Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-09

sttKs TO rUr NAM szvNm-Ns RLocEs ~
TER NAY BT FONTS - oEpsA
ms wa nis;ric, dAv IN a. House. hut d
was or.ock before Chairman Ilernrhin 30
'e'e9 tie 3oor, owing Go TIE Transaction Of
fOH''re business under tie rules anu the con-
SHERATON q the bu;rict appropriation bni-
=, ". heaPlna called Up TIE hill nuihrriging
ne N"riolk and Western iailroAd COMPANY ~
eHte;-d az line into tins cit,.
M. arEtNsoN's PalNr 90 oKn,n
az. Nsinson o; I.nnsslvaaia. who y cr.i-
Hed with keeping careful ~. Lrar tl,. inter
Immediately made = rors az c-s.r
sgsi-st the bal Hs A.ll ,hat a
should De con-. lrr~B A. r..,,,,,,.,...
OF the whole. becsus" IA. ! ~ give. tie f.ll-
rosd company right a; wa, Aoros. public r,ro,.-
ertv.
NJ. Hcmphil thought that rrant,n. 4. fieht
Of w.v u not granting public property
Mr.. Atkinson recalled former a.r..ta1 .
Speaker crisp .pon the very point q i.sa-
wherein Mr. Ciisp hal ruled hat IN. an
shorld be considered ia committee q he
whole.
~ COMMUTE oF rSF wHoTF
speaker Cr.sp - held h4s fuTE,r decision ara
the House resolved ii-slf into = con,a,tt.r ed.
the Whole. with Mr.. nock.ry ~ th- -hnir
Ma. Hemphll asked 20 dispense rIfh fh-
formal reading OF the hill.
Il think We should have ,hs hIl rcd. ol-
iected Mr. Atkiusoa. AID more Nal-ai..r ti.l.
va thus consumed.
wa. MEREDITH rNrLAiNs THE hfft-
when the reading II the biil wHs cou'lUi.I
Mr.. H.mphu welded 10 Mr. Meredith o. "a
plain Che bill. lie -aio the proposed cst"i.i,r
~ the Norfolk and N.steru wtll nfs.u one = 80
most valuable section. 81 hHg.G;a where 'h.re
Is not 81 railroad within tweaty male-. lIe re-
ferred Co the mass meeting of citizens SatrI'
day night and theeetti1n Of that n,"etiug aud
81 Thousands of residents favoring fhe bill.
Have there been any r,monstrauces, nskrl
Mr.. Henderson Of Iowa.
Not a single one b" replied NJ Meredith
Then he turned and facing Mr. A.
h'nson said that u SHs chArg'd
IN the public press tvs; ia. oniN uupo.itiou ta
the bill comes from an, her corporutioa. a cor
p"ratlon that has .ujoy 81 more privileges tnEn
we're ever granted a sin liar cooperation.
Vie dld not want g. impugu the motives q
gentlemen. bat would content himself with
this bill
Mr. Meredith said tha, ATTORNEYS agents aud
Lobbyists Of the opposing corporation have
been about the Inpitul buttonholiug members.
ne d"es not want the nov road
10 he al the mercy Of the pcnna,lvsnin
Railroad ompanv. for he knows himself Nhst
that H. He said the Heuu-vlsAnia railroad Wa
the most graspiug corporation he lai ever
known. II had made other roads pay tribute
10 II that WAS excessive
rHE sArUEDAy NiGHr MEETING.
Mr.. Henderson % Iowa condemned the mass
meeting SATURDAY. night. he said the spirit 81
criticism was carried too far. The interests Of
this District can be fought for mar fulls a.
between gentlemen and not between rovdie..
mr.. ENocHs ADVOCATES rHE uLL
Mr. Encchs tohiol made short speech
IN favor OF the biil. speaking Of the
vast territory drained bs the Norfolk
and Western and the interest Of the
people IN that territory in having a new rout.
10 Washington. Mr. Hopkins I'D wanted
the House to be careful not - impair any IN
divldual property by granting this r1ghi 81 WAY
without proper safeguards. Mr.. Hemphill
sured hlm that the road would Ice liable Tor
damages by injury TO any property.