Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-24

astcr. Mfr. Call wanted the fe. I
investigate the Honduras iottef ~
pany's operations in confroilir' = y
ida elections. Mr.. Villas nubstf.
the appropriation bill. that ti|t
eminent purchase and control .a
postal carT was tahled--ye2s. 81 ||f
10. MT. Blackburn's arncndmptl.
posing a 10 per cent reduction 81 =
car rates was tablcd--42 to ~ I'M.
tor sherman's amendment that
sidy of $4,000 for a fast route ca
Ohio. kentucky. TenncsSee mis-.
bama, be appropriated, was i
to SO. Senator Davis amcndms
railway mail clerks shall here's
aide on their routes was agreed M
House The house by a maid M
Al refused 10 order a third READ
the resolution proposing to issi
10000 Of gold bonds. The deh
the question was long and bi X
participated In by Messrs. WY
Reed, McAiillin. bryan aud fi1@
The speeches of Chairman Wilsd !
and Mr. Bryan were party 3
strons and eloquent, The itt
shown was the greatest OF the ~ I
the galleries were packed an,,i
house was nearly full. Waen ii,ft
was taken the silver men covld vi
contain their citation. fI
Senate, The credentials OF ell
ernor Tlllman or South CarolinEi
presented by Mr.. lrby. his col Z
The house Joint resolution for ~ "
pension OF certain features of the
portatlon law was passed. III.
come tax question came up. Mi 4
mans motion 10 reconsider WINS
81 10 10. Confederation OF The
appropriation bill was agals rel
The conference report on the pN'
appropriation bill being agreed "a
Is retained as the lowest pension
Stevenson submitted the crcdl N
OF Marion Butler, senator from
Carlollna. January ], 1896. wasa
as the time for removing int
from Cherokee Indian lands. Th{
tartan school question bobbod up
" was argued that It was wia
abolish all seotarian institution
yea and nay vote on abandoning
Hampton and Lincoln schools re
~ ayes, nays u. There was no pil
present at the night session.
House: The senate amendment.
thorlEing the construction of u y
across the Missouri river at Sioux
Iowa, was agreed to. The HavI
cable matter was resumed. A loit
bate followed, IN the course OF /,
the aged Cen. Sicldea Haids
Speaker my span OF life has not
longer TO run, yet / hope 10 live
the star OF tho republic Of the y
add It's tropical aplcndor 30 the
Of the Western Hemisphere" A
ton was made that the house ngt
the senate amondm0nt-'lost by a
OF ia to i52. A further conferenct
ordered. Tho report OF the bill 70
vide for the classification and AM
ton OF certain mineral lands II
Pacific grants Of Idaho and Mon
was reported. Mr.. Breclinridso =
that the aggregate amount carrie
the bill was s6.bi0.5Sp. Tribute was
60 the memory OF tho late Sc
Stockbrldgo aud as a further ma
respect the house adjourned.
Friday.
Senate. THE postotilce appropri
bill was passed, Efforts were ma
cut down rentals and reduce Ea
fast mail service. north and south
every amendment was dooisivel,
feated. Tho senate next debated
agricultural appropriation bill.
tor Butler OF South CAROLINA ms
speech In favor OF the pooling bill.
finance committee reported fnvo
the bill repeating the one-tenth
discriminating duty on sugar Mr..
rich presented a resolution prov
for the rS-enactment of tho recipi
features OF the tariff act OF 1890, IL
TO the calendar.
House. The house discussed th'
position to build seven new b
ships coating ysl SOL, 02S. Tho hous
agreed to the senate amendmen
4he bin to extend the time for M
income tax returns. The evenini
sion was devoted 20 a disoussl'
private pension bills.
] Saturday.
Senate: Rev. Or. Lunn of u
pronounced prayer instead OF thu
ular chaplain. a letter from Al
saying the Republicans of tbs Tor
wanted u admitted into the Unto
read by S0nHtor Dubois. Mr.
presented a resolution calling OF
rotary Carlisle for a list OF the ma
bnnlsa wrhich had been deposition
national funds during tho laa
years. SD. Hill'a resolution whic
nouncea the policy OF the COVER
20 DO bi-metRlhsn md payment o
obligations In the best money Q
able, came up. A long dAscuseit
gagged In by Benatora Hin. Lodge
md Teiier followed. Late In tho
noon they resumed discussion
agricultural appropriation biii.
amendment for the inspection
cattle from which meats arc 70
ported, wan agreed TO.
House: Tho bill for tbs sale
lated tracts OF land was reporte
the minimum price made &l.b0 Z
per acre. Twelve private psnBio
were passed. The question OF n
the nnVy more efficient was az
The senate bill granting oond
cannon TO tho Iowa Historical
WIS pnssed. As a mark OF rcsI
the late senator colqpitt eulogiei
his lifo were pronounced by \
Turner, Livingston. Lester aud
and as a further mark OF respe
house adjourned.
Monday.
Senate. The financial question
again under discussion. Senator
arts resolution. declaring that ID
eminent had no legal authority
gold coin IN preference 70 siive
for any purpose whatever came U
ter spirited debate on this gu
the agricultural appropriation
again discussed. Ten thousand !
for irrigation purposes was reta
rho agricultural nppropriatio
was then passed. on n motion
The Indian appropriation ahead
silver hin. the ailver men won
vote of 20 to "a. Senator Jope'
, notice that he would keep the
! moasure before the senate till
, on ii was secured.
Honse.---A bill granting TO Al
; the Mt. Vernon barracks for
use was passed. Chairman Nc
: the committee on pensions wa
. recognized 20 move the passaGe
: hin to eauallze the pensions Of al
l., lean veterans. 10 mike the !
. Of all siz per month. Involving /.