The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-22
|syITE NONOTONY VARIED.
~, Mason Made a Severe At
""' tack on the Rules
y ,ppI AusE FROM THE GALLERIES
,,,,. Adjourned MS I" MARI. Oh
ps NV. :, 70 representative MILL
se', ~, Of Maine, Deceased

n,ss his maiden speech IN inc Sou
Ds0s w. =, .ionalized 1t by some breezy
' sss ~ the rules of the senate 1t
ss. M . variation from the prosy de-
=. :, recent days that the senator was
..,,.a close attention. and twice received
''s'.sN .rn,ause of the crowded gal
NH. speech was in support oil a
,,,,, introduced by him, directing the
nul.iss 90 rules to report a, I rune or os
. s.',s debate could be closed and the pre-
-. ,u..,lon ordered. A vote was taken
I. i, Germans motion to refer the Ma
= :. ..,n,,on to the rules committee,
I, ,,,,s ,rsvailed--Sa to "a
, h,,her discussion of the subject is
...-,,s As Mr.. Hoar has pending reso-
N. IA discharge the committee on rules
- further considering the reform OF the
:. Most Of the day was given TO the
s,t.p,sy bill. The vote on the substi-
i, md amendment Will be taken at )
/, i. tomorrow. 1t was agreed that
,rni,tee Of fifteen senators should rep
40, he senate at the coming Grant me-
s,L ceremonies
Warrington, April 21.-The maturing OF
| a. a,s bill was indicated by the deluge
sxl.lcns relating TO tariff rates present.
sp,s senate today. Mir. Sno0ner (Rep)
| Wisconsin sent in bundle containing
Yr.l hundred petitions, urging a re-
exnsn. Of the Mckinley rates on lum-
w.
w. Mantle iRep.) Of Montana presented
airaphic memorial from the Montana
sa Growers association, asking amend
IEi 70 the bill, SO that adequate protec-
o. would be given 10 the hide industry.
l.;s other petitions Was one from
IT,, commercial houses In san Francis
sgp@iug the abrogation of thu Hawaiian
tHs present to represent the senate.
H. Morgan DEM of Alabama reported
hl,ly from the committee on foreign
ai1's an amendment to the suldry civil
u opposing an appropriation OF 100000
r-r'Oye Pearl harbor. Hawaiian Islands.
resolution BY Mr.. Hawley (Rep.) OF
lrass!su, was agreed to. duly acknowl-
stiF The invitation of Mayor Strong of
Mr. York to participate in the coming
dss ceremonies and providing Il commit
tx d fifteen senator's to he appointed by
Dc vice president to represent the senat.
NJ Culloni's resolution. introduced yes
say, calling on the secretary of the
tNasv for information relative to the
!.s.i Tax on distilled spirits, was agreed
u
Nh cleared the way for an unexpected
ID YER breezy speech from the new sen
In IRON Illinois MIR Mason, which
tTaa two outblrsts from the galleries.
m1Td on the resolution introduced
rh Mason yesterday directing tho com
nIe rules to report rule providing
Inclcsing Of debate and for the pre-
Masoestlon. 1t was Mr.. Masou's maiden
tssa 10 the senate, and he was followed
ia uat interest. He said he desired to
aM Ie resolution go to the committee
" ius' but be gave notice tina. unless
as lNT vas forthcoming ut an early
E ae would move to have the committee
s.ni'sa 80 that tho resolution could be
Muush hsicre the senate.
~ |. w agreed on all hands. proceeded
4. NlaloF, with vein OF sarcasm, that
'sVea states senate Is a great body.
"a, ~ 's The Wow particularly OF those
,,s r,a .ae cody and on the pay roll. But
lr,,,@,.ss snows also that it is the only
Si,' wv body In existence incapable of
i s,, susness. Mr.. Mason said he hoped
/, ~ pe forgiven for these reflections.
tlr1 was still in tho "klnGorgarten
n,,,,,s ua ne recognized that he was
i, t ~ over old straw: but he proposed
i, #, areshing over this old straw dur
u, wv @. Blk years in the senate.
him $50. asoh referred to the approaching
r.,,. S,use' The bill would be before fl e
r,s s ,Oon II remedied an aot wbich
t"uria =. ntiti for revenue" and gave
nd I, i LOT deficiency" 1t was now pro-
tsrIss ,s AZ protection to American IN
lsa ", h,. 70 the American laboring men.
% tSs ,o s'Hess Interests were tromblinp
ny, hao.nse Q, despondency and democ
Nj ase they knew the fato ~ ~,
n niuo,i,su mol on the majority but on
ds,H my, Every enc knows he de-
srs.,, a.. while we profess 10 ho n uoy-
MY IN y. 'he people. we know tho Orc,
a,sity -' government is ruled bv The
Gala Ia ob s,snced around the chamber
y nne o, b,a serVed the smile on the facee
Ms, s,a az s colleagues, They all lied
srs doors ~ ~, soon as man entered The
htns roxs, at ~ energies were directed tr
lssle bs,o, " seliver a MESSAGE from, a.,
!" r,l,Imo., his hope of power ro rni 'ns
VA rsya ed the senator ma i 9n,e ,,,
VI s"e response by heart S" ~, .,le gal
se Ia he s srose OF the paralysis Of tus.
ss.eu The closo , :, on all great oues,ions
!, rrsat ques,, r Oh the nineteenth centnr,
national si,sa n was presented whrthc,
petatIon -. We're to he eettI,f
.-sta, Or Carl. ey the methods Of ,5ltz.
~ NJ TO spes Stoeu. The senate had Vie We
~, qu.st!ops' - but in this as In nI
' tito fron I Amer, mere was no action III r az
ss*cisd alabama (Mr Mo ortun, ! nc
cr sSssn question tq han5 inSyo lo,
.Sie' Il w' but where wa un tto dowr
q CD, Of The senate rules 10 ssa r. down th'
aassS majority d insurss ssssT'ed 4, thsT,
Nh eld bacl y, was ready TO ,n n ' ,,,
s,h tine ny the minority T., ~ Du
II ~ i: y ' .,,. .sS.us II. old ship ss
sss AsS. put pvt her in dry docA but it,
NS n.y., s's another potion, ra,,ns serapod." ''''
~ m r.. concluded 'ouha Of applause a
= r., lils . ,o Mr; Mason Nus ta;, re,
". " rslss 's .s be .. sxpec'ca from art th
s@t N'aIdea o. on ' tSs ,i, q me mem
s s ss', ,i said q ss ,o Wi win mucl
.cl'rnsa1I nd against the SENATE n'5n on SOM
~ m eOrab,e ler the resn,, ,aho. prompt