AMERICAN POLITICS.
SECOND READING OF RECIPROCITY CARRIED. .
(Bi Electric TEi.EUK^fi^C'QP'YßiiijaTj-;■ ;| (Pun Pw">» Asßi'i'fil'ATlON-ii'S- x y : ■':■'■} WASHINGTO : X^Jiite,I^, : ' :( A resolution will be .mt'roduce'd; : :into . ( tho House of Representiitiycs#itli tjvo, ;j object of im'estigatiii^ ; '.<w'lietlier..:;tliev ~ American 'Woollen Company^iiifeinges ; ;.j the Anti-Trust law. ■■-:■;'- : '' ; ■ ■:-1 Mr Longworth opposed' .tlie ..wool ■ --j tariff schedule, other representatives ( endorsing him. Tho Democrats, decid- ■ od to expedite tariff legislation- i'li-tyrc/-: ference to all other measures;:.. ; The Senate leaders announce.;--tlia't .; while there were sixty yotcsfavouiPff':! the passage of the. Reciprocity mr, there was a larger number .against; ~ Senator Root's amendment,. "■■ ~'".', :';■ Senator Penrose added : reeipfqeity s>,; friends, who are ' unwilling'to; mate; ; ,; lengthy speeches, are iiuxiciii& teyote: ; as early as possible. ""■ .. ■■" ;'■ Senator Smith twitted, the r.ecipro:.;. cityites with being ashamed tq. staitd'.; up'in the Chamber and champion sue>. a measure. ■ . ■ ';.-■ ■ Senator Townsend proposed, to■ in-;; trochee an amendment giving iristrriCtions to President Taft.tq ilnder-tatfi ; : further Canadian negotiations with; a. view to securing wider teJpr:ocity;; ; The Bill nassod relidliigv ;■ •nul the debate wili;:fe,rcsmned;;on- i Monday. ;'V-.; ; ' : :v: ; -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 19 June 1911, Page 3
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165AMERICAN POLITICS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 19 June 1911, Page 3
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