New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-08
CONGRESS ADJOURNS.
Continued from first pare.


MI Terry added to the FUN by remarking that it
was question as TO whose privilege II
deny the report
Mr. Grosvenor said every public was
oohsed to bear indignities, but there some
ne could not bear and this was one Of them.
MI suzer said he would accept Mr. Grosvenor's
apology He was glad it Mr. Cannon and not
MT Irosvenor who embraced him.
MI Lentz got in another word about the Coeur
Alene testimony. which drew from Mr.. Lacey
shot to the effect that the minority view Of the
coeur d'Alene trouble had been sustained in
Idaho yesterday. where the Democrats had in
dorsed Governor steunenberg's action.
I do not believe it" replied Mr., Lentz AT any
rate. he not indorsed in shoshone County
where all the facts known"
A bill was passed to amend the Car Coupler law
SO as TO require railroads 10 report monthly under
oath to the Interstate Commerce Commission all
accidents to their employees and to make reports
as TO all collisions between trains: also bill to
authorize the payment of travel paw to enlisted
men in the Army.
Mr. Overstreet attempted to bait Mr. Lentz with
resolution TO give a condemned cannon to the
Sons Of Veterans but with the remark that the
Sons OF Veterans would like to read the story of
how their fathers were confined in the bull pen at
Werdner, Idaho, Mr.. Lentz said he would OBJ
ject and the resolution was adopted
MI. LentZ then brought matters to a standstiu
again Some Of the Republicans attempted to cir
cumvent him by getting their friends on the Demo
cratic side TO offer their bills Mr. Hay asked for
consideration OF a bill TO make Des Moines Iowa a
SUPPORT Of entry. and a result got into warm
tilt with the Chilean. who promptly interposed an
objection Mr. Hay displayed considera BILE temper
and was proceeding TO criricise Mr. Lentzs course
in Persisting in his attitude when the latter
Jected 70 his statement.
Il will not receive lecture from the gentleman
from Virginia" he announced. Until the Re
puoIcans agree to the printing Of the Ceur dAIene
testimony shall object to all this class of Iegs-
/ lation-"
THE CONFERREEs REPORT
A few moments afterward Mr.. Cannon, on behalf
! Of the conferrees the Naval Appropriation bill,
formally reported another disagreement. The con-
ferrees who were superseded last night after
bitter fight evidently ready resume the
struggle. Mr.. Cannon moved that the House re-
cede and concur IN the Senate amendment. with
amendment which struck out the word hydro
graphic" and provided for ocean surveys. including
the waters Of Porto Rico, Cuba and the Philippines
except the coasts thereof. Mr. Cannon said the
proposed amendment was in harmany with the
instructions given by the House week ago TO
agree TO any surveys for the coasts of the Great
Lakes. the seaboard or the Islands Of new pos
sessions. This amendment would confne the naval
surveys to the deep water Of the
Mr.. Dayton Of the superseded conferrees,
moved to recede and concur in the Senate amend
in order to bring the question squarely before
the House This motion took precedence over that
of Mr. Cannon
NJ Moody. who last night charged the con-
ferrees with betrayug their trust. apologized for
| his words. amid applause
CUMMINGS sPARS WITH CANNON
Mr.. Cummings, another Of the conferrees. said
the apology Justly due and hands omely done"
He then explained the difficulties under which the
old conterrees had labored He conCrasIed the re-
suit their work with that Of the conferrees,
who he said, had offered new proposition, which
practically violated the instructions OF the House
while technically observing them He startled the
! House by referring TO a 'Junket1ng trip which
hal tax tha O he ST
( Survey and then proceeded pay his respects to
| the chairman of the Appropriations Committee.
Mr.. Cummings Yields keen blade, and the House
enjoyed his dext-ous thrusrs He pictured Mr..
Cannon. the chairman OF the great Approprta-
tons Committee, lion flashing his sides AND
roaring while the crowd OF jacals followed. they
snelled fresh meat. Then he described how the
House, following bindly the lions leadership, had
done every thing could degrade its confeFrees.
despite their appeals that they were powerIess.
81 told you" said he with great vehemence. that
up against stone wall. but you turned
down and turned the controversy over TO the
Appropriations Committee to settle. And they went
up against the stone wall, with the result
that they back here crawling before this House
with another proposition. Why. II you were so loyal
did you come craving back into the House," he
asset aoISssllg NJ q: TI +SS 90 gG M
Of mis- hand, he said, he took his seat:
You nave been mlslaIned' you are no cannon you
This shot convused the House, and it
eral minutes before order was restored
Mr.. Foss again defended the action Of the ole con-
terrees MI. Shatroth. one OF the new conrerrees;
said that If the Cannon amendment were adopted
the surveys Of the Navy would be confined to the
No surveys or coasts or harbors could be
/ made under direction.
Mr.. Cannon in conclusion asked the House to
stand by him. II car give assurance" he said,
that II the House adopts my. motion we can ad-
The was then taken first Mr.. Daytons
motion to recede and concur in the Senate amend
rent On q rising it carried II to =.
Mr. Cannon demanded the ayes and noes, which
were ordered and Mr. Dayton's motion prevailed,
liz 10 &C. great demonstration followed the an
nouncenent
Alter this Nj Cannon turned the MANAGEMENT
Of the other item stlil in dispute to Mr.. Day
ton This related n the course Of the naval cadets
FL -@nIapGI4s. MI Layton moved that the house
recede and concur in the Senate amendment,
tnuing the six yeaTs course for cadets but pro
vtcing that cadet from each Congress district
shall be appointed every four years
THE LAST OBSTACLE REMOVED.
The motion was adopted. This action removed
the last stumbling block and finally passed the
Naval Appropriation bill
Then followed a Of indescribabIe confusion.
number Of conference reports on private pension
bills were put through with great rapdity, while
the engrogstng clerks rushed back and forth in
their efforts 20 get beated bills the President
before the final adjournment, Members clamored
for recognition, pages scurried about and the t-r-
mol and confusion indisputable signs that
the closing hour a hand
bill passed authorizing the Kingston
Bridge and Terminal Company 10 build bridge
over Clnch River. Tennessee
AT 4:50. when the Speaker attempted TO call the
House 10 order, the members were still singing.
With accord they turned upon him and
drowned the crash Of bis gaveI in the strains of
Tor he jolly good Fellow
With this tribute 10 the Speakers popularity the
groups broke UP. AS they made their way to their
seats the Speaker observed good naturally: The
Mr.. Payne, behalf Of the committee appointed
70 wait on the President, then that they
had performed their duty. and the President had
reported that he had nothing further TO com