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ment of the United States. which he
has taken an oath to maintain
TALBERT STICK TO IT.

TALBERT STiCk+ 10 IL
Mr.. Talbert-l have stated my po-
sition and have not another word to
say. (Cries Of "vote. Vote on the
Republican side
Mr.. Barrett--Mr Speaker, unless
the gentleman from South Carolina
asks me to yield to him in order that
lie may make such All apology and
such direct retraction as is due to
the which ! now pause for
him to do shall move the previous
question on this resolution. Cries
of "move it" on the Democratic
side
Mr. W. A. Stone (Rep) of Penn
sylvania-If the motion for the pre-
vious question is voted down, will it
not be then proper to refer this mat
ter to the committee on the judlci-
ary
Mr.. Boutelle-How does the speak
er know whether it will be proper or
not ?
Mr. Barrett-Mr. Speaker, in order
that there may be no misunderstand-
ing, I again ask the gentleman from
South Carolina to retract OF apologize
for the words which he has uttered.
disorder IN the hal! and derisive
cries on the Democratic side
Mr.. Dalzell renewed his motion to
refer the matter to the committee on
judiciary and it was agreed to-years,
l54 noes, fl.
A demand for the yeas and nays
was made by Mr Barrett, Boutelle
and others and seconded. Mr..
Boutelle asked Republicans who op-
posed the resolution. do you ap-
prove such language 2 and when sew
eral answered affirmatively, said,
call right, you'll have the oppor.
tunity to say so on the record y
The motion to refer was carried
Yeas, 200; nays, II.
Mr. Henderson (Rep.) of Iowa.
CU2tT man, dSHEu CoHoSUt tol we COu-
uittec 90 judiciary to sit during the
session Of the house, which vas gran
ted.
The message Of Presideuce Cleveland
transmitting the report OF the engineers
upon the Nicaragua caua route was re-
ceved and laid before tie house aud re-
ferred to the committee Gil interstate
aod foreign commerce
The house then. after the exciting
episode Of nearly ;vo hours. resumed
the debate en- the bond silver coinage
bill, first cutering into a unauimoua
agreement to close genera debate at the
close Of the legislative day of Monday
next with night ana early morning scs-
sions until that time. The speakers
during The afternoon we're Walker
(Rep.) Of Massachusetts and Patterson
(Dem Of Tennessee in opposition to
free coinage, and Williams (Dem. of
Mississippi, Broderlck (Rep-) of Ken
lucky ard Bowers (Rep CT California
IN favor Of it.
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PEARSON EXPLAINS.

