Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-12-14
TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FiFTY-rHiRo CONGRESS

- me s-naie, On the gh. after N.
. ana roti-eal. members Of 4 s,f,. -
st- wait upon the president avf -
e.-sH' epn~ress vas Organized and -.a.fv -
s4taeSs were appointed Aner r,f-,
-. A1H a couple Of rec~sses ~ -.
message vas received aud raaa
- .Ht.a me senate adjourned ant ~
a. = NC memosT % Aes.rs nr~~fn "a
LAZY representatives f-su ps-,.---
aealet In TIE hou.~ ~. -, -
VAT upon TIE president N. a,,,l-,~1
intervening tim was srraset ID 49,
ts nntti 'he r~cepsion ard r~.sf-~ y. -
.nt message after whirh th~ l..sh =,
- oNeti ami Inv. u P~na.,fv.-.
I4'aas 0ren announced ~ hc--~ $50 -
resolutions 1ud salourn~d
~ tne senate on the sh. NJ Sh~-~,.-
49,. nrse uamter q petitions frun .aL
.Es tn~ tnfr vaF without r-sari - rs-sr
- y an INVESTIGATION into tle pension
"1fea1 Nr Hoar aGrred e re~aiutia nuf--
gpcn The presileu, Tor attisi,s.i f-t,-..t
nreSard to Hawaiian AFFAIRS aad Mr. D,irh
m , long speech eriticisiu< Mr. Crvet.n5 .
ns~siiaa policy Ia the ho-sea larr~ -n-b~-
!. esecutire documents. including 4 nurnn~-
u annual reports ~ chiefs Of hur~a4s an &C
OF departments were presented ana r@fe--g4
y hninner OF minor bills were eisp9<af o. ,ss
me bankruptcy bill was taken m. several
! ure. ~
IN the senate "a ,h@ sh. two hills relating
10 pensions were iutro guceI hv Mr. Vosrn~~z
and referred Mr.. CultoF, o~arr.t -...t..--.
~ thA1ks TO the governor. legislature and mo-
pc OF Illinois for The gift % a statue % Gen
James Shields, and spoke Ia erIe-w ~ ,ra.
eminent soldier. IuriSt and Statesman. Ara wa~
followed hy other speaker. in the Sam~ vein
Ar- hoarS resolution calling On ths r--~afe-t
lot further information Ia ref~-~ur. "a IA
waiian affairs was. aner a lnur dis-ss-sm
shopiea --ia th@ horss several matters ~
minor Importance Were disposal o. warn. me
sorr CT I'D haTing arrived thc special srier
h~ins a concurrent re-oiatina arcepiiar tae
stature % Gen James shields in ~ nann~ ~
me United state. thanking the governor aa.l
state 81 Illinois for the gift And assigning i' q
place in Statuzry bail. vas taken m The ~
oinitoa vas adopted aad several speeches -
7z ~ zZ -
made
In the senate. on the "a. n. bin 70 rein
bur~c The state Of Nebraska for eEu@n-~s 10.
esrred in T~cpeuiag a ihreateaed invasion aaa
raid BY the Siour In iqt. va passed. a. uaS
house bill 10 amend the railroad forfeiture
acts and senate bill sraatin. 70 the STATE d,
North Dakota FOR the use u i's militia certain
lands heretofore st apart a. . wool r~ssrva.
ton for Fort Foii~H military reservation. -
gcfher with a few private bills In the
house ths most important business vas the
discussion o. the Bankruptcy ban. az the cls-e
% which Hr- ol;e> gave notioe TIA; shea the
bill i taken IN TO morrow il viii ~ under thc
five minute rule general DEBATE having been
terminated
n senate va not Ia session 90 the sth.
In the hOuss fAe morning hg1r was con.
suned In ntthasteriar against a motion 10 con.
siier in Commits o. tae shol-. the bHu .or
the admission 81 Tiah Diiatory motions coa-
tinued Ia D. made threu. hnui fAa session. the
only business transacted icing The striking os;
q the e~naeting Claass - the bankruptcy hll
The house then sdsournei over until the iith.