Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-07
EGRESSIONAL,
smer Speaks in Favor Of a
ny Suffrage Oonstitu-
susl Amendment.
s..,3, the Day on tho River
Bor Appropriation Bill
ksout Final Action

TuU SEN
Feb. G-The chair
~ seuate this morning the
/. # reelection Of Senator In
Inn was offered by Mr. Sew
lIersev calling on the secre-
~ report to the senate
.ns or preparations have
nv the engineer corps OF
Sv ihe war Departmental for
hc harbors on our seacoast
I.v torpedOes or other
IT, Of a sudden war with
nower, and II torpedo sta
w established or are con-
y, sueh defense. Referred.
N, N Kansas, according to
,Sssn Yesterday, moved an
lathe senate rule that pro-
'.llwlslation on the appro-
n he amendment being TO
l,rislation as may be rel
a,soigct matter OF the bill.
"ng debate Mr.. ingalls, mo.
aired TO the committee on
! debate was participated in
Harris. Hnle, Beck, Bay
TIgalls, Harrison, Sher-
Dawes, Hosr, Allison,
eekrell aud Lapham.
nu,se Of his remarks Mr..
.noded 10 the newspaper re-
fleet that $1,000 had been
4 eminent attorney and $1,000
10 pet certain pension legis-
,onr6 congress. The lecislR-
Reen secured. Cockrell
be Intended no reflection on
renee committee that wac
A responsible for having the
passed, as he (Cockrcll) be.
committee acted on it's sense
sltb the best information it
could get.
Awley said that a bill could
A In half an hour repeating
Ilstinn
lion Mr.. jackson called VI
already on the calendar
10 the fees of pension claiu
bd attorneys. The bill wa.
{. but Mr.. Palmer asked anC
the unanimous consent to Ia!
tarily aside to allow his deliv
ime remarks on the woman
Constitutional amendment.
Miner, in addressing the sen
d that the joint resolution In
be consideration OF the broad
Do the progress OF the struggl
ban liberty that had ever beel
I'D 10 any ruler or legislativ
he reviewed the history of tn
ifnt, showing It's rise and grOwtl
Dali proportions TO great. !
iade pIogr ss, he said, tha
belted all and injured none
sncceedpd Ia creating "A publ
ut 10 which legislatures ha
BID courts bowed. The law
had degraded our wives ha
ferywhere repealed and mod
|lr slsters had been recognize
FIX brains as well as heart
being capable of transactin
sn business affairs. New av
stli-support had been foun
palably entered upon and Il
! our colleges had ceased
'heir dismay when swung ope
sdmlsslOn OF women. TwelN
pad extended limited sufi'ral
Pen aud three territories he
ID them to the ballot'bO
bone Of those had a word OF di
ltOn been heard. A new ord
By. The spirit OF inquiry co.
with the subject had permeat'
\ lghbOrhood in the land, az
Plld be.sO blind as not 10 reco
I growing and universal dew
telt-reliance and cspaci
American women. Thu
osl no wOmanly gra
ulhng greater strength OF CHI
fllle the men had been large
d' Palmer then took up n
"a IN detail the objections
suffrage set forth IN the rep'
llhority committee, continui
length and finally concludi
pmAn suffrage Is not only rig
lliAble, but eXpedlent.
agreed that the senate sh
"a m, on and after Mond
Pun to regulate the fees of pr
tents and attorneys was Tia
and after considerable Z
We bill passed without a
oonsulsr and diplomatic
called up and passed.
PAT then laid before the sen
tllver-coinage bill, but wi
" action the senate went
.sGe session, and when
happened adjourned, leav
Y Nthe unfinished business
AVusE or REPRESENTATIVE
NV lhe lDilRn mat thia morn