| Show R TION 1 One Orie is Introduced in Senate by Hansbrough Measure syr r Providing For F r the Exclusion of Chinese Antitrust and nd Pacific Cable Bills TT Practically L W V V the t entire tire time dine of ot the senate senat to today today today I day was w deveta dey 4 to 10 the intro introduction I of oC bIlls b and aad on of cC tit n th of t r eM td lid dealing with 1 anarchists were allowed to lie on the table so 80 that their authors a thors Mr Mc McComas McComas Comas of ot Maryland and Ad Mr Vest of Missouri ouri may bring them tb to the early arly attention of the senate The isthmian canal report was trans transmitted transmitted to the senate by the president and several bins bin providing for the tho con construction coni construction of the waterway one of them by Mr Hr Morgan of Alabama who has hU led the movement for tor the canal in the past PIlat were presented Senator Hansbrough Hanabrough today reintroduced reintroduced his irrigation bill of last session with various amendments it provides for the setting aside of the moneys de tie derived derived rived lived from frees the t sate sale of public lands in inthe inthe the arid and semiarid regions of the United States and the collection of these th e moneys In IB a fund to be used for forthe forthe forthe the reclamation of the arid lands The secretary of the interior is given shen en charge of this fund Dd and of all alt the de do details details tails of its collection and expenditure He is 18 authorised to tu make surveys and construct reservoirs where necessary ary nece and to condemn the hinds necessary to todo todo todo do so Water is to be distributed and persons p whose lands Jand are benefited are areto areto areto to pay for tor the same the funds thus collected to go into the reclamation fund B Borrows Berrows Prom Prout i Bill BiU Senator Hansbrough has ha borrowed one section treat from tug the bill providing that nothing In i his proposed law shall be allowed to conflict with state laws bearing hearl on Oft o the tn subject of irrigation The secret o of the In Interior Interior tenor 1 is authorised to lif as aa ascertain certain certia what are arid and semiarid toads landL Senator Lodge today to aj introduced a 11 aMil Mil bill providing for the ue of the limitation en tILe the hine e ex cx exclusion act thus tearing lea the UN provisions of the Geary set act in to force f That act which was approved May 5 1199 1 ex excluded excluded excluded the Chinese I y but the I Scott act of NoV Nor X J 1 limited the exclusion to top ten years la t ease se there is Ie no JIO legislation Ie I in the meantime the theten theten theten ten years limit would expire next May Ma Senator Lodges bill is brief brIet and is I as u follows i That so much of section 1 of the act of congress co approved Nov 3 1892 1893 1 to prevent the coming ef Chinese o per persons sons eons DB in the United States Sta tea as limits the exclusion sion urion ef of said Rid Chinese CI persons to ten years yean from the passage of said act of May 5 5 1892 1832 is 18 hereby repeated In addition to se r Lodges Lod bill for the continued of Chinese similar Mile bills 1 Js wega pi pt jg ted by SeA Sen Jt and d bill biD also app to the exclusion Ju ion of Japanese e and Filipinos and ana their de tie descendants as well as to the deacon descendants dante of f Chinese Senator Lodge introduced a Dill bill to provide revenues for the Use Philippine islands It provides that the tariff passed by the Philippine commission Sept 17 1901 1101 and approved by the secretary of w war ar shall remain in full force and effect This covers goods goode going into the islands The second section of the bUt bill pro provides provide vides vide for levying the same duty and aDd tariff on goods coming into lato the United States from the Philippine islands f that I are now collected from foreign coun countries i tries triOS i Section 3 provides that until other ther otherwise otherwise i wise w ordered statutory laws of the United States shall shan not be De In force in ini inthe I i the Philippines except as ordered by bythe byI bythe I the Philippine commission I Section 4 I provides that tha aH duties dutle eel col collected in the Philippine islands shall Shan be paid into the Philippine PhiliPPi e treasury Pacific Cable Bin Bui j I Senator Hale today the Pacific cable bill as it passed the too last Jut session seaton of congress congre a It provides for forthe forthe the construction by the government of I I a cable caile from the wester coast t of the Ule I United States to Hawaii I Senator Fairbanks today introduced I a bill for th the admission of Oklahoma a aI as asa I a state and providing that the capital l shall be located loc Ked at It a town ton to be called McKinley in honor bonor of the i ident dent j I Senator Jones of Arkansas today ln fn fn without amendment the antl antI antItrust I I trust tru t bill which passed passe the house dur j I ing jug the last session aes iou of congress l but butI I which failed to pass pus the senate nate When en Mr 1 Hoar sought to advance ady i the consideration ft of certain pension pen lon lonI i bills Mr Morgan of ted tedI I remarking There is too much stack sl I on pensions and I would like to tightest tighten It up a little In the executive session of O f the senate 1 today th the new DeW treaty was wu received and referred to the corn com foreign relations No re to remarks remarks on marks were made apropos of Its I pros pres Mr MT of South Carolina se so secured se secured cured the passage of th the house resolution re lu lution tion flee admitting free tree of ot duty dy foreign o ex ox exhibits hibits to the Charleston Charle ton position At 2 1 10 on motion OR odO of Mr lr Cellos Cullom the senate enat west went Into executive executive tive the session se and at 2 34 adjourned |
