The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-06-07
LATER NEMA.


fn the senate, or the iSt, caustir de-
batc of q political nature occurred
upon subjects not themselves political.
y memorial WAS presented from tha
people ut California, asking tn, gov
rruurut to provide some relief for the
starving people uf India. Mr. Hale It-
ported a further disagreement 0n the
naval appropriation bill. Scyruty-uiuC
private pension bills were passed, hs
was, also, the military academy u?-
preparation hiu, Consideration Of ,h"
general deficiency appropriation hli
was hCguu. u....iu the house. the julrt
resolution proposing o constitutional
amendment empowering congress -
regulate trusts was defeated ljt To
lJl less than the necessary twu-thiuls
majority The vote was almost cN-
cluSiyelg ON party lines, republicans
inyoring and democrats and popuiists
opposing the resolution.
The United States transport Shrr-
man sailed from san Francisco. on th"
lot, for MANILA. ,n Honolulu and
Guam, heavily laden with commissliy
supplies and carrying number ui
passengers and soldiers and the wi.vr
aud fnmiiics uf number Of officers On
duty IN the Philippines.
The monthly comparative statement
of the receipts aud expenditures ul
the United States, made public on Iha
LIST, shows that during May, 1900. the
receipts aggregated S45, ,lGD,ui1, uHt
the expenditures SiU,Jjl, ,52j, lcn,ing u
surplus for thr month of $I,slt,a!,.
Onc uf the first calls made hy cen.
aus rnumcraiurs in the District >;
Columbia. on the lst, was at the Nhiip
House. Enumcraior Henry Ross, fully
equipped with alI the necessary bldnsS.
put in an appearance before the pr -
idcnt had reached his Office.
\ Judgment for 5000 was render"
in san Francisco, on the LIST, against
frank Van Ness, the horsrmhu whn,
about five years ago, while handling
the race horse MorcllO, converted tie
animal to- his own use and removed
him to California.
The monthly statement oi the comp
trUller of the currency, issued ON tbs
lat shows that az the clos, of bust
ucss, May u, 1900, the total circulation
Of national bank notes was $JnO,1si,-
ssg, an increase for the month of So,
alU.563.
The chamber Of commerce of Las
Angeles, Cal, sent 1000 10 llOmlay,
India, on the list, to be expended ~
relief OF the famine sufferers This
money was raised by subscription.
In the senate, on the Cd. the Cuban
rNtrHdition bill was passed; the cen
eraI deficiency bill, the last Of the Hp-
Jropriation bills, was passed, as was.
Also the emergency river and harbnr
bill. The session was concluded With
eulogies Of the late RcpresenaRtiys
Green, Of Nebraska. In the house
the Littleiield antitrust bill 10 amend
the Sherman act of 1890 to mai;e Il
more effective in the prosecution OF
trusts, their agents, officers and u
tOrneys, was passed, 273 To /, Mr.. MANN
rep, ILL., casting the negative vote.
The announcement of the vote VAS
cheered TO the echo.
Louis Klopsch, of New York, pnh-
Usher of the Christian Herald, who NJ
rived in India, May IL, and started Cd
once on q tour OF the famine stricken
districts, has returned 90 Bombay, az
Ter travelling through the most soreIy
tmitten portions of the Bombay pre-
idency, including Gujarat and Baro;-
ds. His description Of the rpVagrs of
famine and pestilence Is appalling.
II. II. Massey, who In ON his denil,-
led at Sweet Spring.. Mo-, suffering
from cancer of the face, has turned
over to his attendant complete si'"cr
outfit and several half
dollars of his own manufacture. lie
fays he has been making spurious coin
for IA years, passing most of II E~ay
from home.
The berlin Butchers guild has pre-
srnted q petition TO the bundesrath. In
connection with the meat inspection |
bill, claiming that hogs livers AMI
tongues arr necessary In the mnBn-
faciure of sausage; that inspection m |
such cases IL practicable, and hat
their importation should I've continued.
The United States transport Han
rock. from San Francisco. May II, ar
rived mt Manila, on the I'd, with tie /
members of the Philippine eommission.
Gen. MacArthur'k staff welcomed u |
ON board the Hnncoex.
The pest Office department will not |
with the project of postal
tisrks to raise money for the purpose
pf securing the passage of the "clasai-
hcation hill" By congress.
The grand steeple chase a. Auteuii.
France. last year the scene of tufa't'-
lent outburst sgninst President Ioubes.
panseri Of yesterday without q sign vt
political disturbance,
six msn and TIVE ladies, French aud
Helgian vsfagsss trom .pso Ting Fss
sfrsssd u Tisn Tsin N W. u. Njes
~ sllal misG1nA