Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-10

Henry George has challenged Mr.. Biaiae
TO Joint debate on the tariff
The House has agreed 70 adjourn over
Saturday in respect to the memory Of
General Sheridan.
The Republican Senators deny that any
Of their number intend to 20 TO New York
to hold a tariff conferences with Mr. Blaine
and other leaders Of the Republican con
ference
The Democratic Senator's who have
talked with the President regarding the
River aud Harbor bill say they believe be
will sign It, aud not allow 1t TO become
law without bis signature.
The Senate bill restricting Chinese immi-
grafton was reported TO the House yester
day. Morrow moved the consideration and
passage OF the bill but Springer Of Illinois
objected and the bill was referred to the
committee on Foreign Affairs.
Governor Aiger says: "It / had any
doubts about the extent Of the enthusiasm
IN Indiana for the Republican standard
bearer before my visit | certainly have
none now. He has already shaken hands
/ with enough voters Of hia own state to give
him comfortable meiority 10 November. "
Colonel Thomas s. H-dson OF Crisheld,
Md, the wei, known lawyer and editor Of
the Crisfield Leader, was yesterday re
nominated by reclamation for candidate
for Congress by the Republicans of the
First Maryland district in convention at
Cantreville
hon. Jesse A. Glenn OF Whitfield county
Georgia, announces that he will be the Re
publican candidate for governor TO oppose
Governor Gordon. Glenn is an old-time
Republican. Ia an interview he says he
does not expect TO be elected, but as HE
party will make no nomination, he proposes
20 run to preserve the party organization
and unity.
The Michigan Republicans yesterday re-
nominated Governor Cyrus G.. Luce, and
most OF the other state officers. The reso.
buttons adopted condemned the pension
vetoes and the general policy Of President
Cleveland, and the Democratic party for
endorsing the Mills bin and nominating
candidates opposed thereto, for its prostitu
ton Of the civil service, etc and endorsed
the protection OF labor, liberal pensions
temperance legislation, etc.
Senator Evarts yesterday further dis
cussed the Fisheries treaty, reviewing the
history OF former negotiations aud discuss
ing az great length the bearing Of It:
various features on the rights Of citizens
He said that by its adoption important
a privileges and rights already existing
would be yielded. He attacked the Presi
0 dent for recommending the confirmation o.
0 the treaty. saying be had no right to thu
e attempt to Influence Congress or commit I
In advance to any measure. Senator Nor.
r gan. in reply, said Presidents Grant au'
: Arthur had taken a similar course sn'
: had never been criticised for It. He suR
= gested that the vote on the treaty shout,
= be delayed until the heat Of a politica
. campaign is past Senator Frye said tina
a vote should he insisted ON Immediately
He was followed by Blair, who rjdicule
: Morgan's idea that a rejection OF the treat,
= would bring on war He said that theor.
% was advanced to scare the people into r.
= elecling pig headed President. Ia cor
Is cluslon be offered resolution instructin
ie the President and Secretary OF State
a. commence negotiations for annexing Car
D. ada to the United States, and thus exten
the northern boundary OF the country
10 the north pole.