The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-02
THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS.
The Tarin nnI wnu Come 10 In IN.
senate Toll -

The Tarin nnI wnI Come 10 ia the
senate To-Isr
WlsHrGTos. April This tsrih bill will
be taken up for consideration In the senate
20 morrow ~ two o'clock. snd will in all
probability be the prominent topic Of de-
bate during the entire week. There are
oihsr measures which claim attention. none
% them being likely TO fsosiyo IL without
the consent Of the managers Of ths tsrin
bill. bseatof Hansbro1Rh's bill for the
sHterminsiiOn Of she Hussian thistle sp-
pears upon the calendar as unhnispod busi-
ness, and but for the tarid bill would be
called up cn honday. and 10 10 In a position
where II could be legitimGtely pressed ~ the
suthor should feel 90 disposed. Other
duestions which msy press for conaidera-
tion during the week are the Chinese
treaty and the proposed bill for the regula-
tiOn Of the BeTinq sea seal fisheries. SenA-
tor Morgan has stated he will probably ask
the senate 20 consider the treaty In the
latter part Of the week aud there is =
probability that the Bsriue sea bill
will be oonsidsfed Of aufiicient i'm
The pensions rnd fortifca,ions appTopria.
ton bills are also on the calender and can
be considered a. any time, but they will
not be pressed for the present. be tAriii
bill will be the Older after two o'clock each
day o. after the morning business shall be
disposed Of. and there will be two hours
each daV for the consideration OF miscslla-
nsous questions which properly belong 30
that hour.
Several amendmsnts TO the tariff bill will
be offered on Monday By the committee on
fnancs. after which GpsakinR will begin.
Senator VOORHEES,, chairman Of the hnanoe
committee, will lead OF. he will be re-
piled 20 bT senator Allison, aud beyond
those spesches in what orIef ths senate .
will be head is not known. IL 10 quite
likely that Senators McPheraOn ana Hi !.
on the democratic side. will s1eak early Ia
the week. and IL 10 known that on the re
publican side Senators Hale, Lodge. Cul-
iom, Hawlsy, Morfsll and Mitchell OF Ore
gon, are prepared 20 speak
An eIcitinR week is promised In the
house. The struggle over tue Oheill- JOY
contested election CASE will be resumed So
morrow. Is has been apparent that al
lenat dozen memb beTs OF his party wsrs
opposed 20 seating the democratic contest
ant, but the partisan feeling enRendsrsd
/ during the lAst few days has served 20
drive those who we're iukewaTm into cam ,.
and while they will p obably not vote for
| ONeill. they vill ct least lend their votes
aud presence to make the necessary quo I'M
20 seat the 81. II uis democrat. The Eng-
lish- Hilborn ease will follow. and 30 far as
/ know the democrats are united on ths pror-
osition TO seat EaRlish. On Tuesday BlaHd
will aak the house TO consider the Ireai-
dents veto of the seianioraRe bill. aud
will move 20 pass the I'LL over the veto
| AZ ~ rsQures tWo-thirds vote
there 10 little hope that Blandi
motion can be carried. Bat nevertheless Il
10 expected the debate will be of an exeit.
ing character. The silver men are in
state OF revolt. and they Avov their puf
pose TO rake the administration fore anc
] ...nr. D.
looked for TIE debate upon the PROPOSE
tion 90 pass the bill over the veto may las
a week, n the silver men are 90 disposed
es the republicans will be Rlad 20 join then
20 prevent q limit being plaoad uVon 10
/ When the veto message is disposed OF thi
house will aRaiu 60 bsek 20 the nppropria
tion bills. The Vostofiioe bill is still IN
/ finished. 10 will be followed By the con
salar and Diplomatic and the army spprO
priations bills.