Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-04-30
FEDERAL LAW MAX ERS.

president has nominated George B. Nc
Cali for postmaster at Chippewa Falls.
The previous nomination of Judge
Cough aroused so much antagonism
that Senator Villas dem, Wis.,, rec.
commended Il change in the nomina-
ton.
Congressman Miner rep, Wis.,, is
cndcavoring to assist Mr.. Frique, a
merchant tailor OF Green Bay, in col
Letting damages from the Belgian gov
eminent for the death Of his son killed
on a Belgian railway. The depart
ment of state will take the matter up.
Congressman Cooper Crep., WIS.,, has
introduced by request pure beer bin
Congressman Stewart Qep., (WlsJ,
asked unanimous consent in the house
for the consideration of bill to pay
Peter b. Ferguson, another Wisconsin
Central purchaser sufferer 81 100 but
Mr.. Loud, of California, objected an
less the bill should DC amended so as
to state what was being paid for. The
amendment was not offered and the
bill went over.
In the senate the joint resolution for
the appointment OF Gen. Franklin, Rep
rcscntatiye steele Gcp., lnd), Gen.
Bcalcs and Gen. Henderson as mem
bcrs of the board of managers of the
national soldiers LONE was adopted
without debate.
Mr.. Allison rep, la, followed with
a report of the sunGry civil approprla-
ton bll and said he would seek to
take it up at the earliest possible day.
The pending question related to see
tartan Chools. MIR. Garter Uep., Month
had offered an amendment striking 9uL
the provision that no appropriations
shall be made for scctarian schools.
Mr.. PETER offered Il further amend
ment directing the secretary OF the
interior to provide temporary schools
for any Indian children cut OF from
school facilities by the closing OF the
scctarian schools This amendment
was adopted. Mr.. Cocllrell (dcm., MOI,
offered substitute for the entire prop
osition. The substitute provides Tor
contracts with existing schools tol
1897, and for the early provision OF
ron Sectarian schools.
Senator Villas td2m.. WtS), asked
that opportunity be given Wednesday
for speeches on perc Marquette,
Washington, April 2l.-Ihc sena>'
spent the entire day on the Indian ap
preparation bill but did not finish 1t
The scctarian school question Wa'
taken up late in the day. \ spirited
debate ensucd. Senators Calling
ucp, n. H), Thurston ucpa Neb) ah'
Teller rep, colo opposing and Senators
Gray dem, Dcll and Peltigrcw Crer
n. ID supporting the amendment, MI
Cockrcll dem, MOI extending for tive
wears the time of entire abandonment
C scctarian Indian schools.
The house unseated James +. COBB
tdcm.) representing the fifth AIabam,
district and voted l2l to 10 to seat At
SCI Goodwin. populst, but the poir
of no quorum being made the house ad
icurncd with final vote still pending
4 motion to racommit the case wa
lost In the consent case between JON
|. Rcnaker WcpD, AMI Finit T. Down
ling tlcmO, from the sixteenth llllho'
district, the committee reported II
/ G.Nor of the republicans
WASHINGTON. April - The senat
disposed of tie see'mian hool ques
zion by adopting the rompromls
framed hy MIR. Cockre'l Hom., Mo.
The Indian bill as ii came from tn
house provided "'rhat no money herei
appropriated shall I've p3td Tor cduea
ton in scctariau schools rms pro
vision was struck by the CockreI
amendments 1t is declared 10 be IN
settled policy Of the government tina
no appropriations for scct@lan SchoN'
shall I've made after July l. l>9S thu
g,lng two years for an abandonment
Of srctaran schools instead Of imm'
M2tc abandonment, The awcndme'
MAS adopted Ivy A vote of - 70 -
THO president sent in Two pcnsio
Notoes one was for tho reason, as n
/, message stated list the pgustoning
Yen III no way connected With tn
soNtvc Of tho government would ope
the door To legislation harl TO iustil
ANA impossible 10 restrain trom abuse
The other Was vetoed he nse the pei
. ion vas asked solely 81 Jar rs di