| Show SPECIAL SESSION a T RESULT I 1 I 1 MAKE M A K E VERY Y P POOR UK S R U W I 1 N fi HE extra session of the sixty THE second congress attempted much but owing to people over v whom hom it I 1 had no control the re results quits fell short of the effort the lawa laws it actually passed were Can canadian adlon reciprocity publicity of campaign ex genres both before and after election reapportionment of the bouse house of depre ini ini statehood with the of recall of judg judges extracted tin the tiling it tried to paez a but aa as pro 1 mere three tariff bills covering several schedules aej parta parts of other schedules dules all of which were atut it direct election of sena senators which wal hung up in conference conf errac committee and goes over to the actu lar far sea session lon and the reciprocity treaties with irinco and I 1 angland which nert out of the th foreign relations committee of the senate with amend ments hut but were not acted on for lack ot of time there were minor mens uros ures but tt t iacre tile most imbor tant I 1 i there were n new in I 1 acs Cs the he lorimer case a it stub inac e if lection eltion of senator sit LURon cuson of wisconsin inquiries into the 1 I titi tit I and sugar truit and anti examinations of the bureau of chemi 4 tr of the agricultural department in it rel to tho ho execution of or the tile pure food laws into controller bay alas alus ka norair into tho of the state and into the tile parcels post and the 4 hang 1 thebe various in quirles in lit charko chame mill report to the tile regular at lenit nono none of them lias has report reported od yet et the president caleel the coq s slon to int nutt it F clely for the purpose of patting tho the canadian reciprocity bill it nna martilly rt ddlly at lit the ou out t set that the legislation would not be confined to that one item this is 4 su was nas confirmed on the open ine ing lav day of the session when speaker clark laid belifore the house in a speech the r moo ratio pr program the i regress of legislation through gli both houses of congress during luring the session plainly indicates that by far the krieter portion of tile delays haq been the fault of tile senate the house acted with dispatch on its program and by ing much general legislation to the senate early in the se wislon aslon was imas ible to take long in may june and anti luh till while the atys ways and means committee the tur tar in iff legislation the table of legislation follow a schedule of legislation Carifi canadian dlan ity bill introduced kapril 12 reported to tho house april 13 passed the house houe april 21 rove reveled led bv by the senate and referred to the tile committee on oil finance aaril 21 2 reported to the tile fenati july 11 passed by the senate july 22 signed by the pre president luly 2 ad 00 I 1 ool oo 11 tev islon bill introduced Introduce il in the house jime 2 reported to the house june a 0 passed the tile amse h lune little 20 re celand ba 1 tha the satiate and to t the tile committee on june 21 1 reported to the senat without li on motion of sd set or core june 2 1 pa ald the senate july 27 s houtte con coil ferels appointed aug 1 con derees aug tug 2 conat confirm rt ate re port by the lie howe how e aug tug 11 conference liport n art adopted by the sen on ate mil it 1 T vetoed by fly the lit pre president njg JS 16 17 rree I 1 list lat bill introduced in the houi hou i aril 12 reported to the inneo april 19 pissed alit house ae mn S re belied 11 br the tile senate und and referred to the senate e on oil fl liia ilance alaa 1 0 to the on motto i of antor gore anti without hearings 4 june 22 pissed p is sed the aug I 1 conferee 4 appointed ku 3 pen ate n conferees confer pcs ees aug tug 4 con ferenee farn by the equate aug 16 confert nee report bv the tile hoti houe hotie e auz 17 vetoed br the dent lent aug tug 14 1 cotton iteli tion in the irese li nise am 20 reported to the H tilly july 27 passed the house ang aug 3 received bv fir tile senate and refer referred relt to the he committee on finance aug 1 to the tile senate on motion alg 10 P 18 ked the tile senate with amend anent adding iron and mid steel sch schedule tt coal with canada and chenail cocq machinery tilled in the minu facture of cotton gooda goods aug tug 17 tell ate filla agreed to by the house tug 21 T toed by the president tug 22 Stat chmid bill fint lutro introduced laced in the honce pall 4 reper repeated ted to the lioi boi ae e slay 12 cassed the tile hous liou e mav 23 21 re cerreti by the anil anti referred to the committee on nn territories ma 25 2 to the tile senate july 11 P esol ps ol the tile senate aug 9 day tug 8 senite bill accept ett by the hou house houe e to 10 vetoed b the pr predent ident tug ab f it chood second in ane aug aux 10 report 41 to the seriate 1 aug IS 14 ans paused bot tale senate VUR tug IS 18 re colvett by the aque aug IS pitsa rd ed br hr tho the coune tug 11 II introduced in the leonat april 10 re reported to the bouse april w ii pissed vt etl the house 1 april 27 received by tte enate and re ferril to the committee oo 00 centar ur april 28 19 reported to abo senate july 0 6 passed the senate renate aus aug 3 senate sonata bill concurred in by the house aug 4 signed by the president