The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-05
Debates in the Senate and House,
The Former Tackles the Chinese
Prohibitory Bill of the House.
Teller Cots so Personal In His Re-
Remarks that He Is Rung OF
By "Our" Mr.. Ingalls,, President OF
tho United States Senate.
Mr.. McCroary Makes an Admirable
Speech Defending the Presidents
Retaliatory Message and His
Request for More Power.

WAsuINGToN, Sept. 4.-[Scnate. Mr..
Coke called attention 90 resolution
adopted at a recent convention in Denver,
Col, in favor OF deep water harbor on
the northwest coast OF the Gulf OF Mexico,
suggesting that no senator, representative
or delegate be elected who is not known
to be honestly in favor Of an appropriation
for that purpose and who will not work for
Il earnestly and faithfully. lIo also pro-
scntcd memorial ON tho same subject
from the deep water harbor committee Of
the city Of Galveston and asked that il DO
printed IN the Record. SO ordered.
Nh. Culom also introduced bill TO de-
clare trusts unlawful and had II referred 10
the committee on finance.
The resolution offered yesterday by Mr..
Vest as TO the book published by the as
sistant librarian Of the Senate was taken
up and Mr. Plumb proceeded to discuss il.
The Senate then resumed consideration
Of the House hill 10 prohibit Chinese inn
migration and was addressed by Mr..
Teller in support Of the hill. lie replied
to the argument made yesterday 10y Mr..
George, throwing the responsibility ior tho
presence Of Chinese ON the Republican
party. lie dsclaimcl such responsibility
aud defended the course Of Mr. Harrison
| in his votes IN the Senate on antl-thlnese
| legislation. The Republican candidate
ior the presidency had occupied the same
| position ON tie Chinese question ~ he
! Teller had always occupied. and was rs
sound as any man in the world ON the
! question oi protection 90 American labor,
| against the paupcr labor Of Europe or tho
/ paubvr labor ol China.
Referring to the Morcy letter In the
campaign ul lsSO ns forgery ui the hasest
kind, hc said il did not succeed, and that
| the attack ON the present Republican can
| didatc would not succeed either II tho
people had believed that letter 30 bo -2n-
! uinc, MIR. Gar rheld would not, and ought
not, To have carried one State In the
union. II WAS through forgery In 1880
aud through elnndcr In 1888 that the
| Democrats hope to obtain power.
! MIR. Teller proceeded 10 compare the
course Of the two parties ON the Chinese
, question IN California, the only state
Whcrc that question had crysialiilcd into
public opinion. and claimed that the Re-
publican party There had always been
opposed t0 Chinese immigration while the
democratic party had not been. Gov
Siauiptd'H message to the Legislature IN
lsUa had been the first official declaration
against 10.
Mr. Payne inquired whether the Cen.
tml Pacific railroad, oi which Mr.. stan.
ford WIS president, had not imported
Muuuulians tu build the tuud.
Mr. Teller No nor any other railroad
company They came into California ut
their own uryufi.
! As To- thc pending bll, he mentioned
thD remarkable fact that Il had been
uaHyd los thr llUu-U without Inference 20
u committee. and that it had been intro
IuHri. mot hy mrmlrr ul the committee
uu foreign Affairs. hut hy % man Who iu no
sruaH rud under No. circumstances lUd the
urHt a. altuk iur American labor. rs the
truHiur irHm S. ut turuIUl .LuiIyfI bad
suii y,stHrduy with rrlt iEukury, the
Li.I WHs % political movement Tie dii not
lind % stated in the Record that tbc bill
had h.pu drawn ln the uII,r ui the
! soIiritur-Gcupul. iut hr heard it ~
/ stated outside. and tHai 10 WlH sent down
/ from tlu executive department in hot
| haste tu hc passed.
IA dII not take much tn makca man hc.
I U,,, tUlt thrv WIS something va the
uu,rE pt-arr ul ihp M'l through the
| ilouau more Than desire iD protect Amer
lean labor AGAINST thU intrusion Ui Asiatic
/ labor u hr were iU look over ilr House
tU select muu NuU would most uuy rep
r.uut thr American people, hc would
hardly sylrt iHr man Who hld succeeded
iu Hptiiug that bIl through thr House In
hut hur llu lll only succeeded be-
. tnuar lr WIS 20 high priest u the Demo
. cratic church, and because lac represented
tHy President moro than any other man
boo thu Democratic party. u was said OF
him Mr. Scott that hc had given ton
t.mrH Ha much money tp the Democratic
campaign fund as thU President hal given.
ilp IIrIlyr d.i not know how true that
vHH. lul hr knew 'lli ii that gentleman
rHuau iu HiNu rIul.Uu tu the Democratic
campaign uud. be- bad right 10 DO it.
llu Wus uuIU tl du h. o. hU WIS sud
tn have ualo millions ont ui the
nIurug men ui the country. In this
connection Mr Teller sent to the rnrks
.t,.k UuI hal read Mr. sc1U'H luiuUlp.
HuhpBl sketch boz the tnnEus Hru 30.
fuftHrN. wherein it g stated tlIt Do WIS
bonn boo the District OF Columbia, W1s q
rsr Boo ihr House ui Rwpru HuHuNs
Irw 1870 90 1850. WIS employed u CLERK
u tlu shipping butuy. in lIH. lu.t 10
ISIS. WIS iu tNr rull lui shipping Huh-
uH-s .u 1850. was Interested boo Doc manu-
featuring ui iwu Iul mining u. coat, rs
v.I ua 100 ihu construction HuI HrtWuph
H. HI|fuIIs. uHl IuyI IHu Ui.UIN..u "hlch
o.. HH interested as u'.'ccf Nr a.ut'or az
..... I..I ... .UUU u. lUs ui completed lnll.
|H. Presiding un'urr Mr. In1.l.- lhc
chair takes urHt.IDn tU umHfs ilat VINE
undoubtedly m uuI.f iH WIrr 90 the
...a uf 'I. other House Hi t.H.frS s,hcr-
#Is. i-HF.u'I'. 100 u' privilege 70 fcicr 10
a. individual lHHr.fur ur 'u tho acts ol
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