The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-04-30

had been and w. J. Bryan, Congress-
man elect from Nebraska, wanted the
congress to have the courage Of its con.
victiOns and did not want it referred TO
hereafter as he-congreSS-afraid-o -of-itS
horse"
The debate was further participated
in by Senator +. 5. kirkpatrick G. G..
Campbell of Kansas, ID. ID. Taylor Of
Ohio and Mr.. Johnson of Minnesota,
who spoke for the minority and Con-
greSSman elect Perry of Arkansas l.. ;.
llall, President of the Missouri State
Farmers Alliance and Congressman
Alien OF mississippi who spoke for the
ma aiOrity.
The dcbat" was very acrimonious and
helted. Finally General Warner of
ONO submitted the following rs Il sub
Sttute Tor the tarilT resolution Of both
reports: 1--WE favor neither free trade
nor the exclusion Of trade, but favor
q tarlil Tor revenue limited TO the actual
needs OF the government economically
administered, but SO levied as to cover
the difference in the industrial condi-
lions between this and other contri"s,
put not TO create nor foster mOnupD-
lies"
President Francis after a long debate
ruled the resolution ont Of order.
Gridley of Minnesota then Offered 4
substitute for the minority report si,nl-
lar to that Of Warmers, aud it WAS
adopted.
The debate on the minority rrnurL As
whole begun and the discussion amain
assumed violent form The minority
members Of the committee charged the
congress with being nothing but a
Democratic convention. Thr charg,S
caused great tumult, charges and cUuu-
Ter chargrS beng freely maGr. EinlllY.
ID. :. Grocer, f.. NJ. johnson amt ". l.
barnes representatives of the hllsluryS
union OF st. Paul Withdrew f0rn the
congress. Minority report was voted
down viva NOCr.
ne con >ldcratlOu of the ma diOr.tN re-
port was then proceeded with. The de
pave lGalll became PARTISAN and heated
rlnally the vote was taken Ivy Il call of
the States on the adoption Of the ma
J0rltN report and it was aNuDtru--TB TO
%, all Of the State delegation hrjnr
ulVldcu upon the question. The rpSuiu.
lions as Il whole were then aIup,ri
without division.
MIR. Smaiicy of Minnesota rose ID 4
question of personal privilege. lie said
me congress .had drGrncrAIcd into Il
l'c'nOcratlcpoW"r,a and as Il don Bipartisan
delegate he desired to resign as Chair
man Of the C0mmSLtrc on Resolution, ).
At this point Il great disturbance
arose, the hail being filed with misses
and gr0anS. mingled with cheers and
applause. MIR. Smallry'S opponents at
tempted to howl him dow. bat he stood
his ground, and the Chrmau linaliv
alter five minutes Of tumult, restored
order.
Mr.: Smallry explained his course and
Withdrew from the congress.
| lirNan OF \phrl ska nIl,rnl ,,,,,,I.,
uon urging Congress to pass Il law
making all legal money Il legal TENDER
Notwithstanding any contract which
may be made, and calling for the dis
charge OF obligations hy the pAym,n
Oh gold. The resolution was HuOptrd.
other resolutions were adopt cl en-
dorSlng the Worlds Fair. endorsing tn,
Ferrey bankruptcy bill and making th,
congress Il permanent organization, [,
meet annually. The usual compliment,
ary resolution were then adopted, alc
lhe congress at 9:l3 p. IN. adjourned tC
meet at the call Of the Executive Com.
mttrr.