The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-26
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Plans 10 Rush Business Through the House
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WASHINGTON. June 25.-The House was In
session Just three minutes to-day, Mr.. Matson
IF. A.. Gal making the point OF no quorum.
The third party men are greatly riaued at the
refusal OF tho House managers to consider the
sub-Treasury bill. and think tho measure
could have been debated during this week.
They are now retaliating by making technical
objections to any sessions whatever.
Mr.. McAlillin tDem.. Tenn moved q call OF
the House.
Mr.. Reed tRep. Me-, said this was useless
as II was evident that no quorum was In the
city. and he moved 10 adjourn until Monday.
which was carried.
The week in tho House Just PASSED has been
one OF inactivity. Nothing whatever was ac-
complished owing to the absence OF n quorum.
The dog days Of summer having arrived. tho
Conventions over. aud the candidates named.
the managers In the House are now deter
mined TO get to work. pass the appropriation
hills, one or two tariff measures and adjourn.
90 TINS end the speaker has authorized the
to 10 on hand on next Monday.
Department of State officials are very reti-
cent in regard to a reported proposition hav-
Ing been received from the Dominion Govern
ment for a settlement Of tho disputed question
oft he canal tolls. There Is no doubt that such
| proposition has been received and is under
consideration. but its nature caunot lie den-
the matter will lie held in a6cyance until a
selection has been made OF new head OF tho
Department Of state. In the moan time no in
formation Will be given out at the department.
The friends OF Comptroller of the Currency
ner in his honor on juno e. the occasion OF
his retiring from official HE, 10 occert the
Of ESsient # bs sh n msnk w SaHnn
Srrniding. Edwin Willetts. G. Z. Lincoln. and
Il. II. Thaycr.
Representative Dalzell OF Pennsylvania has
been frequent visitor ut the White House
since the nomination Of Mr.. Harrison. and he
has been consulted several times by the Pres
ysnia The astien d Sir Quay in s. supr"rtinE
Fns has M snfy H" aMns Sssn the
Minncap3lis materially assisted Chris Magec
Tann or pr Of he ans d
man Of tho National Republican Committee il
Is. says Mr.. Daizell. a practical politician, n
shiewd manager. and a fine judge Of men.
M4 Ss at t Is in Da2ta looking
week.
The House Committee on Election OF the
IleeIucul anu NlCo-ITeSlueul anu representa-
tives in Congress to-day decided to call up for
consideration in the House at the earliest day
possible the Joint resolution reported from
the committee proposing an amendment to
the Constitution providing for the election OF
Senators Ivy the peup,c Of the States and max
ing their terms q office six years;
II was also decided to call M the Joint reso-
luton amending. the Constitution by substi-
tnting the 3lst day Of December for the 4th
day Of March r., as the and ter
providing that Congress shall hold its annual
meetings on tho second Monday in January.
and substituting tn" Both day OF Apri! for the
4th day of March as the date for the COM
menccment and imitation Of the terms OF the
Pre- >ihent and Vice President These meas
ures have been on the calendar for somc time.
and. as the committee has not had a day for
he disposition Of measures reported 10y 1t. it is
thought that the Committee on Rules will
grant tho time necessary to dispose Of these
bills.
The, Comptroller Of the Currency has de-
clarcd a second dividend Of ten per cent. in
favor of the creditors of the Spring Garden
National hank Of Philadelphia. making 20 per
cent on all claims proved. amounting to
$l.0s3.GI&S2. The bank failed on May g. 1891.