aug 8 cp ref reform am melt measures ditc itc resolution alution ol ution providing for the direct election of senator senators introduced in the house april 5 reported to the li bouse use april 12 1 passed the house april 13 received by the and referred to thy the committee comm lttie on the judiciary april IT 17 rt ported to the senate may 1 pasa ed the senate june 12 cenat confer ees appointed june at 27 bouse house confer es ets appointed july 5 this resolution la Is still in conference publicity of campaign funds introduced in the house april 10 reported to the house april 14 passed by the huse abill it received by the senate and referred to the committe coin mitte on cleget and elections april 15 reported to the tile senate june 10 passed by the senate jul 17 house houe conferees appointed tug 1 senate conferee ef eci ap all poin tell aug 2 conference report agreed to b I 1 the senate aug 10 16 by the boti w aug 17 bignel by the prisident au 10 of the important legislation or le leg g Islat lve action remaining the senate has not acted upon th ahr arbitration treaties with great britain and anti france ranee which were reported to the s benatti on in AUR aug 12 the ati bono bone of contention in the bill for direct elic election tion of 0 senators Is the senate amendment placing senatorial elections under federal control ahn 1 la Is the canto which detent it ed it in the 1 congress the chief dilu ollin culty in ili the way of the arbitration treaties ia is the desire of the tile so renate nate to retain its control over what alinell to arbitrated and to ex eart certain matters from arbitration suph the monroe doctrine and tile th admission nf f into the Stil states lei the fur the first eto of ohp statehood bill ns as alread already intimated haq the recall of judges feature in I 1 arizona constitution ahn was elaml nutell in the aee second ond bill hill waiting for banff board the chief reasons assigned by dent taft for the tile eto of the tile tariff bills wire that they were not and anti tactfully uirt tart tully fully drawn that they were not in lit harmony armony li alth with the protective principle and that the turita board had not mt reported lie promised that bufore the next session the board ward would report as to the wool woot schedule and that he lie would then recommend reaf revision ion in ili accordance with such report anit inc were begun dur ing hit the t alou and they lire tire till still in constructive k to bear on oil federal regulation of corpora tion t Is regarded as am to come as it n re result quit of the 4 and anti plans already alread lune been instituted to re revise ise the anti tru nut t itta special investigations into the unit ed states attel and the sugar Ita limning ining compan wen inert undertaken to alcoser di nl wo coser er these industrial org f opt rated in ili violation fo lation of the anti antitrust trust and anti in ter state laws the inqui ric rips hive lei le two ii i ech e and still an are in lit pro gnos though the ru mitte headed b ty e Ilar dwick dilek of georgia tIly has bas concluded 10 it work nork anti will III aneel in lie tile fill f ill to draft its liport iho tile steel sti corporation inquiry devel kopd aiau interesting facts but the mcatur of the inquiry waa the emphatic public deel of grant lina tiLlers lerf th hit thit it the 11 sherman herman anti in law 14 1 1 4 too to deil with modern baine as they tint tivit there knust ile 1 nev kg log 13 illation lation to rig the corpor irions 4 of f the country stanley of KMit uck i 1 lana falls to ti tilting in lit the fall and hop holot 4 to hie na m an ail n Caf carnegie and J I 1 formont for IM gun 11 tinting niong the prominent min who nho at great length lefore it fore the fon roil kittre are fornier former pro Irel duit velt volt lude 1 12 11 II onra chairman of file baird of directors of the lie atel lohn folin AV oate 4 ance de ten ed grint II 11 ahle chirley NI george IN perkin le lev 14 I 1 1 L C flanna apil arol 0 aik oik ik telah rhoene vol vo unearth nril I 1 fore the lie con com v in lit nei lork ork to defend defond 1 ouo buo in tili prosing the tile ab of tin rann ao coal wit an 1 iron couil compain win in b the corporation during tit the flank of 1107 during ili the ludge hr wit tit nude ide til startling al tint thit the govern at out lit in iw 0 brhen en of gri greit tit corpo ti to the extent of ing irl ehu i bertlon estfon th tint thit it the chirman ht 1 milt arshak nn kinli wn w n re rt tt b ether r abes G george berklin nid e legisla ion tion ani to the it if the art greit it of the t country iu of af fair 4 wn 1 by him filin wt n one of erml lenting exl tin tru t evils ind to ti retain th great tien Ilent tnt fit lit f anist operation 1 I ri alon in th department af f ag ri culture a er the enforcement of the pare pure laati fia bat j been exposed by one of mati originating la id the dem ratio ratte bowd and a buu t mme aa la is mid MI d over the quee alon of pf whether the a 11 of dr I 1 i baney na iiley iley th governments pure t f od expert have made in committees of the houe house on expends I 1 lures in the government department departments were directed in special resolutions to inquire thoroughly into the affairs affair of the the