Show I TI1IS WEEK IN CONGRESS I Routine Business Will Occupy Time of Senate I t I NAVAL BILL TO BE REPORTED I II I I Senator Teller Will Press His R solution so-lution Expressing Sympathy for I the Boers On Thursday the Montana t Mon-tana Senatorial Case Will Come Upi Up-i I but it Will Not be Allowed to Interfere In-terfere with the Consideration of Appropriation Bills Miscellaneous Matters Will Occupy Attention Washington May Routine business busi-ness will probably occupy the greater part of the Senates attention during the present week The resolution offered of-fered by Mr Teller expressing sympathy sympa-thy for the Boers and a desire that the Government extend both to Great Britain and the South African republic repub-lic its friendly offices In bringing the present war to a close will be called up tomorrow < < It is the intention of the Colorado Senator to press his resolution reso-lution to an erly vote It probably will be referred to the Committee on Foreign For-eign Relations but Mr Teller will Insist In-sist that It be reported In some format form-at an early date NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL Mr Hale either tomorrow or Tuesday Tues-day will bring forward the naval appropriation ap-propriation bill and very likely the greater part of the week will be do > voted to Its dlscusslpn With the latitude lati-tude of debate allowed under the Senate Sen-ate rules it Is quite probable that Senators will discuss the Boer resolution reso-lution the Philippine question and other oth-er matters relating to tho foreign affairs af-fairs of the Government while the naval na-val bill Is under consideration CLARK CASE On Thursday the MonVana Senatorial case will bo called up but It will not bo allowed to Interfere with the consideration con-sideration of the appropriation bills I It is the undoubted purpose of the Senate < I Sen-ate leaders to bring about an adjournment I adjourn-ment early in June the first week tf i I possible and unless the unexpected should happen nothing will be permitted permit-ted to delay adjournment beyond the middle of June HOUSE FORECAST The attention of the House will be occupied with various miscellaneous matters except such time as may bo devoted to the consideration of conference confer-ence reports on appropriation bills which will be given the right of way I The desire for an adjournment early In June makes It absolutely necessary to expedite the supply bills r AMENDING PENSION LAWS The most important piece of general 1 legislation to be acted upon during the week will be the amended Senate bill to amend the general pension laws This Is known as the G A R bill The I principal changes It proposes to make In existing laws are provisions for ag I I trrecatlnc disabilities and equalizing I ratings and to Increase the limit of Income = In-come of widows pensionable under the act of 1SOO to G50 This bill will be placed upon its passage tomorrow under un-der suspension of the rules MILITIA BILL The bill appropriating 1000000 for the militia of the several States also may be called up under suspension of the rules ruesday under an order mado on Friday will be given to the Committee on Claims and next Friday Fri-day to war claims It Is not Improbable Improb-able that the contested election case of Pearson vs Crawford fiom the Ninth North Carolina district may be called up l Wednesday or Thursday |