Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-27
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.

SENATE Sixty-second day - Nr. Dolph
moved TO amend the Journal or the previous
day TO show che presence of Mr.. Allen who
had refused to vote. Alf. voorhees, moved
10 table the motion, which was done. r.
organ. Mr. NIL r. Daniels and 4. Wills,
all democrats had four-handed scfimage
over their respective attitudes upon the re-
peal bill and INDUCED In some very sarcas-
Tic remarks regarding each otner. Mr..
Teller was the only Republican speaker of
the day HOUSE,. T. Geafy called up the
New YORK and new Jersey bridge bill le-
" lit Warner OF New DIRK and Geary al
most come TO blows in "a dispute over an
amendment 70 the pill after which IL was
passed The House then resumed consider
alton OF the printing bill
SENATE.-StXty-th day The Now York
and New Jersey bridge bill was received
from the House and referred. report was
received from the treasury department Civ
Ing information as TO the deficiency in the
revenues of the government. For the first
three months or the present fiscal year the
dehcit was over s2i,uOlOb, at the rate of over
s., 10000 for the year; actual expenditures
during the first three months over $4,000 ID.
or an average OF about rskOOl 90 a month.
AZ the same rate the expenditure Tor the
year would aggregate about j54uOOOJJ. or
ABOUT 2l,W 90 more than the estimated
expenses, and would show an increa OF
expenditures over supposed actual receipts
OF a little over ~ ,uiJ.OJl The secretary
says that should the present conditions con-
tlnue the oeuCit at the end of the year
Modld De about 0LNlOJ. +. may. hep ,
Pa, gave notice of an amendment TO the re-
peal dill providing that IL % into enect Jan.
J, l'9b. +: Teller moved TO amend the
Journal OF three days previous to show his
pre- Cnce when nc failed 10 respond TO roll
call several orators objected ana then
began warm debate on the question OF
changing the rules. Till asked r. BUT
Ter. Dem. ;. c., how vote could be reached
on the bill. The response was when the
ma lOrlty made concessions TO Tie minority.
Then 10 Is the minority ana not the ma
jority who pas, the bill said the New Ort
senator. nus 10 continued. hr-t one and
lii a.
honors we're about even when r. Eel er
Withdrew his motion ana the matter dropped
Tor the time uelnS anderson gave
nOtire OF an amendment TO the rule. IL
provides that IL upon vote by yeas and
nays 10 appears to the c air upon recapltu-
latiOn and before the announcement OF the
result that "a quorum Ia. not voted, he shall
call upon senators present and not voting
b. name 10 vote aud snail dirrct the secre-
tary to add To tue list OF senators 'otlng the
names OF senators pr sent and not voting,
including those announcing pair, or VINO
may or may not nave been cACused from
NO ing ana 20 enter the same on the Jour
nal T. Pc err Op.. Sc, en- re umed
his speech against the bill but did not tin
special or or FOR the cOns de alton Of the
ban NruDtCy Dill cuutln Ing every day
until dispO ed Of The consideration of the
printing bll was resumed, out was sus-
pended, and the House pro Cc led 10 pay It's
tribute TO the memory of the late Repre-
entative ute Iler OF Pennsylvania At
the conclusion o. tIe memorial services the
House. a further mars Of rcSpe / to the
memory of the deceased al burned.
SENATE. SiXty-fourth day senator
OOrhCeS gave notice OF AN amendment 10
the rules II provides tuat when a bill
or resolution pending as IN niShcd hu-t-
ness shall have bc'n dcDutcd thirty days
any senator may move to tiN time Tor tax
in a vote thereon. uch mot on shall not
he amendable or oebatdn,e ana II passed
the pending bill or resolution shall be voted
upon At the tiue rAed. +. re er offered
AN amendment to repeal ALPHABETICALLY
q tine or for free coma -.
II USE The cons ,dCration Of the printing
bill was the principal feature
EyAyE.-SiNt,-hfth ay.-Nr PETER con-
cluded his speech against the repeal bill
and Mr.. ones, OF NcVada, took up tie
cudgel but ala not conclude. executive
session HuU-E.-A bill % al de the ca l.
ern judicial distrcs O; Michigan in north
Crn ana southern divisions as passed. IN
interestin discussion of the nancial con-
dtuOn OF the treasury ana The coun ~ tol-
lowed. ~ cMillln sald H. was no longer
pOs~I Ole to conceal the financial straits in
which the treasury was, ne treasury was
running behind every month. A bill 10 con
Siruct a revenue cutter for the great lakes
10 replace the Andy Obn-on. which has
been 40 ng service on la.c iChig gan for 80
wears, led to furrcr tnancial discus ion,
bat the second mo nln- hour EXPIRED be-
fore action was had. The House then re-
-umed consideration Of the printing bilI,
which wa, 80 uplctcd and a amended, IL
was reported to the House by the commit
tee OF thc whO,p, but q quorum not being
present the House adjourned.
SENATE.-StNty-S Nth daN.-Mr stewart
tRep., New gave notice OF an amendment
which he intended 10 Oder to the repeal bill,
proposing coufereu e o be held at WASH
ingtOn within nine months ctween dele
gates Of the nited states. Mexico Central
and south America iayu ana san nom
lingo for the adoption OF common silver
coin 20 be leEal tender i'm all commercial
transactions bet cen the citi en- Of the
countries represented in the congress. The
House Oint resolution for the printing of
2OD copies of the hearings before the com
mttee on WAYS and means Of the House was
agreed 10 with an amendment making the
numuer 1000, TO be divided equally between
the ~enate ana the House senators ones,
OF Nevada: Teller, of Colorado. and stewart
of Nevada occupied the remainder of the
day i'm their arguments against repeal, the
latter holding the Loor when a recess was
taken HOusE.--Thc debate began on the
bankruptcy law and the fight prom
ises to be "A hot one, participated
in by the ablest lawyers In the House.