Show THE VETO overridden senate sustains river and harbor appropriation ONLY FIVE IN opposition the bill Is now itow a law despite the veto of the president vest find and pettigrew make savage assaults on the use 0 of the veto power by the executive and Sher sherman MaIL says it should be curtailed Cur the couso clearing up its business tor for final adjournment I 1 WashIngton juile 3 A contest for the right light of way arose as soon as tho the senate opened today sir mr vest deni den I 1 mo who in tile tho absence of mr frye fryc Is 13 in charge of the river and harbor bill sought to presidents veto taken up this was opposed by mr pet algrew rep crep S D in charge of tho the indian appropriation bill conference report vest urged that suspension arid and possible destruction of the improvement of in international waterway a was of moro moment ingmen t than any other subject save cave that ahat of the national lionor honor tho the veto was ordered taken up lip yens yeas 3 as S ways nays 10 mr J lr vest said the th veto contained statements which bo however vever much lie he might respect tile the high office of president ought not to go unchallenged ile ho then analyzed the statements of 0 the veto ie garding extravagance tho rho ries Ident had he said stated slated e tile the bill made direct appropriations of 0 tHOO OOOo white while in fit fact they hey aggregated it a difference of elle he took up other items allowing the t totals 0 atals were less k ps than tile tho presidents s statements I 1 ate ments would indicate vest veat buld lie addre addressed bLed a letter to gln GL n chief of engineers asking it for the facts as to tho the state of 0 tho the president that he had learned from official sources tho the bill contained 1 appropriations I intended to serve private the senator said am n craighill made no reply hut but in response to a quaky answered the lt ter has hag been referred rete refe ired to the secretary Secle tary of war tot for ill up to tills thia date no information has been given so tor for reasons best known to the administration said vest bill bitLe eily ily it Is considered best not to go 60 into ilki details alls but to indulge in general and declamation as to the alleged gance and favoritism in it mr said he xio would uld vote to pass kasif the bill over tile the veto because tho the improvement ot of the waterways mater ways of them the country was one of tile the important branches of national development and one tn lit which other great nations were showing even greater advance than the united states moreover aloi cover tile ali legislative brauch bauch was given ille the exclusive t to appropriate money CURTAIL till VETO POWER it lit in time to this dally exel else of the itelo elo de dechard clard mr air sherman it 14 1 a most moat efti enie power and a L dangerous one unless exercised exer clyed only in the mot most extreme cases involving constitutional questions but bul this wise Is set act ac t asla aside and we have EL a veto every week or so every day or no go mr lr smith dem deal N X J said bald this its cession of the veto power was not new A As a a a result of 0 personal inquiry at the engineer department he was able to state stale that abis bill contained eions ot of 1 for projects which had not been appi approved oved by the cojei it ment engineers and 15 KlOu ii for pi pio 0 i ejects which the s had repot te d as unworthy mr air vilas said aid that the bill contained important appropriations for hla his state stat e but he could not lot biang to the li conviction that dial this gibat burdi n should should be added to the distressed shoulders 0 f the people of 0 tile the country he regail td ed the criticisms ot of the veto liy by clr lit r vest as excessively minute and inconsequential ith the appropriations of 0 this Is congress would exceed ex c d Sn OOOO before b reaching ill the e rl river ve r and hat bur bill congress had come to dealing with vast sums as lightly as would settle borne oriental prince abo ho lad had no or of vil values liles the appropriations appropriation of 0 the present codih congress ress would outstrip thoc of tile congress blitch ahli h bedine famous as aa tin lh bil billion linn dollar congress where wits tile tho money coniing from asked sir mr was it binim tr m more Kix allon or lnore inure fronds bonds nf f course hii mi ci dary tary of 0 tile the T arpa masury kiy will have to stor slop pali ic when he h has no more inore amonoy to ray pay with e caal I 1 tied sir air villas but Is it il llio thc jhc desire of 0 this congress Coo Kreim to lo drive the treasury arc into bankruptcy the Sel senador lator from ohio sherman said bald mr arline oppen lul A for more mops revenue venue ro as 03 though scullin revenue was waa somo some legislative trick instead ot of that more revinue meant more taxation tion sucked with the tremendous for force of uw law from the product of labor and burning deeper tho the stripes into the shoulders ahou of labor because or this reckless recklessness ners of expenditure lie hf 1 ou id vote to sustain the veto REW IN WAR PAIN junr r mr met S D in oc ex sing the tha I 1 that hat tile the tim time ahad biad come tor for a constitutional amen amendment din nt limiting I 1 alie I 1 ie veto vein made a 10 c at attack on oil the resident president P the me present occupant of 0 the while louse