Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-10-25

coo. 900 more revenue than the Wmsoil ia
but which for eight months zen ps ~ me
81. 600 go each month. The war tnc. ,ha
on, bringing with IL the crime "a -
war-rcyenue bill. lie spokS % .otiny 10
,riotism Of the Democrats IN Notins
the last man for the SjoOco.WD prepa.auoii
fund and how the Republicans prepare
IL I'm public and called the pehoSrt.at
patriots for voting for II. but only n..
while later they said that mo,e I no
was needed because war mao ais ,s
been declared and another tnlng hap
pened. bill was prepared IN secIse'
presented. and forced upon the Deino.' -,
telling them that there was no tishe , a.
talking. Every effort the Democrats maue
20 amend Il and make II less ihiaulsouS9'
the Republican fosterers OF II deled'eu'
HOW IT TOUCHED TRUSTS.
Mr. ZONES said that when the Republicans
talked about this Nar-revenue pm t"eS
spoke eloquently Of how II wDuiu isl. ~,
the trusts, and mentioned the Wes.e,s
Union telegraph COMPANY a. So ove ofter the
bill went into effect he had occasion 70
send a telegram, and when ne nau MI .S
ten IL and thrust II through thS H.
window, the clerk smiled ara 'olu n,,n
he would have TO put l-cent reVenuS
| stamp upon It. That was the way ~ nta M.
| operated ever since. The people anu ~
| this greatest of trusts had TO pay for inc
war They paid not cent, but went sSo'-
| free. i,
! Mr.. Jones was very earnest and eio.
| ouent here. and the audience broke out
| in tremendous applause. There were cans
| from every part Of the house, Ihat ;
| right" Go aheadr Go aheau'
THE BOND ISSUE
Mr.. Jones showed the Republicans no
mercy for the Sl5000.e0 bono lssne.
was made no said. solely in the interest
OF the fnanciers OF New York. The DefnV-
| Gratis OF the House tried hard To stop
this measure. but could not. lhcie 80
a plenty OF money in the treasury No ~
| carry on the war until Congress met 70
cember 5th, IL il should last that LONG,
But no. they would not hear 10 IL ne
wanted the bonds issued, ana ne NnSM
that fifty millions of them went ~ ~ -.
moneyed folks. They would grow lS' VI
the interest. and not one cent vi 80"
would they have 10 pay on II, pt,,
| The Hawaiian Islands ana zorro ny,
were already ours, and he believed Cup'
would soon be ours, and we were it Ess,
ing out after the islands OF the las.
This would increase the STANDING am!
and the naval armament OF me nas'o,,
and the common people would nay
pay the increased taxes, whhe tue pon"
holders paid nothing.
SCORES ALGER ONE.
Alger. he said. had not one quaIinca
ton for the head Of the army. lie va
a coward during the civil war ana "9u ~
| have been Court-martialled lor IL n tu A. :,
p not resigned his commission 70 ESCAPE :
I ! Mckinley had boastingly said ne wa IL
I | sponsible for Alger Hanna, as ever
: one knew. was responsible for Mchlnie,
and the administration was respohslDI
for Hanna The American people Wog'
hold the Republican party respohsioie ~
Il the acts Of all. -,,-o
e MIR. Jones paid a glowing tribute
a Wheeler and Hobson, and closed Win
10 beautiful tribute 10 Captain Lamp
= said: Il have watched his course III Sol
:, eress from the day he came into tho'
u halls and | say to you that never In n
experience OF eight years have l seen Al
"a member during his first term render SUE
Re faithful and efficient service, or been mo
n active and earnest, In season ana out
re- season for his constituents, than Jol
nd Lamb"