The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-06

chief executive 10 wiIlfeily ard wanfonly.
in a public address or otherwise. insalE
any Of the citizens or any state OF the re
pahlts over which be has been called 20
preside.
Il Serv the constitutional authority OF
the president % gre utterance ia pub
lie address - srn-iglsG-s favorable or sd
verse 10 pFssse<s1 legislation psrslias in
our house ef coagres=. When the rresi-
dent made the Foregoing remarks he kssew
th&t there was pending in congress bats
for the admission Of certain territories
irto the Uni5.s lie hal h@en advised that
a rraa gority a. the clsizens OF those terri
tories we're sflasonisEte 70 his financial
and econoEale views am Gader sne cioas
OF a supposed religious address before a
religious organization ard with sroSs i'm
proerlety ant cor the pgrisase or prevent
Ing the aehieg sment q! the T1ghts Of state
hood 10 Naiso trsy asalre and are en-
titled. ne gaze utteranse. as chief eSeeE-
tive. 10 tbs anfoEa4rsl sl4uaer aga snst
nose citizeas and states of the republic.
whose Interests he IS sworn TO proiecu and
uphold"
Powers, Rep. Vt. jumped TO his feet
and called Har.uaan 10 order ~Ef there il
nobody on this iI1or." said hs addressing
the Democratic side. VINO Is related 10
ths president ~ lies OF affinity or cen-
saDguinity. social or POLITICAL
State your point. demanded Hartman.
interrupting aam.
The point "f order Mr. Chairman.
continued Po4 42,s, us that il is no. rer-
missibie here 10 reflect upon a coordinate
branch OF the eoyernmsn-'.
Il am not refte s-ilg upon tie president"
said Hartman. Il sm rejecting dron the
sentiments which the president uttsrs. and
l have -igh: 10 10 50.
Hsrfssfru Feota
chair. said that ne jid not feel called upon
10 say whether iae reussrks came within
me rule. whsrcuPv7 Miles, DEM. Nd
came TO the sorp9rt Of TIE president. bur
he was proaEtly oyeFi-lled. wnereueol
he appealed sr1n the decision OF The
chair. adding saas Hartman hai taken a
liberty which iiai never been courfe-
naneed In the AmericIa congress be fore.
The chair, however, was slsstal1eG AMI
Hartman proceeded.
The percentage OF crime in those states
and territories will not exceed that found
IN the state OF New York. where the preSi-
cent seems 10 iaink all virtue resides The
per capita OF wealth OF the citizens of our
state exceeds that OF any state in the
Union save one. our educational facilities
are equal 10 those OF any section OF the
hloh' shd u some of the patriotism OF
the people OF the West had been rosSessed
hy the president and his friends. the ci,i-
Sens OF this republic would not have been
called upon 10 witness the national hunin-
alton OF hauling down the American flag
al Honolulu. OF begging the bankers of
wall street and Great Britain to save ma
from financial ruin. and under the bahests
OF the powers behind the throne. OF deny
ing 10 the oppressed citizens OF Cuba tha
recognition which the dictates of human
ity and common right demand. (Applause
az Is true that We do not get our patriotism
rom wan street, where the president gets
his. tLaughterl II is true that none Of
our citizens have possessed that particular
style or patriotism which would enable
them 10 save By thrift and strict economy
nVe times as much as their entire income
amounts TO. and q Is also true that thA
patriotism OF ffsesse corrupt and unsafe
territories and undesirable states has
never Yet been able 20 rise to that lofty
plane OF supreme wisdom and virtue
Al this point Har'man's 1--WE minutes ex-
pred ana drosvenor. Rep. Ohio. under
took 70 help him out by the parliamentary
eEpehent OF securing recognition and
yielding his time back ia Hartman II
thlnk, said GrosEenor. that my friend
from Montana overlooks one very imnort-
ant fact. When we got on our feet in
deeply religious frame OF mind r is a new
field; then We are plowing in virgin soil.
as II were" UaughterD
r raise the point Of order th7t tha Gen
ueman is oui OF order" broke in Sulzer
because the other day he tGrosvrn 7rl
said on this floor that he had no reiiglon
U.anghter) Having no religion himself.
] submit that he Is incompetent 10 discuss
the question Of the religion Of any other
man"
Il never said I had no religion" renI,e-s
Grosvenor. but would rather ne without
very large modieum OF religion than
without the slightest indication Of common
sense" Laughter)
Il am sorry for a gentleman who has
neither" retorted Sulzer
1T is always unfortunate" returned
Grosveaor, when a gentleman Is pcs
sessed OF such a knowledge Of his own
failures that he constantly advertiees them
to the public. uaughter) Now Mr..
Chairman. ] have been diverted from the
serious argument that | was about to
present 0aughter). and yield The balance
OF my time 70 the gentleman from Mon
taaa-"
1T Is also true" continued Hartman.
resumng that the patriotism OF these
corrupt and unsafe territories and unde-
sirable states has never yet been able 70
rise TO that lofty plane of supreme wis
dom and virtue which enables those who
claim 70 occupy Il TO Justify the sale os
thirty-yesr government bonds OF a
year ago for 14 when that very
Io6. on behalf OF the citizens Of
the states and territories thus slandered
and mallgnei by the chief executive
here and now repel the insult and respect
fully suggest that the greatest need OF
this country for the work Of the mission
ary. the schaolmaster and the statesman
VIII be found az the White House -
daughter and appisuse.) This closed the
incident.
A hIH was passed. on motion or Gros-
ve~,o- Rep Ohio. 20 make the national
military parks national fields for maneu-
vers OF the regular army. and the militia
o, the states under regulations prescribed
by the secretary OF war.
The house then resumed the consideration
of the amendment 70 the legislative sppro-
7riation bill 70 abolish the fee system tn
TIE use OF United States attorneys snd
rrarehafs The salaries OF the marshais
fixed today were identical with those OF the
district attorneys. fixed yesterday. except
in the following districts: Indiana 81 90
Eastern district of Louisiana s., so Maine
g GO Nevada Seea New Jersey s. 30
Northern eistrist % New York, s. 90
southern district of New York $500 Tn
der tha Zee system both district attorneys
and uaarshais we're allowed fees not 20 ex-
ceea IS 90 and mileage. which in some
cases sweIed the compensation 10 as high
as S o0a and $4,000. Instead OF mileage
a. the rate Of 10 cents per mile each way.
tia amendment allows attorneys and mar
shals their srtusI travelling expenses. II
fvas the fees ~ United States commits
s.arers considerably below the present
scale
ire debate was interrupted 20 allow the
sa@aEAr 20 Anroiut A. cnnferees on Tire Gu
ban resolutions Messrs Higt of Illinois
ADAMS ~ PerusyIvsuis Republicans. and
McC'rea-y os Kentucky. Democrat. Al 50
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