The Tabert episode was recalled for
few minutes By Mr. Pearson (Rep.) J
Of North Carolina. He explained tha:
be did act hear Mr. Talbert's statement
at the beginning of The session, but
bad been furnished copy Of it He
desired to say that be could not have
uttered tee sentiments attributed TO
him by Mr.. Talbers, to the effect that
he was ashamed Of the part taken by
North Carolina in the war to do SO
would be treason to his own blood aod
State. fthe gentleman from Maine
(Doutelle) and the gentleman from
Massachusetts (Mr. Barre,) would
leave the southern republicans alone 10
deal with their sister States,
Mr.. Pearson said be would
promise that if South Carolina
attempted another secession movement,
long before either Of them could reach
the scene the lioer,y-loving Union Rep
ublicaus Of North Carolina would 60
and whip South Carolina back into
the Union. (Applause.)
With disclaimer Of the worde i'm
puted to him by the gentleman from
South Carolina, and in the spirit of the
famous invitation of the governor Of
North Carolina to the governor Of
South Carolina. Mr.. Pearson ex-
pressed the hope that the matter might
be permitted to end here.
Mr. Talbert said he accepted the To-
vitation on behalf Of the governor Of
his State to take drink with any rep
reseptative of North Carolina, but for
himself, being total abs'ainer. he must
decline. He had heard the disclaimer
of the gentleman with pleasure, and
was satisfied to let the matter rest with
that.
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In the case of The Dundee Mortgage
and Trust Investment Company,
Limited, Plaintiffs, against Harriet
ReJecca Saunders. William L.
Saunders. Ann Catherine Saunders,
Robert G. lNcFadain and Warion
Moisc, Defendants.
l. All that plantation or tract of land,
know as the "Wash Bracy Plantation, !"
situate, lying ard being in Rafting Creek
Township, in the County of Sumter and
State of South Carolina, containg four hun
dred and twenty seven apd one-half (427D
acres more or less, bounded North by lands
formerly of Benjamin Gerald, East by lands
now or formerly of Burrel Cato and South
and West by anCs formerly of Marion San
ders.
II. All that plantation of tract of land,
Known the "Moody Tract" situate, lying
and being in Rafting Greek Township, in the
County Of Sumter and State of South Caro-
lima, containing three hundred and ore acres
(30I) more or less, bounded or the North by
lands formerly of T. II. Sanders, South by
Rafting Greek and lands of Mrs NJ. F Moore,
and West by lands now or formerly W. W
Anderson and 7. H. s" rs, together with
the buildings and all IT, improvements there
on.
Terms Of sale-OHe-half cash. Balance on
a crc;;i; o: ore year from date ol sale. Sc
cared by bend Of purchaser bearing iittres
from day OF Sa!e md a mortgage o: the prem
:ses sod. Ba.t:iags or last a&l:eG pace TO
be insured IN stch reasoaa2,e su.a rs M:s;c:
;nav determine ard policy assigned, or be
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All kinds of Sewing Machine Needles at
Sumter Music House.
Sewing Machines from Ten dollars up al
the Sumter Music House, Masonic Temple
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be we'll to refer the matter to the
committee on judiciary and have it
brought back to the house for delibe-
rate consideration. Cries of Eyes"
and emo"
Mr. Boutelle-We don't want any
lawyers opinion on this question.
Mr. Barrett-Mr. Speaker, under
ordinary circumstances, any sugges.
tion made to me by the gentleman
from Maine (hIr. Dingley) who is
very properly and deservedly the
leader of this side of the house,
would be promptly acquiesced in by
me; but | desire to first ask the gem
tleman from South Carolina a cate
gorical question, his answer to which
may or may not remove this matter
entirely from the consideration of the
house. | ask the gentleman from
South Carolina Mr.. Talbert) whether
he will rise in his place and distinct
ly, succinctly and definitely withdraw
any remark made by him on this floor
which carries with it directly or in
directly, any implied threat on his
part Of secession, under any circum-
stances whatever (Derisive cries on
the Democratic side.
Unless the gentleman will with.
draw his remark and make an apology
to the house, this resolution is going
to be voted upon. Cries of enc
''let it be voted on" and "vote,
vote +"
Mr.. Barrett continued: "Thc great
democratic party on that side Of the
house by their gentle shout Of no
advise the gentleman from South Car
oina as their spokesman rot to
withdraw his remarks not to say
that he disclaims any statement
which gives the slightest color Or
intimation OF an intention under GER
tain circumstances to lead in seces-
sion movement against the govern
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
A GALA DAY
Rounded on with a Delightful
Evening.

Mistrot Bros & Co's grand fall open.
ing was the big attraction In Bryan
all day yesterday and during the
early evening hours. The store was
crowded continually and all the depart
ments did rushing busin ess, but Of
course the objective point Of the ladies
who formed the principal part Of the
crowds was the millinery department,
decorated with exquisite taste and dis
playing all the latest creations Of form
and color produced by the artists Of the
present season. There were innumera-
ble aud beautiful combinations OF col
Ors, with heliotrOpe, green, brown, gray
and black prevailing. Some especially
beautiful designs are worthy Of more
than passing notice, among them be-
ing a tall s,eeple crown broad brim hat
with green and black plumes and hell
oirope flowers; q Marlborough hat,
black, handsomely trimmed in para
disc feathers with plumes aud large
roses another s,eeple crown with wide
brim, .plumes and steel buckles a
small effect In hunters green, with
binds ofparadise feathers and aEretts,
and small turban Of green cable cord,
with black velvet, egre,ts aud sOh
cascade Of lace on the left side. Madam
Gaudine, who Is In charge Of the de-
partment, entertained the visitors with
perfect tact, and won the esteem Of all
The delightful music Of Falvella''
Mexican string band was an attraction
during the afternoon and evening, an,
alter the opening was over MIR. Geo. NJ
Brandon gave the young peOyle com
plimentarY dance al d, Y. X. hal
! which waO largely attended aud niue
enioyed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13

MIpDLEsBoRo. Ky, Oct. I2.-BuffOrd
oVertoR was executed at Harlan, Ky,
today for the murder on juno 81,
1895. Of Gustave and Julia Loeb, two
Jewish peddler. The scene Of the
hanging was 10 miles from 4 telegraph
station. but the latest advioes say greai
crowds from all the surrounding country
gathered 20 see the hanging, which wa
in pablo. No effort was made BY thi
condemned mans friends to preven
the execution, but to guard agains
trouble. Sheriff Grant Smith had
large number Of deputies sworn in.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
WAGES IN MEXICO.
Report Of the Chicago Trades
and Labor Assembly.
THEY ARE DOWN TO BEDROCK.

