The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-24
A STENCIL TO HEAVEN.
Distinctions Ia Pension Bills So
characterized by Allen:
a HUNDRED PENSION BILLS PASSED.
Bill for the Redistribution of the
Railway Mail Service.
SEVERAL WAkCLAlNS ALLOWED
ton of Minor Hills on the CnIcn-
dar-Many Were Passed.

cohr"eu l'sell stilcuy 10 buslutSs today,
passing a large number of bills. including
those for a statue OF President Lincoln Mt
Gettysburg, Pa, apnropriatrg $500 0O0 to
| pay one of the old claims OF the late Iurr
| Roacn for dse of his ship yards aud re.
classifying the railway postal service. over
| 100 private pension bills were pissed dur
ing the day, thus clearing the calendar
resolution by Mr.. Morgan was agreed to
| requesting the president for all CORE
| snondence on the Nicaragua canal since
| 1857, also a resolution by Mi allen askinL
the attorney general for Information as TO
the reported Pacific railroad settlement be-
tween the executive authorities aud the
reorganization committee of the read.
Washington, January &c Saturday
sessions of the senate are 50 unusual that
there was very meagcr attendance at
the opening of the session today. An agree
ment was reached at the outset that after
~ so the day would be given to private
pension bills and other minor bills on the
calendar This assured Il cessation Of the
exciting debate over the Nicaragua canal
bill and the protest of Minister Rodriguez
as the agreement contemplated laying aside
that question when i, should be reached In
| the legulsr older at . oolock, In the nrief
| interval several minor bills We're passed.
MIR. Alien tPopD secured the adoption of
the following resolution
and is horob,. Itractod "a ~, No go "
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of the Union Pacific railroad rcsrecling the
foreclosure of the government lien thereon
and the amount. If any such agreement or
stipulation has been made that the said
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| Mr. Hill withdrew his objection and the