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CURRENT COMMENT.
William Henkv Gladstone, the ex-
Fremier s eldest son, was reported in a
dying condition on the 1st.
W. K. Vanderbilt is seeking to ob
tain the lease of the house now leaded
bj' the Duke of Sutherland, in London.
The property belongs to the royal
family. The lease has fifteen years to
run.
It is stated at Ottawa, Ont, that
Sir John A. Macdonald will soon re
tire from the Premiership of Canada,
and Sir Charles Tupper will form a
new Cabinet. Macdonald is to be raised
to the peerage.
Replying to a largo deputation from
Montreal, Toronto, Kingbton and other
leading points recently, the Canadian
Premier gave a qualified promise that
the tolls on the St. Lawrence canals
would be abolished.
A bill has been introduced in the
German Bundcsrath providing that a
loan shall be raised to meet the sup
plementary estimate of 12,492.304
marks for non-recurring expenditures
on account of the army.
General Geokce B. Williams, of
Indiana, at one time Minister to Japan
and later organizer of a financial
system for that country, has been
decorated by the Emperor of Japan
with the order of the Rising Sun.
A parcels post convention has been
concluded between the United States
add the Hawaiian Kingdom, which is
similar in its provisions to the conven
tion concluded with Jamaica. It went
into effect on the 1st. and will continue
in force until terminated by niutuul
agreement.
Jens Ciirlstensi:n, editor of the
Arbeiter Zeitung. addressed a meeting
of furniture makers at Chicago re
cently, advocating a revolution of
force and blood. A peaceful over
throw of the present system of socie
ty, he said, was impossible without
revolution.
Ethan S. Ciiapin, for forty-three
years one of the proprietors of the
Massachusetts House in Boston, died
recently, aged seventy-four years. He
was the author of "Gravitation in
Nature" and "Gravitation tho De
termining Force." Ho left a widow
and two children.
An inquiry has been instituted at
Vienna into the sudden death from
apoplexy of Countess DeWimpfen,
who was divorced from tho son of the
celebrated General who led an Austrian
corps at Solferino. Sho was related to
tho leading families of Austria. It
was reported that the death of the
Countess was due to violence.
Representative Glass, of Tennes
see, from the Committee on Agri
culture, reported adversely the bills
to punish dealing in futures in agri
cultural products and gambling trans
actions on articles of American farm
industry. Tho committee was of the
opinion that the States had jurisdiction
over such matters and not Congress.
Great excitement has been caused
among tho boodlcr in Canada by the
Weldon bill with reference to their ex
pulsion. Several members of Parlia
ment liavo been approached by certain
Amerienn refugees with a view to de
feating the bill. Weldon himbelf has
been tho object of very careful scru
tiny on the part of recent arrivals
who, in event of the bill becoming a
law, will have to fly from Canada.
Tho whole House supports the bill and
it is sure to pass.
Apoi.piirs Tiiompon. a colored man
of herculean build, has been brought
into Waco, Tex., by colored men from
Tehuacana, bound band and foot. He
is about thirty years old and the son
of an aged and resected colored
fanner. For three years ho has run
wild in the woods, resisting nil at
tempts nt capture. He w:is totally
nude and subsisted on herbs, acorns
and pecans. In attempting his cap
ture ono of the party was terribly
beaten upon the face and arms.
The Special Congressional Commit
tee on the Washington aqueduct tun
nel has reported that there is not ten
continuous feet of solid work in the
tunnel, that a number of sub-inspectors
have been illegally paid under fic
titious names, and that while Major
Lydecker and Lieutenant Townsend
can not be held guilty of corrupt prac
tices, they have been careless to an
extent that can not be easily condoned.
The committee recommended an ap
propriation of $10,000 for a survey for
a new surface conduit.
Messrs. Waiuell & Jenkins, the
bridge engineers of Kansas City, hare
under construction for the Phoanix
Bridge Company the largest cantilever
bridge in America. It is to span the
Colorado river near Rod Rock aad
about ten miles below the Needles in
California on the California fc Arizona
railway, a part of the Atlantic & Pa
cific system. The distance from pier
to pier center is 660 feet, while the
distance from center to center of the
anchorage is 990 feet. This makes the
suspended span 8S0 feet and each
cantilever and each anchor arm 165
feet.
A meeting of the representatives of
roads in the territory of the Central
Traffic Association, but not members,
was held at Chairman Blanchard's
office, Chicago, recently to prevail
upon the independent lines to agree
upon a course of action that would
put a stop to the manipulation of
through rates at such junction points
as Peoria, St. Louis, etc All the
-cads represented agreed to the estab
lishment of inspection bureaus at
various points an to jmbmtt Ike
examination of their "rtta
authorize inspectors of the aesocia-
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gleaned by Telegraph and MaiL
CONGRESS.
Tnc Senate on the 26th adopted a reso
lution caUing on the Secretary of the Interior
for a statement of his action toward discon
tinultur land-offices. The House amendment to
the Senate bill granting a pension to the widow
of General Kilpamck (reducing the amount
from lll to 15 per month) wa agreed
to. After further consideration the Array
Appropriation bill was passed. Several private
and local bills passed and the Senate
went into executive session... The morning
hour in the House was as usual devoted to fill
blistering und when eleven o'clock arrived Mr.
Randall reported the Sundry Civil bill, upon
which a conference was asked, and the Defi
ciency bill was taken up and passed. The con
ference report on the Pension Appropriation
bill was agreed to. The Indian Appropriation
bill was taken up in Committee of the Whole,
but the debate had no reference to the bill
whatever.
The Senate on the 27th agreed to the
conference report on the Agricultural Depart
ment bill. Senator Piatt reported from the
Committee on Territories bill for the admission
of Idaho and Wyoming. The House amend
ments to the bill to amend the Interstate Com
merce law were taken up, bnt no agreement
reached and private bills were considered
The House concurred in Senate amendments to
the bill requiring United States Judges
in certain cases to instruct Juries in
writing. After passing several private
bills, the House, in Committee or the Whole,
further considered the Indian Appropriation
bill, aad agreed to the amendment appropriat
ing tl,91.0UO to pay the Semlnoles for lands
(i007.-000 acres) ceded in the Indian Territory.
An amendment was also adopted directing the
commissioners authorized to treat with the
Cherokees to also treat with Pottawatomie and
Kickapoo Indians of Kansas for the sale of a
portion of tbctr reservations, and the bill then
passed, being the last of the appropriation bills.
I.n the Senate on the 28th, after referring
the House amendment to the bill in regard to
the salmon fisheries of Alaska to the Commit
tee on Foreign Relations, bills authorizing the
construction of bridges and granting rights of
wuy were taken up and all on the calendar
passed, among them being the Leavenworth
(Kan.), the St. Charles (Mo.) ami the bridge
across the Osage river In Iienton County, Mo.
The Post-office Appropriation bill, after silent
amendment, was passed. The House amend
ments to the Inter-State Commerce bill were
disagreed to. After aa executive session
several conference reports were agreed toon
Appropriation bills The House appointed a
committee of three to ait with the Senate Com
mittee to take charge of the inaugural pro
ceedings. The conference report on the Agri
cultural bill was agreed to. alo the report on
the Naval Appropriation bill and a further con
ference ordered. Several other conference re
ports were presented. At the evening session
resolutions were adopted accepting from the
State of Pennsylvania the statues of (5fner.il
Muhlenberg and Robert Fulton, and from Mich
igan the stutuu of Lewis Cass, and the confer
ence reimrts on the Fortifications and Army Mils
were agreed to.
In the Senate on March 1 the credentials
of .Senator Kenna (W. Va.) were placed on file.
