The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-04-12
FIETY-lIIiRD CONGRESS-,
Second Seca:on.

Second Seca:on.
WAsTIHGToN, April 4.-SxSATE-The TIL 10
carry OFT The award OF the Paris tribunal OF
nrnitra ion on the seal fisheries question vas
passed by tho sera:e Tucsd1y he tariff bill
was taken up az p N, vhcr The republican
SIDE OF the question Is presented by Senator
Allison, OF Iowa re SPOKE fo- Two hours with
GU; notes end then yicidcd 10 motion 10 go
into executive session He will conttnne his
speech Wednesday.
HoUsE-Ihe depocrat!c quorum, long looked
for, appeared in the house Tuesday, AID in TWO
hours it had voted Joy (rep) GU, CT and o Nefii
DEM into the seat from the Eleventh district
o; Missouri. On the i1s. vote, twenty-five
democrats and three popu.i6.s recorded their
convict ons hat o Neill had not been elected
The English Hi'corn case from the ! bird dis
trict OF California wa5 discussed two hours
and vote tal;ea ca resolution offered b.
minority Of the committed or elections that
Riloorl was elected 70 his sea-. 7 his "2s lost
l65 to S3-the republicans voting on TINS prop
osidon Twelve democrats and four ;opu.ists
voted with the republicans, declaring Hitborn
electcd- On tie 2cyt roll call ihe quorum dis
appeared, ard a, $40 ocloci; the house al
iourncd Unit, Wednesday,
|yAsulNCroS, April 5-SeXATE - Wcdnes-
day, Senator Gordon, Of Georgia presented
protest OF the Bap:ist churches O. Atlanta, Ca
against tho costitu.ioNa amendment proposed
b. Representative horse, OF MassGch SETS
recognizing the Deity in the preamble 10 the
constitution. il was referred 10 Tie judicial
committed III. MIS- tool; up tho thread of
his speech. where IL VAS Interrupted Tuesday,
dcYoting his remarks L ire cera: turc from
specific 10 Cd va!orcn duties, ard pointed out
the incoIsis ;cncy q retaining specific duties on
come articles ard the 80 va.crC N system on
others. II RESPONSE TO question Senator
Allison declared that he intended to vote for
free sugar, both raw and refined, as Il was in
he bill as /: cane from irc house, and tAon
he woGld propose an amendment replacing
the bounty on sugar as !, vc.5 in he Mckinley
lG.w.
Norsr-Thc house "Wednesday disposed Of
the Band sc.gnioragc bill, refusing 10 pass it
over the presidents veto TIE votc being, yeas
IA, nays ll4-no: The two-lhiris required by
the constitution The oil came zip after the
house had voted 10 seat Warren ID. English
{dcIn) SIS representative from the third district
OF California, in place OF Samuel G.. Iilborn
(rcp) 40 attempt was made to speak on the
bill or Mosaic until after the speaker had put
the QUos ion Of tho passage Of the bill and the
roll call had begun. lie then declared it 10 DO
TOO la,e 20 enter upon debate, ana against The
protests Of republicans and democrats opposed
70 ;hc passage IF the bill he ordered tuo roll call
to plCccc...
i AsHING1C> April g. -SEHAT.-- TIC repub-
leans e the senate scored their frsi victory
Thursday Afternoon in preliminary Srlrrl.s5.
wnicn will have u bearing uron the tariff fight
PETER had tcc fccr at O'Clock, a.c was MIX
ing y tariff speech y motion was ofcyej 10 70
Ito executive scss.ol upon :. ...c.. The repub-
leans volc.i il. he Affirmative ara 'hc Gem
ccra.S in the ncsAtivc ELL. pugh. Bate,
George Cal ant Irby joircd the republicans
ana carried TO motion The rrpuoiicaas were
olatcc. for m executive session il TIC !n;ddlcOf
tho oIJ is d great blessing to Them While they
arc EGhtirg the ison Bill
}iOU SCI alre: Isclcr elcc;cd TO succeed Mr..
