The Globe-republican., 1902-01-16
THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE.
Ola Charge Against Col aIetcalf BrouEhe
Up Afresh.
SIXTEENTH DAY,

OLD Charge Against Col ATetcaIf Brought
UP Afresh-
SIXTEENTH DAY.
Senator Lodge introduced the bill which has
been prepared by the committee after consults.-
ment OF the Phiiipp:ne s'>-'--7
Mz, cqmmlngs q n intEo9uced bin Tor
M. Crnna.ings 6nid-1 onered RESOLUTION pro
tinr reas nayai Vietor es 6eSinnIng With
81 in ,a9 eRg eIosag
Win6eId Scott schley, conmander,' in 1895
thorizing the s. Joseph and Kansas city cleo
Mr.. Kahn cas- a bill to provide for a submarine
ae oRiand Mfh openSg ON Goaa
Islaud when the Enillfary reservation is located
Senator Morgan spoke on the Isthm1an canal
to inoiF nfo the relaR ee to ist Bon
tween the eranscontlnenlal railway GO, etomPanlesS
Panama canal company
hour Of the following day to allow senators TO
An Instance worthy OF record is that the chap
and accepted men who send forth reports of the
Mr.. Curtis CKas.l offered an amendment to n
clude the Fox. Kickapoo and Pottawatornie In
and ofoes n to his biI oaered bdPore the holidas
The Nicaraguan canal bin, being special or
aes ~s snd RfePty s9 Cd the whole
Mr. Hepburn Gowa9 opened the debate He
'structed their congressional delegation to sup.
that al political rartIes IN their eonventions.
that the Panama canal sale to the United states
o@ss saaa to 9op 9 apfn
been favorabiy acted upon by COMMITTEES which
fro IN Of
the terms of surrender to General Grant.
EIGHTEENTH
During consideration by the senate Of private
were made BY Mr. Gaiiinger. chairman Of the
committee on pensions. in respect 60 regula-
the consideration of private pension bills. He
cases you'd be presented to the senate for its
would be given by the committee to every bill
Among bills passed by the senate TO
The senate adjourned until Monday
:. The debate in the house developed sent!mens
the n on can TO e IL out or
600 600 An amendment was offered to the canal
anna route should the canal Commission recon-
NINETEENTH DAY.
~, The Hepburn NicaFag g canal bill passed
sing votes by republican from Minnesota and
on the amendment giving power to the presi-
route heh was negasived By ios to TO
The ro s5 ananoat rte to the
Of Of, subsidiary silver coin without regard 70
also provides for the 1naintenance of the legal
b to
The pension appropriation is completed by
the pension and 40 rePGred to so the the
less than appropriated last year.
TWENTIETH DAY
The house spent most of the day in consider
reau- 1t agaeed that the measure was
acceptable, but there were different opinions
mand that present employees of the bureau be
protected by the civil service law
privilege
The house committee commerce is trying
to decide whether the Pacific cable shall be
constructed by the government or by private
parties.
IIr- Roberts (Nass has house
providing for pneumatic mail service in New
York, Brooklyn. Chicago, Philadelphia St.
Louis and Boston
Mr.: Lowering. (Mass.) introduced bill to
provide a salary of s. 600 4 year to ex-presi-
dents of the United States
TWENTY-FIRST
of killing u prisoner while in the Philippines
being used against his being confirmed to the
Topeka pension agency The investigation
Cumber
Senator Mason offered n resolution in refer
to Cuban customs and gave notice that
he would discuss 1t later.
luton providing for additional townsite
misSioners in Indian Territory He has also
introduced a joint resolution restricting the
issue of leases of pasture land in the three
Oklahoma counties.
Mr.. Lacy has introduced a bill providing for
compulsory attendance of witnesses before the
The house spent greater part of the day
District of ColuIn bia business
For Indian Territory Towns.
Washington. Jan 1.-THE house
committee on Indian affairs ordered a
favorable report on the bill authorizing
municipalities of over 1000 population
in Indian Territory to issue bonds for