Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-08-22
SPECIAL SESSION
ADJOURNED
Passes Into History as Siren.
uous and Significant Meet.
ing Of Congress
DEMOCRATS WERE LAUGHING
President Present at Close ard
Greeted Heartily by the
Senators.


ond Congress marked by the passag,
of the Canadian reciprocity bill
vetoed tariff revision legislation, tn.
statehood and other important m cas-
ures, adjourned sine die at 80:
O'clock this afternoon. President Tai
who had just vetoed the cotton bill
the last Of three revision bills ad
versely acted on, was present in his
room with members of his cabinet.
Good Will, Best Wishes.
Presiding officers of both Houses o.
Congress delivered short speeches
lfelicitating the members regardless o
party, upon the good will shown dur
ing the session and expressing besI
wishes for them during the recess Of
Congress. The regular session o1
Congress will begin on December 4.
Democrats Laughed.
The veto of the cotton bill was re
ceived with noisy demonstration
There were scarcely hundred mem
bers in the chamber when it's reading
| began. The Republicans applauded
and Democrats laughed, the latter
demonstration coming over the Presi
dents statement that the cotton sched.
ules had been revised without proper
Investigation. The Presidents arrival
at his room at the capitol nearly
emptied the Senate, the vice president
and senators joining in the welcome.
The President was in jovial mood and
referred happily to the trip on which
ne will start tonight for Rochester,
New York, and for his summer home
| at Beverly, Mass, where he will rest
before leaving on his long tour across
the continent.
Sherman Makes Farewell Speech.
The Joint committee of Congress at
2:4O notified the President that Con-
gress was ready to adjourn. Vice
President Sherman in declaring the
Senate adjourned expressed belief
that all Senators had been brought in.
to closer touch during this session,
Il am happy in the belief that a
protracted and, at times, strenuous
session, rather than generating i'll
will or disregard he said, "has
brought us all into closer touch with
each other"
He was sure each Senator depart.
ed carrying the best wishes of his
fellows" and looking forward to IRE.
newed public service in December"
He closed: Il declare the extraor.
dlnary session of the sixty-second
congress adjourned without day."
No Pork Barrel,
Washington, d. c., Aug. 22.-Chair-
man Fitzgerald Of the House approp.
rlations committee in reviewing the
work of the extra session today. stat
ed that the appropriations of congress
during the extra session aggregated
$3O1,O52. He declared that no ses-
sion OF congress has ever run for so
long a period and appropriated SO lit
tie.
No Wiley Report Till December.
Washington, D., c., Aug. 22.-The
report Of the House commitet which
has been investigating the alleged
conspiracy in the Department of Agri.
culture to GUST Dr.. H. W. Wiley from
his position as head of the Bureau Of
the Bureau Of Chemistry will not be
made until next December.
Last Formal legislative Act.
Special to the New Mexican.
Washington, D. c., Aug. 22.-The
message from the President, announc.
ing the signing OF the Smith Senate
joint resolution for statehood, was re-
ceived in Congress this afternoon. On
receipt OF the Presidents veto of the
cotton bill, Democraticc Leader Un.
derwood not having two-thirds major.
ty to pass the bill over the Presiden.
tial veto. requested that the veto be
referred to the ways and means COM
mittee.
Parting Advice to New Mexico.
When bidding goodbye to the Prest.
dent, in the Presidents room. on the
Senate side Of the capitol, the Presi.
dent in returning the greeting, said
to Delegate W. H. Andrews: "Only
too happy to do what have for you
(Andrews), J, and the people Of New
Mexico. hope they will fully realize
and appreciate their new duties, priv.
ilegas and responsibilities"
Credit Andrews for Statehood.
Delegate Andrews also received the
hearty congratulations from each
member Of the cabinet for his success
W work in adding new star to
the flag.
5attleshIp to: 30 Named New Mexico.
Delegate Andrews has fled claim
tnat one of the battleships now being
constructed. Be named New Mexico,
Delesate Andrews will be a week or
more closing business in the depart.
ments before returning to New Mexi.
GO. His first visit will be- to santa
re. He will make an energetic cam.
paign for the U. s. senatorship.
DEATH or VETERAN
1 OF CIVIL WAR