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IN THE NATIONAL HALLS OF CONGRESS Friday, June 22. Washington, Jan M. Thopoitioa in th tenet to th committee amend uettt to the sundry civil bill approprl ting tio.OOO annually for the fervent ot the traveling exnentee ol the presi dent, which tree begun by McLearin, reeolted today in the withdrawal of the amendment by Hale, in charge ef the bill, and the subsequent passage ot the independent bill providing practically Tor the came appropriation, which wai recently pseaed by the hoove ol repre sentative. Washington, Jane 12. Par food held the attention of the bonee through out today. The conatitntional feature ol the pare food bill were debate.! by the , leading lawyer of the boose, the Democrats splitting wide on th ones tton whether the bill took away from tne stale weir ponce power. axi om features applicable to localities and interests were disco seed earnestly, bat it was early apparent that the bill will be adopted practically in the form in which it came from the interstate and foreign commerce committee. - General debate was elosed at 8:30, wben the bill was read and amend ments offered. The so-called "package" section was naaaed over, it beins evident that this amendment will create much .discus sion. The bill was laid aside until tomorrow. -! . -t Thursday, June 21. 7-U I. Tun. 1 Tk. a.n. I. .today took a position, in accord -with the president and the house of repre sentatives by declaring for a lock canal across the isthmus ot Panama. Th riMnlt vh reached after a dav'a discus sion that was almost devoid of interest- ins inciaeni v-inert wm ouit one re cord vote, and that was negative in character, coming en a motion to lay on the table the lock type substitute for the sea level bill. This motion was made by Kittredge, and was voted down, 31 to 36. j , Washington, Jane 21. The space in front ot the speaker's desk of the house today resembled a small section of a delicatessen store and a corner gro cery, with cereals, Jams, jellies, tins of peas, tomatoes, corn, bottles ot whis key and wine,' imported eansages, brandied cherries and other edibles and drinkables scattered over the tables. To complete the picture, there were a etandard scales with weights, a grad uate and a funnel. These were need to demonstrate the contention ot the majority of the committee on inter state and foreign commerce that a pare food bill is necessary tor the protection of the people. i . The house spent the entire day in consideration ot the bill and had not completed it at adjournment. It will be taken np again tomorrow. ' , . ... . , Wednesday, June 20. , Waahington, Jane 20. The meat inspection provision of the agricultural appropriation bill was today made the subject of discussion in the senate. The question came up on motion by Proctor to grant the conference requested by the house. The bill went over without action. There were two speeches on the Pana- i . i . . i ma eanar, one oj morgan in auppun ui the sea level plan and the other by Per kins in opposition. The senate held its first night ses sion, which was devoted to the consid eration of the sundry civil appropria tion bill. Washington, Jane 20. Twenty bills of more or less general interest were passed today by the house under sus pension of the rales. Among them were measures appropriating $25,000 for the traveling expenses of the presi dent, which excited considerable de bate; providing for the subdivision of increasing -the efficiency of the bureaw of insular affairs by conferring the rank and pay of a brigadier general upon the enter,, ana reguiai.ng tne cnecsing oi baggage by comm n carriers. ' . t The joint resolution increasing the. terms of representatives to four years '. failed to . receive the necessary two thirds vote. ; 1 ' ' - : " ' 7 Jtn Tuesday, dune 19.' 1 , ' Washington, Jan 19.' Knox ; ad dressed the senate at length today in support of the lock type for the Pan- 'ams canal, contending that in point of President and Committee Agree. Washington, Jane 19. The basis of a complete agreement on the meat; in spection bill between President Boose velt and the hoose committee on agri culture was arrived at today at the White Hoose. Speaker Cannon repre sented the committee in this instance and subsequently spent some time - ex ; plaining the situation to the committee in its room at the capitol. It will au thorize an annual appropriation of $3, 000,000 to pay the cost ol inspection - but contains no provision for court re view at the suggestion of the president. feasibility and economy it is tar super ior to the sea lvel