POLITICS, LITERATURE, SCIENCE & ART
VOLUME LXVI FROM JANUARY 1, 1898, TO JUNE 30, 1898
THE EVENING POST PUBLISHING COMPANY
Alaska liquor case in Supreme Court, 434-Anglo- American alliance, reasons pro and con, Gold- win Smith on, 414. Bryan, William J., Chicago speech on Jackson, 19, on need of income tax for war, 255, enlists as private with an ambition, 393, made colonel, 451-C. A. Boutelle's manty stand for peace in House, 293--Chas. P. Bryan designated minister to China, 20-Prof. Charles A. Briggs goes over to Episcopal church, 257-Business disturbed by Cuban war, 294-Bankruptcy bill in conference, 469-Beer tax increase opposed by brewers, 276, doubled in war-revenue bill, 469. Chicago crusade against department stores, 257, Chicago Tribune" on advantages of war with Spain, 175-Columbia (S. C.) "State" on bless- ings of war, 175-H. W. Corbett, adverse Senate committee report on his title to seat in Senate, 39-W. W. Crapo on cause of cotton-mill re- ductions, 40-Caleb Cushing on Spain's ability to fight, tho' bankrupt, 195-Grover Cleveland's rebuff to a yellow journal, 235-Cheek case ar- bitrated with Siam, 435-Consul at Amoy pub- lishes letter insulting France and Germany, 216 -Colonial government looming up for U. S., 353 -Currency reform movement checked by "Maine" explosion, 195, bill reported in House, 469-Congressional privilege as regards civil processes, 140.
CONGRESS, LVth, first session: Attack on civil-ser-
vice laws, Grosvenor and Sulloway (House), 19 -Immigration Restriction bill passed (Senate), 39 Teller resolution that bonds are payable in silver (Senate), 59, passed, 79, rejected in House, 79-Hitt's speech on Cuba (House), 59 --Turple's speech on Teller resolution, Platt- Chandler colloquy on bimetallism (Senate), 79- Retrenchment in Fortification bill, 80, and generally, 99 (House)-White's revived anti- Aldrich on Hawaiian resolution, Frye and Gage's impolitic insistence on gold standard (Senate), 99-Committee on appropriations doubles House fortifications estimates (Senate), 119-Johnson (House), against Hawaiian an- nexation 158-Fifty millions voted for national defence (both houses), 175, 195-Proctor's report of his Cuban visit (Senate), 215-Davis alleges Great Britain's designs on Hawaii (Senate), 216-Dovener's bill to grab Annette Island re- servation, 255-Grosvenor says war with Spain must be a Republican war (House), 275-Danish islands purchase not rushed through (Senate), 276-President ordered to drive Spain out of Johnson (both houses), Boutelle and for peace (House), 293-Hull's army reorganiza- tion bill (House), 313-Dingley's revenue mea- (House), 314, 333-Bland's fiat-money amendment to Dingley bill, Bailey's motion to coin the seigniorage (House), 333, 334-Income- tax debate (House), 354-Amendment to Consti- tution making May 4 inauguration day (Senate), dit to making Senators eligible by popular vote (House), 374-Revenue bill provisions for tax- ing savings banks and life insurance (Senate), 393, 394-Lodge's Hawaiian annexation rider to war-revenue bill, tax on gross receipts of cor- porations rejected (Senate), 413-Allen on pay- ing the war debt as we go (Senate), 414-Com- mittee on foreign affairs accuses Japan of de- signs on Hawaii (House), 414-Details amendments to revenue bill (Senate), 433-Cen- sus Bureau bill jobbed in Senate, 452-Currency reform bill reported (House), 469-Bankruptcy bill in conference, 469, passed (both houses), 489--Morrill against Hawalian annexation (Se- nate), 470, 489 Hitt on leprosy and statehood (House), 489- International bank charter, and National Association of Manufacturers' incor- poration (Senate), 490.
