The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-25

.caii for the regular order from the Republican
side, and the Rioe-Prosident stated the regular
order 70 be tho motion by Mr.. Morgan 70 refer
on Appropriations; and he also stated that that
was n debatable motion.
and Sna aSid that nat r0iI IN hi Mr. ju 4l1nn to0 shs sh sen nS9s
ought to remain in session In order TO carry out
the recommendation OF the President;
to have the Presidents message acted on with
out EoferenSe TO q committee,
Then ask unanimous consent Mr.. Hoar
sdded, TO have 1t referred to tho Finance
guarantee" Mr.. Allen asked, that tho Finance
will report It back before the first
Mr.. Hoar could give no such guarantee, and
Mr.. Allen said that he had Just heard that the
spur Of the great white Oar had just passed q
Dill for 9 currency commission.
Mr.. Hoar-Wm you consent to have the bill
put upon its passage this evening
MT. Alien-1 will consent TO the confederation
OF me Dill tonight. II the Senate ed1onrns IN
Mr.. Teller argued that nothing. would be
etary commission. 1t would have to be debated
for DAYS, and perhaps weeks. The only thing to
prevent adjournment tonight, was the desire Of
Railroad resolution. He asked unanimous con-
sent sennitoto h havS a vote taken upon 1t before .
w u WI oblCttCts
Mr.. Teller declared his willingness to act on
the Currency Commission bill. but suggested
more confidence in the Indianapolis Convention
than he had In Congress: In Europe thore was
what was known as a vote Of lack OF confidence
President seemed to him to be n declaration on
his part Of h lack of confidence in Congress.
quit: and if there was to DO any responsibility
for q failure to act on the Presidents recon-
mendation. let 1t rest with his friends.
ALL ARE READY TO ADJOURN.
Mr.. Cockrell Dem. MOI said that it was use
less to attempt further legislation at this
session. There was no possibility OF passing tho
p passed. : t tsa Mouid n resF be worth an the ev pap 81 y i w was
written on. He thought that Congress had
better adjourn tonight.
Pacific Railroad resolution. assured the Senate
that II the resolution were passed 1t would have
POSTPONE action on the foreciosure sale. He re-
Rrotted that the tariff should have been used to
"sandbag the Government" on the railroad
Mr.. Bacon Dem., Gal desired that the Re
publican Senators should take the responsibility
Of refusing to act on the suggestion of the
Mr.. Aldrioh said that, so far as that response.
bility was concerned, the. Republican Senators
knew, not n Democratic Senator expected any
action on the currency question at this session.
the United States expected action on the cur
rency question at this session.
Not even the PreSidentY Mr.. Teller quorted.
messsse to Congress" Mr.. Hoar replied.
Mr.. Teller read. with due emphasis. the sem
tence in which the President asks action on his
message at this extraordinary session, and that
action shall not he postponed.
Mr. Lindsay Dem., Kyl argued that II any
thing was to be done about tho currency ques.
interests Of the country would suffer until that
important matter was considered. The country
should know authoritatively what ind OF legis-
lation II would have, or II 1t would have no
legislation at all. .7'. ,U.
Mr.. Morgan discussed the Presidents mes
the national banks and the people, and that the
President was on the side OF the banks. He
concluded however, by saying that he would
not insist on action on the Pacific Railroad reso-
luton. and would offer no further opposition to
the adjournment resolution.
The adjournment resolution was then, at z P.
NJ, concurred In by unanimous consent.
A resolution of thanks to the Vice-President
for his able, impartial, and courteous discharge
Of his duties" was offered by Mr.. Cockrell tDem.,
MOI, and was agreed to-. 1t was responded to in
appropriate terms by the vice-Presiden who
variable courtesy extended to him by Senators"
A recess was then taken till quarter before 8.
At the conclusion Of the recess q committee,
consisting OF Senators Allison and Turpie. was
appointed to wait on the President and ask him
II he had any further communication to make
the President had congratulated Congress upon
its work, and had no further communication to
make.
AT o O'Clock Vice. President Hobart declared
tho Senate adjourned sine die. Tho dozen or SO
Senators present evinced sincere delight at the
announcement. Senator Allison clapped his
hands. with glee. Senator Gear waved one hand
over his head, and others shook hands heartily.