The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-06
GALLINGfR AGAINST QUAY
Senators Deny Cuban Interviews =
The Cuban Pledges youched For.

The Cuban Pledges tOuched For.
Washington April 5.-DurinR today's
comparatively brief open session Of ths
senate Mr.. Gallinger N. H. presented
an argument against the seating OF Hon.
NJ. 5. Quay as a senator for Pennsylva
MIA. He devoted himself almost entirely
10 the cons ututional phases OF the cues.
ton. Most Of the day was spent IN ex-
ecutive session.
Senator Jones Of Arkansas presented the
credentials OF J. c. S. Blackburn as a
senator from Kentucky. for the term Of
six years. beginning March 4. 1901 Mr.
Jones said, as the credentials were long.
he would ask that they be printed In tho
Record and as 4 document
A house joint resolution was adopted.
appointing Sydney b. Cooke OF Kansas.
Charles NJ. Anderson OF Ohio and Aifrei
W. Pearson CT Pennsylvania members of
the board cf managers OF the national
home for disabled volunteer soldiers of
the United States
A bill Ito increase the efficiency Or The
subsistence department % the United
States army was passed after Mr Garter
had offered and Withdrawn an amend
ment providing that the acting head q
the subsistence department should have
the rank. pay and emoluueuts Of a brig
adler general Mr. Cockrell said that
while he sympathized with the object 4
the amendment ne was doubtful a. -
the best way 20 attain a. lie tholg
the present incumbent Of the position
General Eagan) ought 20 have been rc-
moved.
The following bills were passed: To IN
corporate tho National Waite Gross z
America. 10 authorize the payment =
travelling allowances 20 enlisted men =
he regular and volunteer forces when dis
charged by order of the secretary ~ war
and stated b. him a sutitisd e. ta.4
pay,
Messrs Butter ~. ca and Peftrrew a.
D. deHisd certain interviews attrihurei
TO them while ia Cuba. Ia a Cuban paper.
and sent 20 this country. SIR Plstt
Conn. speaking 1s cha man ~ the =. 81
ate committee ou Cuba. said shat theirs
was nobody. 50 var a. be knew. who pro-
posed q break faith with The Cubana.
And I 10 NOT believe" ne added. There
ere many Ca3aus who bs.lerc the United
STATES viii nos keep its promise o. GORE
there are ag..ators fra CuEa. but among
the Cubaus generally fhere Be- the utmost
confidence in the United State"
Mr. Gallinger ~ H. then prezenfea a
constitutional argument against the seat
inE n Ar. Quay He nalutalneS fhas
the governor - Pennsylvania ought %
have called a Specials session ~ the fegis-
isture 20 elect q senator after % bal ale
Journed Without an election. Sc sais 10
opposed the sealing ~ ar Quay because
such action would be a violation % Doth
the ieftsr ard ne 70 RI ~ the COO fitu-
ton. beeaGss be uas opposed - giving
the governor sh-4Ists rEat % make ag-
p3intmeHts % senators "a any c.fcsa-
stances. beeaa-e tbe leg5elatgre. has.rx
a8jsuraed without eleciing. volanrsrfIr
re.iuqutshs=H sart - lia ereataHsa
IN the senate and heeaues it 80 istr3-
duce into oar inefi-8.lanz g Fa-8aras box.
causing eud.ssa confusion la l-zitizsgrss
q fba states.
The senate % passed hiH - *
tend tire aet T5ve-HaE fhs iurnsf1afs
transportas.ar ~ fatiaa7s rnefcslsr1lss
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redo. Easss Faa- arf - Pas1. afsn~
which a. = m.. gre asaafs Eent int.
executive sersseu anrG go sban fas
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me saaats- SINE fsrraa1 arser dfrsats
were assst - 81 1F=caees ata uh~u.
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