Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-03-15
Doarss OF Congress.

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commission to represent III $ Government
at the Antwerp Exposition. Mr.. Bailey of
Texas objected. The bill to make lon-
ner's Ferry. Idaho, a pot Of entry. vas
passed. After one or two other attempts
to get things Iassed by unanimous consent.
the House took up the regular order OF bus
mess. Delegate Josephs introduced y bill
for tho admission OF New Mexico. Mr..
Cannon OF Illinois raised the point Of no
quorum. and tho bill WINS withdra WI. The
House then went into Committee of the
Whole Onsthe pension bill
In the Senate on the eth the bland scig-
niorage hill was received from the House
and referred to the committee on nance.
Senator Allen OF Nebra ka presented an
amendment to the rules providing that II
shall be the duty OF committees to report
on bills and resolutions reported to them
within thirty days, n failing to do so,
the Senator presenting ii may cali for Il re-
Tort under &c tain restr ctions. Refer ed
TO the COMMITTEES on rules. Senator Stew
art introduced nm amen imt mt % the Bland
seigniorage bill proyiiing for the free COIN
age ~ silver. Atsnt Ia eBt To rules y o
posed BY Senator PETER. for the dt-con-
tinuance OF secret 50 .sions, We e referred
to the Commit Q - Rules. A number OF
private tits were assed nad the Senate
went into executive session. When the
doors we're r o.ensd a joint resolution by
Sen tor Morgan OF Alat anna or the g tab
Its ASISsN y vi ~ y NSIhII SSlbII
by him rs an amendment to the tariff bill.
II was referred to the Committee on FL
nance. At $50 the Senate adjourned.
In the senate on the 9th Senator Hill
presented a resolution setting forth that as
there was an announced deficit OF SIS. 000,-
600 for the current fiscal year, and as the
Wilson bill proposes to discard that much
revenue from the tariff and meet the
double deficiency by An internal direct tax
alton, that the Finance Committee be d.
rected to frame amendments to the LII.
emitting the proposed new internal taxes
and make instend provision for Il sufficient
revenue by a tariff on other foreign inn
ports and otherwise revising the tariff
without creating II deficiency. senator.
Harris OF Tennessee moved o second read
Ing o! the Bl nd seigniorage bill. In doing
ing SO he said that no one wa, q more earn
est advocate OF silver coinage than he;
but on the question OF which should take
precedence, and, without a b.each'of conf
dence, he could stnte that the linance
was Oh tue We: &c OF reporting
the tariff bill TO the Senate. He therefore
objected 10 further proceeding on the
seig niOrace bill and under that objection
IL would have TO go On the calendar. SEN
ator Teller then urged that the tariff bill
he immediately taken up and kept before
the Seaate until disposed Of. The morning
hour having expired, Senator Stewart
asked that the seigniorage bill go over uu-
...Ia 49,. - 49, = s"n'o nou IN
Ths nras;dino otSccr laid ! afora tho sanas.
the report OF the Conference Committee on
the urgency deficiency bill. Senator Goes
rell moved hat the senate di agree to the
d. an,ond,aant "a ar.aa 90. .nn,.,anan
"a .h;s 80 orda.aT T-,,a 500 49,
"aadoJ 10 sha constd.ro,inn ~
business and ut 1929 adjourned.
i The House on the 9Th adopted the rcsolu-
lion TOT the uhvestigatioh OF Juuse JENKINS
Nortnern raelhc ORDER restraining the
men from striking'
An Interesting debate was precipitnted In
the Senate on the 7th by Senator Harris
motion for - second reading OF the seign-
forage bill. This was opposed by Senator
Sherman, who moved Its reference to thu
Finance Committee. His motion was de-
feated. however, and the bill was taken up
rs unfinished business. aud almost before
any one was aware Of what had happened
II had passed its third reading aud was on
the DO mt OF passing the Senate. Then Its
opponents recovered from their surprise
and endeavored to prevent Ms passage, and
ON request Of Senator Sherman it rent over
a day. The House bill appropriattng s45,-
coo for saving the Kearsage was Aisa
passed, as did the bill permitting Gel,. q.
q Howard to accept from the Srenu... Gov
ernment the decoration OF u commander of
the Legion OF Honor. senator Sherman
HsoNSU NAV shC tNH CAY rus pAi w
referred 70 the Finance committee or = o
Senate. his precipit ted II vigorous q, :
cussion In whith shernini advocated MS
mot on ana NIL ana Cockreil opposed.
senator Harris OF tennessee then opened
the silver light by moving a second reading
OF the Bland seigniorage Dill. ana rave no
tee th.t VIXEN the Dill Is read Q second time
ne wouia move 10 take II up ior cohsiaera-
ticn. The senate then entered on g nstd-
GRAFTON OF the seleniorage biii ana si'er-
mans motion 70 refer was aeIeatea ny a
vote OIL . 10 oV. senator voorhees, IN TIE
course OF spse.h ia.cr. SAN ~ nau nopes
ana oenet thsC the SariH Dill would Ge re-
ported 70 the iuii committees Withlh ale"
honrs. ~ wouiu Ieniaih IN .ne coInIniI.es
~ iea,. y week; senator Mnrsan presumed
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