Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1894-02-22
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ties with what are known rs the five
civilized tribes of Indians ana the ad-
mission Of Indian Territory AS "a separate
state or as a part OF Oklahoma. The
fac; that there are more white people
than Indians in the Territory is made
the most of, but nothing is said OF the
fact that these Whites went there Of
own free will, knowing that the Indian
laws of the Territory would not allow
them to become citizens The Dawes
Commission. appointed bv President
Cleyeland to negotiate with these
Indians with view to their abandoning
their present tribal relations. dividing
their land in s.vera'ty etc. etc., Is
h ,lding those who are working the
s ate idea, by telling the Indians that
whether they agree or noI Cong ess IS
gong to legsate them into cirzens
and their Territory into state. No
wonder au Indian, now in Washington,
said when he heard th.s atameni
Then why was Commission appointed:
1t is not negotiation when one 81 lie Is
gwen no choice as to what mus be
agreed to.
Here i a bit of history concerning
the issue Of bonds: In F .bru Try 1898
Secretary Foster sent what is known as
rush order for the engraving OF new
bond p.ates to the Bureau OF Engraving
and printing. but before the plates
were entirely completed work Was
stopped on them. In April 1898. Sec
rotary Carlisle ordered that ih plates
be at once completed and tho, srveia
changes be made in them Tia was
done, and wh-n on Jan II 1894 Sec
Carlisle de rded fully upon the bond
issue 1t only renamed to engrave tAe
date on tie plates and to change he
words "seni-aunually into quar- eri, .
IN the interest section of the ponds
| The first Shipment of The lew bonds
was forwarded to New York today.
The report Of the Hawaiian lnvesti-
CATION made BY the Senate Forelgn
committee mas been prepared oy Senator
Morgan and read to the connhttee, nu'
40 action has been taken upon 1t and 1t
will not be made public until vhe Com
mittee acts.
The Senate is busy preparing for the
great tarif debate, with the prospect
that the discussion VIII continue for at
least one or two months. The best
authorities Oh the t;.viti are not always
the men who say most abnut 1t IN public
and 4 great many Of tha clevereat
speeches delivered on the huor of the
Senate are not written BY the men VITO
deliver them. There are indeed few
ready tariff debaters III tn" Senate and
the running discussion Of the Wilson
bill will De Confined to five or TX men
The other Senators will guard loca
interest and make srt speeches The
Senators WHO will he heard most fire.
qupntly are V.s'. Nils jones of Arkan
sas. Mcpherson and Harris ur the ien
ocra C 81 lie; AIdrich, A! 'sou Sherman
Teller aud Lodge on the republican
| Then there are Stewart "a the r,pubn-
can side and Call or the democratic
side, who will be on heir fee; es fire
auenty us the rules of the Senate
permit. chiefly because they like tc
talk. Mr.. Call ls the nero If the famous
Jest: The one thing more tlres"me
tuan a call of the House is the cal Of
the Senate Senator Sherman Is
prominently fitted to 30 into tariff
discussion. He has an "awkard meni-
ory, which is Of great value to the
republican side 10 the tariff discussion
Great pressure will be brought to bear
10y the represen atly-s of buslness lnteI
ests to have the debate brought to a
speedy termination, 30 that the
country nay know what business
conditions it has to meet. Bat here ls
very little doubt in the minds Of "lhose
who know that the debate will drag
for several weeks through the deliberate
and circuitous "courtesy' If the Senate.
1t is very well known that Hon Jerry
Simpson, the ambliextrons slueger OF
ravenous monorolies, was pallor in
his salad days AMI went down to the sea
in ships 1t is not general known,how
ever, that many of his salt-air accom-
pIishments cling to him like the rose
scent round the SCATTERING vase, He
has slight roll in his walk. and the
agility which be displays in hopping up
on his bicycle and tie magnificent equi.
poise which he there. pon maintains
are "reminiscences of his early training.
By nothing IN his personality of his
past life 90 strongly accumulated rs by
his trousers. They are tight in the
waist, tight IN the Seat, and have the