Show TO CONSIDER ROBERTS I Two Or 01 Three Days Bays This TJ s Week to toBe Ee Yen COMMITTEE t 7 FORECAST OF BUSINESS IN BOTH DOTH i HOUSES ROUSES OB OP CONGRESS I I J Many Speeches WillBe WillEe Made bade on the tho th Financial Bill Dill and Other Subjects in the S nata Objects to North ct Carolina rolina Constitutional Amendments f Washington Jan Jw The feature of at atthe I the proceedings in the Ule house this week will WIllbe be the consideration on of the case of Brigham B H Roberts ROberl the Mormon Mornion rep treat franc fr Utah The case ease has baa attracted intense bacom i interest t all over the th country Though lh both the majority and minority of tile me committee which investigated the case agree that Mr Roberts should riot not alt t as a member of the house on 00 account a of ot alleged polygamous moue mona practice practices there will wilt be a royal struggle over the question of procedure upon which the committee co tte has hag split spilt The cane case will be called up pp on Tues Tuesday day and two possibly po three days day will willbe willbe willbe be devoted to it i The rue majority of the committee hoid that Mr Mr Roberts should s be excluded while te minority contend that he be sealed W id there then be expelled ex eMd basing their argument for this course upon the ground that Mr Ir Roberts pos poe possesses muses all aJI the constitutions constitutional qualities for and that any attempt to exclude him upon the theory that bus the power p to add to those qualities would establish e a dangerous precedent pr ent that might return to plague congress i in the future Mr of Maine Ilaine and Mr De Dc DeArmond Armond of Missouri who presented the minority report will make a strong fight and say they believe they can convince a majority of the house that the course they their advocate Is the only proper one De to pursue purs ue The majority of the committee on the other hand are confident that they will be backed by a majority of the house Mr lIr Roberts is expected to make a plea ire in his own defense Should he be Seated in ha ac accordance with the contention of the mi ml minority minority a resolution re to expel will be im immediately Immediately mediately offered and this doubtless will 11 carry by an almost alIn St unanimous un vote although the majority in their report I have insisted isted In that once er ee seated a mem seem member member ber her cannot canoot be 1 expelled for acts com corn committed committed muted before he lie was a member of the house hout Tomorrow will be devoted to toi i District Dl of Columbia matters and Fri Friday Friday Friday day to eulogies upon th and w public services of the late Jat Vice Yke President Ho Hobart Hobart Hobart bart lit IIi the th Senate Senat x Washington Jan e agate again thu week will devote devot ti tIt itself al o 1 f exclusively to pinking making king A of if The 11 ft financial 4 itt iU W 1 ri q U business but the te will not be beI I I held strictly to I eo consideration l Sea S SI 1 I I e set speeches pJ be made upon it among mong those chore efto who are expected i I to speak being Senators S nto Dan Daniels D DanI n nI I I lola leIs and Allen AUen No N announcement has baa yet been made mad of or on the af at affirmative I side eide of ts measure but now that aday a daY has been agreed 8 upon for a vote it may be lie expected that some seIne of the friends friend of the MR will speak in its defense The first speech eh of t the week will be made the e Of the routine business l Monday morning by byJ j I Senator resolution re de declaring de declaring claring daring the proposed amendments amendment to J the constitution of North Carolina to tobe tobe tobe be in contravention of the federal con constitution conI I He will be followed by Sea Sen S Il j jj j t ator Turner in a prepared speech on the Philippine question Tuesday Mr Ir Ross Rosswill i will address the Rte ose on the application apr application I cation of or the constitution of the Urit Ur it ed States to Puerto Rico lUco and the Phil PhilIppine i gt He will bo be fol followed followed lowed o 1 the date by Mr Mc loIc I Entry Edry with th a speech took on the North Carolina constitutional question The two tw reports 6 il the te Quay contest co I will be presented td et Monday or Tuesday and ami as ali this t cont is a privileged question it is le not unlikely to receive I early attention Senator SEntor Or Penrose who is in iu charge of Mr Quays case says soya 1 he be will uk nih that th tb contest be pressed to an aD early decision In iii the senate The Samoan treaty will wiB also be le taken up again in 10 executive session on the mo motion moI I tion of Senator Jones o OS Arkansas to toreco reconsider reco der the tote rote VOl on which it was ratified The treaty tty has han been already returned to the senate by the president I to await the p n of or the Ar Arkansas kansas kauma senators motion I |