house continued mr pettigrew Is fr not content with th alir viol violation atlon of 0 the constitution by tho the exercise ot of tho the veto power alone but with an ail utter disregard of lil its sacred oath of 0 loftlee as well I 1 as 0 at the constitution he ha overrides the iams isms influences Contress roen with patronage enriches his hib favorites at the public expense in fact permits no restraint but his imperial will ile ha hat bas refused ictus eil to enforce the tha laws of cf Co greig go 60 often that the list lint of vio violations I 1 actions li I 1 next only to the vetoes he lias has rod bonds at private saje to his favorites and former associates upon terms and at a price many millions ot of dollars below the markt price of 0 the bonds on the day ot of such euch private sale in view ot of these facts it was waa time f or Con contreas greas to give some attention to th these e se usurpation it this government la is to survive we can no longer look with indifference upon tho the shameful autocracy or 0 grover und sir mr bireley supported the bill and polut l out its general features of merit 1 I elm am norry forry to find fand the president dominated by this sad spirit of press ism am babil id mr hawley there la Is n ni decat lenee of the lovo love and respect of it our people for or their government millions of men are ivady to lay dove down n their lives tor for their country I 1 do not think the president of the united states ought I 1 lightly to mak MIX remark mr hill upheld the veto power de claring that the ilits alti als bianu arid un I 1 I 1 I 1 limitations which had been stated were in the brains ot of senators senator but not in ili the constitution senators Sena tois had quoted jackson but mr hill them that mat old himself inaugurated the vetoing of 0 liver anil and bills and 1 in IMS interposed the first veto ot of such a mea in mr hill ordered a leso lulion luLlen proposing an amendment to 19 the ilia constitution pro N viding ding that the pro idem may veto a cillo item ot of un appropriation bill without N bloing the entire 1111 THE BILL PASSED this closed the speechmaking speech making and the it Is vote tote was taken resulting in the of 0 the bill over the presidents veto yeas 56 66 trays 5 as follows yeas yea republicans leans aldrich allison All lson burrows cannon carter chandler chandl e dark clark cullom davis dubols elkin s go gallanger ailinger gear hole hale hansbrough hanley ilan ley lodge mcbride McBri dc mitchell Ml or nolson nelson perkins pettigrew platt plait pritchard quay sherman shoup squire teller warren Het wetmore more wll son and XI wolcott olcott 31 democrats bacon berry balce faulkner george gibson gorman Gorr naji jones ark lindsay land wills mills mitchell Ml wis morgan pasco pugh tillman vest walthall and white 19 populists lists butler jones nev pear petter and stewart 1 total 65 56 nays democrats bate chilton hill smith vila 5 ITEM OF battleships tile the partial report on the naval appropriation in bill covering all questions except the item of battleships and the price of armor annor plate was agreed to end and on the question of 0 a further conference mr air chandler took the floor he urged that it made mada little difference whether four battleships were ordered now or two ino now flow and two next year mr chandler referred to some crit criticism tried made e by mr ill colue colu e in adNo advocating cat tile the freedom of cuba and yet voting to reduce the number of it if these chipi can bei Eed for the in independence depend erice of cuba interposed mr air mills milis 1 I will vote for tour live or six elx of ajl biem mit ml lodge gryp mass maps i urged that tho senate should recede front from its amendments on sad agree to tile th four provided tor for hy by the house tile ali united states ate Bloo dalone tills this was apparent hp he said in n the tone of the european press arcas under uch such circumstances cum stances wn we should be in a position to command peace there would neer bo be the slightest cla danger tiger ot of war unless I 1 through gli the wea knis ot of hiir 0 r navy ond end tho the defenseless dc tan class condition ot D our coasts mr air quay I 1 itari lra pa moved to rf re cede front from the senate reducing tile number of 0 battleships battleship to two an ali extended debate as to th alir lie cost of armor plate wax was participated in ty senators quay bacon chandlor chandl rr slid ami tillman clr ir tillman spoke in ill breezy style ile bald he lid did riot not object to tho law providing that all armor must be 0 of Anie ilfan make but lio to objected to having the american boneer concerns n a rob alic he wanted to he BOO 0 mccther those 4 could take lake the government and congress Coo presA by the throat th the vot vole eon on receding from tile the senate semite limiting limIt inq the hio price of armor would show how the power of the c 1 ai I mor ino robbed ile he declared that the 0 of at met fr aads two to years year ao ago was wan flirted teI into tile the sennie senate in order to hill it llave we attorneys hero asked nit tillman Till maii looking around the senate have we it lobby hero bore have we nye senators q interested in seeing these conti acts given out 1 T A vote on mr quays motion was riot not reached but an agreement was made to vote at 1 tomor tomorrow rov at the senate adjourned |