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Show K.n.t. Ilsllfles Il.7-raune.r0t. Treaty Ylllti Ainendm.nl, Alter apcndlng the greater part ot the past week In considering the Hay-I'auncefote Hay-I'auncefote treaty for the modldcatlon ot the Claylon-llulwcr convention at 1830, the Senate Thursday consumed only one hour and ten minute In amending It nnd ratifying It at amended. During the time there were several roll-colls and vlra voce vole. Tho llrst five of the roll-calls were on amendments offered by Individual senators and the last one 011 the resol. utlon to ratify the treaty a amended. All the amendments, except those DlTcrcd by Senator Forakcr and reported re-ported by the committee on foreign relations, wero voted down by majorities majori-ties averaging nliout 19. The ratification ratifica-tion resolution waa adopted by a vote of S3 to 18. |