The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-06

introduced n bill TO prevent the pugi-
is;ic festival taking place near III faso.
Tho bin makes lighting misdemeanor.
punishable by imprisonment for not
less than five years. Catron asked for
unanimous consent FOR consideration.
knox. republican. Of MassachusettS,
! objected and the hi,l was referred.
The District OF Columbia approprla-
! tion. on which the tEht has been maze
I over charitable appropriations, was de-
+ foatod i'm the house to-day by vote
Of yeas l3- To las nays.
4 so. n.-The house has passed the an
/ ti-prize nghting bill without division.
/ Ats o'clock the house went into COM
| mlttec OF the whole for consideration OF
/ the senate substitute for the house
/ bond bill
Tho session opened with an attempt
! 70 PASS a bill to stop the "pucllistic fr5-
tNaI." billed TO take place near III
/ paso. Texas. on Feb. IL. Catron. the
/ delegate from New Mexico. asked
unanimous consent for the consdera-
tiou OF the bill Catron explained that
. !, was notorious that the preparations
for the series of fights now going on ~
JI paSp. Texas, could not take place
there. hut were To occur In the terri
tory Of New Mexico Knox, rcpubu-
can. Massachusetts,. objected. and the
hin went To the committee. The reg
ular order lolng then demanded. the
votes were taken on the amendments
80 the District of Columbia appropria-
tion bill 10 strike out the approrrla-
tions for sectarian charitable lnSttu-
/ tlons. Ayes and nays on the passage
Of tho hin was demanded 10y crisp The
/ result uas shat many republicans who
were dissatisfied with the action of the
house i'm striking out these Items Not-
cd AGAINST the I'm The speaker an-
rounrea the votc--135 yeas, li3 nays
II was THE first defeat sustained ly
the majority and was greeted with
cheers on the democratic side. sixty
one republicans voted against Ia"
bin.
Grusvcnor. republican. Ohio, moved
60 reconsider Tn" motion was carried,
lSg to SO. GroSy,uor then moved q"
rcrrmmit the am with instructions 90
resxamlur the hin and report on tae
subdivisions under the head OF charl-
ties
crisp said this was the first time IN
the n.1,uf-y Of the house that general
F appropriation had been defeated ana,
too. iu a house with 80 majority. ll
he Et'itl. ithIt.th HIAflA f.F .aAl
/ Whtt,ypr he'd been the mlslaiuEs ia
tho last house. 1t had never reached
the point of impotopcy whore II wLH
unable TO pass an appropriation b'll
II had frequently been said that con-
rr,es was "A hr4rd of aldermen for the
district. "lug gentlemen said "a"
undressing tire republican side, 'hlNi
written y0ursclves down as Incapable
Of acting as "A board OF aldermen
U.nuFhterD
Grosveuor I'm reply. said that the dir-
+ ference between this house and the last
was that this house was capable OF rec
tifying sts mistakes. GrosNenors mo-
tbnn 10 rec0mmit was carried without
division
Henderson. republican. Town, chair
man ef tie committee un judiciary
then reported the Catron hlll 20 preyru
prize ami animal fighting ln the lfis
trIct of columbia and the territories
After some humorous inqu.sies u" hli
was passed
a.. O'Clock the house went into com
wltt.. uf tie whole and took up tn
consideration OF the free coinage suH
etItuts Tor the huus" bond BIZ At
o'e.uef. tho house took a recess until
O'Clock FOR thc purpose n alc~inI
gentlemen 10 speak this evening
Thor were less than -a members y
the night session. PEARSON. republican
North Carolina. urged the silver raUua
leans To stand by their party. as IN
uarty could solve the silver guHstIu
I'm the interest of the largest cireultf|a
- silver consistent with th-- --puull
credit lie spoke OF th0sa who v"r
hoI-t.0r the red flag # anarchy and IN
black nag - dynamite and those /
. Carnlira. under the Lead r~hip OF a ~
rant. were building their power in elias
hatred and race prejudice. lie urge
his silver republican friends in Mort