The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-04-29
WORK OF CONGRESS-
Senate.

Two copers hill was on the Goth scrt back
10 conference by the Senate in order thaL
fits amendments relating TO the cl.n 60 - 20 n
law AID requiring the c9hstruStooh l., u n a a
CITY might be further considered ana n
sisted upon The conferees had agreed 70
strike out the Senate amendment requtfh5
domicile In a state for one year as a pr
requisite for the establishment OF residence
as basis for apportionment OF NppotnE
ments among the several states out tneS
were instructed to insist o, upon an I eng in
favor of free trade with the fhlllPpI1t
Islands and for independence OF lhe ls'at d.
within a time 10 be agreed upon. Au'
Journed al AGO p. m. 49,
Substantial progress was maze " ~,
Senate in the consideration of the tarlH nLll
No senator being prepared 10 speah o rlr y
bill as whole, the reading OF Ihe meas meas
nv paragraphs was begun. Inc NaI l"u.
items in the chemical schedule were pasSf4u"
over for future consideration. The reaulmN
was frequently interrupted by the dis,uS,
sion Of amendments, ana Gu ~ Senator
Cummins presented his income TAX pro-
ion and discussed 1t ut length. Al D ,. in ~,
the Senate went into executive $500 to
The nomination Of Thomas {. DAWSON ~
be minister to Chile was confirmed. N"-
jourued at 515 p. m.
Republican criticism Of the pending tarih
till on the ground that he rates were TOO
high was prominent In the Senate on the
pond. when Senator Nelson Of Minnesota
and Senator Dollver Of Iowa attacked var
fous schedules. Under the gulse Of discuss
ing the duty on gas rctoTtS general Ne
haze on the tariff was INDUCED in ~ Dem
ocratic senators, Senator Bailey or Texas
taking occasion to say that the hll was as
criminatory against the south. ffty 81 we
BOZ pages of the bill were read To-Day. Al
813 O'Clock the Senate adjourned.
The first reading Of the tariff bill for
consideration Of committee amendments
was concluded when the Senate adjourned
on the 23rd According TO an agreement
made when the reading was begun every
naragraph of the entire GIll will be sub
tect TO amendment when it is taken up for
anal consideration next Monday. There was
cnmparatively little debate on the measure.
as Senator Aldrich postponed replying 10
many questions asked Of him In order Y"
hasten the conclusion Of the reading OF Inc
measure saying he would make fun cTpA-
nations when the various amendments re-
ceive final consideration Many PROVISIONS
Including the wood pulp and Wool Sched-
niles were passed over Oh SPECIFIC Objection
At 5.24 O'Clock the Senate adjourned uhuI
Monday.
House.
The House was not IN session on the Goth.
The House was not in session on the 2lst.
The House was IN session for forty min
utes on the 22nd, but took no action on the
census bill, the only important business
which # had before Il for consideration.
Mr.. Crumpackcr of Indiana, chairman OF
the census committee, endearored 70 have
the House insist further upon It's Disagree
ment from the Senate amendments, but
the absence Of q quorum prevented such
action For the same reason no ConferceS
were appointed. The House adjourned until
Monday
The House was not In session on tue 2&rd.