The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-02-05

ate free trade between the United states and the Philippine Islands; sxnd," said Mr. Williams, T hope to God the RepubIicans win not be deaf to the crias of the children of the land and refuse to pass a bnl which has been introduced to place antitoxin on the free Est."
 AIluding to William J. Bryan as Our proposed leader" he aligned him self squareSy with the Nebraslxan on declared principles and policies and predicted his election.
 MT. Hn cConn.) followed Mir. Will Hams and addressed the House on the financial aues ton. He ascribed the re- cent crisis to q diskrust of individual credit and a profound suspicion of the banks managed by the men whose credit was dfstrusted. The conditions that brought it about. he declared. were world wide.
 He was opposed to any currency based on bonds as provided in the Ald- rich Dill because it was vicious in principle and would lead to wild
 After briefly discussing the financial question Mr. Bonyinge of Colorado. called attention to what he said was The absolute inaincerity and hypo- crisy of the Democratic Party" as an organization in its present attitude to- ward the President of the United States"
 He quoted several passages from the last Democratic campaign book antag- ouistic to President Roosevelt and in- qutred if they accorded with the Dem- ocratic commendation of the President He charged that "these utterances of Democrats made at this time are simp- Iy made for political purposes"
 The Democrats. he said, had hereto fore shown the discretion to withhold their recommendation of Republican statesmen and Republican adminis- tratisn until the statesmen had passed to the great beyond" and the admin istration had passed into history, but this time they were ''catch3ne~up with the procession" and were endorsing while the administration was still in power.
 ~Do you mean to say,' inquired Mir. Ollie James, of Kentucky. that we must wait for Mir. Roosevelt to die be- fore you applaud his messageT'
 If you desire to pursue the course you always have" responded MT. Bo- nyinse. that would be the proper thing to Ao."
 Debate for the day was brought to q close by Mir. Macon, of Arkansas, who spoke in. advocacy of his bill to prohibit dealing in futures in asrieul- Tural productA or coInmo0K0e1 m any quantity. The bill, he said. was in the interest of the breadmakers as well as the bread winners. and in his tudg- nnsnt it's passage would be of more ma terial worth to the American people tkan any political measure that could be pushed through the House. After agreeing to extend the general debate for four hours tomorrow, the House at 4:57 D. m. adjourned. A Day Of OratoFy. Washington, Feb. 4.--(SpeciaL)--- This was certainly 6 day of oratory in the House and the large number of speeches prevented the transaction of
 other business.
 The speech of John sharp Williams, Democratic leader, was generally pro- nouneed 6 strong one, and some of its points were so telling that quite q number of Republicans caught them selves applauding the utterances of the
 Mississtpplan before they knew it. Tn Congressman Hfll. of Connecticut, the Republicans had one of their most forcibls takers to defend their party from Democratic attacks although Mfr. HiIl iS not regarded as finished an orator as either MT. Williams or MT. Cochran
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