The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-03

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Of Loo copies.
A bin was passed creating Knoxville.
Tenn. a port OF entry
Lively Debate.
WASHINGTON, Mgrch 2.-To-day's
debate m the Senate on the ALASKAN
homestead and railway right OF way BILL
was decidedly spirited.
Mr. Carter CMont) delivered vtgor-
Gus speech In reply 10 that made during
The past two days by Mr. hawhns, tOtdhl
In the course Of which he made a strong
defense OF the honor OF congressional
committees and OF officials In the several
government depar,n eats.
As soon as the Senate convened to-day.
on motion Of Mr.. Halle. Maine). It went
into executive session. At 1890 p. NJ. the
Senate resumed the open session.
The conference report on the pension
appropriation bin was agreed TO.
Mir Mason. QlsD. Of the Committee on
PostortCcs and POST roads. pes ntsd
concurrent resolution from the commit
tee FOR investigating the Lake CRY. 5. c.
murder.
The resolution was laid over until to-
morrow
Mr. Butler. (North Cardinal. introduced
an amendment TO the District Of Column 10
appropriation bill. appropriating S0O U"
20 be used by the Postmaster-Generai 10
construct and equip a modern telephone
system among the public orlces emu
buildings in the district
Mr. Stewart (Nev). then resumed his
sneech on the bankruptcy bin passed hy
the House.
Mr.. stewart had not concluded at
o,cIocl when the Alaska homestead and
railway richt Of way BIZ was laid before
tbc Senate and he announced that ~
would finish his speech tomorrow.
n carter. (Mont). who reroried the
hin said that for two days the Senate mao
taeu called uron 20 listen TO one or me
most remarkable attacks upon commit
tee of Senators IN speech making seV'
Gus charges against individual senators.
~ declared that IL was unfair that the
senator WHO delivered the speech ,Nlr'
p.vlirs) should have withheld II from
nublicafion in the Record inasmuch as u
vas delivered In the course OF running
debate and he was satisfied that the
s,oech could not he published as deliver
"A ,oroliel with the hill Itself without a
complets refutation OF It's charges
RS OWN REPUTATION.
.r, will be- found Gy Senators said
NJ Carter after a careful examination
~ tho hin. that for the wholesale
cbarecs of dishonest purpose continue
IN me- sneecb of the Senator from utah
nothing remains
When Mr.. Rawlins attempted 70 HPsNF
NJ carter. with some feeling. declined 70
he interrupted a moment later. now
over ne Welded and Mr.. Rawlns dis
claimed any intention OF casting aspef
siors unon any Senator and that Mr.
CAREERS statement was unwarranled .!
the facts. as could easily be SHOWN Ds
the s,enographer's notes
Mr. Allen. OF Nebraska, requested DIT
carter 10 give the Senate synopsis Of
Mr. Rawlins remarks.
Mr.. Rawlins rose 10 give the Synopsis
himself. but Mr.. Carter declined to yolo
when the plutocrat ana the lopuils
ccnre together" exclaimed MI KaWnnf
bitterly. 1t IS time for The senate 70 Dc
ware"
Mr.. Carter made no reply % Mr.. Raw
Inns remarks. Further along IN lis speeci
he said:
IT resent the imputaiion advanced as
mea rs OF defeating necessary Legislation
that any oTl-iai Of this government "oul'
dishonesty take ADVANTAGE 81 his ONO
or n the authority conferred upon hin
by this bin to favor bis friends, as ha'
been suggested"
CANADA ATTACKED.
Mr.. FlNns. Of West Virginia. who mar
been awaiting during the greater part o.
the afternoon an opportunity TO address
the Senate. said in beginning his r.
na.es. that he was glad 10 see that az
! effort was being made TO exact some
thing from Canada IN view OF all tina
the Dominion government and II
corporations received from the Unite
/ states. That part Of section II OF tn
nending bin. to which Mr. Elkins par
| ticularly referred and upon which hi
remarks were principally based. provide
that
THE privilege Of entering goods undo
bond or OF placing them In bonded ware
houses at the sport Of Wrangel in IN
! District OF Alasko. and OF wi'hdra win
/ the same Tor expectation % any place
British Columbia or the Northwest Terri
tory without payment Of duty. is hereb
| era nted TO the government or the Domin
ion n Canada and It's citizens when. upoI
proclamation by the President OF IN
| United States It shall appear that no ex
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