SKILLED Mechanics. Whom, the Report
sayA Are Always Foreigners, Receive
Falr Remuneration For Their work.
Highest Trioss Are Paid by Railroads
70 Their Employees.
CHICAGO, Oct. i2.-The committee OF
Trades and Labor assembly sent TO Mex
leo BY that organization ito investigate
the conditions Of the laboring classes Of
that country has returned to Chicago
and Submitted its report At the meeting
Of the assembly yesterday afternoon.
The report was adopted by an almost
unanimous vote. only two members
speaking in opposition 70 it. The dele.
gates claimed In submitting their re-
port that they carried out their mission
In an unbiased and nonpartisan man
neF and they simply pictured the
low state of the workingclass a. IL was,
without reference 20 politics. There
were many CALCULATIONS and much as
constituent At the pitiable pictures pre-.
sented. and the motion TO adopt the
report called forth but little debate.
The report concerning the wages paid is
follows:
Wages in MEXICO except TO skilled
and steady mechanies-always foreign
ers--are very low. On railways engin-
eers tAmerioansl ON passenger trains re-
oeive t2lO per month. while the iromen
(MeKicans) receive sl.s5 per day I;
freight engineers (Amerioanl. $3.50 per
month; fremen (Mexican), $40 "a
ai.75 per day; passenger conductors
CAmericanl. sIG0 per month; brakemen
CMezioanl, $50 per day; freight con-
ductou (Amerioan). 500 per month
brakemen (MexicAn). s57 20 ei6 per
month; Pullman conductors ESQ per
month, American money, and the por-
tiers $50 per month, American money,
with q per month extra for being able
to talk Spanish. The national soldiers,
or regular army Of Mexico, called
FurAlss. and who are all ex.bandits, re-
eeive tl per day.
"In broom factory At Jimenez the
men are paid 80 cents per day. In the
cotton mills. cottonseed oilmills and
soap factory at TOrrcOn men are paid
s7is 70 80 cents. women and ohildrer
Is cents per day. A carcardon Cpuhli'
carrier has a rate Of i2IS cents PEI
hour. but you can hire him for from q
10 37js cents per day.
"At Leon, where nearly all the leathei
goods in Mexico are manufactured. th'
peon gets his leather cut for harness o.
other goods to be made BY him and take
tbs material 10 his hut where the who'll
family assists him a. in the sweatshop
Of Chicago. For making shoes he re
cieves o. and upward per dozen pairs
on the other leather goods he receive
S7h to5O cents per day Tor his laboFs
working as long As daylight, averaginl
i9 to IL per day. Common labores cal
be hired for IS to 30 cents per day
Houseservants, male or female, recoiv
o. to IS per month and board them
selves.
"In or near cities the poems live 4
adobe houses and pay a rental Of g
/ year for tho ground. When leaving thi
for another location "all improvements
the peon has made goes 20 the lAndlor
or owner Of the land, who pays no taxs
whatever ON the land"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13

