The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-05-29
/ Report Criticising the
Kent Defeated by Meth
odist Conference.
,te Passed Condemns Can.
| but Makes No Refer
euce TO Persons.
on the Question Contin.
Two Hours and Was
Decidedly Warm.

60. May 21.-Critlcism OF Pres.
kinney for his attitude in re-
Attorney General Griggs' in
IN of the anti.cantccn law
whelmingly defeated by the
!, general conference after two
warm debate. The majority
lonraincd u strong arraign.
President Mckinley and Attor.
eral Griggs for their attitude
p,i.can,een law and over this
d as follows:
re ehagrined. humiliatcd and
I'D bv the puerile and absurd
zion placed on the anti.cantccn
he attorney general Of the
E.a,es, and with all due respect
1a.tcd station. we record the
!, we are panied and disap-
a, the course Of the president in
4 as final aud satisfactory al
w,.hou, binding force. Such
q. power is notification in its
rr,rous form. Upon the prcsi-
chief Of our army. rests the re-
f.,y for the existence OF the can.
|pon. an evil which he has ample
Suppress. u more deadly foe to
a., than the bullet or the trop-
II. Price Of New York pre-
,ae minority report. which
ri all Of the majority report in
President Mckinley was con.
Caused = Lively Debate.
are here to deal III principles
indulge in personalities. said
b, amid vigorous applause.
j. not simply q question OF
the president Of the United
a; fault. l hold that the cause
tnace and prohibition. and the
,.c church Of Christ cannot be
BY this personal arraignment
A.et magistrate"
Lore Of Delaware. III speaking
Of the minority report paid n
t.tute to the president. with
e served four years i'll congress.
i his elemental manhood" said
for, and l hope the Methodist
will not strike down one OF the
Ea. men within her borders.
Leonard made nm impassioncd
: The adoption Of the majority
hear much about government by
fon,' said he, "but this is gov.
! by an opinion Of member OF
kldcnts club. cannot shut my
the faults even Of the chief
h'e II tho nation"
/. b. Lynch Of Philadelphia,
\. Lynch Of West Virginia.
o' Shaw Of Iowa and DR.. Buck
took part in tho debate.
Dr.. bnckley's amendment.
ucklcy offered an amendment to
ority report which was accepted
Price, which among other things
q 70 the president to use all his
- 10 promote the passage OF the
q anu-cantcen law now before
rank b. Bristol Of Washington.
NJ McKinley's pastor. aroused
'ous applause by protesting
what he termed al "un.
y unjust. unpatriotic and un.
'ht attack upon the president OF
He'd States. He is today the
'unguished Christian laymnn IN
d."
'ect to any man making a CAM
"ech,' shouted a delegate, but
promptly ruled out Of order.
'ristol gave All international
. the debate by asking why the
= from Germany. Italy, Great
Ihina. Japan. and other coun'
'uld join in All attack upon the
II OF tho United States.
'ci;ic then closed the debate.
hot u partisan ISSUE" he said.
eat Methodist church, rather
President Of tho United States,
A."
'inority report with DR.. Buck
was then adopted ny
vote. with the further
cht hat tho action wns not III
est Of any political party.
"ch IL Elected President.
'ApoLIs. May 29.-Returns re-
The canvassing board OF the
'onal Typographical union III.
ow that Donnelly is defeated
u ior president BY from a,ooo