Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02

icy of the present, said the former de-
sired TO buy Cuba while the latter was
trying to steal,
MIR Pierce Of Tennessee, Mr.. Dns-
more of Arkansas, Mr.. Cox OF TEN
nessee Mr. Davis of Florida, Mr. Hay
OF Virginia, Mr.. Sparkman Of Florida
and Mr., Jones of Virginia spoke briefly
I'm opposition. Mr.. Slaydon Of Texas
| charged that we were dishonoring our
selves In not redeemlng our pledges TO
cuba and to the world.
Mr.. Moody OF Massachusetts, said he
would not have addressed the House
had Il not been for Mr. Corliss's re-
marks. II he believed the Cuban
amendment had the meaning or ten.
dency (annexatiOn) attributed to II by
Mr.. Corliss, he said he would have no
hesitancy In voting against 1t. lie be-
ieved that Congress and the Ameri-
can people were bound In honor by
the Teller resolution.
Mr.. Hull created an uproar when,
during the debate he spoke Of the in
situations which had been made
against him personally on account Of
his connection with a Philippine lum-
Der and development company He said
he had been made n target Of during
the campaign on account of his con-
nection with that company. William
j. Bryan. he said, had first called at
tention TO II. II will say" he contin-
ued that ! am the same man whose
name has been used in connection with
that lumber company | have some
thing invested In IT, It is a legitimate
enterprise. 1t has never asked a ia
yor Of the government, ] will say that
when | cannot invest my money in a
legitimate enterprise | will Quit poll
tics. | do not care to be drone, de-
pending only on my politics for my
living"
Mr. Hull added that during the cam
palgn the syndicate had decided to sus-
pend operations and not invest a dollar
II Bryan was elected. but after Me-
Kinley was elected II had decided TO
invest every dollar 1t had. This state
ment, made just as Mr.. Hulrs time
expired created tremendous uproar.
Democrats jeered and some Of them
Kissed.
Mr.. Williams CDem.. Mlss) shouted
that the company knew II could not
exploit the Philippines II Bryan was
elected.
After much noise, just as the vote
was to be taken Mr., Lentz Dem, o.
arose to make a parliamentary in
qulry. II would like to inquire said
he, whether the gentleman from
Iowa. Mr. Hull. can vote on this prop
osltion. He has just confessed that he
is interested in this BILL
That Is not a parliamentary iE-
quire," replied the speaker, sternly
while the Republicans Jeered and
Kissed.
When Mr., Hurs name was reached
In the rollcall, Mr.. Lentz made the
point of order that he could not vote,
calling attention TO the statement In
the digest that members interested In
legislation cannot vote.
The speaker announced that each
gentleman must be the judge Of that
for himself. Mr.. Hull voted yea. The
motion to concur in the Senate amend
ments was carried. 1859 TO 1874,
The speaker appointed Messrs. Hem
enway (Rep) Ind, Warner (Repr
Ill), Long (Rep Kan). Newlands
(SIlver Rep, New and Maddox Dem,
Ga.) on the committee to frame a bill
regarding employees Of the House
during the recess. The House then, at
6;lj o'clock took recess until 8
o'clock tomorrow morning, the time
between and II In the morning to be
devoted to unanimous consent legisla-
ton.