Conference reports were presented. The Homo
amendment to the bill relating to the salmon
fisheries in Alaska (extending the privileges to
the llehnng seal was Cisugreed to. All the
pen.sion bills on the calendar (fifty in number)
were passed. After an executive session the
Deficiency bill was further considered ...The
House passed the joint resolution to promote
commercial union with Canada. Senate amend
ments to a largo number of local bills were
concurred in. among them th- amendments to
the bill for the sale of a portion of the Fort
Dodge reservation to the State of Kansas for a
State soldiers' home. The House by a vote of
147 yeas to 103 i.ays failed to pass the Des
Moines Kiver Land bill over the Presidcn't
veto, and at the evening session passed thirty
five private pension bills.
The Senate on the 2d concurred it: too
House amendment to the bill for the sale of
part of the Fort Leavenworth reservation.
Many conference reports were agreed to. The
Indian Appropriation bill was taken up. The
item making an appropriation to pav for lauds
ceded in the Indian Territory to tho United
States was the subject of an animated debate
on the Oklahoma question, and the paragraph
inserted by the House providing for negotia
tions with the Cherokees for the cession of the
Cherokee Outlet was amended by substituting
a paragraph requiring the negotiations to be re
jorted to Congress for Its ratification, anil
as amended the bill pas-cd. The Senate passed
the Direct Tax bill over the President's veto.
The joint resolution proposing n Prohibitory
amendment to the National Constitution was
defeated by a vote of IS je.is to 8-1 nays. At one
o'clock a. m. the conference report on the De
ficiency bill was presented and the Senat- went
into executive session. The Senate finally
agreed to tbe Indian Appropriation bill ns
passed by tho House, making an appropriation
to pav for lands In the Indian Territory, which
was regarded as a vietcry for the friends of Ok
lahoma.. ...The House was in session nil
day and fur Into the night consider
ing couferericc report. The Houjo re
fused to agree to the Senate amend
ment to the Indian Appropriation bill
(which refers to tho Oklahoma lands) and at
three o'clock a. m. th-Muattervvas In conference.
The House resumed its session at two p.m.
(Sunday) in continuation of Saturday's session,
and onference reports were mamly considered
until iVOa. m. (Monday morning) and then took
a recess until 9 55.
I'KRSONAI. AND POUTICAI.
The report of Sir Julian Fauncefote's
rtppointmeut as Hritish Minister to the
United States is seini-ofiicially confirmed.
A bold move to break up IJoiilangistn
was taade by the French Ministry on the
SStlibythe suppression of the Patriotic
Lenguo mid tho arrest of its leaders.
Governor Swinefoud, of Alaska,
charges lie v. Sheldon Jackson and other
Presbyterian missionaries with beiti re
sponsible for tho "vile slanders" concern
ing white residents of that territory.
TUE public debt statement, issued March
L, showed an increase during the month
of February of ?6,4I3,34&.
A DUKi. was to have taken place between
Lieutenant-Governor Knobloch and Sen
ator O'Sullivan on account of an encoun
ter between them at Tbibodeaux. La.,
recently, but the seconds announced that
an amicable settlement had been reached.
Congressman Laird, of Nebraska, was
to have left home for Washiagtoa on th
1st, but at tbe las-t raotBent stubbornly re
fused to board the train and his friends
were nonplussed.
Robert Sihel, son of General Franc
Sigel, an agent of the Pension Office in
New York, haa beea arrested, charged
with frauds. Ife had taken money from
pensioners on the pretense of claims for
services in makiag oat checks.
President Cleveland vetoed the Direct
Tax bill on the 2d. The Senate immedi
ately re-passed it by 5 to 9l
Paters seat to Congress show that Con
sal Staawood was kicked to death ia Mada
gascar by a Captain Dnverge while acting
aa peacemaker in an altercation. Duverge
claimed to b) an American.
There was an unconfirmed report ia
Germany on the 3d that tbe German cor
vette Olsa had had a conflict with aa
American man-of-war ia Samoan waters.
A truce haa been arranged between the
German Consul at Samoa aad King Ma
taafa to remain in force until after the
Berlin conference. By the terms of the
trace Mataafa agrees to preventHhe de
structioa of German estates.
The Minneapolis Typographical Uaioa
unanimously adopted reflations agaiaat
the appointment of Whitelaw Reid as
Minister to the Court of St. James.
BaiCADtER-GENERAL WlLUA S. Rfje-
CRaxs and Major William F. Smith have
been placed oa the retired list of the
army, dating from March 1.
'Gexksal Clark, the clerk of the House
of Representatives, ha received from the
Governor of West Virginia the certificates
of election of the Coasressmen (Demo
crats) In the Third aad Fourth districts of
that State. This mak a Repablican ma
jority of three in the next Hoase.
The German Government has decided to
prevent Dr. Peters' expedltioa for the re
lief of mia Bey proceeding into the ta
terior of Africa. '
Richard Peacs, M. P. for of tae
ifvisieas ssf Liasastire, la
stEty-alae years. He
sWacaTl.aWOCK,
A deserter from Wady Haifa reports
that Emin Pasha has again vanquished
tbe dervishes with heavy loss ia the Babr
el Oazl Province.
Rich discoveries of gold are reported in
Southern California. It is said to average
from $1 to J'2.50 per pan.
The report of the Milwaukee & St. Paul
shows a disbursement of j4.J?y,70a over
tbe grots earnings. It was the mott un
favorable exhibit of any Western road.
Kear Springfield, Ky., tbe other night
Robert Mullen shot and fatally wounded
Robert Moore, his brother-in-law. Moore's
home is at Hud's Eye, ind.
A dozen men were buried by tho falling
of a roof in a lire nt the millinery store of
Jeiiner & Co., Milwaukee, Wis., recently.
They were all rescued more or less hurt.
David Market, aged eleven year, of
Wooster, O., has been seized with hydro
phobia. During one violent paroxysm be
bit off two of his Angers.
There was a fire panic in the rubber mill
at 2evv Urunsvvick. N. J., recently, two
hundred girls rushing for the doors. No
one was hurt.
Thomas R. Vines, the clerk who hail
himself shipped in a trunk to St. Louis
with $4,002 stolen from bis employers,
Adams, U'estlake & Co.. was acquitted at
Chicago on the ground of insanity and
taken to an asylum.
Richard Pigott, the forger and per
jurer, committed suicide immediately
after his arrest in Madrid after flying
from Paris. Asking his captor permission
to obtain his cloak he seized the opportun
ity to blow his brains out.
The grand jury after investigation,
threw out the bill against the Chicago
Times for criminal libel as charged by Po
lice Officers Bonfleld, Schaack audLowen
stein. Gibson, Parish & Co.'s furniture trim
mings establishment on Randolph street,
Chicago, was destroyed by fire the othet
night, entailing a loss of $100,00). Kranz's
candy factory adjoiniug was badly
damaged. Two men Were fatally injured
by a collision while driving to tbe fixe,
another seriously, and a third was burned
about the head while at the tire.
Gould & Co., dye stuffs, Boston, have
failed for nearly a million.
Business failures (Duii'k report) for tbe
seven days ended Febiunry i!8 numltered
'J3J, compared with 'JTOtli? previous week
and Ml the corresponding week of lust
year.
Two thousand employes f tho Tennes
see Coal and Iron Company, nt South
Pittsburgh, Tenii., struck recently be
cause of a reduction of 10 per cent, in their
wages.
Ernest Hudson, his wife- and seven
children, were drowned recently near I'a
ducah, Ky., while trying to ford it creek.
