The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-07-21

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ity was a principle Of the party en-
phaszed by James G. Blaine and later
| by William Mckinley Az ls was. the
bill went through the house practical
ly unanimously and II was sent over
10 the senate IN plenty Of time for
that body to have taken action before
| the close Of the extraordinary session
which was 10 come periorce at tho
hour set for the opening Of the lrst
regular meeting Of the Fifty-eighth
! congress. The senate, however. Is a
deliberate body, almost maddeningly
deliberatiro no times. and 30 it was
that the Cuban reciprocity measure
was not acted upon until the regular
session had come and was some weeks
on fits way.
The senate had o row Of its own
before the reciprocity BIN. after com
| in6 from The house. was referred 20
committee for consideration. When
in treaty form the measure necessar-
fly was booked for consideration by
/ tha committee on foreign relations. Of
which Senator Shelby H. Cuuou Of
/ Illinois was and i5 tha chairman The
minute that mo bgy-e r...r- .-g-r .Its
contention thar fbe. -a..u-s ,.-s n
. bin and not frra.v f.r Hr4r.- .or,,.
Liltaa oil the er8ate as.r9r.r ..-+ 70
was die uroU-r bgfy f- ,...fs,- tho
measure. and q strong Ggl. was made
Co take the matter away from Senator
. tulom and give it into tao hands of
Senator Aldrich. Tho Rhode Island
senator was o power. but The Illinois
senator was also power ana in this
particular instance Illinois came out
ahead Of Rhode island. Tho commit.
tee on foreign relations tg.s the
reciprocity bill under consideration.
and later reported uuun ft. and after
debate il received the senate's sane.
ton.
The house o. representative speDds
a good deal of time occasionally over
what seems 90 be trivial things. u
is only fair to the house TO say. how.
ever that most Of these seemingly
trivial matters are those which con.
Germ the spending OF money and with
the navy drawing over 100000. 900 a
year and with the other departments
keeping pace with the navy's draft on
the treasury, economy in small things
is necessary. The house succeeds IN
getting some fun out Of the disputes
over small expenditures. and the time
and the task are lightened by the
pleasantries.
In an army aDproDrlatioD hill a
small sum of money v.ae ircIr5od IN
provide for the purchage Of hooks
magazines and ncwsDapere for fbe
use OF the general star. OF course.
the supposition was that all the read.
ing matter purchased was 10 br of n
technical kind and or service N srnv
officers in their profession In ract
money previously voted had beep gsed
for service magazines and for roui.
tarv hooks only
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