Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-02

Unless In case of emergency IT is neces-
sary. b the opinion OF the President of the
United States and the Secretary of the
Treasury, to issue such bonds in accordance
with the provision of the existing law, to
preserve the public credit or to meet obli-
cations of the United States created by
such existing law. which cannot otherwise
DE met, and all such bonds when so issued
SHAH FIRST be offered at public sale"
Before the debate proceeded Mr. Hill sug-
gested that a vote on the Brown resolution
declaring future bonds illegal should fol-
low the vote on the Butler prohibitory bill
Mr.. Brown assented. and Mr.. Butler
wanted p. m. tomorrow fixed as the time
Tor the vote on the Brown resolution
Mr.. Hill insisted, however, that 1.-The
whole bond business should be cleared
from the floor today
Objections were made however and no
agreement was effected
Mr.. Brown then resumed his speech be-
gun yesterday, discussing bonds and free
silver coinage.
Mr. Brown was followed by his Utah COL
league, Mr. Cannon. wha had occupied diff
lereai positions on the Dingiey tariff bill
the former having voted for and the latter
"s.tlasl the considerat ton of the tariff bill
MI cannon replied TO structures made
on inc i've republican Senators voting
against the DiuGiey bill. lie resented he
cE&rge or insincerity. He characterized the
arm PHI as an 'iniqIity and monstrosity
oi lcGlSlallon, sectional and unjust He
mad been acquitted by his constituents
me I'VE republican Senators who voted
AGAINST the tariff bill have all the consola-
tioh mat they need, each having received
me Endorsement Of his people al home Mr.
cannon referred to the choice of Senators
Sarter and Mantle of Moutana dubois of
ldaho. Teller of Colorado and himself as
ueiesates to the national convention.
They Look to Teller.
The sentiment of the great intermoun-
tam states is for free coinage of silver"
declared Mr.. Cannon, in impassioned tones
ana they took to the leadership of Henry
M Teller rather than TO that Of the dis
uhsuished gentleman from Ohio (Sher-
man,"
Mr.. Cannon added that any man from
,nat section who drew his Inspiration from
Ar. sherman or Mr. Morrill, would be re-
Jected by his people.
River mad Hnrt,or Bill.
Al this point report from the House
was received as to the passage of the river
and harbor bill over the Presidents veto
Mr.. Vest asked that the bill and veto he
taken up as soon as the vote on the bond
bill was taken
Mr.. Sherman objected unless an agree
t ment on the filled cheese bill was made.
lhereupon Mr.. Vest gave notice that he
would move TO take up the river and F,arnor
bill and veto tomorrow
Before continuing the bond debate MIR.
ubici SouSHt 10 nave . o CLOCK today fixed
Tor the vote on the bond ill, but Mr. Tel
Ter objected on the ground that the pres
ehl agreement for vote lefore adjourn
ment was ample.
Mr.. AIifsan's Remarks
Mr. Allison uowa) spoke briefly on the
bond bill. He said il was well known that
the bill could not become law. 1t was
agreed. he said. that the borrowing of
money for the government was solely a
legislative power, except as the statutes
conferred that power on the executive
branch Under these circumstances the
adoption of the Brown resolution would he
repeal OF the only law allowing the ex-
ecutive to borrow money on bonds