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Show ll.haleaa Nlearainaa fatal lllll Iteflaa. Tha dtbat on th Nicaraguan bill In the houte tvai tiietird Tuenday by Mr. Ilcphurn, chairman of tha Interstate Inter-state aud Foreign Commerce ooiulirlt-loe, ooiulirlt-loe, which reported th bill. For two hinira ha held the floor, replying to a I volley of quehtluna concerning tha re- I cent nffer of the Tauanin Canal cnni-pany cnni-pany l eU Ita proirty anil francllia-ea francllia-ea lo th United Ktatra for I lil.o.KI. (.(). The Interest In tha debate cciilcrrd al-moat al-moat entirely In tlila new pliaaeof the subject, Mr, Hepburn umlnlulned thiit Ilia alleged new offer of the Tanaum enmpnoy waa part of the plnn of delay. All hla utleruiicea along that Hue wvr lllmrally npplnuiled. II pointed out what he claimed via the uplclou olrciiitialaucca thai the Panama company com-pany held mil for I.Ki,oH,ooo until It waa decided before the holiday rrcraa to consider lli Menragun bill and then ami leuly dropped the price to IIU.OOO,-DiK). |