Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-26
DEsEREr EvENr1SG Ews. THURSDAY, JANUARY 90 1900.


no sto,d no tho millions Of his country
n,.n NM, President was nbsnluteiv
.1i,ho,,, r".,,ausiblilty FOR tho snnnish
80, ..,, irt,iai ,rsponsibiii,v rrstcJ
,,i,n ,.,,ns,.a"s aud iha pc,nl. nh.
,,,,,s.,,.,'i's,,,f ortion bnd neon , "a.
,ta,,,,t ,,',,,,, ard tho American teoui.
.,,,,',t, y, ,,,st ,on heav,. b.d rtnn1
hy a,,n,,,,,,s witnesses OF All fhnt was
ds,,a go ,,'l,,,i. sv,nnathizors .'ith ali
tbat baG t,..c,, .uffercd'
I,efrrs,n,, 10 The anti.expanston ,ie.
,,,,t ~ poittver cbnrnefsrigaI IL az
" ",,,.i., ,n,nh,natinn ~ b~,, ud,r'd
nott,iei,,,. and strtesmen v.itbeut CON.
',itn.nci"s who were now prounsiut, 10
1lree, tho nffeirs of the nation" Their
s,,,,,,cn,s mud nnnunitioti wore
d 1rs,,,, NV .oid sron, unn iti,nc, h,,n.
'eis Wv
wa, N,r p,itlvpr maid a s,io,viurs
,,t,,,,, o. kd,nirni pc,irv inor. ,vas "a
heariv ,ourd ~ applause
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DEBATE WAS WARM.
A b.a,,1 unasaue batyyeen MIR Doi-
liver and All. Johnson occurred when
thr latter asked N tho nduinirtfnftnn
believed In the forciblc annexation OF
IN" pbiilnpincs.
Al, pnutver ahnrplV uua,yerad that
he aha moi epcnk Tor the PRECEDENT uf
Tho recommendation. Wbon ne added
IA fFlg al "A
amidst ia. uerulexities OF tho hour. WAS
prerslng rtradily forward with thc in
exorablc course OF human events. there
VAS iore and continued nn1lni,1n.
mingled with loud shouts OF spproynt.
. When Mr. Johnson persisted ia naE.
ing an answer TO hia questions, Mr..
D0liivrr waved him aside aud. amid
another outburst of applause. declared
thai the cfirla OF thc hour WAS due
IL the "aitnDat troasonnble uttrfnncea
la this chamber ana ln the Senate
chamber" rhpfc was SOME excuse Tor
the riutcrs al Madrid. but none f1r
those who at home Joined iu revliiug
their country and denounclug ouf
peara rofttuiseionDrf Tor what thgN
had done.
Mir. Deliver caused much nmunc.
mont bv describing the "iIurrtIng ~
trurn" between Mr. CurueflD. sir.
uryan aud MIR. Cleveland nud thrlr Ia.
mcntati0na over tho dccadcucr nf thoii
country. IL wna "a part ui that scnti-
mont. voiced by the member ffom In-
diana that dlntruHtcd itH own country.
When Sir. johnson again demanded
10 know N Mr. Doiiivor advocated tho
forrlblr annexation of the Philippine,
he replied. N had my way. l would
take uosacaslon or the ontro Philip
pine group aud establish i.uHou into
base OF operations from there scat
tNNNNE NUN nNuNWfNNNN NA OUT NNNAlAM
lions, and hold that territory IN trust
Tor the civilization and advancement
OF the world"
You have not answered the auca-
ton" exclaimed Mr. johnson. "An-
Hwer on your honor. I call upon you.
to the American people"
1--WE have not yet come 90 that qucH.
ton. aud when We do. We viii take
care Of H." responded Sir. ..ainvcr.
amid dcrlavc laughter from the
Democratic side and applause from
the Republicans.
Mr.. Johnrnn made nvc minute
ropiy. crlticlHing the "giittrflnr gem
eraltlcn" ~ what had been said. lie
had retired voluntarily from Congress.
aud passed with contempt. he said. tn
statement that he had insuited the
President 81 the United States. The
time had gone by when IN the Amrri-
can Congress II was lmporHihlo 10 criti,
else the policy OF President believed
io be- wrong.
The gentleman has contentcd him-
reif with rilttrrlng Foncraiitics with
Three cheers FOR the fiag and William
Mckinley" There had been an avoid.
nncc ~ tho vital question on the fore