The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-16

hind every good actioiA booked for
lurking sinister purpose. It was hitting
that such people s1oUi5 be -eDresellle9
here. and know Of 10 nrzn 50 Htted
10 speak for them as the senator from
south Dak0ta said AR Wolcott, turn
ing his eyes upon Mr.. Pett.sreM. VINO
sat close 10 him and who 5te3Glly re-
turned the gaze If his sssailsnt.
Pettigrew as Bad Example
During al the years I have known
him. continued Ar A1OlC0tt, j never
knew him to say a kind or friendly
word about a single person or s-Isie
/ cause. It is not only valuable that
such persons as / have mentioned
should be represented here, that their
views should be aired and ventiiatee
/ bu. It is Of great Importance That those
| views may serve as a warning ana
/ detriment to the young men VINO are
/ growing 70 manhood, and uuon Wlohl
! eventually the responsibiiityhof govern
ment VIII fall. They should see now
! important it is that they should cult
VaTe good digestion. a hopeful heaft
and a cheerful mind"
Mr.. Wolcott said ne did not share the
lGgggasti0ns that utterances mere Hau
ny influence up0n the Insurgents II
Agllinaldo had his ear 70 the ground
I
1 the cayti0us cavilling that went on
/ here. There was not an honest Demo
crat who did not admit that II ms
party We're in power, the hlst tllh|
| to be done would be to crush the inSur-
lrection-
IF our soldiers in Manila viii take
| care Of Aguinaldo's symDathizefs, as
they are doing" said he, "our people
at home win take care of Agudnaldsa 5
=. .
country"
Disagrees With Beverage.
| He then directed his attention to the
speech delivered by Mr.. Beverage last
week, saying the senator from tndlard
had told Of a mountain Of gold, OF COL
fee. Of hemp, Of corn. Of the rich and
tempting valley of Luzok and ne had
said our commerce by the retention OF
! the islands would be richly rewarded.
Mr.. President said Senator VOL
colt, the argument OF the senator from
Indiana is base and s9rdid This war,
if we consider first our duty TO the peO-
pie Of the islands is the noblesE ever
: fought. but if cur purpose in retaining
[ them is that they are rich, the war viii
go down as miserable and degraded a
one as ever disgraced the history Of the
middle ages.
There was a disposition he continued,
referring again TO Mr. Beveridge's
speech. to treat the questions involved
with a sentimentaIty somewhat maud
I lin. It was possible We were CHOSEN
people. as Mr.. Beveridge had SAID
whom God Almighty had made a. trus-
tee of the civilization Of the world, but
If so we would have no treble Oul
! fleet Of war vessels, we would have tC
| Join Great Britain and Germany in the
Z partition of China. We must need SEIZE
Madagascar and Port Arthur.
Mission of America.
NY own idec. Of the mission o.
e America" said the senator, ''is that i
} is the last hope of republics, that oul
e broad, large, fertile aI7a viii gradual,
1 fill I'D by the admission Of the foreign
1 ers and oppressed of other lands anC
that in days of peace we viii work on
the nOblest and highest social problems
We viii say TO the rulers Of the oil
world:
= ''"You may hold your thrones as Ions
= as the people win permit but this con
e tinent shall forever be devoted to lib
erty, you shall not step your foot upol
= it. That is our destiny. believe ii
n idle to talk of our being Gods chOsel
d people"
Mr.. Pettigrew replied briefly to M
= Wolcott. The latter had stated, he said
d that he had never had a kind word TO
J. his associates in the senate. Yet, Nj
T. PettigreW said his relations with hi
e colleagues had been most pleasant. Tn
e senate could not hide behind the larg
d / personality Of the senator from Colo
# RADIO.
d I have not spent much time" sal
:. Mr.. PettigreW, in lauding him, al
n though I am ready. TO confess he has
y large voice.
d Unworthy of Reply.
+ He did not think the senator's attac
e upon himself was worthy of reply. H
# did marvel, however, at the division i
=. the ranks of the imperialists. The sen
i ator from Indiana (Beveridge) had sal
Il the motive of expansion was greed.
= the senator from Colorado (WOlcoti
+ said it was philanthropy" The latte
=, was the motive which actuated Spai
Ie in her conquest Of the western worls
n Her preteXt was civilization and rel
is gious zeal. These We're the motives
IA Pizzaro, who butchered people right an
left.
Proceeding Mr.. Pettigrew pointed OF
the names of many illUstrious men WI
N had opposed the policy of their hon
is government to aggreSSiOnS abroad, no
y ably Fox and Pitt. who had denounce
10 the course of King George against IL
!, American colonies.
20 1T is these champions of freedom
said he, who dared TO 6enounce Il
N course Of their governments
n At the conclusion of Mr. PettigreW
- statement an order was made at Il
request of Mr. Lodge that the TesOll
u tions under consideration go over uni
- tomorrow without losing their place.
b. Rawlins Addresses Senate.
9s Consideration of the financial bin WI
u then resumed. Mr.. Rawlins address,
u the senate in opposition to the mea
ure, which he intimated was one
"a the objects Of those who favored il
= perialism. He Denounced the bill
ne sanctioned by wall street and bless
ls by the British financial promoters. I
IN said it was astonishing that on the e
e Of a financial crash, due to an arrest
ed money supply a proposition should
We made in congress that III lis opini
" would multiply the dangers.
re. At $40 p. N. the senate went into g
r. ecutive session and in opening the doc
rs auJOurned.
cs AN UNFOUNDED RUMoR.
Report Circulated That Butler 81
rs Been Defeated Again.
IT London, Jan. ia telegram frC