The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-05-17

Hh VIA. taken mp and o. running ne'a1e
E followed until 24Op III" when the de-
bate was interrupted ia order to arc"
Z NJ patton. the new senator from
y rf.,..,,.n to he sworn in. The H"haf"
\ tbeo continued Oh the chemical 'chel-
! nlc un.Iil5p. N, when the '@na'"
toiyuslea.
I THE HOUSE
: WAsar, GToY, MAY 10 The somore
4! emblom. d. mourning covered The desk
( nj Ra.rasentative Robert +. Brat 0"
: If MARYLAND on which lay bunc" Ct
I roses when the house met today.
4 The ue.sa q o. the president trans.
{ ,,,+ttin, Hawaiian correspondence re-
naiy'd W.. e,day. was laid before me
{ house Some routine bu.lIe-s was
Z trans.c.. d and Mr. Ken q NorlH
Dakosa called up the house bill tor re-
survey oil Grant and Hooker cguhi!e
aud ykcd unanimous consent Tor 5
, consideration. ,.... ..t,.,.,,7
oornuaoios "a the Indian territory adj
> diti1nnI T. ,wer TO obtain rlRht Oi way
( for 2cpot ground was passed;
Mr.. Talbot Democrat OF Maryland,
briefly announced the deoth OF ms
collea ,la Mr Brntton, M offered
the cg tomhIy resolutions.
Tn resolutions were a1optrd aud
the ,pe.E,r appointed the following
cnn,uift,r (, nrtpud the funeral:
Mesar- Talbot Of Mnry land, Jones OF
Virniaia Cgu-cv OF Delaware, berry
of Ke, tuck. Nyer OF Louisiana, Hep
bnrn of Iowl ard Hudson pf Kansas,
and tho house then, ~ l2"V. a. j.
tOurn"d .....,.,
CEREAL CROP REPORT.
The mpp'hlr cereal crop report is
sued toduy hy lre agricultural ce-
partmont saye: IT," May report ol the
slaticpns Of the department o. Hgri'
oulturn. p,rr consolidating the re
turns. plnaps he condition Of winter
wheat AT 81 4 NJ against SG7 the previ
ans month being falling of Of BIB
pninla. In 1893, at the Same date, the
condition was 758 n littleov . points
lower than the previous month. me
averages for the principal states ore:
Ohio. 30, Michigan, 80; Indiana, OO;
Illitois, 0S; Missouri, 80; Kansas, -;
Nebraska, 3d. and California, ~.
While the improvements during
most OF april have been considerable
i'm most oi tho states, the result OF the
c,ld weather I'm March has been
shown 10 have been more than was
repurtadat that time. The advicea
from correspondents In Kansas anu
Nebraska indicate that the damage
from the cold weather las been aug
mentod by drought mud high wind
and much Oi the area has been ahan-
doned and plOwed up and put III
other groin In California the long
drought, accompanied great ror-
ton ol the time by high winds, has
proven very disastrous to the crOr,
and In many places 1t ia said to be an
nitro failure In consequences
In other states the plant Ia uoing
very we'll considering the get back
caused by the cold weather. The
average condition Of barley Ia 62 3
agalnst sc g last year. The low con-
dItlon Is the result NJ the drought in
California It being the largest pro-
duclng state,
LONG SESSIONS.
Senator Harris made an effort to-
day to obtain confederation for his
resolution providing for 10 O'Clock ses-
sIona but was repulscd by Senator
Uoor with an objection to its present
action while the tnrn bill was before
the snua,o, II IL now the purpose oi
Senator Harris to introduce the NO
ton during the morning hour tOmOr-
row. Under the rules resolution
oar not he considered the same day II
is introduced. consequently the dis
cusslnn which the resolution IL sure
TO provoke will not take place until
SATURDAY..
AsQUlrU MARRIED.
IoNnoN, MAY 10 Mr. Henry Her.
bert Asuuith, q {. nj. T., secretary OF
state for the home department, was
married to-day at the fashionable St .
Georges church, Hanover square, this
CITY. to Misa Margot Remnant the ,
Young lady who IL said 10 have sug- /.
0ested To the author the titulSr char |
acter IN r. +. BensoWs "nodo,n and |
who was one OF Il g original members /
OF the somewhat mysterious social
body known as the Souls.
4 TARIFF FNrLANATIoN.
Senator Jones Of Arkansas was
asked today what was the foundation
for the intimations or statements that
the amendment recently proposed Ivy
him ms understood nu Nehali of the
Democratic members of the finance
committee are not materially below
the rates IN the Mckinley bill They |
are. he said, utterly without touuda
tiou IN fact A very vivid iwugiua .