democrats an ad d that there would bb be a pen gen erd ining that extravagance wa was s rampant and that economies econom lea wa would u id be proposed predictions of nanny many belis atil were made k lor or many becks the investigations pro grei grossed mcd and none of the committees has hils completed its task much other work nork started by commit ales must await the action of the next session the question of coal lands lu IL alaska the controller bay controversy la in which president tafta tafts name floured figured and V I 1 the kindred questions of government ownership and control allied therewith will III be inherited by the aes ses elou slon which begins next december the alaskan syndicate charges made by delegate of alaska against attorney general wickersham came to naught in this session but doubtless 39 will come up in some form next session bills were introduced providing for a coal land leasing tern tem one of the investigations which attracted national att antion because of its rather startling and sensational disclosures was the day portrait by tho the bouse house committee on expenditures in the state department As a result of its find lind ings the committee recommended the from the service of V 11 II michael former chief clerk of the state deportment now kmer american ican con sul st kincel at tit calcutta and nna of thoan disbar disbursing aing clerk of the de tit but finally the tile whole ni nutter itter was deterred rel ret erred to I 1 resident raft for action as he thought proper bryana bryans attack on underwood proceedings in the house audr cau cua rus rule led by vr tr ud pre a sharp controversy between mr ir underwood and anti 1111 un jennings braai mr lir bryan was nias arous aroused tol be cause of the tile of tho file house c cau flu cus to include in its tariff program at first the rt islon of the iron and steel schedule lie nt attacked tacked mr nir under wood on oil tills ground but tho tile latter received nn nil overwhelming note ote of c con fidena fid fit lenc enc alun hn the matter i wai inq made an issue in the h dinue wae during the contro veroy tin as ais and committee haq at work on oil nn an iron mid mill steel rt vision villon pan plan but it remained for the senate to net act on thit schedule na ith the acquiescence of house lenders the senate atta chool an iron and steil schedule to the cotton bill the houe hou e concu concurred cd in this amend ment 1 hen the special session convened on oil april 4 the house hous ewas was organized by the DE democratic t lc N ways ily t and means coin cittee and anti ahn bod made the corn coin cittee assignments the nw system eliminated what hat was known for many yells aa as the tile czar doni of the speaker the committee also directed the do of ile tl e democratic caucus and the program of 0 the lalon it in 1 the ren kemte ite with many ot of the old leaders int 3 aing n alliance waa form formed d be between teen the democrats in annl ral insurgent republicans led by ln lit cumming and anti bristow after the first fe few weed eck i of the session it harmoniously until the closing nel 1140 when oc jirred 1 one of ue most 11 1 upsets in many ear 4 the tile sli er luce ince of the coalition 11 tame tile on of the cotton 1111 laii 1 dietor cummins with nith 1 daw fill 11 nun to att attieh ieh fro iron auld steel rt l don to the cotton bill the Iem olied on oil it as their own nud alit nil to ti i ii it when A h regular iu ina birr lined from ting or r abst ali hes 4 from the chamber cham lier one of the feature 4 of session Is 14 ini I 1 artl itin till ha has I 1 lipen little it I 1 e in e it e on call I 1 ilan teti tin the supported t ed almo at to a inan and on oil the tariff roil don bills MIN thu the it lepul dikant atil It emonts moritt wor lel to jtb pr er 11 the ut of tit liw pistil wi w wib i not lot long tin tile extra seq laii I 1 lid the for important in the regi thir e net ot while thare ira waa 4 little parti partisan q of the tile old alitt in the on there a 4 politics sin in eer love und wide rug I 1 beti in this gnup snore re three group 4 1 tin lit democrito the inep lipput it II 11 ani will the it I 1 to iriv it tt tc to foretell which one of had hall the tile bt bt b at t of it tit tint it will III not be entirely cleir clear cle ir until atif rt gular selon lins completed its lt irk rk the one point made cleir br the eltris earott 1 14 that party line ill they ha existed in the pait hav 1 tell or rather are still oi of readjustment ament to stu this 14 1 the tile important tea fen lure ture of the 1 and no review of it its work would be complete com pleto wit without bout it of the ball actually ano wol Con adlAn reciprocity hlll 1 to be fled by cana vana in Is the statehood bill will probably i renoult in the adulla nim slon of 1 1 anil and new ew mexico in n time to take par part IQ in the eltion next year the cam peir pu bililly bill will inevitably re ft milt in 1 iw lioney wit 11 spent in a 11 and iena sena tortel todal elections and the tile bill will mako make of the bouse a body booty of member or after the admission of the two new states the size of the electoral col cot lege and of the represent representation allon to both national conventions will be corre enlarged |
