Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-03-01
IN CONGRESS.
The Senate.

The Senate.
WAsHINGToN, ID. c., Feb. 2l.-1nh. :
ate to-day an informal discussion nS
tariff question was brought on byS Sa
VOORHEES,, who arose to question # 1' Id
lege to deny newspaper stsdS
indicating that the Democratic VI,
bers of the finance committee
submitting to the Presidents
tons in matters relating to the ta1}
| At 2:25, after the discussion had hl,
wide range and several senators ,%
sides had taken part, Senator WhjhS
CALI, spoke on the Hawaiian reva;
Senator Teller replied to Mr. White ri
! sos the Senate went into executive s.;
| At 5:45 p. NJ. the Senate adjourned
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Feb. 22.-The &
met with light attendance, listened IA
reading Of Washingtons farewell adj
and adjourned to Monday.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Feb. 2G.-WbeD
Senate met this morning letter from
secretary of the treasury to the attm
general as to whether silver certificates
'Iawful money" and the reply of the
torney-general giving negative
ion, were read. Mr.. Morgan On
Ala.), chairman of the committee
foreign relations, made an announcene
the report of the committee relative
Hawaiian affairs The Senate took n
the calendar ard passed the Joint resov
providing for the appointment ola
mission to the Antwerp Internatiopa
position and at 1877 p. NJ, on mOa
Mr.. Cockrell, went into executive sesi
After the doors re-opened at LOOM
Senate adjourned.
The House.
WASHINGTON. ID. c., Feb. 2l.-lIr. BIZ
again failed to secure quorum in
House to-day on his motion, and after
hours of fruitless roll calls the House
iourned. The highest number Of Vi
polled to-day was 110-nine short
quorum. The members who
been arrested about twenty in
Der were parolled until TOD
row and will be arraigned as soon
the House meets. An effort was made
adjourn over tomorrow, WShnGd
birthday, but Mr.. Bland insistedth II
Democrats of the House did not DO
ness it was not proper to ritter away
on holidays, and his supporters Sk4
him.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb Oh
House to-day Representative CUNNING
New York, was arrested while In his
for being absent from the House, Oh
day. He protested against such ac
Mr.. Hulick, of Ohio, also protested.
said he had been absent on leave atten
the funeral of Representative Houk
had been arrested. Mr.. Bland in them
time had attempted to get the consg
before the House but failed. The que
of arrests caused an exciting discussion
adjournment was taken.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 23,-llel
bers of the House under arrest were III
discharged from custody to-day by Inc y,
pensing with further proceedings uN@
call. 1t required four hours TO accom-
this. The motion was made E
Bland (Dem., Mo- who took
sion to call filibustering membeE,
chists and revolutionists. Mr.. Blanda
that the House go into the commute
whole to consider the silver bill, andT
debate close at P. NJ. tomorrow; w
the previous question was demandM'
clustering at once began again, as MI
Dem, n. W demanded division
vote for the previous question, lIeu
showed 147 to 2--no quorum, Mt
moved call of the House. NJ
moved to adjourn. Mr.. Meredl'h S
wished to call attention to the SyS'.
tilibuster. An aye and nay VoIe Wa
on the motion to adjourn, resuIuls
205, and the House refused to adjourn
Reed moved to take q recess ulluiv
This was agreed to. At the nlSh', 10
which was to, consider pension VI"
several private pension bills were
duced, but there being less than ag"
present no business could be trallSa'"
the House adjourned. rno
WASHINGTON, ID. G., Feb, 4.---lM
time of the House to-day was occut
the attempts OF Mr.. Bland 10 %
quorum on the silver seighloraEEiG;b r,
bill. Opponents of the measure n a,G'
and an adjournment was taken u' Lm
day without action having been ~ e'NI n
WASHINGTON, ID. c., FEB, =: 33'm na1
House to-day the anti -optlon pm "~
terred from the committee on liil"na an
committee on agriculture lilsull ,a,rp
favorable report on the illeas" mi
Bland being unable to secure shotp
concluded to allow the ue aG
the seigniorage bill to- proe11VI one
sensational speeches follower ora
Mr.. Pence. of Colorado, who ut .IS
the Republicans for submitting u. o,r "s
of ex-Speaker Reeds viii ana WHIT '."re III
if the election of President v, VEN n,p
into the House in 1896 he wol'l9a ~ I"' rs
clustering course, and the o''l eond5
Fithian. of Illinois, VINO 'o ortic
in the severest terms the ,, I
his Democratic colleagues, :, n miS
taking part in the hllo Mr. ID
ward the close of the session H. and
reflections on Messrs Picker state stats
(Or.) drew forth from them "a ! as
which Mr.. Pence charactelrll:taua csA,
lutely untrue" He was twi ~ ALLOW
order, and the House refused a
~ ,,,,ooooJ Tho House then auJoo''