The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-13

Taken on Canal frenzy Next IueSueys
WASHINGTON. March 49, - Presidens
Roosevelt will call the Fifty-cighth Con-
grcss in extra session. probably on Oct.
1, for the purpose Of having a con-
current resolution passed approving tho
Cuban Reciprocity treaty. IL the present
extra session Of the Senate should adjourn
without acting on the treaty Congressl
would be called together Immediately.
As the late fall IL the timc for marketing
the bulk Of the Cuban sugar crop II IN
thought that by meeting in October Con-
gress can pass the legislation necessary
TO put the treaty into effect in time TO give
the planters the benefit OF the new tart
rates during the present year. q
II the present purposes of the Senate Re.
| publicans are carried out tho extraordinary
ression of the Senate will end thin ten day.,
| A tentative agreement hos been reached
providing for the ratification OF the Panama
Canal treaty and the Cuban Reciprocity
treaty next week A meeting Of the Re.
publican Senator's will be held tomorrow
morning and formal programme adopted
TO cover the agreement. s
According to the arrangement mado
/ In executive seseion to-day the Panama
Canal treaty will be voted upon next Tues
day. Monday will BE- devoted to disposing
! Of amendments and on Tuesday there VIII
be two hours of general debate. The pro-
ceedings Of both days. including the votes
/ on various amendments proposed. VIII 10
made public. together with the speeches
OF Senator Morgan already delivered and
one to b. made tomorrow with regard to
| the agreement between the United States
! and the New Panama Canal Company for
the purchase of their rights and property.
The adoption by the Foreign Relations
! Committee to-day OF an amendment to
| the Cuban treaty providing that II shall
| rot become operative until approved by
the House has removed practically all
opposition and made II certain that the
| treaty would be ratified bya large majority.
There will be a few speeches against u.
by Senator Teller OF Colorado and the
| Louisiana Senators, but no attempt will DO
made to defeat the treaty -
| There are number OF Republican Senators
who believe that some Of the amendments
proposed to tho Panama Canal treaty by
! the Democrats should be adopted, but they
have yielded to the argument that II the
| treaty were sent to Colombia In amended
| form the chances OF its defeat or post
ponement would be 80 great that the Senate
| would not I've justified In making any
changes Whatever IN the CONVENTION LINN
matter has all been talked over petween
4 the President and the controlling Hepub-
| leans In the Senate
"a'' ia''a' ,"e ",o', -
advocate OF the pu'oins oil 'he ca"s' nv
! L. x,f tfxIx -
treaty a. IL stands The Senators In ar
! ,;,,;no n, this determination are not mn
| -, = o., ,L,, ,h. Crl.r,t,,..
Ih"'u'u' VI '"o TO-. ''"' w"
Congress may ace NJ TO amend the treaty
| before ratifying II. which would OF course.
| throw the whole matter over to the new
| C..,.,. h,,, !, hos ,oop ,bouob, b.1,.,
No"s'oe,' - - - -, A.. -.
TO run the risk OF delay ra'hcr man 10 en-
danger tho whole canal project by amend
ing the treaty.
Senator German. tho Democratic leader,
| to-day explained the attitude OF the Demo-
Gratis In the senate to be that they belieys
the treaty should pe ainend"d 80 as 70 make
| il clear that any canal To he constructed
by the United States is TO be an American
| American Government. and 20 free the
| treaty Of any declaration as TO ne purposes
/ Of this Government WIN regard to extend-
lng It's territory IN central America. Under
Mr.. tiormsn's leadership the Denocrais
! will advocate aud vote for amendments
| on this line. and they are hopeful that the
| Republican Senator'S will vet zee th- .rn-
/ portancS ~ accepting some OF the anenoe
ments before the maj vote ir taken On
! Tuesday. The h"pubhcan leaders, how.
ever, declare that the treaty WIN lie ratnsd
as IL stands
! Ia executive session m ih" Senate. ansr
the Cuban treaty had l""n reIorted ana
Rad ~ 'uI,' w. rI.,aI ~ 'puisans -
W-ied thsi W. 'h.hfin'hh H' P~' tohsn
uniil his colleague, Nj irl.nery. could -
J pr-seni Tie said that Nj. McFrrv would
/ tay. so,p.thins w saV an tl.. treaty
! NJ T.IL., s,artcd y,,th A br,.f diae,,sslo,~
~, ',a'.,,.",'d .,,,"nd,ne,,, ~ lie ss.ss-
/ {" W" p"ls's-h sh"'nilem "l ,ie son.
mite" IH"Nid.hs ma we Nn'y shouso
Hou~. HE remarks b'uadsned into Q
,,I,nler N grounds
Yesterday saih NJ TOTS, sanA<,l.
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inaiy vac disIs.s--h ~ We requested
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