The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-05-04
EXCLUSION BILL PASSED.
,TyIF CONFER zENCFs REPORT
iDOpEEiD An THE SENATE.
Provisions Added to the House Ri.I-
Ttc House Discussing Appropria-
tiOn BILLS.

W,,nINGroN, May 3-(Senate) J.
AHr the expiration Of routine busi-
ag-, in the senate, a lively little col.
UgoY occurred between two of the con.
r On the Chinese exclusion bill.
2ir Morgan, Of Alabama, and Mr..
9obh OF Oregon. Both rose at the
-3r moment 10 address the chair. but
td Nice-President recognized Mr..
Ni1An who said he desired to call up
th' residents message on the subject
Fl a agreement between this country
ana foreign powers on the subject OF
l.n lalism, which message had been
Laid or the table subject to call at his
gH &. He stated that he made this
motion for the purpose Of enabling the
senator from South Dakota (Mr.
h 10 address the Senate on the
sub; art Considerable confusion pre-
vailed, and Mr.. Dolph complained,
With some warmth, that he could not
hear word that was being said Mr.
Morgan thereupon repeated his re
MARKS, 70 which Mr.. Dolph said, with
an air Of surprise at being interrupted.
thar he had risen to ask 10 ask the
senate 10 take up for consideration the
conference report of tue Chinese bill
Alter this little discussion, Mr.. Kyle
took the floor and read pre-
pared speech on the silver question
Ile said The people had an account to
settle with the advocates of the gold
basis and would not rest until their
rights were restored, and he
then delivered an elaborate :argu-
mont in favor of free silver,
using largely the market reports
9th. prices of agriculture, produce
and OF exchange, since:the demonetiza.
ton Of silyer,s in the support of his
views. Eve have been :old in the
course of this discussion that both
The political parties will nominate a
candidate opposed to free silver, and
i has been asked: Where will the
Third party come in? The Third
party IS in no such position as that
II these predictions are fulfilled such a
combination will be formed that will
relagate one or the other of the ole
parties to the third position in the
race" At the conclusion of Mr. Kyle's
remarks, the ice-president laid before
.ha Senate the conference report on
tle Chinese exclusion bill which wa:
r-ld The new sections proposed by the
conference are as follows: "Sectior
b That after the passage of this ac
on an application to any judge OF
court Of the United States in the frs
Instance for writ of habeas corpu
by Chinese person seeking to lane
in the United States, to whom tha
privilege has been denied, no bail shall
b allowed, and such application shall
3. hcard ard determined prompt,
without unnecessary delay Sectiol
And it shall be the duty 0
All Chinese laborers within tn
limit, Of the United States a
ihr time Of the passage OF thi
a. AND who are entitled to remain il
u. United states, to apply 10 the col
rctor ct internal revenue of their res
.rc.iyr districts within one year afte
th passage Of this act for certifcat
otr.,idence and any Chinese Lahore
within the limits of the United State,
she hali neglect, fail or refuse t
IMPLY With the provisions of this ac,
q 'r Who alter one year from the passae
thereof, shall be found within the iuri
QIc,lon Of the United States withou
such certificate of residence. shall b
Iaemrd and Judged to be unlawful
within the United States ard may |
arrested by any United States ollicia
and taken before a Judge who.
d1ty it shall be TO order hat he be e.
H por,ed from the United states unle
he shall establish clearly to the sati
la'lon Of the said Judge that by reast
oi accident, sickness or any other un
Il yodable cause, he has been unable
n procure his certificate, and to the sa
s'afllon OF the court, by at least OIL
crtditable white witness, that he was
resident Of the United States at Il
Time Of the passage Of this act, al
upon the hearing Of it shall appe
Wat be is so entitled to certi
cate It shall be granted up,
ms paying the cost. Should it a
pear that said Chnaman had procur
z certificate, which has been Ii
VI destroyed, he shall be detain
ana Judgment suspended a re
'ohabie time to enable him
Procure duplicate from the offic
sgahling il, and in such case the CO..
=. SAID arrest and trial shall be in t
Ussfellou Of the court. And a
'niaese person other than a Chin,
'"7orer having right to be and
nam u the United States, desiri
certificate as evidence of sr
'2n'' may apply for and receive (
''' without charge" Mr.. Sh
M" NM explained why he was I
~ 70 agree in this repo
t", oRleetIon he had TO the conferer