Show REGULAR MAR MT KEPORT of bill in the house ROW flow IT WAS PASSED newlands newland s maiden speech the utah nevada un ion bobs UD again washington D C dec 13 As AB moc press preas I 1 the bill tor for the admission of utah wu was passed without division by the house houa at the conclusion of the debate the only amendment of import importance anco incorporated in the on abling act being ous oue by powers of vermont Verin nt prohibiting polygamy poly garay forever and an another by br wheeler reducing to one h half alf the land granted to the state for common school purposes New Newt landi ands of nevada made his bis maiden pesch in support of admission he bought utah fully prepared epard pr for statehood but objected to leavi leaving nil the question of allotment of 0 lands landi in fix utah to the bureau officers at Washing tod who did not understand the conditions there the united states should cooperate in the reclamation of the arid lands of that region in defending nevada he said he was unade to under stand why there should be b so BO much aversion to a state which alen the country was in revolution had poured into the treasury new lands claimed that the cause of the present depression in utah was the re suit alt of leRi legislation leveled at her inter cats hilyer that enabled the country to resume specie payments had been icken at tr down and now BOW the democratic tariff bill proposed to crash nevadas Ney adas sheep raisins raising and borax mines by ing wool and borax on the free list lilt mr oates of alabama profited thi union onion of utah and naiada he had observed that nevada continued to lose loc population and that it was a question as ai to what was waa to become of nevada ile ho had bad no doubt of the intelligence of the popl of nevada but the fact coald not be controvert ed that the population was wai decreasing the th census of 1890 aye BV her br and recent san ban fran aico papers say tabt her bar population has since been reduced to if 11 her mining minine industry continues continue to be depressed her population oates said aid would continue to fall off until it might L got bet down to mahon offered an mn dment reary ing to ta congress th the right to prohibit and punish polygamy continue the present laws law in force there and givs give the tb united states court exclusive juri jur adia ladio tion powers of Ver vermont raint offered a substitute providing that polygamy poly aoi and plural marriage be forever prohibited the mahon amendment wits waa defeated dolliver made a speech he favored admission and dwelt on th the a fact that the republican party had bad always alway been the friend of the territories the powers amendment was agreed to an amendment was wae proposed reducing by oue one bait the me land granted to utah bythe by the bill for school purposes adopted Amend amendments mants reducing the tha grant ol of land to the tha state university from to increasing the grant for foi the use of the agricultural college from to and decreasing the th oar cent of the proceeds of the sale ealo of 0 public lands subsequent to admission of 0 tia stats which shall be set not aside ai 29 a permanent Der manent public school fund fron from 10 to 5 4 per cent were adopted |