Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1911-07-27
ALL AMENDMENTS ARE KILLED
Party Lines Swept Away In Bitter
Contest. Treaty to Open Up
New Commercial Relations
With Canada.

Of the SO affirmative votes, 80 were
cast by Democrats and 81 by Republi-
cans. Of the ~ negative votes, three
were cast by Democrats and "a by Re.
publicans.
How Senators Voted.
! Republicans against: Borah and
Hepburn, Idaho; Bourne, Oregon;
BristoW and Curtis, Kansas; Burnham,
New Hampshire; Clapp and Nelson,
Minnesota; Clark and Warren, Wyom-
Fl ing; Crawford and Gamble, South Da.
hota; Cummins and Kenyon, Iowa;
Dixon, Montana; Gronna and McCum.
Der, North Dakota; La Toilette, Wis
sonsin; LiDpitt, Rhode Island; Lori.
Emer, illinois; Oliver, Pennsylvania;
Page, Vermont; Smith, Michigan:
bmoot, Utah. Total, "a.
Democrats against: Bailey, Texas:
Clarke, Arkansas; Simmons, North
Carolina. Total, 8.
Republicans for: Bradley, Ken.
lucky; Brandege and Mclean, Connec-
fcut; Briggs, New Jersey; Brown, Ne.
braska; Burton, Ohio; Crane and
Lodge, Massachusetts; Cullom, ILL
nols; Guggenheim, Colorado; Jones
md Poindexter, Washington, Nixon,
Nevada; Penrose, Pennsylvania; Per
kins and Works, California; Richard
Ion, Delaware; Root, New York.
Stephenson, Wisconsin; Townsend,
Michigan; Wetmore, Rhode Island,
Total, FL.
Democrats for: Bacon, Georgia:
Bankhead and Johnston, Alabama;
Bryan and Fletcher, Florida; Cham
Derlain, Oregon; Chiffon and Watson.
West Virginia; Culberson, Texas:
Davis, Arkansas; Foster, Louisiana:
fore and Owen, Oklahoma; Hitchcock.
Nebraska; Johnson, Maine; Kern and
bhlVeeley, Indiana; Martin and Swan
ION, Virginia; MARITIME, New. Jersey:
Myers, Montana; NeWlands, Nevad a;
p'Gorman, New York; Overman, North
carolina; Paynter, Kentucky; Pom
creme, Ohio; Reed and Stone, Mis-
,ouri; Smith, Maryland; Smith, South
Darollna; Taylor, Tennessee; Will
ans, Mississippi. Total, 80.
Most Republicans Opposed.
Among the noteworthy points re-
bardlng the passage of the Canadian
Dill through congress is the fact that
warmly as it was indorsed by Presi.
lent Taft and his administration. the
Dill received the affirmative votes If
only IS Republican members of both
, louses, while 102 Republicans of both
houses voted against II
The bill received the votes of every
New England and Eastern states Re-.
publican with three exceptions. while
he solid Republican vote of the mid
lie Western states, with the execution
II three senators, was cast against
t. or the states of the Northwest and
Mississippi Valley, the votes of on1v
lhree Republican senators were cast
or it by Stephenson, of Wisconsin.
Cullom, Of Illinois, and Townsend. of
Michigan.
/ The greatest strength that any
amendment could muster, in the ef-
torts of the opponents of the bill to
'nange It's character, was that shown
| ~ the vote on the amendments Of
||ered by Senator Nelson, of Minnesota.
I1he object of which was to restore
half the present rates on cereals live
sattle, etc., instead of removing tha
luties entirely as is proposed in the
lICanadian bill as it passed. The Mel
ION amendments mustered the votes
u 23 IN its support. Practically all
ether amendments received from a
iozen to Is votes
Every element Of nature and Of
trace smiled upon the final passage
II reciprocity. It was IL o'clock sharp
when Vice-President James Sherman
talled the senate to order. At 1920
~ demand for a quorum mustered 78
| tagging senator's to their seats. At
l1;25 Senator McCumber, of North Da-
kota, offered his frst-a free list
amendment. And in five minutes Nc.
Cumber had been voted down by ga
|p h6.
| At 1881 Senator Nelson, OF Mime.
lota marched into the open amend.
ndnt field for grains and farm prod.
pct and at 11:4O o'clock So senators
had defeated his rider. Senator Sim.
mons, of North Carolina, sailed in with
ha plea for fresh meats and flour Ger.
lpals at 11:42, and in eight minutes
his amendment was downed, also by
a TO IA. Then Senator Cummins pre-.
peited an amendment on iron and
ptdel and another on oilcloth and lin
plelm. It was killed IL to 81.
| Then Senator La Toilette, who has
beSn one Of the strongest opponents
| Of reciprocity, sent forward his amend
mdts on the wool schedule and cot
TOR schedule. And with unruffled %
redity the senate sat upon him, 81 to
Is. and 63 to 15. La Toilette then OF.
TERED strange and apparently propri-
| oa}ory amendment. making wood pulls