Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1893-10-11

tho republicans % the south On econc-h
questions voted the democrats ticket IN,
republican party. BY rs lesislatioa. haa
succeeded IN drawing TIE ccior line. ans
80 FAR a. the white people OF the south we're
concerned ~ was sectional line he thought
the remedy would BE- found IN The Australian
ballot cox systcm- II that were adopted thou
sands of negrocs in the south would vote the
democratic Ticket, and thousands Of white mcn
would be found voting with the rrpuhiicans
Let there 10 kept away from The pclis m.
army. the supervisors and marshais. and lst
every citizen. whether he ~ black or white. 20
into booth aud determine ~ himself for WHOM
he would yote
Mr. Mccall rep. Mass) opposed The bnl
The federal election laws should stand because
there should BE- no rcaoficnary ierislAtion.
they should stand a. evidence that the na-
uonal govcrnment had some regard for It's cite
sens
sir McNagny ,dsm Ind , advocated the sul
holding that the Judgment OF the American re,-
pic vas that the federal election laws should
b. repealed
OF New York. which he said had given a model
10 tho United States IN IL registration and is
election laws Tho reform OF the election
methods had come about by state laws under
tho construction ot INC state courts ne asked
Ia behalf of New York state that the federal
laws should be repealed
Mr. Richards dem, o. also advocated the
repeal Of tho election laws
On the "a Mr. Dinsmorc ,dem, Ark spoke
In support OF the pending repeal measure lie
expected to see The pledges OF the democratic
party on this question redeemed IL was The
duty OF The democratic party 90 rvpcal the
laws permitting federal interference az state
elections anl that duty should be- faithfully
performed
Mr. pcnson dem. Aia) denounced ne cleo
ton Laws. There we're some men who said that
there might be another war. lie was not one
Of those. lie had fought against Ma distin.
guishcd friend Gen. Henderson OF Illinois
and he did NOT want % see that light any more.
Mr. Cooper dcm. Flal and Mr. clark (deni
MOI spoke against tho laws. The latter said
The democratic party had begun business for
the purpose % giving local self government 10
the people That was tho mission upon which
Thomas Jefferson had led IL TO IT, nrst victory,
and that was the mission on which Grover
Cleveland had led 10 TO its latest victory Mr..
Clark, Ia the course Of his speech. predicted
that within a short time the people OF Tho
south. white and black. would he found work.
iug together on an economic questions IN con.
clusion MI Clark said the democrats were hon.
cat and earnest in this business 90 repeal
On the "a Mr. Norihway rep. % In speak.
ing against the repeal measure. said II was =
peculiarly OF his 20 stand by the under dog Ia
light and realizing that the United States
was tho under dog in this nght he took some
pleasure in defending that under dog He thon
entered uteu nn argument 10 prove that tho
laws were perfectly constitutional
Mr.. Kyle (dcm., Miss) spoke In opposition u
the laws. criticising the statutes Of the states
from which the mombors who signed he minor,
~ report came aud INDUCING In colioquies
with Messrs- Ray rep, y. ". Murray rep.
;. CO and boutele rep. Mel. Tho federal
election laws, he said. should be repealed DO
cause they we're unnecessary, because they
were not In the genius OF our government bo
cause they were inconsistent with our repub.
lican Institutions, and be Sausa they were tar
upon tho people.
Mr.. Bowers rep. CALI 10 speaking against
the repeal bill eenomlnated (aarcasticaliyD tho
election laws as 'frightfui spec,er." aud theu
went on 70 ridicule the house for tho slim nj
tendance at tho debates. Bc Understood. how
ever That the giants were in training fer the
last great struggle when they SHE'D their
hats into tho ring the attendance might ~
larger