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VOLUME 11, NUMBER 8
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WASHINGTON NEWS
(Continued from Pago 12.)
in his own behalf, Senator Beveridge
resumed his speech and concluded his
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argument on February 24, when the
Lorlmer case was advanced to a posi
tion where the senate must filibuster
or vote upon it.
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The sundry civil appropriation
bill, carrying a total of $140,590,
241, including $3,000,000 for forti
fying the Panama canal, was com
pleted by tho appropriations com
mittee and reported to the house
February 23. This is a cut of $14,
480,503, from the estimates. The
bill makes appropriations for the
next fiscal year. It includes $45,
560,000 for tho construction of the
Panama canal, which may be repaid
to the treasury out of the bond sale
proposed. This is exclusive of the
$3,000,000 for fortification, of which
$2,000,000 Is for the construction
of seacoast batteries and $1,000,000
for the purchase, manufacture and
test of seacoast cannon for coast de
fense. For the construction of pub
lic buildings the bill carries $21,
311,245, an increase of $16,579,726
over tho, current appropriation. An
item to enable the president to pro
duce information under the Payne
Aldrich tariff law is included.
the ground that it was not in com
pliance with the tenets of the re
publican party on protection. Early
in the present session Senator Aid
rich was compelled to leave Wash
ington on account of his health. Ho
is spending the winter at .Tekyl
Island, Georgia, and it Is not likely
that he will take any further part
in tariff legislation, as his term ex
pires March 4.
Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin
wants an investigation of published
charges that government naval
secrets are being disclosed to tho
Argentine republic through the con
struction of two battleships in this
country.
After nearly five hours debate the
house of representatives voted over
whelmingly for fortifying the Pana
ma canal, and appropriated $3,000,
000 to begin the work, the total cost
of which has been estimated at
$12,000,000.
It is announced that the railroads
affected by the interstate commerce
decision may carry the case to a
higher court.
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Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island,
chairman .of the senate finance com
mittee, has written President Taft
that he favors the confirmation of
the Canadian reciprocity agreement.
The announcement that Senator
Aldrich was in favor of the recipro
city agreement was received by sur
prise in the senate, especially by
the "standpat" senators wjio have
come out against the agreement on
The passage-of the Canadian reci
procity bill at this session of con
gress is so romote that President
Taft has tentatively fixed April 4 as
the date for an extra session.
Charles D. Hilles of Dobb's Ferry,
N. Y., at present assistant secretary
of the treasury, has accepted the po
sition of secretary to the president
offered to him by President Taft in
succession to Charles D. No'rton.
MR. BRYAN IN TENNESSEE
Referring to Mr. Bryan's visit to
Tennessee, the Nashville Banner
says:
At 11 o'clock today the senate and
house went into joint session to
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