The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-25

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interest OF unloi soIaiGrs uweillhs pa n
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Hent OF General Grant
M GroSvenor OF ONO ana Mr.. Grow
OF, Pennsylvania' however supported the
/ hll incidentally as a. graceful, and gra-
clohs act 70 me Nanolished, ana when me
vote was taken Mr.. Boutelie alone voted
against 1t.
The BIZ considered yesterday to abolish
passe ai''" p'ia''' !" 'e'''''" cases VAS
! i5llls were also passed TO make the sale
/ OF STirl uous liquors ulii Ter laise pranu
p pun py me an, 'pf5bohineIr; 10
! tuIh over tne propehE OF the mormon
| church now IN the hands OF receiver 10
Inc IN, trustees ana several others oil MINOR
! Importance.
over hundred members have taken ad-
Nahtage OF the fact that the house mas no
| important matters pending al inns tlme 10
/ 20 rome ana the attendance IS consequent
Tha bill, which was debated yesterday,
| to abolish the death penalty In certain
cases IN which II IS preseri6fd in the fed-
/ eral statutes ana allowing me jury 10 re,
J turn verdict qualified without capital
punishment in cases other than rape and
& Mr.. HIT. chairman of the foreign affairs
/ committee, called up the message of the
! senate announcing the scnate's Disagree
, mrnt to the Cuban resolutions.
! On his motion the house insisted on its
substitute for the senate resolutions ana
agreed to the further conference asked for
by the senate. 4 ne house conferees We're
not Immediately announced.
Mt Bouteile, chairman of the naval
commute ION It,e' reported the naval appropria-
| The speaker appointed the following
conferees on the Cuban resolutions: MI
Hitt' Mr., ADAMS Weps), and Mr.. Nc
trShh asx lem m o.t,o. ,,,,-,,. o,.u.
| the house the committees were called.
M, Evans ,kep. hy)' called up from
| ~ nv cu'ilInittcc on Ways ana means plll
10 amend section 3ii9 Of the internal rev
enue laws so as to make the sale of
| spirituous liquors except under the branch
which We're known to the trade designat-
ing, the kind and quality, punishable by
fine of $500 and imprisonment for six
months and the forfeiture OF the liquors
Mr. Evans objected that the bin was
urged by. the internal revenue commission.
The public. he said. was being swindled
by spurious liquors and wines
Mr., Cummings Dem, y. W made a
speech in which he urged the passage of
the bill. not only as a protection TO the
revenue. but as conducive to the safety
Of human life. He instanced case where