Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-02-25

NseN @"Nt~<h w ttNT1NN aDt0ENN ~ NAaeA
the bill 10 It's engrossment. In sup
port Of his resolution Mr. Ruea said
sir lrv~aent 1T was moi my purpose 20
Sly anything ufou tnF question. becausf
The pf04gieiy VI the adoption ol tho pro-
Tf-sed Amendment tp the Const tuition was
30 onvtote tlset did not anticiaste its de-
fest wgs therefore, surprised uDou YES
tersiay wner ihe question reeurTFd upon the
sdOpii0n oi ife proposed amendment that
0niy four senators voted iu the affirmative.
v hen a. - measure wps IN trDduced it ssem-
80 fo meet win general approval and WAS
FeTuyted faVoraB by ny the special commit
Zee CD the puhltc 0eht, isut nov froms0me
c8use fprrhNps recent developments on the
dehf One-iiou) 70 has met VIII overWne I'M
irE defeat Z vili detain tine senate hui -
4cV moments 10 asking q reconsideration VI
- vote. lu doing 40 ] Will moi take the
tiUie todemoBsrratc 20 the advantage 10 the
creditor h. funding under the isiddlese fEer
hii rather thar have even the principa ~
ms ceb; repudiated anu the coupons depre-
ciaied n NOT Regulated. Neither will dis-
cuss tine question - 10 ia being N conflict
with the idnEtttulio ion ~ the United STATES
deny fhnt Z! is. II maN be IN conflict
with the decisions of the United states So
Vreme Court. nut u would sanction th0se
us cisiOns by my action uDon this floor
wOniC fhiuk = mad violated tftr oath I mad
taken tC upuold and maintain the cOnsii o
tutioH OF virginia and o. the United
stRtef
Mr President n there rs one thing upon
which the people Of Virginia are agreed
and which the c0dntry should understand
IL ~ their rXed dsisrmin inati0D to settle oar
financial troubles as their FepresenJaiiV
nave uecreeG. and IN no other WAY. Jhis
purpose nas 10 some extent been "a hwaT 30
20. and Tuay e0ntinue 10 bo tor white
bur fnORs vino would furi hef resisi Inc " il
~ the pP0pte must aecept tl1 -colls4ssIlsls -
uf fhcif opposition u the poNef Of Ntr-
klddieb berger nill n admitted hey power a.
rest upon her sovereignty and absulge hef
people from the payment az auy portion 81
the debt must Also be admitted. j. she -
powerlcss 20 do either then indeed is her
condition 81 sad one Her finances distract
ri for veaE 81 such 4 crisis is a. hand
bBuBrupfcy must ~ the Inevitable result.
lI 10y tire act o. 1871 the liliad OF ali oar
woes she deprived herself 81 tnat principe
inherent n al republican states the right
~ spsuiute control over her own revenue
then the property q. her ue0Die mad bes,
De CUnfiscRteG and snr annexed a. 6 pro
vince 40 tbc Government ~! the Iuited
states Her OppTess luu auO humiliation
cuuld scarcely ineu be- greater than that
inflicted upon her since the wa. size came
ouf 81 that struggle after turuieninc the
field Ct hattie, win hcr territOrt taken
IRON hcf and her remaining soil tne scene
ol VI versa dee0iattOu. Her people were s.
people o. widows and orphans wounded
soldiers ana poor men. since tuaI lime
they nave neeu irving 10 build up pher waste
places hu' al tine while gr0aning under
ihe burdens OF nigh taxation. and Then
rui iidreu grow np ul in ignorance fOf want
o. means ~ give them al eGiucs ton.
Nnlis The Constitute OF fheII state had
sBrTe dif dedicated iuud~ for the education
uf then rni dreD. they have seeu thr cut-
worn %. tIt revenue tine creature o. q
WsIt legislative enactment. NIOmtIn. tine
Cousi tuition aud c.iuslng tEeir schools Jo
largui>I almost o. death.
They hsve seen tneIr Stale dragged be-
fOr in' D.. -hes' trlpuna. lu thl- country
ard rsf humiliation cOusummafeH py tue
fcINere Oh O' 8 pintu provision Of tine Fed.
era CouhtitUtiuH-H decision Nuici de-
suoys tr, very autonomy o. tine ~tRt-s Buf
uprOUie -Ifs uudpTiyluL principles 81. o.. T...
Vun feGU Zot rruueut.
They nave seen tHe power o. i,drraI
court lptDEtO q tu prosecute and IunITrerats
.i iut Hr.s son Huu-t me uihrer~ TINS .om-
uiorN. e...I Wiz W"r' sworn io u's. A-c
.sW>
.nd ai iu,. naS n-or don. n, tupse vino
. .uIU "a nt lsl creditors sul who y-l de-
rauG int Ia~t tul.ui thOu-I if uul,ee pan.
ter~ Of ON paop.e Bow long shall tnrs n-
ID -HutC OF iDur year. fut IIGdie-
berger ni mss Dpcr upon the statute h1O'-.
apo oLr ug a. me TIM tine creditor ua-,
r. tt>teC every effort made O.. eH.ore. ,uc
.hey demand . den. we Do un. owe and
u uF' NI ri pruuu - one Ol The oiuer o.
iit-+ aifernftrf fFee--ai Iu utT Sgcu al Iu-reH-.
