The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-19
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CONGRESSIONAL FORM
F'''' Vote on the AtSltr,,l,,,l
to Be Pressed,
CONSIDERATION OF AppaOpp,,J
Coalition of Rcpub,,,.
for Committee orsanl,,,'..'s '
Bland ana Mortr,,..

Washington April ls.-Th. -.
conclude It's consideration q, 4.
priation bills this week. I'M. ~, ~,
is expected TO pass carly ,ons,''
the sundry civil and asrIcultun, y, !,
low in the order named. Tb.,. .
pectation that there will h. =.
debate on any of the bills. rAsr. I
effort to amend the suudrv c,v, !.
the addition of provision ts d.
tion of the forest reservation, ~
lead to some discussion, but he A..
the amendment do not antlr,,,,.
trouble in having the bill arr,as
Senator Davis will make apoth. !.
Monday In executive session IN -
fixed for taking vote on the ~,
treaty. He hus announced nj, o,-,
press the treaty to Il final yota a
date as possible. He expec, "A I
difficulty in securing an ssreeur
date. but some of the objectIur =.
intimate that there still may B. !,
ton. The matter OF pairs has b,
nitoly arranged on the basis Of N
for the treaty TO one against IL. h /,
believed great deal Of time will ! !
TO the treaty during the week WIFI,
degree OF Mr.. Davis success Ia n
any agreement for a date for VII
bankruptcy bill will continue 10 4
place on the calendar as uniinihs
ness. but 1t probably will not b u,
pressed.
Senator Morgan has announce y :
tention TO insist laily upon the saSs
ton of lis Cuban resolution dun1
morning hour, but he will no! bid
business with It.
Much of the senate's tims will AZ
TO the question of organization d d ;
ate committees. The Republicans VI Y
Gus Monday on the subject. II ID 4
gramme proposed is accepted b0i d \
publicans and tho opposition win I'D
to make selections for the connka
cBncies and this work will recya 4
delicate adjustment In order to sstti
ficting claims. II the plan 10 na u
to by the republicans the coalition 4 1
ocrats, populists and silver repuhl1sl
Tuesday will move to fill some ua,l
with view of continuing the xoca !
all are filled. Al least, such Is IL 2
ent programme.
The house this week will scr,ssl
programme of three day ad!ouranssl
less the Indian appropriation tll 81
turned rom the senate when II nsl
Wednesday.
The complications arising out d vi
uaticn in Eastern Europe posils1
figure in the proceedings Of bob y
in the latter part Of the week.
Washington, April lS-Mr. BliMsi
souri, has drafted the following fsas
which he tried unsuccesstully 70 afa'
sidered in the house YESTERDAY
Whereas, There are a numM y
pending in the courts OF the ual'a y y
to foreclose the first mors4h
Union Pacific Railway company, v,
foreclosure may endanger ne Y
equities and the liens of the sosaIS
second mortgages, therefore Do !.
l,esolvcd. That the attorney WI
,,1 a., h,,,l,, rnrupsted TO iur{ y
house as speedily as practical ~
formation he has as 10 the numoe's,
brought 10 foreclose said morse,
amount of the governments Wa,'
railway company, what, II any, rS Nv,
have been taken to secure tne srs,
against any loss in this oehaiI, ~
whether the government mas wv,
to these foreclosure proceedinr
what authority. and state 70 -
whether, in his opinion, the eSec .s.,.
GERS of the government nave 60 ~.
bring suits or enter the appe M. !.
government so as to bind y v y
ii In any manner affecting ,os NJ
interest of the government 10 -
or to impair the power OF the t0.,'
now existing by law to fegu'as, III
troll said corporation rates ioI KY
passenger traffic or as to tue ,ls.- 4
government of said roads asalIs, h /,
and postal roads; also. II any, WV ras,-,
tion is necessary to protect We hv !, /,
in the matters herein SGT for'n'
Their ...,,
Resolved, That the speaKe. sAy ~ ?
early day appoint commlt.ee s.. a.
railways to the end that the n0u ri,
due and speedy consideration !"
iect.