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Time in the Senate Mostlk osenpied
in Discussing the Naval Appr"nri7r
alton Bill-rhe House Settles ~
Cor Gont. .i,iis Eleaftaonr1 Case anu
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oll MS,s'al n tn i 'o z 'ns ng4S eo ON
fere1e.-- Pssn+A'y- civil appropria-
ton bill was passed. The general de-
ficiency and military academy appro-
prtion bills are now the only general
supply bills unacted on by the house.
Washington. May s.-Senator Teller
delivered Il speech in. the senate yester-
day in which he strongly urged the
senate to extend it's sympathy to the
Beers in their contest with Great Brit
gin. \ pill was. passed to provide for
surNsiy.d she lIlihois river.
Va. shinSgten: Nay 9:-consideration
81 the naval appropf'itafion btF:- with
the exception of that section relating
to armor and armament. was conrlud
ed in the senate yesterdays
Washington. May lA.-Practically
the entire session OF the senate yes
terday was devoted to the section of
the naval appropriation bill relating
to armor and armament. The nom
ination of Sanford +. Dole to be- gov
ernor of the territory OF Hawaii was
confirmed '>
Washington. May lin the senate
yesterday the Clark (Montanal case
went over until Tuesday next \ joint
resolution concerning certain Chip
pewa Indian reservations in Mime
sofa. the project being to preserve
forests on the reservations as ma
tionaf park. was passed.
Washing ton; May IL. - Considera-
tion OF the naval bill occupied the inc
OF the senate yesterday, During the
discussion a notable speech was .teliv-
cred by Senator Lodge (Mass.) upon
the necessity of building up the United
States navy without delay.
House. ..-
Washington. May s.-Inthe house ves{
terday bills were passed to grant pen
sions to soldiers widows with incomes
of less than, $3.50 wear: increasing thu
appropriation for the national guard
from 100000 to. ST. .OO0 900; 10 ,chalrg4
the name Of the steamship Paris of the
American line to Philadelphia, ana#
construct dam across the ST. Joseph
river in Michigan.
Washington, May 9.-Most of the
time in the house yesterday was de-
voted to the reconsideration of, lprivate
! bills and ten hills,were passed.r7A res
olution was. adopted calling inPon the
secretary OF the, TREASURY for infor-
mation as to the material used in the
manufacture Of oleomargarine: A bill
was reported requiring a clause in
all government contracts that the la
Dor under the cont ratt shall not e&.
coed eight h6tr@'Sanily. .%
Washington. May lu-In the house
yesterday. he: time, WAS occupea "
discussing the PEARSON Crawford con
testes!. ....:aG:.s.: from North Caro-
lima. ~ ~. ,... %;
| (rep.) was Yesterday eiteii the seal
in the house ort,ff,ie,l by 9AF's Crazy
ford celcm.s.'of Mort h Carolina. u. ia
Favorable report was made ON III
pure food bill. which is; intsn,led t.
prevent thc alpts:A ioA:, AAsiisS s'stqrlndins
and I'M atioNat beverages, foods. can
dies, drugs, etc. ,,...f
was|hins?op. N q \, 1e ,:.,, rhr hous.
$50 private peTsion bits. 2';,hd ad
| journetl until Mo1h7;9*: ~ t.S'*. fir"