Net - HaaA-"@@ So 49, ~~t~t~N~
champagne suppers, dissipation, and
schemes 10 further increase and un-
righteous income.
The many millions who toll, who
work from early morn til late at night,
who love their wives and babies far
more than the man who sells his
daughter for a pallry foreign title,
are dictated 10, are forced 10 accept
such wages as monopoly will give. Can
any colored man vote for any such
paftyl Can any colored man sell him
self to any such scheme to deprive his
wife aud children Of proper support and
himself the night Of pricing his own
labor without having starvation star
ing HIM in the facet The time has come
for the eolored man TO say TO the repub-
llcans boses / have been with you over
twentyone years; have gained my po-
liiical manhood; yO1 have given me
scraps from your table Of plenty; have
asked for bread, you gave me a stone.
/ am henceforth free man In every
sense, shall act for myself am no
longer a slave" Abraham Lincoln
looking down from his haven Of rest
will thrill with Joy a. be sees the sec
ond and last emancipation Of the COZ
ored man from slavery. A vote for
Mckinley means monopolies, trusts,
syndlcates, increased taxes, poverty
and want. A vote for Bryan and Sew.
all means increased price for labor, no
monopolis, no trusts, just taxation and
o.periiy. Free silver means that the
money Of the people will force the
money % the millionaire from lie false
value TO its true value. Free silver
means that seventy millions Of people
are not 10 be sold body and soul 10 q
few hundred bloated boad holders and
billionaires. Free silver means liberty
Gold basis means starvation. In the
words Of Patrick Henry the immorta
patriot, GIVE me liberty or give me
death" The time has come 10 draw
the line. Working man Il rests will
you. ColoTed man you owe a duty Il
yourself, your home, your country, you
God. Your country appeals 10 you
your state appeals TO you 10 save It iron
the jaws Of the money sharks. vii
you do your du,yl God grant you may
The heroic Cuban nov engaged il
bitter warfare with Spanish none.
grabbers, gives mp his b ONE, his life, L
set his people free from bondage.
have seen him only a short while sine
20 hungry that he htget powder an
ball 10 aid his cause. just from there
l know the hardships, he endures bs
cause he lie right. Americans your III
erty is al stake. Your rights as me
are about to be mOrtgaged. Your finar
eial policy as a nation is about to b
, turned over to those who ha e n
mercy on q working man.
I,isa warfare, grand and sublim'
!, Every honest man needs TO he on b
guard aud remember Christ saying, "a
shall be easier for a camel 10 pai
through the eye Of q needle than rie
man TO enter the kingdom Of heaven
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
Alr.a Cumming. Murdered.

LEAvESwoRrH. kan, Oct. ia-A'
fred Cummings survivor Of the Mexi'
can war, was murdered at his home near
Leavenworth city limits some time
last night. He was miserly and had
considerable pension money, and lived
alone in a one.roOm house. Everything
indicates that while be was eating supper
some person slipped up behind him and
dealt him blow ON the head with q
hatchos The blade was sunk into the
brain.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
I'm. HALn WI OLIvER
Hall 3 Oliver,
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
OFFICE AT Halls DRuo SToRE
Phonetic. 66. Residence Phone No. 81,
Dr. oliver, Phone 02.
AGOOd Thing.

IfyOu want to mend broken china,
glass, ETC., by "Siamese Cement the
best, not affected by water or head
Sold and guaranteed by Sam b. Wilson
&Cc. Oct Is.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13

Albany, Oct la.-Secretary Of State
Palmer has decided that the National
Democracy lgold standardl Is entitled
to q place on the official ballot under the
designation given. The contest which
was began BY Chairman Danforth Of
the regular Democratic state COMMITTEES
will BE- continued In the courts.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
An InJuassl,n Asked For.

CHICAGO, oct. i2.-An injunction has
been asked for in the circuit court
by Frank L. Underwood restraining
Willard s Green from prosecuting a
suit begun At Denver, Colo, TO recover
the proceeds Of note for sSs,so5. The
suit il the outcome Of a disagreement
over the division Of the profits accruing
from the construction Of the Lake
Street Elevated railroad, for which
liessrs. Underwood and Green had tbs
Contract.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13

My baby had Group aud was saved
hy Shlloh's Cure" writes Airs. ]. D.
Martin Of Huntsville. Ala. Sold by al
druggists.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
HOT FREE SILVER.
WORDS THAT ACTUALLY
sHOUT-YELLO WsTONE
KITS BLAST
Against Trusts and MOnOpO-
lies-It ROasts-It ScOrches
1t BurBs-Billy Bryan
the Peoples Salvation.

Yellowstone Kit the famous medicine
man, aside from carrying on his busi-
ness,ls doing more to convince the easy
going and take II for granted gold
standard voter that free silver Is nec-
essary 10 the welfare Of the working
classes than all the literature and pol
iticians combined that have come 20
our county. Kit speaks TO thousands
every day ard night and one can readi.
ly understand why be was 20 success
ful IN the Atlanta prohibition cam
paign which he undoubtedly carried
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13
Glass MINnoM Glass.

