Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-21

force excrted by strong power against
weak one In South America. 1t clear
~ led TO the assumption OF q protect-
crate over Mexico and South American
countries.
Mr. Suwail said that he felt the cir
cumstaneos OF tho moment had led to
an extreme assertion OF our position.
which would entail serious results II
carried out by congress, The first
ehullitions OF popular excitement and
the desire OF some persons to indulge
In cheap utterances based on supposed
patriotism were not the heat basis for
Intelligent ana serious action. In con-
cluslon Mr.. Sewail said:
u can but think that matter which
mas been Numbering 80 many years
In state OF diplomatic rcpose might
have been delayed few months long
or. II seems hardly wiae lust at this
time to have thrown into the political
arena this further cause FOR disorder
and disturbance. A xaaioua upholdlng
OF the nations honor ON the part OF
the executive IN to be commended But
we have n right to expect that discre-
ton aud good Judgment win be axer-
eised in bringing to u elimination an ls-
Hue No grave aH that now presented
II appears to me that In this respect
the action OF the executive has been
unreasonable and premature. The
country w IN a state OF cunNalesccnce
from the financial malndy OF iSpa. In
this view II appears TO me that the
action OF the executive has been most
unreasonable"
At the conclusion OF Mr.. sewalrs
speech Mr., Daniel Dem, NA) gave no.
ticc that he would addreeh the senate
on this subject next Thursday
Mr. Plat Uiep,, Comm asked Mr..
Jones tDem,, ArN when vote on the
pending bond bill would be had Mr.,
IL aa..I. a al
thorc were several speeches yet to he
heard,
MIR. Plat said there was no opposition
except from thono faVorins the meas
urc The majority was evidently OBJ
structing Itself The speeches heard
were like essays or school compositions.
There should be time set for n vote,
Mr.. Jones said the original bond bill
was now silver measure and ita
friends would take due tluie to present
Its merits and would then fix time
for Nsie.
"rhe senator knows perfectly we'll"
MIR. plntt said, "that a silver amend.
ment is not likely TO become law,
The only reason for It's appearance
seems TO be to embarraHs the treas
ury."
Mr. pugh Dem, Ala) here sought to
secure u vote on his resolution that tho
obligations should be paid in silver ns
VOL az In gold. He said the persistent
purpose OF the administration was to
commit the government TO paying all
outstanding bonds In gold. The bond
syndicate today, he said, depends upon
the veto power OF the president TO carry
out It's purposes,
Mr. nm tDom, N. W said he desired
To speak on this resolution and asked
that the resolution 20 over
Mr.. Hale utep., MED urged upon Mr.,
Ipnaa tho 14girtlh illtN pf NatInu imam
the bond silver bill. The appropriation
bills would soon he In the senate,
The pugh resolution and tho silver
bond bill finally went over,
Mr.. Cpll Dem, Fla) secured leave
to have printed "the constitution OF
the new republic OF Cuba"
ON motion OF Mr. Dubois n bill was
passed 10 AID the st1i"f pf Nll '~f''
oregon. Washington. Montana. Idaho.
Wyoming, Colorado ana aohth bAlfnN
to support schools ~ mines "" giv'ufr
them 20 per cent OF the monies paid
to the United States for mineral lpsua,
MIR. PETERS biz TO overcome I'M ni-
logged extravaganza Of congregational
funerals was then taken up, ana Ml,
Hale, MIR, Faulkner Mr. IIawley and
Mr.. eau spoke against the bill,
The house bill was passed extending
the time for improving Arkansas Pass,
Tex
The bill extending the limits OF the
port OF entry OF New orleans was pass
ed, also the bill amending tho act
granting the Gainesville. McAlester
aud 81. Louis Railway company right
of way through the indian Territory
MIR Baker uSan) offered an amend
ment to the pending silver bond bill
providing that colnnge Shall be re-
strictcd 10 the product OF the United
States mlnes."
AT i,25 p, IN. the senate adjourned un-
III tomorrow