, 1881-04-07
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80 Speech by Bayard Justi-
flying the Action Of the
Minority.
Able Reply Of Sherman, Showing
the Absurdity Of the Demo- .
cratic Position,
Spirited Colloquy Between Hoar
and Bayard on the "Sl1ot- -
Gun Plan"
Serious Aspect Of the Contest,
Seemingly Only Fairly
Begun.
Conflicting Reports that the President
Is and Is Not Annoyed by
the Contest.
If the Democrats Do Not Want an
Extra Session, They Will Stop
Filibustering.
Tho Wife or the Immortal John
>Brown Now III Needy
Circumstances.
Important Financial Conferences
-American Pork in Europe
Nominations.
If the Democrats Do Not Want an
Extra Session, They Will Stop
Filibustering.
Tho Wife or the Immortal John
>Brown Now III Needy
Circumstances,
Important Financial Conferences
-American Pork in Europe
Nominations.
IN THE SENATE,
4 aElltOl'S STATE or AFFAttt3,

HPFLNAt 1Al4+tH ~ 1Hk La1cnVp Irl1Hh&v
WASHINGTON, d. c., April Cit waa the
old story III the Senate to.duy. There was
nothing more to Indicate any approach to-
wards Il tinal settlement of the issucs be-
tween the two parties. On ttlutontrury, these
issues were only the more sharply tafined, and
It really begins to lonk rs II both sides were
in earnest I'll tho declaration that they Intend
tn fight It out on tlks line II 1t takes ali sum-
tncr. Senator Dnynrd WIS the spokesman
for the Dc1nocrntIc pnrty, md Senator S!ler-
'nan for the Republicans. Mr.. Dayartt's
speech had been announced rs likely to be
the great effort on tile Democratic sI.le.
1t proved to be there piece Ut potttfogRery.
1t contained nothing tllat VIM new, and did
not place the Democrats In nly better posi-
ton,
SECRETARY s1IERsfAS's SPEECH
WAS MI amplilicatEon OF tho potnts which he
outlined yestcrday,-tllat tho Republicans
p1nced themselves on tw0 propositions s,-firat,
tho constitutional right of the minority to
govern; second, TINT 1t Ii n duty Imposed
npon tire Republican party to aee to 1t that
uvcry possible nid ind encouragement Is
given to the independent movement In tho
South. afr. Sherman rslther nlnre sharply
emphasized to-dny than yesterday tho state
n,ent TINT the Republicans could not
be Charged with reputation, because ho
supported one set Of rppudintors against an
other set In Virginia, for the reason that tho
former ,ad adopted the Republican platform
With respect. to equal rights. a FREQ ballot,
md Il fnfr count. The plea from tho Demo-
CRITIC sldo OF tha Chamber ngainst repudta-
tlon is Il plea Of hypocrits. Sellntor Sherman
Clearly SHOWED that ten Of the K1tnt South
ern States nre guilty of q Reputation of their
debts. The Dcln0crnts until to-tlny scen,cu
to have thought tl,at the Senate Republicans
were not supported By the Administration.
TIE PRESIDENT,
to some Virginia Republicans to-day, said,
however, TINT e WIS In full sympathy with
tho Independent movement In Virginia, anil
would do all ito could to encourage 1t. ind
that he believed that tho proper courso for
the Republicans to pursue was to unite with
tho antl-Dourb0n element lii tho Dc,nouratlo
party wherever it ,vus possible. liz went
further thnn TINT, MID stated that he did not
lMtlorse the position assumed by soIlc of the
managers 0t tho Republican organization In
Virginia, who opplsotl any condition With
Mah0ne. This declaration shows that ueI,.
Garfield does not approve Of the policy OF tlla
Republican National Committee I'll New York,
last sutnnler,-Alnrsllall Jewsll Chair,nan,-
Which ut the very tina when coalition was
Abnnt to ho effected which might hare In
sutcd the Electoral vote Ut the State to tho
hep"p'ic""s dehouhcea n1l eaostS ~ coall-
tion and prevented 1t. What nre called tho
"straigllt-o,lt Republicans In Virginia,
under tho lead ct GUi,. Wlckhn1n, tlnye thus
been officially nuttieh tlot tl1elr 1,ollcy Is mt
onnrorcd hv tho A,irn,ntst rntIon
"pp'oe@ .''', y. 49, .'',,,'..,.,,... :. "'."
TIE lE!ouLlcAS SENATORS
think that tt'ore IL promise OF general and
the Southern Sta,cs ,,urtnr the con,fnr sim,
n,n, and ont,,v,, .f,,,o,. coy .bot thnr., ara
"ct u1'" a"t"'""' A"e1 e"s u'''' u'ato M'a
'nany reasons t0r beIevlnE TINT tla
tlnto Is rlpe fnr such I'LL organiza-
tim. nnl tint. With leaders of character
ontl lat"r,,lnot,on Tim vrootar nnmhor ~
tI,o., t,,ta. ,,n,, In nnrr,o,, nud ,outroI,o,t
i,v encI, ~ in,,cnnu,lont o,gon,,atio,, and
~ ~ ~" ~ !..opo'u'"s o4."4te.o": s.1 H..eA
taat the l9oi'o1eTs VI t''s ooatnesh hide
u.nsent movement inean to mike prnmt1