The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-17
CIRCUIT CLEO BILL TAKEN UP
PITCHFORN TILLMAN HAS HIS SAY
ANENT "AxLE CREASE, AND
THINGS
HOUSE TALKED WHOLE DAY
Discussed the Sundry Civil ApprO-
Z DTiatiOn Bin, the Net Result of
Days Work Being PFac-
ticaIIy Nothing.


sence of Me- Frye, president pro TEN.
who is confined to his apartments by ill
ness Mr.. Perkins (CaL) occupied the
chair al the opening Of today's session
of the senate
Mr.. Jones CArll) offered a resolution
disehargng the committee on Judiciary
IRON the consideration of the so-called
ant! trust bill and providing that It
should be considered by the senate. The
resolution went over until Monday.
On motion of Mr.. Allison the senate
decided to consider until l o'clock IN
opJected bills on the calendar
Under that order the following hills
We're passed: Referring to the court OF
clailns the claim of William E. Wood
bridge for compensation for use by the
th"ed States, Of his invention raiatina
70 prolecuIes authorizing the Carolina
Northern Railroad company to construct
bridge across the Lumber river at
Iumberton, Robson county, North caro-
Ina; permitting the TRANSFORMATION nv
steam vessels of gasoline and other pro-
olcJS OF petroleum when carried bv
motor vehicles. known as autor1ohtIea
When used as source of motive mower
providing that it shall be a misdemeano,
1oI civilian to refuse to appear and tcs-
tlty before q military courtrnart ial .
authorizing the board of supervisors of
Ilma county, Arizona, to issue fifty-year
q per cent bonds of Pima county. Arizona
10 redeem certain bonded Indebtedness,
not exceeding $147 goo, but to include onlv
legal bonded Indebtedness.
SUBSIDY BILL. DISPLACED
At 1 o'clock the ship subsidy bill as
the unfinished business was laid before
the senate. Mr.. Spooner OWisl demand
ed recognition, and moved that the sem
ate proceed to the consideration of what
Is known as the oleomargarine bill. The
motlon was agreed to, IS to 2, Senators
Chlton CTeX) and Vest mo casting the
only votes in the negative.
Mr.. Hale (Ne.) appealed to Mr. Proc
TOR IN view Of the almost unanimous
vote" by which the oIeomargarine bin
was taken up, to permit a vote to be
taken up on the measure Immediately.
Han dozen Democrats We're on then,
rect at once. Mr.. Berry gaining recog-
milton, said:
u want to say to the senator from
Maine, that the almost unanimous vote,
TO take up the bill was not because the
senate IS unanimously in favor of it; but
IT was in order to get rid of. set aside
and give black eye TO the ship SUBSIDY
bill"
Not that they love Caesar less sug-
gested Mr.. Hale, smilingly, but they
love Rome more" Laughter)
A JOINT resolution ratifying an agree
meht between Tennessee and Virginia as
TO the boundary between the two states
was passed
CIRCUIT BILL UP.
MI. Proctor Wt), chairman Of the com.
mlItee on agriculture, from which the
oleomargarine bill was reported made a
statement as to the bill He was of opin-
ION that the enactment of the bill would
put the oleomargarine business l1non a
sound and honest basis and in the emf
the oleomargarine manufacturers would
be the better for the change
is the object of this b1ll?" indufred
MT. vest (Mo), Ito collect revenue. or is
intended to discourage the manufacture
of oieomargarme?"
The measure shows on its face" re-.
pIled Mr.. Proctor, that the measure ,s
partly for the collection Of revenue aud
partly for the protection Of the honest
butter production"
L want to know" inquired Mr.. Stew
art II the principal object of this bill
is not to raise the price of dairy butter
ple?" P0'-
- ihink," responded Mr.. Proctor. that
it vii have very slight effect in thar
direction" ''''''
The discussion took a rather humorous
turn when Mr.. Proctor and Mr.. TnIman
Logan comparing their respect i've exnn-
riences in dairying Mr. Proctor said he
MIXED $50 cows and had had 80 wears,
Of daily experience
DAIRYA1AN TILI.MAN.
MIR. Tillman sad he usal to carry his
butter to market every Saturday en1
he went from the airy to the eovernor,s
Cnalr. The South Carolina senator de-
cared that the restrictions or colorinp
should apply to butter and olccmargarlae
ALIKE and he caused much amusement
by the Vehemence of his Ienunciation of
axle grease" and all other -decoctious
and contraptions put off on the people.
although he held that if a purchaser
wanted axle grease he was entitled to
have it.
Without completing the bill. IL was laid
aside Tor the purpose of taking I'D IN
objected house bills.
Among the bills passed we're the fol-
loving: To incorporate the National So
Clety Of Daughters of 1872; providing for
the sale of certain lands of the Medawa-
kaIIton band Of Sioux Indians in Redwood
county, Mimi, ana the purchase of other
lands; to pay $4,000 to the trustees of
Holston seminary at Newmarket Tenn.
io1 the occupation of their property bv
Union troops during the Civil war: ia
pay $4,000 to the trustees of Carson New
man college at Messy Greek. Tenn. for
damages done the institution by United
States troops during the Civil war; to
enable the president to detail retired Of
flcers of the army and navy to assist in
military instruction in schools; authoriz-
ing the construction of a bridge across
Little river at the mouth of Big Lake
Ark, amending the statutes relating to
the inspectors Of bulls and boilers; au-
thorizing the construction of a bridge
by the Mobile & West Alabama Railroad
company, across the Warrior river be-
tween the counties of Walker and Jeffer-
son, Ala; authorizing the Mobile &
West Alabama railroad to construct q
bridge across the Tombigbee river be-
tween the counties Of Marengo and
Choctaw in Alabama; authorizing the di-
rector of the census to make payments
for information concerning cotton gins
authorizing the Portland, Nehalem &
Iillamook Railway company to construct
bridge across Nehalem bay and river in
Oregon.
One hundred and ninety-seven private
pension bills We're passed among them
being bills giving pensions of $50 a
month to the widows of Gen Du Barry
Admiral Crosby Col iScI1r1