The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1888-01-26

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Mr. Evurts then moved +, add tn the nro
visu the words. "But this air.ndmrnt shall
not affect the existing .uit, or demands and
il was agreed TO.
MIR. Harris offered an amendment annro.
prAting for Jurors fee, $3.50 600 for witnr.
fees 800, 600 and for thcpay of bailitr, and cri
,.rs = 600 lint ON oppositinu hy Nr I.ln II
was rejected Without further amendment
the bill was passed and after an rN ccutiyc
session the senate adjourned
In the House
MIR Snriurrr of Illinois nrcsri,rI .
memorial of settlers ON nuhlir land s.rin |
prayinp for the organization of tbr t,.rritnry |
of Gin ,rrop.
Mr. Bacon. of New York. asked unuuiuou. |
consent for the reconsideration IF thn r,.nI,,
tion rrpnrted from the committee ON mann. |
features DIRECTING that tho committee inni,ir,
into fine name. number and extent or n,,
COMBINATIONS euraprd in the munur,rturin,,
or MINING or DEALING in any of the necrssitins
and known A. trusts" and ",ools Thni,
method of doing business and the cfTcc, Of
their combination upon the prices of tho.e
nrcr.soric.
Mr. Randall of prunsvlynDiu said that
when the resolution had been pIipiu,Il, ur,
scented ne had objected to it, Immediate con-
sidcration because he had thought II was not
comprehensive enough He woulI like to
have the resolution amended ST. AS tn extend
inquiry to include the standard oil comnany
perhaps. and the whisky trust, perhap,, and
every trust If any kind i'm the l'uitrd STATES
If congress had federal way of Interfering
with these organizations it might be useful To-
exercise it.
| MIR Bruln1n. of PENNSYLVANIA wanted f.,
have the inquiry extended so as to apply to.
| anthricitc combinations.
| Mr.. Scott Of Pennsylvania, said congress
had nothing, whatever, to do with the qucs
| Ton
Mr.. hopkins, OF lil'hois' suggested thal the
resolution only looked 10 an investigation,
,onSresS 'heh couI' uc'er'hihe "ha' powers II
hal III the Pre'niScs
WI ScoVt V"'lc" at.cn''oh I" NV i"Cu 'na'
hollllhS liau CONF Oh ,l'e conGrcssion"l 'lF"stt-
gat!"h Oh 'lle slilhe VI Vtle missouri acihc'
M i'"PN'u9 'nq'i'c, "n,'"o' INV SGn''I
man. because one crl'i'hal was acquitted
"ouu NOT ,'N 10 ENFORCE ."e crI'"'n"' laws
VII, 0'otI ''P'icu tn"' "c was ""' Trying F."
acquit any one
MT MaSo'' "i iH''p"'s' autuo' " t"' 'cso
Wv ,I '',,,,',;t,.,,, a. inr,Jo no stat". ami
i,.+i,,+,, ,h,, l,,.in..s If th,. ,,.r.,us doin,,
.'', ~ w.. ,.o,, Inn, 1,La ',i,,. :
w. r,s,1',in ,r,. ,ho asc.rtoinn,nt If ,bn
'T,at ,,hi,h tho combinations hnJ an thn
,,n..o. ~ ,,,.cos..ro. and further tn .srnrtain
~, ~ tho tnriT thn.a
a,tiu,ian. ynr.. nhInt o raise tl,e ,,ricn Of
..,,'.a,ri Tto,.,. ,,,rn s,,,,,,, irdustrins 4,
,,. a,,,, ,,n, would lil,, 10 bnv, corner
,,,,'' t,i,,.,' mad law. =, ,a, Of .,oon a l.,
,,,, :, Uis oli.rt vas to nrevnnt t,rii,
lnws which he believed is heinz neryertcd
a,,', ,urn,,1 ,,,oinst m. noon,n
e,,.. Observation-Disclosures.
MI Neisoh' u n'nncSo'', my u''cu ""ctilc =
ohc sen''e,i'"n LA" any uo'p' tii". Wv. '"' ~
was N''eN''S '"-'P'' "''' w "''' '''' ''"'''
Mr.. Mason replied ne had no douot tha'
there Was class OF men VINO TOOK advantage
Of the tarih laws, and therefore those who be
levrd in high protective tarlh Thought there
ought 10 be some way to prevent those laws
being perverted. lfthere was no wayto protect
the people against the trusts except by revis
ion on the tariff he was ready to vote ON tha
question now.
+ Mr.. Brumm suggested that the creates
monopolcs in the country were those which
were now affected by the tarlil, The stand
+ ard Oil Company, Western Union Telegraph
, and Anthracite Coal combination.
| Mr. Ravnor, of MARYLAND, criticised the res
ulution AS not being broad enough 1t woult
% NOT iuclude the Western Union Telegraph
company which had swallowed up every othe
telegraph company for the purpose of con
I | Trolling the business. 1t would not affect thu
~ standard Oil company that was not a com
- nj ,stion of individuals. 1t was combination
~ different corp0rations, each one Of which
+ was created by the sovereignty of par
= ticular state. The resolution would no
II apply to that The Reading Goa