Show WEEK IN CONGRESS lane june 13 12 mirdie the house spent the day la in eon can Ider atlon of toe the bill mr mondel mendell submitting aa an extended tx ar rumeal in favor ol 01 therill the mr ur hoy noy of 0 new york apola la in opposition to the measure while mr ur tongue of oregon erd mr herger of nebraska con claudw the debate in support of 0 the till A resolution was adopted which called on the secretory secre tury of the into lor tor tor or tb the a report r 1 1 the surreys ya ot of the agricultural in the reservation la in utah after considering the london docte dock charves bill for or an hour and ft a halt without it tt the senate returned resumed consider stien ct et the isthmian canal question mr ur morgan ofAla ol 01 alabama bams coupled the floor for three hour hours and a half hall discussing particularly ir the diplomatic phases phase sot of the question aro prom thir point he was diverted by an amendment itra deuced by mr fairbanks of 0 indiana providing tor for the anut of bonds for the construction or of the canal morgan vigorously attacked the amse amendment dment tur be nie expense of the canal a tax atou should be paid out of the tree trea iury current receipts recel pta incidentally mr ur morgan again opposed the panama route anil assalley asial assal led the report of 0 the new pance company to dispose dl pose of the concessions held from the old company jao jan 13 douai tha th bill passed the house by vote of to 16 the utah delegation voted for the passage of the measure tte members of u congress from the western states were all feeling very atter after the measure passed pissed the bouse house and greeted the an nouri cement of its passage with a round of applause the bill create a reclamation fund from the tale sale ot of publio lands in Ar arizola Arlzo izota ca call california romia colorado idaho kansas montana nebraska nevada new mexico north dakota oklahoma homa oregon bouth south dakota utah washington and wyoming less the amount paid to local land offices and 5 pei pel cent due to the state under laws for bedr at ional purposes the too rund fund to be used for the construction and maintenance of irrigation works in the states and torri territories tories enumerated provision Is tade for tai tho payment out of the treasury of any deficiencies deade nolea in the allowances to colleges owing to this disposition of publio land lands the secretary of the interior la is authorized lo 10 examine survey an and construct irrigation works and report tho the cost thereof to congress cony ress at each session SWATS duri during the greater part of 0 the day the senate was la in executive session the nomination of capt cizler cn aler to bo be chief of ordnance ct of th army being the particular subject under discussion the president deat a message urging the establishment lishin lish ment tut ot of relations loaa between the luniw and nd cuba wai after the senate baa j adne one into decre lecre ecret cession the doors were opened the deage u was read and then tho the secret session was re resumed jane june 14 the T feature ot of the session of the 11 bouse bouso was the attempt of mr mt hav my of virginia to secure the adoption of a resolution calling upon the secretary of 0 war for information as to me cost from all of 0 the war in the philippines the resolution had bad been referred to the committee on insular affairs and not having been acted upon within the time limit I 1 prescribed bv br the rules became privileged when mr kay called it up mr crumpacker Crum berof of indiana bed to lay it on the table and hie motion pre llad ed by a party vote of 01 91 to ca I 1 the nicaragua tanal cartal bill was be 1 fore the een ue for fora a short time U mr r morgan i of 0 Als abbata barna continued bis his speech in suz support port of the and in criticism of the panama 1 project tb tho district of columbia 1 atlon atton bill was passed and it large orge number of 1 private bills were disposed of 1 mr elkins introduced fk R joint resolution pro tor for the annexation of cuba und its od ad mission na an a state ot of the union the reiola tion woe was not referred to a committee but was at mr aikins suggestion allowed tv lie on the table jane june 11 30 1101 alethe ale the house today todar tr transacted boint miscellaneous under ol 01 the rules it included the of a resolution appropriating forth tor the e preparation ot of plans tor for a memorial la to to abraham lincoln 1 toward the erection of a monument to the prison ship martyrs martyr who died off brooklyn an a result of the cruelties to which they were subjected by the british during the revolutionary war and to OW for fontno too erection of a monument at fredericksburg va to the memory of gen hugh meme who was w elia killed during the revolutionary war she r resolution adopted was wa to carry out an au theorization m made lide tor for this purpose in 17 imby the continental congress the indian aar ar veteran bill was also passed after a discussion extending over parts of several day days ahme enate passed what is s popularly ly known as n the london dock chunges chir bill the opposition to the th measure collea 1 anil I it was p hesed ased without division consideration then was continued of the 1 isthmian canal project mr ur cullom of illinois and mr kittredge of ot south dakota delivering spee obes in advocacy dvo cacy of the panama route jobel isaie 17 dorsit the giouse spent the day coal con dering bills reported from the judiciary committee L e by far the most important measure wt ws that to amend atia ext existing stac bankruptcy law the minority made a vigorous effort to repeal the present law la in toto tote but waa was overwhelmingly defeated 65 to the blu bill passed amade he law la in fifteen particular to meet the defect which it Is aid experience has his croven an evening session was held lor for the consideration ot of bills reported iram the indian committee the thel of the detate the rotan canal tanal question lon waa was under consideration leeches were delivered by perils of california 3 aninger C cf new now alamp 11 of nevada and mind morgan of alabama all advocated the adoption of at the rs naca u route except mr wr gallinger who mals a forceful argument in n bopp rapport of the panama route and who aid said ble bl investigations eon con tinged aim bim that tha the panama route was the more healthful of the two siow now has baa a strawberry trust 4 airty five growers having formed art amo clation to control the price of the fruat |