The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-24
THE NEW EXTRACTION BILL
AFTER A RANCoRous DEBATE 1T rs
PASSED ny THE HOUSE.
Democrats Opposed Its sweeping
PhrascofoGy--tsrosN Chokcd
or Dcbatc--To Adjourn June q.


washington May -S'-ihe houso Vouey
passed without division the extradition
bin framed by the Judiciary committee.
~ an,,, go aoha,a a., ,,,ob CON.
ou' op,s ~ ~ -.,sa,
siderable poltlcal rancor was "rousou'
There was no division of sentiment as 10
tho dutv NJ congress TO mss bill TO
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ueHocra's oo'eVteu W u'e i""eu"eV W
the bill, which covered any foreign couh,
try or territory. OF part thereof, oeeupleu
by the United states Inc democrats
wanted the pin 70 apply speGlhoaly 10
Cuba, contendins thas tne oroaupr Yursa nc4
assumed me pos9t t.,t,s ., 80 ch"r-
qulsltions by uhe Shi'ea states VI a ma
go r oi,,,"' Nm InsSrnctinns tn change
70 reconmit Win ln ISo,aS ~ ''la trlSt
lne idneuase W. 80 aSsa s1onted ,n,.
I"iNS IL, ~. ,,,r,ro,,taa a., ,vaya
- 49, ~ ~ "a a,,riro ,bc recass ~ con
' nnu ino"n w ,,rrnse 30 er,ming n hin
/ e.. ~ oa,,c,inn ~ the war revenue ana
abo re.o,utton for the sine die adjourn
mcnt Inne 6 Mir Richardson the mi
nn,t, leader announced thai he was In
tavnr ~ the total repeal Of the war reve-
nue. tax On beer.
Tho hind chaplain of the house, In his
invocation today, rather startled the house
! by referring TO the cuban frauds, which
he aaid brought the blush Of shame to the
cheek OF every true American. I'VE pray
he continued that the culprlts VIII be
brought to speedy justice, that we may
give an object lesson TO the word IN
dealing with perfdy and frana'
! Mr.. Payne chairman OF tne Wye an'
means committee, presented rom We 80
3 N TOE resolution
and means committee TO sIl uurl"s t"o
recess TO consider the rSdnouon anu re-
vision OF the war revenue TAX law
There is a great demand for the reduc-
1 ton OF these taxes observed Mr.. Llv-
ingston CGaJ. why can not the commit
tee consider this subject now2
"I win explain" said Mr.. Payne who
offorcd tho twenty minutes to each side
for dsbate
I ,.t ohIoct " satd MIR De Almond (MO).
sn,sion has hoen frjttered
- Th,ro :. No neceasitv for cutting
80 Iahots ~ tbis resolution"
ph ue"a.o VI 80 sr,,raA ~ r,so,utfon
MI esnu ~. 49,, non NM g and
Ior sue u's a"Je'' t.o"grv ~ Mr.,
proceedeu 10 anaNet NV Iit,io,
Livingston on tHe 1.u.i ,taa.ti,, t.ad
hr. hcharusuh li91nl",,, ~ oo,grcsa
err declared eihpna1Va'iS tn'' -
ought not 10 @u!onlh uhtn "on n1nctiSn
NlSloH IA" P''N 80 ~. 40.
OF the war taxes me report OF We S ,so
rotary Of the treasury showed ina ",
surplus at the end OF the ilschl year "ouiu
be $50 900 900. The gentlemen rom Nen ,
York might juggle figures, but ne coulu
not get away from the fact that the sec,
rotary Of the treasury said there wouid
be vast surplus June 30. Mr. Richardson
sald no was IN favor OF repeating the tax
on hear democratic sppause.l
rhe Adjournment resolution was adopt
ed without division.
Mr. nav IN. W, chairman Of the judi
ciary committeee, then secured unanimous
eppsent for the consideration OF the Nee
lev extradidon bill
MIR. De Almond (Mo) unsuecessfully at
tempted TO offer an amendment 10 be bill
he launched into a bitter and seathing
accumulation OF the speculation ana
Wholesale robbery proceeding WIN the
rand exploitation OF imperialism in Cuba.
Mr.. De Almond said the disease might
not be confined TO Cuba, but exist else
where where II vas contended the eonsti-
+ tuition did not extend, but where only ar
hitrary power controlieA dominated,
plundered and disGraced, Oentieneh VINO
were tracking down their own robbers 10
clear their own skirts and save their prop
erty from damage were not anxious 10 con-
slider on their NETS other propositions
designed to the Same end
Mr.. Cannon Ill) supported the olh'
! He characterized Mr. pc Almond as a
6 chronic calamity bowler"