The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-11
FORECAST OF WEEKS NEWS Statehood Bill Again in the Senate. FORAKER TO FIGHT REPORT Panama Sea Level Canal Will
 Also Be Discussed. The Agricultural Bin With Its worri- some Meat Inspection Amendment
 Provision VIII Be Hurried
 to Conference. 4f
FoRAKER TO FIGHT REPORT

The conference report on the State- hood bill will be taken up in the Uni- ted States Senate on Tuesday and much interest Is felt in the subject.
 The report will probably be called up by Senator Beveridge. in charge of the report but Senator Foraker has given notice that if the friends of the report do not move in that direction he Will do so. No opposition to consider alton Is anticipated, but there is pros- pect of animated discussion of the rec port on its merits and undoubtedly con- siderable time will be required for the determination of the question. Gena- Tor Foraker will lead . fight to prevent agreeing to the Committees report.
 The business of the week will begtn Monday with the presentation of the majority report of the Committee on Privileges and Elections on the case Of Senator Shoot. but the further con- | sideration of that measure will be de- ferred for a time and the Senate will continue the consideration of the ap- propriation bills. Only one of these, the diplomatic approriatfon bill, is now i ready for consideration. It will be ta- ken up Monday and as soon as other supply bills are ready they will be placed before the Senate. The Panama sea-levei canal bill also will be discussed further during the week. as opportunity for same ofsers and 1t will be pressed to vote as speedily as possible. It is not expect ed that the conference report on the railroad rate bill will again reach the Senate in time for further discussion during the week.
 sundry Civil Bill. There are many subjects of import ant legislation crowding for considera- ton in the House of Representatives this week. The sundry civil appropri- ation bill still had the right of way and If not interrupted will be passed Thursday The District of Columbia has the right to Monday under the rules. but efforts are being made to sidetrack this order in favor of the civil bill. a
 As efforts to have the Senate change It's motion respecting the railroad rate | bill have failed and this measure will have to be considered in the House before a second conference can be had, | 1t is planned to make thIs the first business Monday Just how far the discussion will go and whether a spe- cial rule limiting debate will be brought in. are details which have not yet been determined
 The omnibus public buildings bill. carrying authorizations for public buildings aggregating more than s20.- 100000, Is to be brought in and passed under a special rule as soon as the sundry civil bill has been sent to the Senate.
 The pure food bill will be brought forward as the next subject of consid- eration to be laid aside for the talk ing up of the conference reports.
 One of the early actions of tho week will be the consideration of the agri- cultural bill, with It's worrisome meat inspection amendment attached. The plan is to get this bill into confer Ia anNae Members of the Agricultural Commit tee have become impressed with the necessity for haste In any action to be taken.
 Continued and increasing injury to the live stock interests have been set forth to the committee with evident effect. The committee will take up the Beveridge amendment Monday. and if possible, bring in report to the House on that or on the next day. A motion will be made to disagree to all of the Senate amendments including the beef inspection provision and ask the Senate for a conference.
 The statehood conference reporls which Is to be taken up by the Sem ate will furnish business for the House as soon as sent over.
 The Interstate Commerce Commission will continue its investigation of the methods of the coal carrying and oil carrying railroads. holding sessions in Washington on Monday. in Philadel- phia on Tuesday and proceeding to Cleveland on Thursday.
 During this week Great Britain will begin a series of elaborate naval ma neuvers. The object of the play at war, in which 325 warships of various types will be engaged, Is to test the ef1iciency of the new admiralty plans for the pro lection of British commerce and the de fenee of the sea-coast.
 The class of 1906 at West Point will be graduated on Tuesday.