Show MINERS Bill in Th Their interest Is Passed By House Today in Senate Washington Jan an 30 After After some preliminary pre pre- minor business today in in the House the c committees were sere called and Mr 11 Moody of Oregon from the Committee Commit Commit- tee on Mining presented p a bill for the protection of in the Territories It provides that In every evert mine over feet In depth mine be required to provide cubic feet of pure air for every fifty miners Mr l L Lacey cey of Iowa the author of the bill urged the Importance of proper propel ventilation of coal mines He offered that the managers managers managers man man- an amendment providing manI I agers of coal mines should employ shot- shot I to fire shots therein While the the bill was being discussed something of a astir astir astir stir was caused by the appearance of officers and marines of the German cruiser Moltke who marched Into the public gallery In uniform and with their thell side arms The confusion was wasso wasso wasso so pronounced that the Speaker was obliged to call the House to order The Lacey amendment was adopted and the bill was passed The House then went into committee of the whole and entered upon the consideration consideration consideration con con- of the bill for tire the th creation of a permanent census bureau When the Philippine tariff bill was taken up at 2 o'clock Mr 11 Tillman Tiliman took tool the floor He announced that he would not talk tall much about the Philippine tarIff tariff tar tar- iff Ill but desired to discuss the part South Carolina took In the War Var of the Revolution He arraigned Mr Lodge for attempting to prevent discussion on the revolutionary r theme and arid whom Mr 11 Tillman asserted tried to parcel out the time of the Senate Adverting to yesterdays yesterday's proceedings Mr Tillman referred to Mr Beveridge of Indiana as my gallant young friend from Indiana who sprang into the fray A As to the necessity of the thc tariff In the Philippines he said that there w was vas s plenty of money for the carpetbaggers carpetbaggers carpetbaggers carpet carpet- over there to spend Reaching the real subject of his 1 speech he said South Carolina has ha created more nore history history than any other Sta State e i Union n nand and nd In the Senate In 1 ta Washington Jan 30 About About tW Hl w- w of the tle petty officers of the German ship now here were among the spectators In Inthe Inthe inthe the galleries at the opening of ot today's session of the Senate Mr Hoar at the conclusion of routine business called up for consideration the joint resolution proposing an amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment to the Constitution of the United Sta States tes respecting the succession to the Presidency in case the President elect should die between the time of his election election elec elec- tion and the date of his inauguration Without a word of comment the resolution passed the President Pro al l tion was Ter 1 jell e announcing at the request of Mr Ho that two-thirds two of the Senators heals an ici voted for it ledi- ledi |