I report from the Committee on Commerce an amendment intended t. be propdsed to the sundry civil appropriation bill. I ask that it be read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations without printing. The amendment was read. and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. as follows: For salaries and expenses of a commission of five persons. to be appointed by the President. by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. to study the commercial and industrial conditions of China. Japan. and other Asiatic countries. $75.000. or so much thereof as may be necessary. to be immediately available.