The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-12-22

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> eelIs - s'-.svu capitol the argumen..
0n me repeal Of the Federal election laws
sno The probable admission Of four new
eses into the great sisterhood Of States
~ aod TO tho Distinguished events which
PSss into the history of this grca,
pAsion with the close Of 1893.
ADe House OF Representatives yesterday
RsseS Diis admitting Utah and Arizona
~ inc Dill admitting New Mexico was un.
Z evr consideraiion when TINT BODY adiou, ned
tne unenis wero eloquent and full o,
,,s Senrs OF repartce. Mr.. Stove Polish M.-z,
~IsN. oot renss. err-.. iudulging ia remarks
- stirred the anger Of UtaI's d.leoaie.
o..s , "nns, ana tho result..UaeS} Dff.
y IRE eu,,':. ~: -iiAfEals j. = IT,! :snIE IGs
dssTe on the admission Of Arizona,
{ev Mexico nnd Oklahoma was full OF
tsrest. life ani bright sparkling scintila-
lioos Of wit and humor
The admission Of New Mexico, Utah and
iIona will add Elk Senators TO tho Demo-
lic strength Of the Senate, and Oklahoma
WIN Observation-Disclosures ~iIl@---IL-is-nr..hahla
tons come within the geographical limits Of
that territory.
Both Of South Carolna's Senators are
row nj their posts Of duty. Senator Butler
was on the floor Of tho House yesterday
and bis distinguished ability and fuv h,ui-
man the observed If oil among whom he
moves.
The South Carolina delegation in Congress
are by no means idle or negligent of the
interests of their cnnstituency and the gem
rral welfare Of tho N iion. Their presence
in the daily sessions Of the respective
b,Jics 10 which they are accredited and
their untiring interest in tie proceedings arc
tho best evidences of devotion to duty.
o. -. a.
the Farmers Alliance Of Kershnw county
&Eauth Carolina, praying for the issue Of
lsga tender notes aud the abolition Of
National banks, Also, n ro'oution TO allow
Agnes 4. Niver 10. bring suit argaimst the
Uni ed Sra'es governmapt.
- Mr.. Shell, tho opular and persevering
representative of tho 4th CoDgro ssional Dis
trio, also introduced n similar bill in the
House, in regard to Agnes A. Niver. Ile is
locking afier the navigation interests of the
Congarcc river and has introduced bill for
m ~ preparation for the continued improve
ncnt of the snme. lie is also the author Of
tho following resolution, to.wit:
R".cl""', .nuJ the Secretary Of War be
and he is hereby requested tn furnish the
House of Representatives. Mt tho earliest
day practicable, such information a' ho may
have regarding tho necessity for providing
deeper draft over the two miles of the Con
Rhrcc r'Ver just pclow 'oluHlo'h' - '', 'h''l
is contemplated in the present approved
projcc, for that river, and that he bc re-
quested further To submit II plan AMI csti-
mate of the cost of securing draft in these
two miles of river equal TO that a'rendy
provided for in tho rest Of the sticIm
BY unanimous consent, Mr. Tnlbcrt sub
mited his argument made before the COM
mi,tcc on Banking and Currency on tho bill
for the enlargement of the volume OF cur
rency and the distribution Of the same,
which has been published in tho Congress
B ional Record. As they arc too lengthy for
thc,limits Of this letter | will only refer to