ClkaHIm; hoti-iti returns for the week
ended March 2 showed mi average in
crease of 10.0 compared with the corres
ponding week ol last year. In New York
tho increase vvns !..!.
Jacob Kchooi. the Philadelphia grocer
who cut bis pnrtner to pieces mid hid the
body in Kuirmouut 1'aik, has b.-en sen
tenced to be hanged.
A YOUNfJ Seminole buck named "Jim,"
while in u murderous tit, succeeded in
killing seven of bis tribe recently in Flori
da bofore he was himself dispatched.
Theodore Grvub. who was to be banged
at Vincenue.s, Intl., April 1!', escaped from
jail tbe other night. He got out by drill
ing his way through the top of his cage.
The steamtMMt Kill von Kull of the
New Jersey Central railroad, plying be
tween New York and El zabethport, N. J.,
was burned the other night. Loss, $?5,ft)0.
A serious earthquake shock was ex
perienced in Ecuador on the '. 1.
The three mile boat raco between
Gaudaur anil O'Connor at San Francisco
was won by O'Connor in IM-A'k
TuEnevvspaers of Vienna unanimously
approve of the suppression of the Patriotic
Lenguo by tho French Government.
The house of Joseph Stuart, six miles
from Cnrlislo. Ky.. was found iu nshostlie
other morning and the wholo family per
ished. One hundred women convert left Chat
tanooga, Ten ii.. on the ." 1 for Utah. The
conversions were made in the Alabama
and Tennessee mountains.
Ex-JunnE David Terrt, who was com
mitted to tho Alameda (Cut.) jail Septem
lierll, IS8. by Justice SUpheii J. Field for
contempt of court, has been n-'eased,
having served his full term of six months.
11 V a runaway horse at B.irre, Mas., tho
other mortittig. Miss Muggie Sinclair was
killed iiiul Miss Agues Cruddock fatally
injured.
Lk.vtkn pastoral letters from the Bish
ops, read in Roman Catholic churches in
Ireland, expressed sympathy with tho
Pope position. They deuo meed the ac
tion of the Italian (5 jverntucnt in regard
to the Vatican and tyrannous government
in lrolantL The letters also contained
counsels from the Bishops to their flocks
against committing illegal acts.
ADDITIONAL. DISPATCHES.
F. T. U nr.Ki.KR and Lucius S. Fisher,
stockho tiers of the Pullman lion and
leel Company, tiled a hill in tho Illinois
Supreme Court recently nking for the
appointment of a receiver. The company
was formed in INsl with a capital stock of
j.'iW.vXHJ.
The London Morning Post says con
cerning President Harrison's inaugural:
"President Harrison's address is marked
by a comraeudablo absence of tombast,
and if this marks tbe future tone of the
National policy, another element in the
concord of the world will have been so
cured." Albert R. Walker, a clerk in tho
registered letter department of the Minne
apolis post-oflice, has leou arrested for
robbing the mails of "0
M. W. Gersa. a grain commission man
of Minneapolis Minn., has assigned and
offered to compromise for fifty cents on
the dollar.
General Stevenson. First AsUtan!
Postma-ster-Grtierat, ba tendered his
irsignation, to take effect upon tho ap
pointment of bis successor.
The Direct Tax bill was passed by the
Senate over the President's veto, but
every attempt to take it up for considera
tion in tbe House was defeated by fill
bastering tactics, consequently it is dead.
West Virginia on the 4th presented the
spectacle of taree persons claiming the
Governorship. Governor Guff, th Re
publican, took tbe office, but was refnsed
possession byS. W. Wilson, who had rilled
the position the past four years. Pres
ident Carr. of tbe Senate, also demanded
tbe office, but was similarly refased.
Newton Watt, the life convict in the
Joliet (UL) penitentiary, died of consump
tion recently, declaring his innocence of
the murder of Express Messenger Nichols.
Tna Senate on the 4th was occupied with
inauguration ceremonies, reconvening ia
special session at noon. Tbe Hoase ad
joarnd In die after a peml of excited
discusstou concerning an alleged slight
placed upon members by Seaate employes)
who were arranging admission to the in
saturation ceremonies in tbe tSeaate. An
unseemly disturbance was prevented by a
judicious resolution adopted by the Senate.
Bv an explosion at tbe works of th
American Powder Company. Actoa. Mass.,
recently, one man was blows to atoms.
Fifty others escaped.
A -CREErr" feeling has been caaoi by
the statement that Richard Pigott com
mitted suicide oq a Friday ia room Ii
Twelve men were buried by th- fall of
the root of the planing mill of Lspham &
Col. at Montreal on the ta. Three ara
wen takea cat alive bat badly lajared,
aad search proceeded for the reemiader.
Tax strained relations hot wee Governor
Hovey aad the ladiaaa Legtslatare have
he iaseasiBed. Tfse Governor theeateaed
ta lake legal teceestiage if the Legtssature
took away his aaftiatiye s Tate
caused the sssjsiisy tsee a rsassssstssa fey
ITS WORK FINISHED.
What tho Late Conerosa Did and
Did Not Accomplish.
The Lnnxrst rlon on Krcord Mauy
Itllla That l'aeil ami )bn) Hint
failed -The Krronl I Ira ten
ou Vet or.
WsSiiinrton. March 4 Tie Fiftieth Ton
prtss win w tiotej in nitorj for four thicks.
Fir.st, the .iun.i!on into the I'nion of four new
State North Pakota. South Dakota. Montana
and Washmsten Tcrrilonc. seioad, for tho
tarlS Ul-cu-:oi. uhlch consumed so much time
In both House ar.il Senate, third, lor the crea
tion of a new executive department, and fourth
f or the an.ount of tilibuster.nj; that took n'.av
in the House
CniloubteJly the most Important piece of
busine s Congress disposal of was the aJmfs
slon of four cew Stales to the t'n on Tai
action would have been almost an tmpes,iteut;
before the election which settled the question
of the Presidency It was an action of great
imjiortance to the Union, adding to the strength
of the central (kivernnient. and relfcTim; it of a
great deal of responsibility ItUo! importance
to the Kcpubllcan party ulso assuring It a good
working majority la the next Coc;res.
Trie creation of the executive Department of
Airnculture Rave to President Harrison an
other Caoinct office with which to rowu.-d some
leader of the Republican party
The tariff discussion conurnd a great drat
of the time of the Hou?.u and Senate., and al
though no legislation resulted to reduce the
revenue and simplify its collection, the debate
served to outline with distinctness the polky
of either party in the election contest and
probably opened the war to legislation iu the
next Congress. An effort was made when the
session was near its close to have tobacco tax
repealed, but while there was a majority of
either bouse in favor of the passage of the
measure, it was fucceatfully opposed by mem
bers of the Committee on Ways and Means
who, through their friends, prevente I its con
slderation by resorting to UltbustTlni; tacttis.
The abuse of the rules of the HjUse by the
minority has !een unions the most striking
features of the business nf that boly. Mr
Weaker and Mr Anderson iiij'.e themselves
famous by preventing the coasiderat'on of uil
business until the majority in the Iloux- would
consent to the consideration of the measures
in which they were interested. Mr Oales, of
Alabama also created a deadlock by tlUhuslcr
inr, tactics to prevent the consideration of
the Direct Tav Mil. This was in the first
session. The Hllbustenn in the second ses
sion was directed principally airaiast
the consideration of the 1'acitic K.ulroa.i
Kundlm; bi.l and the Oovvles lull to resea'.
the tobacco tax and in favor of the consid
ration of the Oklahoma MIL The Dir-ctTax
bill was the onlv one of thee measures bene
fited and that, after pisslij; Ixith house, was
vetoed yesterday by the President. The Pantlj
Railroad bill still stands on thu calendar of the
House and a like measure remains untouched
on the Senate calendar The friends of the
Oklahoma bill succeeded in oarrjtn H through
the House but It remains unconsidered tn the
Senate, The Oovvles bill was effectually dis
Cosed of by the filibusters. The power placed
u the hands of tho minority by the existing
rules i so frca's and it has been applied .so
often in this ConK'ost. that It is not uuliUcly a
revision of the rules will be made bv the House
in the Fifty-first Congress when it meets for
organization.
