The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-02-06
THE NATIONAL 0T1|
lawmakers in Both :,
House Are Busy co,s s,
Measures of lnps r1sss'a
SUMMARY OF THE DAILY p,,,,,.
Fine IN tho Senate no,,
In Discussing the s,. oes|
House ra..e. A]ppron,,''a' \ \
a.d Vote. to Inerea. .,' ,',' !
coart omdals. s'',ha]

Washington, Jan. 2s.-n.,
canal treaty was briefly co,.;i
executive session of ,bs .@'hsls's
day and the secre,arv s.Aa'ss
authorized to make i, n,Sn VI sat|
spooner brought up ,bs ~
(Aiss.) post Office affair lsss
the action Of the preside nv ~, !
lomatic and consular ann, y
bill tsse.ooo) was repor, esp''Fs
Washington, Jan. Ell,
Yesterday the diplomatic and l ~
appropriation bill was p,sss, ~
statehood bill was furtber 5'a
Senator Alger Cfich.) and Sls y
flee. 0aasl
Washington, Jan. %. !.
Quay made an effort yes,.,.s
hold the senate in continnon' y.
to consider the statehood Nm !
failed to hold a quorum, r..
was spent in considera,io, :.
statehood bill. Senator pe,,s,
troduced a bill au,horizjn, ~
chase Of the farm at Apponsr.n1
which the surrender of Gen. Is..
place, and Senator ForakA, n
duced an amendment 10 the pa,l,
preparation bill making cj,i,.s, j
Porto Rico eligible to appoints,
as cadets at the naval and min,
academies.
Washington, Jan. ga sham
bate was precipitated in The al
yesterday when Mr.. Rawlins csusl
his resolution directing the see,s.1
of war to furnish the senate tbe 3
ceedings of a number of coartssl
tial in the Philippines, alleged ,ss
in the army being the subject. n
statehood bill was further ccnsia
Washington, Jan. 3o.-The NJ
appropriation bill was reported |
the senate yesterday and a mem,
from the president was read in Wild
he asked for the necessary povs,,
cooperate with Mexico and China /
gnrding the restoration of the na
of silver and gold.
Washington, Jan. sl.-A fayGi
report was made in the senat. y
terday on Senator Quay's stateAp
bill. At the conclusion of rous
business Senator Burrows (Na
called up the resolutions relativs
his late colleague, Senator Nj
Ian, and tributes to his memory VI
paid.
House Proceedings.
Washington, Jan. 26.-The agas
tural appropriation bill was passs
the house on Saturday. A session.
held yesterday for memorial se''
for deceased members.
Washington, Jan. 27.-The mit
academy bill, carrying s644,27a,
passed in the house yesterday.
resolution was adopted calling OF
postmaster general for the CO
spondence in the Indianola M
post Office case. Mr.. Diversified v
submitted the report upon the
trust bill. The Notifications ap
priation bill. which carries S''Va
was reported. !.
Washington, Jan. 2s.-ln the D.
yesterday bills were passed ma
Intoxicating liquors imported
states subject to the jurisdlctlo
such states and to prevent evasl0
liquor laws in prohibition sta
senate bill to increase the salalF
federal judges. It raises the $
of the chief Justice of the sup
court to $4,000, those OF ass0
justices to s12, 500, circuit lnags
$1,000, district judges to sow,
chief Justice Of the court OF y .
to $500. associate justices TO '
and the justices of the supreme !.
of the District of Columbia TO '
Washington, Jan. 29.-The ti,n'
occupied in the house yesteraa.
considering the Indian approp''
bill. /,
Washington, Jan. 3o.-1n the :
yesterday the Indian appropi'
bill! was passed and considera..n1
the post Office appropriation "; ;
begun. Mr.. Bristow (N. ~ !,
duced a bill Increasing the saia.
the president Of the United s'a'
500, 900 a year, and an anl''
measure was reported wh'ea
poses rigid amendments anu
ties for violators of the sherlna,,
Washington. Jan. 31.-ln Int
Yesterday IS private claim sl!is
favorably acted upon, it peius
last day for such bills. a law
report was made on a bill 20 +,
a safer and easier method OF >. :.
money by mail by a system u
check notes which are mau,
changeable at money order P"
fees and banks
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nank Robbed.