The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-06-04
Teller Resolution Has Been
Disposed of for Pres
emf Session
FOR THE ST. LOUIS FAIR
Senate Agrees To Appropriate the
Sum Asked, Provided the Man
agement of the Exposition
Can Raise $1o,ooo,-
600 Elsewhere.

washington. May "a few minutes
before adjournment today the senate con-
CURED i'm the civil appropriation Dill an
amendment apnropriatlng s5.0OoOOo Tor
/ the Louisiana purchase exposition 10 De
hold i'm St Louis in 1893, the condition De-
ing that S1oo0o.O0O in addition be raised
by the exposition authorities. The amend
mcnt was offered by Mr.. Cockrell. %
! Missouri. and was adopted without de-
hate because an amendment offered by
him subsequently was stricken out on
noint of order. Mr. Gallinger. of New
Uaupshiro moved 10 reconsider the st.
louis fair amendment and the motion Is
now pending. but will not be adopted.
The Teller resolution expressing sym =
pathv for the Beers was referred TO the
committee on foreign relations by vote
OF 80 70 Is. ,..ooa
=, ..,,,rc consideration of the bill pro-
,idine- for the extradition of criminals
from the United States TO cuba, bus
NJ Allison declined to lay aside the APP
pronriation bill for that purpose. NO
session of the senate will be held tomor-
row.
The house bin permitting the construc-
zion az q dam across New river IN Gray
SON county. Virginia, was passed.
My Daniel, of Virginia, presented the
credentials Of his colleague, Ihoinas
Martin. as senator from Virginia for the
torn of six years beginning March l.
1901. They were placed on file.
The Teller resolution was then laid De
fore the senate and Mr.. Bacon, of Geor-
STA. addressed the senate
Bacon Appeals to Senate.
No senator could fail. he thought. to
s,-,,,nsthfye with the Bocrs-such sena-
tore m least. as are devoted to liberty
ami FREQ government. This Is a case OF
two weak republics engaged In a struS-
,,la for life with the greatest empire In
~. world. of =. 900 or 10000 plain farmers
i'm n death struggle with an army oil
o5a 600 men. The pending resolution was,
i'm his opinion, conservative, proper ana
NOT in any way violatlve of international
law.
MIR Rar1n read an extract from me-
mortal presented to the house of rep
rcsentativcs on January 10, $50, relative
To The war then pending between Greece
and Turkey. and discussed the banquet
given to kossuth in the old National no.
t.l ia this city on the eth of January,
1852.
Mr.. Davis. chairman Of the committee
ON foreign relations moved that the res
foreign relations. The request was agreed
Yeas-Aldrich. Allison, Bard, Bey-
eridge burrows, Carter, Clark, Cpl-
lom. Deboe, Depew, Elkins. FAR
banks, Foraker, Foster, Gaiinger,
Hansbrough, iIawley, Kyle, Lindsay,
Lodge. NcBridc. McComas. McCum-
her. McMillan. Penrose, Perkins, ret
tus. Plat OF connecticut Platt OF New
York. Proctor, Quarles. Ross, Scott Sc
wei. Shoup. simon. Stewart, Ihurs-
ton. Wctm4rc, Wolcott-4o
Nays-Alieu. Bacon. Bate. Butler
Calcry, chandler, clay, Cockrell. Cul-
bcrson. Daniel. Hale, Harris, Helt-
field. Ifoar. Jones of Arkansas, Kenny,
Mallory. Martin, Mason, Money rtt-
tigrcw, Rawiins, Teller. Ifliman' IuT-
ley. TURNER
Consideration Of the sundry civil ap-
Precipitation bill was resumed. a proYis~
ion was added to the section to establish
national quarantine stations in Florida
that no station should be located nearer
than five mites TO Key West.
Chinese Labor Law Modified.
The committee amendment relating to
the enforcement of the contract labor law
ana the Chinese exclusion net which had
been passed over was SO modified as 10
read that the enforcement of these laws
should he under the supervision and con-
troI of the secretary of the treasury The
amendment was then agreed TO.
Against the committee amendment pro-
viding for the adjustment and settlement
OF certain claims of various states arising
out Of the war If lSl2. of the civil war
and OF certain Indian wars Mr.. Pettiggew
made a point Of order that IL WAS new
legislation.
An amendment which he had offered TO
include Nebraska and South Dakota In
The amendment had been defeated. The
point was sustained.
Mr.. Daniel oi virginia. took an appea,
from the decision Of the chair (Mr Frye
and addressed the senate in support of
his appeal. dealing with the claim of the
state of Virginia. Subsequently he with