The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-03
Mr.. H0AR'S LOTTERY BILL
oe.yFcryoys 40 Ir BEcsUsE IT IA
TENDS 10 CRUkCH FAIRS.
Mr.. uoar Thinks that the Church People
should Share the Same Fate OF "'h"'''
River aud Hs,bor Bin in House

WASHINGTON. d. G. May 2-sy
unanimous consent bridge bii was pass
"a at the instance Of NJ. Caay' ana
nm 70 include some Of Toe ontV'hE
s,burban towns In the customs d's'I'e'
OF New York. at the instance oil MI mn
Ma. Ho.Ks LOTTERY BILL.
senate bin FOR the suppression Oh '"s
,rsaic through national ana inter
.tsfe commerce and the pos'0' -.
~, motion OF Mr. Roar taken iioip
.sl,c3sr for consideration a protest
. ,,,so bv Mr.. West against the 'N-
-, IN arti-cambling laws TO re'e'ous
t,-s which are the articles raiheu "H
,,.rit,fle purposes. To question uy
Mr. cray whether church memDerS s'o,'u
..ewnted from the operation OF inc
,.w Mr.. Vest replied that II any sen"S5'
,fsueht that church and cha'N an
should be placed on the SEINE ''V'..S
The Louisiana or the Havann" s
Dc was welcome TO his opinion p-' nv
thought the question haro'9
Senator from Dciewnte' 49,, ,.,o,,.s
,,r-..s.s b., Mir Vest. AID suggested
tbst me b.iI should Dee Laid over until
ts.rc was more time 90 consider H.
Cannon rr0plr NUT GAMBLE.
,,- Hoar remarEet that no officer ne
......aI would interfere with chHrch on
r.-..v fairs. Whether officers shoui'
n.y. NOT was "a question which mEht
=. r.rss.l Eut no provision OF IL"
,r r. made that would prohibit me
.....t ..-hlinc. and az the same time
..as sion thai church members
~.,,.s people might gamble htte
- ,.r..~es. IL was not pracu-
..f be mischievous legsla-
,, e.-~Ir la enforcement of his own
r. VISITS views. said that there
... .ne-itab'c institution IN Mary
,-f ....t.t rp 20 twenty years ago that
1s r.- f.-0 the creation OF lottery
s-.... PSI .av. and that IN tWo-thirds
~ Oh. hospitals in Washington and the
Institution of the Little Sisters of the
T- ter-tliris OF the revenue came
f- chose innocent frauds. There was
3. demand orr necessity. he sad, for such
LEGISLATION. Nr Hoar In further defence
and exclamation Of the bill. spoke Of Mr
Germans argument as calculated ITO
POISON the youth Of the District. II the
PENDING bin Vas mpolitic all the lottery
legislation WAS impoLuc.
GiyTs Way 10 Thy TArUT nrrI.
Finally AIR. Harris broke in tho discus
SION with remark that q the bill
could not b. disposed Of without further
debate Dr. should object.
THAT cannot be done SAID Mr. Cor
man.
"Thsn ] object" said Nr. Harris: and
the bill went over without action. The
tariff Dim was then. a. 1855. taken up. and
1ir QUAY who was entitled to the floor
said De- wou.d yield 10 for the day 20
che senators from Massachusetts and
Washington Nessrs. Lodge and Squire
Both senators delivered prepared speeches
against the bill The Senate then pro-
ceeded 20 the cous.d ration Of executive
tusinss and al 5=5 adjourned till to-
morrow al II a. NJ
Ho %. repr. sc~'rt yes.
WASHINGTON. May 2-The commit
tees were called for reports after which
the House went into the committee OF
the whole. NJ Hatcn in the chair. for
The consideration Of the bill reported from
1he Dock ry commission for the reorgani-
cation OF the accounting branch of the
Treasury Department
By agreement general debate was linn
i'-i O. two hours. Mr.. Dingley rep
N.l. "a ODD mber Of the commission re-
iorl1g tte bill. explained it, showing
briefly the nece ssity for ana eXpediency
system of accounting now in vogue might
D. superseded by one in harmony with
modern methods Of business and the az
fairs Of the Government expedited. No
change was made in the bill, and a $50
the committee rose. The bill was report
I'd with favorable report and was
passed
Ri z ASD HATBoR BILL.
Mt. Catchincs dem. Miss) moved that
int tee q h.
whole and take up the river and harbor
appropriation bill for the year ending
June 3o 1926. which was agreed 10. and
Mr.. Hatch resumed the chair BY con-
sent the first reading OF the bill was
dispensed with. and Sir. Catchings asked
that the committee proceed at once 10
the consideration Of the bill by sections
under the fve-minute rule but Dir. Reed
objected The Chair asked Mr.. Catch
lrgs IL he desired to address the House.
and was told ne did not Mr. Reed re- |
marked that some statement should be |
made t0 the House Of the scope OF the |
nIl and upon the suggestion Of Mr. |
Catcllnls the report Of the committee |
accompanying the bill was read This, |
lr ratOa,ncs said. contained about all |
D. could say. in a general way, about |
the oiI Mtssrs. Catchings and Grosve- |
Ior ltsg.. oJ. i'm explanation Of the bill, |
answered numerous questions from va
rl0us members.
In the course Of this cross-Gring it was
shown that The total amount carried by
The bib was 50 go SO. based upon esti-
mates nF the engineer corps amounting
O. S>UNfl. ~ the appropriations made
81 fhf tUi 81 per cent, or SOS $50, Is
q t1e Improvement Of harbors. and the
T.Ha.rlar. S1i-1" for the improvement
a. .F.-- For examinations. surveys,
etc., $500 are recommended. Prelimi-
tF examinations OF 1le additional
.s 4.. surveys ~ a more than have
maaioi SO new projects were
u..i.1 and appropriations for con-
tracts were placed in the sun
... tI AZ 3 o'clock the committee
- fFe minutes later the House
~--,l .rl tomorrow noon
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