The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1893-02-18
The senats.I

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-4Tne vice -presi-
dent presented the memorial of the Chi-&
cago chamber Of commerce favoriugi thesS
annexation of the Ha, -iian islands aud! n y y
was referred to the lss s'a fere.sn
The vote by which The house biii IN 81
sundry lighterage ard other aids to nav4.s
CATION, which pa ssed some days ago. waSs n
on motion Of Mn Dolph, reconsidered;
all the Observation-Disclosures BY the scn-
passed without amendments, inst - ~
came from the house 80 n 81 Il
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE senate, aftes
some routine business, proceeded 70 con-
slider the bill for the relief Of the Kcwcs
han colonists in California.
While the clerk was reading one OF the
documents in the case Mr. Jones, dem,
Kentucky, interposed an obtectfon on the h
ground that the reading was simply for
the purpose of consuming time. The re-
said that 1t came with bad grace from
q man who consumed, SO & much
of the time of the 5 senAte,
and he expressed his determination to
bring out all the facts in the case and to
show that the claim was fraudulent IS
any claim could be- sss
The clerk was still reading when the
morning hour expired lat Q p. m.) and the
unfinished business, the railroad car;
coupler bill, was laid before the senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13-The chAplassn HAD
the unique experience this morning q be-s
not q single member Of which was pres
ent to get the benefit of IL. Before the
Invocation for light and wisdom Was
concluded Mr.. Faulkner, dem, West Vir-i
sna saaa whsSs sthsssed tho ato essp.sn hs faaness
tired, called attention 10 the
absence OF senator's The roll was called
and in the course of half an hour there
were enough senators present tc consti-
tute quorum An nexplanationwas made
by Mr.. Faulkner of his purpose IN calling
at ention to the absence Of aquorum! It
was to the effect that he did not AoN&lSes.
legislation to proceed while there WAs,S
republican senator in the chamh4Hs@
ally quorum appeared and the S1sssA
Of Saturday was read. The senate n s1S3i
to considering the New Mexico q stxtS-
| hood bill lin the morning hour yeasi1 IA;
nays, 30. ssslss 81 W.T.
Mr. Teller gave notice that be woule
tomorrow ask the senate to take up And
| dispose OF the MciarrAghan bill
Mr.. Cullon, rep, Illinois, introduced 81
| Joint resolution to transfer to the state Of
| Illinois {at the close of the Colnrn-s
bian exposition) the naval exhibit
| 81 the United States government, as O
militia Of Illinois and asked TO have II
1 considered and passed
Mr.. Cockrell, dem, Missouri, objected,
saying that this was simply the entering
4 wedge of Chicago to get everything thAS
/ would be sent there for exhibition. The:
/ joint resolution WAS referred TO the CONS
/ mittee on naval affairs.
1 The senate then took up the Nicaragua
canal bill and Mr.. Frye addressed the.
senate in support Of the measure.
.WAsHlSoTos, Feb. A.-Mr. Qnay. reP.,
was agreed to, calling on the secretary q
the treasury for information - whether
] any part OF the spprOpriat N OF the
Worlds Columbian cxpositi has been
/ paid. and Is 80, under what modidcA.;
tion Of the rule as TO snnd1y,
ment to an appropriation bill making ap.
propriations connected with the worlds
fair conditioned on Sunday closing. s
The senate proceeded to the conxiders.'
ton of the sundry civil appropriation bill.
! When the items relating 70 the Columbisn
exposition wore reached, Nj. Allison, In
1 charge Of the bill, proposed that th0y 10
over temporarily without action. The
proposition was agreed to and tile items
relating to the fair were passed over. With.
4 out action. sss .sSe = s5ss2sSs
The Nicarasua canal bill was taken d
SWAsAINaToN, Feb. Us. LIN the senatc "a.
day the diplomatic and consular and the
military appropriation bills ware ~
ported and placed on the calendar.
The conference report on the arnny ~
/ preparation bill was presented, read and
4 went over without action In order - ssSss
4 The consideration Of the snndry eivA
4 appropriations bill .was proceeded With
and the NicareKuA bill taken up
tloxs Smith Sos ths Int II ".
IsS NEW York, Feb ie. II has bsen dAf.
stSinitely ascertained chat HUlo Sfnifk