Show sixty aty first congress cloots III 1 regular session BRILLIANT THRONG PRESENT house use greet greets speaker cannon with great App laif amny taft policy did introduced in doia chamber chambers by EDWARD 13 3 clank 1 1 ashir dec 6 at noon to today day lieo f president sherman in the senate and ft etker joseph c can non in the 1100 0 called to order the sixty first congress gresa of the united states for its first L regular session ideall the first ton of this congress congreso uns ft as ill tho extra ordinate ordin aty ono one of last spring called to revise iso the tariff softie interest was as lacking in the proceedings of the first da la in tho cap cop itol because at the beginning ot of the extraordinary 1 in march last the speaker of the house waa was elected foremer to remer before the extra extraordinary jes ion ft aas as ended speaker aker cannon appointed all the committees which A ste to take legislation under consid aeration ion for the next to winters the appointment of the enaid the campaign camia ign on the part of the mem hers s for choice chairmanships and it if the ivere not forth com ax for seats in the boic important subsidiary bodice bodies of the alouse ready read for work at once tho hu members have had time to get over jealousies and rivalries ind so it hit wit to po far as committee nork la Is con ernd nd the house not only la Is ready 0 proceed at once to co consider nilder legisla ion but most of the members have night rought themselves into a frame frome of nand id to do v hit they are called upon 0 do NIth legard to thell theli past fel f el 8 of disappointment and perhaps nger er As kg Is alwn alane a the cac n the open ag das of con contreas cong greas reBR admission to the bouzo uw and senate lias as by ard d and only thoe fortunate enough M e 1 ani sp natora and anti i aci rilly mell ell to u vice bicket ke ft ere alloa ed tp ECI the I 1 M d 1 galleries Goll erle eries are crowded the galleries of both house and nate enate acre jammed with people ml 11 laffe mw rf r washington nere ft ere pre ted led in the throng of 11 altora he ie dd Joi somatic natle gallery in t tt it alouse id lid in the senate as ft nell ell A 0 i kt its i I 1 lie ile t capacity nith th bors attaches and the li ii a ej of tie dIffer put legations legat lone alem mem ers r of tho the fa milles of tho the president bd nd of I 1 h vice president of the united tati tal d seats in the executive il lerie and the cabinet and judica ry anil and irmy and navy circles bere ero ell re painted dy by a rule aich ft as adopted not tr ago eo fl are barred from the or of jhc house rouse excepting when er ey aro are to be used as a tribute to e memory to some deceased diem mem A i r 08 vc vice president sherman the result of this rule Is that cn oil the opening day days of congress alb beeks of f the members e are bare ot of 1 djs decorations in the old days home houte and senate were turned 4 conservatories for the time of proceedings i arp noon speaker cannon ed the house to order and asked plain rev rey henry N couden w prayer in hia his prayer which 1 aeise a thanksgiving offer DW pro tille chaplain hap lt referred to the pros 1 jot I of the country the appo op of the present and the bright M promises of the future tio 4 it ks absentees niec are few y 10 01 ol ae as the prayer wae was ended to r t berkof k ot the house muse called the roll A Iberl hID by states it was atif thit thore there were only a few cw ab bood aock ii the roll 11 call ll ended tha th read flirk vat r IM of the tb senate who hal hat ap P felt ill m tl 0 muse was ld ed that tho the upper 14 o 0 tl PUB 1 d 1 l tl a resolution to in fl lono ot of I 1 representatives VM poor aqui V tt runt um f the senate 8 being as i d that llody body was ready to pro J NU 4 the house also cl bat at the senate haza h appoint 1 ni aitt e to join a hause corn com tho the president nt of tho stats ba hat a quorum of each OUM w prat pr at and bat vian read to receive any coa lion that be he may be pit amt d to mk on oil of this thi from fron the speaker cannon or appointed Polli ted a comin atoo ii to join in like ilk committee of the senate to wa wait it upon I 1 ahe he president the members of the bodi directed to notify mr taft that the ditora wae in session were viere by tho the appoints app oInta eat of the six inker the he lie publican ii laler ader sereno X 1 ila tie and the democratic leader champ dark clark the first day la in the alouse as usual goal brought out hundreds of legislative measures meag urea in fit bill form fill of which were ere read b their title only and re to the proper committees it was aas from froom the tone of the bills introduced that some soule scores of depre senta thee were anxious to father which had been recommend ed by taft as being feces to carry out proposed policies poli cles of progression eslon the bills ranged from those intended to correct alleged X z wing evils in interstate commerce to those to give inert ases of pLu Blons to 1 veterans of the civi war tar applause App lauie greets speaker cannon I 1 it speaker cannon anticipates any i particular trouble with the ansur alts g ta of tho house muse at the orning session be he gave no evidence of vf it when he be took the chair as presiding P fl vim speaker joseph G cannon 0 officer he lie greeted with great from the Mlle rles and from the floor of the house man niana of tha the democrats and insurgent insurgents joining in the demonstration though in either taso the hand clipping nas mas given as an tin en idenie elde of regard for the office of spi speaker taker rather than ai ei ev dince of any ocre oe caning renning affection affect lon lor tor the lie speaker with tho the committees ps ready tn in behn work mork the alouse will settle down doan its NN winter inter a bUSI business neRR at once boblis b lie will beT bd aSsed because all measures must be considered in committee and rind the meetings of the committees will III be held dally from now until the christmas christinas holidays and some of tho enort importing Import int house bodler will III ell dit during tho recess ahen hen congress congre ari reassembles reassemble a la in ainu nry ary many of tho the committees will III be ready to report bills and the debates of the winter minter will begin opening of the senate vice president sherman called the senite to order at tit noon rev fd ward Ic irrett rett hale liale tho the ch cin plain of tho the senate hiving died during the bummer summer recess his pace place as temporarily wie is aken taken by ft a local who nho offered prayer in the senate san ite the roll was called and it waa found that nearly all the senators were nere in their beats the resolutions were adopted to the effect that corn com mittiea be appointed to inform tha tho house rouse and the president tint tho the sen ate had assembled and wig is reidy to begin the business nf the session As A was A as the case in the house rouse many bill bills acre ere introduced for consideration dur ing the winter by senators ft ho lio like the es desire to have a hand in forwarding ir administration pol acles after ft a comparative short session in the open the galleries vere cleared and the senate went into ex session behind closed door doors for the purpose of considering nomina eions tor for office sent to the upper house by president tatt taft |