The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-24
SHARP DEBATE
In iths scpate on seuator Allsu's
pelllEerentc AmeBdment,y

pelllEerents AmcBdmenty
THE NEBRASKA p0pULlsT
s,irs VI sons Of The Hot lissds 4, the Geld
ktprsrs Gbsaabsr Of casEr.a svho Are
Moved by pnrsasonabie Public s,iamar
IN Virtually Declare for Nrsr-Aiien'.
Amendment psrlarsJ Out of Order, pnd
OF, an Appeal Yrs,a Ths, Decision It Is
Pat TO sleep sn !. sio,ie,, .. Tabls by n
Vote Of slteh
WASHINGTON, D, O., FEB. ss,-
While tho senate had under eons,dera-
ton the Diplomatic and consular appro-
priation bill to-day, sharp debate on
the Cuban situation was, ,preeipisated ey
Mr. Allen, OF Nebraska, who offered as
an amendment the resolution passed
bv the senate q year ago, recognising
the hell!gerens rights OF the Cuban .r-
surgenta, The debate becaWs general
and occupied nearly four hours. In tho
course OF a reply 10 tho preliminary
statement BY MF, Allen, Mr.. Morgan, OF
Alabama said that thJs coun,rvis re,n.
t!ons with Spain at the present time
were seriously strained, and that Inter
yentlou by the United States which
,,.ar ~, uo,,Ia h,ua h.a, In irnesa,.,vo
'1' @eN "seiH "S's 'N'" ~" ."''1'
woa!d now oe almost cause OF war
He expressed the opinion that the Gu
han affair would eventually be submit
"a ;. ,h. .,si,r, i,,,,, 81, "a ~, .,u,,a ha-
.e1 W '.'0 +o' 80
tween the United states anu Spain, put
ho did not wan. war prsclpItatsd by, /,
r,.h ..,s or ,sp,s,o,,or
a., ,r,n,.> .. ~.
Mr. fosaf'f' 'ohhio', 'hoos". s'e an'
NOT far distant when tho time for action
By thi. country would nrr!vs, and that
Ne sa..t Da .ss,.. .-,.,.,,..' , - s.."u
~ te!os' wa .As 'ss..s"H's.s .''I -,
Wv avvs'u'Ns4s viva A.SH",ss " ~
po. n," - s ,.,'s Msa "sn,a' s,
MI. IhuFssoh, tSeo'' eou''se'ea oa''ii-
ness and prudence, for he believed that
tho country was rapidly drittlpa into a
wn, u,I,h Swat, ,.yyn on,ht :, haze
nat,ar.a s,tS nsnd wa1, -r.o,
snS rnu,a, hi ason,o rat 10 ss.r hnt IN
M. a pV ~. .,s pso aat;s o vas,orv "nn.,"s,an
~ 10 nrsuant S,C,e,,I,, r,ov hn ra,cb'
- "- ~ 80 s'..' ''5'', 's -
", un.. ,,ro. .,,,.,,.a ,h.t
.ha g. a. ~ s.nn, ~. ~ nrnna.
.,s W.. ny. y. ~ s,,a,,s.,., I i,.aua ss.as-
@ t,nne, ~, afr,Irs % and rat nN aons NJ tar o,,rs,
~ 80 an,,,stnr. ~, ~. ~. ,,,aii
~ w. ',.te..s ~. ,I,a p-ns;dnns W. raj
~, s.s.e ~ ~ snI .nv ~. .,.,,i,s, 80,
oa,',s,,e ho,ii " ~, ~. 81. s.,a w ss
~, p.o's @ mop, is..,at,. 80.
pass1 nn s,sa. ans u.s'.n.apis . ias,s.
H.su aeJ ena .ha .r"Ha n ,uS ,tn ~
~ ouS, H., ta ~ MY apSsa, asy... .S .ui.S
Mh.n ~ nv NY Nv Mso'.,as" Sst.ita, W "'t' 1"'a
W. utS |@0's ~ = VIZ " - W "
~, .,,o ~,
a'H :" wv NV, 1.A' 1A''@A "ne'e"
resolution. providing LOT a committee OF
flye senator's, who should so 10 Cuba
and ASCERTAIN The nrec,se situation on
the island IInder the rI,les Il went over
un;il to-morrow.
ResnectInr the bellirerencv amend
ment, Mr.. Allan Though, stotement
was due The country. The amendment
he said, ia nracticaiIv n oonv ~ twn
resolutions which bnvo o,rsaGu nassaJ
the senate Rorerrinx 10 the unfavor-
able report nrssented On the amend
ment by the foreign relntions commit.
toe. Mr.. Allen said that II was n con.
fesslon and avoidance and meant sim
Div that the COMMITTEES did not desIre Ia
act upon il. INC truth was; he said,
TINT Congress- WIS merely finding some
exc,,se under which II could continue
business and asr,nr rersu,a uis desire
wastn onG u.bnthsr Congress conIJ T..
anv ryav ba ,InSucea c,JaIsh az ,,,c,.aI
into uniting the country IN . d,vnjf,aS
attitude On the cuhon cuestInn ''''ss.
Taking IN the main issne ,nyo,y.a h.
inserted that ha had ralishIe inrorr,,s
tlon that no lass than ~ nor rant ~ The
cuhen nnnulatinn. or So) too peo,Ic b.J
nerIsheG In Cnha vi,bin Tho mast +hraa
vnars es = result az snonisb cr,o,t,, -
"A,d yet raid eT- Allan .Ss.t ,
the senate. a body Of eIch,v.n,ne men
ofsend Tho house or nresaat,t,vn. non @
be made against this amendment and It
,sni.iat,on Ms 80 cne way W very iluc'' ValRap!e
Mr.. Allen .a,d that II the Renuh,,ca,
party could suffer 10 gee these cubnns
cxterminated by starvation In plain vi
olat!on OF Its platform and OF the chris
tian sentiment Of tho country, the Re-
publican senators ought TO be willing
to face the question on q ava md mar
vote,
Mr.. Morgan, (Ala.), said tho senate
had twice passed the Cuban belliger-