The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-04
A BUSY DAY
IN CONGRESS-.
Much Business Trans
acted in Last Hours.
.SUNDRY CIVIL BILL.
The Two Houses Still Fail to Agree
on Its Provisions,
Mr.. WALKER SPEAKS At LAST
He Tells of Ills Efforts to secure III
nanciai LegisIauou-G Given the Lie
10y His Colleague Another
Conference Requested ou
the Naval Appropria-
tion Bill
MR.. WALKER SPEAKS AT LAST,

WASHINGTON March Sat 10 oe.0.A
to-day the House entered pon the ht
legislative day OFF tho session. The meme
bcr- wore In uhcir places aal tho public
eaun.c. were crowded in anticipation OIL.
exciting scenes. Th. desk of tne Iafe R'p-
rescutsive Cruiord.of TeNa. who died
Iast night was shrauled 300 black audi
covered with flowers
Immediately after tho reading o. tne
journal lir Burke Uemocrau. of Texas.
announced OBJ. death of hi- colleague in
feeling words aud The usual r9lutoas
were adopted.
A committee was appointed t9 attend
the funeral as follows. Mcssr Burke
and Henry Texas. DeGu1.m..d Id 'I'-
Rae. Arkansas. Smith. Kentucky Brewer,
/ Alabama. Moon. Ieuuc Aic. .ttt
/ lUuuee0tl. and Mlhany. oi New 1"I.
AIR. Walker Rcuubicaul. of Mt
+ -ett-. who has been seeking inc NIi'.
of addressing the House tor s.''.ii a''
fhou secured unanimous cons t l"
/ for au hour such time however. i"I .'
/ interfere with conference reports
Hffs were passed allowing certain ole
/ fcors t0 accept decorations ifnu I'i'.-h
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MIR. WALKER GETS THE FLOOR,
Afr walker. chairman 0l tne Commit .'e
on '''.N'''7 .f. ,,riy.r.ro granted h.m
i". r,. f.. ,,,. statement WIS
i.,...f.. ,,a,soraf showing the efforts Nr
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", ,..,s to e.,rre monetary l.- auau
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amy subject ever introduced DID '.-' ii'-
Any party tAal attempts ."lI. "l
the currency question before lH. tHlri
question ls settled VIII pe r"tmHrl-
SUNDRY CIVIL BILL
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