The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1893-10-06
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NAsEiseroS. sept "a -SESArE--SenAlor
yaulhhef Tuesday introduced bill providing
fof tie admission Of Tho territory OF New Mex
ivo rs stale 9hp senate IN executive ses-
sion. made public Tie following combinations;
p H. JONES. Of Illinois to- be trst assistant
postu.s,er general hcrr Craige, OF North
Carolina, 70 h. ihirlassi>tnnt postmaster-gen-
Grail y. + Afford, OF kehtucky, surveyor OF
customs al Louisville. Mr. Sscwart OF Nevada.
laid before The holy a set Of resolutions adopted
by a mass meeting odcitizeps Of Cleveland, urg-
ing an Investigation into the subject whether
any members Of ccIgress are Interested In ma
tional hanks or Other special institutions "a.
Vorcd and fosiercd By legislation
HoUsK-Gen Grosyepor Tuesday presented
resolution authorizing the commissioners OF
Chickamauga natlQhal Iark 10 allow the use OF
stone in the park for the construction OF pedeSt.
ais for proposed monuments IL was promptly
adopted 1his will ahew great saving In the
construction OF the monuments and Is Of i'm.
pOrmuce 70 Ohio which viii erecta greatmaaY.
Gen GrOsvenor is booked 60 speak on the fed.
eral election repeal bill oetoberT
wAsHlSGroN, sept IS SENATE Of the
most exciting scenes that has occurred in the
senate since tho silver debate began was wit.
messed Wednesday, Senators wolcoit and
Gotmnn were tho principals bat Messrs.
man were dragged into the controversy The
trouble began during the debate IN the morn
ing hour on The resolution OF Senator Dubois TO
postpone the consideration OF the silver, tariff
and election questions until January Il, or
until after the legislatures Of the states Of
Washington Wyoming and Montana had nllcd
thu vacancies in the senate
HoUsE-An the vitality was drawn out OF
the proceedings In the house Wednesday by q
weary ihreehour nlibus err inaugurated by
Mr.. Morse, Of Massachusetts, because the
house refused TO al!og him TO print in tha Con
gressional Record some editorial comments at
lacking Commissioner Of Pensions I.ochren II
was $3.50 p. m when the federal election debate
was resumed Only Two speeches were deliv.
cred Wednesday, enc by Mr. Lawson, OF Gcor.
Ria and the other by Mr. Daniels Of New York
Both we're confined largely TO the constitutional
phases Of the question and created neither ex-
element for particular interest
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 SKNArE-Mr Teller
succeeded in having adopted the resolution
calling upon the secretary Of The treasury for
information as TO the antlcination OF interest
on government bonds during the last thirteen
years The resolution was not adopted, how
ever, until Mr. PETER had made one OF his stir
ring harangues, 10 tho course OF which he
severely criticised The republican senator's who
were supporting the administration, and whose
conduct in depressing resolutions OF Inquiry he
declared would be disapproyed by the country
The set speech upon the repeal bill OF Thursday
was made by Senator Peter, OF Kansas
HoUsE-The scene OF tho excitement which
marked the proceedings OF the senate weincs-
day were transferred fer trcf period 10 tho
house THURSDAY The pent up feeling between
opposing members OF congress grows more in
tense daily at both ends Of the capitol, but In
the house Thursday the lie was actually ex-
changed 1he rest Of the day was devoted to
debate on the bill 10 repeal the statutes for the
protection OF tho purity OF the ballot
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 -SESAIE-R Removed
talk Of compromise between ihe friends OF sill
yer and the advocates Of unconditional reIeal
filed the air in the senate Friday. This was
in part, caused by the letter signed by Wharton
Barker, OF Philadelphia, and many business
firms Of that city, advocating q compromise
which would involve recognition OF silver as
money and also the rescue OF the protective
tarin from the assault Of the FREQ trade mem
bers % the Ways and means committee In the
house. This letter was presented by Senator
Cameron, OF Pennsylvania. and at his request
1t was ordered printed as public document
HoUsE-No business OF Importance trans.
aated in the house Friday Horny W Blair OF
on the Blair educational bill challeged Stew.
arts speeches on the money quesl for length.
| is now member Of the house. He spoke Fri
| day afternoon against the repeal OF the federal
| election laws.
WASHINGTON Oct. 2-SENATE Saturday In
the senate closed the eighth week OF the extra.
| ordinary session and the lfth week OF debate on
the bill to repeal the purchasing clauses OF the
| act Of 1907, commonly called the Sherman law.
/ There was Saturday one speech on each side OF
the pending question, Senator Camden, OF
/ West Virginia, In advocacy OF repeal, and Sen.
Ator PiefeI, Of Kansas, In opposition TO repeal
and fayoring the free coinage Of liver.
| House The session Of the house Saturday
lasted only three hours The feature Of tho de
bate was the speech Of Representative Patter.
son, OF Tennessee. With frankness and bold.
ness that attracted the attention OF democrats
and republicans alike, he reviewed the history
| u the reconstruction period and the struggles
| Of the white men In the South 10 regain control
| Of the states after the war He admitted that
violence and even fraud might have been used,
| but asserted That The Apglc-SaXon race was In
| the naiurco Of things Ccrtlln 10 dominate event
ually in q race coolest He proceeded with his
| derce denunctl.ion Of the policy Of the ropUt.
| lican party under hot running IRE from all
the republican leaders
| WAsHINGlos, Oct a SFNATE-Mondsy
the most interesting incident occurred carly
| In the DAY. W. means OF personal statement,
| MIR Dubois, of Idaho, got up The subj ctoi tho
| vacancies in the senatorial representations o;
the states Of wasting On Wyoming AMI Mo.i-
| tana, and repeated his argument, made when
the resolution which he offered was undtt die.
cussion few days since, as TO the importance
| Df these states being fully represented wien a
vote should no taken upon he repeal bill
There were two formal speeches on the repeal
bill, one by Mr. KYLE, u South Dakota. against
the bill, and the other by Mr. Mcmillan, Il
| Michigan, against free coinage.
HousE-Mr breckenridge, Of Kentucky. Mon.
lay introduced a Till TO establish a new judicial
district 10 tho state Of Kentucky, 10 be known
As the eastern district. Its 10 be composed Of
the counties OF Gallatin, Oven, Scott, Wool
\ ford Mercer, BOYLE Casey, Russell and Clinton
together with all that part OF Kentucky lying
sast and northeast OF those counties The resi-
| II the state shall be known as the vestern dis
trict and cour shall be held In that district a.
aow provided by law for the district Of KeE
lucky The bill is rather voluminOus. but ihs
remainder pertains TO the details necessary {.
carry out the PROVISIONS OF The features here
| given Mr. fTrekinrdge also introduced bill
1 for the relief NJ MARY lillian Atkfnaau