The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-05-16
ERUPTION IN The HOUSE,
~ THRE ~ ON THE PHiIIPif\E
az E>TIO\.
Nandii, ~ u, Missouri Repeats , hRrsrs Made
against the Arm, snd Draw Pf"'''p'
aud Fierce itrplirs from Hnl ef I mn
n~rciirui aud Wliiiam Alden ~nnl'h.

W,suISGroN. NAV - The House to-day
resumed ,pu.ldcraltun Of ia" Naval NliF'-
uriation hill IN Iupmltt"c uf the Who"
general debate 10 ClJ>'. AT = o'clUca. VI
Grp>Ncnuf tlscp. Ohiui Advocated tie ruh'
s,ruction NJ a hl,tle-hip. an arm"nVI cruiser
a gunlpuat and one go IEnr' - "a" smaller
yt-s.lS provided fur Ia the hAll A. Govern
mcnt wards. for the purpose of determining
- nearly 49, NAV Ia, the ui-t ni c''t'S, ructiOn
her. a, ~coiuIarri with that ~ puNa'"
yards
Mr. ylndiver (D-tH Mo- followed with a
sI-sch on the Philippine situation ~"
read q letter printed IN N" Irsh Word
from Corporal Patrick ohri"n charging
that various a'rpcitIe- had lstu committed
bv III. members 10 IN" lwenty--"Nehth
Infantry IN the Philippines. lh- was fol-
Lowell hv q letter 10 Mr. Nandivrr from
Patrick Ford. editor of the Irish Wo.tf, IN
which he s,id that he had examined OBri"h,
and he was p~rerarei 10 make aftdavlt to
the charges contained IN his letter, hui
could not 90 on to Washington 10 testify
Mr. vandiver assorted that Itrocitie- neither
ON on. side or the other were dsfrnslb'..
But the records, he continued. showed that
Nitf EOllltI~ w vs." ~ H
been guilty 81 cruelty. cNtortion. murder.
arson. rape and every other crime upon
the calendar
That il false indignantly exclaimed
William Alden Smith. IAN ! hurl back the
charg. into ia. gentlrman'> teeth and call
uInn him to %proiuct the proofs, II he al
The proofs arr ample and will DO pre-
-en,ed,' ssid Mr.. Vand,ver
The gentleman ought To he ashamed Of
himself .huu,ed Mr.. Smith, TO denounce
The American army 7.oO miles away from
home
NV resp4c, for tie dictates Of humanity
~r,stpni~i Mr.. Nandiy-r. is greater than
my rGari for soldiers guilty OF such rom
duct
Mr. Hin rep Conn. who had come in
while Mr.. NandiNrr VAS talking. responder
mu-t vigorously, gradually approaching
tho front Of the hall from The rar and
p~urrtuating hs remarks 10y pounding
desks as no walked He had been sorry,
ne said, to hear HT NsHdiysr's as
hnpiug tha a monopoly 81 nlallgning and
slandeting the American soldiers might
have l--.n exercised el--wh"rr uhc S-'na'e'.
Mr.. vandivcr-Doc- the gentleman
charge tina INV statements inalignei and
-land-r.d the army
Mr. Hi thutlyt tnv one-sii.si statement
IT a cas-, Is a ialsehuoi on it, face. LAP
plau~T
Mr Vandiver Then | want To ssv ,has
IN. gentleman ISLANDERS and malighs he
offCpr- It the army ~ making their report,
Mr. Hill told of \ wit hs made last sam
mvr - tho dl~tuCf under VI" command II
Gen smith, IN vhCh lr recital a r"NHli fg
case II saNagery I-fp"tra''Si Nv lHgai"g-
upou Filipino- friendly trtNr I uItti state
Mr. Nandivrr fut ih' '"TV ~,ui" kird
of tarhariti"- yud ar" nov LAT gtug again
tn" Filipino
Mr. Hi Talk about water -cufr~- tg''
vrtir Iplt' ipal %ts,til"- deC"uily ID ln' al
tempt ~ ~ " hv ~laudri .us american
soldiers IN the performance ~ 'N'Ir du'y
Applau -s on -" Republican sid
IL tins point the cuWrUti,r., alton
tlun wa- recalled - th" subject ~uuinIus.ly
i~fpre u Tho Naval Appropriation hll
lv a sv-ech from Mr. Meyer dem la ;,
who comIsr,-t the N"--sl, ut the I ult.-i
state with thu~, "f Gra; Britain. frauc-.
Germany and Russia. al II whp-' naNis~
rN-~ssi tNat 80 'hi- ''"IU'rN ari argued
IN favor of au lrC;' a-- ~ tu" navy sun
cent 10 iut tn" | ut'i stats "n al equity
WITH to-" CHuu' IT.
Mr. Nlt.id ,R.p Nd CAV" uar ,-. Il an
Amendment to fui nj no" H., II N1C'aV'-
it, purchas. for tho hnraT'- ~ -hIU~ ID
a-rft'd that MdC.ay : d"iuHntatluu IL
SHY we're r-p,u-lhl" fot th" Stry,-rn-
S.,hl,v controversy amt t"s appo'n' W'rt
vi the court 1T inquiry with all IL tram ~
cvils.
The reading e the bin hv Paragraphs
for a~m~ntmeut wn- then l~guu. Pend
ing = motion - .'riko OUT mo emergency
fund ~ 500 vp which ha- h.-n gradually
reduced from 49, 80 A. The beginning
~ tho Spani~h var. IA" cuinmli'ee ru-'
and IN" Hpu-~ adjourned