The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1894-04-28
IN CONGRESS.
he Senate

NAsHINGTON. u. G.. April lA.-Ihe Gav
in the Senate was almost entirely consumed
by a speech against the pending tariff bill
by Senator Perkins, of California. The
speech was mainly devoted TO discussion
of the articles which directly affected Cali
lorna wool, fruits, quicksilver. beet sugar,
etc, although he considered other features
In the bill in which his state was not in
terested, but which were opposed TO Repuh-
liCan principles and which he accord
lnEiy arraigned, the agreement of the
Senate 10 the report of the confer
enCc committee on the urgent dciiCi-
ency bill being the most important. The
IetTCr resolution for The appointment of =
committee on communications for the pur-
pose OF hearing the grievances of toNey'S
army was debated by Senator Pcfier and Al
len, both of whom favored il but il went
over without action 10y the expiration of
the morning hour At ; o'clock eulOgies
were pronounced on the late Representative
W. II. EnochS, of OHIO, after which the
Senate at 515 adjourned.
WA>HINGToN, u. C., April 2n-When the
Senate was called To order today. Mr.. Sher-
man, from the committee on foreign rela-
tionS, reported a bill for the correction of an
error in the B"hring sea bill recently
passed. BY the substitution of the word
"cXClusive' for 'incluSive.' thcintcntion of
the act he said, had been entirely changed.
The bill was passed. The resolution
introduced recently by senator Al
len calling on the secretary of the
treasury for the amount of appro-
priatlons made and expended for the inn
prOvementS of rivers and harbOrs from
March 3, 1887, TO date was passed The
Petfer resolution for the appointment of a
reception committee for COyey's army of
the COnmonweal to he known in the Sen
ate paTlanCe as "thc common commune
cations, came up a few minutes before 1
o'clock. but went over after brief discus
-Nll I
spoke against the tariff bill and was fol-
lowed in the same line by Senator Mcmillan
rep, Mich.l
WAsHINGToN. y. G., April Ex-senator
DolPh concluded his speech on the tariff
bill. Resolutions against the Wilson bill.
from the Representative WaCC-wOrkerS of
the United States, the Philadelphia dele
CATION now at the capital, were read. \
message from the President ACCOMPANYING
some Hawaiian correspondence was read.
WASHGNGToN, u. G.. April -Duriug the
morning session of the Senate bill was in
troduCed, by request. by Senator PETER, TO
dispose of idle labor and discourage idle
wealth IN the District OF Columbia, which
was referred to the committee on the Dis
trICt Of Columbia. He also sought to
take up from the calendar his rc>O-
luton for the appointment of a COM
mlttee on commandments "CoXey
committee but the motion was lost l. to
26. The House bill for the protection of
birds and animals in the Ncllo Estonc Ma
tlOnal Park was called up bv Senator Carey
and after some amendments had been made
the bill was passed Senator Wa-hburn
(Rep., Mimi, then addressed the Senate in
opposition to the tariff till.
WASHINGTnN. II. e., April 2i-ThiS was
the last day of general debate on The tariff
bill and MIR. Mills DEM Tex, addressed
the Senate in favor of the bill. 1t had been
expected that the speech would be much