The Senate Week

Work Done. The Senate of the U. S. last week:

P: Debated the cruiser-construction bill (see below).

P: Debated a resolution to survey the interoceanic canal route through Nicaragua.

P: Debated and passed a $145,792,541 appropriation bill for the Department of Agriculture.

P: Debated a resolution by Washington's Jones to eliminate secrecy in confirming executive nominations

P: Passed the Independent Offices appropriation bill.