The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1894-02-08
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mgtedl cont DNersS Of the, franchise quali-
fications, Of tlfe,s state con-, titutions Of
Mississippi; and Massachusetts took place
between. Senator's Frye, anl Hoar on one
side and Senators, Cray and Bate on the
other. Tile final; vote is to, be taken on
the bill this afternoon.
The Hawaiian debate. again occupied
the attention, Of the house.. The debate
is attracting much less attention than
was anticipated. This is perhaps partly
due to, the abandonment Of the policy
of restoration of the administrators and
partly to the fact that the long tariff
debate has surfeited the house. The vote
will be TAKEN late. this afternoon
! Congressman McGan1 introduced a
resolution directing the judiciary COM
mittee to investigate judge jenkins de-
cisio!r by which employees of the Northern
Pacific were interdicted from striking
1t recites that all employees have a. right
to quit work at any tlme,, and that the
act of congress OF 1886 made labor
unions lawful. 1t, then rccites the story
of the Northern Pacific. reduction. Ehs
preamble denies that a strike was
speedy investigation of the whole case.
Only four members were present last
night when MI: Hall Dem., Mimi began
to speak in support Of the administration.
\ half-dozen others came in subsequently,
and there was considerable attendance in
the galleries. Mr.. Hall charged that the.
revolution was the result of con-
spiracy made possible by the covert aid
Of Mr.. Stevens and the presence Of the
United States troops. He endorsed. the
policy Of the administration, in its at
| ten pit to right the rong done the queem
through the COnnivance Of the United
States Minister. AS the facts grow
clearer, said he, public sentiment will
place in every honest hand whip with
| which to scourge J. L.. Stevens through,
| the land.
| Washington,. Feb. 1.-THE Hawaiian
resolution was not passed yesterday af-
ternoon because of the failure Of the
Democrats to- secure a quorum when
vote was taken upon it. Much less oppo-
sition from the Democratic side developed
than was at one time anticipated. Only
one speech, that of Gen. Sickles, Of New
York, was made in opposition to- the
adoption of the resolution, although there
was some passive opposition on the Dem
ocratic side as indicated by the refusal
of several Democrats to answer to, their
names when the resolution was placed
upon it's passage. The Hit substitute.
the Blair. amendment and the motion.
! made by MIR. Reed to recommit the reso-
| luton We're in turn voted down. When
the vote came to be taken upon the main
question, however, the adoption: Of the
entire resolution, the Republicans re-
Trained from voting and the Democrats
lacked II. of a quorum. Mr.. Cummings
of New York; voted for Mr.. Reeds mo-
ton to recommit the motion and Mi.
Sicl1les against, the McCreary resolution.
Mr.. Cummings OF New York, Mr.: GearE
; Of California. and Mr.. Cockrell Of Texas
refused to go OH record either for OF
; against the adoption, Of the resolution.
Iirese We're. all the Indications, shown of
break in party lines in the Hawaiian
matter The Populists. voted; generally
with. THE. Republicans. Mr.. Broderick
Of Kansas was the only Republican. who
declined to follow the leader of his, party
and refrain. from voting. He. voted
against the resolution. Wllen Che Demo
:. Gratis found themselves without a quorum
they passed. A. resolution, rcvDking the
leaves Of absence, and then adjourned
They expect to. have. Il quorum present
: this afternoon.
The senate did not come to, q vote OIL
: the federal election bill yesterday after
noon, as WAS anticipated. Several sen
+ ltors, who. had not hitherto spoken de
sired an. opportunity to, bp heard on thu
= measure, and by unanimous consent III
8 time Of general debate was extended un
0 IL. this afternoon