| Show CONGUESSIONAIJ 11m Washington March 3The debate on the Loud bill relating to second class mal matter closed In the House today A bill was passed to authorize the Mississippi Hamburg and Western railroad to construct I bridge across Ha j ou Bartholomew Arkansas Mr White Hep N C the only colored member of the House asked unanimous consent for the conldera tlon of the following resolution Whereas On or about Feb 21 one hundred or more armed mn fired upon nnd killed the postmoater at Lake City S C killing one of the family and wounding several others and burning all they had and hereas The said family Is I now for medical treatment suffering even trntmnt and other necessaries of life Hesolved by the Senate and Hoinj that the sum of Jl 000 Is I hereby appropriated appro-priated and made Immediately available avail-able for the relief of the said family Speaker Reed put the request of Mr White Mr nartlett Dem Oa demanded Brlt < tile regular order Many of the lplb I Irun members cited alit No no but the Gorlo member did not ylld The Gorgl gentleman demand the regular order said the speaker That Is equivalent 10 on objection The consideration of the Loud bill was then resumed LAID ON THE TABLE Washington Mach 30n a rising vote 1 motion to Uy the Loud bill on the table was carried 125 t 101 i Washington D C March 3The reolllon providing for a 0nglon nl Investigation Into the murder of the postmaster at Lake City S C and his totally and the burning of his home Area laid before the Senate Mr Lodge Massachusetts pent to the Ierks dk to have mad a cummlnl uUon from William Henry Tcrrls of the Harvard Divinity school giving the proelng of a mu meUn of colored citizens of Uosten held roll 2S to express abhorrence of the action of the South Carolina mob Mr Allen Nebraska charged Mr Lodge with Introducing politics In the fillacumalon of the resolution and thought the communication ought to be read by he clerk The communication ws rend how everand then Mr Lodre said that then was jco question of politics In the com munlcUna eo far ns he was aware The act refrrrd to he said met will into reprobation of men of all parties and he would not In any way Intro does politics Into It Mr Mclur IS C aid 1 he had < hop the resolution ould go to the committee without 1culon Th < dlWlyTh state authorities ifre xclllIgIY ac five In their fnFlalon of thecrime still he wa Speared that every effort Avon being made to bring the pcrpetra torn ot be outrage to Justice Ho lien read I clipping from the C011m hil f c State newspaper to how that the people of South Carolina wr not only not In sympathy with those who committed the crime but keenly rprohe 1 Mr Hawlcy Ponn said th crime was clearly brcucht Mlthln federal Jurisdiction by the fact that It ws a federal official who had been murdered und KOiermerit properly that had been destroyed He expressd the opinion that tile federal authorities ought to maintain a close watch upon the pro cdlng The resolution was then referred to the committee 00 contingent opens mi Aere passed 1 follows Granting fret entry to s set of bells rresented hy the czar of luI tn tho Orthodox 1ulnn church at DrIdge tort I Cnn to Provide for the trans rir of the Tort Sidney military I post ellon to the slatu ot Nebraska for educational purloe and to Co Ilhlh an assay office at < Seattle In Ih afternoon the Senate nonoon erreo and I rnntrnce Committee on the bankruptcy bill woo appointed The Senate then took up the Alaskan homestead and light of way bill |
