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Show B f I tlon, cowanllj m It li, !)!(, In- M f j famous falsehood." Ureal aj,ilaus, H, HID JIATTFII W AJ THEN UKUl'l LD H ' i sndllie House went Into committee of H 1 the wliolo oil llio nutrlil of Columlih H i -.ii till. Tlie uufltilsliei). eerllons were H I I 9 ronstdereil without amendment. Th , 'jj ruiiinltteo rw, riortl llio till t tt P J M House mid It vn passed. J 7 tK Tliw House tisumed consideration of B 4 VWU "'" Mil llowlnx railroad com jH 9K companies lo elTtf keclAl rsles tocoru- .H j mr merclal traelere. ,4 HE, O'Neill oliVnn.vlTenta, ollered an Bm' ') Ian amendment nrotldluicnouilna; In tlie ' !WJ bill shall I construe! lo Njh1l.lt com- Hftl ' Jstt mon 'elrr from granting reduced 1 1 R3w th of transportation to passengers or 1 JjRg limit reduced rates for freight. JW Harris, of MIiiiimoU, oflVrel an . mm amendminl proTldlm; nn)' omuiim 1" carrier mar glee reduced rites lo mem- V a I" of llio Uraml Arm or tti He. lfe C iiIjIIo traveling to or from the annual IH S rticampu ot. : 31 In spiaklhgto the bill Hlmpsou, of ,H V Kmiii, referred to llio author I of the lotcr-stale commerce act, ! Henator Cullom, m an lulq'iltoui rail road attornoe. Ho was promptly called call-ed to order by Llnd, of Miuncota. Hlmiain eipresred his wllllnf.nrss lo withdraw the "Inl'iultout," but thla would uotsallsfy l.lud, and Hlmpsoli wllbdnw the entire eiprt talon. A demin for the preTloua question eras voted down, and pending acllou the lloui adjourutd. A tTATUIEXT I ItrPAHLO bjr the cimmlixlouer of Internal rev. enue In iearJ to the sujar bounty shows 2,3 claim fur bouuty amount Injrto fO,OJI,G34 have been ric-lvd, and IUJ claim, amounting to tlfl'!,-U.'H, tlfl'!,-U.'H, have been paid. The beet siiissr twunll.s were J.'lo 401, distributed: Nebra.as. H.'.Wt, California, (1!U,S3I, The I,atln.Amerlcan department haa Juit received from Ita commissioner In Chile Information that the Chilean congress adjourned wlthuut faklnic any aitlon wltli regard to an appropriation appropri-ation for the representation of that country at Chicago In lbf)X No III feeling weselpres.ed, but 111. Impoverished condition or the oountry and lack of tmaua are alleged m the , cause. It l probable, however, wheu the cougre, mecte agil n and the action of other rloulh Amerlcau countries becomes known, some action will be taken. In any event, many Individual Indivi-dual have promised exhibit!. The lloune commlileo on pibllo buildings refined, S to 4, to adopt lliniheal's resolution declaring In view of the condition of th general treasury It woull ba unwlio an I In-eipexllent In-eipexllent to enler upon legislation looking to th construction of new publlonulldlncs. Tho House commute on foreign affairs, S to 4, decided to report resolutions reso-lutions of sympathy for Ituulsn Th rjenate hsa ratified th protocols and treaty making tho United Htatea irty to the convention of Heme, relating re-lating to the protection of patents in all of the sljnstory countries. The sub-oomtnltt of tho House com mltte on pensions today examined Commlsstoner lUum with refireuce to the estimates for tr.lBION Ain-OrElAltONS for th next (Iscat year. The commissioner commis-sioner said last year $1,69(1,000 had been spent for medical examination, and thla year tl.ouo.OtK) would be spent, which would bring that work up to ilsle. Tho actual amouut ol money expended on account of i-susbns during dur-ing the first six mouths of the year was JOJ.OM.On. About J,00u,0t)u was on hand lor the remainder of the fiscal Benatnr Hawyer, from the committee on pestofllcea and pott ruada, today reported re-ported to the donate A bill Intllo nature cl substitute, providing after the 1st of July next all articles ot mall matter Men of the Ihlnl and fourth clat shall be (ML) comprehended In ouclass,to be known UKX m third class matter, postage tu be at nsM the rate of one cent for each twu ouuecs Kb or fraction thereof. |