Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-07
, world which has representative in the

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Hit. and republic does not need 10
take lessons from monarchies in the
application of our own system" Great
applause on both sides Of the House)
MIR. Williams. OF Mississippi. argued
that the Constitution entitled every
organized territory TO a delegate on the
floor of the House. He said he had op-
posed the annexation OF Hawaii origi-
nally because he had forescon the race
problem IL would bring with H. He re-
piled with much feeling to MIR. HITS
reference. earlier in the day. to the re-
strictins suffrage in Mississippi
Does the gentleman imagine" said
he. that we of the South take any
pride in the fact that we are compelled
to restrict the suffrage in the interests
of civilization"
u do not replied Mr.. Ilill "hut why
not apply the same system to Hawaii"
whenever l am faced with the race
problem" continued AIr. Williams. II
stand for whise supremacy. l stand for
white supremacy i'll Hawaii as | stand
for Ii in Mississippi. 1t is the duty OF
man to lift W. those below him il he
can. but there is no Injunction. human
or divine. which oblipes white men to
herd with narrow forehcads ignorant
of our glorious gains. have no idea
that the blacks Will ever rise to the
plane of the whites and indulge in no
Hypocrisy about it,
MI W ht."''S Salu IL th-oec'ihe me
, e'. sseI', "'iNcs Vi oonhec''cut ana
nhoic ls,nHu 70 tauut tnr men OF me
Sou,n Win 'neiI eicct!o,l iuWs' ne
euteu ihuch amusement ny ms refer
enceS to some of the pecuiarities OF the
election laws in Rhode Island ana Con-
necticut, and drew the fire Of the rep
rcsentatives of those states.
Mr--Clark, of Missouri. said he was
teetotalE oPPoseo 10 laNauoh without
en- ~ I,.,', .'on.
' a.''s ...,., m"s los' OH
wy "''i'"' Wv 'a'''''
COASTWISE LAWS.
An amendment was adopted to post,
no o 49, ne ne ' Ini. m"en me
Sno,,,d h rto,,,aa '', -, 1ra,,nii ''"tes
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iii, ,,a,.i',i,, H.. C,,t,, - e',n 20 we
,,i, a., 'u'aiS 49, nv II " no oo-
49, -, Ia, ~ ,m u'i'ic,
- ,,ta a y. 81 49, ,,.,, " "1 ~ We,
~ 49, any S'"'c vi 'cf'''o'S oi the
on,.eu ota.es.
NJ - '.1.I ''ioiiu, oa Missour'' oiiereu
"n "" ,''' coi''peihns an Asiat,cs
"uu h"Ne eht',eu tne lsiahus uhuer
.o'i ,I"et s!ivc INC u"te vi annexation
70 ,eaNe viii. year'
Inc "niehofhent was adopted
FREE WHITE IAROR
MI. Ne"iahus oilered an amendment
ueciarlhS IL Ia ne the purpose OF the
nct ~ encourage Tree white labor IN the
IsiahuS una uiscouragc Nslatic laoor.
corporations shall emnlov nj lenst one.
tenth white labor, one-tenth more each
subsequent year until mt LEASE three-
fourths of the employees shall be clt-
zcns Of the United States and of
Hawaii.
The amendment was lost-34 to II. A
committee amendment was adopted to
close up and liuuidatc the affairs OF the
Hawaiian Savings Bank.
y Si''.N IL lO-\N WI II.
MIR. I'M (counocticuN offered an
amendment providing that nothing In
the net should he construed as n nledwe
OF Statehood in the immediate or dis
tant future. The amendment was lost.
Another committee amendment was
adopted to make section 30. relating to
appropriutions. go into effect after tho
approval of the act
The last amendment adonted was ono
offered by Mr. Newlands (Nevada) to
create the office of Commissioner OF
Labor in Hawaii.
The committee then rose and report-
ed the bill and amendments TO the
House.
The bill was then nassed 19O TO oS.
A bill was passed to create the North
western district of the Northern dis
AZ an -, ~, 1,o,so od,o,r,ed
SENATOR BLACKBURN'S SEAT.
Senator Deboe OKentucky) at to-
days session of the Senate gave no.
tice that he would move to refer the
credentials of former Senator ]. c. Il.
Blackburn. az n Senator from that
State to the Committee on Privileges
and Elections. During the greater part
OF the session the Senate had under