The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-05-21

tnte for the Watson detective investigation
resolution. The Sub-reS0lutlon recltes the
allegation that 4 certain organiZat ion
known as the Pinkerton'dctcctlves has been
employed unlawfully and to the detrIment
of the public by the railroad corporations.
and directs the committee on judiciary TO
investigate the Pnkcrton detectives, the
character of their employment the nuui-
Der so employed ana whether sucn en-
ployment has provoked breach
struction of property and all the mate
rial facts connected with the a"eged en-
piOyment. The committee is given the
usual power as to SunmoninG witnesses,
etc. After some debate the resolution WAS
adopted. Tie House then went into com
mttee OF the whole, Mr.. Lester tGa.b in
the char, on the Sundry civil ap?roprla-
ton bill.
WAsHINGToN. May 13-The SiD!ey
claim bill, which has for many Fridays
clOgged the wheels of legislation of the
Senate IN committee of the whole to-day
transferred It's field of operations to the
House and proceeded to ln:erlerc with the
working machinery of that body, 1t is
measure which Is almost unanimously
advocated by the Democrats, and
with about the same unanlmliy
opposed hy the Republicans. The
one side Is determined that 1t shall pass
the other that it snail not i'hr wrarrr
usual consequences "a wasted day. fIiI-
clustering continued untIl I n'cto k. hen
the speaker pro tcm.. Mr.. Montgomery
tky.t, ignoring chill tor yeas and NAYS,
and a tiHhuStrving motion that when til"
llousc adjourned it would be to meet
Monday next, declared the House All
journed.
WASHINGTON, May I.-As soon as tie
House was calledto order and some routln"
business had been transacted, Meredith, OF
Virginia, announced the death of senator
Barbour. and after the adoption OF appro-
pirate resolutions the Speaker appointed
Mcssrs. Meredith, Holman, Wilson w.
Va. Henderson \. t.l. llemphll!,
MutchIer. Blount. Compton. @ OFerrall
IIarmcr Payne and Grout committee TO
attend the funeral. The House then. as
mark Of respect, AL IOuIned.
WASyINGToN. May ii.-Attcr the ap-
prOyal of the Journal the Speaker laId be
lore the House communication from
NicePTcsident Morton announcing the
death Of Senator Barbour, and nvl'lng the
House to attend III body the funeral ctrc-
monies to bS held in the Senate Chamber.
The House then went into committee OF
the whole, Mr.. Lester tGa. in the char,
on the sundry civil appropriation bill,
Pending action, the committee arose. and
the members of the House, headed by
Speaker Crisp. walked two by two To the
Senate Chamber. When the members or
the House returned To the senate the COM
mite resumed It's session. Mr.. togSWcli
made various attempts To increase the ap-
preparations for the fish commission, nut
was unsuccessful. Mr.. CulhcrSon TEX
moved to strike cut the appropriation OF
S25,000 for detecting persons guilty OF We
latlon of Internal revenue laws. Agreed
to.
WASHINGToN, May 17.-While the sun
dry civil bill was under discussion the
clause relative to dcpr2dationS on puhIc
timber gave rise to q good deal OF mcrTI-
ment. Mr.. otis CkaS.). Mr.. Wilson
tWash.). Mr.. Bowers ttaL1. ana Mr..
controversy as to whether or not the law
was efficiently executed. Mr. Holman
ind wished to proceed with the sHndry
civil bill, but he was stepped by Mr.. at
sons demand for the regular order.
which the Speaker stated TO be the
Walker eXpunSIng resolution. Mr.. ak
pr himself asked that the consideration
of the resolution he postponed, but Mr..
Watson was adamant ana renewed his de
mand 50 once more did the resolution
block the track until II was Shunt"d INTO
the round mouse Of the commItte3 on rules
hy a motion made by Mr.. burrows IIchb.
Ihc House then went into Commtit"" OF
the whole Mr.. Lester. of TIA. in the char
on the Sundry civil bill. Mr.. lIcklcr -.
d. moved To Increase from >l2h,nM 10
$40, ,00N the appropriation Ia meet tn "N-
pcnSeS OF protecting timber OF tn" Fu5lC
lands Lost. Pending action on the hlll
the cOmmiltc" rose and the House adj
iOurncd