The first session was made unusuMlv intcr
csttiiK by the fact that a National election was
near at hand and that the lines of IkUIi parties
were closely drawn with the leader watchtm;
eagerly for every opportunity that might utvo
them an advantage, however slight, in the
approaching contest. Although tho mea
sure which caused the prolongation
of the tirsl session well Into the
autumn and to a time beyond all pr cedent
failed of enactment und resulted in nothing
save a mighty torrent of debate, the Coinrross
has nevertheless uchimed a considerable
amount of work. More bills have Men Intro
duced and more enacted Into laws than during
any Congress.
The Congress has been In many respects a re
luurkable one, and til its length has exceed,-. i
that of any other Congress. It has If-en char
acterized by some sharp and acrimonious tie
bates and on several occasions jeson 'liles
have been exchanged of u character more bitter
und ex it-peratlng than polite.
In the matter of vetoes, ih before unsur
passed record of the Forty ninth Congress has
iK-en iMuten. President i "level ird disapproving
mere bills during thelat two years of his ad
ministration than during the first two. He h t
etoed directly -Ts bills 3.T mom than
nil his prde cessors combined from W.nluii..--ton
down, while a nurater of me-siires
have been subjected to what is called
the pocket veto that is they failed to rciNim
laws 1-ecaUM' tin President dW not lgn them
and bce-iuse the sessions of Congress expired
liefore the Constitutional limitation of ten djjr
was up within winch the President Is repaired
to cxprtss his disapproval. Four ren Mil
failed to become laws in this manner at the
close of the first ses.ioi of the present Citi
press. In the last session the President sent
veto rn ssaesln the c.i-e-o( ninety-nine Hoic
and forty four Senat- bills, or fourte-n more
vetoes than were made d-ring the pre
i wis Congress. Of the House bills, all except
eight were either private jer.sion or relief Mils
The eight public bills are :s follows. To o,Ui-t
title of settler on tho D-s Molnc- nverl ibi! in
losta for the s-vlo of India . land in Kansas,
for the disposal of the Fort Wallace military
reservation in IC-ins.ts, authorizing tbe Im
provement of Castle island. Ho, ton barter, for
the certification of lands to the State of ICansa
for the benefit of ugricu tur and the mechanic
arts, and for the erection of putd c buildings nt
Columbus (;x. Allentown, Pa.. Council MuSs
la . and liar Harbor, Me.
Beginning on the first MomliT in De mbr.
ls-T, the Fiftieth Congress continue! prsetlruljy
uninterruptedly in cssion until October .
Ishm, when it adjourned to meet for the seound
session in Ihrcrmbcr aid to continue sntil
March I. a required by law During the two
sessions there ha teen IntrodcceiS in the lien'
JiCXi Mas or l,i more than tn the preceedm;
Congress, and tav jolct reolmioos or five
more than la the Forty ninth CoagT"ss
Committee reports hare been made to the
number of MM. In tie Senate. a.'.' Mil aad
Ut joint resolutions have b-en introduced
against -1'7 bills and U resolution during the
lortv-nlnth Congress, which broke all rrcrtou
reconls la this respect. There were i rt t
ten reports made, or over 7 in excess of the
preceding Congress. Of all these WSU a joint
resolutions. I TV1 became laws, of which cumber
l.JW originated la the House and it)l la the
Henate.
Some of the more Important Hon; WKs
ehlch hare become lw are a follows. For a
conference of South aed Central
Amrrtran
Nations ia Washington in MT next lo CUfe!"
the great Siocx reservation la Dakota, the
8eott Chinese Exclusion act. proTWicr for the
taking of the eletesth census to Itrr.it tfce
hr.,ir rf tetter earners to mniii hi!.ljt!?.e
for the chief signs! ofSee in Vashlcr-:n for j trea.nry wtich e havo preferr-! wt to
the protection of ITntted Sutes cfScial la th ell- The statement that o pal! out1
Indian Territory: to authorlxe the cc ode tn- JiCMXC'C In d.ridends apfars oa ita faco f
lion of Und for site of public bcUtUsrs. to to be the payment of K.ftjjea In dlvl
require United Stater clrcsit aad dla- dends oat cf the earn ass of lee hh is I
trtct Mdcra to lastract Jarv. la wrttiatr
eertatacaae. cfeauaa a partmeM of Agti-
cnltore. the head if the doart-aet to 1- ,
Cahtset office, to protect lasds belocgtr to la
dlaas frctn calawfcl tnzlsc. to establish a
departscsl of Ubcr. lo ercate boards ct art
tratioa or cotnrsSsstea for setUisyr coatrotmr
stea between later State eosra&n crrlr asrf
their etsptotres. to lscrea-ve tle cairaszi
aauisat of tatercatioaaj nxreey enJen frees 1
led to tlCO; in psaiss rrbterr bd fssrr '
lary 1 '- Indian Territory, s-rceptiad"
aa lartutn io paraetpste Is lie I'rt i
Utx.-si4iOTi. as ir.r is KniKs'ii'iora vz
repair ef psb"ic fcaiilonr-a cr rsanae hoptals
at EriTine. lad.. lBdicaltt. lad.. WJch-
Ita. Kas . Moeroe. t-x. .. Ma.. 5f?tt
r.eld. Mo.: Bs-galo. N. Y. Ashertij,. ,- c.
taiesvtUc. K. C . PoruawW-h. O. . Lascaste?
rx.. GreevUie. si. C, Charti-stcc TT Va..
Cfcaritsloc fa. C Heli. Art . arsf-sii. Co
tchav Teas.. Watertows. X V.. Btraici-
ba. Ala.. ltrC 5fi . P-jfejth. Mi.; ,'
Chilta&oocx. Teas.. Tcxarkaaa. Ar- llsy i
Ctty. Mxh.. nrblreporo. Cci-
ibbcbrs. .N".
J . AtUata. !. Ofe;jl5sJk La
- m .
o bw-oS.o
Mich.. HrtrwsiTiiTe. Te asd OtUMT v byea.
HCh ertsicaririf is the Ssi S-cai . s to
the e sr of (PH. of which sire-; csrarrate
etaracscr. Fcrty--1 i:e 0b
Ttord.iavettarportasl t-a-? tho? for t
errctbKsef j?ijiiic beliiisj- at YessrtorTa, O,
aasl Sieax Ctty. low, aad the Dvrrct Txr hSt.
