| Show IDAHO AND WYOMING Hills for Their lamlssfoir Into tlic Union Inlnxlnrol In the j nate Snatt THE HOUSE AND UCFrERSONS DEATH 1n1 Ilccf Inrctlallon Tlic I llatietrs IissalI ncJ with Illppoljlet Hole 1 Telegraph 10 the Ew1 TilE trrTI tUlle air Ilse Imllol or lobu nud WJomh WASHINGTON Dec 9A large number of petitions and memorials were presented in tli e Senate today and referred to appropriate commit less A large number of Mils were o Introduced among them bills providing for the iml lon of Idaho and Wyoming into the vuou Among the petitions waoueby JIanderson from the State Bon r Agriculture Xebnuka In favor of ItI Chicago o as the rite for the WorUa I Fair of IbOi jKUtlons front Trlous I Stake lu favor of a national Sunday ret law nnd one from Iowa against the paoagt of tuch a law or the I Blair Educational bill lalr Euctoul bi Among numerous bills Introduced duced and referred were the follow I up upJor the admission of Idaho into the Union to provide a temporary overnmentfur the Territory of r Oklahoma By Blair to restrict the sale nnd UH of opium in the District of Columbia and In Territories Sherman olFereil n concurrent rea olutlon which was referred to the Committee on I Foreign Relation I niiuistiiig Uie rresldcnt t Invite from time to time as fit occasion arise negotiations with nliv nri5 mtatJns wih any government gov-ernment with which the United States has or may have diplomatic relations to the ell that nny dOWer ences or disputes between TiE TWO COVEIIXJIEXTS that cannot be ndjutted Iy dub matiu agencies may bo referred to arbitration aud pciccfully adjusted by such means Turpiu ollercd n resolution that the proposed jicnal enactments against trusts airecting commerce among the several States should provide for the seizure of the trusts on good and lawful warrant aud information in-formation for forfeiture confiscation confisca-tion and sale I of the same Morgan ollered a resolution which was agreed to instructing the com miitie on foreign relations to Inquire In-quire and reiflrt as to the best method of Increasing trado and Intercourse tercourse between the people of the t 1 free State of Congo and the i t > ple fr Hnl1 1 n Pierce i introduced a bill to create the efllce of surveyor general ot Xortlt Dakota Senator Ilumb chairman of the committee on public lalills reported favorably on the nonilnatlons of GroIT Stole and Townsend general land ofllce Senator JIale chairman of the committee on census reported favorably fav-orably on the nomination and report of the former superintendent of census cen-sus susAnderson Anderson offered a preamble and resolution which was agreed to instructing the committee on agriculture agri-culture to rejiort on the subject of production of sugar from bceU abroad and in the United Statc aud what legislation if any was fleece Kirynnd desirable to promote and accelerate the industry in this country coun-try The Senate then proceeded to consideration of executive buji i ncca and at ± 10 adjourned till tomorrow iiorsc WASHINGTON Dec Oltt his prayer this morning the chaplain referred to the dentil of Jefferson Davh and quoted Lincolns words Wilh Ill toward none with charity for all The following resolutions were introduced niid referred For the appointment of a select committee of nine members collilt membn to which shall be referred all projiosi i tions relating to arid lauds Irolo For the creation of a committee on irrigation to consist of eleven member For the of appointment a Worlds members Fair committee t consist of nine A joint resolution was paswd ap propriating S2000 for printing nl till copies of the agricultural report port of 1SS9 Cannonof Illinois from the committee com-mittee on rules mltl reported a resolu authorizing the ton nuthorzng SjMakcr to ap point standing and select committees of the House Adopted Payne of New York introduced a bill defining the duties of thu fcrgeautatarms I adds to lib prt ent duties those of tl disbursing ferrcd olllcer with a bond of 50000 no er A number of resolutions were In troduced and referred TIle flrreeel nrefTrnilr WASHINGTON Dec 9Th investigation in-vestigation of the dressed beef business busi-ness was resumed this morning William 1 Hooter testified he was a butcher in Washington that C Carroll told him last spring It would uot I wi LI r Ih Eprlj n w u cu eminent contract for if witness or of his friends nny friends got any part of the contract the Chicago beef men Would not sell witness any meat and would drive him out of the market WitueM however did bid and secured some small Hur Fme lul con tracts whereupon none of the agents of the Chicago firms Armour A Co Swift t Co and XeLon Morris would 1 witness meat nor any of his frien Js who tried to purcliasu t prch for or him Complaint was made to the Chicago houses direct