Show CROW CE W TREATY REJECTED House Rouse K Refuses to Ratify Rat y the Montana S Agreement Washington Feb 4 The house to toda today da day the senate bill to create a commission to adjudicate the claims of United States against Spain which the government of the United States S assumed by b the treaty of Paris after alter having amended the bill so as to refer reer the claims to the court of claims instead of a commission slon A strong effort efert was made to vote down the amendment and pass the senate bill but the advocates of this course were defeated by a majority of A bill was as without debate passed pas to extend the charters of national banks for tor another period of twenty years after 1902 1502 when the present extension will expire The bill to ratify the agreement with the Crow Cro Indians of Montana and to provide for the redemption of Hawaii Hawaiian an coin coil at par were defeated Mr tIr Cannon opened the Crow reser reservation reservation reservation bill The lands which the time gov guy government government sternest was to purchase from the Crows he said were not worth OIl e much less which time the gov guy government government v was as to pay payi pa Of J i am opposed said Mr rr Cannon to buying any more gold bricks af after after ter tar twenty minutes debate on a side under suspension of the rules Mr Yr Maddox Ga GIL and Mr Grow Pa also opposed the bill which was defeated thirtyfour to Mr Knox chairman of or the commit committed committe ted te on territories moved the passage under u er suspension of the rules of the bill blU to redeem Hawaiian silver coins I not abraded below belo lawful statute at par maraud and them into standard sil sli silver sliver ver coins of the United States the abraded coins coine to be b received at bullion value Mr Wilcox the Hawaiian delegate was wag asked to explain the relative value of 01 native and American silver sliver in Ha Hawaii Hawaii wail He said that both circulated at par but that gold commanded a pre premium Mr English was as bro Iwo broken broken ken He was WOJ offered time to give his views V in lit n but declined to do so ed edThe The bill WH was defeated seventy event to fifty live ie not having haYing voted in inthe Inthe inthe l the af |