CUBA, war with Spain for: Diplomatic inter- change between Sagasta and McKinley re- vealed in London Times," 334-"Maine" sent to Havana, 59, sunk by explosion, 157, lying press, 157, 175, fake Journalism on Havana Americans in peril, 834, government of island as a U. S. possession, 157, arbitration dismissed
by Sagasta, 158, Cuban bonds and yellow jour- nalism, 255, joint note of Powers, President's his legacy from Cleveland, 275, mill- message, tia not available, 275, naval desertions and meagre army recruiting, 276, President ordered to go to war, Republican and silverite pros- pective advantages, 293, Spanish coaling in West Indies, 294, call for volunteers, 313, right to prey on merchant vessels, 314-Spanish fleet at Manila destroyed by Commodore Dewey, 333, after brave resistance, 353, bearing on theory of a naval base, 413, Gen. Merritt's demands for military expedition to Manila, 373-Fresh call for 75,000 volunteers, 393, 413, nepotism in appointments, 393, regiments too small, 413- Cuban insurgents, ferocity of, and coolness to U. S., 354, failure to meet "Gussie" expedi tion, 373-Admiral Cervera's fleet shut up in Santiago, 413, Lieut. Hobson sinks the "Merri- mac" in the channel, 433, Gen. Shafter's forces first engaged, 489-Reconcentrados' last state worse than the first, 373-Colored troops want colored officers, 373, get them in North Carolina and Virginia, 470.
Dole, President of Hawaii, arrives, 59, departs, 119 N. Dingley on ways and means for war revenues, 235-Dingley tariff, surplus for De- cember, 1, deficit for January, 60, lean March, 255-Department stores, Chicago crusade
Evans, Commissioner, on pension frauds, 1, to re- duce his clerical force, 39-Exports and imports for December, 40, January, 140, March, 294, May, 452.
Ford, Worthington C., removed from office for a spoilsman, 355.
Gage, Secretary, on exempting deputy collectors
from classified service, 19, honor roll for su- perannuated employees, 40, speech on Lincoln's birthday in Chicago, 119, proposal to consoli- date customs districts, 120, foresight in pre- paring for new loan, 451-Postmaster-General Gary resigns, 315-Mayor John M. Good deposed for corrupt practices, 195, 196-Gold standard, gathering Western sentiment pro, 79, impor- tations in sympathy with money markets, 197. Hawaii, President McKinley urging annexation, 59, treaty beaten, 80, 119, 139, 176, abandoned, 216, Senator Frye witness, 80, beet-sugar inte- rest opposed, 80, President Dole's visit and re- turn, 59, 119, effect of discussion and the "Maine" disaster on annexation scheme, John- son's speech in opposition, 158, Great Britain's disclaimer of wanting Hawaii, 216, California opposed to annexation, 255, Cuban war revives project, 354, extent of Speaker Reed's oppo- sition, 373, 394, Lodge's rider to war-revenue bill, 414, House foreign affairs committee ac- cuses Japan of designs on Hawaii, 414, Hawaii- an annexation as entering wedge of colonial policy, 451, Senator Morrill in opposition, 470, 489-Mark A. Hanna, reëlected Senator, says God reigns, 39-Milford W. Howard, M. C., not privileged from suit, 140-Senator Geo. F. Hoar at Bryn Mawr on national aggrandizement, 434. indianapolis convention's action endorsed by N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, 99-Immigration re- striction bill losing ground in House, 119, not helped by meagre immigration, 140. Kentucky, Legislative bill against gold contracts, 176-Kansas Populist Governor denounces Su- preme Court, 196.
