Bisbee daily review., 1904-01-09
THE HOUSE PUTS UP QUARTER OF MILLION TO GO AFTER
 COTTON BOIL WEEvIL.
P0ST0FfICE FRAUDS
Gets Seorehino-Perry Heath Comes :. tn for Bitter Assaiiins-Minister 6uehanan's Appointment Was Dis eussed for Two Hours-.President' Right Denied = Comes Up Again Monday.

Washington. Jan. S.-The House to
 day made available the sum of $250.-
 coo to be used to meet the emergency
 caused by the ravage of the cotton
 boil weevil. and other insects affecting cotton The measure was adopted
 without division. The sum is to be diverted from the half million dollars appropriated last year to eradicate the ioot and mouth disease among cattle
 Pension bills to the number oi Ills were passed. The House adjourned until Monday.
 In an executive session of tho Sen
 ate today the nomination of W. | Buchanan to be minister 10 Panama
 was discussed tor more than tive hours. the debate being confined al. most entirely 10 the constitutions r-gnt Of ne president to appoint a min ister 10 he new republic without the cooperation Of the Senate. The point was raised by the Democrats, that the position to which Mr. Ruchan- an was nominated. was not ip exist ence when the appointment was made. and the president had no right to ere ate the position, except with the con sent Of the. Senate.
 The democrats who supported this were Senators Morgan. Bocon, Bailey. iEettus and Blackburn. The Repub4 lican senators almost unanimously. supported the action of tho president They declared he acted wholly within his constitutional prerogatiye
 The ''rincipal arguments on that side Of the question were made by Senators Lodge, Cullen. McComas Speoner. Fairbanks and Allison. No decision was reached, and it was agreed that the matter would be con siuered igain on Monoay
 The alleged post office frauds were under iscussion in the Senate today the subject being opened in set speech ty Mir. Simmons ot North Car olina, who insisted there should be an investigation by the Senate into the charges MT. Platt of Connecticut de- nied that the Republicans were; try. ing to cover up any wrc-.g coing in the post office departmen,. and said they were simply contending that the post office committee should ascer tain what was to be investigated.
 The discussion was participated in by Messrs. Burrows, Deliver and Juarles 7n the Republican side. and Messrs. Carmack, Tillman and Telle; on the Democratic sioe. The Repub lican contention was. that there had been 3 thorough investigation by the post oAice department, and that the Senate investigation was now being pressed by the Democrats for partisan purposes. The Democrats insisted that they wanted the facts. ard charg. ed that the Republicans were trying to smoother them. Perry s. Heath was bitterly assailed. and former Post Master General Smith was criticised by the Democratic Senators. The Senate adjourned until Monday.
 Though negotiated twenty years ago by Admiral Shufeidt, the State Depart. ment officials say, that the treaty re, tered 70 by the Korean minister at Paris mas never been invoked by the government of that country. It's pro visions contemplated that when any 'f the powers treated Korea unjustly, he good offices of the. United States night be offered with a view to an i, ,micable adjustment of the contro- Tersy. Officials say that if any re luest comes from Korea for the prac- .ical application of the terms of the 'reaty t very properly will be given consideration by this government