZ attn,nnnn Nh nanIrl owe nntirr
that he wfmld ntTnr IN amendment
tn Give tn fnrrirn autEors n
reasonable time VIII in which they corld
rer thcir works nuhIishcd in this c0untl-t.
! The discussion having closed. the yot, WIS
taken on Mr. herman s amendment, nd
il was acrcld to yeas -. NAYS z. Tie
/ copvricht bill was then laid aside without
/ further action.
SATIrD,Y. Feb. 14.-Thc coryricht bill
came nm for Consideration in the Scnat..
| hut thc discussion, was iptcrrulttd To pnr-
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