The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-07


Dtboe Quarles
Fairbanks Ross
Foraker Scott
Foster sewen
Galinger shoup
Hale simon
Hanna Stewart
TIsnsbroush Thurston
Hawley Vest
Kean Warren
KYLE Wotmore
Lodge Wclcott-o
McComA
Nays.
Baron Lindsay
Bard Mcbride
Bate McEnery
Berry Mallory
Butler Mason
carter Money
Clark Nelson
Calbsrson peurn.e
tuhtm pettigrew
llrniel sullivan
nhua faliafefro
Heitfed Teller
Jones. New. Tiliman
Ksnney Turner %
A house bill extending ;he coal land
laws to the district of Alaska was passed
In the midst Of considerable confusion.
Hale Enters "a Protest
Senators were pressing for recognition
when Hale protested against the transac-
ton OF business in such confusion. lie
Ind not heard what the bill was that luz,
had been passed So It was. he said. with
some heat. that an amendment had been
put on the military academy nppropria-
ton bill. providing for senatorial cade,s
lie was opposed to these cadets and the
proposition had been voted down by the
senate. He declared THAI such action on
the part or conference committee was an
outrage He mad consulted with Mr. Sc
well. chairman OF the senate conference
committee and had been assured that the
amendment Ia Ia ~.
In explanation OF tho action of the con
ferees. Sewell said the house conferees had
insisted upon this increase In the COTS OF
cadets at the military acader1y and the
conferees OF tho senate knowing that a
similar provision had been IN another bin
he felt justified In yielding TO the house
proposition.
bill amending the statute relative IN
the appointment OF receivers was passed
recess was taken from 40 to 30 o. n,
The senate rcconvened at $50 O'Clock.
and after being In session ffty five nun
Wes without accomplishing anything. took
a recess Until SIS.
When the senate reconvened ut S95 Mr.
Hale announced THAI the conferec, on tho
naval appropriation bill had agreed to
final report. and It probably in a brie.
time would be sent To- the senate from ths
house.
Appropriations for the Session.
Allison chairman Of the appropriations
committee presented in tahuiated form a
statement Of appropriations made during
the session
Allison said the principal increases wero
In the appropriations made FOR the navy
and army and the postofice department
and Ia Items OF the sundry civn bill
Carter Tannts the Democrats.
when suggestion Vas made hv Cockrcu
that an informal recess be ,nkon until tha
naval conference report wa ,e.ved from
the house. Carter said the time spcnt IN
awaiting the report. "mlgh, D., emplovs1
probably hy the anti-oNpapstnnlstS IN sub.
rittlnE their views on "a, Oregon elec-
ton "
lie directed attention to tho fact thar
Representative Tongue. who four wears os5
was elcvei by only stxv-q,r majority
hsd Aeen reelected thls week b., "a r,at,r.
itN - more thar 500
Oregon said he gives a Repub,t-a,
majority % aoNo. and this mar Tongue
who has consistently supported the rres
ent administration, Puerto Rlran terlY
and RN has q known majority ~ moro
than SEQ aoi the hack counties arc vrt
20 be heard FROM II seems 90 mo tbet
the time migh; be spent veil in hearing
the explanations Of the antIexpanzigr..
lists FOR this condition = aNalrs IN O~e.
Eon.
III the senator from Montana" sps
rested Cockrol will introduce a roz I'D.
don declaring the senate political 90.
batting society We VIII enter upon lts
consideration"
= have sometimes Thought esN
Caster. that the legitimate functions q
tta body have been perverted U has
t'.omo = forum NO. onlN that pa, :,
has Become place tu,n wHI. tne --...
VIC ani Nepomous Political ttrnirstisrs
ar. r.rrl AZ men In puh'e ufs
CaVtcr saiA much 81 The abuse suffered
b. NAshilaton and I.ircu'n ami Gran,
hal haca vrgy Ike tho abuse htApeI hv
inu4craa ana iuslnuauo1 upon the F-gs-
ert president
Washington Lincoln ana Gran; hai
been assaiIei and reelected ife sra.
dictcd a victory for McKlpIsv thls faI
The arst gua ~ the campaign Rad been
rred tn oregon. which has given Re.
publican victary Of 20 III majority iu TIE
face OK the Puerto Rlcan tArlT ard ac-
spite tho esrins, wandering way -
man said go De q criminal IN cuba
Carter then entered upon a general its
cussion % the Philippine situation from
a political point 81 view.
Mason Makes Reply
Mason made half humorous. ba,f
serious reply % Carter He declared
that the Republican party Naa carried
oregon In spite ~ and not because az
our philippine policy. cur policy toward
Puerto Ricars and 0ur treatment ~ tAe
Beers in South Africa He devoted she
sisA Attention ~ what he termed tAs No.