Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-06-07

| should have opportunity to at any
| time take advantage of favorable con-
| iitions and act in any emergency when
| congress is not in session. AS for Tel
| er's assertion that the Republican
party was taking long chances when
| they put themselves in the attitude OF
| defending what he styles the armoi
| plate trust, he was sure the tcpubil-
| an party would not shirk from the re-
| sponsibility of doing business on sound
business principles. The party did not
| propose to be driven into The manu-
tacture of armor plate simply to please
| their critics. He was sure that al
these opposition speeches were foi
| mere political effect and he wanted II
understood that the opposing senator.
had no patent on integrity and homes
| ty. In conclusion, Hanna advocatec
| the Penrose proposition as a fair com
promise.
Elkins, w. Va. briefly replied to
Teller, saying that harsh words We're
| not argument and that he would not
| be driven from his position either in
the Senate or out of it by reckless
charges. AS for himself. he knew
combine. but he wanted the question
settled upon business principles. He
was satisfied that the only wise course
pursue was to leave the whole ques
| ion Of the purchase of armor plate to
| the secretary of the navy.
Quarles Wis. pooh-poohed the idea
# 4 scandal in leaving the purchase Of
lrmor plate to the discretion Of thc
secretary Of the navy. and declared
that the criticisms of this proposed
course. which was heard in the Sen
ate were nothing but dyspeptic echoes.
The proposition Of the Senate was TO
| let the bill fail if it could not have its
own way about armor plate and HI
rould not reconcile himself to the first
alternative.
Tlllman said that if the bill should
| fail the responsibility would be on the
House of Representatives We have
heard that 1850 times" said Quarles.
| And" retorted Tillman. lit makes no
| impression. 1t takes diamond drill
| "a make an impression on some peo-
BE"
| HaWlry entered a protest against the
criticism Of public men. characterizins
| id as Unreasonable" and as ''villianous
nggsim!sm" He advocated the Pen
rose compromise. being entirely will
| ing to leave the entire question to the
| -.crotary Money advocated the con-
| struction Of government plant.
| Thurston said that the Senate should
rompromis" in the present situation.
| He fclt confident that if the matter
was left 20 the secretary we should
either secure armor at reasonable
| .-.......,,,,.,,. ,,I,r.
pani N, \ opposed DOL, ,hr rfnrosr amendment
fight wha, had been IN for five years He
said mat under the present circumstances
I'll u,''' III -',', ~ - =
t9fi"Hs ard universally, recognized com
bino or build orr own plant.
~. M ny, asked Daniel. did the 2rmor
cost of the production of armor plate
| "nt masked ~ the senate committee
| i'hrNSc asked PERMISSION Z" reply Z"
I IniH injury aha nrIan n referring e
p ',1 81 SpreGh as a reckless statement
, M uEuiiG.SnC aPPeal. D4nlel resented
| fur her. ~
| Continuing. Daniel urged that there was
| no emergency that should render il "A
| necessary tp hurry u the construction ~
| the navy as not to TAX. time To al th,t
which should be- done in The intsrest of
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| hotter /, Lar III s,i,,.. 80, ~, -.
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ii % .'oii; nut nu'ltt SPOKE IN oppnsi-
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| ho,rir '"'iei m i''iiio"' Lc' IT'S lpol
( vota was tbar t,l.ap ~ 1,o,ro.o,s
proposition ana If was arrccJ 70 70 tn x
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Hale, saving that he believed it would
take ONLY a brief time now TO disnose of
the hill in conferences moved thai tho
Senate agree to the conference The mo-