by wlt Xto through his attorney and Armour Co and Nelson Morris Xte5 aDen raying they did not countenance such proceedIng In order t test the genuineness of these letters witness took a friend and endeavored to buy met of the representatives of these Chicago firms but could not do s at the market rotes They asked him two or three times the regular Ie and they have never sincesold him any meat hi George M Omohundro Washing ton salesman for Nelson Morris corroborates the statement made KXTIC by Hoover Other witnesses did Ine the irnllncton Xew WASHINGTON D c Dee 9 Congressman Samuel J Itaudalla health is steadily Inuals made perceptible gain Itt week Had a good night last night He is feeling better today JUDOE KELLY The omission Judge Kelly from membership of the new ways and means committee I explained br the fact that he wrote to Speaker Itecd requesting to b excused from further service of this laborious I committee on account of his age and present health The Siicakcr thereupon provided an honorable place for him by making him chair man of the committee on manufac Lures and naming prominent men as liOn 9oclatee THROUGH A CLERICAL ERROR Shortly after the House adjourned this afternoon the Speaker discovered discover-ed that through a clerical error Die name of Sherman of New York had been substituted for York Lacey of Iowa as a member oftlto committee on elections The correction cor-rection was immediately made COJIIKNSATION FOR SOLDIERS Senator Hiscock today introduced a bill to justly compensate the soldiers comp diers confined in confederate prisons pris-ons during the late war for thirty days or more after the expiration of the time for which they sUitcd The bill pro vide they ni ill receive sa per day for every such days Im pri onment until discharged The republIcan caucus committee t arnge rloblcn committees of the Senate completed Its work today nod will report to the caucus tomorrow Of the present committees but one will b dropped That one is the centennial of the Constitution and tOte discovery of America In Its place will be added the committee on the quadracentennial of tho discovery dis-covery of America Of this committee com-mittee Senator Hifcock will b chairman Two new committees are provided for ole on Indian Immigration Im-migration and one on Indian depredations depre-dations Senator Moody of South Dakota will be chairman of the committee on Indian depredations Illioljlr nnlr XEW YORK Dec 9The steamship steam-ship Wine arrived today from Hay lien ports The commander reports there i a concealed feeling of dissatisfaction dis-satisfaction with the rule of Hlppp lyle manifest tiion his visit to northern north-ern Ports The Hni Ileus evidently lived In great fear of the new president presi-dent who it MM alleged islcvylng unjust taxation upon his subjects A null non ou FIre LONDON Dec 9At Graftthe Silesia tonight a largo chandelier holding petroleum lamps fell In the crowded ballroom The lamps exploded ex-ploded and the clothing of t number 01 tU ldc bet of men and women was pet on fini In most cases tho flames were extinguished but two ladles were cxtngltll death Several of for the life Injured ones will be marked Our NInny LONDON Dec Ifho Morning ibid today say UnglanU on the holder of widely extended I ° ° blous OIl the American continent should not ignore tho American The c of I naval activity f appearance n United Stales l fquailron of new shiis will h observed with much interest by l experts neatli or IAn rjr Kennedy XIW YORK e 0 Harvey Kennedy I one of tho oldest and most prominent Wall Street operators operat-ors died suddenly this afternoon Ilrollirrlioo Klerllou JfKW YORK Dec 9At a meeting meet-ing of tiie Brotherhood of Basclnll Clubs this afternoon the following officers veto elected I Cornell VnnColt postmaster of this city T rt president i K B Talcott vicepresi dent F 11 Ilobinson secretary and treasurer A board of directors was also elected Jlnnler ntiil Nnlelde OASIVIIIK Midi Dee 9 Thl afternoon Kithard Clark aged TI years scrou > Iy I and icrliapH fatally tnilir soninlaw Itichard Mo Kendrick Clark then in the presence pres-ence of a number of jieople dchlxT tIdy shot hlnifclf dead Family i trouble was the cause TrIJ ht tliieiults lilHMiNUHAji Ala Dec 9 last Friday night at a negro festival festi-val near Florence Bud Vaughn I white quarreled with a negro Charles Joins when another negro named Brown killed Vaughn with an axe Jloth negroes were jailed and were to have a preliminary I trial today A large number of men came to town today with the nvowed intention of lynching the the negroes governor The for sheriff aid and Itl I Gttr companies are now at Florence guarding tho Jail healS t > r Krirlr LONDON Dec 0A disialch front Adelaide crhntt Henry I Scnrle dead champian single tculler is t |
