The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-03-25
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IN tue senate on the 18Th Mr.. Berry intro
duced q bin for the adjustment Of the rights o.
Indians In the Indian territory with the
view OF admitting 81 as state Mr. Morgan
introduced a bill increasing the facilities OF the
post ONCE department. Tor obtaining buildings
by interesting capitalists in erecting building
on long lease tIhe post once ball passed tne
day before authorizes the postmlster-gen
IN ms elscre-lonr 20 cause buildings 20 be erect
e1 ln eltss ana towns where the receipts are
ssulo and not exceeding $1,000 annually The
conference report on the urgency dehcieucy bin
was agreed TO- and Mr. Eeder introduced q bill
military academy bin was passed and after
long executive session the senate adjourned ...
In the house the senate Joint resolution passed
authorizing tho librarian OF congress to exhibit
certain documents az the worlds fair. The
Was agreea TO- IL carries an appropriation OF
S4g9,6il- The house then went into committee
Of the whole on the free wool Dill aud the tariff
debate was continued until adjournment
TIE SENATE on rne 10Th passed the house Dill
ratityinz The act OF the Arizona legislature ap-
proprlauus $4,000 In aid OF the worlds fair
Mr.. PettiErew reported an amendment 20 The
sundry civil bill appropriate ting 100000 for eE-
penses OF the worlds fair Mr. Hale reported O
/ bill for the construc ton OF three battle ships,
two coast defense vessels nve Wuuboats and
eight torpedo boats. Mr.. PETER introduced a
bill creating a fund for the payment Of pen
sions- The fund is 10 be furnished by grHdu-
ated tax on incomes. After an executive ses-
sion the senate adjourned I'm The house Mr.
Joseph reported bill for the admission OF
Now Mexico Mr.. Smith. Of Arizona. reported
{ AlIEuuA
night, from the committee on judiciary reported
back adversely resolution preferring charges
against Andrew p. Mccormick, United states
district Judge Tor the northern district OF Tex
as. The report was agreed 10 and the resOlu-
tion laid on the table. The house then went
into committee Of the whole on the free wool
bill and was addressed by MessrE Sayers, Of
Texas, and Bryan, Of Nebraska The latter
spoke over three hours against the McIliaiey
tarin- When the committee rose the house aa-
journod
IN the senate on the 18th Mr.. Frye reported
the bill making Council Bluhs port OF deliv-
cry and it passed A Dill passed amending the
statute rela tive 20 ceruhcutes OF merit 10 en-
listed men OF the army. Mr. PETER introduced
a bill for investigating The prac ctieaoilty OF
applying electricity % farm machinery. The
senate then went into executive session and
after a long discussion confirmed all judicial
nominations, Judge Woods being among the
number. Adjourned --- After routine business
I in the house the tarIn debate was resumed in
/ committee Of the whole. Mr.. Payne IN. "
/ spoke against the free wool bin and defended
I the Mckinley bin Mr.. Payne wns followed by
MT Rayuor (Md-) and Mr.. Ellis Ay.)t who ad-
vocsted the pending measure
THE attendance in the senate was very light
I on the 4stn- a petltlon "es presented RON tne
i Philadelphia conference OF the e4ethodlsl
church against opening the worlds fair ON sun
| day. Several free coinage petitions were pre-
seuted and a bill was reported from the agrlcult
| uraI committee 20 establish "a uniform standard
Z OF grain A bill making Des Afoinea, Ia o port
| of delivery passed Several bills Of minor i'm
/ portauce passed and after an executive session
/ the senate adjourned until Monday coed In the
house q resolution was adopted calling for in
{ formation IA relation 10 government dams in
| the upper Mississippi river Mr. Williams
CAIass.J moved TO have stricken from the Record
/ that portion Of the speech OF MT Walker Mass
! that had not been delivered by him and which
he regarded as uuparliamcntary. long
] wrangle ensucd and the matter was referred
! At the evening session private pension bills
| were considered
| THE senate was not In session on the 18th.
/ The house passed q bill amending the Arizona
/ funding act and then took up tho resoIut tions OF
! respect on the death Of Senator Plumb. Eulo
/ giles were delivered by AIessrs- Funston, Brod
] ~ IU
! Baker Post and others and the house ADJOURNED
untn hIonduy-
ON the 2ist q communication was presented
/ TO the senate from the president in regard q
/ the purchase OF the unpublished manuscripts
I uications were also presented over half aI
hour WAS occupied in tho presentation o
T memorials on variety oi subjects Scyera
o local nature Senate bill 60 amend the stat
Utes SO TO prohibit thc Introduction and sal'
/ OF Intoxicating liquors into the indian country
Z vus taken up, amended aud passed The cal
{ eudar was then token up and many bills dis
] posed OF. Among the bills passed was one ap
I prupriatiug 5000 for public building at Jop
F lin, No After an executive session the sen
ate adlourned In tho house the com
[ mittce on printing reported in ths matter o.
I Mr.. Williams yNass-) printing a speech, unpar
uamsutary in it's nature, ia tho Record TIT
report was made the special 5rdcr for the next
day The free wool Bill was debated in com
mIttee OF the whole until adjournment