The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-26

Senator Dicks proceeding with his
speech In support of point statehood
Inc hrst half Of the speech was de
ilvered more than week ago. and Mr.
DICK sought In vain all last week to
secure an opportunity for its concu.
sion. Mr.. Dick will be followed By
Mr.. Long and Mr. Hopkins in support
OF the bill Senator Foraker will press
the amendment for a separate vote for
Arizona on admission and will try toI
secure an agreement to vote at an
early day.
with the Foraker amendment adopt.
ed the bill could be disposed of any
time' ana some senators suggest this
as the most feasible way of getting ii |
out Of he way OF the railroad hill
senator Clapp as chairman of the
committee on Indian affairs, will try |
during the week to secure action on
Dill for the settlement of the affairs of |
the live civilized tribes. but there Is |
opposition to some of the provisions |
OF the bill and ii is not improbable /
there viii be considerable debate on II. /
The Notifications appropriation bin
be reported during the week and prob. |
ably taken up by the senate.
Delayed consideration of the army
appropriation bill will be resumed as
the chief topic of legislation in the
mouse OF representatives this week. H
me Dill will be taken up for amend II
ment on Tuesday and Chairman Hull
says there viii be no effort to hurry
consideration. He predicts il will pass
A compromise on the provision abol. II
lshlns the grade of lieutenant general
IN the army has been practically
agreed upon whereby General Il
1orbn and General Macarthur will be
allowed to reach that rank before re
irement.
Monday will be devoted to consider.
alton of legislation for the District of
Columbia.
Inc indian appropriation bill Is on
he house calendar and may be brought
onward for consideration the last of :
he week. :
The feeling of unrest which has !
leen apparent in the deliberations of
ne Algeciras conference on Moroc. +
AN affairs during the past week n
GEMS to have been at least temnorar.
y supp.anted by hopeful and con.
attitude on the part of the
Formal debates and ses c
IONS OF the special committee ON the r
ueStlons of the Moroccan bank win /
ontlnue this week. and dispatches !
ahd 10 create an impression that with
ne adjustment OF this point the all.
Important problem of Morocco will
ome to the from again with better al
lances of an amicable settlement o,
me wedding of Prince EitelFreder- "
n, second son of Emperor William Of
to Duchess Sophie Charlotte
dest daughter of Grand Duke of Old.
lburg will take place at Berlin, Feb.
larry q.
rms week promises developments in
e threatened coal strike. A meeting
the point committee of seven opera
rs and seven miners to discuss the
of the miners is expected to
eur Thursday. The scale committee
the anthracite mine workers has
tiied the schedule of demands. The
mands are believed to be in brief
! recognition Of the union; general
'ht'hour work day advance in wages
be brought about by reimbursement d
the present scale and reconstruction
The rules governing the cancellation \
nd.
ne International convention of the
dent volunteer movement will no
q at Nashville, Tenn. February 2S
March d. 81
he American intercollegiate foot. -
rules committee which meets al
y York, March 3, will discuss a
islon of football tactics. ,