The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-29

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sas c.ns,a~rshi- .gasr'nx i.-r s-.it',-
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aud k~publieans as q. ~ha .hssald
taAs the responsibility Zoe ed aI.usn
/ m~of sith.at c.snssd~strE oa h~s n-s.-
ur~s ef legislation ~hich ,-s~ s~ry
important. and which shculd have 70
Il ceis~d irsmediass -sn.id~rstssa The
fopolis's demanded that soars~..
should s~main az .~-.,an to pes. .seh
| NEEDED MEASURES of r~form as s.r~ d.
msod~d By the p~acle. aud that imme-
d'at~ action should s~ tak~n in tt~
Pacific railroad matter Ca pr~v~rt The
communication at the psrs~nt plan ~
which the Ees~rsm-nt D. ia b~ av--
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cent. of its legitimate .has~ an ths 90
railroads before the ooe,~nirg oi the
regular session of Corsrsss in B~o~u-
b~r. Tie fr-ssdvs.3'. . Ing d.lay "a
currency mes.se~. too. which .us-
g~sfsd The sppoi mt m~nf of o none
| taFy commission to mak~ o thos.usb
Investigation of the monetary affair.
AID needs cf this country in oil their
relations and a.p~rts aud ta mske
proper sugg~stions Ne ta sny ~sil.
found a. sNist and the r~m~di~s th~se-
fos." had also b~en s~nf In, aud 10 sas
e, identity the expectation aud desire
OF the President taat % should receive
immediate action. for In 20 ne said
This subject should r~c~ise the stt~n-
tion of Congress nj its special .r-.ion
" ought not tn b~ poet ponsd until the
regular session" The Republican
Senators. however. announced th~ir
determination not to consider any
other legislation at this s~-.icn. and
the House RESOLUTION Ia adjourn NJ =
o'clock MAS passsd.
WHAT coxoREss DiD puEIsa Tns wHsk.
| On Monday the senate resumed the
sideFafion Of the resolution offered
by Mr.. Harris. Of kansas, declaring %
Ia be- the sense Of the senate that the
President should direct the Secretary
Of the Treasury To carry "ut the pro-
visions Of the act, approved March =.
lsss, by clearing Off by payment the
paramount liebs, mort gager. etc. ON
the Union Pscihc Railroad. and To
take steps to forecios~ any mortgage
| or lien of the I nited States ON any of
tion engaged the attention 81 the SEN
ate all day Monday. M. Morgan. Of
Alabama, concluding his sp~-ch in
support Of IL, or rather In oppo- ition
TO the execution Of the psopos ed agree
ment which sells the 4 uion Pacific
Railroad for e3s,00.OO0 considerably
less than the COVER nments interest. to
the OrRanixafion COMMITTEES and that
too after that reorganization commit
tee have agreed among thems~lves 60 be
create q new company by which there
shall be issued S1O0,O00lOD0 Of q per
cent bonds, of which s-5.o00.oo are to
retained for purposes not described.
and s75 ,OOO. 600 Of preferred per cent
stock, the dividend being guaranteed.
and the balance of IL in common
stock, the committee pricing the prop
erty at 1926 go 90, being more than
$sOOOOO.Oo0 profit. This r-.oiuiion.
however, vas sidetracked on Tuesday
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on the tariff bill, and was not tak~a
up any more during the week until
the adoption Of this conference report
on Saturday, when lively debate over
the further consideration Of the seso-
luton Vas precipitated, its friend.
trying to defer the adjournment Of
Congress until IL should ''ass the sen
ate, and the opposition refusing To al
low further consideration. The op-
pOuenta Of the resolution claimed that
Why they would not let o. pass
Was because it Was simply advisory In
form and would have no eff-c: ne q
law, but when asked 10 they believed
} this to be true Why they should
object to its coming to . vote were mn-
able 10 give an excuse The resolution
WAS not psssed.
The House on Monday adopted the
conference report on the tarin hill by
vote NJ lsG To li5. As was u.uai.
. under the rules of that body, the re-
port WAS hurried through without an
opportunity being given to snsly xs
the report and nad out the full mean
: ing Of the changes mad. by the con-
ference committee.
As stated above. the report came to
the senate Tuesday. and after . ave
days consideration by that body va.
adopted. To the original hill ~ %
8 ~ame tn the House was Offered by th~
, Finance Committed and adopted by
the senate confeSees rsc~d~d from,
only IFS, the House confer~es agree
ing to the balance. For some r~aso,
IL vas given out Just after the confer.
ence COMMITTEES had reached sn agree
: ment that the House sugar Schedule
which 10 lower than the senate 5cbed-
uie, hsd won. Why this report shoaId
have been circulated at that time 90 Of
course open tn cor j~cfuse, bit as o
proof Of the fact that the House In
. stead Of the senate did the surrender.
> ing, American Sugar st0ck advanced
. on the dsy after-tbe agreement of ths
> ronfeTees nearly ten points-
when the am -ndment restoring bur.
: laps, cotton bagging, lies, ETC.. 20 the
. daitabIe list Was reached, Q good MANI
}. Of the southern Sensfoss made . very
4 vigorous protest against the senate
confeeees recediog from the action oi
the senate in placing these articles M
Iths free Inst, and IL seemed at on.
time that the conference report Was ID
= danger on sccsons "f such sction.
I'll Is certainly seemed u.just eoo0gl
: that the Republicans should frame 4
. bill for the protection Of American In
= dustTiss. and then refuses % pr sec
y this great. st Of American ind0stsies
u but when they turned and dslibersteI,
o put direct tax upon the farmer, wh
J. receives nose Of the benefits Whatese
. Of the bill. in order 70 raise sevess
o which feature Of the bill va material
q lly endangered By reason Of the big
a projection given the favored Glasses
in other words, make the farmer pa
for tbs peotectiou which the other feI
Low gets-it was indeed enough
arouse the indignatise of those South
- eea 6enstoes Who truly repre- este
their oonstitoesey. 1s. Bstis1 IN
q Mr.. Tillman expeoesed their willing
- pess, II tAey could gse esslseaoes fnoa
p seh:e seeesecs. % hel1 Csegres: 9