Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-26
s.,,,c Ask, for Information Con-
cerning The Existing
Agreements.
,,osasrs BELIEVE m simon
PvHC fRrE TRADE.
Al. House Of Representatives In the
Throcs of Political Dis
senslon.
..,.,ions failing for Copies of the
ueeiprority Treaties.

millions tNAlAhk ,'bA'F W $3.50
- neciproeiiy Treaties.
w,gnsoroa, Feb. rs. = Senator
80. resolution calling on the secre-
~ on The treasury for copies Of the
~ ,,orlty agreements under the last
w al was then taken w, and
100 Vest moved the following
.,anent, Sand that the secretary of
s,,,ssbo insorm tho Senate whether
M sifps have beon iakou 10y cur au-
,ssfiile, 10 negotiate n reciprocal com
,-.glal treaty with Mexico; ami, N so,
~ hha been dpng, anu with what
..eIp; also, that the secretary Inform
\. gsratc, II the negotiations In.
,r,ufst,d for the purpose Aforesaid had
IN unsuccessful, what had been the
eil,e Of the feline"
srnator Veat addressed tho Senate
IA feply 10 Senator Hgls'g speech on
Ne tcs0lutlon. He agreed that the
5i.eusgion OF the question would he
,ue a leading issue In the approach
rs national canvass. Tho Democratic
tnliy had been represented by Senator
Haoas being opposed 70 the policy OF
nripfOcliy. Senator Vest denied the
s,.,I,ion, aud declared that the Demo-
rntc party was only opposed 10 sham
reciprocity. Fhe arrangement with
mail dld not benefit tne American
hfmer. No act Of Congress could
fiange the inexorahlc laws VI supply
nd demand which prevented an agri-
eluril people from purchasing ngri-
Cltuml products. The market for
American agricultural products was
ID Great Britain, not In South Amerl-
"a. WHY stop with SoIth America
ml sugar? Why exclude sho1dy aud
tothingg General reciprocity WA free
rade.
senator Hale salj, what the Demo.
Gtilc party wanted aud believed In
sls simon pura free trade. senator
Ha'cfond newspaper paragraph show
hg the increased Imports Into Cuhn OF
American Hour since the reciprocity
afiAugrmcnt went into effect, aud said
he four Of spain had been ddven out
Of the market. "Reclprocliy," said
stnaior Hale, chad been made the
R,publcan policy. II would 60 before
ne American proplo In the next cam.
Iaigu, AMI there was not a miner, Ia.
UIlfNa Ut fuAlNNN hlp was NV
interested Ia itH succtr-."
seaa,or Vest replied that the funda.
meuih doctrine Of the Democratic
party was ffeer trade and larger inter
course with the whole world. The in
cr,ass Of the import Of American Hour
10 Cuba proved TINT the Democratic
JaHy vas right, and that, when duties
ven pat down, exports increased.
Tie Republicans, In Inserting the rect.
Tnelty section ia the Mckinley bill,
hsi attempted b get out Of tho dill
Gully by stealing portion Of the DEM
Oefailc doctrine.
The tafltl discussion closed without
action on the resolution or amnnd-
mgnt, but with the intimati0n that
several other Senators would take part
10 the discussion.
The Idaho election ease was taken
W, and, after an argument by Senator
Vance IN favor OF Clagsctt, the Senate
tllJuned.
THE HOUSE.
The House OF Representatives was
IN tho thfoea o. pOiitlcAldissenaiOn iiye
hgap today, aud partisan feeling
reached fever heat, when Representa-
tive Jlyson Brown OF Indiana de-
IlIncli Quay, WnnnamRker aud
Dudley for their efforts In carrying tho
election Of 1858 for the present occu-
I4nt Of tile White House.
The Crlig.Stewart contested election
ei,e was under discussion, aud the
gehitu soon took u political range. The
m,l0rliy Of the committee lind in favor
Of lle contestant, Craig (DeiuocraD.
h'0wn led tho debate In favor Of
Ctig, and soon turned his attention to
iadIet the Republican politicians. He
dwelt NJ length on the "blocks OF five"
lhe contributions OF money from the
good and bad OF the Republican
parry" his remarks being frequently
Punc,uatcd with great applause aud
laughter on the DamOCtgilc side.
Blown arraigned Judge Woods for a
violation OF the oath Of his high office
lh lnlerposing 10 save prominent liO-
publlcans from indictment aud degra.
unll0n, "iot," concluded Brown,
''lhe President OF the Uuited States,
whose election resulted from this
criminal scheme, has now Invited
~ ".' 'Nshn W Hi'p hibhoI up iukD
,ne temple OF Judicial glory, even II
MS presence there diminishes Its
tp'endor aud casts a mantle OF shame
on IL honor" prolonged applause
Oh me DgmOcratic slde.)
Johnston (Indiaua), the leading
sptaker for the contestee, said ne
would not descend 10 n petty discus.
tluh, although the temptation was very
inviting. Dudley always denied the
snaIgo which had been repeated today,
uul certain persons seemed 10 think IL
Vnly necessary TO relterate the charge
70 make II true. Warfare was made
upon Judge Woods, not for the reasons
hhtsedi but because he was inslru.
mental In oouvicting and sending TO
sue lenitentiary the noted ballot.box
siullar OF Indianapolis, Sim Coy. TAP.
pause on the Republican aidc.) A
kuh'lenhn who has been most active
~ Pressing the charges against Judge
"olus In the United States Senate,
tuIus, when at home, privately aiuitted
wa, wa. he regretted that party necessity
compelled him 10 nke the stand he
assumed In opposing the confirmation.
Hitsr further discussion the House
ADJOURNED without action.
"''Hi'gnilou Of the Pension Onlec.
NAahlNG ron, Feb, g5,-rho sneciaI