The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-07

washington has been alive Tor the
last teo weeks win positive infof.
mation that the president would PEI
sonally show hlmseif before congress
tomorrow. iakinN .the opportunity 20
appear in puhiic Tor the arnt time
since b. returned = very sick man
frvm hia iaagus ~ Nations speaking
trip ~ SeHtemhor 1919
President Wilson. IL la said. was
N',newhat Inclined to take the oppor-
funltv % appear o. person bat either
eeuhael prevailed. n was urGed upon
ne president that uo real occasion
existed Tor making a personal Journey
to the caplfai and that ~ ought not
to possibly tndanaor he progress to-
ward health by ihe fatigue and strain
hat such record breaking appear
ance would entail
The senate was IN session twenty.
ave minutes and the house. notwith-
stanGiuE tts longer ron ean only twice
aa Ions. New members elected last
November a. on vacauCies+ were sworn
ln aud adjournment taken until noon
tomorrow. when both bodies plan after
receiving the presidents message 10
proceed % work
A. usual the senate session pre-
eeodod with dlgulncd calm and the
house with boiatcrous confusion. The
ltttpFH roll cau was taken amid a
hndlam of feicltations ~ returning
members and conversation of MEM
hers and spectators. Galleries 81 both
bodies were istnmed and thousands -
persons atood la the hall % catch
elinWsea and sounds ~ the proceod-
inNs within
The program for tomofrowa inau-
3uration ef actual work called for de-
bate IN the senate en- the ban for fed
erai regulation ~ the meat industry
and Tor the iaunChinE of immigration
restriction legislation in the house
The house immigration committee bill
rsrohibitlna immigration for two years
wsa reported out today aud the rules
cFmmlttee tomorrow viii consider
rule for ia immediate consideration
under Limitation ~ dehated
Mere than $50 new hllla and reaolu-
.~pna we're dropped into the house
hopper today aud food of similar
proportions = expected tomorrow "a
the senate. The new house measures
8eall with almost every caneeivahie
subject inciuding proposals for re-
peal % war laws for appropriations 81
millions ~ dollars FOR a myriad of
purpa~es. pensions and many meas
usem Cor farmera relief
Committees ~ both senate and
house are to bcwin work Immediately
an the measures left an their cAlen.
aarn from preceding sessions and on
ihe nsw grist Cans FOR namerous
committee meetings thia week were
issued by ehairmon today bat leaders
said that the regular appropriation
bills wouid have the uaht of way
rhsy said that Il was hoped % pass
Va of thw appropriation bltin before
March 4 but that considerable other
legislation wuuld he saueeaed in 81
also was naid that there probably
would be = short holiday recess about
pee 81 over New Years day and that
fhm principal work ~ the session
,.ouId come after the holidays
II vas Indicated that no treaties ex-
cenf the Colombian treaty now on
ne senate calendar would receive
.srly consideration.
Hundreds of nominations Including
receas appointments are expected 10
~ referred to committees. with sen
timsnt stronx among republican lead
er. FOR inaction on an Important ap-
.,nintrmemtm. leaving the ofncaa 60 be
ffsd b the Incoming administration
Of the mass ~ new bills and rcso-
tationm introduced in ths house today
.rty a few were - general import
.rre an - them and thousands from
,,~eraalnN sessions Will die unless en-
.rtaa before March q
Amonn the new house measures tn-
49, vas q hnl hy Representative os.
eefn. republican. California. % exempt