Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1892-11-17
IMPORTANT WORK


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| WASHINGTON, Nov. i4-On Monday.
Dec. ., three weeks from today, the
/ Flfty-second congress will meet in final
session. In the interest which has cen
tered round the probable makeup and
action of the Fifty-third congress sight
has been lost for the time of the i'm
portant work yet remaining uncom-
pleted on the calendar Of tho Fifty-sec-
ond congress.
One of the first matters 20 be brought
| before the senate will be the Washburn
anti-option bill, which has already
( passed the house. and has shown that it
has clear majority in favor of its pass
| age in the senate. Tho title of the bill
/ Is House Resolution 1S4j. an act defining
/ options and futures, imposing special
taxes on dealers therein and requiring
such persons engaged in selling certain
products 10 obtain license, and for other
| purposes"
Its provisions are go sweeping that
they would practically, il is charged,
shut up the Chicago wheat pit, the New
Orleans Cotton exchange, and other in
stitutions Of like character A strong
Qay4fE N iqa Sas ldeyelpued t. the bill in
dition that it should be made the first
special order for the next session and
should be fought out 10 finish. This
accordingly has to be done.
The senate has number Of other i'm
portant house bills on its calendar, in
Guiding the free wool BILL" and other
so-called ''pop-gun" tariff repeal meas
ures of the house. These have SUM
, bered hitherto in the committee on
I dor'ce, but determined effort will no
J end thS made 10 bring them out and to
Z action. " 'ho pIesluen' luz MS
g o,,,ortunitv TO recOust'--ee-- - Givan- an
= ~ take up the senate's free coinasc "a "a
d silver bili. The silver men Will ny u
' bring this about: A.. ,,,,-r,,,t wear
l. will pN1bably evoke little discussion on, ~
u cept in one important respect. 49, Ll,,,
!. tary of the Treasury Foster, 70 VIII VIII
y the law requires that all estlllales s.l''.
ie ne sent prior 10 the meeting o' oyrs :, ~
hos already intimated informally thn
IT .bose estimates will simply be a dupIl
r. cate of the appropriations when con
al ,re,s has already agreed TO be necess'iI /.
70 co. tbis wear and that no recoihiheilua
n t;ops will be made for any increases
expenditure or OF force hill, = rvaI,
r Tbe one exception upon when ilNel,
40 a;scnssion may be lo,;;cd forts thar par
t,s Of tbc sundry hill which makes appr1
rs priation for expenses oil OhlYtu 80 w.,
NC courts, commissioners and marshus AZ. /.
denuty marshals. Mr.. Allison stated |
9l- the senate when reporting the suilui
IN civil bill for this year. rs agreed upon i
De conference that the reductions ih1uG y
70. the house would inevitably result III
M deficiency. o,,crorria-
his so00 600 for ''fees and expenses OF Chltt
, States rnarshals and deputies; the ZEN no ll'
me emf the amount down 10 S0'o,oOo al
To stnck TO that figure. The senate gay
RAJ sll5. 600 for fees of United STATES C .
md nissioners; the house knocked oil g,
The 0o9' The senate appropriated s2<o'C
'nu for fees of clerks, etc; the mousse
ere dnced the amount to Sl15,O0o. =
ANY attempt to appropriate LOT .
hed 6ciencies under these heads VII
lat- snrediy precipitate a debate when "
i9r- bying up the whole question OF the CIV
by ton laws aud their enforcement,
'th- I'm In the absence Of Mr.. Allison
'ere rnrope, attending TO his duties as
member of the international monS none,
list, nonference. Mr.. Hale, of Maine, VIII
on acting chairman of the senate comm
= y toe on appropriations.