The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-02-10
CARMACK MAKES SPEECH
 SCORING THE PRESIDENT
revolution was bloodless. He could not bring himself to condone the wrong done.
 Carmack Takes the Floor.

revolution was bloodless. He could not bring himself to condone the wrong done.
 Carmack Takes the Floor.
 MT. Carmack also restated his views In opposition to the treaty saying that he felt impelled to do so because of the fact that he had received number of peti- tions asking him to support it. Mir Car mack announced his great desire that there should be canal. but said that he did not believe the fate of the canal is in volved in the treaty because he was satls- fled, that if the President could not build a canal via the Panama route he would fol- low the Spooner law and accept the Mic arauga route; for" he said. much as the President liked to have his own way. he likes better to be President"
 He added that ''there are limits to the lawlessness of this administration" MT. Carmack declared his course in opposing the treaty is not actuated by partisanship but his opposition to imperialism, and hs said the south is so situated as to render it liable to feel a tendency toward im- perialism on the part of the chief federal executive.
 In support of this statement he referred to the abolition of postoffiee in Misss- sippi and declared the President had held up the model of a government of a north ern state who had given refuge in his state of murderer the crime having been committed in a southern state.
 Was a Southern Democrat.
 He declared the Presidetn was actuated in his course in this matter by the fact that the murdered man was a southern democrat. MT. Carmack also charged the President had spoken with contempt of congress- and he should be taught '.that he Is not the entire government"
 MT. Carmack spoke of MT. Bunau-Varil la as base intriguer and characterless adventurer,' and declared that in view of the fact of his representations as to the conduct of the United States in the Pan anna revolt were completely at variance with those of the President. 1t was strange that he could remain persona grata to this government and that the President should be delighted to see him when he called at the White House He expressed the opinion that the treaty would be ratified and said mo doubt he will rejoice at his triumph over justice and law"
 He predicted that the second sober thought of the people would condemn it.
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 MT. Fulton of oregon, spoke for the treaty He spoke of Colombia as a coun- try for which 1t was impossible to do any thing because of the character of It's peo- pie of whom he said that their diaboism is but the instinct of a race of bucca- neers."
 He said that MT. Roosevelt needed no defense against MT. Carmaek's attacks. and added that whether the President should be called to that high office or not, his future reputation would be that of one of the purest, ablest and most pa triotic of Presidents.
 MT. Fulton also said that while demo- crats praise President Mckinley, it had only been a few months since he was de- nounced by them as tyrant. Mir. Fulton concluded at 2:45 D. m. and immediately afterward the senate went into executive session and at 4:40 adjourned.
 THE HOUSE. Washington, February 9.-The house l devoted the entire session today to con- l sideration of the resolution reported from l elections committee No. 3, unseating MT. l Howell, democrat and declaring MT. Con- nell, republican, who contested the cleo l ton, to have been elected from the Tenth | district. By agreement a | vote will be taken at p. m. tomorrow.