New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-22
POINTS MADE By THE VARIOUS ORATORS


points MADE By THE VARIOUS ORATORS
MR.. MILLS OPPOSED TO THE PN'''-'
NAsoN,s Observation-Disclosures PLEAS
OF NrwYORK's ADVOCATES.
Washington. Feb. 21.-Thc regular or'er pe'"| y"
,,ordod in thc House Mr. Hooker Of MISSISSIPPI ~"
".Hl"s' ~ add.s tbo House upon the Worlds taT
am lie had nothing but kind feeling ana REAR" '
Nv. VII and should il I've selected NE N""' nam
il AT least as a celebration in great
And 50 with Chicago ana - LouiN. Inc 'F'''"
eor the gateway and the interior Oh u'9 ''''"'
,,. il was the seat Of Government, because ii wa
non-parrisan because there was mere lo d"
tnc National capital where all sections SUM
-, o,,.,litv .hould PC the lite oi the i"''
W Min, said that the American people e>''"''
all othor ucop'e i'm wealth: they were 'H' "' ,,.
veptivc: they had outs'rpped an comp .i
,s .I,is voun pcora o.it~rippcd all others III was q"
car.o tIcv had shaken Of the shacNe' III s",'"
mental domination in their private ANA Du>'1''
80, ,a -.no.ed the centennial bill ~ me no" "lP'.'"
nj ,,,ie.r The Government had nolhh- 10 "' "'''
f,irs Colurlu, never saw North l"'V'''" 49,,
1i.covcrcd bv tie man whose name IL pc'',' '''
celebration is few years too soon Inv t.t.
noo burraninr for the old lac and an apIao''
rhis was a proposition to make money INC '.l'
,,,, ,,,.r-.;ti,o was a success. They Nab''" ''N
nc Government recognition. but hniiN cam. 49, "
oprrorr,,tiou II New Workers Wah'eu "'' ~.
could organize il on business pHn'lle'' ~ "'0'
t,~ rd hold it, 80 it with 'm'teo AT" 80
1ouis. they we're business cities an" A''"
manage a business enterprise in inc 49, ~,
.1-d -, i..ro bord~ To- pay TIE eHIchN"'
IIri. tto rooDIc vcrc now taxed and governed l."
s1.u. ia took il for granted that the tdf "o"'o
;. hold. that Congress would go on l"Vo'l'.'"7
ibc rirht. Of the people: and ii Wonio nc '"''
rot,iotjsm and Columbus And he W""" nav 49,.
- ,ba rost did he would have TO vote TOT inc S.'0
Ia
Tcxass neishbor, 81. Louis applause anu '"'" "'
vouId vote against the bill altogether
Mr.. Morse Of Massachusetts, sald he W'"'
against tho bill First, because MS D,i'''
brethren had predicted in advance 'l'' ''o "'
50 tbo majority Of this House under the ne" I"'
ID 10 80 ,rina oi,i le surplus and empty the l'e'-
- % tbe Tinted states. lie thought 1t ''ie 10 Sl'
.L. mi nrono,ed Worlds Fair wherever held ""'!
involve To-, to the Treasury Of the Oniieo 9"'0 "a
several milton dollars. II 1t was pf'p"~e' w. ia"
ti-, economy. would not this ne i'ol '' ~
rin9 There were several bills cail.n~ io' !'I-' "
~ money that he desired to see po.-ed hr-i' i'' ''
sidor,, and Dependcut Pension bill, se'"Ao}' " Dl''
- roo.ion every soldier sill living who suffered lN
Andcrsonvlle and other prison pens 81 INC ''''
1.r~o oppropration j, uec-ed for lhc improvement Vt
rivers ana harbor~. and FOR public bW'oU-o j" '''7
centres Of trade and population. FAR be''tr 10 SP
$1,000 OOO in establishing postal telegraph tn'""
ont fine country or TO take TIE aA on sugar. '''H ~.
weld. Fair The country needed education IL
80 ,ot suffering for a Worlds Fair once more hc
subuitted before spending the amount eNrHluaIN 'n
VOWED in any Of me measures, would it not be- well
10 have a navy and coast defence L." c'AV"F' VIII '"
dignity Of a Nation Of GO,OOooOO people
Mr. Peters, of Kansas said II "dr am almost nope
,os task 10 try 20 stem the tide Of patriotic feeling
uut before Congress committed itself 70 Far ~
should see if the Government could AFFORD il. Inc
regular estimated appropriation, iYr the h'\' h''''
wear were S4O6OOOOJO Tie miscellaneous aPpI'
nrations made during the short session were SO
600 600 and during the long session the amount
,yould certainly not be- les I'm addition there were
al least Sd 900 900 81 deficiencies, making grand
aggregate Of appropriation, of Ti12OOphOO. lher'
were only S45OOOO,OOO Of estimated revenue Win
which II NY them. Ana whore, he asked were tho
friend, of the River and IlarDor BILL for these figure
did not take that measure into cons.d s1Ion.
Mr. ONciu. Of Pennsylvania, said be wanted ia
deny The statement, made That a Fair wa buslnc-'
matter. lie wanted. however, u say 10 ine io"l
competing ciiics that there was too little time Tor
Worlds Fair in 1892.
Mr. blanchard Of Louisiana, said that the SCUM
had more benefits TO expect from a Far uah any
other section. The Constitutional objection WIS L"
old and stale TO he again preached here. If we mad'
so poor an exhibit Paris, should give the pc'p
Of the Old World an opportunity to see Tor 'heH'eNe
the resources of this country.
Mr.. OFerraI, of Virginia, said that the city Of m
choice was Washington, where beauty and gIandcu
and magnfceuce filed the eye.
Mr. Gibson, of Maryland, was in favor OF the on
sno+ which commended it-cn as the place where ir
National progress in wealth aud grandeur coald Doe he
n-WashnetOn. If there was not good haFbo
tb4re near at hand, at Baltimore the narics Of th
world might ride.
Mr. Mllihen Of Maine, thought We had too fc'
celebrations Nobody would 60 further than h.m~rl
in pensionng the soldiers but no class Of people Woul
more gladly participate In The Fair than the men "h
carried the Flag and made possible the Fair TIL
soldiers would not thank the man who pleaded On
Poverty Act here.
Mr. IIouk Of Tennessee, wanted World, Fair. !
this city only woud it have National Importance an
significance. Let The Nation inherit the building
which must be constructed here Tor the Iair
Mr.. Wilson. Of West Virginia said that This Ia
celebrate a great epoch in the history Of n
world, greater than any nation earth lad cell
braed We should show the Old World the -rando
sight carti-a great Nation built upon the cOruc
stone of liberty. II the Exposition was 10 De "A gre.
historical event. IL could not he carried on by mn
nicpalty or corporation. but only by the great ~
tional Government, by which had secured - on
selves all Of Tie liberties enjoy. II nccc,,arl
follows that the only right aud proper place for n
Fair was at the seat of that National Govcrnuou
There were ample facilities for the proper conduct
al Exposition upon the largest scale. Here W;
no political feeling and no icalOusics.
Mr.. Nandever, OF California. argued I'm favor 90 =
Lous's claim. Iy going to the Mississippi Vail.
the foreign visitor would the real sourc. al II
prosperity OF NeW-Nor and Chicago. and would Il,
that Il. Louis was The centre Of u an. lie b,cy,
that the next Exposition would Doe held in CaIior,,i
and therefore he favored the claim, Of ST. Loui,