Show PENSION BILL PASSED Senate Acts on Measure Without Discussion Dis-cussion Washington Dec 17The Senate today to-day passed the pension appropriation bill without discussion I carries 1S9S 17000 An urgent deficiency bill was also passed The amount carried by l this bill Is S111S100 and Includes an itein of oOO000 to enable the Secretary Sec-retary of Agriculture to stamp out the foot and mouth disease which has become be-come epidemic In the New England States The militia bill was up for a short time Mr Bacon of Georgia continuing his remarks against the constitutionality constitutional-ity of the provisions for n reserved force or trained men reservc At 2 oclock Mr Kean of New Jersey Jer-sey ea led UP the resolutions expressIng express-Ing the regret of the Senate at the death of the late Senator Scwall of New Jersey and feelingly spoke of the life and character of the deceased He was followed by several other Senators ant as a further mark of respect an day adjournment was taken until Satur |