Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-25
Aldrlch Makes tho Opening Slatim.nt
in The Senate.
EFFECTS OF THE BILL on REVENUE,
Business Trans cled Before the Es.3
ure Was Taken Up for
d. baie.

ing to beer MANUFACTURER. tobScco,
snuff and cigarettes. Aidrich then
opened the debate for the Republic
ans.
The long deferred debate on the
tariff bill was expected to open today.
1t served to attract considefaOle
crowds, although the galleries were not
overtaxed during the early hours. The
attenpauce Of senators was larger than
at any time eiDce the opening. There
was no positive agreement as to tue
time for taking up the bill, bu! 1t was
generally understood that Aidrich,
Rhode Island, would be recognized
Tor the opening statement Immediate.
ly alter the morning business.
Pascoe, Florida, presented the Gre
debtisIs OF the new senator from
Florida, Stephen II. Mallory, who
Yves sworn in.
Further conference on the Indian
bill was ordered. The resolution
agreed to request-the President for all
correspondence relating to the fur
seals OF the Boring sea.
Perkins presented resolution re-
citing the RS usal OF the Russian
charge d. ffiirs at Washington to wise
| the passport for Adolph kuther, an
| influential Jewish banker OF Fresno,
| CAL, who was about to vieit Poland.
| The resolution refers to the "lL-
vidIods distinction against GER
| tain American citizens" aud the Ofii.
| cai action OF Primes Lobanoff, the
Russian premier, relative to the ex-
clusion OF Jews from Russia. 1t pro-
viues also that this government
request Russia to declare whether
| American citizens are excluded from
| Russia on account OF their religious
faith, aud II 80, that the said imperial
| government Of Russia be requested to
remove sucn prohibition AMI permit
| Americans OF whatever religious faith
to visit Russia, etc. Perkins epoke In
favor OF the resolution saying the
United States should extend tie pro
tecting arm TO every citizen, Jew OF
gentle, wherever no might go. The
restitution was REFERRED to the com
inittee on foreigo relations.
Resolution by Pe.tigrev was agreed
Go requsstinglthe President for inform
atioa relative to the Union Pacific
and Central Pacific railroads, tn,
amount OF diviIsad. the EXECUTION OF
the Thurman act, etc.
Resolution auth0r. zing the secretary
|
shin In the transportation Of RELIEF
supplies to IndiS was considered.
Chandler explained that this was
essential, as no Americsn ships are
available. Morgan remarked that the
Senate had reached an era when q
was necessary to consult somebody al
the other end OF the Capitol ''as &c
wethera measure could go through
"Has the SENATOR" queried Morgan
addressing Chandler, "inquire,
whether this benevolent resolution
will be allowei To receive considera
ton In the Honse?"
Chandler responded by asking 4
Morgan had any arrangements 70
passing his Cuban resolution In tn,
| House.
"Psople are arranging that" re
sponded Morgan, sand either the SET
ator from New Hampshire, who sup
ported that resolution, and myself ant
the American people anu the Al
mighty will have to give way on that
or else the Speaker of the House will
have to give way"
Morgan spoke on the calamity an,
humiliation to which tue United State
was subjsc in having no American
ships to carry this American bsneiaC
tion.
This dispatch OF grain to Births
India would convince the British pee
ole, notwithsta ming the defeat OF tn
arbitration treaty, that we Intend I
; live with them on terms Of peace an,
amity.
, Vest inquired why, If there wa
now sufficient revenue for the OK
penses OF the Cover nment, the Reput
I -. Ia I'm 80.
He argued that there was In the tresi
ury more money than when Harriso
turned 1t over to Cleveland. Tn
policy of issuing gold cerri ficates W be
lneIe was more that 500, 000, 900 r.
serve, vost asserted, mas bee
abandoned by Secretary Ca
Isle and Secretary Gage. Ever
dollar boarded was q crime against th
people. He criticised Aldrich for TAI
ing to give q statement OF the revenu
, that would be yielded by the bill an
tor failing to present the estimate PIT
pared by the chief OF the bureau
statistics.
Morgan offered an amendment pre-
viding for the naturalIzlng OF wv
Britsn-built snips to carry TINS graf,
He declared the shipping lave m
venting the nsturalizing OF foseig n
{ built ships, were responiibie for III
, humiliaiing condition OF havin. L
American ships.
The tariff bill was taken up withou
opposition.
In his opening speeoh Senate
Aldrich said:
"The business OF the entire countr
is in state of suspension awsitin
3 the action OF the Senate upon tho bi
under consideration. l believe III
anxiety TO secure action upon this in
portant measure at the earliest possibl
: day is shared by every member Of Ia
Senate.
"It is my purpose TO keep the bi
, continuously before the Senate to th
r exclusion Of all other legislative bus
|. ness, until 1t Ia finally dispose
/, OF, and In this shall expei
the hearty co-0perstioDl OF a
i. senators on both sides OF the chambe
In tho discussion of the bill the men
bsrs OF the majority OF the Commits
!. Will content Themselves with sue
buei explanations as may be foun
{ | necessary to the various paragraphs
, they are reached"
Aidrioh pfoceeded to present in d