New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-21
be again taken up tomorrow and pressed u '0'"
PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE.
, READING INVESTIGATION oRDERED-AMEBIcAN

4 READING INNESIlGATION kf.D
REGISTRY TO THF CHINA REFUSED.
Washington July 2O.-In the House today Mt Dur
lows. of Michigan, from the Committee on h''e'' =.
ported resolution providing that from no" "n
the end of the session the speaker may al'e' u'e
call OF committees reports. call the coHnii'r'' "
one hour, when measures On any calendar may NC
called up for action. Agreed to-
Under Us terms the Speaker proceeded 10 o'''
the committees.
Mr. COoms. Of New-York, from the Committee on
Commerce. called up land the House conSloereu J."
Committee OF the whole resolution directing 'ne
Committee Commerce to investigate the shescu
Reading combination. The resolution was reported
favOrably to the House and adopted
Mr.. Blount of Georgia, from the Commlt'ee On
Foreign Affairs reported bill to enforce reciprocal
commercial relations between the United states ana
Canada. Calendar
Mr.. Fowler. OF wJersey called up the bill grant
Ing an American register to the steamship China Inc
Jill grants the same privilege to the British puit
steamship China a vessel of about 5000 tons regis
tor, rs has recently been granted 10 the 'ly vi
Paris and the City Of New-York The China Is owned
by British corporation, the China steamship coin-
pany the whole OF whose capital stock Is owned by
the Pacific Mail steamship Company.
Mr. Buchanan Of Virginia, opposed the measure rs
being class legislation There was no reason Ior
picking ont vessel anu allowing 1t to have prVi-
similar circumstances
Mr. Herbert, Of Alabama, called attention iurther
10 the fact that there speed requirement
Mr. Fowler argued that the bill was suncienuy
guarded and that It's passage would put the hammer
into the hands Of hundreds OF American worknleh-
Democrats be hoped. lie demanded the prc'i'""
question. ~, ,u, ~,
the table Agreed yeas, lO6. NAYS. 80 80, .
Mr. Hatch, Of Missouri. called up the senate plnI a
provide uniform standard OF classification ana eidu
Ing OF wheat, corn. oats rye and barley. go,
Mr. COJmbs. Of New York. opposed the bili "on
tending that would lead 10 confusion In the lolct
markets where dispose Of our surplus pI'luo.s ",
as well as In domestic markets. ana "ouIu pi'''
detrimental 10 the farming interests. ~,
Mr. Hatch remarked that II there was ah' ot"c,
representative Of "A board Of trade present VINO "is,u
10 speak I'm behalf OF the farmer he would Nl.Iu ~
him laugherJ No answering 10 tiHl' a.
.crption desiring the floor. Mr.. Hatch spoke IN sup
port Of the measure. which H. argued WIS In th' III
i,resf Of the grain producers of the country.
Mr. Warner than made some Causuc relHai - ~. ~
fleeing on the Committee Agriculture for b1hgip
I'm a brief report containing no Information ~ !" NV
bill -, , Tho
Mr. Hatch replied in the Same custlc vein ihe
sixteen members Of the Committee on Agriculture
had done their work faithfully and had brought III y
BIZ which the House coud understand lhrN WI,
not responsible if the gentleman fum New lork ,1u
not understand It. Mr. Hatch demanded the pre- 'V
question pending which Mr.. Warner moved 70 Hi' Wy
b on the table pending which the House aulou,i'u
although Mr. Warner attempted by haiorN ul"llV'.,
to consume the time accorded 10 The Commute vi
Agriculture,