The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1893-12-22
FIFTYTHRD CONGRESS.


sre.=a session.
WAsnlNcroS pee ~ StStrr ~Inthc sen
ATE rQcsday ttalu tan nfn' ND icaicattd a
dusitc 20 addrtsl ihc strits "a lli3 I'm % re-
peal The icirfa tlet oi itss bat IS he la
waiiah resolution cl1ri nionsag BY Mr. Hoar
and a u so.uiicA d.r.eG Ntnily fy Mr. Peter
had preccderce 30 me mQfi,ia.s unanimous con
selit Vas given that Hose usuisious should
remain On ne u.iie am stuuid d. presented at
o late hour Wtrfu s'aN SIR Cvlcm tAereupon
addressed the senate Nc Stewart lrep, Nrv)
then addressed he stussc m favor Of The repeal
Of The federal election aNs
HOUSE Mr. Whiecg lem Aial called Up
the It'll ior The aafaissionof Utah as a siaie.
Mr. kls,orc ldtus lexl sfoke ia favor o. the
admission o. uiat Il hsd the requisite p put
laiion aud veal h. Mr. kigovo believed hat
POI, gamy was dead and thc ehisf Objection Of
the admission OF the crri,ory was thus re-
moved. lie was followed br Nj Morse ercp,
Mass) The latter vas opposed 10 the adnis-
s.ou OF The territory, on Pie ground that The
character and prac;ieoa o. ne Mormon church.
to which q majority Of usriiizsRs belonged, an.
htied that territory and The people 10 bceonse
members OF iho f,dcral union Mr. Morse was
followed ~ Mr Rawlins Of Utah, Who deliver.
ed an earnest ani eloquent speech in favor OF
the bill The bill was discussed in an infofmal
way forsomo iino by Mr. Har,er Mr. Power
and others, snd a. $50 the house adjourncd
WASHINGTON. Dee iL-SENArr- Ha-
waiinn question was again the subject Of ant
mated discussion IN the senate Wednesday.
Mr. Blounts report was Characterized as con
tanning mol enc Inc Of unyarnishcd truth" by
Mr., Frye (Mcl, vhllo Mr.. Vest (Mol declared
that while he was opposed TO The annexation
OF the ISLANDS, the restoration OK the queen by
force would DO an act Of war Tho rcsolu-
tion offered on Monday b. Mr. Hoar calling up
on the president Tor further information in tie
Hawaiian matter was finally referred 10 the
committee on foreign Affairs. The senate also
listened, with the attention always accorded
the venerable senator, 10 q tariff speech from
morrill,. Of Vermont Atihe close Of his speech,
the senate at 80 went into executive session,
after which Il adjourned
HousE-In tho house the resolutions OF Mr.
Hit, as reported by the foreign affairs commit
tee and amended so Us to include niorma ion
OF Hawaiian matters during tho Harrison adj
minstration-l these resolutions requested in
formation from The president about Hawaii
were adopted after Nc Hit had scored the id
minstra'ion The bill for the admission Of
Utah TO statehood was passed without
division at the conclusion OF tho debate, the
only amendments Of Importance Incorporated in
the enabling act boiag one by Mr. Posers, pro-
hibiting polygamy forever and aa0ther by Mr.
Wheeler, reducing ono-Aalt the land granted to
the state for common school purposes.
WARRINGTON, Dec --SsSArE-The house
BAL repeating the fedors election laws was TO.
ported back favorably Thursday from the COM
mittee on privileges sud elections, and placed
on the caleadaE Senator Voorhees, Introduced
bill providing Ter The coinage OF the seignior-
age IN he treasury 10 The amount OF ,2OOO,OO0
per month, and when that Is exhausted. for tho
purchase apd coinage Of similar amount OF
silver monthly. house bill providing fer two
additional associate justices OF the supreme
court o. Oklahoma Territory was passed A
resolution for the appointment OF a select com
mittee on the Fosd's theater disaster was
taken up discussed. and passed Senate bill 10
repeal clauseia the last pension appropriation
bill, which proheiiod the payment Of pensions
TO persons residing 81 foreign countries was
taken from The ealondsr and passed The sen.