plan. He took di rect issue with Kittredge as to the safety ol the Gatum dam. . ' Th agricultural appropriation bill, containing the meat inspection provis ion, was received from the house and the honse substitute ordered printed. Tbe senate ordered another confer ence on the naval appropriation bill. Washington. Jane 19. With practl oal unanimity the house today adopted the substitute tor the Beverldge amend ment to the agricultural appropriation bill relating to meat inspection, the ob jectionable feature ot the former amendment being eliminated and tbe amendment perfected to meet the wishes ot the president. An effort was made to extend the time of debate, bat Wadsworth, chairman ol the commit tee on agriculture, desiring to get the bill into conference as soon as possible, objected. After the adoption ot the amendment the bill was sent to confer euce, tbe conferee being Wadsworth, Scott (Kan.) and Lamb (VaJ A large number ol bill were passed ander suspension ot rules. Through the efforts of Champ Clark, of Mis souri, and Willia-us, of Mississippi, th subsidiary ailvsr coinag bill failed to score enough votes to pass it under tbe iale. v ' Monday, dune 18. Washington, Jane 18. A Iter another day devoted largely to tbe Lake Erie A Ohio river canal bill, the senate today passed that measure with only 11 votes in the negative. In addition, several bills to which there was no objection received favorable action. There also was further discussion between Tillman and Hopkins over tbe resolution ot the former for an Investigation of the ques tion of national bank contribution to political campaigns, which involvsd a renewed reterence to the failure ot the Chicago national b ink. Tbe session adjourned upon th ofli- cial announcement ot th death ol Les ter, of Georgia. Washington, June 18. A black- draped desk in tb hall of tbe bouse df representatives today told tbe story ot the passing ot Rufns Lester, late a representative in congress from tbe First Georgia district. Previous to any announcement Wadsworth, ot New York, asked unanimous consent, which was grsnted, that the agricultural bill, with senate amendments, be recom mitted to the committee on agriculture. Payne, ol New York, by. unanimous consent, theu fixed Tuesday and Wed nesday as suspension days, instead of today, in view of the early adjourn ment of tbe house. Bart'rtt, of Georgia, announced tbe death of his late colleague, stating that bs had been a member of the house for nearly 18 years. He offered the usual resolutions, which were agreed to. As a further mark of respect, the bouse then adjourned until tomorrow. ' Saturday, June 10. Washington, June 16. The senate spent the entire day debating the bill to Incorporate a ship canal connecting lake Erie with the Ohio river, sod again adjourned without action on it. Tbe bill was savagely attacked by Pat terson as in tbe interest of speculation, and was as warmly defended by Knox and Nelson. : LaFollette offered a num ber of amendments, which were laid on the table. J During a lull in the proceedings the president pro tern announced his signa ture to the statehood bill. ? The senate adjourned at 4:30 p. m. for want of a quorum. - Washington, June 16, After 40 minutes debate today tbe house by the vote of 129 to 82 adopted the senate resolution providing for tbe purchase of material and equipment for use in the construction of tbe Panama canal of domestic manufacturers and of tbe low est responsible bidder, unless the presi dent shall in any cats deem tbe bids or tenders therefor to be extortionate or unreasonable. The adoption of the resolution came after a long discussion of purchasing canal material in open markets, while the sundry civiT bill was nnder consideration. -'I The sundry civil bill also was passed. It carries a total appropriation of $94, 578,040, nearly. (26,000,000 of which is for the continuation of work on tbe canal. s Lose Unused Rights. Washington, June 19. The senate today passed the house bill providing that every right of way grant to any railroad under the act of March 3, 1875. where sucb railroad has not been constructed and shall not hereafter be constructed within five yesrs after defi nite location, shall be forfeited to the United States, all land along the on constructed . parts of the road to revert to the government. Roads now build ing to Portland and elsewhere in the Northwest are excepted, a are all that are being built In good faith. AFTER STANDARD OIL. President Decide to Have Criminal Action Begun at Once. " Washington. Jane 22. Plans to be gin immediate criminal prosrcatloos gainst officials