The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-25

u score OF previous laws
Nlr. Morgan stated that the abandon
mcnt Of the stamp lax on bonds and
stocks Was III the interests of the Ncw
Sork trust. Immediately that the con-
ference report became known sugar
stock went mp with a bound until It
| was said $S0,000,00o had been made The
meaning Of this, he said, was that the
| spectators felt secure that their stock
transfers were to continue without trib-
ute
| And ] charge" exclaimed Mr.. Nor
gan, vehemently, 'that the abandon
ment occurred under the command or
! the sugar trust" ;
At a4c p. m. Mr.. Stewart. Of Nevaaa
| took the floor. lie Gaid the tariff could
not alleviate the distress Of the country.
| ana nc urged tina: the main injustice OF
turiir legislation WAS the inequalities Of
! the Incnelits and burdens It carried
| The time for tho final vote was almost
AZ hand now, and thcrt, wats anxious eS-
| nectancy throughout the chamber. The
| senators had come from the cloak rooms
| and lobbiea until there WAS hardly
q vacant seat on either side or the
Chamber. Mr.. Dlng!ey, the author OF
the plil, was present as wevc also other
members OF the Ways ana AIeanh Com
nitiec, and many OF the rank ana flo
OF the isouae filed the rear areas, MAX
lht' 2 semi-circ!e OF earnest face, front-
ing the pru:idirg officer
Inc galleries had filed 10 ovcrflowirr
with n Soodi% representation Of lltlies
iuE lew Of the foreign representations
were present. several secretaries OF The
Jap2ncs" and Spanish lcsaiion.s bcin,:
tAe only occupants O. the diplomatic
gallery
Ut ir" minutes Of three Mr.. Stewart
was still speaking. He proceeded lc!-
9nrelT Oh general tariff ana financial
tcp.c@, continuing; until the hour for tho
iDal vote.
Promptly st 3 o'clock the vica rrcsi-
den; announced that the time f0I. TN.
hnai vote had arrived ana directed She
roll call 10 begin. + proceeded rapidly
anu win few Interruptions for pairs, ~
":uS the result Was annOunCc,i--vcns 10
nays 3C--is follows:
1eas-4Aldrich. Allison, Baker. Bur
! rows, Garter, Clark, Davis, Dcboo. FL
NinE, Fairbanks, Foraker. Frye Gailn-
ser, Gear, Hale, IIanshrousN. IIa.wlav
Iioar, Jones of Nevada, Lodge. Mcbride
McMillan, Mason, Morrill,. Nelson. Pen
rose. Perkins, Ilatt OF Connecticut. Plitt
| pI Ne" York. pritchard Proctor QUAY
Se"al!, Shoup, Spooner, Stewart. Thurs
| ton Warren, We.more--a0.
| Nays-Eacon, Bate, Bo~yy, Calrrey.
Ghiiton. Clay, Cockrell, Daniel. Faulk-
| ner German, Harris, Jones OF Arkansas
| Lindsay, Mallory, Martin, Mills, Mitch
ell Morsan, Murphy, Pa%co, Pc;:us.
Roach Smith, Tilmaan. Turner, Turp;c
Vest, Wa!thail and Whit,s-20.
The following pairs were announced
tho first for and the last against the bill.
Chandlcr with Cannon; Culola with
GEaN, Wolcott with George. Ifanna with
ERNiins, Wellington with NloLaurin.
! Mantle with kcpney, Wilson with
| Haitfeld
Mr.. Hanna voted al FIRST undor tho i'm
| preston that Mr.. Rawins, with whom
| he was paired, was present and learn
ing Of his absence Withdrew his vote
! The following Senator's wer. present
and did not vote: Allen, Hutl~r ANA
| Teller. TWO Senator's. Kyle and Petit
grew, were absent and not paired
! The Senate then went into executive,
! session. The doors were opened at 1
/ O'Clock. and business resumed.
y message from the House announced
! that that body had passed 4 rcaal,l-
! tioM FOR an adjournment or the two
houses a. 0 O'clock to-nisnt
! Mr. Morgan promptly rose for n paIlia-
n!cnta.y inquiry. lie said tho invariablc
! practice was TO refer an adjournment
| resolution 10 the appropriation commit
| tee, and that the pending resolution was
| open 10 debate. Fe asked the chair If
| the resolution vas open 10 debate. There
was sharp discussion ~ 70 the parlia,
| mcntary status of The resolution.
Senators on the Republican side
| must have overlooked the fact" sup
! gestcd Mr. White, that the President
| OF tho United States has just sant a
! message TO Congress saying il was ne
| ca&sary that we should pass, law Great
! Ing: 81 currency commission at this Sos
| snn. III view Of this request from lhe
! President, Senators will hardly nsIs: Oh
| Immediate adjournment
My HCr:y, Of Arkansas, said that back
! Of this motion 10 adjourn was 81 plan to
| kill tllo Harris resolution rcIa ;ine. to the
| Union Pacific railroad Involving q Sav-
Ing Of S5o,00o,O0D
| MI Thurstnn, OF Nebraska, said the
| Union Pacific res1ltih, had been
brought in well knowing that tho tariff
| conference report was about 70 come in
and the advocates OF the resolution :?ad
consulncd all the :itEc for le Bate.
| Another sharp ight On the Pacific
roads resolution and me outa;ion OF
| Adjournment, Mr. Bacon moved that the
| Presidents meslasc be laid before the
| Senate.
| ON viva Eoce vote The motion pre-
| vailed. Democrats voting snliGiy and
many Republicans; joining in The affirm
| ativc.
The message wis ..len read, Sana tors
| giving close attention.
At y. m. the Senate: took a recess til
| .8:45. when It rcaasctnhrd for n brief con
/, ciuaing session. Only !G Senators were
| present. ma the attendance IN tho Eal-
| lcrics was slim.
ME rrcs!dcnt; message recommend
ing q currency commission. on motion Of
| Mr. Cti!l;in. "ts referred 10 the Finance
| Committee.
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