ate, then, at AIS. went iuto executive session,
and soon aiterward adjourned until Monday at
is o'clock
HousE-Tha house was deadloeked for two
hours Thursday b. tho refusal OF the repub.
hclns 10 vote 90 the motion 10 so into commit.
tee Of The whole ,or the Consideration OF TIE
Arizona statehood bill MT. DooiSery, from the
Joint commission on Expenditures IN the execu.
tive dcp1rimeuis called UP the hill introduced
by him fcw days ago e improve tho methods
OF accounting III the posi- Office department
without dcbase tbs bin was passed Under tho
call OF committees, Gen. CstchinSs, from tho
committee on rules. presented the report OF the
committee making the bulls for the admission
Of Arizona and New Mexico special order
after The morning boar un,il disposed Of With
out divis on iha report was adopted and tho
a
WAsHNGTos, Dee i1.--SEgATE Not in scs.
sion
IioUsE-Iha course Of events in the house
Friday resen.bled the haloyon days Of the Reed
congress, when legislation was rushed through
81 rsilopiag speed The bill for the admis.
sion Of Arizona was put through under whip
and srur BY vote 81 1876 yeas to 60 nays, and
the bill fur the admission Of New Mexico was
well under way whsn wrangie over what Was
70 DO toae with Clsiah8nl interviewed and tho
debate pfoeipiiatcl lasted until adjournment
The holse c3mnitiea on appropriat oas report
ed ms urgcucf deficiency bill Friday morning.
The bill earries % e5i.ssJ The house commit
tee en- interstate and foreign commerce, after
listening 20 arIunitaas bY Senator's Morgan
tAi1 a.,1 Fige 81 . renorica favorable the
jc'rtr 1s .rt5a * Representative Dooittle OF
Wgshingicn. for the appoini,rent q q Joint
comm. ii.H' Ems stils o. three senator's and
six M a.asr', - itYestiglo the present status
Of the Niegris,a canal Dr ject
WAsAlSlgog Dec ID -SgSATs-No. IN ses.
sion 5 .ylrlNS
HoIHr pension debate IN the house
saturdAy Eisliye.y ard Interesting. The de-
bate cain9 up over clause IN the deficiency
bill Oae MEMBER stated hat 1900 had been
spent IN ilvesigation OF pension frauds,
"a fr al a
been discovered, none Of them proven
and nearly o involying pension agents aHd not
pensioners themselves He did rot think the
investigation busiatss patti Ne Cannon, Of
nlinois represented the republican side, and
Mr Livingston, q Georgia. the democratic
side II was long and lively debate Mfr
Morse lfen., Mass closed the debate for the
day. Al tie conclusion OF his speech an agree.
ment was reached o close tho debate after
three hours further discussion on Monday.
Ihen, al 5lO p m, the house adjourned
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 SENATE The presi.
dents Hawaiian message was read and referred
TO the committee on foreign affairs. Bills In.
troduced; Authorizing loan Of the Columbus
caTavels TO the Rcd Cross association: prohfb-
ting horse racing In the District Of Columbia,
providing that whenever the United States
shan acquire dominion over ans foreign eoln.
80 ft-o RAtoAAth- VI ~ IlttN states may an
point governor aud q council Of five, whose
acts shall be subject to revision by congress.
Such governors and council snail for m the pro-
Vsioual government for such country
HousE-M Monday the house resolved itsoif
into a committee Of the whole 70 consider the
urgency deficiency bill Mr. BlldwIn took tho
Noon In defense Of tho administration AT f2.eO
p m the message on Hawaiian matters was
received hr Cannon (rep, III was reeoc
nized but gave thirty minutes Of his time 10
MT Dinsley (rep. Me.)who spoke against the
deficiency tn. Mr.. bingham rep Pa al.
tackled the Wilson taria bill, and spoke Of the
suffering ami want cngendered BY fear OF tho
bill He also ailackod The presidents annual
message, ar I'D not confne himself to the
SUBJECT under eonsidcrlti lion but went into
Hawaiian matters as EelL Several other mem.
Ders spoke for and AGAINST the measure
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