Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-06-07
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ment appropriating $5,OOO,OOO foI
Louisiana purchase exposition to ho
in st. Louis in 1903, on conditinn
sic, 100000 in addition be raised h
exposition authorities. The amend
was adopted without debate and wi
division. Because an amendment a
by him subsequently was stricken n
a point of order, Mr.. Gallinger AM
moved to reconsider the st. LonisI
amendment, and that motion now is
ing. Mr.. Bacon (Ga.) addressed tbo
ate at length on the Teller resolut;r
pressing sympathy FOR the Beers
which the resolution was referred
committee on foreign relations by
Of 40 to rs. Mr.. Fairbanks Indf
deavored to secure consideration 4
bill providing for the extradition Of
inals from the United States to (
but Mr.. Allison declined to Law ASH.
appropriation bill for that purpose
House, by a vote of 107 to 124, 70
to accept the Senate amendment \
naval appropriation bill relating to
plate, and adopted modified propoA
authorizing the Secretary of the IA
secure armor by contract, and if he
not purchase it at what he deems
sonable price, he is instructed to pup
q site and erect a factory for the \
facture of armor plate, appropriate
sum Of 100000 for this purpose
regard to ocean and lake surveysI
House refused any appropriation fol
veys by the navy, and tied up the
ferees with instructions. 1t also rel
to concur in the Senate amendme
abolish the two years sea cruis%
naval cadets. With the above actio
naval bill was sent back to confed
the conference report on the other
having been agreed to. The confeI
report on the postoffiec appropriated
agreeing on all items except the s.
amendment appropriating $225,
pneumatic tube service, was adopted
the House then concurred in the exc
amendment.
The Senate was not in session on {
nesday. In the House the progra
the leaders contemplated the launch
the debate upon the antitrust reso
and bill, but there was a strong
current in favor of adjournment
count of Decoration day. Mr.. D;
who presented the special order
which the House was to operate id
erence to this sentiment withdrew
order that the 100 pension bills mig
passed, and after they had been dis
Of, as a further mark Of respec
House adjourned. The Chinese COZ
sion bill, which was under conSide1
several weeks ago. has gone back
calendar, the motion to strike gu
enacting clause having been defea
On Thursday in the Senate the ST
civil bill was passed, carrying an an
ment appropriating $5,0O0,0O0 fod
Louisiana purchase exposition al
Louis in 1908. Mr.. Gallinger ofcn
amendment for the appointment
commission Of five men to study
conditions in the Orient. Sharp Of
ton developed. Mr. Pettigrew md
point of order against it that it was
legislation. Mr.. Stewards amend
appropriating 100000 to settle the
war claims of Nevada was adopted.
Daniels amendment providing S2l
to begin work on the memorial bird
Arlington was adopted. BY 70
141 to 11S the House adopted an
devoting the day and evening to g
Grafton of the Republican antitrust
stitutional amendment, and provldUl
q vote on the resolution on Thursd
5 D. m. The order also devotes Sat
to the bill amending the Sherman
trust law. There was sharp deDa
the adoption of the order. The MN
amendments were declared out Of
and the formal discussion of the r
ton was begun.
The Senate on Friday sent pay
conference the naval appropriation
insisting upon the Senate armof
amendments. This was done al'
effective speech by Mr.. Hanna ny
the proposition to purchase no lol
NOR plate until Government la
was erected. Passed the mllltar!
envy appropriation bill, with IL
ments giving Gen. Miles the ''
general and AdJt' zen
bin the rank of major general .
to all the committee Amendments
urgent deficiency bill. Inc llor s'a
vote Of 154 yeas to 13l nays ID"
pass the joint resolution propoS'ns
stitutional amendment empo"e''H7
gress to regulate trusts. a WV wv.
vote was needed, and the Yole "a'
tically along party lines. Al u.
session the bills to ratliE tn'
made by the Dawes conllillS ,s
the Cherokee and Creek llu'"'~
passed. ,h
The Senate on Saturday paSsea -
providing for the extraditiol "
who have committed crimes III tbs
the United States to the lSlaiiG' lad
inals to be punished under 'hs ID
Cuba as administered by ouG"+ ian
Passed the last of the appropriate oIs
the general defciency-a;S n u
river and harbor bill
.lnel So l,.a,,s surveys and for
other public works VI Ga ~ at d
Stewart addressed the sen" tbo cd
on the questions involved i IN TIL
ment Of our insular possessions; os o
sion was concluded with e'l 10 yebr
late Representative Green en- . o. .,
The House passed the Dill a'I vote d B
to !. Mr.. Mann 1n) voting as''"'' ]