The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-31
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against them ! asn. Acwevcr. in aeeoE6
WITH f2sra IA wzns;Eg "a essmfaa-e
certain sections OF IL Has ] favor ctsoa
sRs24tS3 FGSLA&&&TAL IN II.
Il favor ssFi. ing out tais section. said
tpsaexys- FOR the reason aiyocafe<i ny
judge iurner-sher- Is nothing funds
ueGts. IN Il. am opposed fa sa eiasseT-
ale military systefn. and arm sur,ssssed
fnsf such great system ~ this should be
urged want 70 know vt a. II VIII ees.s
aoogE Is FAcEuoVs
Aaare Was absolutely Tn love WITH the
National Gusrd of Nsshingsan. ~If /
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vote the last ceas IA the treasury In sup
pcrt of the National Guard, he said
Vow / don't want 10 Ae called 20 tasx for
what Q 10 going & ssx aeoGt TIE S4ffonal
tsrard- Moore went On 10 rnske sport al
the iHEs11inat0Ty speeches made hs has
wsrsjke friend klnnear s3d hls veasgAsse
friend Co>grove. Moore then read ali ex-
crrFt frua jsntscn oa constitutions. Sc,
ting forth the tGnsf cas- OF q constitutional
convention Then be Rad from the
declaration OF Independence, declaring
against The king Of Eng and fse keeping
OUT the consent os their iegisis-
tnres. Moore wss OF the opinion
Thar The report of the committee of legis.
lafsye department, ans he real a section
from their proi~sse6 report directing thar
the legislature shall progeEly on ansEe aud
iasiu,aia the militia '-if the legislature
viii n-St do il, then ii is hecza e the people
don't want IL But the American people
are a martial people, a.fectsd as much as
any. ancient and modern. by the pomp
and Circumstance of glorious war, and II
yoa ask item for a militia. You viii ger It."
The s!.essker then referred to the proyi
sions Of the various constitutions ~ the
United states
Cos rose rose to point Of order, claim
ing the speaker was entirely ouFside o. the
subject
1he.chair ruled tbs. point no, wen taken,
saying tbe speakers might choose tnelr
oen line of argument
Cossroye appealed from the 6ecision OF
the chair. The appeal was sustained
Moore went on with bis speae1 reading
few more constitutions, and csosing In
declaration that he vss IN favor os g.
strong government IS anyone.
TRYING ONLY To TEAR ~ DOWN.
Power wanted 70 know why The or
ponsnts to the measure do Lot propose
something fundame slai, Il this was not
fundamental. Poser then dissected the
diaeTept sections ana showed Why they
shegl /. be l'us n the constitution.
DEMOCRATS ARE ALI RIGHT
Prosser desired to withdraw say inputa-
tion ,hs: he might have cast yesterday upon
the Democratic partt which be now de-
elzrec t0 &c as patriotic IN It's large part as
any other. TIE article proposed by the
CON rsfilcs ga> entirely Justified by the cir
caiGstaglces. Judge Iuraeg had said he
was sn6z d at The military committee in
maSiug the proposition The speaker
read rom the Alabasaa constitution show
ing that similar psovis on had bceu made
th.rs tor tie urganizsl oR. equipment aud
maautenaoce 81 tue militia be read from
the laws OF New jersey aud New York.
and argued at length for "a militia, and
instzGcsd the goot wtrk Done at Seattle,
Johr stown and Dnlasn- lie objected 10
the article he.ng aois,ed oui Of the con-
yeBtiun. either by jest or sophi.tfy In
dnlgesi IN by the three gentlemen from
epoA aue Falls.
wEy - THE ARTICLE VICIOUS
at is said that The article Is vicious"
ssis +. G. Sullivan. ''Why is 10 Yieious9
Beaause il provides for ine classes of msll-
tiag Because the militia is sfmedg Be
cause Il shall have eerta. GfsicSfss Be
canse il shah be different
".heee are the only prov ssoGs that can
POSSIBLY be excepted 10, and want some
one tu specify where they are vicious"
T.. n. sui ivan asrs cd with Turner that
there should be fundamental principles in
a constitution. But the difficulty was in
defining what is fundamental II was a
remark able fact that ever new eonstifu-
ten s,as larger than he last The people
We're demanding for irreyocabls proyls
ip the constitution mere than ever, and
every taing they place there is iunda-
mensa' "fhe sp ak rs again.t the sec
tioa ssid he, ''aTe trying 80 frishien the
pecpe of Washington with searecrows
that sunk into obliS ion ages sgo. milf
ts-v .iespotism 81 80 men ia Washington.
What ridiculous idesr
The committee then arose aud reported.
Brigsdit r-Geuerai Curry, Ad}utant-Gen-
eraI q 3rieu and Colonel J. g. Haines were
extended the conitesies of the floor.
Adjourned until ?. N.