Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-27
A Resolution Inquiring Whether any
American Citizen had Part
In the Explosion.


ate this m"Tntug the oath was admin
istered to Mr. Chnce, the newly elected
senstor from Rhode Island,
The chair laid before the senate the
crto,Diials OF J ID Cameron, re.eiect-
ed senator rom Pennsylvania. Filed
The chair also laid before the seuAte
a memorial from the legislature OF
Ransa-, demonstrating Hgainst the es-
tablisbment OF n cattle trail across or
through that stale Referred
Mr.. Plumb ~ Kansas, from the
committee on public lands. reported a
Substitute for the house bill forfeitipR
part Of the lands granted Iowa for
railroad consiruc ion. The bill was
taken Up hut the reading was inter.
rupfed By an objection from Mr. Harris
q Tepnessee,
Al er Inc further morning bust.
ness. Mr Bayard Of Delaware called
up his resolution Of Saturday He said
that be Was better satisfied al the
lapse OF day In asking the senate
now to adopi che resolution, because
that body bad this morning had Oppor
tunify 70 afiirm deliberately what nat.
urally and iuslinciively prompted the
expression on the instant Of receiving
the Information Of an uuciviliz-d,
cruel and barhaTous attempt
10 destroy human life, aud
with it buildings dedica'e ed
TO the government OF Law, bin he vain
hope possibly TO gain relief ffom sui.
fsrinV hv thus over hrowing the law
itself In H. V ~ citadel.
Mr.. RiddleDtrger Of Virginia moved
that tile resoiu ion be referred 20 the
committee on foreign relations.
The tfsua aud UaNu ruara ptHprad IN
question OF reference aud Mr.. Riddle
berger addressed the senate la opp al
ton 10 the resolution. He
wished for more information
on the subject He had no
sympa by with the dyn4miters but he
would not vote fir a resolution which
might bs Interpreted into an express
sion OF sympathy with Irelaud'B enc
mics IL VIA known here that there
was wBr absolute between England
and Ireland, 80 far as lrishmen with
out a country cDuld make war
Upon tint yeas and nays vote, the
motion 10 refer Mr.. Bay ards resOlu-
ton 20 the foreign relations mint
tee, was defeated, ea-, ., nay 9 3d.
only 5ln,t IRA Rlddleherger and Van
Wyck Voting H. The Affirmative.
Mr.. Rindiel eIger moved that fur.
AnEI tUnnlUEAhllNA Nl Aflt ItfnluAltD UH
postponed until next Wednesday. He
declar d that The senate had not sufii-
Client Information upon which TO base
action of this kind. The body wa.
asked TO vote 90 way which would be
interpreted ~ sympathy with England
and against Ireland.
Mr. HoAr Of Massachusetts, said that
the senator from VirRini4 seemed Il
treat the occurrence In London as {
warfare adopted by the Irish peOpl,
against England. He (Hoar) haC
among his constituents many persona
OF IRISH descent intelligent. brave
manly people He thought that b,
was justified In stating that the doc
trine 'xpr seed In the resolution wal
their doctrine, AS IL was that Of thu
other American people. Making wa
upon unuffsnding women and ch ,ldreI
was Rs Tepugnaut 70 these citizens u
10 any other people lie said that he
mBjesty's American representative haI
said that Am, rtca had been Temiss II
her duties In some respect-. Americi
could not Il ldertake 10 de,l with mer
violent expressions and II IL did ihos
thlnga would be more dangerous Ii
their repTesslons than In their eXprrs
sionB. He believed that the lutte,
States In the future as In the pas
would perform all her duties 10 othe
powers.
Mr.. Gibson Of Louisiana said that b
thought IL eminrntly proper that Tia
American people Of Kindred institu
tions and Kindred in blood with ia
British. should give expression I
their Views The people who use
dynamite put themselves on lev,
with those who us d poison. The
wer n-rasains aud murdereTs
Mr., InRalls OF Kansas noticed !
the papers that feelings were Prev
lent la England on SatuFda
IN favor OF bringing son
pressure TO bar ulon Amt TlC
resolution, not as Rn 80 lOgy, not
an expression of sympAthy, but IA a
abhnrTance for suun crimes. The q
ploslons OF Saturday shook the found
lions nf every capital la Chri=teudon
but there WAS something w,r4s this
dynamite. These v no denied Il
rights OF mankind were taught /
theee occurrences that behiud the
stood the menaclng specter of vel
geauce.
Mr., Rddleberger read publisht
report Of an attack upon Amerlcs
citizens by the mob In England. 4
said that the lrishinen were ~ muC
slaves hs ever we're the colored Poop
In the b nth.
MIR Hawley Of Connecticut "a
that the American people had twl
bad experience in ~ sassinatiOn, ~
an expression Of solemn denunclRtii
had come from every nation aud eve
tribe, These crimes ere wore,
worse. What good could re- olutloD d
hedid not know; but IL did him g,a
TO cune the acts IL did the woT
good 70 denounee them. These wor
were not the acts Of the IRISH peOp
they were merely An insane da
against humanity.
Upon the yea and.nay vote Mr.. ri
dlebrrgeT's motion TO postpone aott
until next Wednesday was defeated
a vote Of 10 %
The resolution was then passed by
vote Of SO " l, namely Mr.. Ridd
berger
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