The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-30

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Senator Chandler In Ills speech In Thu
Senate on Monday in opposition To
the repeal OF the election laws said
| The Mugwunps 0Gl tho CleYelnn [
/ Democrats OF New York hold up theiI
/ hands with holy horror at tho count,
ing In or II state senator and the or.
ganization Of the StateSenate through
tho M!not return" He CMr. Cnand Ter
knew no difference between those two
factions OF the Democratic party Id
New York. They were all election
robbers, and the national election
laws ought to be allowed to remain OF
tho statue book in order to put a stuI
to the frauds which both factions
united In perpetratlng whenever there
was al Important election i'll tile
State OF New York.
Mr. liiE&lns Rep, Del.) followed
MI Chandler in opposition to the I'LL.
After long argument against il. he
denounced the Mugwumps as apos
tate5 from the Republican faith, WHO
had abandoned thJlr party; who had
abandoned tho negro after sharing 10
his unfranchisemelis who had aban.
doned the Southern Republicans after
having tOwcd them out into the open
SEA, and who now left them naked
and deienceiess to their enemies.
Northern Democrats" he continued.
southern Democrats. MugwEmps, all
lIuTn realized their dream. They are
now in possession of the throu
branches OF the government-ands still
the President they urc not having"
At the close OF Mr.. Hlggins's speech
the bill went over without action.
a new discussion of the Federal
Elections law was started by Mr.. Chm,
der, who had discovered and who
| brought il to tho attention OF the Sen.
ate Il law on tho State OF Delaware, en-
acted In 1891. which gayo to constables
/ III that state, as he claimed, the same
powers as wero objected to now on
/ tue part Of Federal deputy mnrshals.
4 lie discussion was taken up and con.
/ tlnued by MIR. Hoar Rep, Mass on
/ the one side and by Mr., Gray Dem,
| Del. on the other-the latter remind
| MIR. Hoar OF the time when tho great
commonwealth of Massachusetts, had
! nprisan against the interference OF
! Federal officials In that state in tho
| execution OF tho Fugitive Slave law.
MIR. I'LL democrat. Sew York;
Inquired OF Mr.. Gray whether it was
| not probable that. II the Federal Flee
! ton laws were repealed, the Delaware
statute referred To would also be re.
pealed.
air, CRay gave That as his opinion.
Mr.. Chandler said it wae very lard
TO get anything reliable about the
State Of Delaware. The senior senator
MIR Cray had Just said That the
statutes referred to would he repealed,
while thu junior senator hr.liigRlhs1
informed him that It had been already
repealed, because II had cost rl6, 900
10 execute 1t and had therefore boz
come unpopular.
MIR. Harris democrat, Tennessee)
soon put all end TO the discusslcn by
motion to proceed to executive bust
ness.
Mr.. Chandlar-"Nill not the senator
withhold that motion until this dis.
cuRsion is ended?H
Mr.. Hurts With extreme reluc.
fancy | Will" Laughter
After Alr. Chandler bad talked abou.
ten minutes Mr.. Harris again Inter-
vened, and said that II the senator
from New Hampshire proposed O fin.
lsh the debate on the bill this evening
he would gladly remain, but other
wise he should move to proceed to
to executive business.
81 must yield to the fascinGtions of
tho senator from Tennessee, said Mr.,
Chandler iacelioG6ly.
Ihe Senate thereupon proceeded 10
the consideration OF executive business
ard at & p. IN. adjourned until D. IN.
TO morrow.