Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-11

sideration, they propose to hold up all
particularly the shipping
measure.
Mr.. Hanna has replied that he will
put his bill through at the first OF
portunity. SO that this is regarded as
a signal for war on the army measure.
While the President is said to desire
the passage of the subsidy measure. he
also insists that the Senate take speedy
action on the Army Reorganization
bill. The Democrats have been Offered
many Inducements to allow the latter
measure a clear way, but the oppon-
ents Of the bounty have discovered in
this weapon with which they intend
to destroy the Hanna-Frye scheme.
Il is said that the President, Mr..
Hawley, Secretary Root, Adjutant
General Corbin, and others have plead
ed first with the opponents Of the
bounty bill and later with Mr.. Hanna,
not to permit the Army bill to be held
up. They have been unsuccessful with
both factions.
Secretary Root has forwarded a
letter to Senator Hawley in which the
reasons for speedy legislation are set
forth. 1t is shown that practically all
of the soldiers IN the Philippines must
be replaced with new regiments before
July l. All of the volunteers must
be brought to the United States to be
mustered out by that date. To do this
without having force on hand to re-
place the men must be to leave the
archipelago practically without pro-
lection. The territory already pacifed
and garrisoned will be reclaimed by
the Filipino troops; the municipal
officials appointed under the United
States will, it is feared, DO massacred
and a large insurgent army raised
through the reports that the United
States is permanently withdrawing
from the islands. The fabric of gov.
eminent in the Philippines will fall
and large areas will be turned over to
the insurgents.
1t is shown that to replace the home.
coming forces by July /, and yet re.
tain at least 80 900 men for protection,
the preliminaries should be arranged
now IT. had hean intended to start .
Regiment home on Tuesday. Int II
there is no hope of getting legislation
nntI, The last moment
The troon. now in the PbiIiDnInes
have rofnsed tn 70 enlist even thoush
. honntv of 1910 h,. heen ofYared
Tbn. the ADMINISTRATION finds itselt
in serioue nreaicament. Even tboupf
thu Army hill shonId he passed at ar
oytra session there wonld he no timf
To drill thousands Of yr,en man. anG
. rarv ;neficiant forca would hav. tc
ho sant to ranlace trained soldiers
~ &c stated hv member If tbs
senate steerinu COMMITTEES vesterda,
nornino that this hodv will meet or
Tsnnarv 2 and take decisive action If
ordar to aid the President Lr Hams
Iii ha ;nformad of the seriona situa
t;nn II 10 said and viii he notif;sr
that ho csnnot coll nm his Hill in fl.
sacs Of If e~istino conditions He will
- ;s soid h. eiy.n q chance to lot If
.lona for the session or in the event ~
h;. LicIjno over The traces the meas
nr. iii he h,ief,v and Hnai1v ref.rraf
haoh 80 +ho committaa In this wa,
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: superceue IlG aJ jill wnlou wa
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prlsea 70 see Ine SouIt DakoCan RS
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cnarge OF tne ~rwy Mea7uiE' slHpi
asheu Cuas .ne onipsihs olll pe lal
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