Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-05-05
FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.


WASHINGTON, April Z6-SENATtWnr and
var measures we're the only topics discussed
by the senate Monday during mora than four
hours OF the session. The body nsd scarcely
convened when the message Of the president
urging congress to declare the existence OF war
between the United States and Spain was laid
before 1t. without comment the message was
referred TO the foreign relations committee. A
house resolution declaring war between the
United States and Spain sent in. After
several amendments were defeated the bill was
passed. Consideration Of the nav al apprOpria-
tion bill was then resumed, the lending ques
ton being upon the Amendment offered by Mr..
Butler IN. O. TO regulate the price Of armor
Amendments authorizing the secretary Of the
navy TO enlist at any time after the pas
sage of the act as many seamen. lsnds-
men and bOss as he may deem necessary
to man the ships OF the navy or for the use OF
the navy n temporary force and appropriate
ing s.s3DW0 for that purpose. providing that
hereafter all first class battle ships and mon
itors shall be named after the various states.
were agreed To and the bill passed. The army
reorganization bill was then taken up and
passed.
HousE-The house Monday passed the bill
declaring the existence OF a state Of war be-
tween the United States and kingdom of Spain
in manner which can not fail To Impress the
world. The representatives Of 7O.G00 600 people
voted for II without word OF debate, without
dissenting vote and without roll
call Dut with soiemh appreciation
Oh Tue gravity OF their homentous action. ING
speaher sleneu II AT 4i~ Inc tensihuer OF
tne uay was ucNo'su 70 tne eiccuoh East o'
wise Va nounR rom tne second virginia
district The house declined to agree TO the
senate amendments to the army re-organiza-
ton bill and IL was sent to conference.
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na"sy % rsht VI way ,hr"ush
M ii-uiah "rriory' 70 enaole ths
o"oers' "nrant ohocIs' petty o'"oers anu
marines o, 'he Ohiteu states navy VINO may
"iH,ins 'nen'eNeS IN aotO' " ieoo'No
ineuals OF nohor, roseattes anu rIDOohs' ih
IeiereIee 70 .ne sNli SeIs,oe anu aPpolh'iiien %
.hcreunIer anoruine a"uit,onai advantages 70
hohoraoly aischargeu Soiu'ers' 70 ahenu tne
haNigatioh Jaws relathg 10 the hcehsihe "
ouieerS OF steam 'eS'eis' topaee on inc retireu
hsto .he army a. serseants TOUR SURVIVORS
vi tnc rrank'ln Hrctic eAPeuiioh'
NOUS me war re'ehus oiii was reporteu
10 the mousse Iuesuay anu oy an arrshgemeht
made the deoste VIII oesin wednesday anu
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O'Clock on that oay the vote Will De taken.
Inc contested election case OF wise Vs. Dung,
from the second virginia district was ueelded
TUESDAY IN staVor OF the contestant Dr-
WIS.,, "ho u rePuo.s"' W party 'ose-
sPeeencs lor the CONTESTANT were maui oy
Hessrs' 'ruhpaeAer VeP' Inu-', anu uros-
.enor UeP' ", d. 'onos Veni-' va
followed for the contestee. The senate
amendments to the naval appropriation bill
were non-concurred In and conference re-
lues'eu, Inc speaker appointed Messrs. bou-
en-, hhcorn anu Nuinniinss soniereeN
oiil ""s p"sscu sIansihs W INC Sahte anu
oianu ,ahsou nIi t 20. d 'ishe VI way
througn the Grand canyon lorest reserve Al
so the mousse anJourneu.
"AShiN"ioN HPrn % SAII-lne sen
aue was IN session ABOUT an nour ana hail
wednesday during whlen time no important
business Wa "a. ransacueu
me eenerai uepate upon the meas
uic Naheu W INC ways anu means ooniiiii''eo
10 meet the extraordinary expenditure Tor the
war win SPAIN, VIII continue throush
thursday ana on rrioay at O'CLOCK tne vote
VIII DE taken Ihere was slghai absence Oh
'ha' PaItisah rahoor "hion nas anyways here-
tolore enaIae'efI , ueoates on revenue meas
ureS. botu SUES, speahIne 'hrousn tneIr
reSp'cuNe leaners' Ncssis- pngeS anu bsiIey'
oncurreu IN TINS necessary "nieh eAis.eu ior
Immediately raising OF nuhdreus OF hliilohs 10
prosecute 'ne war out the opposing doctrines
Mh'ch tney ner" ciasneu al tne hrst onset over
the metnous oS Whieh the revenue should oe
raised. Inc section proNiuihs ior ro1'OoVo OF
oonus pecanie 'he TARGET OF the uehocraue anu
popSllstc opposition ana Mr. Balley IN
| an hours speech argued Tor an income tax
| aye Of the silver seirnorape and the issue Of
| ass on.Oo of legal tender as an alternative
proposition
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