Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1894-01-17
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS-
Second Session.


land, Mr. Hit introduced the following resoiu-
ton in the house Saturday morning:
Resolved, That the president be requested
70 communicate TO the house OF representa-
tives, IL not inconsistent with the public In
terests, all Information received since the
message OF December is 1893, not trans
mi;ted herewith and in his possession
touching recent reported events In the Ha
waiian islands; any attempt TO oyerturn the
republican government thereof and erect a
monarchy in its stead. and especially whether
any representative officer vessel or armed
forces Of the United States took part In such
attempts 10 subvert friendly government
and. II so, by whose orders they acted"
WAsHIsGToS. Jan. observation-disclosures
Sherman laid before the senate Monday petit
tions signed by workingmen OF Akron, Urbana,
Carding ton, Cleveland. Cincinnati. Adams coun
~, o, and Anderson and Montgomery counties
Ind. protesting against the passage OF the VII
son tarin bill Senator Sherman has also In
troduced bills securing the right OF soldiers OF
the Union, their heirs and legal representa-
tiyes, and TO remedy certain wrongs in pension
matters" which practically declares pensions
TO be vested rights
HoUsE-A quorum Monday put In appear
nnce In the heretofore dead-loekcd lower
branch Twenty or more members came as
the prisoners OF the sergeantat-arnls 1t was
shortly before O'Clock Monday afternoon
when Mr.. Wilson began his speech In support
OF his tarin bill His discourse occupied near
ly two hours, and received the closest attention
iIOi,l sizes OF the mouse, Us wei as from
crowded galleries. From now the house will
stick TO the tariff debate until the end comes
WASHINGTON, Jan I0.-SENATE-At 1870
Tuesday the senate, on motion OF Senator Cor
man. went into executive session Nothing
aside from routine morning business was done
up TO the time of the secret session Senator
Chandler made an unsuccessful attempt 10 call
| up The Hawaiian resolution. and Senator Gray
gave notice that he would call up the federal
election law in the afternoon
/ HOTSE-TuPsdav. oil day In bn bo,
/ for the tariff. The galleries were thronged all
| day and the floor crowded. Each side put forth
Its most brilliant orators for the day session.
| Mr. wilson the chairman OF the ways and
means committee, completed his speech begun
| Monday, and Mr.. Burrows opened the debate
| for the republicans with three-hour reply
| Gen. Black. OF Illinois, and Mr.. Hopkins, OF
| Illinois followed The good points OF all the
| speakers were literally applauded by their re
| spective partisans. In the evening session MT
| Haines. democrat from New York in the
| name OF the collar and Gun industry, fired the
1 first shot into the Wilson bill He displayed
gigantic petition signed by o. 600 people protest
| ing against the collar and cuff schedule, declar
ing that IL IL was 10 become a law IL would ruiz
this great industry.
4 WAsHISoToS, Jan. iI.-SENATE-Th princi
pal event in the senate Wednesday was the
speech OF Senator Davis, OF Minnesota, in sup
| port OF the policy OF noninterventiou in Ha
watian affairs. The senator plainly expressed
| himself as in favor OF the annexation of Hawaii
and declared that TO finally be the NANTES
! destiny of the Hawaiian islands After sneak
| ing for some hours, Senator Davis suspended
| for the day and announced that he would con
| clude Thursday. The seaate then, at 1880. or
| motion Of Senator German dem, Md wen
J into executive session. and, at the conclusion al
/ g.. Is, adjourned till Thursday.
! HoUsE-Thc third day OF the tariff debate
was enlivened by n sensational speech by Tom
! Johnson OF Ohio the free trader and single taS
J advocate. He boldly attacked the democrats
| for the timtd manner in which they had han
| died the tariff question and charged them win
| cowardicc all along the line. Mr. Dalzell. oil
| Pittsburgh, made u speech in defense of tn,
tariff, dwelling particularly on the iron anC
! steel interests. Messrs Woomer Oa), ant
| Coombs IN. ", were the other speakers. Al
! attempt TO secure unanimous consideration o
! Boutcllc's resolution calling on the secretary
: OF the navy for copies of all orders and commu
nicatons which placed the officers men ant
/ ships OF the L. :. navy under the control o.
| Commissioner Blount civilian Vho had moi
! been confirmed by the senate raised an
| other merry row. which concluded with an
| othc- verbal duel between Mr. Boutele and the
/ speaker.
| WAsHISGToS. Jan l2-SENATE The Ha
! waiian controversy consumed almost the whole
! time in the senate, Thursday Senator Davis
/ OF Minnesota, concluded his speech in opposi
I ton TO the policy Of the present administra
| ton and was particularly emphatic in his Cd
! position to the act OF the president in com
! m!ssioning Mr. Blount 10 Hawaii and clothina
| him with plenary powers, even to the extent o.
| control of the naval forces without such an ap
| pointmcnt having been confirmed by the sen
| ate Mr.. Turpie made au hours speech that wa.
| full OF surprises. 1t was strong legal argu
| mcnt based on international and dipomati,
| law, and took the position that the provisional
! government having been once recognized by the
| United States and the civilized world, IL was q
| fact accomplished, and recognition could not be
! withdrawn.
| HoUsE-The debate in the house on the tariff
| Hf1savu en- M
er was Col Breckenridge GIyl. Mr.. Richard.
| 90 spoke next, and gave good speech from 9
| demo ratio standpoint. Mr. Dngley (MeD was
| the first republican TO take the floor Mr. Har
ter dem, o. declared that il by law the prices
| OF goods were reduced for the benefit OF tho
| many IL mattered not how much il injured the
! few but when the law put up prices the wrong
| was manifest because IL benefited the few al
| the expense Of the many. The law should give
| the greatest good TO the greatest number Mr.
| Harter was bombarded with questions By Mr.
| Blair (N. H and others, and finally proposed
/ TO 20 back and review the tariff facts OF his
| tory. Mr.. Brosius rep, Pei closed the debat.
| for the afternoon in opposition 10 the bill He
] defended the theory Of protection
| WAsHISGToN, Jan. 13-SESATE- greater
| part Of the session OF the senate Friday was de
I voted TO executive business. The nomination
! Of Mr.. Preston 10 be director OF the mint wa.
! finally resurrected. after many weeks OF stun
| boring, and conf rmed. The chief event OF IN,
| open session Of the senate was the adoption o.
the resolution OF Mr.. Allen, the populist sena
| tor OF Nebraska, calling upon tho secretary o
| the treasury TO explain certain figures in hi,
recent report in regard TO the gold impor Ia tior
| for isg3 The Hawaiian CORES pondencc, eK
! pccted TO be communicated By the president
| was not received, and at Il 30, on motion OF Mr.
! Gray the senate went into executive session
/ which lasted until p m, when an adjournment
J was taken until Monday
! HORSE After tho reading OF the Journal Fri
! day the senate amendment 10 the house join
! resolution FOR tho appointment Of Joint com
! mission 10 examine iato all questions relating
, 10 the personnel Of the navy were agreed TO-
! and then Mr. McCreary presented from the
! foreign affairs committee the Hit resolution
! calling upon the president II not Inconsistent
I with the public interest Tor all information re
, lating % Hawaiian affairs received since tho
transmission Of his recent message Unani
nous consent Tor the consideration Of the reso
| luton was objected TO By Mr. Richardson
| Tenn O., and the tariff debate was resumed
| Mr. Brosius, Pennsylvania completed hls
! spcc5h against the bill. begun Thursday Mr.
Pendleton dem W Va followed SIR
| Black dem. GA, who spoke after Mr. Ev
| crctt
| f.round IN Pieces Ia . gFtu