The weekly avalanche., 1893-01-20
Do,NGs OF CONGRESS.

terce the senate went INTO eAoCuii
sion, and at 3 D. m. adjournetuil Mohuas
HoUsE-Foreign affairs committee re-
ported favorably Hits resolution caiiins
on president for Hawaiian lnIormatiou
ceived since the special message. ENe,ess
Pendieton Black and Payne aadressSu US
house on the tariff dill simpson sai'
intended to vote for tie Wilson blti, Ut
there was tco much protecton IN !. W
him Daniels. Mcdowell, Melkie1oah'--
Waugh anu Hermann antagonized tae
hin. while McCalg aud English favored It.
Vorsr-Washington Jan. i3:-ffesl,
dent sent n message tahsnLt tlh5 "i'
Hawaiian correspondence received siheo
la It message also previous alspatei ~ iu'1'
Willis which was withheld before. i"o
nature of these dispatches has been pfin,u'
in these columns They sho" taat hi''
demanded that the provisional government
turn the government over to tue queen anu
that the officials refused. be9ate On ta'iu
bill was resumed. Picker or south
Dakota opposed the bill. turner o
Ceurria DIRECTED to the duty on rice.
Grcsvenor OF Ohio. opposed the Dill as GA
also Tarlor o. Tennessee, Draper o.,
Massachusetts. Doolittle of Washington
and Wright OF Pennsylvania. Eourkc
Cochyane of New York, Weadock OF -dich-
igan and BRYAN of Nebraska advocated It's
passage. The latter said: 'Nc arc conf
dent this bill will remove part OF tho ioa1
from the shoulders of the pcopic, extend
our markets, aud justify sill iurtEer re
ductIon in the near future -
SEXATE-W Washington, Jan. l5.-..AYt.- q
trarsacting business of minor inlDeftancc,
senate went into executive se3fon on the
Hornblower nominatf1H. RiI fought con.
firmation and was successful in his op,o-
sltior' the appointment beng rejected by
majority of six.
HOUSE Eeaiing Of tariff bill was begun
lor amendment. Amendment to add to
iree list sweat leather, binding ribbons,
cut lelt, etc, tor hat trimmings wcs
adopted. At the night session Powers op- 4.
posed the bill and Been and Hudson s,l,-
ported It,
"ENATE-Wa Waahington, Jan. Is. -Piesi-
ueit message and correspondence en-
hawaiian mutter was laid before the sen
"'e. After executive session Hoar. GRAY
uho banleis debated tie Hawaiian affair.
eoeiaI election repeal bill camo uD n al
'li'er favored It's passage. Adjourned.
h'CsE-N Ilson offered Il number of com,
mlttee amendments to the tariff bill IN
fixing August as he time ot
winch the wool schedule should go into IN
lect caused much debate and il wos stiu
lhdcr consideration when the house M
iourned
0EAaTE-W ashin9ton Jan. 11.-Civu
er'lce law was discussed by a number of
eha1ors' but no action was taken. Fod.
i"l erection bill was taken no aud Cbani-
II ohered an amendment recognizing tn,
lght Oh federal supervision over e,cctjo,y
> laf as 10 permit every candidate fer
'n9ress 10 appoint watcher in each nre-
net TO guard his interests ana -rcp;stra-
on b'e vote was not reached
HoCSE-The Wilson amendment sxina !
uguy | as the date en which tha, frse
AeG+ q. Ct 81. IS ,x1sf4 xS1sf4 !
as adoI1yyF amendment to allow the :
ee entry in bond of machinery as well
e construction of ships built for foreign
count was discussed, but not acted upon
t the night session Sparry, de IL, OF Con-
,cticut characterized the bill Il free
ade measure and said If the Issue between
zee trade and protection vas ever Pre-
,nted to the people FREQ trade woud ba
defeated he denouncei
10 bill in severe language.
SENATE-Washingto ton, Jan. lN.--A nose
ON Senator Watha!l OF Mississippi, stat
70 that he had rendered bis resignation to
no gov, rnor of that state on account OF
,il,no health was placed on file a res
Iution was offered by Mr. PETER OF Kan
as and laid over declaring that III the
pipion of the senate the secretary of the
.easurv has no lawful authority for IS
iing and selling bonds as proposed IN his
otice of yesterday. a somewhat slall.ai
solution was offered hy Mr.. Allen Of Ne
raska and also 1ald over. The hotse bi'l
, repeal the federal election laws was
len taken up and Mr. Vest addressed the
mate in support OF the bill. At the CON
usion of Mr.. Vests remarks the senate
'ent into executive session. W hen the
oors were reopened the senate adjourned
ntil Modday.
HotsE-J ohnson H., endeavored to
ave steel rails placed on the free list. He
ras vigorously attacked by DalZell III op-
osition. Siblev, dem, of Pennsylvania
eclared the bill a hybrid, half free trade
nd half protection, viii the vice OF both
nd the virtues of neither. Mckeighan OF
Nebraska, DeForrest IF Connecticut and
RUSSELL Of Connecticut discussed the bip
md the ho; 8, adjourned
Doctored the Books
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. IS -ESpere
Eookkeeper Conrad testified at
The trial of John Il. koettin9' cashlcr
If the South Side Savings bank he