The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-21
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS

Washington, May 2c-Among the bills
Introduced in the senate WAS one by MIR
Alien l'op., Nob), defining the authority
&C the United States supreme court that
no bin passcd by congress and approved
hy the president. or becoming law
without his approval or enacted over I.
veto, shall be declared Unconstitutional
by the supreme court, except whcn All
the Judges concur
RECONSTRUCTED Its action in passing tht piiI
for tie enlistment of add ton"l men loi
the navy ana giving The secretary oil me
navy authority IN case OF sh.fseHo! "
charter transport ships
Mir Frye dep. M".p. submitted the con
ference rcpur; on river ana n"t p.r , n'',9.
mad been reached on all ii"ins except tne
california deep water haipvr a4u IN" Sn 80.
PEDRO inner hnrbur. lie dtNlT'' ihliileN"
action GA rho conference report s"NH,o,,-
ing that there were certain causes WI.
Understood hy sennt ors Tor which thlS 'hh
Lad been expedited He brought ont pr ,,-
i.sis from <cvrrni quarters, hT sen" W
WAIVED 10 <anlue tho report
Mr. bacon Dom. GA. said ne "nu.'
eNr'ct % be fully heard ~ oph"9lton W
,r. conference Igrcnmcni 49,. u-l NJ AZ
lri,. rim. ON Tor ifrunsW eh hhrini WI ~"
.>issncy thai demanded Tho adioninment
of ronrrsss before the pnnhc puSHi'f'
had hc.n 1uly considered. ,.,...,
ON n motion nv sir. FRY" 10 I'oN.'
with the rive, and harhor cunt'',,.n' ~, ~,
pori The standing vote wns = 10 ~ LII
sh,,r Of n quorum. ON IA cail OF the arn-
ate "a uuorNm was occurred. ,,,.,,
MIR Bacon again protested ~" .i9.
"tIishing' tho hill and asked wha' "nI
the great emergency tor tins hnslr. ~, -,
furilinr discussion Mr. Frye consented 10
iet The report 70 over unlil tomorrow,
BINS were passed authuil@'lE r ana
lne of bridges across tho Nitllol ~
,ahaha rivers in Alabama 10y ths io'"e
ana Onto Railroad company. ,...,.,,, .,
rrns4 for A vote on the resolution liohip-
linn nc issue OF bonds without me ~
ihoiiiy oil congress, NJ ne S,.'h VIZ ~. ~,
rn.nts OF gold-over sl,voo'v'p y'sl''p .
shov-,d that another rond issue WOMB ne
mati, In order. however. not 10 dsp".r
,nc foriiilcations bill, Nh. Butter saln ne
v,uid defer Ing motion unill me mn Wa
~ sd probably today or TOMORROW. ,u
NJ nm gave n0icc that NJ the 'irSi iuii
e., CONCENTRATIONS ne would press the pl''
ralafive TO puldshment FOR c""'e"'p' W
MI Nr sherman also gave notice tnai ne
u.niiia trv 10 take up tho "niied chcese
lin ~ the nrst oppoiiunlly' .,,,,r ,,n
The for-incatohb blii "os mn ,,,,,,ft
uul all the committee am hNH'''9
Mr. Mr. CONAN thcn offered an imporiant
am i.ament, roNdng. lnat an, in ', ru,,,nJ
mrnvile money not aupplled ffoni eva l'ut
,,'',',,,,,s for Die eHi eId,turc Of ihe tny-
a,n,.rni ne secretary ~ the iir.SniS,
,wth The approval or me bi.S'' ~, .,,,
al Z al
,clc nHlc at the pleasure 81 me GOV
'rninent .lftcr three S'ats' ~ ,,4,,,
Mafy scuators were on th.lr rec, ~
,..tt,i4r. and POINTS o; order but h'ioit
,hoss we're considered Mr.. German hrohc
briefly. ,ra.ae, ,csnord,1 urr-
:" ,i,s,t NOR. we're Ncll icfiEci means 81
~ i,,,~ rrytuuc Congress was nero mn
should remain here 10 enac, sspn iP',rli'oo'
TIA rou lraturncd rrcdsireb 81 f'I'i ~
,,,st nroposcd by Nit. German.
Mr. s,iernan oniled attention 70 tns IN IN
u,riance Of the amen i'h' hNu I'm, IN ,,.as
"a r,il Of the senate as the "i'e"'"''' ""9
ny ~ Ken a quorum wa. secured the gre
sid ng officer, Tyr, -" nn'n, of order
-,a5t apnirs, the German aWrnHiheh'
mat IL vas u order tn.
Mr. Miils ar. eol'd irem the ln'lhs 81 '"e
eI narore the vote was taken on ne az.
nal Mr Sherman addressed me senate
,painsi a.. amendment. re sald n,, W.
..xannl.d n the history of the country
~, Nn'tih a tronesltion should be made In
,i,,a n mence and keep the treasury from
bankrapicv. !. came 81 ,me VEL en
,he country was amply ahie 20 troNnpss
w ,re fer re government He cpui3
n,ne ~. items on which rerenne cou,n
"a" readly raised. u was tune, &c ha.i,
-. ssns,nrs should lay aside al marty
~ and make provision TO carry on
10 Sacrament Under the present ihrlu
lac ihore had been drleienS4's ven ,ti,,s r"1
N'.n ,',cn ard the election Of % houfe ~
,,"',r,rrl'ssntativ.s pond 70 the present
lew TINT house had fought 10 rems ~
re, IN !, hich was gent 10 the senate
a,hi,,.,,'',,l,er.d With a free siver amendmfnt
Mr shcrnan aii he waa wililng TO aneeI,,
,hat house Nh after me wi,haroWa ayat ~
an. rerr.dy for the treasury. II y shenli
ne, ,isId enough lot ether articles DC
addei-ioa. e9ffcs1anye,ing, 81 uo,,id