The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-01
THE PORTO RlCAN BILL
The Committee Amendments TO the
Proposed Measure Agreed To.
Nr. Aliens Proposition 10 Designate
the IsInnd n Territory of the init
ed states mud One by Nr. Pettus
RsIating 10 the Legislative Assem-
hIy Defeated by Party Vote.


The progress made by the Senate yes
t.rd,,, in tho consideration cf the Porto
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f'lcdh piii "aS H"i'' %
friends, all OF the committee amehuhieuts
having been agreed to. leaving the matter
NOW omen to indenendent amendments As
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tuesday there is ample tinle iel' ioi 'ie
opponents Ot toe ill to otfer and discuss
such a,oendmeuts as they may desire, and
t,- ,bs s,,,.-,-,s vim have given notice OF
a. -, +,,a hin to do en-
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-, - - .h<, nm 1rjoinaII,, ,ranay yad
I'm, h;n, ue could not sneak for ali mem
bere On his side of the chamber but he
1,ne,v thai as he had intraduced the meas
ure in the utmost gooc faith. some Demo-
Gratis at least. would support it.
He said he had examined it with great
rare. and his deliberate Judgment was
that il was superior to other Territorial
BILLS fo- the care and symmetry and har-
rpnny of its provisions. and was in entire
correspondence with the great fundamental
princinIes and institutions of the Govern
ment of the United States
Mr.. Foraker remarked that he was not
insensible 10 the compliment paid him by
the Senator from Georgia. and he congrat-
MATED that Senator on having in the short
space of two months caught nm TO the
place where H.. Mr. Foraker, was when
be introduced tho hin He said il had
been si,nnIv a fi,st draft and If exnressed
mis- own idea at thar time before he had
heard the Testimony afterward given he
fora tb. committee II did moi boweva,
nrovide for many difficulties that had to
he proyided for II was entirely silent
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