The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-06-17
CONGRESSIONAL
The weeks Proceedings CsndeuGod FER
Convenience rths Reader

The weeks Proceedings CrndGnEed EoF
Convenience OF the Reader
THE diplomatic appropriation bin was BE-
L7re me senate on the '-n A-i t1-ie g -!---i-- -,
rnaE -he amendments recommended ny tle
committee on apLEoE lidL7 a@ 70 ENJOYS -
LE-1za-l-ry a1l ministers p-el-El -'--o
simply re-csiG Gblshlug the status under me elz-
Lztiug law Those amendments were all alfrel
20. Including the following; Increasing rom
E25 COS 20 sod.Ol1 The auur1uriaLiou for the
EZeTeiat bureau Of the American ECpullLcas ia
creazing from 5000 20 $4,000 the apurOpria-
tiou TO nee unforeseen con encia1 Ll tls Dip
iu-latic and consular service and 6rriiEiug Gus
the provision that part OF the amount shan 90
power inserting uu item for Ea5 COO flE Lh1
share OF the United States IN tne expense OF O.
lAsefL-uE an item OF la-1JJ IN -l1lL-2l 20 -Ltl,
600 here tofors appropriated for the information
% boundary line survey between the United
SLllea and Mexico increasing s1llL-1s o-
cousuls-geueraI az London Paris Havana and
Rio sGue1ro from So uJQ to G61llJ. The oll
was then passed. ..-- The agricultural appr1-
priariCn bin was reported in the house, The
urgent deficiency bin was considered ln com
mittee, but without action the house adjourned
IN the senate on the sth 1r. call gave 10 tce
of his intention 70 address the senate June 10
his resolution for luVestlgluun as 20
whether railrold companies interfere win the
election or United states senators. -L4s pea
sion deficiency bin was laid before the senate
and referred 20 the committee or upproprla-
tons The house was in committee of the
whole on the agricultural apuropria tion bin
On the committee rising the DiIi was passed
1Ir 1fcRae again called up his bin amending
lands granted for The purpose OF aiding fin the
construction Ct rallruaus- No quorum being
present the house adjourned
THE senate had O short session on tho 9th.
but accomplished good deal OF business The
urgent deficiency bill was passed The leEis-
lntlTs and agricultural 1l--s came LroL-l tne
house, also the New Mexico and Arizona state
hood bills, ali Of which were referred TO com
miLuees. Morgan and Jones Of Arkansas spoke
on the silver question The senate then ud-
iouruel until the 13th.-..Iu tha house Mr.
Coates, OF Alabama, called up a bin modifying
nH HnH "a d. gr|
proof of the loyalty during the war of the rebel
lion a pre-rCQ uisite TO being reported or a1-
Eaitted to tho pension rolls Of any person who
would oLIery7lse DC thtt--H tnsEelS' nor aL--LL
proof Of loyalty be necessary in any application
for bounty lanur where the proof otherwise
shows that the applicant ls eutl--cc tneEet1.
provided that no soldier restored or admitted
70 the pension roll shall not extend 20 any per-
son under the disability imposed by the -FOUR
teeuth article Of the amendment Of the Cousti-
tuition Passed AEr. u. D. Taylor summoned
up The bill defining the crimes Of murder fin the
nrst and second degree and mauslaughter in
places and on waters under the exclusive 1uris-
dictiou OF the United States On motion OF Alr.
CuIber5oE a bill Originally introduced by Mr.
OAeiu5 OF Missouri was passed permitting
poor persons to sue in the United States courts
upon adldavits, and authorizing the court TO apr
point counsel Adjourned
THE senate was not in session on the 10Th
The house was in commotiou all day over bul-
letius from the republican national convention
made to secure the passage OF bills the
private calendar, uud after two hours devoted
20 attempts TO secure quorum, and repeated
calls of LhC house, this programme was anau-
doued, and Mr. Wise democrat, Virginia, sue
Ceed-d in inducing the homo 20 consider sCV-
eral hri3g1 bills. which were 15ssd A favor
able report was also submitted on the res1.u-
tiou directing uu iuyas tiELtiou of fhe Reading
railroad deal Iha consideration OF tl9 resolu-
was postponed until next week BlLLs were
passed authorizing the territory OF New AcZi-
co TO issue bonds and erect new capitol build
ing, and providing for term Of The United
States district court at IuEhlmtou, N Y.
a motion for adjournment until Monday was
agreed to.
BUT few members were present when the
senate resumed business OK the 18th The PEN
sion appropriation bill, with amendments, was
priaLioas and placed on the calendar 1t carries
total Of 50 as 49, 35JGu increase Of @ll5l2 4oi
over the house bin ana 1927 200 less than the es-
Innate. The Bill introduced by bLr Pslcr May
20 SEQ increase rhC currency and provide for the
circulation, 20 r7Ggcg llg rates oL interest a1a
tu est lhssl 80 lGrnlH o. I-H'- 7aS fa--- % from
yhc table ana lI-- Pc-ar dressed Llr senate
house on motion OF MT Peel OF Ariyausl7- o
bin was passed providing that Iulllu children
should De declared 70 De citizens whom they
have rClylCd the age of % years and shall
thereafter receive no support from the govern
meur. provided they have had ten years OF inc
dustrial training Mr.. OLis, of Kansas, asked
consent for consideration OF a resolution rCcit-
Noble and ComuEssfouer Carter i'm regard 90
tine Maxwell land grant f5aid conduct being ale
legged 10 be lu pursuance o1 a conspiracy entered
/ into some years ago by stephen D. ElEius and
/ j. A. williamson and asking fog special com
mlLtee OF seven members 20 inquire into the
[ matter. mr. Payne OF New York objected and
/ the resolution was referred