ot the Standard Oil company lor violations of the Hbsrman anti-trust lsw and prosecution against Standard Oil offilcals and high officials ot railroads for violation of the Klkins rebate law have been completed by th administration, according to Informa tion from a high authority tonight. Thee plans, it is understood, were considered at a myeterious meeting of live cabinet officer at th v hit Hous last night whlsb aroused moch specula tion In all circles today. It 1 said to hav been the Intention to ksep tbe matter secret for a few days until the department of Justice was ready to strike the initial blow. Wall street, however, which seems to get information from every conceiv able source, even when the secret Is supposed to bs confined to the presi dent and bis confidential advlsersktot 'tip" today that Standard Oil and the railroads were In for new trouble, and on the strength of this stock tum bled. Reports from New York tonight say thai Washington had already heard of the "leak" and that steps bad been taken to locate it. A person of high authority declare that the department ot Justice, as re sult of Investigations conducted p-lor to and since the Garfield report, has enough evidence on hand to secure the conviction of high Standard Oil and railroad official under both laws under which prosecutions are to be made. PREDICTS MUTINY OF . SAILORS. Narodny Says Army and Navy Officers and Noblss are Rsbsls. New York, June 22. Ivan Naroduy, a Russian who cams here in the inter est of the Revolutionists, said yesterday: "Tbere will be soon a great mutiny in tbe Baltic Beet at Cronstadt, with vastly mors success than the already historic mutiny ot ths Black Sea fleet. Tbe captains commanding are in sym pathy with tbe revolutionary move ment and will declare at tbe appointed time for reforms. "Tbe army officer drawn from the noble class are on sympathetic terms with the men from the peasant and ar tisan classes. The common people and tbe nobles in Russia aretnot separated by the gulf that stood between these classes under tbe ancient regime in France. Ths nobles throughout Rus sia, and ths gentry, too, are tbe peas ants' closest friends, on the most cor. dial and.triendly tooting. The nobles are the backbone ol the revolution in Russia. The burcsucracy is drawn from neither class, and la bated by both classes. "It is tbe system which cauaea riots like that at Bialystok. Ths rea son why tbe bureaucracy stir up this resentment against tbe Jews is that they are seen to be an element strong for revolution radicals. TEST CASE ON INSURANCE. Lawsuit About Earthquake Clause Losers Unite for Defenss. San Francisco, Jane 22. Two test cases, brongbt by two women, who are refagees from San Francisco, against the Palatine Insurance company, of London, England, to recover $600 in surance money, were tried in Justice of tbe Peace Qamn a court in Oakland yesterday and decided in favor of tbe plaintiffs. Notice of appeal was given in each case, and the matter will be tbraihed out eventually la the superior courts. The defendant company announced its intent to rest its defense on tbe le gality of tbe "earthquake clause" in tbe policies. The judge said no evidence bad been produced showing tbat the loss wss caused by the earthquake. Tbe several commercial bodies of Ban Franciseo will meet Monday, Jane 25, to organize a policy holders' protective association for ths parposs of securing prompt and fair settlements for their members from the various insurance companies in which they bold policies. Britain Will Not Intercede. London, June 22. In the bouse of commons today Walter Runciman, par liamentary secretary to tbe local gov ernment board, in behalf of Foreign Secretary Gray, again declined to in form the government of Rossis of tbe views of tbe British people concerning tbe anti-Jewish . outbreaks, .- He said the impression made and tbe sympathy aroused not only in this country but everywhere by the disturbance and loss of life in Russia were known to the Russian government, and farther pro tests would be useless. Hail Destroys Corn and Fruit.' .. Dallas, Tex., June 22. A severe wind, rain and bail storm caused much damage throughout tbe Brazos river section tonight and has practically de stroyed all tbe growing corn and fruit. Travel on tbe Texas Pacific railroad be tween Tallaa and Fort Worth has been suspended because of washouts, and all of the section crew have been called out to repair the damage. GEM RESTAURANT Short Order House OPEN DAY AND NIGHT rish, Oyster and She! Thh. Your PatrvMge SoHUso. 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