B7 far the se f-sponaat ef the je-a TB
eaacled j-tU-e ha hres teOssims TerrJ.
stetalAdsOsaian td t3st:svd isr th ofir
toWl jseeaie htH ts she Keeae Erf Mr. ?j-rtrrrr
Is; srhieSaNorta aaCScvta Oaheu. WoaaBte
AyrntBewi su
aweabovvwo
5i2SSSSSftSK29
courts to be tnterchanfeble: t lacresse the
pension for loss of both heads and also for deaf
ness, to tix tho passport feet at It . to Incorpo
rate the Nicaragua Canal Company, to provide
for a maritime conference: to provide aid to
State home for the support of dUabled sol-
diers. to wr.'ect the au.iraaune service to pro -
hlblt the coming of Chinese lsborcrs into the j
United States, to adoe any fcoricrably ,
discharged shiier or sl"or who his
abandoned or rcllrujui.hed his home-
stead entry to raase another ratry. to'
change lic time of meeting of the K.ec
toral College, t provide for writs o
errvr or
s.nrw.ns tn the sniwnw Ponrt la all c.s in-
living the uuosilon of the jurisdiction of tar
tower cocrts. ratifj ng the Ceeet Indian lurrre-
meat; to eaaWe the President to protect toe
interests of the I'nited States at P-srama la
ter-late S-mT.erts- of the I attcd Mates In
aid of sufferers from joljot fever, and for the
erection of new public buildings or the enlarge
mentor change of tne c.i-tmg bJtldings at
Milwaukee, Oiu..h i, Newark. Chr:olte. N C.
Tallahaee. sacrainentn, aa Franclcv. Patsr
s n. N J-. Fort Worth, Tex., and Winona,
Minn.
Congress also passed oil's to pension Mre.
Shendin. Mr 1-og.o and Mrs FrankA. HUir
and to retire Coneral lUecrans.
There have bra Inciulol iu this statement
of bills which have become Us those in the
President's hands awaittn; signature. Quite a
number of these arc subject to a pocket seto,
and the President's action in regurd to them
may. of course, moll this statement to some
e stent. There ureatsopendinclf orr Congress
a number of measures wh'ch may yet be pae,
but the work of Congress is practically cvic
plete.
important House bill which failed Is the ()U
hiiina bill Manv of the provisions of this
measure und especlall) those relating to se
curing the ass nt of the Indians to the re
linuihment of whatever title they may
have to the lands wUun the pniosed ter
r:tory. are. however, tncirporated in the Indian
Aprrviprlution bill Other imMtrtant House
measures whuh tailed are as follows The C.en
eral Land bl. 1 and the (Sccera! Forfeiture t .'.
to prevent the tiriKluct of convict labor from
In Ing used in any tlovernment deptf'tmrnt ir
upou public build. tigs or iNibtie works. prv
hlbuing tho idluwame of an tee In un ciunn
for Increase of jw'tision on account of an tn
crwe of the disability for which the pen
moi vi us aloft ed to umend tt.- Interna! Ke
eime laws b relaxrng their rigors. aullMnz-
lng the live rlvillirit trllH-s to lease their lauds
siilij cf to the a'lprov-a! of the S-cretary
rretary f lUr
of fr-cteHsol
certain raes
I iti' nor. suthurUlBg the issue
silver lertincates, to provide m ce
for the regulation of railway eotnsMnles char-
ere,! by the I'nited .tute by the several Mates '
.ind Terr Hone in which the riU i
are operated, to prevent tbe rmploy '
ment of a ten labor upon pub.ie bitlblintfs
or other imWie wi.rks -ind in the various ,ie
partments of the tlovernment. to forfeit tbe
North rn P.-u tic land gr.nts to prov ulo for the
printing f Covernment securities In the high
est stile of the art. which nirunl the suhstltu
lion of hand for stetm power In the
printing ami engraving of dates In the lliirrau j
of F.ngraving and Printing, to jrovwe I
for the revocition (f tbe Uhdrawi.l i
lands made for th l-uif!t of certain rl!n.nls ,
to empower the President to rurry out the pro-
visions of lite act to authorize the Pieildenl to I
proti eland defend th" rights of American llsh
Ingvtesels. tisherir.eri and tnuling vessels ithe ,
l"sh-rics Retaliation bill recommendetl by the
President! and repictlng the President tone
golixte with Mexico for a oomuu-stoii to settle
th'loundarv line between the Culled States
.ind Mexico.
Six hundred and eighty four bills, after ps
ing the Senate, failed through one wj,r or an
other to reach the President The most tin
Mirtanl are as follows Declaring the sense
of the Knifed States with rc.peet to foreign
control of th Panama ranul the tlr Kduca
tiiinut bill, to prevent the obstruction of navlg
nble waters the De;endent Pension Mil.
to obtain prison statistic for the ait-4rtm'-nt
of un alrohoUc Itipior commission, for it monu
ment to negro soldiers of the lat war.
gnnung right of way for lrrlr itntn purise.
providing for the lnsrecltn reett m.l prv
lil'-lllng the importation of aduiternteartk is
tne Sir.imji I. nd Mil to regul lie the itnpor
t ou of foreign merchandise aad ti seewre unl '
torrniiy in Its rtasslflcutuin aa I va natlwa. to
increase the (lessmii for tuinl illsalolity for the
compulsory eIuciitetn of Indian rhildren; to
aulliorize the mle of certain mineral
lands to alleas; for the relief of soiitiers
ni.d sailors who enlisted under aune.l niinni
during the war to jbtlsti a N'slloail Art
(Ymmtaston: Ul mXo tHe;rapli ettiaves ar
ject bv rejfilatlen by the later State Cownvre
(oramtssltm to for.'-;. vaMn rood Umt
grants ia Ore. ti retire i.eeeral
John " Fremeni. to redtsee the ru of jst
a?eo seeds aad bnin. to lanprose n! en
(oarajje the cultivation arid mttf-ctore X
hemp til flax , for th r"tief ot persnas " hn
pnhi !.'' fer lands saejHillT rederesl tn
price to 1 Si. to prevent the IntrvdiMtton of
ConUg.j dlsea.e. from one State latnarsuther.
to ratify tbe Southern Kte Imtua trenraeat
Th foihiwtng are other irnptrtanl mentiu
wbtch al came to naught Tbe Partnv Kail
rnad Funiar bill, for tbe admisa of I'tah. j
Idaho. ;. Mexico and tVywuinr Temt"rte,.
to declare tresis unlawful . In promote eetareer J
Ctal uilen with C'aaaihv and to sutbyrl tbe J
I'rnsMenl to OTn negUtlns wta a ve to
the annexation of the ImiBin. to rrast
wonvn saSrotfe. te rrie-ti ihe tti Korrtre I
hiw, the Intornal Keseaee Ja-s aad th tobreo
tax. to lay a graduated fnrorce tat for j
tbe lointT on u?ar for the free rotnar of '
sIItit: to repeat the Oleomargarine act. th
Corntninl Uird bill, the Hr.aep4n Ctsal as,.
to repi the arrears nt peasn l-sretallen fer
the ttdjolteatlon of the I'rexx-h p"natva '
Claims and various measures prnposisc radsrat i
ilortnres m th pasa, tariff i4 flnAAcial
systems
To importast treaties whleh r reacted
were th' Canads-in Ftsbertes ami tbe Ilritb
Uxtra:itka eeatenti"ns
THE MILWAUKEE ROAD.
I'reslilrnt Miller's Kinlanallnn hs
a I
Heller state ,,t Affairs.
Mil tVAl'KKi-, V-'t.. iUrrh 3-P D
Armour, who i here, and Jotn 1'lsnVln
ton both denr anv Intention of retiring
from the St Paul Iladroad Comnanv di
rectory. President M.JIer said last nicht '
regarding; the company's financial condi
tion: "After payinsoj-erst njrexfonses,
taxes) and lntejet t on bonds. e rarne-l
Vol.ttrt out of abch we paid 5. z cent.
OD the preferred tCt, i5.(.0. ' e-
I pended 'or ritt'ptnent and permanent .
provemenfa i3.O3l.0fJ none of ssbich la
j charjrable to Income, aod alt of which Is
more than effsot br bonds held in tor
enUreiy satras. 7b dlidad peid ia
II.730.W, -era earned I8 lZ.
, , ,, ' -.,,j, -.-..
