The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-03-05
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
ate.


Dubois IS entitled II the seat. At the
close OF NJ. Iurpie's speech. the Senate
went into eN&cutiNe session ana soon adj
Iourned till tomorrow.
VI ASIIINGToN. II. C.. Feb 25-Iu the
Senate. after some discussion. 4 resolution
giving Mr.. tiaggett the contestant for
Mr. Dubois seat, the right to occupl
seat in the Senate during the discussion,
and to speak of the merits OF his rights.
was agreed to- with an amendment
limiting Mr. tIaggettS time for
speaking to TWO hours Nj lIale'S
resolution Of January I9 ealing on
the secretary of the treasury Tor copies oI
reciprocity agreements undcr the last tar
SIT act was then taken UP, and Mr.. Vest
moved al amendment. taking the floor in
advocacy Thereon. Tie Idaho election ease
was then taken up. and Mr.. Vance argued
III support OF the views of the minority 10
admit Mr.. Claggetr. Without action on
the case the Senate adjourned
WAsIuNGToN, Feb. 26 Both the vice.
president and the president pro tenn of the
senate beng absent ut noon to-day, the
char Was occupied hy Mr.. Harris, who
lad before the Senate 1t special message
from the President on the subject of
claims of lii" Wichita ana attiliated tribes
Of Indians IL Oklahoma Territory. II
was referred 10 the committee on Indian
affairs \ conference was ordered
OH the census deficiency bill.
ard McssrS. Hale. Allison and
tockrcll were appointed conferecS on the
part of the Senate. The Joint resolution to
provide for an international himetallic on
ference having been reached on the calcn-
dar II was on motion OF Mr.. sherman laid
over without action. The consideration
of the Idaho election ease was resumed.
and Mr. Vance, Of the minority
OF the committee, continued the argument
begun Yesterday in support of Nh. Cl2g-
grtt. At h. close of Mr. kancc'S speech
It,sTg ron, ON ItI ~
iclcncE bill WAS presented and agreed to.
and hill was reported and placed on the
calendar appropriating >2h,ttid for a pub
he building Ill Bose City. In. rhc Idaho
election clSf was again taken up. and
Mr. Clagectt. the contestant. was pre-
seated to the Senate by Mr.. Stewart ana
recognized by the preSid!n2 officer as eli
tlileU under yesterday, : resolution. to adj
,rcSS the Senate. After he had spoken
about two hOdrS but without finishing his
speech Mr.. Clagge1t yicI,tcd the floor and
the Idaho ease went over without action.
y bill appropriatlng ~tjh.oh8 for Il public
building at Grand Island. Neb., was re
ported and placed on the calendar After
4 short executive session the Senate adj
iOuIned TIL Monday.
WASHINGTON. Feb. l-Nice-Presidcut
Morton presided over TIL" Senate TO-DAY
and laid before it the credentials of MI
l'anlcl f0I his new senatorial term. begin
nln9 Mach t. 1875. which We're placed on
Tile. Mr. Stanford Introduced bill 10 de
tcTmlnr the value of Il legal tender dollar:
laid on the table for the present. Mr.. Vi
las introduced hIll to amend the pension
laws. 1t was referred to the committee
on PENSIONS j proposes 10 have the
pensions OF Invalid pensioners who desert
their families pad IL their wives tIt any,
or tO the guardians Of the children. / he
Idaho election ease was again taken up,
and MI. tlaggctt resumed his argument III
support ot his clam 10 the scar. Nj. Du-
boIS gave detailed account OF the cOntro-
Nrrtcd election. MT ugh, VINO had signed
NE majority report III favor OF MI. Du-
D0,s. made an argument IN defense on IL.
Vance. who sat clos" 20 him, broke down.
lrtting The North Carolina senator fall to
the floor with som" force and much noise.
rs MF. auct PIcAcd hinSelf up. appaI-
entity unhHrl ne Sald with lau2h': Il
neg Aoui iato"l iol ihtofIhPiihG you. TO
Which MI IuGh rel"incd he had not sup
roStd that MS argument would be SO over |
r0WeTinG: VI the close ot Mr.. Pughs |
speech the senate went INTO executive |
session.
NAsiIN@T"H. Narch /. Alter th" trans
action OF routine business the Idaho cIeC- |
tlon ease was taken up and Nj. Sanders |
addressed the Senate IN defense OF NJ. |
'lag@eti f!eht To thc seat Mr. Morgan |
mad" legal ana constitutional argument |
dSalhS! the flSht cl vi; tuboi' L" occupy |
i seat IN Tie senate. without actioH me |
Scnat" adjourned.
i"e mouse.
ANiitN"ioN. -. t.. frh. a II" IN |
dian app 0pnatIon blll stilI continues 10 be |
the SUBJECT OF monOtonoNS consideration III |
the House. and viii likely absorb the rest |
OF the week. ihc iiouS" adopted reSou- |
ton OF MI laTSncy. from the labor COM |
mlttcc, authnrlZin" an investigation OF the |
cight-Eour law III the government service. |
When the HouS. went into committee of |
the whole Oil the INDIAN appropriation bIit |
Mr. Bynum tind. occupied the chalr
After dlSpoSnG of f0fty-slX Of the sixty |
pages OF the bill the comm ttee To"c on |
ho'lo,i OF MI savers ltHi me senate
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