The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-08-05
CONGRESS-
spitozas CT the Proceeding OF =
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lspiGaa8 CT the Proceedings or Both
Homes the Past " ealE
IT m senate passed H2st g tF9 cay q ne
s9tn clscuss-rg ths taF-G- h-r- ALcslcI- 7711zs
io-uEuittee has been ilVas tigltiug the elfecs o.
the Mckinley bin. made q lengthy speech In
favor OF protection and h-r Vest spoke iu reply
The conference report on the deficiency I'm
was agreed TO- The senate then adjouEua1----
Ihs house passed bills setting apart lands IN
roads 20 charge more than three cents o l5ll-e
on passenger fare in Ilc2ln territory ana Okla
bona, snd permitting the people O. he terri
tory OF Utah 20 exhibit as the lof.d's 4-lF.
4ahe co1iereuce r=pcrt upon tns aehcieue5 uiI
Eas sErcse r. 1hq aprrops1atiqp Is ne
Ersn5H aHuiIctI9u ctaiiss smoui-ins % sz37s la5,
Vas omitted The lpuro Hrlaficus fiji The bll
amounted 70 g. SOD So being 1921 z91 less Lhan
as passed BY the FeHa5 ~ and sf-oz1 UsF more
report On the suudTy civil bill was cGered py
MI Holman and debated until adjournment
IN the senate en- the eth Iessrz blackburn
tE2y-) and HtscoeE O. " engaged IN an inter
esting dialogue over bridge bin in the state Of
New York which the tzcHtuelzy senator tl-forea
1nd tho Kew York senator opposed Three
speeches were made on The auti-Opti1u bill the
leading ones being by Seua tor Coke ia opu1zi-
ton and Senator Mitchell In favor Of t. The
senate bill TO create O national highway com
mission and the senate bill 10 facilitate the eu-
forcement Of the immigration and contract
debate on the worlds iair amendment 10 the
EuuGry civil bill The PROPOSE ton 60 reduce the
world 8 fair appropriation from 10000 20 $
was voted down and the house Vo-el 20 rcceL5
from its amendment but motion bT Ir E1l-
man 20 reconsider brought on. lllbuHtsrinB
whica C-ntlnucd uatH adjournment
TIE senate met on the IS Ia with barely
quorum present and declined 10 take any dgcLa-
ed action either on The antl-optiou bin or the
house resolution to adjourn Saturday Tho
nloLleh TO i'iy i-e a-li-o-io Di-i aside unLiL DC
cCru5cr was lost by the unexpectedly large vote
OF 10 to22 An almost equally frig-d reception
was given TO the adJolrnE1e-l resolution Con
siderable miscellaneous legislation by un4ul-
nous consent Was accomplished including the
passage CT ia eight hour law, to apply % All
quorum disappeared and for the hrst time dur
ing the session an ad1oIrameuJ was forced Tor
hUuse Wcre intensely stupid and hilbnsterlng
motions on tho wurII-s fair appropriation pre-
vailed all day This continued until adjourn
mcut
THE senate had a field day on the tariff on
the 2eth. Mr.. AlGricH spoke for the republic
an side and MI Carlisle for the democratic
Tueut--.- Continuation OF the worlds fair
struggle was delayed in tho house by question
Datna' relatiFe To certain statements contained
in campaign book receu ly published by bLr.
Watson, OF Georgia reviewing the action Of
the present congress and the positions laAzen
by its members in the past Mr. watson reit-
Grated his charges and denCd the house. Mr.
Boa tner tLa-) introduced resolution calling
for committee 10 investigate The truth OF mr.
Watsou's charges relative 10 drunkenness OF
members Of the house and 20 recommend what
member (Ar Watson IL the charge should be
found TO be untrue. The resolution was adopted
ana hAe -p-AHCr appointed lLessTA IIOltuerr
VI ultertOn7 Hueh1Hln Of virginia Gr1ut and
Simpson as the Special cuIrr'iltee The rect Of
the day vas devoted 70 HlHus teriuS On the
worlds fdiE appropriation Pensions were
considered at the evening session
THE sCua re held a Sc sion OF three hours
the aoth The auti-lptiou bin was postponed
until next session and q resolution turth-r exc
tending appropriations passed. Mr. Perkins
called intention 20 "a letter published iu regard
TO cattle In the cherokee strip and certain
charges made that money had been paid for
Ger ain privileges il She strip and ar Vest
oHerci "a resolution which was agreed TO APP
pointing CuHimjLteg 90 iHuutre Into and report
the taets 10 tie ugEl session The house did
nothing but further ELDastcr on the worlds
fair appro- Ration.
TEE senate did practically nothing on August
but await the action Of Tho house on the SUM
dry civil blL 1t ussCntcd rca liIv TO tho house
proposition to continue existing Epprorril lions
for four daye longer. and Mr Hlwlrr, OF Con-
nee i-ut and Nr HEsc0-l-r OF Ssw York. spoke
on the question Of tariff with she thermometer
ranging iu the niuCtICs .--- The deadlock GA the
worlds fuir appropriation continued ia the
house nothing being done.