The Neihart herald. [volume] (Neihart, Mont.) 1890-1901, 1893-03-04
CONGRESSIONAL.
Tuesday. Feb. 81.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-In the house the
hours were rlostly employed in flibustering
against the car coupler bill. Some time was
devoted to the consideration of the pnstoffice
appropriation BILL the debate on which was
confined to the special service provision, but
the car coupler bill was the one which met
with determined opposition. Mr.. Richardson
led the opposing parties and by parliamentary
maneuvers prevented any action being taken
on it.
The house was in session all night, adjourn
ing at $50 a. n., after u private agreement that
Representative Wise should be recognized on
Monday TO suspend the rules and pass the bill
The senate spent most of the day discussing
the site for IL new government printing office
and for the new custom house at New York
Mr.. Carlisle's successor, William Lindsay of
kentucky, was sworn in and took his seat.
Wednesday, Feb %.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2s.-The senate, in honor
of the day listened to the reading Of George
Washington's farewell address by Mr.. Man
derson, and then proceed to other business.
There was little time wasted in fiashng
up the sundry civil appropriation bill, after
which the conference report on the army ap-
preparation bill was agreed upon, and the con-
sular and diplomatic appropriation bill was
brought before the senate. Before any prog
ress was made ON this bill the senate pro-
ceeded to the consideration of executive busi-
ness. When the doors were reopened the SEN
ate adjourned.
The first of what it Is said will he a daily
series Of conflicts between the appropriation
bills and the anti-options bill until the latter is
tbe b,uSa Nv Hatch had rro,yn tired of the
deIav IN which Tho anti nnttons hill Ia hejna
subjected. and when II was moved to take ul
the postoffice appropriation bill he antagonized
the motion with the measure of which .ie Il
| champion. Being defeated he made the same
h;il was nass.J and th., Indian annronriatiou
hiIj ,yna called IN
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'0"
WAsHiS6ToN' Feb ID In the senate within
less than an hour. two OF the general appropr'.
anon biiis the aipiohatic ana consular ana
the military arademy-wcre read, considered
| and passed and then the LEGISLATIVE executive
ana judicial appropr,alioh m OPP , nil,, wh.ch aPpro
s;dar.1 mil tre ,;r,,. ~ nd ou~nmept Tber,
| no. nn disn,ssion -, oil ON .;thor of tho f;rs
| 49,, ii,
| Tha hs,,so ,,o,,o ar, o,o,;or 10 Mr. u.rhert
| ~, .,' i,',I an ,a,, w. AZ ,ia nn,,,.
| Th.,, ~. irdinn ,anronriat t;o, Iii ,vos tntcr
| nm nnt,,;,Latandin,, e.. nnnosi,ion of Mr.
| Hatch ne ,,;.sn'r; ,,,h, d.siroI n, c,ll nm tL,
an,i n,,ion I'm WIN, dis,oeina Of III,
| hiiI .ha hn,,sa adio,,raa
| ' WV 'N
| ffiuay' feo. -.
| WASHINGTON, Feb. A.-The debate in th'
| senate today was not of an exciting or enliven
ing character 1t was over the question printed
| in the Legislative appropriation bill, whethe
| the Utah commission, which has been In ex
| istence for the last 10 years, should be abol
| 1shed, as proposed by the house, or continued
in Office as recommended by the senate com
| mittee on appropriations. The question wa
| decided in favor OF continuing the commission
NO further progress was made on 'he Dill DC
| In the house Tho ont;-on,io, hin met witt
| another defeat II failed ,n prevent the India,
| annronriation hill from heinp taken nm. an
| that moasure ,yas further considered I'm
without final disposition. Ref,re Inc hons
took mn the Indian bill there was n bri,f Hurr
over tl,e sundrv civil aunronriajion LIN. wbic
Mr. R,and dsclared must be considered |
Committee of tbe whole. and was SO feferre,
| o., III, o-
|
WAshiNdToN, feb' @''-lh ihe mouse ioaa
the sundry civil appropriation Dill was take
up. Ihere are In All ~. amendments 10 u,
| Dlii. Mr. norman desired that an except I'll
sherman amendment upon Wnich .nere v.
10 De deDate. De hoh-cohcufred IN MI DIM
objected unless II was agreed thai lhat aiheh'
ineht should De' attef depate, hoh-cohcurre
IN. inns suggestion raised the ah'agohisin
Mr. wockIah' anu no agreement was aiiiNe
at. me silver men theh resor'eu 10 iiilousiel
ing lhctics "hich were enectuai, anu "itet
speech by MI biaho 'he Dill went over VIII
out ACTON.
| Altef TOUR hours IN discussing Varioe
amendments 'oi iittie importance 'o thc neg