The United States forest policy . e rights and the feelingsof the people of the states that are affected by it. I say the Senatorsfrom those states are not to be made to kick their shins around thelobbies of the executive department or around the lobbies of the Inte-rior Department, he proclaimed. The self-respecting course for theSenators of those States to pursue is to come to the legislative branchof the Government and ask that branch of the Government to correctthe evils which have been inflicted upon them by executive of Utah declared that Clevelands action was as gross a
The United States forest policy . e rights and the feelingsof the people of the states that are affected by it. I say the Senatorsfrom those states are not to be made to kick their shins around thelobbies of the executive department or around the lobbies of the Inte-rior Department, he proclaimed. The self-respecting course for theSenators of those States to pursue is to come to the legislative branchof the Government and ask that branch of the Government to correctthe evils which have been inflicted upon them by executive of Utah declared that Clevelands action was as gross anoutrage almost as was committed by William the Conqueror, who, forthe purpose of making a hunting reserve, drove out and destroyed themeans of livelihood of hundreds of thousands of people. Whencecome the objections to the enactment of this measure of fairness andjustice? he asked. They come from some senator away off in Massa-chusetts. . The speech of the Senator from Delaware [Gray] is VOTE ON SENATOR GORMANS POINTOF ORDER. ^ CarrseeSATiOM i/or£, HOLDinepo/rtr OF ORDEP^WtArtTi- conscBi/A Tiont/trretsa opposing Poimt Of Ordeb I-1 <3TA TES in IVHiott MC1THCH senAT, i/OTeo,oe in H/HicnTtiEr voted on opposite s/des. Cong. Rec, May 6, 1897, 924 38 Cong. Bee, May 5, 1897, 901; May 6, 909, 912, 914, 916. THE FOREST RESERVES 135 to the effect that he has great concern for the preservation of theforests of the distant state of Washington 5000 miles from the placewhere he lives. Yet neither he nor the people who may live in the Statewhere he now resides can by any conceivable possibility be affectedone way or the other by this legislation. It is a high tribute which thegentlemen of the East pay to the intelligence, the sense of fairness,the foresight of the people in the West and the men whom the peopleof that section have sent to represent them in the Halls of Congress,that there should be any quibble raised in respect to the enactment ofthis legislation. Wilson of Washington app
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