The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-03-08
CONGRESSIONAL
SENATE.


its PROVISIONS are too long and too sweep
ing suspension Of Chinese inni igra-
ti0n:: Its provisions in those respects he
said were not reasonable as the treaty
stipulated and as they should he. And
he also critici:'cs the regulations pre-
scrit,ed hy that bin in regard to lH,-s-
ports, ctc., for i:e admitted cl,s-s.: ~ h;-
ing violation o; the tyelty stip;:at:c,;s
which guarantee to suc., cl;ss - t::c
right to so and come ut ti.e!r UwA free
will and accord ant: to enjoy ii! the
rights and rTiva!cs.cs oi sui. ccis Of the
most favored nsticns.
Brown continued to ol'loa., the bill on
these grounds M' alleged violation "t
good faith until four O'Clock, ana then
proceeded to question the necessity tur
! any restrictive Legislation whatever. He
said the number of Chinese ,0w in this
country is not large. and that Chimes.
immigration is t:I.'r. ;,,.Hg. Ike there
fute maintained there j. ,u:hiny alarm
ing in the present situation and No ne I'll
to ass any bill on the subject. He ais"
argued that We would inperil our grow
ing commerce with China by violating
! tine spirit OF tie treaty, us provided Ivy
this bill.
Brown concluded his remar.<s ut Ills
and Teller vt Co!Or.du then advocated
the bill, showing the noil-assi'l,ilati
character OF the Llline,c i:raii"n AMI
saying that SO :;,r ta:u coming here t"
make Il part Of oar country, the CHIME
; men would not accept citizenship un'e>"
! Us u means Of making money ly :'ilin: !:
his vote. The sl,eaHcr nrtH't-sicl t"ex-
p:otlc the 'all;.cy Of the ar-u''"nt that
cheap labor j. necessary or sttS! ias,sc.
At the conclusion OF Tcl!cr's speech
Dawes sought the floor hut yielded to \
| motion tn al dOurn, which, III view ~
the fact that several ether senatOr:. II 80
wished to p:OlONg the dt,ate. WAS
agreed to. and the Senate az -.:+j adj
,ol,rnesl unit! to-,si"rrcw.
At resumption q; the debate on the
Chinese h;:I, Brown. against :,' L;si, ar
@:,cti that =, years Ia ing practically :n
inhibition al iinnigr::li"n, was viO:a;ive
"t the spirit ii not TIE letter o! the
treaty.
Teller stated that lie would vote f":
the bill, not because the people "t Colo
RADIO wa,,t"i it, bat bcc",ss. Cnngrsss
l,ati \ perfect right to enact such a nic;:@-
urc and BECAUSE he Was opposed I" Tie
Chinese coming hcic. No CAinan':,n
wanted to take part in the adliihis'i::-
ton Of pubic affairs nn.ess he could
make sOsnct!,in :, out ut il. Ec would
vote for the li'i h;:a!,$c lie saw II" otasr
way to protect American LABOR.
lllWr, was awarded! the t.;'Ur AMI the
Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, March G.--Hy Hewitt,
OF Ala, a iii! to rest;le I" i!.c lV!,-iul
roll the names Of lurson~ dropped Ly
reason Of participating ino: :.i':in:; the
rebellion.
4 night session was orlc.;sl Ger :v;-
bits.
Dibre!l, of Tennessee, moved to s.l>-
pend the rules and pass the bill repeat
ing so much Of ci:l,:c six, st,.iinn - !.
revised statutes, relating, to TIC sal" Oi
le:.i tobacco rs imposes y ii'w OK i.sna'!y
on farmer, or !y.Aiu":rs o. leaf t:'iart",
WHO may sell the s:l.,:: to consumer. or
other py. y.alllcers Oi is:i tobacco. si,:,l! nr
allowed to sell tllciruwn or other Cl an
productions, without !;,rnse "i penalty.
The motion WAS sci,l.!vs!; =; IL S,i, ana 4
half hours debate .Ntcr.l UIOn.
Dihr.ll advocated t!:r bill which he
asserted would only Y>'!;'cc the rc>rnHc
about :;:;N.WW. \; PRESENTS 1t cost. the
Government S1O.M'! tO t!iGr,'c the law
and collect ll:at :;ys"'.'rW. White rOi n.y..
favored the bill as one nat "ot'"' rc''cEc
the small farmers ot the south .: great
hArt'sl'il~.
Kelley -; Penn, sal t!iat II" was sHx,
lou; to get rid Of tho system Hf intcrIla!
taxation w!.irl, .r;:t 'hc ~i;''e l;E"'e> ri
business OF fiar'i:;:i;. >srS '''iit: rr'!'''
supervision, !'ul t!'' va, "*'hn'F: III
the wrun. t.l,.. Il world a'."w t!:c rs'E-
nucs Us ar a, tobacco w' concerned I"
l.: FILTERED away. u. question WA,
now before 'Ec ;'"'::E..;'"r ways an"
hn:'ns and vas r'"r::'''t Ir.''' :''.-.'':f.
alton. H. Kelley "'o:'ld '"";"'r':e IL
all just Efforts t" relieve til" r''I':'y I"
Internal revenue taxation, ~. t. n'l'r:s
this :,,w NOW Won't: - - '!:r'W t''
Whole !n!:'cc' 'i:.!r open a"i ""''fr:!"'r
STOCK iii tlr huhl; ":c.'''".' ,l.'"!A'~
urrr. Kin: ";o,i"n I" 5 ;:,'ti''' '':r r''' :
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