The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-03-18
CURRENT TOPICS.
FIFTv-sEcoND CONGRESS.


Tn scnnfe uHs MT N >e<<<o1 O IL 5xh n
~ bocs< = rc-oiufiun authorizIng The commit.
90 % private land claims 20 invc<fi<aee fh>
Maxwell Land grants IN New Nexico and Colo
r.1o. ans r~for< - % the valiiify th<reof. was
sdopt-d The urxrnf denrisnry hSn u1s thea
taken M ard p4s~-i The agricultural de-
p4rtm~ur de1nrnry spprurriari0n blli wHs ~
ported After consiirrzblr disru><scn tb< I'm
w.< Is<>s-t- and the kon-~ vent into comnirfes
a she uhole On the invAld psnsaon spproErl.-
ton hi
II the senate. on tbs IN. : number of halls
were inrrntucet a-nong them one 70 incrra.e
tn Pensions u soldiers - the var u Isle 10
- q meath. and our % reconsider the vote ir
whick Mr. Dlhois. % Iowa. was seated ana M
C-a<srtt rr3ecfsd. A bili Vas pa~s-d granting
70 ~ Lick observatory. In cAllforni.. ! <--si,u
q ND land surrounding the university Coz
si1erafio1 ~ the pnre-fcod ball uas then r.
summed In the house. the debate upon the
order from the c0mmiftc< on rules setting
Apart March :. = and a fer the consideration
o. the Bland silver hil and upon ID. ruling n
the speaker A. - the priority o. the order over
shr re,iin< q the journal o,rupir-t ns2rIy the
snrin day Ihe invalid psasioa bill x4s rz-led
~ and r@s~ei
~ ne senate. on the sth. after uni,nrortans
preliminary business bills On the c2len ar we're
taken NJ and the following. zrnoax Others. ~trr
passed. Apprvprizting S-54s for the Con
srr1rtion ~ two revcn1e cutters: 20 prohibit
the sale ~ 1rrarlns 20 Indians On the re~ervz-
tion~: % pay 70 the estate u IN. late John
Ericsson Si4.es balance due for planning AM
suTerinf<rdin< thr construction o. the United
States steamer Princ~,cn After some time
sE--nt o. the pure -fosd bill. the senate vent
into executive session and when the doors were
r-cT@nrd the death cf Congressman Krniall
Was announced and ou' q respect 70 his n.ern-
CRY ne senate afsournei Ia the house. with
OUT re Transaction ~ any business. adi0urr-
nenr was hai on the announcement Of the death
Of Mr. Eead.l. Of Kentucky
Il the srnare. on the s-h Mr. Hale reported
bail % incr~ase the navy. A number u bills
we're reported and referred and the Virginia
cirect.f tax refund matter vas taken UP and dis
cu-~7d II Ienxth The bill was finally aid over
and made sD-i2l order for the 18th at 2
o'clcck TIE pure-foc1'bill w1s passed With some
important amendrnencs. and tn senate went
into executive SESSION on the Behrine sea
treaty In the house. Son after the Open
IN of the se-sion- the fre--wooi bin vas taken
up m conmirtee q the whole. and the entire
session r.s taken NJ IN speeches on the tariff
b. xessrs- NcNiliin and Dinxley. the latter
net having coupleted his remarks whsn h
ponmirtee srose and the house sdjourned
~ TIE senate. on fne irh- . resolution was
rs-sed instructine the Judiciary committee 70
report on the leeaI proposition involved in the /
IDAHO election contest The agricultural d. |
1c,ency HILL sppropr;ating $50 for the |
bureau Of animal tndusrry and t1ooO for ex- |
r~r1nerfs IN sugar culture vzs passed. A bill i
rs psssed 20 collect and arrange AL the records
q the American revolution and th~ wnr q fsls
now scattered through the diferens depart \
n>nfs. and 70 plH,e them under ths sole Il
-ustody Of the var department. After passing
several reii-f and briig- Bills the remainder of
he day Vas taken I'D With The Tin TO CONSTRUCT
ru<r- ofrre r--.Iffnzr- in Al sr-rns 49, go
1ostai revenues reach BOD PER annum
IN the house several bills were reported and ~
erred. After which the FIRE wool bin was taken
~ aud Mr.. DiDgl<y conciuded his speech
Igzi1st adoption I'd 49, followed by Mr.
Turner Ca IN favor q the ball.