The situation arising in the Senate yesterday from a "snap" vote she Dill amendment to the Navy" Department Supply Bil was only yetreved after both President Coolidge and the Secretary of State, Mr. Kellogg, had very. strongly opposed the adoption of the amen ment on the ground that it woul: t handicap the plans of the Govern-rent for the restoration of pence in. Nicaragua, A number of Senators who, yesterday, voted for the amendment consequently voted. against it today, but Senator Boraly ti gain voted for it, After the rejection of the Dill nendment, the Senate finally vote £12 370,000 to begin the new Crui Construction Programme and then. the Navy Department Supply Bill providing for the expenditure of OF the $12,870,000, voted $200,00% will be available immediately " 4 begin five cruisers while the balanes will be available on July 1 to carry en the work and to begin another five er sand an aeroplane cat the Senate by inserting the item for the new cruisers, hav: changed the form of the Bill, it must again be referred to the House of Representatives.
Feb, 25, President Coolidge to-day signee? the Bill authorizing appropriation of the sum of $14,800,000 for alter~ ations and repairs to the battleships Pennsylvania. and Avizona—Reutev London, Feb. 25, was announced at Lambeth Palace to-day that the Most Rev.
G. Long, Archbishop of Canter" dary, who has been ill, is now eonvaiescent. A friend has put a hous at the Archbishop's disposal near Bognor, where he hopes to resist till March—Reuter.
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