Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-27
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noon which aas nos been ohservel n that
body sincs TIE repeal bill was eakaa Is fpr
discussfon in August lest. The annpance.
meat of m agreement that vots b. eaksn
had 10 more khan been made than he nen-
afe-resumed It's woutsd manner az epanx
On with business withost regasd to lie
presencE Of = quorum.
After Senator Faulkner moved Z recen.
sw0 hours In advance Of the ufual hour
most 81 the members remained In III
cnAmber chatting among Themselves and
With these who chanced 70 stroll in - Il
fheS bid just rsfurned from long tourney
and had not yet bad an opportunity % |
faik u AL 0ser, OF - II they had become
accustomed 70 the long hours, and become |
attached TO the chamber that they tell |
loAfhe to leAve it earlier than usual. /
when a last they got out and found the /
sun Sui shining--an unusual experiance /
with them Of late-most Of them drew I Y
long breath Of relief They reslized sp-
parently for the first time that the end was
really near and began to mako plans tor
the future.
Tall Of Adjsarnmsnt.
Left to himself and with only his own
personal convenience and comfort 70 con-
slider. each senator would probably decide
IN FAVOR OF adjournment Immediately after
the passage Vt the repeal bill Most of the
Republicans aud the Popnlisfs and many
oil the Democrats said they expected con-
gress 70 adJoura early next week until the
first Monday In December.
Senator Faulkner. who has acted a.
senator Voorhees, principal aid in the long
oaftie which has almost closed. said, when
spoken 70 upon the subject, that he be-
neyed adjournment would soon follow.
The older leaders OF the Democratic
party, upon whom the decision will largely
rest, were not quite so confident Of ad-
journment. Senator Harris said there
was great deal for congress- to do ana
be did not see why it should nat proceed
with the work without interruption Sem
stors Hoar AMI German refused 70 answer
he question At all, saying IL had not been
How II Was Brought About.
The conference of silver Democrats YES
terday WAS to decide whether filibusterinr
should Be resorted to, and the Question al
he possible defeat OF the bill and the >
ielay of.fts passage wsrs discussed. Thew =,
imply canvassed the situation and con- !.
'luded that it was not wise policy to =
lttempt TO make good the promise they :"
iad made Monday to the silver Republi-
ans Of making further opposition to the y
Ill by the use Of obstructive tactics. They ,'s
lade that pledge while laboring under a
reline OF resentment over the defeat of =, -
heir compromise measure.
After weighing the subject fully, they ~
oncluded that while their constituents I'D
'ould justify them in making as strong a "a
ght for silver as they could make in ~
ultimate AID regular way, their people IN an
puld not endorse them in resorting TO NJ
clustering methods They also recog-
Eed the fact that with majority in the &c
pate against them they would be COM sic
lied to yield sooner or later, and that il pal
Py should succeed In getting any con- lis
sion whatever, it would be Of very small ir'
sequence. SO
furthermore they contended that IL thu
Element Of the question should be VIC
lger delayed the business depression lei
9nld be laid at the doors Of silver. TAX sue
4 all these matters into consideration, as chr
ID also did the physical condition of fsc
bnbers Of the senate on both sides who
fe been through the long siege, they
lciuded to reptess their resentment and
id at once.