A4J J -ease- isara Vt t-k seea-oaoo, o SB w a o e v
taxea aod interest and . per coat. divl
dead oa tbe preferred siotx. with a mtt
bIanc2eft. Osr ot eaxslacs drresoi
T0.0.3, wh.-cli comparet favoraUy with
anv ether Western rued."
as
M rfti Wheat lo tehoaV
Aacaccrx. Ihsk., Jaauch X TrntxrUJ
fisatastieaaa Hhereds.i aays tier 1
eacaih wheat la Dakota for eoaj aad
bread. There are now bet hfA,Vi b-asb-el
la th Territory tn faraBer' ha-2s aa.4
in elevator, aad it wlU require at least
13,CM,Cro to 4 arwJ bea4 tala Trmb-Jry.
This will aatia a short of i.s,f tn
roosAi b sabers of th secretary at&vst
totld' o-rer tte farmer sstJ lh &ext7fl '
WhSo Ceotra. ct 03t-r-i IMkta itis
,. ,. -. .v. to- -Leal rr .
!" Mr . ' .w --j -
fc - ssUlsJa, h-ssoT tat iT . mw wvi . -w -: a
f coaatet hT List I ross 5 lo 13 iot ca rA
t . - . .-
' ? ,i-j.i. i r: sri- im am rssTi BB..X '
I --t- --' -- - .
cnthen. etwstie wotsaeJ Iram forty f
esght sixty-two esd per fcssfces.
Sate ir tie ff-Vsi belt.'" cr KErtiwr
coaatiea. it s.jtl aJy frB tairty.twe
to forty-: w rrs.v T. iMru. f
ate: ia If- 'i ,rl orr was at:r,lsieI v i
lroa-h-. ia Co tii aa I re-jps It.&a a4 f
early freet h -o3i PsaAC.
The Cer-stta ti
.ysiwar haw
LtkK.
similar tae isure w ith reference to Mmoi a p irtaat an I i.te.l memtr sf the pa- 1 crees -i tniJ'!e Ui-! eeise l-tat
lnclude.1 in the Sxxtl Appropriation Mil. topro- raa,n-or-.aB,al,on vshovsere hurslnc ' to, ,om i.y:iti3Ci I. "ssd W ueo hnT
t.ct the AUsisa fur. seal and salmon Kihrnes. , t , ,. u Jo n m.r ' arVvnPrtted eat e, r . la th ttn
.'.trrcttng the -secretary of the Interior to in , a"'"s ' "n-J " ' . "JetarrMi 4pprs.Pnled. U jui t r
vestlgate the pncticaMllty of constreclinc m . wtn-ades. Unsllv t.ie bead of th re. sry .-t ln4Mt tee U 16.
ter storage reserY,,rsiathJ and recons.aprnv prK.-ss,i.n turned Into I etn.s Ivania are- . fAlm kvJ, tJtM Na,
pnatingtO'iit..suppres, mtcs fea in Use In nue n It. march to tb htlo Ilous. ami ,.u.n. hire in simI U. sria
rlfrei LtMirtilt-stsl itnl fhlefsf.tSeea IsllTs. sn M"! s s ! a a. .!.. 1
..... "-- v-. - - - wiuii completely mien a i. "" .jeierstes of id N
P.., u,r uu,r u..r .a .ar .-vrr , 6 rr- marchinsfp varvini with the time of ' fc ,w u,v of .
...., rf .m , ... . .... ... .. . .... . the numerous bands of music Ur all t t'ntiexl tstaies of ail
measure the public is f am liar aaoth er vcrv ,
INAUGURAL PROCESSION.
The lmofstral..n Warred My -!(.
Itut an Isautraee ! eev
VAsni"smN. March 1 With wonder-
I ful nitlenco th expectant psl ore
waited for th proc!c-& while the inu
curation crieruoulet svere In progress.
pne ra, had altst somewhat and takn
th(. o.m of a &Qt, jnvtn- ml.u It trickled
. . , . . t.. .! rmn tn
ru!t down the be? of tho un
.fortunate wfjo ilia noi p "- ,
. a . . - hA.a e
J useful truplm-nt. IKp.tr all .-f the un-
loksarl surrsMinUnss the cro-sti pirri-.
it. ,v.i i... ...,- .,,.1 I...,! the long Inter
,.-. ,,-.-- IMU.V.. . f- - .
v.tl in tl n ."Hi.- J.l.e and jtt t
I im-
interest ced in al sv
Kortv-eighl ear ao W.ltiant iUnry
llf-r,..mn u, hi. mtIiiia hortit. headed a
prtx-ei
f.slon of !.. patriot srs this sistne
. At that tune Admiral Porter, thn
route.
a Lieutenant a)d that It m th finest
pik-eant In the world. YeslcrdaV prob
atdv JiOHmsu wre in title t honor the
grandson, many ol me,u romns ""
sections of the country which li iMl were
. .. i.. . ...
uiurtnai'iiaieu imcn 'i em.i.
eletilftlts warre.1 UIOll the til, but tbcV Bo.U
the rovvn bravely.
Ueneral IIevemdts In advane antl hU
head wasuni-siverel a rat part of the
time In acknowla-Utnent of the fireetttifi
of tb creat multitudes The long line oC
I troops and mlittua and civil ans with ban
ners and guidons flylac In the luutnrru
the voice, of thousand and thussn Is of J
sMCtators as thes. cheered the l"reldelltial
party or greeted sixno particularly flnr
looting Isnly of triKps
H'heii the head of tile prtxress on reached
the trea.urv a bittvsas call-1 and the
Presidential psrty in Its Isn carriages
turned off and dive rapottv to the Writ
IliHlse,
Wli
hat y tuncbeon had ten talen
the pnit v. vsilh the exception if Mr.
Cleveland, repaired to the rev 1esitii; stan I
nnl Ihe President nttd fie ViCe-l'resldent
I.n t their list viets of the grand pageant
in iv Inch I hey bai taken s. conspicuous a
pair.
the stand nt this time m titled with
the exeepun of the sests i,rei for the
Pres dent's pitrtv. When th" 1're.sidenl
i and Vice-IrelMit tKt llieir places al
the flout of Ihe stand they is ere at one
recognized bv Iheertin tgntbriod Ieealh
them mid a mighty shout lent the air.
The lo-idv doixnjKiur of tain tol nt
set III lo hilV e itrioij.-tied the eit husinMU l
the CHUM I all t the t lier II g; tdsted for ses .
era! minutes. I toll. Mr llir.oi and Mr
Mmtun raisiil their huts in rejHiise and
lemed rlglit niul left to III" Clnml Tliev
stn I sltt bv sole nil I the leiiiutllder o
the partv ti)V seats behind them
'1 tin slnilt 11.1s e j.frttel V llneiirite'l
w itli I! igs and bunting ami presented a
prrt y picture ilrspite ttie risiu.
"Ilienview l.-gui immixllxtelr after tht
President's arriv iL Ueneral llenser.
chief msrslinl, lieisde.1 the till with lieu,
eral ilntitigs as chief if staff, followed
by n t'ent number of ald"s. As they a p. i
proaclied they bared th'tr heads and gY i
the Piesldelit n Inarching salute. Tin '
President mid Mr Moil it returned lbs i
cotnpl ment bv remov ing their hats. Al
th same time the tisnd plo,! "Hall le j
the Ctnef" nlld the rio.id cheered in
Clfrtoiislv.
