Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-04
Capital Jottinqs.

The Republicans Of the Fifth Indiana
district Tuesday renominated Repre-
sentative Elias S. Holiday.
The 10th Ohio district Republican
congressional convention Tuesday re-
nominated c. L. Wooms of st. Clairs-
VILE.
Government receipts Tuesday from
internal revenues $24O.933; customs,
$S1S, ,493; miscellaneous, SAP, ,S45. Expend-
itures, $780, 900.
The President Tuesday sent to the
Senate the following nominations:
Judge Of the juvenile court Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, William H. Della
cey. Auditor for the state and other
departments, Caleb r. Layton, Della
ware.
Cov. Charles ]. Bell announced at St.
Alhans, VT, Tuesday that he is a can
didate for the Republican nomination
for Congressman from the second Ver-
mont district. Congressman kittredge
Hasklns, the present representative of
the district at Washington is a candi-
date for denomination and reelection
Ambassador Rosen Tuesday inform
Cd Sec. Root that in agreement with
Ike government of The Netherlands,
tbs Russian empire proposes that the
= cond conference at The Hague as
senble in the first part of July. He
lt1" - to Secretary Root a resume {.
.tia5 the Russian government proposes
, submit TO The conference.
The House committee on Indian
fairs Tuesday agreed to an amend
r?ent 10 the bill recently passed but
returned by the President opening for
lNrchase 505,000 acres of pas ure land
le'1aalme 70 the Kiowa. Arach' ani
toinan,h2 Indians H. Oklahoma. Tnc
-'r ifCnrs objection 20 t!e measure
.-: hat the price fixed al s1.50 al
or, Tor this land was too low. The
p,i"e agreed upon today was s5 an
acT..
Tie House committee on immigration
llds agreed to report a bill making re-
st!ictive amendments to the inmigra-
t!un avs. The measure has Just been
completed by subcommittee and is
icing rasscd on by the full committee.
Until this work has been completed
the measure will not be made public
1t is understood to establish edu,l-
tional tests and more strict physical
examinations as we'll as certain az,
qualifications.
VIM. Loeb, Jr., secretary to the
Pre- silent, was thrown from his horse
Monday evening while riding. and 50
lady shaken up tina h vas uiahl,
to a> M a. Whi'5 lions T1.-day
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TA= >...s"ehus,r, delegation in tie
firii5c .,ri- a"ofi.rr meeting Tuesday
Z, li=cE he iarin revision situa ton
;tIG to selec, a member to represent
lA-. 9 IN the Republican congress
>iorHl campaign committee. John w.
Weeks of the 18th district was chosen
70 rthe committee succeeding Mr..
Lowering, who requested TO be relieved
from further service in that connec-
inH The conclusion was reached
5fat the delegation should persist in
4 forts to secure enough signatures to
ireure the calling of a Republican
'7ncHs to discuss tariff revision.
tlity names are required to call a
caucus and the canvass so far de-
vclops a lack of this number. The
purpose Of a caucus would be to secure
II possible the approval Of a resolu-
lion authorizing the ways and means
committee to sit during the recess Of
Congress to consider the question of
whether or not conditions require a
general revision of the tariff.