The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1896-04-16
E0RK OF CONGRESS
tn the senate ana h'
9roceea.'| Representatives.
Placed,

linen, II TN NIlS OOI. EiNlN'
Q ~. lr saiu, six weeks have elapsed since
IN "WN "Ne"nS olurions were reported to the
Ne fheSe w. bod been impatient and the
\, "da Ous.. lad been a~nXiOusly waiting
al 81 fouhl. for n long time when the
y Tue "a 0r w. submitted by the commit
10 cfOvt PPpoi. foraign affairs. l had filed
en- netitions from the people OF my
arshal nnnS ;ctt and | know of my w per-
nobem1 hstr,'t, nnuyiedge that the heart OF
d in q Fonar lover of liberty in the Fourth
NoSSional district Of Minnesota Is
abe, Sympathy with those struggling
e., go in Cuba, and | doubt not, Mr..
n na.or that the sentiment OF my dis
pot is INT a fair indication of the
~ BIZ, H. of the people of the United
ceS Of : E.ates So great was the pressure or
on hn "IIic oninion that the senate which
'Ss. " Eonarally moves with great dclibera-
.turo, nn discounted the action or the
ys pp, f,nse. and ere We could adopt the res
Tha kI"tions reported by our wv commit
oon k"a there came from the other end Of
\. canitol resolutions breathing Of
ecloed fatriotism and prOclaiming the gospel
erenCe IIherty The house saw fit to mOdi-
protadl these resolutions. but not in a man.
'ohlh. Isr that changed the central idea.
e gensr rhicb was and is the recognition OF 4
r0ther (tote of war in Cuba. Do not let us
killed Eplav a moment. The resolutions do
ming pot 90 as far as | would like. but let
n ADOPT them as they came from the
lie rep- kpnate. thus giving that body no fur
'legas her opportunity for delay"
4 Alas, -
RADIO cd Washington Aprii me seia'e
do rant the day on the appropriation
omno. bostohice bill. but did not complete ii.
domn he bill, served to bring out some
harp criticisms by Senator German
re rife n ts a"nt and INV San,tnr Alien an
tJ Evil service system Mr. Alien rn.
u one 2 sated sensational charges as TO large
the ga nancy Contributions said TO have been
made in the interest Of Mr.. Cleveland
. AtgA lad Mr.. Harrison. The charge that
nrichsl lr Wanamaker contributed S4OO, 900
OF ID DWard Mr.. HarIiSOn'S clo ctiOn led 10
,o-day Ia emphatic denial frCm Mr.. Hawley.
that Mr. Allen alluded to the president as
J. his majesty" and as the chief mug
hump OF the country.
The house. in addition to passing the
Faban resolutions. passed the river
ain al ID harbor apprOpl iatiOu bill.
- Awl Washington. pril 9.-The p)stoffce
tB3s bWrOpriation bill which has engrossed
- Ai be senate for almost a week was
ptemg biSSed by that body just previous TO
1914 bdjOurnment. The day. with the eX-
ptents fepiOn OF a few minutes at the be-
:; NN inning OF thC session. was devoted to
II, SIC EPhate ana voting upon the amend
vents proposed to the bill. the VOL
Y, SEl nj amendment for the consolidation
smaller offices with larger ones re-
arkea rving the greater share of attention.
SD ne discussion on this proposition
81 lain took the form of Il debate upon
4 ant no merits Of civil Snrvirn VnfaVrn and
S participated in by McSSrS Villas,
s. SGD Ndc0tt, Allen. Hill. Power. German.
ASS stewart ami others. There We're some
it-AR ltAg spirited dialogues between
/ Gil. ieSNS. Villas and Allen and between
Denei le~tS. WCt"ott and Hill. Mr.. VOL
On trd Vt ~crtlciS> Secretary Smith for his
nrn. "a arIclpatiOh III the Georgia campaign
M was ref led To by NJ. Hill. The
stead AeAdm"nt was defeated by Il decisive
sprla Ode' receiving only : votes in its sup
y. ueI 0t.
e. Ga Inc nous" spent the day debating Il
No VII TO fix the standard of weights and
No MEASURES by the adoption of the
RI Ealrlc system on II after July /.
weakg "o' ana a proposition that the gov
e love 'uheht share with the District of
m: III ounlDla the expense of treating and
,prs an @lntaining n public library in the
at 81 or Washington. The latter was
Eleated-l13 to 12I-and the fate of
we metric system bill still hangs in
It balance. On II rising vote it was
- heated-65 to SO-but Mr.. G.. w.
.rr w "ohe OF Pennsylvania, chairman of
:nC nd ue committee on coinage. weights and
ri pastures, which has given the subject
"a uuch attention., and " no warmly sup.
Ho "tteu II, secured the ayes and noes,
" s,oa IGa' pending the roll call, the house
saS Fdjourned.
wv" Washington. April Ex-senator Tur-
p"S speech on Cuba was the event Of
| oay in the senate. and in many
= SpcTts II was the most picturesque
ht = fuu vehement utterance heard on tina
aoJect. The senator has an ineXhaus-
aWs %e vocabulary and a bitterly satir-
hmh al style. While arguing for radical
my Duoh on Cuba. even to the extent Of
18th n Fnding a fleet to Cuban woters much
y. Nf. Iurpie's speech was given to
Mcasm and ridiculc of the course of
~ sherman and Mr.. Lodge in manag-
No" ; the Cuban resolutions. The sena-
~ W. created much amusement by his
r,muaaSai of Senator Lodge rs a war
''spoDJ n VIZ ABOUT to fight a duel with Minister
l. w~ bIupuy de Lone of Spain. Most of the
I! % h., was given to the indian apprOpria-
Tn OIL which was not completed.
Uuanilnous consent was secured for
aAlng up the resolution for a senate
1tcb1] week. '""u i''"e' "A'
:, " ), ~ Diil to adopt the metric system