The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-21

II az slander or abuse, 20 represent him
as mObilzing the militia with view TO
beating anybody over the head with the
butt end Of a musket or thrusting bayo-
net into him for coming into this District.
i venture TO say, judging by the Sena-
tors speech. that General Ordway mas
more carefully studied than has the Sena-
tor the proper function OF the armed
force Of the Government in complete
subordination 10 the civil power.
"Not one command will be given, not
one step will be taken under him. and
] might say the same OF the tens Of thou
sands Of militia officers in the country
except at the command Of the civil pow
ers.
DO NOT RTpRRsENT THE PEOPLH.
"The Senator proceeded TO make other
observations. not all Of which l care 10
discuss. even If / had time before
o'clock. Indeed | do not know that
care to speak longer now. 1 have. per-
haps given my sufficient protest.
"The men who are coming here 40
not represent the great voice Of the Amer
ican people. As TO their complaining Of
the present situation. so far as 1t is due
20 the general disturbed financial condi-
tiOn OF the world. / have little to say;
but they do not represent the American
people i'm the manner or ayowed purpose
of their coming. They come here 10
make an impression upon Congress BY
mere physical presence. We read old
romances Of an oppressed subject who
struggled 10 get IN the way OF his ruler
and thrust himself PROSTATE in the
dust under the feet Of the horse which
bore the Emperor that he might prefer
his humble petition No American citi-
fs,
Il am sorry to say II, but ] feel bound
20 say IT. that the speech of the Senator
from Nebraska was one that would have
been received with tumultuous applause
in a meeting Of Anarchists. IT had In It,
not requiring a microscope, but visible
10 the naked eye, the bacteria and bacilli
Of Anarchy"
The whole Of Mr.. Hawleys energetic
speech attracted much attention in the
Senate. and the last utterance made
sensation. Mr.. Allen was Immediately on
his feet claiming recognition, but at
this critical moment the hour Of i. NJ.
arrived, and the tariff bill was laid before
the Senate.
SPEECHES AGAINST TIE TARIFF BILL.
Mr.. Quay yielded his right TO the floor
I'm favor Of Mr.. Gallnger, who addressed
the Senate against the pending tariff bill.
He spoke for nearly three hours. read
ing his speech from printed slips, but de-
liverng IT with much force ana energy.
He was followed by Mr.. Mcmillan Uiep.,
Mich.), also in opposition TO the bill
When he had concluded Mr.. Doiph Utep.,
Ore) addressed the Senate in opposition
TO the bill.
Mr.. Dolph had only been speaking
three-quarters Of an hour when the hour
for the daily closing debate arrived lie
will continue his speech tomorrow.
Notice was given by Mr.. Gray on an
amendment to the rules. TO the effect
that no senator shall read his speech or
read from any book or paper. except TO
quote an authority or to illustrate point
or argument.
After a short executive session the SEN
ate, at 515, adjourned until tomorrow.
TAYLOR TO BE REJECTED.
WASHINGTON. ID. c., April 2O.-The
executive session Of the Senate this after
noon was devoted TO routine business, the
only matter of interest being the ad-
verse report on the nomination Of Chas
II. J. Taylor. to be Recorder Of Deeds |
for the District Of Columbia. The com |
mittee on this nomination voted TO |
against confirming and in accordance |
with that vote, Mr.. Proctor made the |
report.