Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-06-25


WASHINGTON, June IL --1hcrc was n per-
ccptible increase in the number Of repub-
lican members OF the house this morning,
The Minneapolis contingent having ie-
turned.
BY unanimous consent the following
bills were passed: 10 admit indian TO
citizenship at II years, provided that
they have had ten years. industrial
training; to authorize the Washington
schentzcn Vcrcin TO erect u statute TO
Baron Won Steubcn in ono of the public
reservations of Washington. d.. G..
This being district day the house pro-
cceded with business relating TO the Dis
trict OF Columbia
WA-nINGToS, June 1.-THE house was
called TO order, the diplomatic aud con-
sulnr bill was sent 10 conference, and
then Mr.. 1iliman, of South Carolina. an
uouaced tho sudden death In this city last
night Of his colleague, Hon. j. Il. Stack
honse. The customary resolutions OF
respect we're adopted aud the
speaker announced the appointments
of the funeral committee TO accompany
the remains 60 | title Rock. S c Messrs.
fiIlman, South Carolina; Lanhan, Texas:
Cate, Arkansas; Lewis. Mississippi;
Shell, South Carolina; Jollcy, South Da-
kota, and Waugh, Indiana. The house
then as n mark of respect adjourned until
tomorrow.
WAsHIxGToN. June 10 In the house the
f~ortiicntion appropriation bill (2,4l 800,
was passed almost NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
the bill reducing the duty on tin plate was
taken up.
The bill provides that after October /,
1892, the duty on tin plate shall be | cent
per pound aud after October ], 1894, il
shall be free. Mr.. Shivcly, OF Indiana,
advocated the bill.
WASHINGTON, June l6.-In the house to-
1ny IA hill nnEaal vFnntinr rfOot ~ xuav -
tho Donnison aud Northern railroad
through the Indian territory The house
went into committee of the whole on the
Tin plate bill. Mr. T. B Taylor, rep , of
Ohio, and Mr. Atkinson, rep. of Pemnsyl-
vnnia, opposed the bill aud favored the
retention ot the duty on tin.
WASHINGTON, June IL LIN the house to-
day after a contest rs 10 preccdents be-
tween the SiOlcy tent bill aud the tin
plate bill, the conference report of tho
committee on river and barber bill come
up. Mr.. Herman, REX, of Oregon. moved
Ia agree To the kchate amendments lie
made n biet statement explaining the
necessity lSf the p opposed ship railway
nroundI6e dalles and the canal connect
ing~Takc Washington With Puget sound.
- Mr.. Blanchard opposed the amend
ments and insisted upon u Disagreement,
which was ordered. The Sibley bill was
next In order and Mr. Gront moved to lay
bbachhRe, table IhiS-~as-earrieA--veas.
Mr.. O'Ferrell moved TO econs'd der the
vote, and pending that he moved to post
ponc the measure. Motions to take "a re-
cess and adjourn were made by various
members. No quorum voted
Finally Mr. McMillin asked unanimous
consent for "A recess until 3 D m. This
was ear led and the house took recess.
WAsniNGroN, June ls-in the house to-
day the Joint resolution making October
u, 80. a holiday, rs the anniversary OF
the discovery Of America. was passed. IL
was agreed TO adjourn today until
Wednesday. The bill reducing the duty
on Tin plate was taken up and Mr.. Bowers,
rep, of California, spoke againstit There
were not more thar twenty-five democrats
In his audience.