The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-03-18
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Ehs WesE's Proceedings Condeassd Fer
Convenience Of the Reader.
~ the senate on the sth Mr.. Squire presented
o memorial in regard TO the seal nsherics from
tae chamber OF commerce Of Port Townsend
Mr. Stanford introduced q resolution fixing me
duty on opium at . per pound Bills thsu
passed 20 prohibit the sale OF firearms etc, to
Indians on rescTvatioEsi referring 70 the court
OF CLAIMS the lice meter claim appropfiat-
ing 10000 for public building at spokane
Falls; appropriating SO coo FOR two revenue cut
ters Tor service on the la4zesi 70 establish q
military post near Little Rock, Ark, and sew
eral other local bills The pure food bill was
then further considered, amended and ordered
printed for final passage The death of Repre-
sentative Kendall, OF Kentucky, Vss announced,
resolutions adopted and the senate adjourned.
---- " hen the house met the death Of Air ken
dali tAy-J was announced "a committee au-
pointed 20 attend the funeral and the house ad-
5ourned
rs the senate on the 9Th 8ir. Hale, from the
naval committee. reported the bill 70 further
OF battle ships MI Culom- by request intro
duced O bill TO test the science OF spelling and
70 establish spelling school In the worlds fair
coEps1sata the Crow and other Indians, etc,
passed The pure food bin was thcn taken up
and passed and the senate adjourned coo. In the
house the tariff debate commenced in committee
of tho whole, AEr. hICRITllin gTenul speaking at
length in favor OF tarin reform ana Mr. DinEIey
lhIe) defending the Mckinley bill Al the con
Clusion OF the speeches the house adjourned
SEvERAL local bills passed the senate on the
lOtn and a resolution offered by Mr- Morgan
asking for copies OF correspondence In regard
10 the Venezuelan award was adopted Mr.
Teller offered a resolution, which was agreed
TO- calling on the secretary OF the treasury Tor
informal tion as TO the amount OF treasury notes
issued under the act Of July a. 1890, etc The
agricultural meat inspection bill was passed
and pending discussion the bill for the cree
tfOu OF public buildings ia towns where the post
once receipts are 5000 the senate adjourned
900 During the morning hour the house,
motion OF Mr. Cultivate, Of Ohio, passed
Joint resolution authorizing the loan Of ensigns.
daEs. etc, for the purpose OF decorating the
streets OF Washington on the occasion Of the
Grand Army encampment Immediately there
after the house resolved itself into commit
tee Of the whole on the free wool bill and Ny.
DiuFley, Of Maine, resumed mis- argument
I against the measure Debate was continued at
length when the committee rose ana the house
adjourned
IN the senate on the IIth hlr. Stewart intro
duced a proposed constitutional amendment
that no person shall hold the once Of president
more than four years or part thereof Referred
Mr. DOIph addressed the senate on MI stan
ford's bill TO provide a sound currency. He op-
posed the sub-treasury plan After discussing
the post ONCE bill and passing the urgency de-
hciency bill the senate adjourned until Monday
80 The house again considered the 1ree wool
! bill in committee Of the whole, the day being
devoted to debate, During the debate Messrs-
( Ray On y and Merldeth ONa'l haa a spa' OF a
personal nature At the evening session pen
sion bills were considered
THE senate was not in session on the 18th
ana the business transacted by the house
amounted to nothing. Several private claims
passed After eulogics and resolutions upon
the late John r Gamble Of South Dakota, the
house adjourned
IN the senate on the 18th a protest from the
Baltimore conference OF the Methodist church
was presented against further oppressive leBls
alton against the Chinese as tending to cripple
missionary work. The joint resolution author
1Z1ng the librarian OF congress 70 exhibit GER
tain works at the worlds fair passed Several
resolutions were reported authorizing an in
vitatiou TO certain descendants Of Columbus TO
attend the worlds fair. The judiciary committee
reported favOrably ali the late judicial uuuina-
tiCus, and after an executive session the senate
adjourned DO. The house had under cCusideEa-
tiou District OF Columbia bills A message
from the president was laid before the house
Transmitting "a communfCa tion from the seCue-
about the Cherokee Outlet. A bill was passed
! establishing q port Of delivery at Council
Bluns. But little other business was trans