The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-04-02
WORK OF CONGRESS.
Senate.


The currency bill was practically gwen
an exclusive right Of way in the Sehale on
the oath until finally disposed OF ny ai no he
nouncement from senator A!drlcn 'nS uona.
would move to give II that status oti
Tor La Toilette concluded the third hstaIL-
ment of his speech on the pm a quGfssrtchn
brourht our a statement by Mr.. AIuIlcn
that he hoped 10 see the creation or d
ioint commission Of the Senate ana houAe
authorized to consider permanent cu'Ie.Jiy
reform before Congress adjourned. Az ~
D. m the Senate adjourned. 80
Waiting on amendments to the currency ON
consumed nearly the entire session OF the
senate on the 18th. All of the committee
amendments were accepted ana incorporated
In the bill and all other appointments, eN-
cppt one, were disagreed TO. the voting
showing conclusvely that only win tne
sanction OF the committee could any chang
be made in the bill. At J:l5 O'Clock the
Senate adjourned.
The Senate on the 2Gth devoted consider
able time 10 the credentials ~ Sgnat@r.rIrct
John Walter Smith OF Maryland. The re
suit OF a long debate was the admission OF
Nj smith The currency hill was th'h
taken up and amendments wcre considered
Al Gl2 O'Clock the Senate adjourned
The Senate devoted it's entire session HI
the 27th 10 a consideration Of the A,drlch
currency bill. After further amending tht
measure, it was passed hy vote Oh - ~
lG The Senate then adjourned.
The passage OF large number Of bills OF
minor Importance and AN extended dIS,uS-
sion Of a measure TO nulholIH' jh' "aIhih,"E
the Snake river. W "a llih Etbtls ''N Ni' ,i''
entire time Of the Senate on lhr |ih hE
session was brought to a sudden clos" ny
lack Of a quorum, a motion 70 adjourn ne
Ing adopted at 345 r. ia.
House.
determination to conduct hlhusicr on
All occasions where opportunity presented
itself in order 10 force the Republicans to
action on an employers Iiahiijy bIIl ana
other measures deemed necessary q en-
actmcnt was announced bS MT. Nlllaihs
NJ; the House on ilF -ifh.
General debate on the agricultural apPFo-
priotion bill continued throughout tn" day,
.xCept for a brief time, when Mr.. Suzcr
of New York, by way OF RECLAMATION Tor
the action Of the House yesterday tn cllml-
mating from the record his speech OF sat
remarks OF Mr.. Dazcll Of Pennsylvania re-
garJinc the rules In that, however, ne
was unsuccessful At 500 =. IN the House
"J IN the course II bittcr dcuuncIatiou Of
President Roosevelt on the floor Of the
House Of representatives, on tn" 9th Nj
Stanley OF Kentucky compared him Win
Alexander Hamilton, whom he designated
as an obscure adF"UtuTsr ana bplh or
whom be said had profound contempt for
tho Constitution ana displayed rvcr.asiln&
impaticnce with its restraints Mr Hryau,
he said. had the respect Of the country 49,
a statesman Arnar.Tily Ignoring Mr. stan
-piresertiug the Presidents district, defend
cd the President against the recent u'tank
Of Mr.. WEletr. Mr. Wliett replying. Dc
that be bad said All tho remarks We.
made during general debate On the agrlrul
turaI app. U-gt'inn bill. m" consideration
q which bad NOT been concluded when The
Hons. az r 20 p rH adjourned
More shafts ~ saraa-u ami Iuysnt.y. war.
alnad g. President Roosevelt la tas iluus,
"a tie -g,h N- Eral Z Texas charged
tn F.as5a l' with L-t..- .'gH guilty ~
"a E.s-ss-.a- u-.--a ECON ~ power u.t
ouIy fuv4-l -ra G1-..u.' Legislature, bot
the jc- H-y gel. P"1 al4 '.a iatur.