The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-06
INDIAN APPROPRIATIONS
Bill Was Passed by the Senate With
out Discussion.
CHINESE EXCLUSION BILL CALLED UP.
Speeches on Both Sides OF the Subiee
Were Made by Members Of
Congress.

Warrington, April 3.--AtLer passing INC
Indian appropriation bill today the senate
considered the Chinese exclusion measure
for nearly three hours. The principal
speech Of the session was made by Mr.
Fairbanks Qnd) IN support OF the bill lie
analysed Its provisions to demonstrate taat
they were not In CONFIRMATION OF our
treaty with China and discussed at length
the right Of a congress to enact exclusion
legislation He maintained that it waa
cardinal iprindple Of this eoyernment to
protect Its labor against such low priced
labor as would come to the United States
from China.
Mr.. Gallinger a. H aud Mr. Piatt
Conn Indicated their belief that the pro-
visions Of the measure relating TO the eI-
emDted classes were In contrayenton Of
our tresty obligations to China, Mr..
Lodge Nj Penrose and Nh Fairbanks
Mr.. Daniel (vaJ was in his seat for the
INST TIME since congress convened IN De
cember During the entire winter he hos
! Dcen ~ attendance upon The Virginia cou-
stitutlonal convention
a bin TO authorize the establishment of
me saving station on Oracoke island on
| the coast OF North Carolina was passed.
Inc senate then resumed consideration Of
ihel indian appropriation bill
an amendment of the committee proyld.
!
Ayres. deceased. Slij.20p, the amount paid
| oy Ayres for 1914 sections OF land IN
Ailsslsslppl TO the Chickasaw reserves, gre
ated considerable discussion Mr.. Plltt
tConn) made a point Of order against the
amendment on the ground ihat It was a
| private claim and was not 10 accordance
MiSI the sIpulat!oh& of the treaty granting
H.. anus 70 tue lhql ans AFTER . snort de
/ pate the chair lMr. Frye sustained the point
Of order and the amendment was stricken
Vutt DEMONSTRATIONS.
alttef the adoption N some minor amend
'g ~. I y4ee Pr was passed
| i1i OaslutIa,lo OF lue lhlhese exclusion
S e,,a .Is ~ SHgI t4 4lleL ci9cE' was e.
asmeu ava ar. Fdrbonks tndl addressed
eleorta ~ ~ suPPoLi OF the measure ne
| an rjre rnSt no ~ NIli IoNaId the Chlnese
/ fIHplte prouptSu lue proposed ieSlsl4ton
M m's eApteSsIye OF purpose simply t.
/ MAINTAIN our hlgh order ana standard OF
CltlAeusulp anu 70 project American labor
/ rom tue1 competition ot claSs OF laoore'S
/ MHV, IN our pouy puNji'' wound become an
/ lhulsesupie mass. Inc ADMISSION OF suen
| people TO our country ,Wonld be uagtsnt
/ VOCATION or the puuelple or protection.
( wren ", Lalupanhs H"d cp4c!udtu ms
l ,lil ar nallihs'I ~ a. nllGatqd a
/ DOUBT In his mind a> TO the propriety OF
[ tne enactment OF some provisions or me
! proposed. law lest they shoull DE In con
/ IaNeutlon OF our !fttlt ouhsauon WIN
vote for the measure If be should be con
trast lhito,ti meS III VI So'enH
Both Mr.. Penrose snd Mitchell assured
Mr.. Galinger that there was no violation
oil trs4ly ooIsn, ZION MI, AT, Louse ~ ~.
measure which violated aTy treaty obllgf
lions. Mr.. Fairbanks read from the testi
mony given ny MI Dunn beteIe me lnilhI
1rTTrS iHU ~ Tbinase were bro1gbt into tbi.
country bearing fraudulent certificates Of
admission, many Of them being In coilnslon
WIN Ihg Eae'nc a a 9,e@ bad en ips,oSt
from the chamber 6y the Vice president vi
the Pacific Mall Steamship company VIII
denounced MT, bu4n s my, ttioI AS aa'5e
Jn,,bit Ibaf immense frauds were being nor
,,,tr,t "a s,nop tbis GOVERN mont In rhe IRA T.
tIc In chinese itaborcrs
~ liatt fFonn1 insisted tbat th,
r,ito5 etatas ..,pi1. ,at sfford 70 iisreea ID
~ traa+fes Win 6ny nation. parricufarl,
Lien a nttIon wbifh was ,innble 10 defep,
oif Gonrsrntng ihe GnportatioG a
,EbJno.. ypor,en' into mis- country for i'm
,,o,ai D,tsnoees Nj G60inrCr suzrestcl
51ht,ase yeer, darlorable i'm san Frnn8sco
l t,ta 80 Nevr ycrt mud h was noftn
Boston she % S,T fron, me dome Of the t5nl
81 a., yC1 SbJn-t,p "a and grosE irnmorllity
'oI v+ ~ snJ action on the bill inc senat,
~ "a o'eioeL vent into executive session
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c,ps,on bin was under consideration in th
no,so +brorgbopt TODAY. general debate be
u'ua0 - -, ~. - .t- ~ .,, -.
ing closed "ltnout eAttp'iVp tNe 'pes'He
were favorable to rigid exclusion and eS
rressed tho feeling Of repugnance to tn
OK ~ a,,+,or -,
Chinese. Mr mann Vail 'ue auVNO4
the bill was gratifed during the DAY a
, reaching an understanding by which mos