New-York tribune., 1895-02-13
IN AND OUT or CONGRESS-
SENATORS DETERMINED NOT TO DESERT
THE HAWAIIAN CABLE PROJECT.
THE GETTYSBURG PARK BILL ApPRONED-BlG
DEMAND FOR INCOME TAX BLANKs
TIE PACIFIC RAILROAD BILL
ANOTHER STORM


Washington Feb 1.-THE managers the part
OF the Senate In the conference on the Consular
and Diplomatic Appropriation bill propose TO put up
q stubborn and determined fight for the amendment
TO that bill providing for the beginning OF the work
of constructing a cable to connect this country with
the Hawaiian Islands. 1t Ia believed by the Senate
that the House VIII antagonlze this amendment
but the probable action OF the House will be resisted
at every stage The conferrees the part OF the
Senate are placed In peculiar position. for the rea
son that majority Of them are opposed 70 .ns ,ne
do in relation to this matter by what the Senate
may direct-a conclusion they cannot very wei
anSn hat Ysys wss aaed to the b
When the proposition to construc, this M SaDe came
favorable. At hi solicitation the sub bcommittee
# TO the fu commee The full ne
votes Of Mr. Gorma and M T the 10 aS
ment to the Senate and passed that BODY ssr. by
Blackburn and ID Brics will accept this the wiz Of
the Senate and VII stick out for The me 1d
that some OF the Republicans in the Senate are Will
ing to this bill fall altogether rather than Yield
this amendment
The President has approved the act 10 establish
National military park at Gettysburg. Penn. and
the changing the name OF Gecrget9wn in the
constitute part Of the city Of Washington
The Weather Bureau has received information
that another big storm is developing off the North
Pacific coast. Storms arising In this section move
as a rule along the northern edge OF the United
States and leave their effects also in the New-sng
land and Middle states Tldgs @ Of high pressure ssnS
s sss nS h0Sr ss Is 5r or for
number OF other States
II the demand for individual income tax blank
returns IL any indication of the number Of actual
th1x xx.f1l La aIa bx- nr,in
under its provisions. the amount OF money that
will be received from the income tax vii, be much
larger than first estimated. Commissioner Miller
at r. ordered so cSrporaton blanks printed
blanks WI Se sufisient; but ali the inayiauaI
is Now Sns aun on at the
Printing Once In some sections notably nS In Nsw
not been able to keep up with the demand All
information received at the Treasury indicates
purpose on the part Of the people affected to COM
ply with the law.
Tho House Committee on Pacific Railroads has
agreed to report to the House the Reilly bill for
the settlement of the Indebtedness OF the Pacific
railroads. This is the same bill considered by the
House and recommtted 10 the committee about ten
ssys Ssmee nfe MADE ae to pncp
for full payment OF the Government debt VIII
accompany the bill amendment. without
recommendation.
The President to-day sent to the Senate the fol-
lowing nOmlndt1Cns
Bartholomew Kennedy, surveyor OF customs at
Gideon b: Bantz, associate justice of the Supreme
Henry M. Fitzgerald Postmaster at Greenwich
Assistant Engineer John T. Myers. to be second
lieutenant IN The Marine Corps second Len'ensn
neer (transfers).
The condition OF General Cyrus Bussey. who
down BY a runaway horse attached to sleigh.
Mr. Warner Dem. ~ " addressed the House
Committee on the judiciary to-day in support Of
his bill to provide additional judge for the South
ern District OF New-York.
The bill Incorporating the Natioral Rapid Transit
Railway Company. which proposes TO run high
speed electric railway between New-York and
Washington. was discussed by the committee and
defeated.
The Senate Committee on Privileges and Eec-
tions to-day reported adversely the joint resolution
providing for the election OF Senators by direct
vote OF the people.
The Postoffce Department to-day Issued fraud
order against the Hermetic brotherhood Circle OF
Isis of chicago H. for violation Of the postal reg
iations The establishment sent letters to persons
asking 81 for disc. which would bring health
wealth and happiness Upon receipt OF the money
a circular card covered with chamois skin was sent
with instructions for use. which were that the disc
was to be placed about the neck OF tne wesrer
arb a wild and weird incarnation gone through at
night and another performance OF A similar char
acer held IN the morning.
CONDITION OF THE NATIONS WARDS
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF INDIAN
COMMISSIONERS
wasbinston. Feb l2--Tho Board Of Indian Com
nnisAioners to-day submitted Its twenty-sixth an
nuei report TO the Secretary Of the Interior.
The report states that the awarding OF contracts
for indian supplies has been fair and Impartial and
the goods delivered fully UP to the samples There
A.ua hxan kaw comnlaInfs from the agencies and