'the first division presented a p'endid
nppearAms. It isns Compoteil of I7itet
Mates tr-o marines navil appreiitieea
and the .Nstiotiul Uunrl of the D'.lrlet. ;
The Presotelit leCogn Xed the saitlt of
each commanding oftl er bv rslslng tils j
hat nnd he n's one ireied h s hnad as ea l '
I'-lg was illiii-I III sa til's He smiV. fe.
inetitlv to Jlr ilrttti in eiiiuieniaiiiii
if the nnrrhuig of the different regiments
nmt iniillrl ptrticularlr as totli ideotlly
, of (VrMeI t"e- n Cull. rs,!inll l.g the
Sih unit District regiment. l raise.! an
emptv sieer In glsillg the usual salute.
1 lie Nil ion ft I (I'inrd of 1'enasyl vauta
coiitp "t the ,stun 1 division It was
e iniiiauiUil ly Unjm lee.sl Jithn Y
llnrU.nntt. nail ns Ussiai. "leu the guard
has a J"nrel at the rapital it rreat-t a
seiisatKIM The Jerfi t a iHeflt of the
mi realm: iHMia as ther pas.e-t the
Presiilr rit's lantl. lb" Vi erfy lsilng f
the mH. aetl tl er ' ia"lv f'f anr mf
Kenry' eHIHHt, oil.e-t fartii from the
gret orwwd 'heer a(tr sheer uf ailmira
tiori. The third Jirisbn was e mtrianded by
Crimr J. II Frlr. "f lbse,and
be. accompanied by his staff. aiprAi e.
the Pre, stent's stand, a ebeere.t ts the '
echo. As the rMtli Maryland IUemeri!
Iltnd Of ibis llir sion vs peste the!
stand it playe.1 the "Star HpngleI Pan
n"r." and tbe thousands of Jp4e uiijiy i
IHK the Preshleut's stand and Ibe we tn-
mediate y opposite rose U thesr ft and I
rheere! again and again, and hn the .
ban!. afte passing the President's stand. J
struri. up My Maryland" the san in 1
f enthusiasm was re;atesi. i 5e ooy
fu5 regiment t tfce TbtrI llgaije was the
f.imetjs rlerentb Jes V"ri. beJ. as
heretofore, was ree red m ith tretiri'l'o
Cheerlns. Tbe f ajrth jrzil as son.
se,l of unaltah"i esIa e ef in
fantry, the .National rfJes ssf VTash.ngt'.n.
aetsag s esoarlt" Ih brigade ertxioadsr
Th fourth division, mnststipg ( i .
K. posts ssas cmrasn'ld by 0nrsJ Wii
liarn Warner.
The precMston ernprfce.L In additHn Ut
the rn I'tary cat.tirnts, immeirtsUt ps
lit).. and sVil nubs. ditinzlshe-l by
charartens'Je vtuitrrm' ant banners. The
rr cesswrfj woxaa'l nil srl-h c4rt rlvhi
frwm Virz-nl.
lmmetialely after I'resi.
dent HTso ras;I fcs nrabreita aa-i
with hs in ILaasoJJ pr-. Isd to tbe
U'a.to r.M.
The inaagnral tali M held at night la
the coort rf be ruSoj balhC.
owe of th largest rwrms la tbo erH
Th attends oe era esliaastod at VKVf
Th apj-earance ,f Oesefal Harrison oa
th aifael tar an ossltnat A appfeasav
President Havrrieoa left tho Unhliag baw
ft re aaida tht aad aaaay others relvo.
whlcb Wit rtesrs fr da&eia-. which I hoe
cosBssbene!.
-RJoard K Ixsft4, Uli mt stayfaf
la Cbk-ajo. I the lateet ebrUas of the
terrietf tva-t fetber!ec pecos. aad le o
ssi eUAJ vita hi a-ertei dress thai he
JaJodh U rijnt it IM-a, -aa.t ;
Fort Debec. WTa, aa-f darJar ( rte !
there aa
aesaa. ae cve-ltb4 ims'
o- M
tee:eTer-U trt Th rrlwlaaj
capavl aad th tff.ss wa attrlttatot t
' e
I Loftae. Karly a m-Mlag a levle of
ca;;j a'. iriAfi' a hx.so js,d
txttm wa sr.J. Un4 tva4 asy tA. 1
tr3n IsVjawajrs a4 rye.J le jl
SKilee er-o th rrairi Ther. eeey r
f"Vrati ha.) Lo saaio fsr riitir
lh crixe. Iftsis ara asrafc'-s,eis,y
ell4 ttvm tt wafva. tip-jJ ts
bocsha4 of htsfa tar svexi thea
evrrJ frns heat V ft et!a
c4-eh fatar- It was priAol v -t
1 tO Jtia. hXt ft WjMrfc x Ug
iis a;-pl.J LtitZjkt bcv aJ arovi a
daa for iUatrty It w a soWy sr evj.
. -
f e sojiac5at iisiA f sjto
rtj
osrast. ass iws use V-JS Were
.. . .. . .
wfafafts ari hi kwsvhw -re4 him
o. arfclr s, W-T--Ua
m,, l,ai.yh eeraadl hi eftw aa.1
mArl g Eraetsei. rras IWe he
ffraMt.i iCWyevtkeiM- Cbimm
Law's is oati -raaj V arbbae aM ewcasxV
aaeat fche teeasxB f
aina as eelj, sntss Use
v eisas vm ao iscs aaVa
sawo le twavrraajr
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OKLAHOMA LANDS.
C-r rerfcle- Wine VISry-Kl
r,uprl.tw. rr Opeajsxc Indian Tr'Vp
tor jsn.
Vni.iT.v. March 4. The cu.es m
the Indian Appropriation bl I tnerte. It
the House opening the Creek an.l Henn..
lands tn Ot Ah'tu wt dftei r th
H.nt on Stur Jy aad a conf ftne
iirderL In ih conference. Mr IVrtlot.
of Kna. ma ! a detrrulnt tt I f VAj
the ctames and siuve lJ in hsv ntf lhts
rrstore.l to the bill. hich s adopitsi br
the Suat l it wttajS esttslv. Tho
section of the Indian Apjinpfl.n Isa
bavins refcrrnc to th- Creek, and Si -
nole 'ati 1 are a td o
i Uads ceded b artice3if tae ireiy I
the Callrst Slte and s .MUon .
ttch cswlaaea june it. i
prtfCutlod
jad wm
lurait Is. .Ns, .!
kkk
it lata rijii -
U!a S.la.l airv ru "
now. after sarnrj. ecriUiftd Ut aU
S,J7n 114 t CIrs, .'4 sera of BWir U e pJt
a follows II sii to rem nln the trifTef
t6c nUr4 M.ie, w the credit of .ld .Vsts-a
jtsjiaos. aod lo ber laterest 1 wr "at.
, jrBanta flwn Jw-y I. !, s.j iare w u
Pid stul saou. y lo the trrsorse d swl S
tk-a. aad the sum of Wti" eAW !. t pd
said person r vern as shall be delj ui--
, l.ed by the U-s of ski .iki u. .-
I . seehlla.es 6d la sh suru.
i a
shafl be directed aad require! b Ihe teg-lsUUse
aullsority of said Natioa. U le ttntnedutriv
vallatde This piroiltlufv t lviBf tf
lire up the esecutkiB by tbe ! appelates!
tn speclaJlr miiweresj
tetrase aad cMiaee to ifce
th nibl, Ulle. later!
tl.it ef Indians tn ftd
said lands to uisnorr sad form ssUsfsrf l.r U-
the PresUent et the United Mlale
and sld release and eieH? tjri
fully rcteI and dellere. shsil eperste
to ntiag4lsh ail rfsjms ef eisrr ed
snd cbar.-ler of .J Semtisole NlKm ef In
dlans la and lo Ibe trset f tsmatry te h!
ssi.l release aiv.1 eMvrejhen stt SftH 1
sui-h release. eonseau:e and rstlnsMloeet
ttl not inure l. the b4teSt er ese I- '
i 'n ir rim-l wmr-iM nr rVhl. ue ssr a
teres! whatever In or lo any sM tansls ssmI .l
taws and parts of laws s- far as th-r fts1 .1
will), the fon-colng are betwti repealed sat
ail srafils ef pretended (fiswls m -t
lends or any interest or rthl ttseeeia ae ei
lsln In or on Iwhsll l aay rallewss! e.i
cept rtbls el way and depel swusnSs -herebr
desUre.1 to be forever ferit4 r
breafb Of esa4aisHt
I bi
j
hec Jl That lh Wees nrlts.t ie
attest U-le Htviler said jiessee.l ssvoii w
Ixirt of Ihe iHttslte iWnuMs le W atseee
onl; as berets, prwiMes!, aad wslfcso
1 end M of r4b la.Mjs whether set
ejel of unsurseet, are hcrl ees . I
' iu? Ibe owi ale) heent "I Ibe (MSOtse S. .
