The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-03-26
FOR Talking About Protection-Hoks
Smith Trying to work Big Deal In "a
vor Of CoPporstions-More Talk About
Cuha-soma auanish AtYoritlea-

been presented TO the President on
March 3, 1896, and not having been
returned by him to the House OF Con-
gress in which it originated within
the ten days prescribed by the COnsti-
tuition, has become law without his
,.,,,,
er restrict immigration. In addition
to restrictions against immigration to
this country, this bill provides that
the following class of people shall not
be admitted:
GAIL persons over ii years of age |
who can not read and write the Ian
guage of their native country or some
other language, except that an aged
person not 50 able to read and write
who is the parent or grandparent OF an
admissible immigrant may accompany
or be sent for by such immigrant"
Mr.. Lodge made a lengthy speech
cluded are paupers, diseased persons,
convicts and contract labOrers.
The Cuban question came up again
and Morgan began speech in favor
of the recognition of Cuba.
House.
Twenty-Five pension bills were in
trOduced.
TUESDAY, MARCH 17TH--sENATE.
Five pension bills were introduced.
Mr.. Pugh, of. Alabama, finished
long speech on the free coinage bill
favOring that measure.
| Mr.. Morgan resumed his speech on
the Cuban question. He reviewed the
history of Spanish cruelty and Oppres-
sion during the last war and what IS
going on now. What he showed from
authentic records is enough to make
the blood run cold. 1t fires the heart
in pity and makes the soul cry out
for vengeance. We can not give all
the facts here, but here is sample:
Between Naja and Yara, six un'
armed men who were gathering ba-
nanas for their families were sur
rounded by the Spanish and murdered
Each one had a banana rammed dOWr
, his throat by way of a joke.
At the Carload of Curana, Capt
2 Ramon De VarOna, of the staff of Gen
eral Ryan, was on sick leave at re
treat where were his lovely youn!
r wife and several other ladies and girl
e belonging to the leading families o
Cama9uey. The Spanish surprises
them, killed Captain VarOna, unarme
and sick, in the presence OF the LADIES
stripped his corpse, mutilated it In tn
most atrOciOus manner before then
% and dragged it about with roI
ID" around the neck. The Spanish con col
mander then pointed to the terrlhe
and sObbing ladies, and told his me
J. that they "could take their choice (
y those rebel bitches; and the ladi'
were treated in manner not int to
A described.
IL Nearly all channels of commune
a. ton are now in the hands of the Spa
iards and it is difficult to get full Il
to formation as to what is going o
is Some newspaper correspondents ha
1e gone there, and were at once lmprl
"a Oned and kept confined until tn
Il could be sent away.
o. Twenty-six pension bills were
" trOduced.
no A bill for simplifying the laws
~ relation to the collection or revenu
~ was discussed. This is simply o
BY to provide more offices in the "tarl
st collecting department and TO g
40 less work to the men who hold the
as fees.
ng| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1STH-sENATE
ad Six pension bills were introduced
os, Mr.. BUTLER introduce a bill to
10. tablish postal-telegraph system a
I to enlarge the postal facilities of
Ilv people Of the United States; .wh
~ was read twice by it's title. y
ny Mr.. BUTLER. / ask that the bill u
Ito he printed and lie on the table. Ii
few DAYS l shall ask leave to cal! 1T
lat and submit some remarks upon IL.
ION The Vice-President. The bill
8 lie on the table for the present. =.
l5O The great Hoax Myth has acted
I'VE such away in the management OF
ON Department of the Interior as TO ca
M a resolution to be introduced in q
W gress recurring the Secretary OF
mo interior to make an affidavit that
the had attended to his duties. And
not again a resolution is introduced
but compel him to perform his duty '
out reference to opening up certain
heir lie lands in the West for entry.
,ear Speaking to this resolution Sen
s75 Vest said:
yer. L;.to ~ th;s countrv when
met officer who deliberately viOlat
nues statute or an instruction given hill
rail- Congress would have oeen Dlougl
= ru trampled upon the legislative del
ment of the Government and VIC
his oath of office.
very happened to know all the fac'
( the regard to this matter. Some
peo- ago q company was organized II
run CITY of st. Louis for the purpO
onev opening up certain gilsonite or as
80 deposits near what is called nov
uoI IIncompaghre Reservation, viii
Do'n in the State of Utah. A
amount of money was investe
, far these constituents of mine,
ly do thew have brought out, at
who siderable expense, large 9
nsion tiles of this asphaltum or g
ite. which is used in roofing an
the purpose of paving streets. l
soo large industry, and phenomenal
Soo have been paid for asphaltum, co
otner uously in this city. Asphalt ha'
III the heretofore brought from an isla
be in the West Indies and the sire
years Washington are to-day paveo
sease, this India asphalt. The prices
/, and asphalt, as say, have been Phe
! with nal and almost fabulous. ne
- in discoveries have been made
=. Indian Territory of asphaltun
a'at the largest deposit known
Q ano world has been found in the
tional nsh9re Reservation, in what
, man the State of Utah.
3 CO., The company TO wnicn l rei
astitu- pose now 70 DULY ooo a n1n A. -.
is ia pense OF Over ,i tS' e. oy;S.S th;,
drops caPieai s ~ he opened. They
irectly va .nt the asphalt lands, becar
aces of s " exists in such enormous
1ndred tiles. as shown by the report OF
o cure. illogical Bureau, that snere eau
onials. monopoly in regard 20 H. so,.+
CO., Mr.. rresi ts;a = mandatory