The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-01-19
FIFTY-sECOND CONGRESS-.


the treasury and the Marine hospital service
Was passed bv the senate to-day. An important
amendment was adS Stsd 70 tho section givin9
the president pewsr " suspend immigration
from infected countries; and now the secton
gives TO the president power not 70 suspend I'M
migration, but 70 prohibit In whole or In part
the Introduction Of persons and property. SEQ
tion 2 Of the quarantine bill as passed BY the
senate, in It's amended form, II - follows: SEQ
tion d That whenever 1t shall be shown 70 the
satisfact ton Of the president that By reason u
existence Of cholera or other infectious or SON
tagious diseases IN . foreign country, thsrs V
serious danger OF the introduction Of Ne same
into the United States, and that notwith-
standing tho quarantine defsnss. this
danger y - increased ~ the intreous-
country. thst suspension VI ths right ~ In.
troduce the same - demanded n ths interest Of
public health. the pessiAsnt shall have power
TO proaibit. n whels sr - part the introAusueA
Of persons end DropsFty from such COMMITTEES Or
places ~ he shan designate and for sueh period
priatop Of ti,0oooo y nade - snabls ths
presidens ~ carry the ast into eject Cempen-
sation y " ~ made for auaransins buildings
and properly received from states or munich
paliuss The act Of March 4 is7s establishing
The rational beard Of health issrepealed.
HousB-The house passed . bill granting the
Norfolk and Western railroad an entrance into
the city Of Washington ut Three Sisters, which
Is just on the outskirts Of Georsetown.
wAsRIEGrcN, Jan. .1L--SEHArH-Ths senate
met this morning but soon adjourned out Of ro-
spect 70 tho memory Of tho late Senator Ksnna,
Of West Virginia.
HousH--The Sunday opening hearing was re-
sumed to-day by the special committee Of tbs
house en- Worlds Columbian exposition. Elliot
F. Shepard addressed the COMMITTEES in favor
of the gates being kept closed on Sunday. Rev.
DR.. Ramsdel, Of Washington, argued that SUI
a vi Tn n hsa n
dollars to- the exposition 1t WAS . slander to
say that with the fair closed on Sunday the Sa-
looms would be crowded. The churches would
pe crowded, and Chicago would see reig ous
movement, and would have moral upiift-
ing such as is had mover hed before.
Rev. Or. Joseph Cook, Of Boston: DR..
Mott. Of the Dutch Presby tcrisn church. Of
New Jersey: Few, DR.. Fcrnley, Of Philadelphia:
Rev. DIR. Brooks Of Brooklyn: Rev DIR. Crafts,
deavor society. and Rev DR.. Hsmlin, OF Wash
Of Ptttaburgh: Dr. Hunter OF tho Christian En-
ington earnestly opposed Sunday opening The
report Of the minority Of the house - hiking
and currency committee to repeal the Sherman
silver bullion purchase act wAe made 10 the
house by Representative Townsend Of Colo
RADIO. " is an argument in exposition to the
bill, which. IL Is charged. is intended 70 be o
final step towards an absolute gold standard In
the United States, and 10 suppress every effort
ut bimetalism Mr.. Robinson. Of Pennsylva-
MIA, introduced bill increasing from Il 10 ~
per barrel The internal revenue tax on fsrment.
cd Liquors.
WARRINGTON. Jan. IL Roth branches Of con.
gress attended the funeral ceremoni % over ths
remains Of the late Senator Kenna, Of West
Virginia, in the senate chamber to-day and no
business was transacted in either house
WAsHIHGToH. Jan. la-SlxATn--The senate
to-day, after an explanation BY Ar Sherman.
passed bill 70 extend to the North Psafis
ocean the pfovisions Of the statates for ths PRO
lection Of fur seals and other fsE-sssring ami
mails. The NeGarrahAn bill Sss sndsr ssnsid-
GRAFTON for half ~ hour, and after 9 speech
against 10 hy Mr. Mills, IL went over I'LL Hsxt
Monday. Tue anu-optisa bill was then taken
up, and Mr.. Whites pending Annendmsnt V ths
second section uos defeatcd. An amendment
offered by Nj. vilss which would have ~
eject sf res rieting the operations Of the haN -
gambling transactions" was debated fog he
rest Of the day, and weat ever without action
HoUss-Ar Baksr (psp., kAnsss). iAtss-
aueed bill for the free coinage Of silver. and
making u unlawful for Any person 70 make any
contract, note. draft Or bill psysbls IN any
specified coin or curresey. bill TO pay claims
Of t22, ,Ooe tor cotton destroyed byorder Of Gen
Grant wAs before the house. and Representa-
tive Storsr spposedit Some ~, se0 had already
been paid OF this amount. and tbs bill did not
take shat In TO consideration, 20 Mr.. Storer op-
posed II and made . strong speech against It.
The bill Was not passed Tho republicans In
the house hllibustercd ell day against the con
sideration OF the private war claims bill with
the result that nothing WAS accomplished
WAsHINGToK, Jan. 1A--SRNATs.-rhs bill
granting certain rights 70 the Cincinnati and
COvington Rapid Transit Co.. in the matter of
the sixth bridge, was laid before the senate for
its consideration to-day Senator Sherman
presented 3 petition Of the American Cotton ON
Co, Of Cineinnsu, for the establishment Of .
department OF roads and for . road exhibit at
the Works fair, signed By w. II. Field. vice
nrORiCau6. fnr atO n ~
Of the porehass Of silver. Mr.. Gallery
thO new senator from Louisiana
took Me cath Of once ,s-day. and eE.
srcised tvise his right 10 vote each time in an-
tagonism 70 ths anti-opuon BILL That measure
came up lsts In ths sftrFEeou. bat was aatAg0-
niaed By Two motions. neither Of which was
there . quorum voting Stimulated, however,
BY hint from Mr.. alderman that that measure
was blocking up all important husipses. Mr..
WashburE gave notice that he would SAX the
senate to remain in sesslon next Wednesday,
until . oaA vote on the anl-option bill WAC
reached, Eost Of te.day's session was occupied
BY Ar Morgan. Of Alabama, on tie Nicaragua
canal bill
HoUsE.-A resolution was favorGbly report
ed On requesting the secretary OF the interior 70
inform the house whether or not msnufsctup-
ers and sugar refineB had refused such ques-
tions snd furnish such information 90 hAd beef
requested by ,he census bureau relative 10 iEeir
business. IL has been alleged that The Amer
ican sugar Refining Co.. or the Sugar Trust. has
avoided furnishing this Information. r. pee
sentative Outhwaite, Of Ohio. to-day addressed
the house committee on banking and currency.
In advocaer Cf his bill ts provide for The fr-,
queni redemption OF national bank and ireasu-
rs notes. and their exchange Ut ,he gcvsrn-
ment's expense for new notes.
eigh water Expsctsd.
KAEAwHA, w. Va, Jan. l8--Ies or
the little Kanawhs river is from ten TO
twelve inches thick There ere several
large gorRes Of ice and lumber in the
river, as result Of slight rise about
the first of this month. When these
go Out nothing will be safe along the
river The snow Ia said to bs very
deep in the interior Of tho state, and II
it goes Oh with rain il viii break the
record for high water.
Fsrmssreas Csssss Bursas.
WAsHIEeToN, Jan. 1.-THE no use
committee on the eleventh eensus
a.