Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-12-30

Christendom. That Is sufficient to
arouse the luminosity Of the ".Lib-
eral" vipers that would sting TO
death al Sho dare to differ with
them in religion or in politics.
Senator Calls arguments on con-
stituiional freedom which is guar
anteed to all people alike. are simply
unsuswerable. They have never
Teen refuted or even meet by his I'D
vcrsaries- Calling him 4 ''fraud'
viii not affect him or his position.
Coming from such source it is q
Compliment to his talents and his
courage.
To show how he was s'crusheio
in this debate on the Force bill, we
connot do better than to clip from
:he Record the closing sentences Of
his able speech:
"Are Senator's whose States and PEG
pie created chat Ell slavery with its
commercial features, are Senators
from whose States S,svetrsder, the
importer Of slaves from Africa, n in
the STATE Of Rhode Island. WAS sent
here TO represent the slave-iraiing in
terests OF the Commonwealih-ar
Senators from States tina, have ban
ished and exiled the colored people
and sold them and put The money in
their pockets, land j under tand my
friend from Delaware IMr. HIgginsl,
who expressed sc mnch Indignation
against the slsveholders and slavery,
is member o: a slave holding family
grown up with the institutionlto speak
in terms OF condemnation of the peo-
pie who were forced by circumstances
against their own protest and against
their will 10 receive these slaves.
driven from Massachusetts,, who were
exiled by their law which male il an
offense for any negro To go into the
State = for these Southern people,
who under the influence and
favorable conditions OF soil and
climate received these people, aud
under whose fostering care, as mem
bers of the same family. they were
projected in their personal rights AMI
subjected TO less of cruelty than today
prevails in all Of our great Common
veal his in The North, crnslties in the
domestic relation. murder, heads Gu,
of, wives and husbands poisoned
for these people who in their relations
with these Sout Iern STATES are in
abundance and comfort, protected in
their property interests. with the Cos
pei preached TO III m. members of the
church, growing up in relations of
mutual comfort and mutual depend
enee in'o people numbered by mil
lions-f1r these people. for whom even
the disas ers Of the war and the Freed
mans Bureau and the iutermeldIing
If politicians seeking their own pro-
motion, seeking their own wealth.
seeking their own party Advantage
for these people whom even these
adverse causes could not divorce from
their friendship and their dependence
and their confidence, aud on the
other hand could not separate from
the affection an the friendship Of the
white penple-aret these people to be as
sailed and bill of this kind pro-
posed under the prsien-s that il is
necessary TO enable the negroes TO
vote. when in the State of Oregon, in
the $ ale f Connecticut, in the State
of Massachusetts,, in the State of
Rhode Island, in all the Republican
States there i today by the statistics
which l viii read here and publish.
winch were prepared by NV colleague
Mr.. Pasc j. and give him the credit
for his careful observation aud accl-
rats study Of these sta isic<, more
Than can DE found in the
previous speeches upon the subject,
say. Mr.. Pre>iden', under these cir
with this record of inc
Rspu licsn States, l,sss. coo qualified
N ale voters not vo.ing, and in the
Democratic States, I,fsi,0J0, including
ne Southern Siates-with this census
-ecor1, is this bin TO be proposed and
Idvoc2.ei on the theory of hardship.
IS the Senator from Wisconsin TsIr.
'pooneri said, because some Judge
lad sent Some negro TO Jail for falling
0 perform his contract to work.
,hese idle pref nses are put forth To
israld aud sustain bill in The
interest Of capital and aristccracy.
he twin sister OF the McKin-
~ bill, which poars its trib-
te by the hundreds of millions of
ollars into the pocks;s OF individuals,
-ibute taken from the poor mans
ONE and from the clio hing of his
lie and children and from the wares
-hich are necessary 10 eat his humble
'oi upon. aygregat;ng in the mas ,
II hundreds of millions but thou
Inds of millions of dollars, and sup
lemented here by bill to forbid the
eople OF the country from ever re-
ewing and protec ing themselves. 1t .
-pks as If the great Farmers Alliance |
free money and cheap :
'ney. demanding cheap transporia- |
IN, which is practicable. and de- !
and;ng new financial measures !
hien are practicable, and open, fair :
scus-ion should be accorded them
would seem As if this were a bill \
rown in the very teeth of this de- v
and of the people forircIief. ard de-
med 70 perPe,uste, a. in my jrdg-
snt it i, the imposition, and the y y
butte which great bounty-fed mo :,
polists have fastened upon ,hem.- I,