The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-31
mn REVOLUTIONARY WAR
,.,,tor TiIIman Discussed His States
Part ia that Contest.
an, PUBLIC BUILDING BILLS PASSED
l. Texas, Was Included Among
Th.m With an Appropriation Tor
100000

,,,,,on. January 30.-Today's session
.anate was entirely void OF tumultu-
'no ..s which characterized the sessions
'us $50 cast three days. After the Philip.
,,rln measure was taken up at :
p..t Mr.. Tlllmau delivered speech
$3.50 almost entirely to discussion on
y. .srt his state took in the war for the
.s,nepdeuce Of the colonies. Incidentally
:. -0ferred occasionally TO the pending
IN drawing morals, as he said, for the
wy a, the majority that they might
.nn,ied to the Philippines. Prior to
..4ns M the Philippine bill, the senate
seed A number Of unobjeeted bills on the
calendar.
~. German warsbip now here We're among
M sp,ctators in the galleries.
IL Hosr Mass, at the conclusion Of
.naIne business, called up for consideration
M mint resolution proposing an amend
n,nt TO the constitution of the United
states in respect to the succession to the
ryssIdeucy in case the president.clect should
n. between the time of his election and
~ dsfe of his Inauguration. Without
rNrd OF comment the resolution was pass
N Inc president pro tenn announcing AZ
~ reouest of Mr., lloar that tWO-thirds
~ ire senators had voted for H.
When the Philippine tIriH OH was
,sken up at o'clock Mr.. Iiliman TOOK the
snor lie announced that he would not
,slk much about the Philippine tar0, but
Sesred TO discuss the purt South Carolina
took in the war Of the revolution. He ar.
aligned Mr. Lodge Tor attempting to pre-
feat discussion on the revolutionary theme
and who, Mr.. Tillman asserted, tried to
marcel out the time OF the senate.
ldvsrting to yesterdays proceedings, Mi.
Tillman referred to Mr. Beverdgc Gnd)
Is my gallant young friend from Indiana.
who sprang into the fray As 70 the ne
Stssty for the tarn iDyt6enRf markets :
SID that LIKE could not be reached ~ NJ
he - ~
A. State OF Louisiana is dotted with uu
Il and plantations that consume consid. In
4 quantities of OIL These places can WI
tke line and they viii be practically as
Asplndle Top as If It were in their own
In the trade outside Of the points where
rrised in the park more grcar ,an build m
fought more men engaged and more exc.
cution done than on any other spot OF
=. similar area In the world.
The following bills were also passed
Of public building Mt Greenville, Tenn.
fixing the compensation of district super
lntendents In the life saving service at
5000 per annum appropriatiug SlHVh
for The erection Of a public building al
Laredo. Texas; appropriating $4,000 for
The erection Of public building at Nat
chez Miss.
The vote by which the bill for the uSo
BY the United States Of devices invented
By Its naval officers aud covered by letters
Wn
sidered al the instance of Mr.. Coc6rell
snd the bill again placed on the calen'
dar.
While Mr. gilman was speaking several
themselves. To this Mr., Tilman objected.
For once he was, he said, making a speech
for home consumption.
"0f course he said, "thc senators on
the republican side are not Interested. |
could hardly hope to reach on such sub
peet the minds and hearts of the calloused
majorty-the commercialized, money grab.
ping, money loving majority-or such as
Is new IN sympathy with the miserable,
calling, damnablc attitude which that
party Is now assuming"
By this time MIR. Tillman had the atten-
uon OF all the senator's present Mr., Till
man declared that 1t was the history of
~ conqnerlng armies when prosecuting
sleh struggle as the British pressed
against the revolutionary colonist-, and
Nhich is now being carried on by the Brit.
sh In South Africa. that they committed
dleltles and trampled upon all the oh
hgations Of humanity.
And ! would ask the majority in this
amber, he said, If in trying Ia force the
tDpnos TO accept our government without
! Promise they are not inviting the eNas-
veIstlon OF the natives to a spirit Of per
'etus insurrection?"
me effort to treat rho Tiliplnos as "chat-
Mss-ss cattle he declared, was damn.
,9,.S ana be charged the majority side
shc being the real murdercrs of our
Hogps IN the Philippines.
u, nm, ne asserted shaking his finger at
.,s republican side, If we can gag you
sT a iVtce down your throats u scintilla or
49, doSe OF the principles which nctu.
Nil .ne men OF Massachusetts In ITS, we
"a I br nave done our duty TO the country and
IN brief colloquy with Mr.. Burton
parI MARI, ;, an allnsion was made to the re
hprIA,oi MT Tiimau Yesterday about the
ssJa ns OF negroes in Kansas Mr. Bnrton
con,.a aat no one In Kansas was proud Of
tortsd. ..Ig murder and Mr. Tllman re-
we Philippines"
uslgtmentins upon the sedition laws pro.
M Tn,G ny the Philippine commission.
won,s ulnan expressed doubt whether he
Philinrin diI'Wed to go at large in the
IN p rpnofs u those laws were enforced.
inf PSs 9gIusion Mr. Tillman said the pend
10 orert y pi . tarln bill as proposition
Ststss taru wall between the United
terr,oo,sh ana another part OF the domestic
cIps ~ was departure from every prn-
pinnsei.at nad brought this country TO the
cyposss. VI greatness aud made Il the
iabS ~ ~ 81 the eyes OF the world as the
The s.psts tree and the home OF the brave.
session ana men az 40 went into executive
SUI at p. m, adjourned.