The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-04
! NATIONAL CAPITAL.
1. Ain TO Make Port Arthur a
Port Of Entry.
,,tsIpESr NOW HAS THE BILL
..,,ooriations for Rivers and
- s.s srs and May Sign It in the
Near Future.
sneclal TO The Post.)

shl . bill providing for the estab-
y the customs district Of Sabine
80 the following Texas counties;
~. orange, Newton Sabine, sheioy'
~. elmo ard Jasper. Port Arthur Is
80 :. the port of entry and Sabine
..sDort. The salary of the collector
- be located at Port Arthur, Is
~. 1850 per year, in addition to the
ne nffice This bill meets the
me people of Port Arthur, who
=" ting commended that they wished
rt y ,Ssir town made a full port OF
n'e A,.a not interfered with In any
~ =. H. practically certain that IL VIII
A. this session of congress.
,,..ive cooper's bill making Port
~, , SUPPORT in the Galveston district
rsssed BY the house and Is now
~ N lands Of the senate committee on
srats,
= .,,,r, ana haltors bill went to the
-, ,bis evening. Immediately after
-, convened at noon, Chairman Bur
,,osd up the conference report and
4. ,one discussion it was adopted with
r-,,,on AS was to have been e2-
u, rnser the circumstances, the only
....s.r 70 the report came from Hepburn
.~s who has been a persistent OPP
-, X river and harbor improvements
M has never failed to take advantage
!, onportupity to say something against
s,,r and harbor BILL HIS objections
y. rsrs confined principally to District
nd
ming Az was stated in these dis
IN. last night. the president has said
4. iii moi veto the oil and II will
.,.nsa br him and thus finally enacted
i.w within the next few days. IN
=. or,r,ers il is thought he will aftix
/. ,,.sture before the end of the present
M
n. application Of wilford Mcdaniel
~ Nepaniel, .. G. McFadden. j. T.
,r.av and Claude Mcdaniel to organize
y,r., National Bank Of Granger, Texas,
4 4 eapltal Of 49,, 900 has been approved
il, comptroller OF currency.
n. ulary of the postmaster at Amar' llo,
n,s has been increased from S17c0 TO
80
NJ Bail today introduced DIN
l, rurpos. Of which Is to remedy
|. defect in the Chinese exclusion
y. which was referred TO in these
catches some time ago. The bill pro
ID for the repeal OF that section OF the
,lnson law in which a limitation Is pre-
Gdhsd BY the Insertion OF the words, NOT
tUslstent with our treaty obligations.
fAsse woids were inserted by the confer
he committee which handled the bill and
be rtole exclusion act was made to direct
depend on them. Ii Is thought BY the
|iaing opponents of Chinese immigration
~ tie Insertion Of the words In qucs-
ia "a likely 10 greatly Impair the etil-
.slg Of the law BY the treaty of 1891,
si.h practically excluded Chinese imni-
Fitsn and which expires in 1904. it Is
sTltd tnat either government may annul
zane by giving notice of its desire ia
%, Should the Chinese government
~ such notice there is conflict of opin-
sD 70 whether the Burlingame treaty OF
" which admitted all Chinese, or the
hitr Of 1850, would prevail Treaties
ys DC. higher dignity IN law than stat
VI and by tine removal Of the obnoNfo1s
Fds Which Mr. Rails hill seeks TO strike
ild which the democrats opposed when
,sred. all doubt IN the premises Nd
hEoycd Senator Turner has introduce d
.nsrrlase OF Miss Anna Elizabeth Quln'
'a Hcuston and Nj Ed Tom Randle Of
sls occurred tonight at the residence
Y, and Mrs, Joseph F. Collins. al
street, northwest. Rev Father Shan
Y fhtlating The only attendants were
Vecfee a. Quinlan. n brother of tn,
ls ana Mr.. Fred Service. a classmat
1s groom. Only a few friends wit
assd tae ceremony Mn and Mrs. Rnndl'
an II o'clock for New Orleans, where
au spend few days before going I,
r'ea. After a short stay at the latte
they Will proceed TO Monterey
nS They will lie at home after Jul,
me sherman, this city.
= Hale' from the senate committee oil
" mars today reported the naval ap
a''ion bill to the senate. The com
~ isyors all the new vessels recon