. within tfce ttftstts t said Uasls stkMlee saeb e.
IiRISoas and resfwlstlsins as ms tte txeearve' ee
acted lay I'onrrsa. that Ibe laJirf. iwsalr'-l t. ,
rweece freru the sHuvnie Iw-Iimos be-
Under eteent the 04 anl seelbsns
le Usni's4t e to iKlwat setltess awdef Mm
i homesteJ taws oli eteept as herein
j wt.e (iromlrsl issssept that seetSoa (I I si ihe
reslsei! stalwtes shaft lust apt4)l, and prr.te4
further that any (eteia ob.K bss a
attempted, hat far anr ts taUe,! i,
s.eure a tltJe la fee (.. a honteslea4 wadet
eiistiuf la ef lo rn-le entry eader S i
thsss as tbe isHflitiuliHl fimitsteii ut tbe bMwe
stea.t tae sfcall le ruslirie4 to m she a svesise
ls.l rotr) Usn skl Its'l as -4ul i 11
fwrtbrr. thsl tbe rtht of lMWtAfMs iliseksf tT!
I'skiO soMlers an! asllmt In tbe tale riiU .
as dShe,l and dsseMI-ed la seeileas i ead
rl of tbe Itsse4 ststates, sbell o l-i
elirHJct and praibte! tartber thai en,eatr
sball I- In stire font! es betT a pseeU-
laMe sifl no persoo te trtKillest telsef
mure than ene quarter ssiIms tbe
tmt wntll said lasnls are epetd ti sllle,r.
(nriaHatton of Ihe I'fesMewt, .. eri.wi
l permitted in enter i(-m as-1 .tn,,'y tbe iiT
slMterwsonlatini bl ,rnJslwl sli -per-sllle!
Ih eater aer ol saet lsnl -.
ar rUhl thereto Tbe He.flAj of Ibe ,,
rinrmay after prsetniat. arntiesX tare j
' n.lt ewlry of ssv.) lassls tef bsH sties. i-
I l'ni JW! snl isstsoftha Iteslse. Mtt.P.
tsxt no soab eatey shall embraee tH-.e laa
i baU seelson ef land, thai alt fstreroiaf f s
I tout ellli rtrmtt to IkMls to le aaatse 'fsser.
tbe Helivete Ih.1I. as. SkMsMn Ihe (.. Ua.
perialasstf to ftrtfesture HH ejplT ba ssJ rm,
UW- tbe d4i w the iaods aesMawl leatoa
tbe lfaseo-ee er eeti I!lsJs SJ-s e
resMso anal fett,esjt mte aot! sial
Ibe Mf of W-fciSfW. . rv Ibe 9SH oaf eijeo
wary M Use year of oar tesst
see 1 1 Tbe !Vooa is rseeer aosjuselsest
o atlessnl tbree eosaMsSse.vs st issaee lb
lstbstB sbotl I KHMtsbsars of bbo issw
tsit'ev err to aeosesle etls the boss
IsMltaas aad IA all eUsef lasls.os esiea, o
'alesSa lead ret t ef Ibe Vta deese
bsas-lloiSs lo the lasbvsn Torertos-i tow t o
sbito the laltotl rsistas of all tboar Hlift eW
or laerl ef nrr kH nf s-aarae lo j
lo sM UoeX J1 e atsd sM "i-at ee
saJtsac teem sawb aSsta sbs te re
Isf1 t tbe Pessal Mi by t,o, lo ..,
st t!sil ssessoa sjt to tl.e IJtewaeSl so t o
es of Use riatbe o Vstatosa, tfebo m .
ajreeeaf I Mse sasae Ur rlifssttoo4 s.4 f-r
s isose Ihe .n mt ISSa'!, or os seoeb
Aefeef as rrsar bo tieeessary Is r- t
prttte l. M lfto4lst-4l s-aabse
tt sH leiiwiHw)! t fortbee soeii. v.
loiOMt VI lb l"l KslAao !S ptm.
tbs, sab NsMoa tKM eeste to tbe faHest aaos
fi tbe ns.f a,t lb Use .;-i ... a .
Itbe rfebu e said Silea kw od ssa-t, sr-oa
'' t-i as to trfneftt as is U! to se-a-.eonseat
wt- . io , 4Sk -i
te Jsbaao ia 4 rsl. I 07 toe rr
I " awl Ort ?s-tf sit ,mM ies
sbsol fr-e-et 44 v a-t of Ss4Uso a.sber
baty .aad. r.Mfy !. same ft eeMI taode
Va thea a t a-1 of th p,o oowsw.
fo lbs Jesrv-. f 'trh (4tMauo Is v
(a essde.i J ibe prssojeaf to olboess M
se lbeertr as be j.T .
advaoe Vy ?iseSs.a', to v j
bsaos lo stUMie t tb o. o.,
net and to tbe sasar Ji jbis t j-so-
i4d -rviw th .ass s red trm
t ee- Isdlaas, -t al. stjd nUi aye.J
e seiCeosesit b-y Jrenr se9Uw vb, fi
e! J-m SfctJt o smtttt tj, ,
-w A -er7 lb sum sa4 u jerssa sis,
iauec tbs jrtrVAet bt to teeasltted u,
tt tb saU tsjwts amities j f't lrb
sea. J.i T.t Use Ps,i-t w,, .fc,,,
kv'M H stone- res.v. a y, .
teofsd lVla. r.Vst tv. Jsywts W4
b' ar e- to seJi.s.t. Vr Jrs-?n,, o
bretsbe?e J--rVb!. oVK ru Ve
la-.lo JS e J40 l si. af-VrteS
lbeteto.eetemrt. vse.lrtrj, esl-os
aad r.e.r. mj f ejosasr d or
t til yevssaosa ., r so mnmt, ttoorf
r7 to socaoory U lUrraV, ao-...
'el Moossssae oeeidool.
reui. Hs, Macb . A rer
et Krtm yaotor-tey saAia avoH( b
daeth of Ki'4 rtrae al tbo fatal
lsrtC 4 Arss, Crsos-t.
' rboeaoa.
Jtm-w Voeot. Ma1 ,. KaAoea w-s
aad (sMt&JsatUl of ioo,i r,ni
- ,.!. fr,..t , to r-.i 0-tVU ,.
cits- has r ....a s
-- - "e oj-a- sBBfoav sr-r a To- 1 II
toaoiai et.aaa.eoee J... or..s.
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t3RJ l4 fr eaa-saiaaii-aa. TV fMrw.
l- haf.st thw Scfcj, ,f
eihosis teit ir a U-a-l ssUs .
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