The Forrest City times., 1894-01-26
CONC RE SSiONAL-
The Proceedings of the "ee~ ne"'
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The Proceedings of the Week Bhent
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 WHEN The senate met on the l5th the house bsl 10 authorize fhs construction ol a usiA across The Kansas river al Topeka was as '1s request Of Senator Martin taken up anu rssssea After uassiuz several other private tfils the sera.e went into executive session anu when the doors were oPensd st clock ao burned When the house met me "NsO. tariff bill was read oJ sections Tor afnsnotn-Hs and debate under the fve-rlnn:e rule, genera. oeoa,e having closed oaiy arencinents oAelee by the ways and mean. committee were agfeeu 10 At the evening session Mir Hudson thsnl spoke in ia or of The Dill ana st iV-S S4ONA the house adjourned
 IN he senate on the 18th . spirited discussion took place between Senators Hear Gray ana Daniel on ihe Hawaiian question The ieoefSi elections repeal hu came up ss the regular or der and Senaior Palmer tfl spoke in isFor oi i, A communication was received rom me secretary Of the treasury in answer 10 senator Allen. reso,ut non in regard 10 the gold coin ia the United States and st :os o'clock the senate adjourned m The house continued it's work on the sarin biai the repubi!cs,a under the ieAo- ership of Mir Burrows. mskfnS the attempt 70 offer minority aueHdmens alteraaely Nita the majority ef the eon- isiee. but were ruleo out under p.ecedenss established when the Ae- Ksnley bill wss under consideration Tns oc
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 THE work of the senate on fhe ITth amounted to little outside of executive session at which, after some debate. the nomination of Sco'' Harrison (bro,her Of the ex presifenu 10 oe surveyor Of fae port ef Kansas City was re- tected-both Missouri senators exposing him In the house the p.riH bill was further eonstd- cred and .se committee anen6tn-ni nxinT the date on which The free wool clause should % into effect on August l. 1a9i, was rejected and the date made upon the passage Of the bill Deb ,e on the bill vas eoaiEeed si the night session
 THE senat. was treated 10 surprisc ea the 18th by the announcement Of the resignation of Senator Walshail. of Mississippi II health given ss the reason Several senator, expressed their disspproval of ths issue Of bonds, among them Senators Morgan (Alal and Daniel (va). The elections bill wss considered, MT Vest making a speech in favor of repeal %. The day in the house was devoted 10 the tariff bill debate being on ME Burrows smendm... to restore the existing duty on wool The aHeRfmcnt was de,eated by strict party vo;e Al the evening session Mir Sioley tden ). of Penn sylvania, spoke against the tariff bill
 TIE serare was not in session or the lsth... The house further considered the tariff bill The proposition to put steel rails on the free list was defeated and the sugar schedule vac considered al length Progress was very siox
 THE senate was moi ia session oa the 2oth.... When the house met eonsiiersti3r of the tariff Dill was resumed Soon after ! o'c'ock the president sent in a message transmitting au- other latch of Hawaiian correspondence. ths reading which was listened 10 with much interest The message vas referred At 5:eo o'clock recess was taken until evening, when the tariff bill was fUrther considered.