The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-01-07
Haywood Worked to Defeat Immi-
grafton BiII----HackfeId's Lighter
May Be Given American Reg
istry----How Fire Claims Measure
Slipped Through Senate.
Special to the Advertiser from Washington

Especial to the Advertiser from Washngton)
WASHINGTON c. 22-Congess'has adjourned for the
holiday there of business of egis
latve character the Capitol But before the adjournment
progress particular Hawaii
First of all be said that the immigration BILL which caused
for those here who looking after Hawaiian interests in
hopeful shape There halt in its consideration several
days before the Senate adjourned for the holidays Good judges now
regard all and should
will eliminated That be said with pretty
good assurance Representative Shattc OF Cc1nna Oo e
Chairman the House immigration committee and in large
father BILL told before yesterday that the
bill probably He amened that for he is firm believer
the provisions of the although he warned its friends aS
that the educational could be pushed through the
Congress- the educational test
which has the objeciona provisions far Hawaii is con-
William Haywood who has been working night and day to
defeat the immigration BILL during the last three weeks feeling tar
hopeful about than heretofore Several other incomplete
militia bill and general staff bill will be nteTected into the
along the Senate debating all those projects now before them when
ever there aside from the routine % g %
plain detail really favo the defeat of the mm
BILL those who informed the mysteries OF Senate
procedure all The danger by means past but conditions
Cuban reciprocity treaty will also all probability become
subject of debate in the Senate sometime during January and that
Wv may g a re a of far @ danger to Hawaiian in
than the of the educational test in the
D"i THE CUBAN TREATYs PROSPECTS,
On though Cuban treaty would
be ratified early below the surface there OBJ
a which delay long time which eventually defeat
far less violent than the last but OF the Sena
friendly that treaty of amiy with Cuba by
coalng assured should first be framed and
these Senators
will Then
formidable contingent the House of Representatives who
organizing the Senate allow the House upon
the also Une joe Cannon the speaker OF the next House.
undertake the reduction of tariff schedules without the sanction
The disposition force the constitutional question
the Senate should
details perhaps, block
possibly, altogether
a coa1ing causing Con
where land coang station generally regarded of
more importance o than the in tariff schedules.
AMERICAN REGISTER FOR PIONEER
The Senate Committee favorable report
on bill to grant American registry Pioneer
which built in Germany for Hackeld and Company
PROGRESS OF THE FIRE CLAIMS BILL.
progress being claims bill AS telegraph
Nippon several days passed the Senate
chairman of the Pacific
Rico brought the bill when the
through easily though
pension from So month
appropriation of $oooOoo 1t remains the
House and the chances promising
Hamilton, of Mich, the acting
territories told the bill
probably of the committee with favorable report
until the holidays Mr. J
carefully but hopeful He has the
of ne Joe Cannon, whose opposition
would be although perhaps
There will be behalf of all Hawaiian
quite couple of weeks Congress again
coal famine the Capital is the item of chief
will be
probably before this
will tell OF the completion arbitration
ERNEST @. WALKER.