Show HOUSE TO AGREE WITH SENATE Washington March 19 The house se today tod 3 refused to concur in the tho th senate amendments in the Porto Rican relief bill bi The Democrats supported a mo me motion I tion on to concur on the t ground gound that it would avoid further delay in extending relief to the inhabitants of the islands I but the Republicans stood firmly behind S Chairman Cannon C in his demand that the house hou should insist inist upon Its is original original original nal provision to appropriate not only S the money mone collected on Porto Porte Rican goods up to Jan Jan 1 but all al subsequent I monies collected or which are to be collected colete Mr r Cannon explained the changes made mad in the te bill bi by the te serrate renate m te which he said restricted the appropriations to I 1900 the duties dute collected previous to Jan J n 1 I 5 The house provision appropriated also the duties collected clete after that date and those thoe to be hereafter b reafer collected The Theother Theother Theother other changes chae made mae by b the senate that designating the purpose to which the money should be put he said was only a change hange of form the house hou e provision having left lef the expenditure of the money to the discretion of the president president dent Mr lIr McRae MeRne cR said sid that the essential difference between the two tivo to bills bis was that tat the th house bill bi affirmed arme the right of the United States State to impose the Ding Dingley Dingley Dingley ley rates against Porto Rico whereas the senate provision upon this subject was wag wa indefinite Duties Dute Should Shoud Be e Returned Members Member on both sides side he said sad were wee agreed that the duties dute on Porto Porte a Rican goods go should be turned returned rt The Democrats take the position that there ther should be absolutely free fre traM trade between tho the island and the United States State Democratic applause Mr lIr Bell Bel Colo Cob also advocated con concurrence concurrence currence in the senate amendments be because because cause he said sad the language of those amendments amendment distinctly assumed the in installation Installation of a civil government in Porto Rico Ric In the roar noar Ir future Mr Ball Bal Tex said he was astonished to hear her the gentleman Cannon move non in the senate amend amendments amendments amendments ments When the bill bi was originally be before before fore the house Mr Cannon Canon had appeal appealed ap a ed for fc starving Porto Porte PortoRico Rico Rice Ric Concurrence will wi send to the island inland immediate relief Non renee rence will cause delay Mr Ball Bali Bl paid bald his respects wf to the te anonymous cabinet officer who some days ago had attack attacked ed as crafty politician those who had refused a d to support the Porto Porte iff bill He said sd he could hardly hard believe bel ve that one who assailed others other In so O o un underhanded Underhanded tat dehne a way vay wa could be b a member of r the cabinet t S Mr Moody Mass Masi MaB supported Mr lIr Cannons Canon motion moton and said caid the conflict I of the two houses had absolutely noth nothing nothing nothing ing to do with the question queston of free trade between the United Unite States and Porto PortoRico Rico Will Wi not delay the relief inquired Mr r Ball Bat BatI i Relief Belief elef Is Delayed I It I may delay it an hour or a day replied Mr MT Moody but there will wi be beno beno beno no appreciable delay The Te essential thing is that we on this side believe bleve the I United States State should not profit one dol dollar dollar dollar lar from duties dutes collected on Porto goods I Mr lIr McCleary Minn in advocating Mr Cannons motion moton declared the Porto Porte Rican tariff taIf bill proposed to treat the people of the island better beter than tha the of the United people of any territory treated States ever were Mr Swanson Swa Pa pa denounced the te Porto Porte Rican Ri an on tariff bill bi as infamous and said the pending bill bi to give back i ithe the duties dut s collected under the Dingley I law was an attempt to sugarcoat the outrage The power to fix fx the duties dutes j on goods gods coming into and an going from this country was the power accorded by England prior to the revolution and d was wa one of the reasons rens colonies colone threw thre off of the yoke oke Cannon Canon Wins His Hs Point Point Mr irr Cannon said words were cheap chap Action Acton was the material thing His motion w was a designed to turn tur over to dollar hereto heretofore heretofore the Ports Porto Port Ricans every eer dolar fore for and hereafter hereter collected The mo motion motion tion of Mr Rae was designed to limit the ton appropriation to the money col collected to toJan Jan 1 1900 Mr Cannon ridi ridiculed the Democrats for their harsh words cule concerning the treatment accord acord accorded 1 ed Porto Porte Rico co in contrast contrat with the 1 treatment accorded it by Spain Spain They i had he said sid changed their tune in two short years Now to hear them one would believe belee Spain the kindliest gov government on earth erth The motion to concur was wa lost los 86 to a strict moton party vote ote except that of 16 Thayer Th er Dem Dem Maes Mass who vho voted with S the Republicans The motion moton to nn non division concur then prevailed without i The Te speaker appointed Can Cannon Cannon Cannon I non Moody Icod and McRae conferees on ont tile the part of the house j t |