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SENATE. MIR. Sherman from the
committee on foreign relations, intro.
duced bill to annul the first section
OF the Behring sea act by striking out
the word "exclusive" and inserting
''inclnsive." The bill was passed. -
The PETER resolution relating to Cox
ey's weary walkers was taken up and
Mr.. HawIey of Connecticut replied
to the remarks made Yesterday
by Mr.. Allen of Nebraska. The hour
of having arrived when Mr.. Iaw-
ley concluded his remarks, the tariff
bill was taken up and discussed until
8. Notice was given by Mr.. Gray of
an amendment to the rules providing
that no senator shall read his speech
nor read from any book Or paper ex-
cept to quote authority or to illustrate
poill5 of arr ument.-A fter short
executive session the senate adjourned.
HOUSE. Some time spent in a col.
loquy raised by Mr.. Burrows, #
Michigan, relative 10 remarks by Mr.
Wheeler, of Alabama, appearing in
The record when they had not been nc.
iually spoken in the house, ending at
last by unanimous consent for the
printing of the remarks as they stood
in the record.-Tlc house then went
into committee of the whole on bills
on the private calendar. Near
ly the whole afternoon was
spent in discussing bill TO pay
Hiram johnson and others S22 600.
the amount of u military assessment
levied by Gen. Sullivan upon sundrv
citizens of Tennessee during the war.
Without action on this bill the co,A.
mittee rose and three bills were pass
ed-The senate bill amending the
Bchring sea act was passed.-At 80
recess was taken until $40 quo
rum at S and the house adjourned.
One Hundred and Ninth Day.
SENATE "A petition from citizen,
OF Pennsylvania for the issue of $780,
600 900 of treasury notes to be use
IN he improvement of roads and 10
be distributed pro rata among the
states, according to the length OF their
tJads, was presented by MIR. PETER
Tie house bill to protect birds and
animals and TO punish crime III lh3
Yellowstone National Park, was take.
up. Pending its consideration the
hour of l O'Clock arrived and it was
laid aside. Mr.. Dolph having The
1loor yielded TO Mr. Quay TO present
sthe memorial adopted by the conven
ton of protcctonist working men
now in Washington protesting against
the Wilson tariff bill. After the
reading of the memorial Mr. Dolph
concluded his speech and at 3 O'Clock
the senate adjourned until Monday.
HOUSE. The bill to amend the net
of 1889 establishing Circuit Court
OF appeals by authorizing an appeal
where preliminary injunction is
granted or refused, was passed by
unanimous consent. Half dozen 9th
CT requests for unanimous consent TO
the passage of bills met with obiec-
tons. -12:45 the house in committees
of the whole resumed consideration
of the diplomatic and consular appro.
priation bill: without dispos ng of it,
tae committee rose at 9 O'Clock and
the house proceed TO hear eulogies on
the late Senator Gibson, of Louisiana.
The usual resolutions were adopted.
and as further mHrk Of respect for
The deceased, The house at 4:OS adj
journed until noon Monday,
One Hundred aud Tenth Day.
SENATE. The credentials of Thos
D. Jarvis, as senator from NORTH
Carolina. were presented, read ana
placed on file.-Mr. Ald,ich, OF
Rhode Island, presented the memorial
of delegation of working women
against the Wilson tariff bill, and
asked that it be printed in he form of
a document for the use of the senate.
1t was so ordered. Mr.. PETER intro.
duced bill "to dispose of idle labor
and discourage idle wealth in
the District of Columbia, and
for other purposes. Referred TO the
committee on the District of Column
bia. MIR. PETER moved 10 take MP his
resolution for the appointment of
committee to give a hearing to the
Coxey army. Notion lost by yeas
II, nays 26. The tariff bill was dis.
cussed the usual time, an executive
session was held and at 5:25 the sen.
ate adjourned until tomorrow.
lloUsE.-The house silent the day
in conside ring matters relating TO tho