The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-04
MIR. MILLS DISCLAIMER.
HEDID NOT CAST REFLECTIONS UP
ON the VIRGINIh SENATORS.
Tho Last of the Appropriation Bills Gets
Through the cSennte-Proccodingso OF
the House Of Representatives.

WASHINGTON. Aug. S.-In the Senate
to-day Mr.. Hunton Dem.. Na). rising 10
personal explanation, referred to n
statement published in this mornings 8
Washington Post 10 the effect that Mir.
Mills dem. Tex, in an amendment
which he had intended 20 offer yesterday
TO Ar. Chandlers resolution for an inves-
tlgatiOn into the history OF the Dominion
, coal Company, was aiming only at Demo
cIats ana that DE named among them
/ his colleague (Alr. Daniel and himself
lie asked Mr. Mills 81 he had referred 10
his colleague and himself.
MIR. MILLS DENIAL.
Il aid not make any such remark"
Air Mills replied. THE statement was
wholly unauthorized. l never opened my
mouth on the subject. / never dreamed
Of the Senator OF his colleague in couuec-
ton with my amendmeAt 1t nad never
entered my mind that either Of them was
capable OF a dishOnOrapie act B1tn ot
them are honorable gentlemen ana friends
Of mine, and have been ever since L nave
been IN pubic life.
Il was certain" said Mr.. Hunton, that
the Senator from Texas would reply TO
the iuterrOgat0,y as ne has done. ] desire
now TO say that | am not Interested IN
! any coal or iron ore mines or IN any Iall-
way that transports coal or ir0n.ore.
d.
and there the matter rested.
LAST OF TIE APPROPRIATION BILLS.
The last OF the appropriation bilis-the
general dehCIcncy-passtd the senate 70
/ day, and viii now go 10 Il conference. IN
which the disagreeing votes OF the TWO
! houses VIII Doe rcconciled ana adjusted
| Ser., out of the fourteen appropriation
| nUl. lave already become Laws through
the signature of the President These
! are. loruilcdtons, pensions, hlllld! "
! Naval Academy post-Oilicc diplomatic
and legislative. The other seven are
| some ln the Presidents hands awaiting
! approval, and the rest in conference.
NATIONAL rANE MOTHS TAX.
! The House hill 10 subject national bank
| notes and United states Treasury notes
! to state taxation was allowed % oe taken
| uu i'm the Senate to-day Ou the assurance
H. NI ,Geor5e' %ng Hii t6at il wdud
/ nor occupy more than fifteen minutes.
/ After twice that length OF time nad ". ,h
/ spent upon it attention was called by Alr.
/ Hale % the fact that tlc silVei-Iopu
/ senator from Nevada (SteWarO was ahonl
/ TO make "a speech upon lt, ana li'n'Di
20 offer his free coinage hlll as au amend
! ftut 20 it, and Alr. Hale remarked lntt
/ iha hnl could not be disposed OF ga fifteen
/ hours or in fifteen days. Mr. stewart I
/ laugliugly admitted tA- correctness Oh
/ Nr. Halcs guess. and the effort to pass
/ the bin was given up for the DAY, tHe
/ deficiency bill taking IFS place ana Eolus
/ through TO its hud passage about ~
! j.. NJ
orurT Bills rFr HiIp.
rhee, house o''l9 l't On, w 10 oTd All
the IerHtoHea ol ~" "r.,,',f.i W. fr"Ir fbo
| zona a. o'fle7 ,,"',rtt,ri., s,+I are now
/ t'nnlll-y on A'i'''0''~~' "'
ON the ca!en'a'' ,..-,or. on a.. river and
-. In oii ,.,. r.I.lents6 ana vent over
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