The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-08-08

pressed his willingness to have a new
committee appointed if Mr.. Chandler
preferred
The bill for the deportation of an
archists them came up and Mr.. Hill ex-
plalned its provisions. Unless some &C
tiOn was taken by this government such
as was now before the senate this coun-
try, ne said would soon be the dump
ing ground for the anarchists of the
world 1t was not intended to make the
belief in anarchy a crime, ard therefore
no attempt had been made to define
anarchy. He favored the provision of
the senate bill for inspection by the
treasury agents instead of by consuls,
and was sure that no one could attri-
butte his attitude on this section to a
desire TO secure more patronage for the
secretary of the treasury. There were
no politics in the bill and he favored it
because he believed it was better than
the house bill
Mr.. Lodge expressed the belief that
both bills We're Inadequate for the pur-
pose of restricting immigration, but he
was anxious to see some restriction put
on immigration.
The discussion then took on a legal
aspect and hinged upon the right of a
country to protect itself against unde-
sirable aliens.
After some further debate and the
adoption Of some amendments the bill
was passed and Messrs- Hill, Faulkner
ana 0ndnQlGE were appointed GpnIeTeeS-
AT $50 the senate went into executive
session, and at GAS adjourned.
The Session of the House.
The house transacted some unimport-
ant business today of a routine nature
but spent most of the day debating the
senate amendments to the Indian appro-
priation bill providing for ratifying the
treaties with the Nez PERI. Yakima and
Yuma Indians. but no vote was taken.
Mr. Johnson of Ohio presented the me-
mortal of the Central labor union of
Cleveland, O., praying for the impeach-
ment of United States Judge Kicks Of
Ohio. and it was referred to the judi
ciary committee.
The Charges Against Judge Kicks.
The petition of the Central labor union
of Cleveland for the Impeachment of the
judge, Augustus ]. Kicks, Of the northern
district of Ohio. presented today. is
volumilus document giving in detail the
charges that the judge between Sept IS,
1889. and Dec. q, 1891. converted to his
own use various sums. aggTegatng 81 SOS.
1t charges that Judge Kicks has shown
himself to be a person wholly untitled to
properly perform the duties and maintain
the dignity and character of said judicial
Office, and that he is an unsafe and dan
gerOus person to be entrusted with the
performance or the important duties
Thereof, and that the public welfare re-
quires that he be removed
Mr.. Johnson has requested the Judiciary
committee to give 1t consideration as soon
as possible. Judge Kicks issued one of
the first injunctions against the railroad
employees in the Ann ArbOr strike.
Bills Signed by the President.
The president has signed the following
bills:
To extend the time during which the
life saving service shall be open.
For a fog signal a Kewaunee. Wis.
For the sale of the old Louisville Gus
tom house and lot.
For steel bridge over the St. Louis
river between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
For the relief of persons filing declara
tiOns for desert lands
Granting the Arkansas. Texas & Next
car Central railroads right-Of-way
through Indian territory.
To authorize a compromise and settle
menC with Arkansas.
To extend TO life-saving crews the
benefits of the marine hospital.
For a bridge over the South Canadian
river at Lexington, Ok. T.