| Show NAVAL DAY IN CONGRESS Pciunntl 1 Bin Receives i the Conlidr lion cf the douse tf PtptdcnUtivn Ur 1ur as 1 aet nd 1 Iulua1r rhlr Inn Ir to tsars lmlm pplsNr Washington Jan ttTho house today to-day entered UIn the consideration of Iho natal iKreonnol bill U 1 tote Nt much Its I opiKiplilon Ihan wai anticipated antici-pated and the Indlcallon aro thai It will hate n urge majority when U li I placet uiHin Ile tuues too loinunow Tin lap teptliio of opitoplllon to the mea pure from Iho lino otncer nt Iho navy wn remotcd loday when an amend lucid wn des gull r to pnddbll stall officer of-ficer UIn whom the bill confer poll hue rank from vnrrclnlng command pate In their own nrp The commit 10 Slu nsn rld 1 thlr 1urtwr lu otter nnatnets lUlllurhw I us sele a1 the law Kiting prlto money In iho naty nnd thl iimiounrcmenl met wllh warm r p protal Tho Pi tThm on the bill today tltlilirlili siltsIons the enrv io al wing wero rilled with glowing alluilon to lh glorleii of our natal lctorlii In Ilia late I war and Mr Jury uf Kentucky r alI ed al-I n Krenl deal of cnlhuplapm by hU lulogy ot Hchloy aa the heru of Vantla Itn The natal looollnol 111I was the stte 1 clal onlr and Ih IIlIu nelst IM IOnllloo or the no tutu Ir 1 IIGkln or 11I11101 III llro chats ill alIIII t 10 nx n iimo Our ino conclusion or general gen-eral debate failed and Mr Top Hep Ill who nuns In chargt of Iho bill took the tluor with the Renrral argument In uln of the mu NlnlM 12 h elm nut hat e Jet nt e1 ounelte Hi building u new nay but no iientlon had Iwtn paid lu tho per I sonnet of the navy Meu 1 were a Important Im-portant ahlp Tho bail of the pro cut Idll Wn a bill drafted by n board of natal villcer nt the head of which sus the aptliunt pecrclary of Ihe navy Thtoclo Ituurerull nod cnninlrll of oillcora of thus line and plnff Thl Vro Imped change In Iho perponnel ot Iho nt omlllt int Cons renJli ninny ho admitted but II wa nicvMiry In keep Ire wllh the wonderful otolutlon In Iho construction con-struction and naturo of our modern wnrphln Tin Increase In the number of otlloem hen 1101 by the bill wn nlnetynte OOo hid atqulred 191 additional addi-tional teppel during Iho war with Hpnln Jleoldea nriynto hl1O were now under construction Thcoo vep mi I must le I oincere1 Mr 1 ri gate nolleo tint he Intended nl the 1 turn Kr lime in offer nn amendment amend-ment lo oiMh I II tuna i money In the nnvy IIAIIIV COMMANDS Tho tnlunlar reilroment fenturo was reinforced by the experience of the war 115 liurpoev I wp In Kite oirlcr rom mand rank HI II Uowry Ws IJ nt Manila but ho hud comandod nl II and II was Ida l rnlyrlti > year o > trlenen l In command that made him Iho brilliant actor at Manila The lame wit true of rlHmp > n Hchloy Chirk KtiiM and iho other great MS i > lalnof l the sir war Mr law tliV N 1 oplHweil the amnUarnallon of tho lino and mglneer cori Their tulles won widely dl > similar hnalit I and the cIDcloncy or Ill M > rvlce would not IM promoted by Iholr ninalgamallon > lr 1 low calm he bollotcd In Mm lalKeil I acrylic II advantage had loin I demonstraleil 1 dti log Iho Into war when tho engineer of Ihe Oretton had INY 1 n ablo to force thai hlp during the purpult of Cruses lletl Iwyond her rating Mr Diytoh Illeii 1 1t Vn follntrcil I In n rl II supinrl of iho hill I I lie paid i an nmend mem tton IdinK I Ihnl tart oincor shall not bs cnlltleil Iu ommand except In IhKlr own con would lio offered Mr Hlmiwcn I Iop Knn Mild the bill peeined to him n meopiiro for citing natal oillier larger palarle and moro honorable stations llo endorsed the fealuii of the bill which held out to enlisted men the INuoeIbH11Ies of com mlsplon In the M rtle I Ho would ho sail o > en the dmir wldo nnd l make It 1 posplhle for an enlisted man to I rte to Iho hlKhesl rank In Ihs fort HOIIICV Oil HAMIMONT Mr llerry Dem Ky warmly up lxirle1 iho bill In Iho I ourpo of his 1 remark innrk mark Mr lorry mad iho first allusion allu-sion on the floor of the House In I Hi mooted question a lo who wa reppon plblo for