Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1893-02-22
FIFTY SECOND CONGRESS.
sccosd session.

Sccosd session.
W.surNGToN. Fch. 4-SEShrE-Nonday
r-r trrcv called up The bili 20 admit lie fuur
s. "a oric, 10 statehood in order 10 get 10 before
t..c ,ena,o. and ordering 10 printed Mr Platt,
chnirfanr OF the cofnmiitec on tcrriiori $. who
= lpa-cd 10 the admission % any morc state
~ r-, scat. objected. and NJ. Carey forced The
issue uy MOVING tA4t the bin be taken up On
a sea and nay vo:e his motion was defeated by
- NAYS and "a yeas. There appears To have
been q fcar on the part % some senn tors that Mr.
Carey sor-ht 20 diaulacc the Nicaragua BIZ, ana
this II 20 soc exteut acc0 unt TABLE FOR the vote
Sofac senators. particularly among The demo
rra;S. viii vote Tor shc biz when the canal mat
Ter T. out OF the gay
NoUsE-Littlr business was transacted Mon.
1ay. M-. stone OF Kentucky, introduced a
private bin Monday pensiouing Henry c. War
rcn. OF the Mexican war
WASHINGTON Feb i5.--SENATE-The Mica
ragu1n canal bill was before tho senate Tues.
day for couple OF hours. IL was then laiA
aside SO that Tic spndrv civil appropriation bin
migkt be proceeded With The canal hill wS-
the subject OF tWo SPEECHES and 81 q ruunint
discussion in which Ar sherman. VINO b.
IA charge Of 81. sook Leading part Mr.. ShCr
man reported hack FROM The committee ON
finance the amendment suggested 10y himself
some days ago In rcfercnce 20 the issue OF ~
:. thrcc-rcr-Ceut bonds a be committee hna
directed IL 20 be offered 20 the sundry civil ap-
preparation bill All bat twelve RACES Of t1n
appropriation bill were disposed %. the amend
Dor improvements being reserved and the ser
ate adjourned.
HoUsE-After O short conf'ct between tho
democrats aud rcputlicaaS 81 the house Tue
day the democrats were Oblivrd 10 yield grac'-
fully and 20 nrrce 90 ;hc terms which the repit-
iicaus presented These were that general de-
bate on the invalid pension bin should o. con-
tinucd until the minority was accorded Elk
hours debate Then the debate continued Hut
twas without special interest IL VII! close -
, O'Clock Wednesday afternoon
WAsHiNGroN. Feb IDS ENATT-Tho prosi-
dents message on the annexation OF Har.l
was received and considered IN secret sess. "a
There was some opposition 20 the project ~ ln-
unNutfon EXPRESSED hy Senators blackburn.
White, Daniel and others, but "a strong spec ID
ia the Affirmative WIS made oy senator A."r-
gan. W no WAS particJlariy anxious that aul y
alton should be- prompt. There seems 20 Dor
no doubt INA, the treaty VIII he ratified within
a very shor, time. The subject Of thc Nor.l4
fair Sunday closing wus aFtatcd ga Tho sen. o.
Wednesday. Stewart, of Nevada. and Others.
thought that the grounds should bc urei co.
sunday evenings e the buildings were elo-cc.
HorsU-In the houscW cnddcsaay DEBATE com
tuued on the pension appropriation rul l~
Hous, % Ohio, mas . bll intended as crru-
promise between that part al tEc Church lCi'l-
tant with objects 20 opening the Worlds iair
on SUNDAYS and their shrinking focmen 40
provides that the gntcs may Doe kept opct ou
Sunday afternoons under the regulations 90 She
authorities Of the exposition and Ia accordance
WASHINGTON, Feb i7.-SFNArF.- Sc; atnr
Vest delivered Thursday ono OF his characters
tic speeches. Ina which he ussailcd The rcpub-
lcan party in general ana Mcs-rs Chandler and
Allison In particular. aud Incidentally criticised
the acquisition Of Hawaii, because OF The r~rs'
,ucc Ia those islau0.s OF hinesc lahorers and uf
icprosy Among other democratic senators
who have declared their intention OF either CO.
LAYING action or openly opposing ratification aTt
Mcssrs. Gray. Pu2h, Vest blackburn. White,
Palmer Bricc Daniel aud Mills There are
also several republican senators who viii oppose
annexation, jus; a. they have opposed thc pol
icies Of President Harrison's administration In
many other respects
HoUse-Turpin. OF Alabama aud Waugh o.
Indiana almost came 20 blows on he floor u
the house Thursday afternoon during the DE-
bate on the general pension appropriation bill
in committee OF he whole Mr. Morse va,
speaking After the members became quie
Morse finished his speech The committee ros.
and the house adjourned Ia the house there
are many obstacles appearing against the ~
ncxation OF Hawaii
WAsMNGroN. Feb -SESATE-Tne sundrl
civil appropriation bill occupied she cxclusiv,
attention OF the senate. The amC ndmcut whicl
had been discussed on Wednesday. and th'
effect OF which - 20 continue iu force the iGv
FOR federal supervision Of elections. carried by
party vote. All the committee amendment
having been disposed OF, and the bin being opei
To general ancudmcnt, the question 20 m
issue OF per cent bonds 10 maintain the yolf
reserve was precipitateA The Amendment ~ o.
offered by Mr Suerman. and a point % order wa
raised against 81 by Mr. Stewart The poin
was after discussion. overruied By The vici
president and N appeal from that dec sion yya'
laid on the table by vote 81 ~ yeas 10 ~ nays
Tho merits % fhe amendment were discus So,
for tine rest OF the day. and the adjOurnmcn
came before The debate closed.
HousE-Thr car-couplor Dill was postpone
until tuesday ueXt The senate bill was passed.
extending 10 the north Pacific ocean the pro
,F mo - of a
fu- seals. The pension appropriation b.u %
then taken up snd It's consideration completed
The house thcu. in committee % the whole pro
cteded Ia The consideration ~ the postoficc ap
uroprlrtion biz An amendment Wns agreed q
Increasing the appropriation FOR the pAymcu
a. She salaries q The postomce clerks. and with
out diaposing 81 the bill, the committee rosn
and tho house adjourned