Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-18
MESSAGE IS READY
TO CONGRESS As REQUESTED
Eossc.ss sr se.Hs Inportsss nesas-
sr>s whscA VIII coms Up 90
Dsbsts the Presens Wsek-


ing The Tact that tas presidents lonz
sxpsetcd message On Hawaiian affairs
win probably be scot 10 both houses q
congress tamorros. fhers h likely 70 b
. ANAL attsndzncs u ssn4tors and rep
p-scusatives when the houses meet Ia
sstieipzsion Il tbs holiday recess. which
h expected % begin noxt Thursday. and
With the understanding that no iegisla-
ton of inportancs ~ili come up In the
interval. many of the Legislators have
ksen slipping away from Washington TO
their homes. fAers % remain until after
the holidsyx II me reading Of tbs
presidents message IN the senate should
not precipit2te discussion. which from
its general importance may brush awsy
rules ana occupy the day. Mr.. Hsns-
b<ourh q North Dakota viii introducs
a new resolution. upon which be wili
speak. sppropriating = million dollars
foF the ezterniaation Of the Russian
thistie. whieh 10 dangerously thrsatsn-
Ing the agricultural prosperity OF the
north Eeat
WIN Discuss the Tariff
Mr.. Dolph % Oregon will follow the
lead ci slr. Aorriil II Vern1ont by max
ing a ssf speech on the tariff iu advance
of the reception II the bill from the
house. During TIE fes remaining days
ol tho week there may be some speeches
Ia The senate ou the subject o; the fed
erai elections lava for while the under
standing reached by the committee on
privileges and elections was that no at
tempt shoald be made - act upon this
measure until the senate meets after the
recess. there viii be no objection 10 call
ing up the bill az any time. should any
senator wish 20 address the senate upon
the subject The bill reported last
Thursday by Mr. coekrell. proposing
new method Of postal accounting. viii
doubtless be taken up aud passed dur
ing the week. and Il may incidentally
aru1so son1e discussion involving. as IL
does. question touching on those priv
leges dear to the seaate. the right OF it
oxn committees to report legislation
Fight Over Pensions.
The. urgent deficiency appropriation
ball viii certainly provoke q partisan
discussion OF the subject Of pensions
when a. comes over from the house. but
the most interesting subject OF debate
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y feIelIee ~ we noass 70 me Iofs'sh
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tess So1ns''o7 SIe o'kes. u
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nosn,ss nxsy 80 ooho VIII :, 10
sn-t ooas un., We uosss 'esson o'es
~ sshu nusy ~ % suspsns.on
.r.si 4, co,.;Ier.f;on ~ th. nrvsnt
dsricisncy sppropriation bill. which il
the regular oruer.
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Nt- never, sno nss ne NeS aex-
40 o'h ~ cnaske' Viz. oPoftonity
odsss on ina, usy, eaii ~ UP unoef sos-
pension OK fuiss sno enaeasor 20 pass IT,
quorum oe present hr; Acrse'
ron ,ne eo.n mis,se 90 Puohs ianas
VII ca,i ap Ins p'lI 70 protect forest
tsd''ons sn'ch ses o'scs--eu ouf-
s me sAs soss'oa- sha $50 uy ~
. en1e1 s'sIsn'.on ~ 'ne ruiss.