Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-07-19
Doinxs NJ

>Vs1B VI F.
After routine business on the 9th the Senate
took up the navy appropriation bill several
bill az amended passed; The House bill %
also passed: Senator blackburn aniiorpced
the death 81 Representative Lisle OF Kentucky
and after the reading Of the Customary resolus
This WIS District Of Columbia Day iii tho
House and nothing but bills OF local character
were considered.
The House on the 10th passed the bill open
ing to settlement the U~ncomphagre ind Yin,
tab Reservations in Utah. 1t adds 3,tOa,0O
"c res % the public domain. -. ~..o,,.
ton OF Senator Daniel indorsing the action OF
the president in calling out United States
troops on account Of strike disturbance. An
amendment favortng arbitration was defeated
Ill TO -. The diplomatic and consular, In
valid pension and military academy appro..
tthess which + excited Mtse p sny debate w Ea, the hep pen.
sion Dill. This took a wide range, md IN at
tack on COMMISSIONS Lochren and Secretary
the policy Of the Democratic party IN general,
Senators Cullom and Calm ger led the attack.
While Senator Palmer acted on the defense.
several private bills were passed and the SEN
By virtue Of the adoption Of a special order
the House on the 18th was enabled to rea u q
and II was passed. 1t involves portions OF
grants to twenty-five roads, the principal one
OF which is the Northern Pacific, and will re,
oSOAO w II HuOnC OAu0iA III css'VySV'
acres: Before adjournment the Senate bill
granting right Of way through White Earth
and FOND Du Lac Reservations to the 81. Pani,
Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway wac
passed.
In the House on the 18th the Committee on
the bill for . building to cost $4,000 for Nor
folk. Neb. The Senate bill to ratify the agree.
ment with the Yuma Indians passed. The
priation bill were agreed to, Under the spec
ial order the House proceeded with the con-
sideration OF bills reported from the Foreign
Affairs Committee Eleven bills were passed,
none Of national Importance. Adjourned.
In the Senate on the i!th two more import.
ant bills were passed, the army and fortihca-
was made on the river and harbor bill, Sew.
eral bills OF minor Importance were passed
and conferees appointed on the military acad.
smy and diplomatic and consular appropria'
ton bills. Adjourned
The river and harbor bill was passed by the
Senate on the 18th. The legislative, executive
towards passage before adjournment. The
early part OF the days proceedings were en-
lliyened by 2 discussion OF Senate Hale.s reso-
meeting OF the conference committee on the
tariff bill. Pesides the author OF the resoln-
s .i"n' ne Republican sms eonierees, s senators All,
OF the present star chamber
methods OF considering the bill, Senator
the majority should first formulate some line
OF action for themselves, after which a full
conference would be called. The bill for the
cons ruction OF a bridge across the Mississippi
River at Dubuque, Iowa, was passed. Among
the amendments agreed to In the river and
harbor bill was one raising the appropriation
for the Two Rivers, Wis, harbor from $500 to
5000.
The House agreed to the report of the con-
fesees on the pension appropriation bill on the
18th. The remainder OF the day was dew, ted
to the consideration OF private bills. MIR.
DurbOrOw, rising to q question OF privilege,
denied that he ever expressed the sentiments
ntfNlhvtnl n. o1tRro vnrrv