New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-26

the Administration" he continued. II belong 70 tne
humble ranks Of my party. ard have not been In
the White House since the with Spain began
But might resent the statement that our Pres-
dent. so accessible. is intrenched in the White
House. He is ntrenched in the White House II
the higher and better sense and as securely the
gentleman from Indiana is intrenched in private
Observation-Disclosures there. as ] believe, Dy
his attacks and criticisms Of the Republican
party"
He, would not make extended reply, he said.
sponsibties which had come as a result OF the
war. HI had hoped that Congress would approach
this question In the larger. broader spirit In which
the had been entered upon The WAT had
mon nsps Non thai r. vas ever the treaty
signed and ready for ratification, II would seem
the contrary. "'The Congressional Record" and the
magazines were being nlled with views more nu,,
from the enemy II had been so IN me " az Oi
1872 faction had sought 70 embarrass the Gov
got beyond the reach Of those who criticised he
conduct Of the war. and in the civil War restless
nd hos m In ny sps S9s for the
time In our history what was done was done IN
lofty and National He In his humble judgment
the grandest day IN our history was "hen very
voted confidence in the President, and auths zed
him 10 use the public Treasury for the National
defence He raised laugh by a reference 10 Mr..
which would follow his leadership"
II was sorrowfu and dscouraging, he continued,
that sooner was the protocol -isned when me
support OF all than there this hew derine con
fusion Of tongues Whatever responsibilities existed
today no declared dated from me nnal uitimatum
given to the Ministry Madrid All the treasure
that had been expended. all the victories mat mao
been won all the possessions that had been gained
were part OF the con ext OF the resolution OF April
e @ we mere w wr9n sTe 'nGg as Pesdn was
wrong a. he said he was, n the action In congress
was b oRdsT nd ana 6aen avsT agan Appause II
MI Johnson supported the President then ne
should have o5 Re safs so| IN @e to @ re
situation with generous socitude, instead OF anger
ana inc Ssg besge9 and peade4 for TIM
for peacea HE solution against those VINO ~ete
Sonr against me resources OF diplomacy. Those
who then taking this side by the serum OF me
TIS esm ne lsfiP 81 Great applause
INSULTS TO THE PRESIDENT RESENTED
Mr.. Dolver said he had heard the President OF
the United States nsulted twice on the floor OF the
House once last session by a member from the
Presidents own State (MI Lentz). lie had hoped
that that insult would stand alone. To-day he had
heard another when the gentleman ron lad I,,t
| lie opinion-that ne slavishly found out what ne
people wanted before he acted | nlntenLlonss ~
Mckinley the tribute which grateful county, iio had
lovingly placed on The grave ~ Aofthatn -.
The President was absolutely without responsibility
for the Spanish war ne initial To action
/ OF Congress had been National action ana thss
td bv anoroving witnesses OF all that was done
and gentle sympathizers with all that had been
Soaking o. the massage Of the War Revenue hill
he again criticised NJ Bailey: VINO ne sac 49, 80
and Means Committee would not vote N9oyDlo
| more So said ne no decided 70 vote again'i me
b ana T., ef s1s ' gr,v ers GaGsher5 The
demand upon Spain was that should get us
roth tha; country and this would have been spared
[h and Ms 62epared for acton army
/ Eastern cuba was forced 10 caPitudt ~ he
coast o. Santiago II nothing eise nd ha2pen o,
that would have ended the war hut men az men,
/ OF the sword cannot always regulate NJ scope OF
Pe,er-ine 10 the anti-expansion element M Do!li-
,er cha ,terzed Il as quaint com ma ION v
w'ldered politicians and s,a ,esmen Lnoui
egce les %nf Me- rR"r arsuments and anuntion
., tne .s - said ron General Blanco himself
,nt- -sn rsweT fhcre was heary round % applause
AN EXCITING INCIDENT.
A beotea massage between Nj Doliyer am Nj
ro,neon occurred when the later asked u ihe Al
ninistra ion believed in the forcbie annexation o.
the Philippines.
sp@ak FOR the President OF the Admins Alto:
When ne added glowing euoey OF me res
M readily forward with the ineNorsbe course %
human events. there Wa long continued "pl'NN'''
| Ming ed with loud shouts n approve --
When Mr Johnson persisted IN asking an an'S ST5
% his question NJ Doiler "a va re5 hat The
4
cr1eie 81 he hour due o. the almost F-dso.-
/ able utterances in This chamber ana ID ne No.
/ Cha nber" There was some excuse tor lhe ilo' :
! a. Madrid bur none for those VINO a, Hol,.. 49,,
in reyiling their country and dehounclhS the f"~
/ -r--,issi1ners sor y hat they had done
Mr. Dolliver caused much amusemen, by ors e 10
! ing the 'rniuglng OF tears between NJ, -.
/ ~ Bran and Mr. Cleveland and their iaHl"hla'
ors o,.er nc decadence OF t1eir courf'N ~ NJ d
osrf ~ maj sentiment. voiced by the memn.r ron
irdiana that d!strusted its own country ~" eis
/ ci,U Va M no statesman had been foHnd wio
lfia,.eS 10 Zation could last over ten years buy
/ A. remained for that war 20 snow tAA' lne s'e''
| panuhlIc belongs 10 The centuries. . ,- - ~
| when NJ Johnson again demanded 70 hnO" ), ~. ~.
r,oiif-er advocated the torcnle anheNdlui ..
/ ptiiiroirss ne replied. IF ! had my way "oliI
ak possession OF the entire Philippine erorf nc
establish In Lzon base OF operatlons ION ~ "a
.oo., ortrq the benefcence o. our INSTITUTIONS anu
hi1iro Fhaf territory IN trust for me eFl'Za'lo"
| 80 sEvanceuent % The world 49, ,,s
Va b,+ve nor answered tne question eNSidllleu
| W Johnson Answer on your hono' CAL uPo"
/ GOV 70 ne American people. ... ~
| w have not 20 that quesll9il, a.
- y, 80 40 we Will take care ~ H., Responded NJ
Tn-n W. mid der.ive laughter from the Democratic
| "a and applause from the Repuhlcan ..- 80.
| " Johnson made brief reply. ctiNcls4"5 II
,it.+arinr eanaralities' OF whaf had ofel - -
/ 80 ~etirsd Voluntarily from Congress anG paI 80
i.,tb contcrDt ne said. he stateulefl IN. ~ ~ =
Wl..f..4 80 President of the United Sta tes ne
49, ID ,o-e bv when in the American congress
a. irnDoasihle critlc~e the poIcy o. d -
aar. Uheu y was believed 20 be W .,e -,
tieroar ms contented himself win EI,pelF vyy-,ii
-ati.foe- ,,f-h thre4 cheers for the nag td w =,
1 ~ Mckinley There had been an a'ou'aHDe %
Decade V