Show NO OFFERED atory et est ladle kill I 1 arr bilsted only in ati Chri christran strai s y chairman dalzell of the special pedal committee cona of the house which investigated the chai chaides in connection vath the pur chase of the daabis west india submitted tile the report of that committee after detailing tile charges and showing that ch christmas ris tinas had repudiated the alleged report re porton on which the charges cli arge wen welt based the committee sums bums up the tha results of their as follows ful loWB ili aliat at there Is not the slightest test elroi blance of evidence that any member of congi cong fiess ess either directly or indirectly was ali offered any bribe or WR was paid any valuable consideration of any kind or character to vote for the ud adoption option or ratification of a treaty of salo sale of tile the west indio india islands to tho the united states eliere is not tile the remotest front from which to draw an inference or ot on which to base a conclusion that there was waa any cori corruption eption or wrongdoing on the part of the public offiel als of the united states in connection with the negotiations and purchase of the dan tali ish IN est indian islands it Is plain beyond peradventure that the brit ery alleged in the hie leport could have existed nowhere sare save in the imagination of christmas since tile the whole burden of lila ills tory story Is that lie he had no money it la Is in evidence that lie had bad to bonow in order to pay ills hla passage homo aiom tills this country |