Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-02

! the proposition that because you label
this antitrust. We shall not look beyond
| the Label" u,
| In conclusion DeArmond appealed TO ms
| Democratic colleagues not to vote Tor tne
| resolution A surprise was IN store iol
| the Republicans when few minutes
were yielded 10 Mccall. Mass, who saia
| he would vote for the Littleheld Dill Du'
would vote against the resolution
"The resolution sad he. brings the
promise 10 the ear but breaks il TO the
| hope" democratic applause fr9 3.,,it
ing. Mccall declared that the amendment
was more far-reaching than might ps
supposed at first blush. IL might pc use,t
to place all individual comnih3tionis u h,,
| "a individual liberty and might be USED
| 10 destroy labor organizations. No amend
ment was necessary until every weapon
| in the constitutional armory had been
axbansted. prolonged Democratic APP
''' sumnings. n y. said; Under the
Is really a measure drawn in their inter-
ests It is being used tn tide over Il
| Presidential election.
we have just heard from TammanE
HAN observed Ray. n. y, when Cum
mugs took his seat. we heard from the
same organization. last night. when !
offered some remarks about the New
York Ice Trust which We're distracted
from the records of the House by another
member of that organic tion.
Name him" came from the Demo-
cratic side. re-,
THE gentleman from New York. sui
Zer." replied Ray.
Sulzcr rose To Il question "l privilege to
deny this statement. denouncinS it IN
stcnturian tones AZ fuse.
such a statement, said he. would
not nave been made except ly Il t"ust
agent ana tool of a boss such as III
gentleman from New York IS
TittIcficld. Me. WAS put forward by TIE
Rrpublicans To close the debate for the
Iudiscriniinate denunciation Of cnmhra-
lions Of capital he declared. was unWisc
MANY combinations conserved the inter
est. Of the publiC. Great railroads ana
other great public cnnNenirnccs and me-
c,s4itieS would bc impossible We're II not
for great agsrcGati"nS of capital
Amid much amusement ne read q list
If Democrats Of the present House who
voted to sidrtrack I'll" sherman antitrust
law Of 1881 ..
asked Gaines, Tenn.
Yes" replied l.ittlefrld. when YIN
could not do anything else. You voted !"
sidetrack it but you dId not dare vote
against it when spuar"ly confronted
such Is The record Of the Republican
marty in regard to legislation" said ne.
in conclusions '':iud such is the record q
the Republican party in enforcing is irG-
islation: such, my friends. Is the recorn
Of Nm. Bryan in connection WITH anu
trust legislation and such is the record
of VIM. Mckinley. soon to be candidate
of the Republican PARTY upon ms pro
unsed antitrust legislation. tApplaust or
p.nubIiran side. We are ready to 80 I"
The people in November ana TO submit 10
their common sense Judgment whetht
the Democratic party that mas prpNeu IL
self incompetent to deal with TINS qu"s-
ton shall be trusted or the RepubhcdH
party. ,,,,.,,,t T.,
TN. Speaker said that no amendment 10
the, Joint resolution was in order anu lhr
vote WAS then taken by a yea anu ~
hnth sides rising an mdssc 10 second the
demand for a roll call u
SPEAKER Henderson had his name called
yyh,u The. roll call was concluded ana
vnfrd for the resolution. which WAS De
fratrd ISL To l3l. the requisite tw"-'hlr"7
nor having voted for IL. ..,.
Ia ratify the treaties made by the l'iW'@
commission with the Cherokee AMI Green
Al the night session the bills I" ralilN
,h, treaties made by the Dawes cnmihlS
Sim with The. Cherokee ana Creek INDIANS
W.. nassrd ana ut g45 +. NJ. the House
adjourned