The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-09-28

r=- i'I.FE! / E E;', and ID ready *" 10
r4E1keIa. ~ I u }" kick. VIXEN the
!! HHG Z i senate chamber
- Wa, unusually fell.
he offered Il resolution MA, a COM
iuittrc he appointed a ui-crfcr
how many Senators cwn",i stock III
national banks. This resolution
was n tremendous Success in 'lfr
line intended Ivy It's author. l.
was about >,rh Il >ttcceSS at enc m.Ght
expect IN pulling nut the in~l,ie> q Il
iano with :, garden rake. Before the
general .,a = for breath had subsidized.
MIR. Stewart proceeded 70 ruh salt on
the wound he hat, caused ny saying isr
was sick and tired Of Wall street :.>rn
:u;! New York papers charging that
the silver advocates owned ~tork ia
silver mines. He himself hadn't owned
any III fifteen years l'llt he had an
awakening suspicion that !! good many
Senatorial uppnrcnl% Of silver ownrd
stock in national banks. which wulii
though: what was >a&cr for the
inc for duck. He had discovered in
some musty old tome Il longforgotten
law that no person who owned stock
il the United States bank. which Jack
son broke up could hold Il seat in Com
grcss. II the principl, of this law WAS
good then. il was good now: ana he
wanted to know just how many SENT
tors interests We're hampcrcd 10y This
silver lcgislatiun.
If the number whose faces showcla--
tonishmcnt cha:,rin. CT alarm WAS any
Indication. Mr. Stewards shot had
winged about four-iifths of his col
leagues. Senator Hill was the first 10
line up in battle array With a flush
that crcpt up over the bald spot until
it disappeared in the fringe of hair b.
hind his ears. the NewIorker. shak
ing wha, the Honorable Tim Campbell
called his long. acpnitive finger" at
Stewart who glarcd trucuiently. de
and demanded that the heel Of scna-
terial disapproval crush ana hruise its
head. Whose business is it. MIR. Hill
asked. what Senator or who owns any
investment. pr avided he Is lucky
enough to have it and come 10y il hon
cstly" He could not believe that Mr..
Stewart offered thai in good faith.
Mr.. Stewart heat Il tattoo on his
desk with his fingers and was vi>ihy
disturbed at the tone and vigor Of Hjll's
remarks. He was just coming down
the main aisle 10 make Il furious reply
when MIR. Hawlcy. who had been all
the while writing letter. suddenly
shouted. Il object" Stewart turned
in his testy way and glarcd, but Mr..
Hawley said he objected to further
discussion. Well. object" said the
man from Nevada. hut | Civ. ncticc
that | will have all the time want to-
morrow And sOthe matter drays.
Routine Proceedings.
In the Senate. Wednesday. an effort to
get vote on repeal failed Much talk was
INDUCED in. but abs olutcly nothing was
done TO forward business In the House
the repeal OF the Federal elections bill is
the matter in hand. rule WAS adopted
prnvidin- ;hat upon the adoption ~ the
order OF business the Speaker shall pre-
coed IT. call the committees for reports.
aud until that ordcr Is exhausted no mo-
ion whatever shall be in order OF enter
taired ty the speaker This provoked
discussion that lasted until al journmcnt.
The Senate WAS il uninterrupted session
/ Thursday until 100 p. M. but the extra
hours brought! forth nothing. TIL" :iresonc
4tic bate" dragged along. Il resolution for
closure was vigorously opposed Ivy those
who have been h.nGcrirg legislation. but
VAS not disposed Of The House was siimiy
AT an,!ed. and a wran-ic occurred over tn"
previous day r'r"-d. Several resolutions
disposition ~ current matters we're
adopted, Several committees reported.
and the House al lourned.
The cioture proposition was the subicr,
Of d:scussi N until . o'clock in the Senate
Friday. when the repeal bill. bcin; the uu-
iui-hed business. WAS taken NJ. Mr. Ne
pherso'. gave notice that after Mr.. Turp"
shall have spoken the resolution he
should nsi"t that it go to the calender.
whence il would take affirmative action tu
get il before the senate. Senator Piatt
its autEur. desires its reference t.
| the Committee on Rules The "nuo-
nents u: reneai occupied the day
| Senators Wo,cotf ana reller 81 Colorado
| in the morning against change OF rules
and Incidentally against reneal and Sem
! a.ors Georre 81 Miss $ .ipp:. Uaushrouch ~
North Dakota. IN | stewart OK Nevada
| against the repeal OF 'hc purchasing
| clause OF the silvc- act. There :.
,n:,trfi falling of in the attendance ut
The liou~e. and no 'usiness 81 Importance
vas transacted. Quite row occurred
over - resolution for the aprofn: men, Il
AN assistant clerk for tho Committee II
| Claims. presided over by Mr.. Bum Til.
| House adj our ed without dispOsing OF the
question.
The First Train.
l.: 1870 Nathan Reed built the fir,
| steam rcai wagon in America. Four
ye"r, before SylninEton. in England.
| had mounted a coach body on thor
nuch-bracr SPRINGS. and inIl> o3 Trcvi;h-
| ;,.t- fnarN /, in