.i tuc rat' %. taxation "a. amounts tu cpu-
lffHilot art Htru.ute ruin 20 tine U-op4f o.,
.uo.o~, iie do0iS %. on, public s-uUOA. -u-a
luf tie inmates o. cur asrium- aud i"t rue
ncei- q government Stop.
Mn Pres dent. tue peOI0 ar Wig mia art
.Iec ~ ms uehf question For fifteen
ear i' mas been tut skeleton tuat sits al
iii theII ieistt
Their anxiety for the welfare az tnetr
'Al.dreu Rnu the prosperity o. tnemselve.
las produced INST cause fur Indignation Ia.
Nardr Use further opposition % tile oft-re-
peated e. preston %. thei1 10. With them
iCrbeaTRnre uas Rimos ceased 20 Ue a
7iriUe. and ne who cat reitc Tie signs ~
Dee Times aTlGui must See the shadow o.
coming events lie who car hear the
nuttcrings ~ tnen wrath must EuoW tine
,fufu approaches. Not much longer VIII
'heH bow in aniect servility before the pre-
-tUdlL- rredltOrs al this state and asF
.I,Ir C:al Ou. ~ upon tHt proposition L.
ny twenty odd millions instead Oi thirty
dc millions O' dollar. No' much longer
b %. the continue "a paf Out ID, the Trsa
,urr thousands o. du,iar per annum 20 pro.
eci then officers agalust prosecution aut
a. test ~ the COURT their rlgu' O. pay wen.
H-ocu millions Instead o thIrty-Cdc mli-
lOnh.
o. tais contest mus. boz prolonged then
ht peupt, ul lrEluia ar ready 10 maze
be h-ni upon tnt DrOad ground n' paving
IOiHIu-.
Their power to DO this De- a. easily estar-
isheC a. Their power I. enforce q settle.
IieMi under the Riddle berger bl..
lfO sou ASK ~ tnis would uOf bt reNuui6
IaI answer thaj either coarse meet
ron fhe creditors tneII aluers HnC aOet-
1rs the CIy of reputation hut Iu the IL
ue nov which involves lie dearest right
l' GUY Iseopie-aU issue Ir fact winch ia
.OItes tht liie ui death ui tNis State-aud
when size creditOT~ are sti. determined Iu
helT outrageous conduct toward ine p-e.
pie Ol virginia thlt cry b. entitled g. no
.ousidem lion. By tue Adoption Of tni,
lmeudmen- D. iE proposed to make the i--
see Win the cred tOI after = lug him ialr
and ample warning ana n 81 result "a
epuuauul lht re,ponsinllil} must rt~i
lpou him
Virginia mas Proposed settlement winch
s fam and honorable Co. neI. and ! sssert
md challenge successful reiuiatluU thRi No
outherI StRte nas settled ItS debl upau as
us. terInA "a tine c-editOr A. ihe settlement
lropo-et los virginia Bu1 ne sregs 90 take
advantage O4 ntT At demands at uel more
uaL ui the others yecauk. % MS .eif-cNe- .
uinF lien upon her reN enuea
Mi. President tine people OF lrEluIH arr
ean, foI inls move. They know tie couse- /
uences and the creditor wiL realize tne i
anger OF further reaistanre 10 q united prO- .
,ls with s determined purpose.
ssE the senate 60 reconsider It's action
nd ,rUd TINS question to the peOp' fOr .
ucif ratification OI reject 81. fuT u thi. b.
cuieC them tAey viii demand more
peety q HO, q more desperate REMEDY.
AII. Ehea's speech produced fine ef-
sct, and brought forth applause from
very quarter.
The vote was reconsldered and the
esoluuon ordered 10 It's engrossment. /
rNITEl' STATES To VIRGINIA.
The Chair laid before the Senate d /
lessage from the Governor transmit /
Ing communication from Dr.. J j. 1
iorsn, OF FairfaX county, Va, VINO 4
-as appointed by Governor Holiday 10
ettle. adjust, and determine all debts
? claims due the State OF Virginia by
nIied States except claims prior 70
SO. After giving q detailed state
,ent Of the accounts lir Moran says
III told the Indebtedness o. the nited
tates TO the State OF Virginia amounts
b e., 93l % .4S. This amount Is now
and he believes, with proper
fort, can be secured 10 the state a.
lis session Of Congress. In closing
t saws
u Uur state legislature wIl by resO-
ilOD oi olnerWisf urge ~ representa- Fe6
0nEress "a Jake some Interest IA this
alter and aid the Siaie ageni IN nis ef
'rts Ia secnrt inik mgnry tuf State treas
ry viii so0I ise relieved - its sIringeucv
lc be sufficiently aEse "a relieve herself
Ou pieRsnf en- bilrras6meut.
LAID on the table and ordered 10 be
-mled.
.rBEASUREEs pAS.
Ny. wyman moved &c take up MS
D 10 amend, &c. an act prescribing
e duties, powers, liabilities, and com