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.. 3108 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- SENATE. MARCH 21, San Francisco, Cal., for an appropriation for the purpose of di praying for the enactment of legislation to prohibit polygamy; verting the waters of the Mormon Channel into Calaveras River which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors. He also presented a petition of Bricklayers, Masons, and Plas Also, resolutions of the California Miners' Association, San terers' Local Union No. 13, American Federation of Labor, of Francisco, Cal., favoring the creation of a Cabinet department of Taunton, Mass., and a petition of the Granite Cutters' Local mines and mining, and for the enactment of the so-called mineral Union, American Federation of Labor, of New Bedford, ]\{ass., lands bill-to the Committee on Mines and Mining. praying for the reenactment of the Chinese exclusion law; which By Mr. WRIGHT: Resolutions of Machinists' Union No. 305, were ordered to lie on the table. of Susquehanna, Pa., favoring reenactment of the Chinese-exclu Mr. MITCHELL presented a petition of Carpente1·s' Local sion law-to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Union No. 536, American Federation of Labor, of Baker City, Also, resolutions of Machinists' Union No. 305, of Susquehanna, Oreg., praying for the enactment of legislation providing an edu Pa., favoring the construction of war vessels in the United States cational test for immigrants to this country; which was ordered - navy-yards-to the Committee on Naval Affairs. to lie on the table. By Mr. YOUNG: PetitionoftheAtlantic Coast Seamen's Union, He also presented petitions of Mount Hood Division, No. 91, port of Philadelphia, in favor of the eight-hour law-to the Com Order of Railway Conductors, of Portland; of Leather Workers mittee on Labor. and Horse Goods Local Union No. 56, of Portland; or Cigar Also, resolution of the New Century Club, of Philadelphia, :rt!.akers' Local Union No. 202, of Portland, and of Local Union Pa., for a national forest reserve-to the Committee on the Pub No. 91, of Cornucopia, all of the American Federation of Labor, lic Lands. in the State of Oregon, praying for the reenactment of the Also, t·esolution of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, Lodge Chinese-exclusion law; which were ordered to lie on the table. No. 319, Philadelphia, Pa., favoring bill to limit the power of He also presented petitions of sundry citizens of Liberal PelTY Federal courts in granting injunctions in trade disputes-to the dale, Eugene, Dilley, and Scappoose, all in the State of Oregon, Committee on the Judiciary. praying for the passage of the so-called Grout bill, to regulate the manufacture and sale of oleomargarine; which were ordered to lie on the table. SENATE. He also presented a petition of sundry citizens of Mosier, Oreg., praying for the enactment of legislation providing for the election FRIDAY, March 21, 1902. of United States Senators by a direct vote of the people; which Prayer by Rev. F. J. PRETTYMAN, D. D., of the city of Wash was referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections. ington. He also presented a petition of the Chamber of Commerce of The Secretary proceeded to read the Journal of yesterday's pro Stockton, Cal., praying that an appropriation be made for the con ceedings, when, on request of Mr. GALLINGER, and by unanimous struction of a diverting canal to carry the :flood waters of Mormon consent, the further reading was dispensed with. Channel into the Calaveras River, in that State; which was re The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, the Jour ferred to the Committee on Commerce. nal will stand approved. It is approved. Mr. SCOTT presented a petition of Iona Grange, No. 299, Pa trons of Husbandry, of Hoodsville, W.Va., praying for the adop Ei\"ROLLED BILLS SIGNED. tion of an amendment to the Constitution providing for the elec A message ft·om the House of Representatives, by Mr. W. J. tion of United States Senators by a direct vote of the people; which BBOWNING, its Chief Clerk, announced that the Speaker of the was referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections. House had signed the following enrolled bills; and they were He also presented a petition of Bricklayers' Local Union No.1, thereupon signed by the President pro tempore: of Wheeling, W.Va., praying for the reenactment of the Chinese A bill (H. R. 1325) granting an increase of pension to William exclusion law; which was ordered to lie on the table. J. Wallace; He also presented memorials of Neff Bros. & Co., of Sistersville; A bill (H. R. 2123) granting a pension to Elizqbeth M. Folds; the C. L. Ritter Lumber Company, of Charles Town; of J. W. A bill (H. R. 2547) granting an increase of pension to William Penn, of Bluefield; of J. L. Pentz, of Charles Town; of the Bolin & M.Guy; Bruce Company, of Bluefield; of F. Howald, of Rush Run, and A bill (H. R. 2669) granting a pension to Isabella Compton; of L. V. Rogers, of Grafton, all in the State of West Virginia, re A bill (H. R. 2786) granting an increase of pension to William monstrating against the passage of the so-called Grout bill, to K. Hoffman; regulate the manufacture and sale of oleomargarine; which were A bill (H. R. 3769) granting a pension to Susan Tel'l'y; ordered to lie on the table. A bill (H. R. 3873) granting a pension to William C. Flowers; Mr. PERKINS presented a petition of the Chamber of Com: A bill (H. R. 4468) granting an increase of pension to John B. merce of Stockton, Cal., praying that an appropriation be made Kurth; for the construction of a diverting canal to carry the :flood waters A bill (H. R. 5073) gt·anting a pension to Christina Daniels; of Mormon Channel into the Calaveras River, in that State; which A bill (H. R. 5109) granting an increase of pension to Frederick was referred to the Committee on Commerce. M. Hahn; . He also presented a petition of Local Division No. 115, Order A bill (H. R. 6487) granting a pension to Kaize Washburn; of Railway Conductors, of San Francisco, Cal., praying for the A bill (H. R. 6864) granting an increase of pension to MiltonA. reenactment of the Chinese-exclusion law; which was ordered to Embick; lie on the table, A bill (H. R. 7320) granting an increase of pension to Jame,s He also presented a petition of sundry officers of the National Mantach; Guard of the State of California, praying for the enactment of A bill (H. R. 7424) granting an-increase of pension to John legislation to increase the efficiency of the militia; which was re Craig; ferred to the Committee on Military Affairs. A bill (H. R. 7771) granting an mcrease of pen,sion to Frank He also presented petitions of sundry citizens of San Francisco; Seaman; of Local Union No. 376, of Vallejo; of the Amalgamated Society A bill (H. R. 7846) granting a pension to Michael Tynan; of Engineers, of Sacramento, and of Painters, Paper Hangers, and A bill (H. R. 7968) granting a pension to Morris L. Lungren; Decorators' Local Union No. 267, of Los Angeles, all of theAmeri A bill (H. R. 8292) granting a pension to Hester Thomas; can Federation of Labor, in the State of California, praying for A bill (H. R. 9296) gt·anting a pension to Mary E. Chapman; the enactment of legislation providing an educational test for im A bill (H. R. 9991) fo1· the relief of F. E. Coyne; migrants to this country; which were ordered to lie on the table. A bill (H. R. 10132) gt·anting an increase of pension to John He also presented petitions of sundry citizens of Scotts Valley, Garult; and Hollister, Petaluma, Areata, Pescadero, San Luis Obispo, Cayu A bill (H. R. 10956) granting an increase of pen,sion to Frances cos Tomales, and Alton, all in the State of California, praying K. Morrison. · for'the passage of the so-called Grout bill, to regulate the manu PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS. facture and sale of oleomargarine; which were ordered to lie on Mr. HOAR presented a petition of sundry citizens of. Massachu the table. setts, praying for the passage of the so-called ~rout bifl, to regu Mr. DILLINGHAM presented a petition of sundry citizens of late the manufacture and sale of oleomargarme; whtch was or MotTisville, Vt., praying for the passage of the so-called Grout dered to lie on the table. bill to regulate the manufactm·e and sale of oleomargarine; He also presented a petition of Painters' Local Union No.4.~, whlch was ordered to lie on the table. .American Federation of Labor, of Worcester, Mass., and a peti He also presented.a petition of Local Divisi~n No. 24, Order of tion of the Loom Fixers' Association, American Federation of La Railway Conductors, of St. Albans, Vt. pTaymg for the enact bor, of Fall River ,..Mass., praying fo! the. enactment of. legislation ment of legislation to exclude Qhinese l~borers from the UJ?ited providing an education~! test for rmnngrants to this country; States and their insular possesswns; wh1ch was ordered to he on which were ordered to lie on the table.. the table. He also presented a petition of sundry citizens of Lowell, Mass., Mr. GALLINGER presented a petition of Concord DiVIslOn, • 1902.. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE. 3109 No. 335, Order of Hallway Conductors, of Concord, N. H:, pray City; of the Musicians' P:rotecttve Association, Local Union No. ing fOl' the reenactment of the Chinese-exclusion law; which was 108, of Dunkirk, all in the State of New York; of the Trades and ordered to lie on the table.