The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-01

wAsHlSaroS, Feb. 2S-The senate
passed the suudry civil appropriation
bill to-day, including the item appropri-
a,ing over S5, 900, 900 for sugar oountics.
and the provision for commission to
represen. the United States ut au inter-
national monetary conference. The lat
ter feature brought out wide differ.
ence Of opinion among the silver men OF
the senate rs to the advisability Of par
,leipliing in an international confer
encs.
Nj. Stewart Of Nevada, sought to
have the United States delegates in
s!,ucted not TO make any agreement
shor, OF n recognition OF silver at the
ratio OF 10 TO !. This was opposed by
Mr.. Wolco.t, who has always hereto
fore co-operated with Mr.. Stewart on
the silver question. Mr.. Wolcots se-
verely arraigned tho Nevada senator for
hi, intolerance on the financial Ques-
,inn. Mr.. Stewart commanded only ten
votsi for his l6 to ratio amendment,
most OF the leading silver men. Demo-
liaAo NOsAAS
1t was expected that a further con-
test would be made against the sugar
bounty payments, but the reserved vote
va, not insisted upon.
CHANDLER or pEMocRATIc METHODS.
Rapid progress was made on the legis.
lative bili'at the evening session OF the
senate.
Mr.. Faulkner Dem. W. ,ya), OF the
committee on territories, in response to
an inquiry from Mr.. Mandersou. said it
was expected that Utah would become
as.ate by November next under tho en-
abling nc. heretofore passed.
Ths appropriation bill was tempo
rGrily laid aside to permit Mr.. Chandler
rep. n. H. TO make a speech on "Re-
cent Election Methods OF the Demo-
cratic Party"
He took up the election Of number
Of Democratic senators. Concerning
the election OF Mr. Murphy. (Dem. New
York;, Mr. Chandler did not question
its legislative regularity. but declared
that il was brought about BY gerry
Inander and various forms OF election
eerlng. larceny, in which he indicated
tha: tho then governor and present SEN
asoI from New Yors was concerned. As
70 the seat now occupied by Mr. Roach,
(Dsm. North Dakota). Mr.. Chandler dc.
elared 1t would be filled by Repubii-
can II there had not boon the basest
manipulation, in which the speaker OF
the Nebraska house and his confeder.
ates had participated. He then took
up the investigation which the senate
began a to tho private record OF Mr..
Roach, and read from tho Congressional
Record TO show how action oil tho ia
vesigation had been avoided: And
so," said Mr.. Chandler. "the forme.
cashier ofthe Citizens National Bank OF
Washington continues TO occupya seat
aDemocratic senator"
,H5i. IT WAS IS ORDER
Mr.. Roach sat at hia desk throughout
the seyere arraignment. Mr.. Morgan
soushtto interpose a question as to tue
, regularity Of Mr. Chandlers speech as a
matter 'oi rordor. The vico president
held 1t to be In order.
Mr, Cockrell endeavorod to break tho
force Of the speech by remarkiny:
There 10 no reason why such harm.
less speech should not proceed
SResuming, Mr. Chandler referred TO
Mr Morgan's point Of order, and said
no would assure the Alabama senator
ho did not intend TO touch upon Alabama
election frauds, 1t would tako too
much time.
!a"You havo already touched upon
thom through your mouthpiece," 70.
sponded Mr.. Morgan, "and ] havo treat
cd your attack with contempt and dis
duin."
Mr.. Chandler then reviewed in detail
the proceedings OF tho Kansas lcgisla'
tuto in the election OF Mr.. Martin, and
declared that II made as vicious record
as was over presented In olocttoneering
fraud.
Mr. Hill was at once on his foot when
Mr.. Chandler closed.
He said the aenato had witnessed M
extraordinary spectacle. Tho senator
from New Hampshite had beon abus'
Ing tho courtesy. OF tho Henate. lio mad
evidently ''something on his stomach"
and II was necessary ito get rid sof the
ofonsiye bile" Ho has sought at this
closing hour of tho session to stir up
sone partisan bitterness.
"But tho spcctaclo this senator has
presented tonight indulglng in coarse
statements against brother scnntors-
Dc. him no good and will do his party
no good" said Mr.. Hill vohemently.
Io had heretofore admired tho abilities
Of tho New Hampshire Aonator, but 10
must condemn his course Tonight. Mr..
Hill was about to take up in detail Alr.
Chandlcrs btRtomon,, whom NJ. Cock.
rell inlerposed: II hope tho senator
from New York will not take tho speech
Of tho senator from Now Hampshire as
anything but u joke" r. X
CHANDLER SHOWS ms HAND. &
Thorc was laughter from tho aoua,orn
andspectators.
Then Mr.. Chandler intorpoIod: II