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100000 to over $10O,ooo,ooO, the army
from s$2s,ooo,oO0 to oEer. $4,000, 000;s
the postoffice, from ISL, 1000 900 to over
$29O,O00 900, and the Agricultural ap-
preparations from three and a half mil
lion to $8,000,000.u s.s.,. 4. = .s.r.->s.T
/ Mr. Nelson of Minnesota declared
that the farmers Of the country and the
ips re- a1 Paid By the packers. NJ
Ioughf to felicitate them1elves upon the
fact, that they were still living whence.
many people. were dying Of ptomaine
poison, Mr.. Hepburn Of Idaho de-
ncunced cold storage and urged legis-
lation that would require not only the
date of inspection Of the can product
to. be: put upon the label, but also the.
date of the inspection Of the carcass
to be shown. ]. ...sS.z%.- i -z-.:az.
/ Among the bills passed were the fol-,
lowing: T. 80, 49,. -
/ !, Leasing government lands to the agri-
cultural college in Montana 80 Il
i Providing bronze medals for veterans,
of the Spanish American war and for.
Philippine service. .>~. W. = :
Providing for the protection of birds
and eggs on all government breeding
grounds except. the Black Hills forest
reserve in South" Dakota -
|, -Four Dissent on Rate Bill.
There were only four dissenting
votes In the house against the adop-.
ton Of the conference report on the
railroad rate bill, being those of Rep
resentative sibley (Pa.), .Driscoll IN.
w, and Mccall (Mass.l, republicans,
and Gillespie Texas, democrat. =
The agreement was had only after a.
fight and with the declaration from
Speaker Cannon that the refusal to ac-
cept the report would be to throw the
entire matter back into conference with
all the amendments open.
| The principal objection seemed to be
to: the anti-:pass provision; which in its
new Form permits everybody to ride
and employees of the federal, state,
county and municipal governments.
| The report. was signed by all confer
ees except Senator Tillman, who refused
to attach his signature because pipe
| lines were permitted to engage in the
commodity which they carry. The de-
bate on the bill promised to be pro-
tracted, whereupon Representative
Hepburn, who had it in charge moved
with only four votes in the negative.
1 Seventeen oppose Food Bill.
/ There were seventeen dissenting
votes when the pure food bill was put
on its passage. They wre, Adamson
bartlett, Aiken, Henry, Burleson, Chan
Ed4ef, Garrett. Gillespie, Keliher, Moore
i Russell, Sheppard, Shirley, Smith
i (Texasl, Williams, Hill and Humph
treys. The bill passed as substitute tc
4 the measure which passed the senate
It will now go to conference but there
is such a difference between the house
and senate bills that definite Legislation
lis not expected by the leaders before
i adjournment.
Is Mr.. Sherman (N.Y.) secured tn,
adoption Of an amendment which pro
a yided that if Gamers label their prod
ucts as to. weight and quantity, The
markings must be correct. This super
Eseded the amendment by Mr.. Man1
i Gll.) which sought to compel all can
a ners to label their wares with the ap
proximate, weights and measures.