Just received. one Of the largest and
best assorted stocks Of an sires OF win
dow glass TIA, can be found anywhere.
! also sell putty, paints sud taFpentine
and varnish, Kindly thanking you for
past favors and asking \ continuance
of the same, l am kesp'y
25 ati ]. Allen Myers.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-13

sss - = -
some years ago. Plain spoken and
straight to the point, Kit convinccs
when he speaks. In his speech last
night he said "Gold basis, gold stand
ard, sound money, or Whatever it is
called means but one thing; one class
Of people limited 10 q few hundred in
number composed entirely OF rich mcn
made rich by speculation, by waiered
railroad stocks, monopolies, trusts, aid
ed and abeiied by purchased legisla.
ton, are determined to dictate and con-
trol the financial policy and welfare Of
seventy million people. Men made
rich by other mems sweat, men who
have sold their daughters to British
libertines for empty titles men whose
sons live In debanchery In foreign
countries wish 10 say b the American
people II an your king, ! own your
money and for ii you must do my
bidding" Can any sane man claim
that the rich man Is 50 liberal, % char
liable, 30 honorable that IL be gets q
monopoly on the financial policy Of the
United States that he wont use that
power to suit biz own ends ? Have the
words ola Vanderbilt been iOrgottenl
when a petition signed by thousands
Of railroad lahore was placed befor'
him his words were damn The people
aud 90 It Is in truth today.
The politician tells You he loves you
the hireling Of monopolies aud tIusii
points In yellow rOseate hues the beau
ties Of gold basis, aud when the labor
er has given his vote, right then, Of
must come his coat aud again he mus
work and toll TO keep poverty from hil
door. Il is said during twenty years o
republican rule our country has beer
prosperous. 1t has been prosperous 4
is true, but 10 how manyg Is the farm.
er more prosperous, is the laborer NOR,
prosperous, or is the manufacturer, the
speculatOr, the banker, the man VIII
never works, the man who lives OI
champagne suppers and tripsto EuroP'
the man who has been 50 prosperous
Look around you and you will I'm
the answer.
The colorcd man Is factor in Texa
politics, He was in slavery years agC
his body belonged to his master. tn
colored man Is In slavery ten time
worse today, His mind, his soul, hi
tune, his talents, are wrapped up Il
controlled bartered and sold by a fe
republican bosses In Dallas. When vi
the colored man cut The chains Of slI
very nom his yote9 When will the co
orod man assert the manhood God h'
. given him to say my first duty Is
God, then my wife and home and la
TO those who give mo work.
Abraham Lincoln whom every GO
orsd man respects predicted years u
= the crisis as Il stands today. The n,
are becoming richer, the poor poore
and at last the rich have made the d
\ mand that our seventy millions Of pc
pie shall be pa, in bondage, shall p
= tribute TO milliOnaires and shall depel
: for our welfare and prosperity on 1
whims and caprice Of neh men a
T. hirellngs who devote two hours ca
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-02
/. A CHANCE ron oooy wonK.

I,hc Houston Business League. 70 l. unt
dsrstood. viii actively assist ~ hnvins taa
o,sirns OF Buffalo baymi property present
90 by Congressman Hutchcson 20 the CON-
mittce on rivers and harbors of the Na-
ssonsl house, ana It is hoped that saoh
Information az is furnished by tho reprc-
sentative of this district may I've sufd
csentiy convincing 10 secure tho govern
nent aid the subject demands
There is no Eood reason why this Im
rortant arm OF tho sea Should not receive
generous attention at tho hands OF con
s.ress. Dispatohes tell Of appropriations
for creeks and nlcte on the New Jersey
coast and In Pennsylvania aud Maryla ad
that are too obscure TO be traced 40 any
map, that lead nowhere ana arc without
railroad termini on their bank, or an,
corarnercial facilities. or promise whatever
Thcse appropriations are the result simply
Of shtewd and persistent work by the rep
rcsnntatives OF the districts IN which tho
insignificant waters are located.
Here lis an arm OF the sen with city at
sts head az 5000 people, with a dozen big
Fnsfways reaching It and henrng ON Its
.
capable OF indefinite development. Not
only south Texas. but all Texas through
thesa railway systems AT Houston, is In
tsrested In tho Improvement OF Buffalo
bayou: not only Texas, but the great
Slaies of Kansas and Nebraska and Colo
radio and The Dakotas are vitality inter
ested. Where Cooper Creek In New Jersey
IN entitled 10 $4,000, Buffalo bayou liz emit
lied to s35O.00o; when Dennis creek gets
$4,000, Buffalo bayou ought TO get half n
million.
But congress con not be blamed for seem
ing neglect OF our waterway II iis mem
bers 90 not know the situation. II the
ras,ss and figures are not furnished TO the
committees and persstently pressed upon
them. We shall have M ono TO blame but
cur home people and homo Representatives
II - for these reasons that the business
agencies In this LEGALITY should join In
rash,nH the matter. The cooperation OF
Western Representatives, and through
known oh4nnels. even Eastern representa-
t'yes, can be easily enlisted In the work.