The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-01-15
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THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
co>cnrssio,,L PROCEEDINGS.

fUfntN- ne semitic WN N'HHIlIt W
the IN. following the recess. was devoted
entirely To- Panama President ltpuHrN'lt
sent % message" on the subject. WhlNh
WAS received with great Interest. bls-
speeches being mHd" both w. det'iH' 81
and against ~" p"llcy which hhd D'sn
would address the Honnt" "n the Panama
question On tho 9Th. TIL" senate, ~ 'l9
T. m, went into executive s.e-t"iiihd ~
hgs adjourned. ......i iuust.With the re-
assembling ~ congress. uu tho an, after
III" recess. the chaplain ~ ~" house ln
opening the. session 81 thnt body. pins'a
nat war between Russia and japan
might ~" nN"ftrd hy u peaceful ADJUST
m'nt 81 their differences. nul! after a
brief session. on the motion ~ Mr Ihyre'
the house, ut Tx T. m, adjourned
senate Practically the entire session oi
the senate. on IA" 9Th. was Devoted 10
"A speech hy Mr Lodge on y" silu'ilph
In the irthmus ~ Panama. II" discuH.,h
the abstract question ~ th" rirht "i lhp
president to recognize III" ludrt'uhch''
~ a now nation. aud c"nclud'd INA, H.tn
a p%r"togatlyo pertains oSclusiv"l, 4" tn.
cunt.udci that tho president had not
gone a step beyond what the ptupri''lyH
nio Wen, into rNccutiyc Session. aud at
three u'cipvk adjourned. H. ll"u.' ~"
privileged r%crnlutiun proposed 10y w l'i,,
tNal, providing Tor an Inv, Hilghll"h %,
certain statements In the lirist"w post
office report rejecting 81 ~" W'inh't.
ship Of the house. on the bth waH t'i'il'u
to the committee, on post uino'H Hnd les'
roads. pu motion ~ Mr IhNn" tNil'
The presidents message relative 4" ran
ANA nnd the canal W.. rrih Va ~ n"t,,'
receiving applause on the r"pihllcin sue
III. house. at sG y, M. adjourned
s.natc-Ailcgcd irregularities In the post
office department constituted W" vmly
question cam" up on n motion inst mad"
by Mi. lsuigr. and Afterwards bN CIT.
ronros". to refer ~" cntmack resolution
looking to a senatorial Investigation "t
In, post oiict a.pat tmout to tho committee
On post offices and pest roads III" i,.
hate continued for almost tive. ana "A halt
hours, aud was extremely spirited from
start To- iniah. An agreement was t'h'n,u
To- pustpnn" further DISCUSSION on IN" SUI
icct until the ~. and ~ ssl 10, s,1n,"
| cnn-idrrri In the house. on the stu. WIS
a hill introduced bN the dcl"gntr from
Hawaii {" ratiiy an act OF " llaMniu.l
| legislature. authorizing th" mnnuttclut,
and distribution ut electric lighi anu
power on the Island Of oahu, TERRITORY. OF
Hawaii OWING To- objections mad' 20 we
hill In the form prrrcmici, u WAS trcgm-
United to the committee On irrtltuflcs'
The house. at sit y m. adjourned.
senate Mir. Morgan occupied the time
OF the senate. un tho sth, IN = ttpN 70
tho spr,ch Of Mr. LodFc. delivered on
the 9Th. Mr.. Morgan attacked III" nill-
tudr at thls government - cnnn,eiinh
With the punamuian republic, "" lhtto-
dtr.d numerous Newspaper extracts 90
bear ont his contention that the tcNolu-
ton was n~rHlgtvd by utlC'ts ana 'lllA'i',
I III Nnn 7 hNNNl ENNNNH. FNNH 1A|N ~ -N
that II the United States should withdraw
from the isthmus Colombia WOULD quickly
/ drive nut the frw rpNolutluuiHts ana thrlr
supporters Mr. Morgan concluded hhi
=, marks at ah o'clock, when the trntto
went into executive S,si"n. SHI az ~.
was ia a,ssinn but Y minutes. on the dh'
Mr IIrmDuWay obtained unanimous con-
ssnt that one hour he devoted, m the
nth, To- tho consideration OF u hhl 1In'hd'
iug the act uupruptitttng S"h'.' iur lh'
eradication vt foot and mouth dlHri ,
among cattle 10 ns To make Nsh,t'o oi ihtl
amount available t. meet the 'm'rE'm.y
caused by the Mexican boil w''Nl. Ihs
Till WAS fuyorahly reported,
scnatc-Allcgcd post office frauds wcr,
under discussion In the senate, on lht
9Th, the subject being opened ~ srl
speech 10y Mr. simmons. OF North faro
INA, Whu Insisted thcr" should he, an ~
Ncstgttiou hy the senate into the ehirtct
Mir l'lltt. ut Connecticut dvuird thht th'
republicans were trying IL cover w any
WRONG doing In the post ofiic" dVihtfttn'lt
and said they simply were cuulrhd
ing that the post ufnco committee Shout,
ascertain what was To- 10 investigated
The discussion WAS participated IN hl
Mcssrs. burrows polliNcr n eu1rlrS, 90
the republican side. ana McsSrs. titrniick
T1llman aud Teller, ON the d.mocrtl.
| slide. ~ aN tho senate went into cN"cu
tive session and ut $40 w. m, ~tdluutne'
I unit the lth......H ousc-Thc house, ui
| the sth, made available the sum VI NS',r'
to he used to meet the emergency cause,
! by the ravtgcs of tho cotton boil wryNl
| aud other insects ana diseases atrctlnl
!. cotton. The sum ~ to be diverted iron
! the half million dollars appropriated las
4 Wear to eradicate the foot and mouth de
/, eases among cattle, Pension bills TO IN
' numh,r Of rs were Ilsscd. II nous
! adjourned until the nth