The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1894-12-15
NORCANON TnECANAL
His Plea In the Senate for
Nicaragua's Waterwsy.
ulrCmELLAISO FAyORs THE BILL

III. Alabama ssssssr says That Action
Must be Tskss 1T the Pssssss See.
.icn Of the csssi Would be Ab.s.
dos.d to lie Fate.
WAsnissroS, December IL Harris.
President pro tenn. called the Senate To
order to-day in the absence vi Vice.
President, Stevenson. Who had not r..
turned from Ashsviiie. n. G. Call pre-
eenlri resolution sitting forth that the
Independence O! the Island Of Cuba ia
all obiee. Of great Importance to the
uni,si states and requesting the Pfesi-
dent 10 eommeaes negotiations with
spain ior the recognition oi the indie
peudenee OF the Island and Tor the guar.
sntee by the United States Of the pay.
meat vi such . sum OF money a. shall
10 agreed upon b-t~e~n tho uai,,d
States aud Spain. The resolution vent
over ,iil to- morrow. Cali also presented
resolution declaring the further pfose-
cation ot the var brtse~n China and
Japan will not hr advantageous To tic
people OF civilization. and tiis, intsr~s,s
vi tho world require that ali govern
meats sLoaii uniIr in Negotiating with
Japan and China Tor = termination Of
the .af. wilhoa, discassion tho resp
iu,son ~as referred Ia the Cosnsni,,se OH
Foreign Relations.
Alien h~x, called up his resolution in.
trtdsd uo ~Hpansr . p,s iion Of the Con
sf~sslonai k~eofd ami 10 s~ni = frso.a.
,lon inToiar-.i by him ia.i July 10 tie
A,,othey.u-n-fai. The latter resolution
called lot information concerning the
Pullman strike This freoiaiion sas
adopted. DO, = - sesossides ri OH motion
Of Pagh. Ail~a bitterly sssxil-st this
action. and aiso attacked the Attorney.
bcn~rai, To sbotn lac A,uibatri tie &C.
tion of tho Alabama Senator. fugh
vigorously a~i-stss-d The a,,l,nstp tairt
b, oiney. snd declared tho Position ii
the SENATOR trotn Nebraska sas unsra.
sunabi- anil aa.~nah,-.
Al 2 o'clo~k The hole matter ven;
os-f and the senate on motion Of Nor
gan took up the Sicarssuan Canal hall.
The biil sac rial Al lrns,h. and Morgan
t~gan bic frtnsrAs by mailing . state.
m shs OF the national and International
aspect OF tho eaSsrvi. upon ~hirh tho
senate sni iiou.~ halls sss~ei. Careful
caIcai stiots, he ihslst~d. showed that
Tho canal nostlI t~ constructed Al q sxssI
u a; ssraGi Yield . f~tnanrfAtis- profit.
81 tha, IL So . hrvrsstty that u wonid
t- OF tho gr~assst Importance 10 tho
tattct STATES. that IL tuuii be ot~fa4rsi
AMI THAI usesc sAs ns,binx TO reader
ttn p.pssibar tho cohcr<ssons made hy tho
Central Aneftsan gosrsnmsnt TO tho
ei'isrns of tho Uniird siAtrs. Finishing
,hts srnefai statement. tho senator dc.
VOTED ,oHtc time 10 tho hiscnssaon Of the
rh,farsrfts;ics 81 The country thrsusi,
-ht. IA b, 10 Proposed 10 baII tho cansi
sbd ita-s-+-sutsgeuis 'o1sc rom pAfei
nth thss Of ihe Panama Cana f"d'~
sni asserted thai no ssseh improvement
egsid 10 given 10 cusn tSrtcc a. tho cor
slfuc,ion OF ,hgs nsvrssAfy cusnplstD"t'
10 the siei Canal. In. toa,o 70 iessil'r.
to ohstnsrfins vosk easy. ard ihef'
,. l-r tso ~atrans,liasFs vosk tr9usted
q, any arr on tho ~hole fus,e. Mot
San quoted from tho 'wtsofs OF thiei
tnEinr-t Msnoral. who estimate. 'hs'
,hc canal coa,.i is boil, Toe tss. 1ro.on
arI ,Aii he ,boagh, tho ~Tr~ndiinsc oi
to ~ gn. QUO already spent bad demon
s;rA'sd ,hs, the actual cssss wuuid t~
even lo-cr thsn thai ~e,inaiet bt Nj.
Nenaral The ,.o Houses Of rorsse"
rfass!salir sgr~~ tina, tho cus, os The ca
ral -ouid 10 atos, tso. oo GO. Morgan
,unrlaIs.i
Tho n amer OF raising tho mono, ''
sna,tor that shoaid not he slio-~si ia
Acct ito eun.,rurtton. Tho canal mat
- bulls unLsr tho fostering care OF ,o'n'
s,,rrnmrn,- We mus, art nos OF ahan'
don tho canal to its fate"
~ H.. conclusion O. Morsan's sT~<ci
Mitchell OF Oregon briefly expressed h''
hearty approval Of the scheme 10 hail'
tho canal. and said he thousht ,hrsr "a
NJ great difference among the i~orle 70
sA'.lins tho pruprie,y Of the ~ots Of con
s,SuFttnn.