Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-22
Sixty-first Congress.
Second Session
SENATE

The Military Academy spproprii tior
bill was taken up by the SeDste today
1t carries approximately 81, 600,00 be-
ing $3.50, 900 less than the bill of lac
year.
The provision increasing the number
OF cadets by appointing successors to thcsl
completing three years OF the course ws'
limited to take six years duration, frou
july l, 1910, at the suggestion Of Sena
tor Fl ale The feature permitting cadets
found guilty OF hsz Dg to be punished
less severity than dismissal, aud making
those discharged for hazing ineligible to
disappointment, was adopted without de.
bstp.
The bill was then passed.
Notice wss given BY Mr. GallloRer
that he would move to take the bill
up st an esrlY data for consideration.
Senator Hepburn is the senator indi,
Gated by Mr.. GslliDger who desires 10
speak against the. foundation bill.
Some opposition has developed Ia the
Senate to the bill Incorporating The
Rockefeller Fcunda Ion.
"ht least one senstm has notified me
that he desires to speak on this subject
q. length" said Senator Gsllinger when
the bill was reached 10 the Senate ca
endsr jday. "When reported the bill
supposed there would be no objection
to It,"
The administration railroad bill wss
further attacked. SEM TOR Clspp spoke I
length 10 criticism of the MEASURE
HOUSE.
The naval appropriation bill, which
carries approximately $3.50, 600. 900, was
reported t. the H)uss today. 1t /,
hoped tina. the pension bill will be P 'ts-
ed today and that debate on the naval
dill will be begun tlm0row. II viii
probably require week for the passage
Of naval bill.
When the naval bill is out OF the wsy,
there will be only two more appropiis
lion bills.
Mr.. H1bson today filed a minority
report on the orRapiz,tion OF the Nsvy
Department Hobson took the view tina!
the naval committee should have SLOWED
Secretary Meyer q free hand 10 the de-
ps'Iment.
DecIsrIng thtt The Insurgert, who
voted against the resolu ion to oust Mr..
Cannon from the speakers chair hsd
been "Whipped into line" and fsying
President Taft for failure to make good
the platform pledges OF the republican
psrty, Mr.. Palmer dem. Pei, today
delivered sctthing arrsignmeut OF
the TAFT administration in the House.
1t was during The general debate on the
pension appropriation bill that Mr..
Palmer delivered his excoritt on of the
president aud bis remarks created stir
IN both sides OF the House.
Ia the curse Of his speech Mr.. Palmer
said LIST me remind the republican
organization in this Congress that while
they nays boon plsylug politics and
cracking the party whip 10 the hope OF
presenting united front in the battle
before the people In the fall; while they
have been binding fast their coalition
with the president, the great st insur-
gent OF them all has been coming out Of
the jungle. d. not console yourselves
with the calm ASSURANCE that 10 those
far Of hunting grounds no 'messSge to
Carols has reached his s.touhded ears.
His party will be more fortunate that Its
performances deserve II they do not End
upon his return that bis hitherto efec.
tive wespon will be poised In sir, ready
to fall about the heads OF those who aie
responsible for the breach Of bis psity's
faith" Mr.. Palmer wss particularly
bitter In discussing President Tsft's
speeches on the tariff aud the failure OF
Congress to give downward revision.