Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-01-01

1-President Harrison explains hfs CONNER
cial policg at Santa Cruz, Cal.
s-senator Quay and Chris Magee form a
combine in Philadelphia to control State
and national politics. President Harri-
son becoming more popular with politi-
clans and voters
5-The eanti-discrminatiO tiOn bill again before
6-The anti-discriminat ton bill again killed
in the Legislature, and this time inferred
for good.
1.-THE Legislature mangle and deform the
Baker reform bill until it would not be
known by itsautbor. The constitutional
convention bill amended to please Sem
ator George Handy Smith.
S-Colonel Mapes, Chairman of the 1nde-
pendent Republican Committee, accuses
Senator Quay of killing the Baker bill.
9-Blaine and Cleveland lead their parties
in the race for President. C. L. Magee
will support the regular ticket this fall.
10-President Harrison addresses an audi
ence in a Colorado Opera House.
1l-Jerry Simpson thinks The third party
movement far in the future. Pullman
pays for Harrison's trip over the country.
the Taggart tax bill in committee Sena-
tor Herring asks for the confirmation Of
Governor Pattison's appointments.
ls-hatnr Gonrleg Y, protests to Governor
method of appointing heads of depart
ments in Pittsburg. Colonel Tom Cooper
believes the Baker bill will pass.
H-War declared between the Mayor and
heads of departments. Senator Finn
speaks of Mayor Gourley's knowledge at
Harrisburg.
15-Governor Pattison and President Harri-
son met ut Harrisburg. The long tour
ended.
N-Assistant Secretary Busy under fire for
allowing young Raum to resign with pay,
Deca use of his family. President Rosen-
welt, of the Civil Service Commission,
attacks Clarkson.
1.-THE Legislature breaks its promises and
many reform bills slashed and mutilated
beyond measure.
Ex-Governor Pattison signs the street bills.
The new political party formed in Gin
cinnati. Senate to adjourn May 2S.
l9-The solid South declares against third
party. TaCgart's pet tax bill placed in q
coffin by the Senate. new wholesale
liquor license bill passed by the Senate.
20-The Peoples party fairly launched at
Cincinnati Charges of bribery preferred
against the Legislature in connection
with the insurance bill.
Ex-senator Brown on the rack for writing q
dciamatory letter of his colleagues.
22-Ofiicials say that the attack OF the Civil
Service Commission forappointing young
Raumas clerk is unjust Governor Patti
son takes a hand in the Bardsey matter
and demands to know the truth.
2S-Thc certificate of Indebtedness bill not
to go to Governor Pattison. Old soldiers
boom Captain Morrison for State Treas
urer.
M-Mayor Gourley will use all legitimate
means of killing the charter bill, which
he calls deep scheme"
e5-Boyer bill contained a snake to corpora
a.ions, which was just discovered in
time. The Senate votes Instead of
mills tax. G. L. Magee replies to the re-
cent insinuations of Mayor Gourley.
26-Liquor licenses in cities OF the first and
second-class raised TO 81 900 at the last
moment by the Legislature. Governor
Pattison appoints three judges of Ale
gheny county, j. NJ. Kennedy, W. D. Por-
ter and S. 4. McClung. Judge Kennedy
alone is d Democrat.
27-Baker succeeds in having the ballot bill
amended in conference. The Governors
veto nearly passed over by the Legisla-
ture. The question of Governor Pattison's
right to appoint Judges except in the
case of vacancies questioned.
2S-After stormy session the Legislature
adjourns. All of the measures to regu-
late and curb corporations fail. 4 num-
Der of bills still in the possession of Gov.
ernor Pattison who may veto many of
them. Waller will remain State Superin-
tendent of Instruction, the Senate re-
jecting DR.. Snyder, and Robert Watchorn
is Factory Inspector.
29-Governor Pattison signed five bills three |
relating to State money and they became
laws.
of Senator Cameron are actiyely