Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-17
PARTIES UNITE TO
REBUkE ROOSEVELT
AIdrlch, Republican Leader, and
Cu|berson, Democratic Guide in
Senate, in Close Accord.
RESENT SECRET SERVICE ALlvS|0N
Smo'dering Anger Bursts Into Flame
in Upper Chamber-Tillman Says
According to Presidents Message.
Lot OF Scoundrels in Congress
Resolutions Adopted by Senate.
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, WASIII\GTON. D. G.. Dec. 10
The Senate tuda! decided definitely
~ ENTER uron an Investigation REL
tive 10 the portion {. the President
annual message which criiciseS thn
action Of Congress In prohibiting thu
detail Of secret service men TO duty
In other Departments.
! Tho resolution ha, been in cont"H
platoon ever since the messing" Wa
received Tuesday Of last week
TWO Party Leaders Active.
II was decided that Senator Aldric
>hould stand Spuns,r for the measure
and today the Rhode Island senator
presented a resolution authorizing the
inquiry.
Senator Culberson. the caucus lea
der of the Democrats. sent up SUB
Stitu;e which was even more speci
! hc than Mr.. Aldrich's resolution.
| Roth measures were promptly refer
red to III" committee on contingent
expenses, and almost Immediately
afterwards Senator Kcan. from that
committee reported back the Aldrich
resolution with recommendation
that it pass.
Senator Culberson objected and i
looked as II consideration would bt
postponed until tomorrow.
! Democrats Waive Contention.
| Some OF the leaders of the ;wo side
Of the chamber found an opportunity
suit tia; tine Democrats made II
known that they would interpose no
objection TO the immediate coHsidera
ton of the Aldrich resolution if tn"
portion Of the Culberson substitute
directing the committee on appropria
tiOns to advise the Senate sgeclacaiiV
as TO the course of action II shout
take with reference TO the portion oil
the message which has been coRside:
ed objectionable could be incOrpOra
ted in II.
After a very animated discussion
ate spoke very pointedly regarding
the Presidents uttcrances. the resoiu
ton was adopted.
saiiy Warts Strong Language.
Mr.. Baily objected to the resolution
because it did not direct the commit
tee to inquire into the very gros:
and wantoa' words Of the President
message
so far as I am concerned" he SAID
mo action should be taken on thai
re-, 0iu;ion until tina; pOin; is ccAered
Either Congress Is the most Infamous
body that ever assembled in any coun
;rv Of the world. or it will take some
notice Of this most wantOn and gross
in ul, ever given any body in ths
world"
Mr. N.irich insisted that the res 'iu
lion provided !o- just what Mr.. Pa:
ley advocated. hut the senator from
Texas retcrted tina: il that was
included in the resolution IL was in
mild terms.
Texans Self Respect Wounded.
The President he said. is rot So
careful in what he says about Con
gross. ana CdNUot w l'iS'dH" WV
lCCngrcgs is so careful about what II
saws at>ut him regard this a
the mos. insulting message eyer SEM
10 any bodv ! Coubt II IT aynr eve
sent such a message 10 a corrupt c"'
council I believe in talking PLAINLY
20 people who talk plainly 10 rs
believe m reciprocity Of tina: kind. !;
the President vas not justified IN
making hose statements. that me ,
sage ough; 30 to sent hack TO him
y, sclf-rcs pccting body should receive
a message which in2eachcs is honor
VI. Hale declared that IN" rc5o!1
,ioa vas sufficiently strongly wort"d
to p. nit The committee on a2rToprta'
tons make the KIM Of report o.
s:-cd by ~ =" Cy.
Ne ga .naf as chairman 81 'h''
,cnmEit;"c OF appropriations he Sc"id
r. or TO have had the resolution sent
TO some other committee but he pr"
niscs that the committee would moi
sNirk It's duty.
/ THIrsn Questions Vale.
7 would like 10 inquire cf tn" s"na'
tCr from Maine" iHierPosed Nr. TIL