The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-06-06

tariff bill. which would oyertop even
the Mckinley bill.
Senator Stewart opposed the veto be-
cause he thought the river and haTbor
improvements were meritorious.
Senator Hawley supported the bill AMI
pointed out Its general features of merit.
Senator Hin upheld the veto power,
declaring that the fine distinctions and
limitations which had been stated We're
IN the brains OF the senators, but not In
the constitution. The senators had quot
ed Jackson. But Senator Htil reminded
them that Old Hickory himself inaugu-
dted the vetoing OF the river and harbor
bills ana In 1872 interposed the first veto
Of such "a measure.
In conclusion senator hin offered a res
oiution proposing AN amendment TO the
constitution providing that the president
may veto specific item of AN appropria-
lion bill without getoing the entire bill
Senator Butler spoke of the presiden-
tial Use of patronage 10 influence Iegisia-
lion and elections This, with the veto
power made the president AN auioerat
more dangerous than king of England
could ever be.
This closed the speech-making and a
vote Was taken. resulting in the passage
of the bill over the presidents veto. yeas
%. noes :. as follows;
feas-Hepubiieans: Adrich. Allison.
buttons. Cannon, Carter, Chandler
Clark. cuiiom. Davis. Dubois. Elkins.
Haiilhser. Gear. Hale. Hansbrough. Haw-
icy. Lodge. Mcbride. Mitchell OF Orego On.
Nelson. Perkins. Petligrew. Plat. Priten-
ara, quay. sherman. shoup. Squire. Tel
Ter. Warren. wetmore. Wilson. woieott
"a Democrats, Bacon. Berry. Bric-.
Faulkner George, Gibson. German. Jones
81 Arkansas. Lindsay. Mills. Mitchell Of
Wisconsin. Morgan. Paseoe Pugh. TAI
nan. Turpie. Vest. wsiIhail. Whites.
Popuiisis; Butler. Jones OF Nevada. PEI
Ter Stewart Total "a
Noes Democrats: hate. chiffon, Hiil.
Smith. NilAs-a
Senator sherman endeayoted TO 10 Ola
~ith the hiiod cheese bili boi senator
Vest objected.
Naval Appropriations MN.
The partial report Ola the naval appro-
pfiatIoh bill. covering ali questions eA'
sept the Item OF battieships and the price
81 afmof plate. MAS agreed 10. and ON
ihs question of further coh:~reac
senator Chandler took The noor. lie urs
ed that IL made little difference whether
four baitlrships were ordered now OF
NO now and TWO neat year
Senator Chandler referred 20 some
-fi,ieisms o. Senator Mills course Ia al
socatinK The freedom of Cuba AnI yet
voting 10 reduce iiao number Of battle
ships.
III these ships can br used Tor The in
dependence Of Cuba" inierposed Senator
Mills. = viii vote TOT four. nVe OF sis
II them"
senator Lodge urged that the senate
should feeeas from iis amendments on
The battirshlps and Sgr~~ 10 the foar
prOt ldei 'cF BY The house. Thr Enllrd
States stood alon. This apparent,
&c said in the tone of ,he European
5rvss Under sGch circumstances Ne
,huu.2 .sr ia pos.tioa TO comm I'd
.~act There suuid never be ihc sls a.
rst dang r ~ MAR unless through the
ar4kness Of oar navy and the drf"nse-
rns condition ot uuf coasts.
senator Qua. moved 10 Fc,-d~ from the
senate amrHdmen, reducing the Eunb-r
4 hal'i-ships to t~o.
senat1f TliimAE saId he di3 no, oby.=i
10 the iaN rroNiiins that all Artnor Ia Az,
so OF American MAKE but hc ob(ec,~i
10 having American concerns rob she
ghuss companies could ,Ako the govern
ut and congress by the throat
\ vote rcoeiinE from the senate amend.
tasH, limiting the ifIcr f., aFHat maald
shsN ihr i.oaot 81 these Srrnof robbers
ITO issia fcd that the Investigation OF ~.
nor TraIis tro year. asc NAs shit "a
,nss the srnAis ln order 20 All. It,
Have attorneys hrts - asked SEA-
stos Tgi!msn. looking sreurd the senate.
"iiAv- 90 lobby hcTcT Have No sen.
aiorp interested VI H~~!uE these voas
trAc.s given OUT l only ask the qucs.
ton don't haos
vote on 9usY's motion 49, nos n
ci. bpt an agreement wsn made 30 Nats
At I O'Clock tomorrow
Al t15 9 IN. the senate adjourned