Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-06

the knowledge that tomorrow the end
would come
The House entered upon its work. at
noon. The first matter to be consider
ed was the conference report upon the
bill creating a territorial form Of gov
eminent for Alaska. The report, which
was final agreement, was adopted az
soon as presented.
Lacey. Iowa. claimed that the Chair
had taken snap Judgment on the
House Considerable bad temper was
manifested. The Speaker announced
that members must watch the proceed
ings closely in the confusion attending
the closing hours in order to protect
their rights
Lacey replied that conference re-
port on IA bill of COZ pages should not
be disposed Of in such a summary man
ner. He was howlei down BY de-
mands for the regular order. bur with
the support Of the opposition he forced
a ron call upn 4 motion to lay on the
table a motion to reconsider the vote
by which the conference report was
adopted. The motion prevailed, l33
to III.
A conference was ordered on the
Nicely extradition bill. Objection was
made to non-concurrence in the SEN
ate amendments to the Military Acad-
envy appropriation bill ana il was ar
ranged thai there should be an hours
debate on each side Hull. Ia. said
the most important amendment to the
bill was that increasing the rank of
the senior major general and the adju-
tant general ot the army.
Gaines. Tenn, introduced the subject
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Of The Democratic politicians involved
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proprsf'ion "a raise Ger. Miles Il The
rank af lieutenant general So far as
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Inc Democrats checred vociferously
"ntn 1"h,lnllhsS concluded the reading;
Lcntz. ONO. made an onslaught on the
proposition 70 promote Gen Corbin. who.
corridors Of the Capitol begging for pro-
motion; Il have not any more respect
iuf mlntary beESdrN than have for po-
ntlcal beSsars, Slld ne, Il believe that
mlIltarN men should night Tor their pro-
mutiollS not neg Tor them.
Excitement had been rising during
iIentz remarks and things We're at a
hism tension when Hun rose 10 reply.
ihr idlutant general Of the army
Sald nun. N he had been haunting the
corridors OF the capitol asking Congress
TO give nm promotion. certainly would
nave come 70 me as chairman of the mil
itar$ connlIttee never yet heard him
In the corridors of the Capitol asking me
or any other member of Congress to give
MN TINS promotion.
LENT Is It not = fact that he an
pointed sons OF members ana indirectly
S9t thelr influence IN that way"