Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-18
Carlisle Conferred With the Senate
Finance Committee.
A BIT OF History Relating TO the
Kearsarge-w May Have Little
ENHANCEMENT Regarding the
Sandwich Islands Next.


by Associated Press.
Washington Feb. 1T.-At the opening
Of the session Mr.. Wheeler moved that
the senate amendment to the bill 10 re-
quire railroad companies operating in
the territories over the rght-of way
granted b. the government, 10 establish
stations and depos Mt all town sites on
the lines of said roads established by the
Interior department, be non-concurred in.
The senate amendment provides that
within thirty days after the passage Of
the act an election snail be held In l.
and O counties Ia Oklahoma for the
purpose Of determining the location Of the
county seats OF The c0unllo.
Mir. Hopkins Of Illinois, moved to CON
eur, rnd asprited debate followed. Mr.
Wheeler and simpson opposed the scn-
ate amendment on the ground that the
object Of he Hill was to compel The rail
fonds to establish stations Ia the town
sites located by the interior department.
The senate amendment, Mr. simpson do.
flnred, would give rise 10 county seat
wan, aud the railroads would be- put 10
II great loss. This was contest be-
tWceh tue power Of the government and
the powers of the railroad corporations.
Was the government going 10 protect the
people WHO lived In tho town sites 10.
Gated by the interior department. or
WIS II going 10 turn 10000 people over
10 tile tender mrroiuH Of the Rock Island
rnilroad aud Hand companies of Okln.
hOmnY
After some further debate by Mir.
WILSON Of Washington. Mr.. Dunn, Mr.
Scar Mr Clark Mr. Cannon nnd
RE- , Mglsoa Mr; Hopkins yithdrsw
inc previous question on the muii0n to
h1n.concur md ask for conference
Without division ~ was an ordered.
Kissing to 4 personal explanation, Mr..
BurroMe called attention Ia the flct
thai In some remarks printed by His
Sulongnv, Me. Gorun the latter re-
t"rred To spcrch which he (BufrnwD
delivered. but which hud not boon print.
ed IN The Record "tf his stntcIuputs
were true said Mr. Burrows, tho DIFF
ference between him aud me would be
that he prints his speeches without dc.
livery, and deliver mine without print.
ing thcm,' tlaurhtcr.l "llUVtycr."
be continued, "thc speech had been print
ed on ihr day after iis delivery. Z"
ME- Gouuuu explained that he had no
desire To- do an Injustice; that he hnd
cNlulncl the index TO tho Record aud
speech.
(Which slows." lntoricclcd Mr.. Reed
what "a safe place the Record y as a
bunng ground
After some further routine business
The light over the silver scigninrngr hin
was resumed. Mr.. ilnnd moved To-
~ INTO the committee Of the whole ON
lhc bill. aud pending that motion, moved
That qll debate be- limited 10 onr.hnlf
d an hour The Republicans aud Demo
etalic nppnntntr Of the mcasura repeated
!helr Netlrs nj Yesterday and reframyd
ron ygung. and again the motion WIS
defeated for lack of Quorum. belng
nineteen votes short
Mr Hand moved Il call NJ the house
lhn call Developed tho presence of
quorum, unt, nd o'clock. by spccini
order, the remainder of tile afternoon
Mls devoted A cnlogie4, Of thc Int l,op,
Those who delivered trjbntes 10 the
memory Of their late colleague, were.
hlessrs Mcdowell Woomcr, q. W
Stone Hicks, Wright Scranton aid
Bynum.
At the conclusion IT tho ceremonies
is further marx OF respect. the house
adjourned at 1906,