The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-06-07
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.
what Is Being Done The FIfty-sfxta
General Assembly
MAY TwENTY-NIN

what is Being Done in The Fffty-stxth
General Assembly
TwENrY-SINE-
The senate Eecsiyed from The president the
customs for the district OF Hawaii
sale OF Choetaw orphans lands IN MISSISSIPPI .
formation to the leasing of grazing lands IN
Senator TeIler-s Boer resolution was referred
to where it viii be buried. by q vote Of 40 to 20
Industrial commission till october 81. 1901
reported a substitute bin framed Ike the gen
umbian. Eith some changes The eemrnIssIen
go. The matter OF awards and of lady commits
si9ners is left iarely to the Local ana II
per cent adaitonal duty upon all Imports from
hibitory duties on American meat products is
in force. 1'he house finished and passed the
MAY THIRTY
There was no session the senate.
% Ih nosse b fa rion 70 h
ness OF the Usage Indians to their traders and
as to reduce the instaIlment payfrom 90 to 50 per
There was caucus Of the democratic mem
trust measures It was decided to vote for the
trust constftutionai amendment to give the
Interstate commerce commission powers IN
MAY rH1RrY-oNE
The senate disagreed to Amendments Of the
Ppenn the ow and fands and
conference was asked for.
aes I'll not visit Gupa until rn FseF sney aaye
ONCE dePaTFtments as they are asiSIns for:
$50, 600 has % been expenGed was not worth that
The senate eiections committee reported ad-
rersely on the House JOINT resontion provding
the people The same committee approved an
senators by plurality vote in state legis1a-
lave ccurred Il In If sa and Montan
The Chinese commission has got back the
The sundry. Civtl appropriation bill was taken
the amount for work o n the Missouri river was
The house +, 5efusgd to noesps the ss 4
Mh n9S c4ti9n az
government plant for making arulor plate
JUNE FIRST
The conferees on the Fort Hill reservation
bill, to which the F&iowa and ComanGhe reser-
ference and practically an the Objections to the
The senate held long debate concerning the
The senate cut out the appropriation for Mrs
PanIel the lazy of tho TO
Revolution at the Instance Of leading members
Conference oonmfttte the naval bill re-
| ported a deadlock in the conference and asked
| The senate agreed a amendment appro-
priating so 5000 for the St Louis exposition
| raising 10000, 900
The house adopted the Joint resolution pro
congress the power to control Trusts and
! mOnopOlieS-
The public lands committee reported favor
| ably Mr.. Flynn'S bill dedicate the land and
buildings at Camp supply for a soldiers home
The house military committee approved the
bill to establish a soldiers home near Denver
SECOND
The senate adopted a concurrent resolution
providing for the printing of $4,000 sets of mes
Sages and papers of the presidents; 5000 to be
be sold a
| The senate granted the request of Senator
| Morgan and made special order to consider
| the Nicaraguan canal bill on the second Monday
| of December
| The general deficiency bill was then amend
ed variouSly: feature being give one
| months extra pay the senate and house
employees.
The sundry civil bill sent back to con-
| ference by the house
| The Creek and Cherokee treaties. were both
| passed by the house and the senate
| The house defeated the antitrust cOnstitu-
| tiona1 amendment. the majority for it being
| less than the required two-thirdS-
JUNE FIFTH.
| The senate passed the Cuban extradttfon bill
| also the emergency river and harbor bill pro-
| viding for surveys and for certain public works
The general deficiency bill passed
A general rush made get action on
| various bills by consent, but all objections
| To fill the wasting time Senator Teller talked