The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-21


presented the protest OF the Pork Packers
Association. of ST. Louis, against the bin
for the inspection of meats. which was re-
icrrel. the educational Dim was taken up.
After brief remarks hy Alr. Bate. Mr. Blair
rose tO close the debate. lie said that he
looked upon the education Of the c0l0rod
people as the solution of the race Ques-
lion. But the white people cOnsti-
iuted the great mass of the ma
ton. and On this condition depended
the future Of the United States, and on the
future of the United States, the future Of
ile world. The Senate then proceeded TO
vote 0u tine bin and amendments. The first
vote was On three amendments offered by
Mr Moody. of South Dakota, 90 the effect
tl1t the i.liiorates among the Indians shall
ha included jon the calculations.
Mr.. Blair said that there was no objection
10 the amendment.
Mr.. Edmunds took the opportunity Of
speaking tO the amendments i'm order TO
defend the c0nstituti0nalityO of the bill. He
asserted that there was no moral or legal OBJ
stacle in the constitution tO the bill. lie
favored the bin Cor the effect it would have
upon the new states, and also
upon the Southern States. I'm the lat
ter 10 would diminish the friction
between ODE Ignorant blacks and the
intelligent arist0cracy. lie believed that
when the poor c0l0rcd people came TO know
"a little more they would see that the land
owner, the man of education and property
was their best friend. and that 10 would be
better Do cntrust hm with the administra-
ton OF local affairs than % entrust il 20 ig-
norant men.
SIR. M0Ody's amendments were agreed 10.
The senate then proceeded 90 vote on the
third reading and enerossment Of the bill.
When the Vote was concluded. and 10 was
known that 10 had resulted against the bill.
Dir. Blair changed his vote from aye % no.
SO as 90 make q motion tO reconsider.
TIE RESULT.
The result was then announced as yeas
81: noes Sc; as follows Republicans
Mc-srs. Allen. Allison, Chandler, Culum.
Dawes, D0lph. Edmuds Evarts. Higgins.
Hoar, Mcmillan, Henderson, Mitchell,
Moody, Morrill,, pettiTew, Plat, Squire,
stanford. stewart >t0ckhridge, Teller
Wilson. Of Iowa. Barbour, Col
quit, Daniel, George, Hampton, Hearst,
Pasc0. pugh-3l.
Naysi- Republicans Aldrich, Blair
Davis. Dixon. Farwell. Frye. Hale, Hawley
iiiscock. Ingalls,. Jones, OF Nevada; Pierce,
Plumb, sawyer. sherman, ,pOOner, WilcOlt
Democrats Bate Berry, blackburn. BlOd-
gett C1ckreu, Coke, Faulkner, German.
Gray. Harris. Jones. of Arkansas: kenna,
Morgan. PAYNE. Reagan. Turpie, Vest.
Voorhees,, Walthali, and Wilson, Of Mary
laud.-5l.
The following pairs We're announced;
Nessr.. Butler, Vance, Paddock, Casey,
Gibson, Brown and Call, who were for the
bin. with Messr5. Quay. Mcpherson. Eustis,
Ransom, NashDurn, Beck and Cameron.
who were opposed 90 10.
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the vote. Then on motion of Mr.. Edmunds,
The Senate proceeded 20 consider executive
business, and soon after, at 1850 T.. NJ, adj
iOurned until tomorrow.
HOUSE.
lAd House today resumed the cOnsidera-
{ on Of the Mudd-C0mpi0n contested elec-
{ on, and was addressed by MIR. Compton.
the sitting member. in his own behalf. |
After reviewing The testimony in the case.
bee said in conclusion: IL only want 10 say
that ! suppose the gulllOtine is ready and /
The axe alarpcned. If this is 30. the |
victim is ready; and, while he falls /
With the hot breath OF earnest /
protest on his lips, he will fall with |
Jut culver. / am made, / hope 10 God, Of /
hat kind OF siUi that does not know how |
0 "cro0k the pregnant hinges OF the knees |
hat thriit may follow iawning.v APP |
llause on the Democratic side.
AT the close Of the debate Mr.. Moore. OF /
Texas, on behalf Of the minority Of the /
Committee on Elections. offered a resOlu- /
Jon declaring Compton entitled 10 the seat.
This was defeated-yeas, 10; nays, l55.
The majority resolution declaring Mudd |
Untitled TO the seat was ad0pted-leas, l59;
lays, rs. Mr.. Mudd then appeared and
00k the oath Of office amid much applause
rom the Republicans.
Dir. Morrow, Of California, moved that the
louise 20 into Committee Of the Whole for
he further consideration Of the Pension APP
ropriation bill, pending which Mr.. Hooker,
4 Mississippi, novel an adjournment.
.ost- cas- ~; nays lJs.
Mr.. Morrow's motion was then agreed
O-yeas. lGS; nays, So
The committee Immediately rose, and the
louise al j;lj adjourned.
THE MISSISSIPPI FLOODS.
The Speaker laid before the House to-day