Show BILL D DOther Other II en is Tran d by he e Senate Feb Feb 13 t tate ate convened today the blind cl bf made reference e to tho th death of o Thomas C wife of the senator from New York Tork During the greater part o of the day tHe We th eLate was wis engaged ii in executive an u sion and in the tile counting ot oL oc the elec dee electoral electoral toral vote for tor the president and the tM vice viet president of the United d d State I Late ate in the afternoon consideration of t the agricultural appropriation hill bin was resumed but little progress w wi v a made At the night session e beginning at S I the District of Columbia code cod bill Mil was read At the opening of this mornings sea ses session sion ston Mr Clark Wyo presented the rfd of ot his colleague Francis E Warren reelected senator from fr m W Wy Wv pining Dining for fora a term of ot six years beginning begin beginning ning March 4 1901 No More Move Pension Bills In favorably a batch of or f privat pension bills Mr tr lr Gallinger Gailinger chairman cf t f the committee on pensions pen ions gave notice e to senators that it would he useless for hem them to introduce any anymore anymore more pension bills at this session as the committee on Oil could handle no nomore nomore more MV ID Money Miss reported from the foreign committee a bill to topi pi prevent event t the tale sale of firearms opium and intoxicating liquors in cei tain islands ot of h Pacific and asked for its im consideration i Mr Morgan orn Ala remarked that h 4 from the report and there therefore tb e efre fre fore objected to to consideration of 01 the bill billAt At 1141 the th senate on motion of Mr Hawley Coin ol n went into executive session eRsi At t 1250 p V m v the senate resumed i busIne in ift open session A night se ses iun for tor the purpose e of reading the 1 M strict of Columbia code bill was to The senate then proceeded p to the hall hallI halle 1 I tIk k kr p e c tI of the Ute house hou e of representatives to par participate In the electoral count ere cere ceremony MollY mony resuming business at p m im when the result of the th ol count waS wa reported re for formal entry in hi the journal of the Ue senate A solution resolution providing for the print printing lag hag ft additional copies of the report of te t Philippine commission was creed agreed to Mr Pettigrew ew while not objecting to the resolution expressed the opinion that the American merican people were entitled to th the facts with respect re to the t e Phil Philippines These he said aid the Tart Taft report did not contain It was a re report report port made by a partisan commission lon and he le urged that it was Vas designed to 00 conceal the facts and convey O vey a L a false Impression slon to the people of o the situa sitha situation tion in the Philippines P 4 Currency Bill Passed Mr chairman of the com committee on islands and Porto PortoRico P PortoRico Rico called ip a 8 bill bUl relating to the retirement o othe the Hawaiian coinage ami nd I currency He explained exp that the old Hawaiian Haw ilan government had issued of silver sUver coins In dollars half dollars quarters and dime c Against of the amount silver certificates had been issued Ute the of silver sUver being hoing Pel retained in the treasury tre sury The purpose urpo e of or the bill was to substitute silver coins of or the t tb United States Stales for forthe the Hawaiian coIte co both being of the theme me ame weight wel ht and degree d gree o of fineness s The bill m is 18 all Jl 1 right ight interjected Mit MI Coc wo OL Missouri It was U passed without further comment Senators Sena S Hale Chandler and Tillman TUlman T were it sih id as a conferees on the naval Jail At 2 26 20 o clock the senate nate again went into executive session At I Ithe the opined and confident tion Uon of th the appropriation I bill bUl was wa resumed amed The amendment re relating relating lating hating to the e of imported foods drugs and in case they should be bf found to be adulterated injuriously v which was u as discussed ed at length yester yeater yesterday yesterday day dar was agreed to t Mapping of o f Soils ii Opposed When hm the committee amendments providing for the mapping flapping n at cit the soils of the United Stat States was wu reached Mr Teller protested that th t no project ought to bi bt authorized It would prove to T not only a gigantic task useless as to practical results but It would involve an expense i of millions ot of o dollars H He moves moved to strike out the provision It precipitated considerable I discussion and was wu not disposed of or when under Its special lal order the sen senate Senate I ate at kt 5 30 took a recess until 8 S I |