Show NEWS wa wahington Wh ington june julie 23 the presidents message lf of last friday is ia here iNith ith transmitted 1 11 I submit to Congi esi eai the report of the Secle of state to whom WAS tivai referred ferra lite concurrent concurrent resolution of the lath insl respecting the submission to the legislatures or of the status states or of an all additional dit ional article to the constitution of the united states it will bo be si sien bien en from this report that tho the secretary had on the ibah dinst transmitted to the of the ge several cral states stales copies of the joint resolution passed on tho th uth proposing posing an amendment to tho the constitution 1 proon even in it ordin ordinate aty limes a question of amending tho constitution must be cutly fregm led as of paramount pai amount importance p 0 ri tance 1 hi importance is at prest tilt enhanced by tile tho fact that th the 0 joa joint resolution aa not submitted by t the I 1 two at p houses for the ampro al of tile the bicsi picsi I 1 test dent and that of the heity abit ty sk SIX states 1 aich constitute the united states eleven cleren aro excluded front from representation in either house of Con congress grebs although with the dingle el caption of telu they hare beobi entirely restored to all their functions as 03 states sit ili conforti conformity alty with the organized law of the laud land and have sent to the nation ti il capital senators Seni lord tind nd who hale applied for raid been rufu refuted ei otar bacan vacant t seats nor have the people of the nation bren in an ol fit eap exp vin ailt r i nn ism upon lahti important que gutlon iut alon lon inhibit the ho an amend ment involved G gravo irmo doubts may therefore naturally arise ario as all to Nh whether ether the lio action of 0 Cong tei is ia in with tile the sentiment of tile tho people and chillier tile stile 1 I 1 gil atutes elected without reference t to 0 such an i aul 1110 should be called upon by congress tu to decide this the ratification of tle she proposed liv waiving alvill tile question as to tin the constitutional validity of the ol of upon tho the joint it solution apropo ang ments or as to the fuenta of tile article kiich it submit through the 1 hect 1 it V 0 Depart umit it is i to be oben ob obi en crud ed that tile the talen by the of state s bileti in tl 0 accompany compan nc ing depoi t are to be as julely stel il bl anti and as in ili no n bt nee MIU mb i h ltv t r commit ting the to nit an approval oi 01 or of tho the amendment the state legi lasures or the people on tho the contrary rind and a knoper foi tho the letter anti and spirit or of tho constitution as all it as tile the in or of motional giai mony bidet aud and and ft a for an enlightened public judgment way may at this it ell suggest it doubt flieth v heth C cr r any of the constitution 01 ought ight to bo be proposed by congi bc s and n I 1 pressed res cd on the lie of tho sc eral stated for linal final decision until after acler tho th adi nilon of such senators and KV tell of the now states as have been or anny hereafter be chosen in conformity N ith tho Cont constitution itil and laws if f tl ti 0 unita stale y signed W by the president Preside ut WM mt it II st sf a Sec hecyor state |