The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-02-03

ct and camp condition. and what can be
zone 10 prevent such retrogression and con-
tlnue the children In the lines of progress
On when they have entered; and what IS
the relative value of the influence of the
educated youth at home and those educated
away from home In favor OF ending tribal
reservation life OF the Indian. his becoming
q cilzen and entering the great mass OF
population, as shown by the pupils going
INTO the employments of civilized life.
Mr.. Jones, of Arkansas. called attention
70 tne reply of the Department of Justice
70 ms resolution calling for Information as
70 the appointment of deputies by United
states Marshal II. NJ. Cooper. of Arkansas.
he said that the reply was not satis-
factory as 1t did not assign reasons for the
removal OF the deputies OF Mr. Cooper'S
predecessor. II they were removed for po-.
liticai reasons, Mr.. Jones said. he wanted
the department so to state. He, therefore,
onered another resolution directing the de-
Partment OF justice to supply the iuforma-
uon. Mr. Hale thought this a matter with
which Congress had nothing to do The
resolution was agreed to-
At 1886 p. m. the Vice President laid be-
fore the Senate the resolution of Mr.. Petit
grew, declaring it to be opposed to the pol
icy of the United States to acquire terri
tory, TO defend which a navy would be re-
CURED. which was laid over yesterday
Mr.. Hale, being satisfied that the remarks
the senator from South Dakota would make
on the resolution would infringe on sub
Ject under discussion in executive session.
said he would move that the Senate, under
Rule 80, go into executive session.
Mr.. Pettigrew remarked that he could as
well offer his remarks in executive session
as IN open session and If the friends OF
the Hawaiian treaty are SO tender about
the matter he was willing to 90 into ex-
ecutlVe session. Mr.. HaleS motion prevailed
and at l2:40 D. m. the Senate went into ex-
ecutive session.
The executive session was concluded at
4:2O p. m. The Senate then proceeded to
consideration of open session business Mr..
Davis presented the Joint resolution
adopted by the House providing for repre-
sentation ut the international fisheries ex-
position at bergen, Norway and accepting
TO make such representation. The appro-
priation carried by the resolution is $20,-
600. 1t was passed
Mr.. Spooner called up bill amending the
law which authorized the commissioners
appointed by the President to cod;fy the
commission and TO enable the commission
to nave its accounts passed by the con-
troller OF the treasury. The bin was
passed.
Mr.. Allen secured the passage of a bill
TO provide for the purchase of sites for
pubic buildings at Hastings and Norfolk,
Mr.. Cullom, of the appropriations COM
mittee, then called UP the agricultural APP
preparation bill. AS it passed the House
the measure carried $3.50 02. AS reported
to the Senate the bill carried $3.512. 202 an
increase over the House bill of $l51 800
Mr.. Warren offered an amendment to es-
tablish q division of irrigation and reclaim
alton of arid lands at Z cost of $7,SG9 and
providing for Investigations of the method
OF building and operating irrigation canals
and all methods of storing and distributing
cost not exceeding $l4O00. No action was
taken on the amendment.
After the reading of the bin the Senate,
at $50 D.. M, adjourned till tomorrow.