Louisiana, new constitution disfranchising negroes, 374--State Board of Health concerned about yellow fever from Cuba, 393-Lattimer strike, Sheriff acquitted, 196-Libel sult, Russell vs. Applegate, not against press, 237, against Senator Coffey, 256, libel legislation in New Jersey, 256-Legacy tax in war-revenue bill, 469. Massachusetts adopts electrical execution, 315- Mississippi's maladministration in spite of black disfranchisement, 895-Metlakatla In- dians' reservation coveted, 255-President Mc- Kinley strenuous for Hawaiian annexation, 59, slackening, 158, illegal appointment of G. M. Bowers as Fish Commissioner, good appoint- ment of Judge E. B. Thomas, 99, appointment of Henry Demas rejected, 176, other nomina-
tions rejected, 195, reply to joint note of Pow- ers, Cuban message, legacy from Cleveland, 275, censured for federal appointments by Penn, Civil-Service Reform Association, 295, nominates major-generals, 354-Judge McComas elected Senator from Maryland, 80-Prof. A. C. McGiffert's heresy before Presbyterian Gene- ral Assembly, 415-A. G. Menocal court-mar- tialled, 453-Militia, law regarding, 275, 294- "Maine" blown up in Havana harbor, 139, ef- fect on currency reform movement, 195, official report, 235, used in President's message, 275. New York State: Gov. Black on arbitration by uni- versity settlement, 20, coercing legislation, 140, Tammany bills in collusion with Platt, 20, Comptroller Roberts exposes canal extrava- gance, 21, Gov. Black assumes and delays in- vestigation, 196, Platt's neglect of his legisla- tive tools, 41, four bosses of Legislature, 159, Grady's bill to apply Black's civil-service law to New York dead, 120, biennial sessions amendment favored by Croker, 159, new pri- mary law proposed, 177, passed, 236, first en- rolment, 295, 335, 374, Bill to lower standard of police justices, 177, adjournment, 256, six months' working of Black's civil-service law, 216, 217, abandoned in the case of cities, 491, Black's services in killing bills and opposing Platt, 256, proposed bi-partisan State Election Board, 491, Democrats gain in town elections, 120, 141, 177, Major C. F. Roe put in command of State troops, 120; City: Taxes on street railroads determined by Rapid Transit Commis- sioners, 453, Croker's choice of civil servants, Police Board shared with Platt's men, 2, Civil-Service Reform Association to enforce the law against Comptroller Coler, 21, 277, Van Wyck's denunciation of gift of land to N. Y. Public Library, 41, defeated by Coun- cil on street licenses, 60, grabs offices for Manhattan Borough, 60, magnitude of first budget, 60, Corporation Counsel holds to char- ter for civil-service appointments, 100, Mayor Van Wyck's boorishness to Captain of the Viz- caya, 139, ousts Chief of Police, 394, and gives Presidential election to Croker, 415, ousting of Bridge Commissioners vetoed by courts, 470. Proposed Birth celebration, 120, avoided by decent men, 140, blocked by Long Island mem- bers of Municipal Assembly, 197. Anti-machine Republican committee of 53 renounces Platt, 81, Tammany Commissioners of Accounts va- cating offices and refilling, 236, Platt's Brook- lyn allies indicted, 236, Croker's club receipts falling off, 159, Comptroller's muddled figuring that tax limit is exceeded, 335-N. Y. "Tri- bune's" defence of its Hawaiian attitude, 39. excuse for not trying Cuban autonomy, 834- New Jersey, new libel law, 256-North Caro- lina officers negro troops with negroes, 470- Nebraska, beet-sugar raisers menaced by Ha- wallan annexation, 80, freight-rate decision of U. S. Supreme Court, 177-Nicaragua Canal crops up in Republican platforms, 470-Navy, Roosevelt's bill to reorganize, 9--Negro officers for negro troops, 470. Ohio, opposition to Senator Hanna's reelection, 9, corrupt-practices act enforced in the case of Mayor Good, 195, 196, Republican convention and platform, 490-Oregon elections carried by Republicans on gold platform, 434, effect on complexion of Senate, 451, Pennsylvania, opposition to Quay machine, 60, or- ganized, 100, his agreement with Martin and Magee, 176, Lancaster Co. primaries carried for Quay, 216, Wanamaker's anti-Quay cam. paign, 255, 256, 276, 277, 315, 355, 394, Wayne MacVeagh denounces the rule of corruption, 295, Rev. 8. C. Swallow nominated for Gover nor, 295, 894, Philadelphia elections, machine combinations against independents, 141, Phila- delphia Manufacturer favors reciprocity with Canada, 217, failure of People's Bank, 236, Quay-Magee compact, 355, Quay's man Stone nominated for Governor, 434-Preston, Director of the Mint, replaced by Mr. Roberts, 81- Pre- sident Patton of Princeton on the inevitable march of history, 452-Pension frauds, Com misaloner Evans on, 1.
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