The Red Cloud chief., 1893-10-27
CONGRESSIONAL.
Proceedings Of the senate and House Ut
Warrington,

In the whole day ucbatiug whether TWO
silver senators who had refused to re-
spond to their names on roll calls demand.
ed by heir own side should be entered on
the Journal as present. II was not decided
at adjournment, after n very personal de-
bate, in which Morgan took occasion to an.
nounce his personal responsibility" On
motion OF voorhees, recess was taken to ~
a. IN. today.
The house discussed q bill dispensing
with proof Of loyalty IN cases Of pension
claimants otherwise entitled to pension,
and in cases OF application for bounty
lands under similar conditions. Repub.
licans opposed the bill. The bill was mod.
fled so a. not to apply to pensions and
then passed. The Cox bill prohibiting
national banks making loans to theirs OH.
GERS or employees until the full case has
been submitted to the directors or execu.
tive committee and approved was also
pal sed and the house In committee took
up the public printing bill.
WASHINGTON. Oct. la-The senate finally
Dolph and laid his motion on the table,
thereby practically declaring thai under
the senate rules II man may DO sitting
right before the presiding officer and yet
be recorded as absent OH roll call, because
he refuses to answer to his name. Then
Teller made a like motion, because his
name was not on the record although he
wa present but refusing to answer. He
criticized the president for, as alleged. In
terfering in congressional matters. Nor.
gan, Daniel and Mills spoke OH various
phases of the question that is now before
the senate. but no progress was made.
The only incident Of note In the house
was a personal controversy between Geary
and Warner Of New York, over the New
York and New Jersey bridge bill. II was
a question Of veracity, and both gentlemen
were rather excited, but the speaker was
firm in preserving order and the gentle.
men became calmer. The bill was passed.
The remainder OF the day was consumed
In the further discussion and consideration
Of the printing bill.
WASHINGTON, Oct. N.-The senate dis
cussed Teller's motion to correct the jour
nal, in that he had not been recorded pres
ent. when Oh r~oll-call he was present. but
refused to answer to his name, for sew.
hours, when Teller withdrew 1t, and the
repeal bill was taken up, PETER beginning
another section Of his speech. The vic,
president presented n communication from
the treasury stating that u deficit Of $50,
OOO, 900 in national finances was probable
for the year.
The house passed q resolution that he
ginning Monday next tho bankruptcy bill
shall he considered in committee Of the
whole aud then resumed consider alton o.
the public printing bill. Without disposinl
Of the bill business was suspended n
tribute Of respect was passed to the mem
DRY Of the late Representative Mutchler, o
Pennsylvania.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2i.-Voorhees in til,
senate introduced a resolution for cloture
1t provides that after thirty days debat
any member may submit a motion for
time to vote and that motion shall be pu
at once without debate or amendment,
and IL carried the final vote shall be take
in tho same way. An executive scssio
was held and the nomination Of j. j. Va
Allen rs ambassador to Italy confirmed
Upon resuming open session the bill su,
pending for a year the law requiring go
worth of labor to be expended OF minin
claims was passed with amendment o.
Guiding corporations. PETER offered u fr.
coinage amendment to the repeal bill an
gave another section of his serial. Recei
to 10 a. m. today.
The house passed the bill requiring raj
ways to maintain stations ut town sites
the Strip. The McGarrahan claim vi
taken up but the point of nc quorum vi
made aud sustained and the morning no,
expired before one appeared. A bill WI
passed to remit 80 per cent. Of duties {
exhibits ut the Worlds fair. The printir
bill was discussed, and an amendment G
fered to let printing out by contract. A
journed.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-The senate Satu
day passed a house joint resolution d
posing for charitable purposes Of funds
the Mormon church now In the hands
the receiver. PETER completed his free s
yer speech and Jones of Nevada continu,
his. Voorhees, asked him to yield for
executive session, and Jones agreed. va
ing his speech would require three or TO
days. After executive session the scua
took recess until 10 o'clock this morning
The house passed a bill to divide /
eastern judicial district of Michigan in
northern anh southern divisions. The NJ
Garrahan bill was withdrawn owing
the absence Of a quorum, which also pl
vented the passage Of the printing b
> which was reported to the house fro
committee OF the whole.
WAsHINGToN, Oct. 4.-Stewart Motif
, the senate that he would offer an amen
, ment to the repeal bill providing for
. compromise between the United Sta,
Q aud South md Central American rep,
, lies to adopt a common silver coin, lel
tender in all these countries. Jones ga
another section of his silver serial a
then yielded to Teller, who AZ
4. giving another section of his speech vie
Y ed to Stewart, who yielded later to u
v cess until 10 a. m. today.
The house agreed to the senate amei
ments to the Mormon church bill, pass
the printing bill and n bill to build
revenue cutter for the lakes to take I
place Of the Andrew Johnson, and tn
! put In the remainder Of the day on
G bankruptcy bill, to which there Is mt
a opposition. Nc action.
. Meet Their Doom CoOlly.
ST. PAUL, Oct. % AT Desmet, S.
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