The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-11
'Gp0V'S VALEDICTORY
A ,sAr Career Was the Feature
4 House Proceedings.
anp1tRs WERE GIVEN RELIEF
,.s.d Omnibus Statehood
u. ~ opposes the Majority
s.oot at Every Point

nocember 10.--The feature
fr sa.e proceedings today was a
y ly sneech by the venerable ,'alusna
aa'l ~ ,g' ON the relations between
w ,spItal. At the end of the
~ , to he retires. at the age OF
"a 's'' .oreer in public life extending
a, osntury. His frst speech IN
d ny on MANS Right to the
VAS the author Of the free
y 80, His speech today was re-
ia'l ne valedictory TO public life
n ,,.,ooed 10 with close attention
~ .,rsiop was that some sort Of CO.
s.twoen capital aud labor was
ii% sutton Of the impending prob
o,sspd In general terms de
VI vac 80 tho tea importers from
b. 70 "a tho recent decision Of the
Eea h, New York, imposing the
s. eos.' 5ntv on tea Imported, IN bond
- W. line when tea is restored to
|%o W ~, January ]. 1903. Another
u.s. ,noJ thc duties collected on mer-
. le,s .nn Porto Rico and the philip
,inc the period between the. rail
S-g tbc treaty OF Paris anu the
.,iopsl revenue nclS TOT tilose
slso was provided The rure food
made continuing order not 70
~ with appropriation hllis, uhul
s.Ssc then in committee of the
l.orcd mon the consideration Of
N for The distribution ~ the presi.
" .,ossage This course was pur-
!. perpit Mr.. Grow to make some re.
ri minor bills we're passed by unani-
'i @5sert, and NJ 80 y. m. the house
snd
,,sInrton. December 1o.--Almost the
1, sslon OF the senate today was de
IA, Discussion Of the omnibus State
an II came over MS unfinished bust
IAN last session. Early in the morn
N, Mr.. Quay submitted a report Of
4 IN snd It's reading occupied the time
/ i senate until o'clock, when the
|+.ooa Bll was laid before the senate.
Z rsdlnr, was begun Immediately af-
,,rss followed 10y the reading Of the
au,e Mr.. Beyeridge then presented
.onnlttee report, giving the reasons
recommending Joint Statehood for OK
ss aud the Indian Territory and for
1 isyohnr the omnibus bill.
|Tta the senate convened Mr.. Quay
h mbmitted a number OF resolutions
sirens OF Oklahoma, fayoring the ON
! Statehood bill ana protesting against
A.. If..Ha 81 F.aFar
uye Of laughter swept over the cham
I when the clerk read one Telegram,
- expressed the opinion that the
|ishood for Oklahoma would make it
,ltssly democratic Mr.. Quay an
|Hxl thst he had sent It to the desk
Quar- submitted an individual report,
ging the passage of the omnibus State
Z Ai and opposing the one Stare bin
he majority.
|! kl to refund internal revenue taxes
By ogners Of private dies was passed.
u 01Tk"the omnibus Statehood bill
nke1 w. The formal reading OF the
|es bill then was begun.
pc reading Of the bill and substitute was
.i1ied at $40 p m. Mr.. Bacon (Ga.)
PA an amendment changing the name
~ proposed State from Oklahoma to
|iEso1.
" beverldge, chairman Of the commit
/ q Territories, then presented the re.
n q that committee in support OF the
latrie for the omnibus Statehood bill.
1 q vas also read.
Il Quay occupied his scat during the
asy and watched every move. He
|EN that. the Nelson amendment. II
senvn, should go back to the com
3 On Territories, MS It was com
y matter, but the chair ruled against
way gave notice that when the
VIZ was again offered he would
. lay II on the table.
s99 O'Clock the senate adjourned.