The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-03-09
FITTY-FIFTH CONGRESS-


FHTY.FHTH CONdHEO6
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WAonrrorox, fsb. A-SRNATR-The n.
public d member Of the senate military COM
amso9nent 70 ~ Army recsganisation bill
The 6hy reofgennsten btll poeeod the sen.
ato g f.6s NonaAy 0vsainG b. voss Of sS 70
~ Monday night the senate sosk up The sun-
dry civil bill and completed ~ rsodtnG oil NE
T.. ssrssS g 70
HougE-The house was in session ssvon I.
hours Monday ana beut u the senate two ap.
Precipitation biils-shs army. which hes beeA
under consideration fer several days, and the
iortincstioas tho former Carried about eUs-
WI %zssisdRSs' A. 10 s. xsros ssES1iIA frenzy
Of bill passing was on the senxse Tuesday.
The bills passed were principally public build
ing measures and st times during the day and
night the scenes In the senate were remarka-
fed. sticklers for order and decorum
in the chamber, ciamored for con-
sidersiion Of bills providing for the
erection Of government buildings In which
they were interested.
Houss-The house spent practically the en-
tire time Of the seven-h session Tuesday
passing the public building bills fsvorably act
ed upon by the committee on the whole. The
opposition sought In vain IL consume time by
roll calls and other nlibuste. .inR tactics at va
rious times Tuesday. but their numbers were
SO slim that in no case could they secure roll
cali
WASHINGTON, March 2-SENATE-The naval
appropriation bill was passed Wednesday nf-
ternoon. The price to be paid by the govern
ment for armor plate was hxed In ,he bill at
saO0 ton, q seduction Of the amount fxed by
the house of sl45 ton. In addition the score
tary of the navy was authorized. In the event
OF the refusal of the armor plate COM
panies to supply armor 1T $500 ton, to proceed
to the construction Of an srInor factory to cost
81 SOY. OO0 and placing In the secre. .ary's con-
troll H,t00.000 with which to operate the gov
ernment plant The senate adopted r, solu-
tions of regret OF the death of Lord Herschell.
and concluded the days session by pronounce
ing euloges upon the late Representative
Dingley.
HoUsE--The senate nrmy REORGANIZATION bill
was passed Wednesday. The decks were also
cleared Of many other important matters The
general deficiency appropriation bill. carrying
with IL III .0eo 900, was passed under suspension
Of the rules withou. y word Of criticism; This
ute amendments 70 the river and harbor
bill were nonooncurred In and it was
sent to conference. the friends Of the
Nicaragus camel amendment having decided
to postpone their Asht until the conferees re-
port The conference reports on the omnibus
claim bin. the hsvsl pSesonnel end many other
less important measures were agreed to The
senate bill making Dewey fail admiral was
passed. The bill nowsoes 70 theIpsesidsut Tor
nus sasnstue. LIZ
,WAsatNoIoH. Macn -skHATs-DuringN
was engaged in rsastns eusiness. Three score
or moro OF minor ohn w0e passed,
the calendar being cissrod entirely
ptNsse Pens 0sAs s% messuvs
SseostnS mn~ ~ rvs recoros
Two meesures OF natona' importance
VIE p:sseo' 0c torunceNohs sppiopnsuon
1sn sno ~ ~. ~ p.ov p.ova' vt1'1c 600 ~ ctictnSA
u isws -, .oF ~ sne Das.tlcs Oh AA.sk1 pIovsicn
!or ~ nsVn u0snssne OF ttne ~ 9emcn
me mssN nsacSr 0ssseo conAieeH.Dse ois-
cusslco sns y eGCs .r... wss mace 20 inoofpoIste
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"u.a ~ w0o y0so 4l.u ia
aoushIMo conierence repofts on splso-
pIistIon ouAs W. p0esin6 so0ci0ch rnvs-
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.sss ulDute OF tespecs 70 tne memory OF tne
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eempt was maoe 70 conslder tne rosoiusicns 81.
yor.o1 " We !uo,clsy con,mNtee oeclstIns
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49, % a ,1s 70
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Wy. w "i ~, ans - Ieocrass anu popu-
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a.eo lor .ne n,- AN AMeIlcan eAposrtion ~ hui-
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sonsso Uil1 csrIy.ns e..Wvvv ,or new oulu
lns ior sne uepSr.msns as, oI 1us.ce was passea,
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sonase W oiiis ~, puoiic ouiioinss IN otnee
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hs,S III msrOn sHSs -,I ssn-
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ana Saturasy morning. WIN @ oetermnation
SsSa SEe Uis me ne senate
inc to Consider ths measures and at sqe o.ciocl.
sa;o sy n.sns .s s.s army D'il was passed enS de-
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