The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-08-24
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ssstAAA Vsn VIII 10 OlAQ Q00eQ OF carry IN
the week. and with the tariff out Of
tne way hnal adjournment can be
brought about almost any time. None
g the appropriation bills except the
nndry civil and the general deciency
are yet To DO acted upon to any extent
by either house, and those two are In
xnca an advanced stage In conference
unit dny OF xealOuS work would prob
ably suffice to put them both IN shape
to be sent to the president. The Chi.
nese treaty u the only other business
that would hold congress for day.
and this 10 also In condition 10 be taken
up and voted upon at to-morrow's scs.
slOn. Tho sennte went into executive
session today Immediately after the
reading Of the journal for the purpose
OF taking Z vote upon the treaty.
Washington, Special, Aug. u. There
was but q scattering Of sena-
tors present to-dny when the vice presi.
dent calleG the senate to order, MIR.
German Dem, MIDI was mot In his
seat Mr.. Hill Dem., N. " was pres
ent, but buried himself In newspaper.
When the reading Of the journal was
concluded q messenger from the house
OF representatives was announced and
informed <1,o ~ ,,e \, t1,ax xn>s h...s. ss
nassad h,iI- H. ,isc;rs ...ae o.I .e i,. OSe .,aa
barhe.l wire ana s,,s.r ~, % .,,a n S.a, III. Tls'
in whicl, II nsirad the conc,,,raroa .'S.; 81
the ser nte. Senator Msndar.on Ipon
Neb) objected to the second raadinc dSp.'
and Senator Hill gave notice Of amend.
ments rpealing oil income taxes. The
bills Will come up tomorrow.
Prestden: Cleveland will receive the
tarin bill late to-day or early Thurs.
day morning. unless some unexpected
obstacle u encountered.
washington, Aug. 18-The events OF
le day did not make clearer the prob
able result Of the effort on the part Of
tne senate to follow the lead Of the
mouse In trying the secure the passage
u the supplemental tariff bills.
The first snpp0sition after Senator
Harris offered his motion to refer the
,,a Dills s.. to the finance committee was that
:. ue Mas actins Ior q unlted party, but
1--WE. - was proven that tue democratic sen
n.ots were very mucn divided upon the
4ues.lon' ~ aPpears tnat tne Republic
,1..s a..s VII atse oiYlde upon the motion,
y Dut y Ma!orlty OF tnem VIII oppose 1t.
lne sltuatiou may De sun Iurtner COM
pIc,te0 m =. tomorrow Dy the withdrawal
=. ,..,,t tne aarrls motion: Whether the
p!is " 70 inc committee or are con-
s.uerea ON their merits without refer
,,,,V eMce, they VIII De Ditter1y 10ught.
AAere ls no purpose on the part OF the
senn1ors VINO are opposing them to al
soM vote 70 De taken. When the
nsnt pexlns ~ earnest the bills VIII be
res,ste0 py every means known to
par!aineltafy taencs, by long speeches,
amendments and dilat0ry motions OF
senator Hilfs example to amend by
repeating the income tax was followed
today by Senator Quay with amend
nlents which iIcluded the entire Nc.
Kinley law. Others of like nature
will follow. The conservatives will
move indefinite rdeetl,stssssA..A- I,hes
will try to prevent, the senator's from
for FREQ sni,or h;s ,6n,eniInT Tho xii so
a. tr ,,ro, ~. for frao Icoa oro
II q thomcht 1hat tha resort IN +hoao
+oct,cs r,r ; fo,n do,s win convinco ali
- ti,a in,,t,,,ts. ~ III, ,ato dav ~ tI,a
eeo.t - -. ss t,,a ,,,I,s aaS 4i,at a. ,,.a,,
- Ao.s .,. " iass ~" r,'n p.o "nu ....t .. s
~. s '. ..an.s.. .,..n ny o.so S". ~ o!.o. uUa
.a tae seeeoy 9iTappea.ance OF tne qaol. @
,,s. a ~, sevelal NeL up.ean % ses ,.,s,, ,sse ~,
icAt ue Guy toua! anu otners VIII ,l,l. Lo.'
low tomorrow ana tomorrow night
some OF the Democratic senators are
also preparing to go. consequently IT
is predicted tllat after tomorrow there
VIII not be q sufficient number OF SEN
ators In the city to transact business.
In that event 1t is not believed that any
effort would be made to compel attend
ance. but oil business except that done
by general consent would cease.
Washington, Aug. 17.-After q spirit
ed session of the house committee on
foreign affairs a congrntulatory resOlu-
ton from the United States to the new
republic Of Hawaii was adopted, and
It will be presented 10 the house for
adoption at the earliest opportunity.
The resolution Is as follows: RE
solved, That the senate and house Ut
A,,,orloo S1o <.n.,.vr,, <,,Iofa tho ,on.,l,Iis,