the tlctory ot < r Certrra Heel nl Kantlago I Iwllcte the bill 1 will remote ronnirl ho mid and It then 10 l any tounlry when there liu I nccclly for thug rrmotal of connicl In tho army or blue nary U 1 U I In Iho United h mates it I think wo hate A magnificent I lino of conillel In the army pert lest I of the lnll1 llala I Pr nl1 In the haler this mnrnlnit and whether II chit end In it dust or not I do nol know bin U perm Ihnl there In I n tent conpldi > m 110 amount of lithe In Iho army of Iho tntlal Ntnles There N some con Illrl among Ihe oilUer In the navy In Iho Krrnlest I buttle of thus war the greatest luittle 1 of modern time IK laup It 1 demonstralol Ihe character of the men nom tcssd 1 ihnl Nero engaged In II and Ihero Is nn doubt In the mind of the Amirlinn cople i who 10 I entitled lo the credit of Hut tblory Hut t there are peoplo no 11th arc trying In steal away from Xthley Iho crvdll of the 1 glorlou triumph on the 3rd day of July 1191 In lid connection Mr Slurry read the follottlng poem nmld n trhirlu bait of laughter and npplaune When the Hpanlnh neol wllh full head tt ny naiheit out nf Kantlagn bay Taking the rhinco of death and kWh k-Wh Ptood on n 1 Vnnko qtiartenletk And marked the game wllh angle oyo Kir wan It Kumpjn or wn It Hrhley hiiwaitt when hunt and Mroamlni roll Ttirinl Mabtnlh calm Into echoing hell rt kt ll nrlnrn Htonmnl Into the lhlckel of he I fnl III good ship haling all the way 0 hllo lhsslr I of lull I tun hunk nrlh nod sky ty wa III HamiHHin or wa U HchloyT In American heart who hold lint plnrn Of HIMO I who claim last In thai storl mi rhino Wiusuee name hood out on that proud day iIlirheo of Hantlagn bay In loner of gold writ thai namo on high Hhnll I wo trrlle It HampMn or writ It 1 ttrhleyT I ray It honld t Ito l > wrltttn Hchley mnllniieil Mr t llerry I then pay that then nhaulil hr I a imtlilon of law I that whether It I BOW lo Hchley or HitmpwHl tl 1lh the lilt money phnuld lio imld In Iho mon who Ion won that glirhm nihletemonl but thai th provision for prlte money ouiiht to bo wlped off tho untnle balks I My the men who made that magnincont ilnrire nl Han Juan hill In nil noet 1 at this esse are n much rnlllteil in lake tta1lingu AI n rnwsM rr their rernlres u thin men who punk 1 nm pdt > r In rwpntipo lo dlroit quootlon Mr Mr > or ItVm is I will i he rnmmlllc would olfir an nnn ndniont In rein l the law Kiting melee money to th navy Ill plntiment wai generally npiUiideil iiiiMnnHr iinuitv Ijiter Mr Merry nlludeil lo this i Ilu ntlun I In I the Philippine I He il nol I derided ho paid how ho would 111111 on the irn tNt lllon lo annex those I I liland hot ho wanle1 II dlillnctly limleritood Ihnl the birklmr Agulnal do 1 ttn up Nrn1 l to Is I trceltlng fn > m llermany would Mute no weight In unVclliu his olnlon Wo may yet htio to whip Ilirmany us wo did Hpaln sell I he IIlnl1 I great a plallpo Mr I TOM offerol iho follow Inn mnlmIII 10 11011 lliltgr IIIIT oineer imnlUto rank and II non adopted without dltlilon but iifflcern whim 1 rank is I PO dellneil hall nol bo I entitled I In tlrtiie of this rank to command com-mand In Iho lino or In other stunt corp Nell hi r hull thin an bo I con ilrtie1 AI changing tho lltlo of null nor In Iho naff mrp of the tiaty Mr 1 llalley Ilk tn Tex objected In the nlxillllon of the rank of commodore commo-dore Our greatest pea captain ho pnht had held IhM rank III the hour of their tlctorle lorry done Tarrn gut Hchley and l > owey Amerlrnn tradition clung about the lltlo of commodore com-modore I and ho Inns < > n > oped to Ill atwllllon to meet the oral dlillnctlon of foreign INturrs and foreign rouri Mr 1 Dijton rnhihahneul that Iho tide nf commodore wa unknown abroad and that on Plato oocailon did not know w hero to plae u commodore They may not know where lo I plant on Amerloii commodore al hum la7all dance li I t ° ed Mr llalley but they know wherv lo lIar him In hi battle llhonl compleilnv the tonpldera lion of the bill thus committee and at i oclock the llouiio adjourned |
