Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1894-05-24

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ing committee on the sugar trust I'M
Jury: Gray of Delaware, Lindsay
Of Kentucky, Lodge of Massachusetts,
Davis of Minnesota and Allen of
Nebraska. AT o'clock p. m. Mr..
Harris moved that instead of adjourn
Ing until IL tomorrow, recess be
taken until that hour, the object being
10 keep the tariff bill perpetuar1y be-
fore the senate. The motion was re-
sisted by the republicans, by fiIibus.
lering until Mr.. Harris withdrew it.
He then sent TO the clerks desk to he
read resolution providing for begin
ming the daily sessions at 10 a. M,
and limiting the morning hour to thir-
ty minutes. and gave notice that he
would ask the senate to consider it to-
morrow morning. The senate then,
Of 1880 adjourned.
HOUSE The house passed bill to
amend section of the act of 1890,
governing the display of lights and
signals on vessels at sea, with view
to preventing collisions. After the
call OF committees, the agricultural
Appropriation bill was taken up in
committee of the whole. On motion
of Mr.. Hatch provision was inserted
providing punishment by fine or i'm
pri5onment, or both, for publishing
false reports purporting TO be weather
bureau reports, or authorized use OF
the bureau signals. On Motion of
Mr.. Stone, of Kentucky, an amend
ment was inserted providing for the
display of weather signals on mail cars
One Hundred and Thirty-second Dny.
SENATEInt the senate the resolutions
to meet daily,,at 10 and take up thetard
bill at 80 was agreed to. Theremain.
ing of schedule A-chemicals,o oils and
items paints were acted on, aud all of
schedule B -earths, earthenware and
glassware. When the next schedule
was reached, metals and manufac-
lures of iron and steel. the bill went
over for the day and the senate at
6:o5 adjourned.
lIoUsE-ln the house resolution to
allow the committee on railways and
canals a clerk was agreed to. The
legislature and judicial appropriation
bill was then taken up in committee
of the whole. General debate on the
bill was closed at 5 o'clock. The
house voted TO adjourn over Saturday,
and took recess until s o'clock to
consider private pension and relief
bills.
One Hundred and Thirty-Third Day.
In the senate at 30 the tariff bill
was taken up and Mr.. Gallinger de-
livered the third part of his speech
against it. Several items of the glass
and china schedule were acted upon
and the bill went ovcr.-The rest of
the session was taken up with bills on
the calendar, of which over dozen
were passed, the more important being
the bill for the suppression of the lot
terry traffic, the bill making additional
regulations for the protection of the
seals. and bill for the relief of rola--
tives of the seamen who were lost in
the effort to save the crew of the Mag.
gle E. Wells. "A resolution authoriz-
ing the employment of stcnographer
and such other expenses as it may
deem necessary by the sugar trust in
vestigating committee, was agreed to.
and the senate adjourned until Mon
day.
One Hundred and Thirty Fourth Day. :
SENATE.--At 1880 the tariff was
taken up and the day was spent in
discussing iron. The amendment of.
fered by Mr.. PETER to put it on the
free list was lost, only four senators
voting for it. An amendment increas-
ing the duty to go cents per ton was
pending at the hour Of adjournment.
HOUSE, The legislative and judi
cha! appropriation bill was resumed in
committee of the whole under the five
minute rule. Mr.. Boatner withdrew
his amendment providing for granting
leaves of absence without forfeiture
of pay, and Mr.. Hayes, of Iowa, pro-
posed an amendment declaring that
section 40 of the revised statutes had
been repealed. Adopted. (This
amendment is the same in effect as
that Withdrawn by Mr.. Hayes, Mr..
Boatner's amendment providing for
the deduction of pay of absentees
except on account of sickness of them
selves or families, was ruled out on Il
point of order. At sos, having dis
posed of fifteen pages of the bill, the
committee rose and the house adj
iourned.