Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-23
Meteorological Report
fAHg. gs 1880, s-ce r. MI
REM ARKs OF SENATOR FRYE
On the Quay Resolution to Postpone
the Federal Election Bill.

Mr. President, | desire To say but a " ord
or two before this vote : uikes- -ympa-
taize a ith the ii tirgu shed >enstor fiou
As .saebuietts i@ir. Ho5rl 10 all of lhe
ut eranees Of this great speech, one co
iirely worthy OF him. II was my fottuuv,
or misfortune early in my public earees
in Washington. u be compelled 10 investi-
gate into efe'i0n me .ho : in the South, sna
also in the ,iate of Nes YORK.
The barbsii4ess Inflicted, tn. outrage.
perpetrated, tte'injusttees done 10 harm
less and innocent oodY of American cti-
kons In the South fos Eo reason under the
sun except that they desired To exercise
their rights, which the Cor siitution of their
country gave them, 50 Impressed my mind
sad my heart that for years | never have
| permitted mysel; ard my e1n,cieree has
never allowed me 10 aidr. 50 ny fellow
citizens from public platforms without ut
dertsklng TO iaeise and quicken their con-
sciences on this subject which has today
been under discussion. krew perfet y
well as they did tha, the Republican party
had reelected is opportunities when it had
unlimited Ioser almost in both Houses OF
Congress, and have assured these people
and promised them again and again ard
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God, wss ever permitted to be in pos. r
again in Ills Republic something should be
undertaken at least to right the terrible
vtorgs xhich were be nE committed.
Mr.. President. the Republican party is
81 G. more IN pov cr. viii those promises
be redeemed. We sre confronted in thi.
Senate LOT BY a theory TODAY but by con
Orion. II there are forty three Republi-
can Senator'S who will waive fer a few days
their cony en!ence aca thclr comfort, theI-
private bus uess and Their pleasure, snd re-
main in the ir seats in Fiis Senate Chamber
from 10 o'clock in the moroiug until 6
o'clock a, night and all nigt lo1g II IL may
be Necessary; if there are forty three r.
pub lean Senators who believe in prote cging
a IN rican Gifiz Ms within our own borders,
rs they do be liz IN prOt5ctlsg thsm every
where else in the world If there are forty
'hrce Republican Sci a'ors who bel eve in a
protective tariff; il there are forty three
Republican Senators who believe in enact
ing an election law. and if those forty three
KeIublican Senators ell sg-ec Arst that s
previous quest % shsli be adopted as one
of the rules Of the ) S'nae then in three
days line that rUls VII be adopted, ard
in ten days time a tariff bill will he passed
by the Senate, and in ten DAY thereafter
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