The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-25

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ture, no pride of political ancestry, NJ
hope of political posterity, that stands
"A wandering mass of shapeless flame
| a painless comet and a curse
He congratulated his distinguished
! leader" that his name was to be as
ISOLATED with another act of redemp-
ton. Lincoln's name, he said, ha6
been forever linked with his emancipa-
| ton proclamation. McKinley's name
! had been linked with the Mckinley
law, and Dingleys name would &C
sounding down the corridors of time
as the champion of the law that, after
! the great struggle in 1896, brought back
the country to prosperity and peace.
CALLED DOWN BY BELL.
In the course of his remarks Mr..
Crosvenor was Interrupted by Mr.. Bell
ments made in the campaign of the re-
turn of prosperity Immediately upon
the election of Mckinley.
Mr. Grosvenor replied that he never
knew of any one using the word i'm
mediately,'' and he doubted if Mr.. Bell
could produce a speech with it in it.
Mr.. Bell-Yes, many of them; heard
them.
Mr.. Grosvenor-Well, however that
may Dt, l. walt 10 say u
that never since the time when the
morning stars sang together for joy
and sons of God reioiced. has there
been such rejoicing as there was in the
hour scheduling the announcement
flashed by the telegraph over the land
and under the sea that William Nc
Kinley had been elected. Cloud ap-
plause.)
Another member of the majority of
the wavs and means committee, Mr..
Evans lReD., KY, followed Mr.. Gros
venor in advocacy of the bill.
The hour of o'clock having arrived,
the committee rose and the house took
a recess until p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
Mr. Livingston (Dem, Ga), was the
first speaker at tonights session.. and
INDUCED in half hours protest
against the tariff bill A tariff that
would bear equally upon all sections of
the country and treat all interests
alike, he said, all parties could support,
but this bill benefited manufacturers
at the expense of the masses.
Mr.. Belford (Rep., n. W, said the
Republican party was in power today
under solemn pledge to give the peo-
pie a speedy execution of their will.
There was no room to doubt the nature
of the commission given by the peo-
pie. They had decreed an immediate
return 20 the financial and Industrial
policies under the operation of which
the country had shown the most re-
markable growth in the history of the
world and we will command the larg-
est share of popular respect and retain
the fullest measure of popular conf
dence by simply giving the people what
they have asked for, giving it ito them
at once and then going home, letting
the bill work out its beneficent results"
THERE WE'RE OTHERS.
Mr.. Brundig Dem, Ark spoke against
the bill. and Mr. Bromwell (Rep., o. in
its favor.
These were followed by Mr.. Parker
(ReD-. N. j., who said his city of New
ark. in 1890. had IS. 600 employees in 240G
paying out 24, 100000 an
nuaily for wages. their product being
OF the total value of $S1, 900, 900
Since then Newark has felt the evil eff
fects with the farmer and the merchant
of abandoning the American policy of
taking care of our own. This bill sought
Of it.
A MoNSTROSITY.
Mr.. Castle Pop. and Dem, CALI at
tackled the bill most vigorously. The |
proper title of the monstrosty, as he
designated it, should be, in his opinion, |
To foster trusts and to pauperize and
peonize the agricultural laborers of the |
United States The primary object of !
the bill. he said, was neither to raise |
revenue nor to encourage the industries
Of the United States, but was designed |
by its authors for the express purpose |
Of enabling the powerful trusts 10 mold !
Up the people of the country and to legally /
rob them. I'VE are today" Mr.. Castle |
said, lin the TRANSITIONAL stage, passing !
rom republican into the most odious |
'or-n of government known in history-a !
nonied oligarchy. Rome, in her decline |
lad her Cataline-America has her Han |
IA applause and hisses.)
M Brown (Rep., o. said it was not |
necessary to hold d long session of con-
is hands. by the passage OF the tariff. |
In the opposition to it,. he said, I'VE |
see the final struggles of another lost |
:ause- The new member as well as the |
I'D could see, and did see, in this strug
,le the old contest between two different
'.rsterns of labor
Saying that he should vote for the bill.
Ir. Kerr (Rep., o. criticised the reciproc
ty feature as being, in his opinion, ia
ally defective. The concessions proposed
n the scheme, he said, were so insignifi-
ant compared with what We must ask
n exchange that any nation negotiating
With US for them would be without either
ion for the provisions of the bill the re-
iprocity section of the Mckinley bill,
,orn in the brain of James G. Blaine.
The last speech of the evening was de-
i-e-ed by M. Oldstead (Rep., Pa.) in
Import of the bill. who addressed six
representatives on the floor and score
f visitors in the galleries.
At IL o'clock the committee rose, and
n motion of Mr.. Sherman (ReD., n. "
he house adjourned.