Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-06-29
SENATE AND HOUSE.
WORK OF OUR NATIONAL LAW.
MAKERS.
Proceedings Of the Senate and House Of,
Representatives - Important Measures.
Discussed and Acted upon-Gist of the.
Business.
Congressional Proceedings.


In the Senate on the 18th a bill was passed.
trustees In the District Of Columbia;. also one
one 70 encourage SILK culture. The tariff bill
free wool.
Ten minutes after meeting on the 18th the
Indian appropriation bill. The amendment.
raising a. the salary Of 4 the sugerin.endynt 81 IN
feated after it had almost caused u light be-.
tween Messrs. johnson and Maddox, who.
were -, kept apart by the sergeant.at.Arms.
the Indian schools was raised by MIR Gear,
who onered an amendment providing that ii
no money herein a, propriated shall be paid
ior education in sectartan schools. ana the
and reaSiired to make all n needfu iq rules and
regulations to prevent the use OF said funds in
sectarian schools" The point OF order was
on the ground that 1t changed the existing
journed.
In the Senate on the 10th o bill was passed.
fixing the price of desert land ut sl.25 and
authorizing q refund Of payments in excess of
Senator PETER amendment, putting ali man: an.
ufactures of wholly or partly of WOO! on the
voted yea.
The Indian appropriation bill WIS passed by
the House ON tine 18th substantially AS 1t was
reported from the committee. An effort.
commit, with instructions to strike out the
provision Tor contract schools and provide for
but f Il Wss ans S1 sssslnm The e anasa part se of the
the the s Sss a iaa.H Nj. K Reed e s9 and % S1s'q Riehar sssMs IN
shs iaas on Reefs q a apRIsy 70 Fave Of the tss p %5SSsnsal.
in,gs following Richardson's personal explana-
apPr eRssFs sa r re- sss s9a ,o sne H pas Journal IN + shs x IA.
made by Mr.. Strauss against the proviso for
New York to Chicago was sustained. The.
hour of $3.50 o'clock having arrived the bill
question ordered. The bill passed. i56 to RI.
and the House adjourned.
In the Senate on the 18th Senator Hill moved.
Of redeeming Democratic pledges. When the
tarid bill first came uppulp, papers and books.
were under consideration.
"A letter from Speaker Crisp was read in the
House on the 18th announcing that on account.
of sickness he was unable to attend. and APP
pointing Mr.: Bailey Speaker pro tenn. The
ridge Of kentucky. Mr.. sayefs viii Vii have con.
trol OF the btll on the floor Of the House. The
S ssa !Sas Th oill carries an apprSpriatiGn Of a.
init the issue by the railroads of joint inter
Eastern Eas arH NEBRASKA ash s and Gulf f RailW y. VIZ cSm 10 Ins
Reservation in Nebraska passed. The House
slider. the anticipation bill. Mr.. Hatch opened.
the debate with a speech in favor of the bill.
EA's NuTLlcT u new j OK UellNeEoQ u vigorous.
speech against the bill. in which he maintained
that while it was ostensibly in the inter-
est OF farming people: a careful reading showed
that 1t had been monkeyed with by someone
Who was a thousand time, more a miller than
the gentleman from Missouri ,,Hatchl was a.
farmer. MIR. Bryan of Nebraska considered
this u bill to prevent gambling IN certain pro-
duets, and 1t was UNJUST to his constituents
who We're mainly farmers that other men
should have the right to AFFECT the price of
their product. after they had taken the risk Of
rain and drought and grasshoppels and chinch
bugs. AT Sos Mr.. Bryan concluded his speech
and tie House adjourned.
In the Senate on the 10th the bill was passed
e ratify the agreement wit, with the y,ankton
then taken up
In the House on the 10th the bill for the re-
lief and civilization of the Chippewas in Min
lnesota passed. II provided that after lands
pine lands on White Earth and Red Lake Res.
ervations be sold. The House then went into.
of the Whole to consider the ANTI
to the measure. Mr.. Sibley followed in de-
tense of the bill and Aldrich followed in oppo-
sition. MI. Fletcher presented several letters
passage IrSaa eea Of The III Bit Iran At lt IS o'cloel a she House 1ae.
adjourned.
In the Senate on the Goth. after considera-
fion of matters of minor Importance. the tariff
Tor perer's amendment to take salt of the list
p.nding question ion Rh ! p re Rs1 DUTY is Ss Scents la.
The anticipation bill occupied the attention
OF the House on the .!th. and an agreeme, t.
ment on the 2lst and a vote be taken on the
bill on the I'D after the morning hour. Speech,
.. We're made against the bill by Messrs. Gold
z:er: Walker and Harter. while Mr.. Richardson
of Michigan spoke in favor of 1t. The Speaker
is still confined to his room by sickness Bailey
performing the duties of Speaker. MIR. Grain
has introduced q bill to place on the free list.
all products controlled nv trusts.