The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-04-02
LOSING OF THE DEBATE.
,.tT WILL BE TAKEN ON THE
WOOL ELL TODAY.

pr targnn's silver Resolutions Come
ug iu the senate Monday-Fun
at Ur. Georges Expense.
IemNGToN, April l. Senate
.ae Npectation that an interest.
s. debate might be sprung, not.
0cing Mr. Morgan's informally
0aai attention of defering dis
on his silye4- resolution till
N ay next, there was very full at
n Senators, but Mr.. Morgan
Ihe question at rest by stat
maliy that he did not intend to
hiS resolution until Monday
Ihereupon routine business wa,
tr. OF Kansas, introduced
us characteristic bills to
fhe secretary of the Treas
toeN.hlnge treasury notes at par
outstanding United States
t tedious and uninterestine
.n VI minor details of the In
appropriation bill, whose main
were adopted yesterday, was
.erad upon and Mr.. Dawes took
0a % comment upon the undue
h'eh he thought had charac-
The efforts to civilize
Indians by breaking up
9d relations and establishing
upon lands allotted in severaltv.
h striking diversion was oc-
ua during the debate by Mr..
q Massachusetts,, rising and
unanmou5 consent that Mr..
ul rdncis, inventor of the life
n- service, now 81 years of age,
admitted 70 the hoor Of the Senate.
notion was unanimously ac.
a 20, nd Mr. Francis being ad-
TO the floor enjoyed the
iiu-s with evident interest.
rbe discussion of the Indian bill
umed there was an amusing
Ia at the expense of Mr.. George,
Mississippi, who asked statistical
'm3tion as to how many Indians
were in there were in the coun-
u'w many OF school age, ETC.,
II George having gotten the figures
somewhat mixed Mr.. George said
h would be glad to know, and he
4 that the tax payers generally
H.i be glad to know that the Indian
4 aI.tiou was in rapid course of de-
il appropriations were to be
for them at this rate. This re-
\ drew from Mr.. Villas, little
vigorous protest, who said:
must either kill these Indians or
them up, and we are not losing
nnoy in Our dealings with the In
.us. shortly before o'clock the
went into executive session
.journed until Monday, leaving
Indian appropriation bill still lack
@ final vote on its adoption as
m.D0ed. it was understood that on
aonI1y a further yea and nay vote
would be- taken On the question AS as
Ho1 army officers to duty as Indian
AGENTS.
Rouse or REPRESENTATIVES,.
resolution was passed for the
h.lu1 on the anti-option bill before
committee on agriculture. Mr..
la.0HIugs Of Mississippi, submitted a
nr from the committee on rules on
Nr AIdarson's resolution to investi-
ila census office by special com
of seven. After some debate
l0an-'ering the resolution passed,
amended form, authorizing the
committee to make the investi.
u. The louise then went into
Wi'ee % whole on the tariff bill
MeAillin gave notice that it
was n't the intention to close
nrd debate at 2 o'clock tomorrow.
'H l9N, Democrat, of Tennessee,
spoke ir favor Of the measure and
.iad0d TO the vast accumuatons of
wealth among few. Capital Of the
country should bear the burdens of
'aNatiou. The wool bill did not reduce
ha sufficiently, but it was step in
ght direction. II the people truly
understood the idea of protection, they
HIld drive the advocates of that
lry from the floor of Congress.
Nr. Mci;ae, Democrat, of Arkansas,
|orcd the bill and spoke from the
tlapolnt OF the cotton planters of the
SOUTH Ii seemed to be the purpose
.hr protectionsts to drive the South
landowners into growing corn, wheat
NI hogs, which was just as well
3ptrd to Southern soil as cotton.
Un eleven cotton States produced
more cotton than all the rest of the
world. Southern people understood
cotton growing and could grow it sue
",iully if we had fair trade and
laws. But when cotton must
=" sold for less than one-half
y what il cost to make it,
'"e South RI people were com.
1 ".ed Y 90 into other industries
n system which built up one portion
N lhn United States at the expense of