I}aaWley, ~ representative Of The First outh
Carolina district t,o.z his sea; in the house
Thursday. The house, refu ing 10 accept The
senate amendment. to the lii requiring rail
roads il O..!aEoLN to cS lCliSb stations at gov
crnm"rt town sites, another conference was or
derad Ihr senate bill 10 give effect 10 tho
award Of he Paris tribunal prescribing rogula-
tons for he protection OF fur seals IL Bchrln@
sea, was passed Ire Gfth urgent deficiency
bill passed bringing the aprr1p:" tons under
that head in Inc present congress UP 10 a,5'o,'
,TI52 Tho post Office appropriation bill was
further considered before adjournment, but 10
conclusion was reached
WasnISC1 ON April 7.-SESATE-A vote in
the senate Friday en- a molten meic by Mr..
al, VII ch was defeated by II 10 =, seemed to-
have sciNc bcaiin-, as showing the strength OF
the tariff nj enters who wan continuous b1S-
mess The resolution offered last Mcaday,
looking 10 the co maze in American mints Of
Mexican standard silver dollars led Mr.. lodge,
OF Massa> hus It's, into Il stirring speech in
favor Of it. Lis sentiments evoked applause IN
tie galleries. The resolution went OYER, and q
resolution was agreed To calling on the pres
idcnt Tor n formation about ;,!fA!rs il. Samoa.
Tire tarN cane W. ard Mr.. PETER made
speech cvlorizins popu;sn and demanding
iigl.cr burd, rs tor the people, and Ut l. T. ~.
the scaatc adjGnrncl M. .:i..ur,.Jy.
H5i-ss--In Il: ho1,c triia. te + Il waa
PASSED Authorizing II" secretary 0! Ire interior
20 lease h1lci sites liz TIE iollo~S;o'ie p cit.
After roll call on y measure porting for 4
clerical appointment 70 ore OF TIC SeEatc cCin
rnt:ccs, Nj. Ecc3, Cri.lci, =, 4 dec sion OF III"
sncal.cv rcgar!;n, an in crrdp..oa Of be ro,!
call, Said i: was strange 20 have ihc vcN CAL
Interrupted even b.; unanimous consent After
discussion the resolution raised Ano;il"i'
wave Of tro1blc was q conril nj " tuc newly
seated member from Missouri. M O'Nciii,
that MI Morgan, another Missouri democrat
had done him certain injustice whom 'lt reiort
came that sir O'Nell mad bc';or re5,r.ct Licl'
Self 10 tie dQl ics that alr jos l.G been elected
10 p rfo' n III past Office appropriation Dill
occupied the fur her attention OF the house III
Ill q recess al 100 iOf On evening 5ce"Iou W
consider pensions.
WASHING or, April Q -SESAT ;-Ncth;ng OF
special interest was transacted in INC senate
Saturday The senate CO.'S ie.cl ;hc Chinese
treaty Indirectly 70: Two il az II executive SIS.
sion Saturday afia.Eeol, Qua motion made a.
scnclor Mi:crol, OF O:c-cn 10 dcDa;e Tie
treaty in cDcn session, but without accomplish
ing anything There was more or less Incl.
dental reference &C Ire r.eri's 0. !i,o reaty as
such, bul The debate ,urnoi larg"iy apon The
proprioty OF discussing The Q2as.!oa with open
doors, so that the world a. lGr5c ra'GA: Eno"
what had transpircI ana the senators
favorable TO this propCst OF con-
sumcd ,hc greater part O. jne t.E'a
or The session Scun,o M::.a'll. '.corHihs,,
aud stewart we've the principal speakers. They
flspiaycd more or i:Gs NJ over TIC Ques'
ton Senator Perkins sad ;iiat the country IS
at present IL great distress, and stated that
there were 5000 men out OF employment III
California l would he srcat injustice atany
lime and especially at sYch TIM rs the pres
ent to o,cn tie doors to Chinese ;El'rlTration,
as this treaty vor.d do il rAiilied b. the senate
HoUsE-No quorum present Saturday and no
important business transacted.
Prince or Ealeg i'll Luck.
LoypoN, April o.-The Paris CORE