The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-07

prices Of the Senator from Massachu-
sets"
After some further remarks, Mr., darris
resumed his seat, saying that nc was
exhausted.
Senator DANIEL A ain.
Mr.. Daniel Dem, Na.) again took ,hc
iioor and criticised Nh Fryesfor pntune
up newspaper scraps and reading mem
Tor partisan purposes. Whenever lhet
senator, he said, would rise and repuNe
persons Of his own party whom otheiS
thoupht worthy OF criticism, he Cpahiep
would realize that the senator was on
plane with the Democrats OF Nifsinia.
The people OF Virginia were not fhar'
isees. and II they committed a wrong
they did not do it IN the name OF God'
and Christianity and civilization. me
senator from Maine, when he chose 10
steal asomc islands and their people,
dropped an his qualms and scruples, ana
was ready O. welcome that spurious ana
muddy transaction That was the biggest
niocc of Counting out" The senator
from Maine In the person OF Minister
stevens. and with the military at the
polls. had counted IN 2,0o0 Americans,
and had counted out the rest OF the peo-
plc of those islands. changed the govern
mont. and was now ready to OFFER for
sale "A government which had been ac-
qnired by the aid Of tlai COM
missioner Of election. Senator Daniel
continuing said that the senator
would be better employed il he
were solving some Of those problems
in finance and currency and taxation,
which were pressing for solution. The
Senate should De dealing with them in
stead Of spending hours. and days, ana
weeks in resolutions about distinctions,
or I'm picking quaTels about precinct
election. whether 10 be in Virginia. Call
fgrnia. Texas. or Maine Applause).
Mr. Frye said that he had no hesitation
in declaring that the only fault connected
with the Hawaiian Islands was the fault
| of the President of the United States
that the only harm and wrong was the
! harm and wrong committed by the Presi-
| dent. and. I'm his belief. three-fourths OF
the intelligent people of the United States
would indorse that sentiment.
Daniel and Frye Lock Horns.
Then SIR. Frye. with one hand in hi.
| trousers pocket and paper In the Other
| hand. leaned carclessy against a desk
! and addressed remarks 20 Mr. Daniel n
regard 10 elections in Virginia, which re
| marks Mr.. Daniel took up and replied to-
the two senators carrying on for scvera
minutes free and easy colloquy on tina
| subject.
The people Of Virginia. Mr.. Daniel said
would vainly try 10 please the senate
from Maine, so long as they voted tn
| Democratic ticket.
The senator from Maine, he added. wit
! much bitterness Of manner, had said tina
there were no precinct election frauds i
Maine; there they only stole legislature:
THAT was a Democratic steal Nh
Frye interposed
"Oh of course" Mf Daniel resume
sarcastically. "Of course it was a Dem
ocrauc steal. The senator never hear
Of a steal that was not Democrat
one"
"That is true" Mr.. Frye asserted.
Perfectly so. and naturally So" Nj
| Daniel said. "He is as deaf as the oil
! lady mentioned by Tom Hood, who bough
| an ear trumpet. and the very mex
day. "she heard from her husband a
Botany Bay" daughter.
"The senator never heard of the Credi
| Mobiiier business. Oh. no: he stuffed
whole cotton counterpane in his ear 81
soon as a newsboy ran down the stree
with his newspapers He never hear'
of Indian frauds or of star route frauds
/ He only heard that every Republican
born is a saint. and that every Democra
! born is an imp And / leave the senate
iu that happy state. He does not nee
TO be translated TO another and a bette
! world i'm order to enjoy the perfection
of happiness. Where ignorance is bliss
'tis folly TO be wise. There he u.s. am
there ne purposes 90 remain
! Al the close of Mr.. Daniels remark
there was a short executive session. an
the Senate, at 4:S5, adjourned until to
| morrow.