The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
CONGRESSIONAL.

uttcranc,s OF several ~ the speakers. Mr..
Lodge, of Massarhuscts aud Mr. Morgan. ot
Alabama were particularly for cible and direct
in their Language, MIR ryan ex-
pressing tho belief that war tctwccn
Tia, United states and spain would result from
recognizing the Cubans as bcligcrcnts. MIR.
Cameron and Mr.. CAL also spoSc. Mr. Cam
cron gave notice that IL the resolution was
adopt II requesting Spaiu to act and she did
not he would then move for the immcdia,eani
complcts recognition OF Cuban Independence
In the House the conference report on the
diplomatic and c"nsular bill was agr cd to, tar
Senate amendment to tho pension bill was scut
10 conference, ana the indlan appropriation
biil was taken up, Tho latter hil catrics s.
o'o,"' or az ln than VIC Jaw Tor inr cur
,ch. year IN conn ic''"h W'h pr"pusn'"n" !"
increase thc snlarhs ot i"1'an inspectors
rom s,"o ,o wv " ,ne sniaros hAeu oy
IA" Vno pnls :" W. dnst wv yvurs
nave oniy npp'optiatci s-'"' cch inr thes'
saiariesl' no,h "r' hnn"n anu Mr pinsiry
.no hep"ohcah i'nuer- on .he npor app'aei
IT, ,"e n,a,C's l =, & tncw ., ,me s"ua','n aa,
arcs p". 'ncir appel W'rs ih VAIN ahu 'io
"V'on VI ,'u op'',in'''co "n in"an ah"its III
rcseoi'ns 'hc s"arios was s"s 'ihiu - 70 'a
fco zL-Mr. toson' republican OF Ken
lucky Introduce IN the hou.c resolution 10
investigate secretary Carr sles action IN do
house again refused 70 follow some oi INC lIe-
puoii IN leader IN thc matter OF redu,ing th'
soiaries oi ihiinh inspc'' from s'"'' 10
~ ~ 'he iauer oelhS thc saia'y IN the law Tor
the current year IN appcil was made 10 th'
house IN tchalf ot economy and rctrcnchmcnt
ana was det@teh Inc eNnninf session was DO
Noteu exc uslNcN TO IN" private pansion calen'
oar. rive ohis worc pisscu ana hin' wcrs re-
por'ci 10 tnc houss ny thr comm ttcc OF tnc
wno,, ,oi,n WIN iaN9ranls ieeommendt onS M
"ip 'he nous" ahlonrhei I" huhnaY'
Feb .! The Senate spcnt tho day in celc-
brating Wa .hington = birth lay Tho galleries
were crowded. President Pro Tenn Frye read
Washington farewell address ju an eloquent
manner.
Feb ai-Ths House, in committc, OF tho
hole after n very intere- ~ debate by n vote
Of Oj to g. decided IN ,t none of the appr pria.
tions on tho Indian appropriation vi / for In.
/ dian schools should O. to scctarian ,chools
/ The only sectariau schools to which money
now goes are Roman Catholic in denomi
! nation and the II Int today was led
I by Mr. Linton "A Michigan Ropub
/ lican who is tho most pronoun cd
and openly ayowcd A. I. \ member on tho
( floor In last years bill the appropriation wa Z
J cut down twenty per cent, with the understand
/ ing that IL should b. reduced twenty per cent
each year until II ceased al the end Of fyo
ycars The committee ON Indian affairs this
J year recommended that this appropriation
I Linton novel an amendment that no
| portion of this appropriation should he
| allowc | to go to sc'taran schools In his
| sIaach m support Of IL he attributed the a =
lcat of m ,ny meInbers two years ago 10 their
! refusal 10 abolish scctarian school, and pro.
dicted disaster To- those who still stoo 4 out
against th.ir abolition. He also rcf,rred in-
di.nantly to n statue of Pierre Marquette,
robcd in tho gown of n Jesuit p,ie., and decor.
at'd with the paraphernali, Of his church
which is shortly to be erected in Statuary hall
in the presence of high dIgnitarics of tho
Catholic church
a significant vote on tho resolution for nm in
vcstigation OF recent bond issues was taken IN
the Senhtc MIR. Lodges re- oiution " an In
vestigation came up and Mr.. Pcher offered or
amendment for special committee OF five
senators and more comprehensive inquiry
Mr. Lodge sought to have the amendment AID
ON the table but his motion to tl,is effect wat
defeated-lp To w final action was not SO
cured as Mr. n'li carried Tho debate beyond
o'clock. Mr.. Morgan took up the balance o
the day in his speech for tho recognition OF tho
Cuban insurgents
FEB 25 The house passed tho Indian apprc
pria'ion bill. tho sixth Of the thirteen genera
appropria ion bill. and sent IL To the senate
Tho house also passed, without debate, tn
Ding cy bill authorizing the seer tary of th
treasury to take and k i'll the Alaskan seal her.
IL modus vivendi could not be concluded bc
for, tho opening of the present season Til
Van Ilorn-Tarsn,y contest election cases fror
the Fifth Mi souri, district occupied the re
mainder OF tho AFTERNOON, but was not hnisllo
whom hou.e adiournei;
In THO Scnste MIR Morrill, moved thlt ti
tarin Dill DC taken UP Lost-S3 10 ~ MI
morgan continued his specch IN advocacy
Cuban rcco milton Mr.. Gray. Mr. Lodge an
mT = IL also spoke orieny ~ O'Clock IN
rcsoiut ons were again iaii ASIDE.
Feb 2A-Mr Morril. chairman OF the III