Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-01
CONGRESSIONAL.
The Worlds Fair People Dlshcarlened
at the Attitude Of the
House.
WATSON sUnsrANrlArGs HIS
!, CHARGE.
Timber Culture Law. Automatic
Couplcrs.- Employment Of Pin.
ADMINISTRATION OF
Cattle.
by TELEGRAPH 10 tho SnwI.
the WORLDS PAIR.

ny TELEGRAPH 10 tho Nnwt.
the WORLDS PAIR.
Hopes Entertained that mn Appro.
priation viii be Made To-day.
WAsuuNuION, July 80. - Though
keeping up brave show Of confidence
The Worlds FAirpeoplc were somcwh
disheartened when the House adjourn
ed today without any progress toward
the solution Of the difficulty. it II
hard TO SEQ how they are going 10
overcome tho filibusteruis, and the
latest move oi the Illinois contingent,
Mt. Hopkin's objection 10 the con.
Hidcrallon Of the resolution extending
the appropriations ~ the last Sundry
Otvl bin. added new feature OF
Interest. II the Fair men persist In
objections they may be- able 10 delay
the passage OF this resolution for an
Indefinite period. The failure OF the
SunIry Civil bill even for few days
Will result tisaslfously 10 It covers ~
varied 1eid VI government interests.
IL is hoped tonight that tho House
VIII pas. the resolution extending the
appropriation Monday.
"DHuSKEE sPEAKu,s."
Mt. Watson, In explanation OF the
phrnsc "dTunken spvakcis,n said that
Ia the Noycs.R0ckwoll debate, ono OF
the speaker WAS In "a state OF intoxi.
cation. Ia front Of him was cup
and saucer. It's contents were "a.
ploniahed several iimos and 1t was
noticed the more he drank the more
he wandered in his argument. Mr..
Watson heard the gentleman say to
the page; "Brlng ms more OF that stun
that whipky."
Mt. Oils Of Kansas was asked about
the member In question. lie said. "Hu
was pretty wtll let NJ; the longer he
proceeded the wOrse he grew"
Miss Dryer, Go gfessiOnAl repnrler
u the National AcoHomisi, coffob5rAted
thu previous Witnesses.
Representatives Halverson Of Atinn..
sofa aud Butler Of Iowa each t.afified
that on two occasions thoy had seen a
single member drunk In the alsles.
Other Witnesses testified 10 the same
effect. IT
Watson wanted 10 provo the exist
eucu Of a barroom but, Chairman Boat
ner wouldn't let him and wouldn't
agree that the Record should show his
refusal.
Sir. Boatnor said II was q matter of
public no,ofiety. Whisky could be had
at either the Senate OF House wing Of
the Capitol. by n vote Iiostner, Blu.
chanau (Va;l, WOlvertOn aad Circuit
were against simpsons motion TO admit
the evidence Of drink In the House res.
taurani; overruled.
During Oates testimony II developed
that
RErREsKSTATIyE c)BB oF ALABAMA
was the person charged with iutoNlca.
ton by Watson. Cobb appealed 10 the
committee to let the matter proceed
openly and asked for a thorough In.
veatlgatlOn, saying he was not afraid Of
tho result. Oates said that while Cobb
was speaking he appeared greatly tx.
hnusttd and spmeone scnt him some.
thing 10 drink. This stimulant had
some effect on Cobb, eniivening his
manner. Oates declared, however,
that Cobb was not drunk. lie had
known Cobb for twenty..uyen years
anu never knew him % be drunk,
though no sometimes took n drink.
the SENATE BILL
amending the act Of March 3rd, 1891,
to repeal the timber culture laws was |
passed. IL allowed seltlen fourteen |
months for paying the minimum price |
Of the land and extended that Prov. |
sion TO the Sioux reservation In South |
Dakota and Nebraska.
Cullom gave notice thnt no intended |
to press the House bill as to automatic |
couplers on railroad cars and guiding
wheel brakes on locomotives to con.
clusion NJ the next session.
A resolution for select committee |
~ TO the employment OF PinkertOns at
Hon estead was referred 10 the com.
mittte on education and labor.
Perkins called attention TO the letter
published In the Congregational Record
~ TO "deals" maize for the pro lection
OF cattle la the Cherokee strip aud the
payment TO one Guthrie Tor tho puf.
pose, The letter wRs from Kansas aud
to Jerry Simpson. Perkins denounced
the statement Of the writer as false aud
malicious, and paid high compli-
ment to tho character Of Secretary
Noble.
Vest agreed with Perkins As to the
high character Of Secretary Noble, hut
asserted, ON the authority Of "a roput.
able citizen Of Kansas CITY that SO, 900
or $40, 900 had been raised aud oxpend.
ed to get the permit extended for keep.
ing cattle In the outlet.
On motion ~ Vest the committee on
Indian affairs was instructed TO inquire
into tho matter.
THE WORK on coSGRRss.
WASHINGTON, ID. o., July 8J.-The
future VI this session Of Congress de.
ponds altogether on the Treatment Of
The Worlds Fair appropriations con.
tanned In the sundfy civil bill Every
thing else which threatened trouble,
including the anti option Lill, was
disposed Of IN the came way.
The session drawing to close will
not be remarkable for actual accom-.
pllshmvnts Ms fax rs respects large legis.
iation. Tho solo measure iirst Glars,
aide from the Appropriation bills, is
the Chinese exclusion net, This bill,
the Innian register bill, the Black.
hawk and Seminole bin, the bin 10
enable the President 10 enforce recip-
roCAl canal arrangement with Canada, 4
the army nurse I'LL, intermediate pen.
sion bill aud the bill 10 incfeasu tho
pay Of lifcsRvors nru about the only
measures Of much general Interest
enacted into law. Free silver, tariff,
anti.optiOns, tTenchment OF appropria.
Iious and tho si,0O0,000 loan 10
The Worlds Fair, have been
Iva topica of tic lgcsBlou Tina ,