New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-29

Republicans will come into the MEASURE. Tho
House has not been without since the contest
number for rest.
12M.-The House has now been in continuous session
note worthy incident Now and again Mr. sHANKs
rep, Ind would propose 10 have an extract read
rom the National Democratic platform, and Dir.
RANDALL Dem, PENN would offer 70 assent
extracl read from the National Republican platform,
ferrous demands for the regular order. The voices Of
half dozen reading clerks were used up by the con
introduced during the night and morning. The inter
course between the members Of the two op.
irendlp, but there was no attempt either
side TO come 70 any UNDERSTANDING At this moment me
floor OF the Chamber strewn with torn ana cfumpeu
pieces Of paper, and is sadly IN need OF wholesome
cleaning M The atmosphere OF the hal Is equally IN
beers bright and alert and show little signs
OF WEAKNESS and no symptom OF Tagging The ro-ca'
which now being called somewhere about the for
te.h that has been had since the deadlock begun Xes
terday. One hundred aud ninety menIOers nave voted
Mr.. McCRARY rep. rowa) asked unanimous consent
at l55 o'clock 70 offer resolution TO amend the rules
Mr. ELDREDGE Dem. Wis.)-That Is the coolest
proposition Ihave heard for some time.
Mr.. KAssON rep, Iowa)-It the House should now
adjourn al 1853 and the Journal should De read imme
dateIy thereafter can the motion by which
meDced this session De made and the same proceedings
take place have occurred at the meeting Of the House
The sPEAKER-The same thing would come up
unfinished business but nothing requires the session to
terminate.
MT KAssON-I speak only with a view Of keeping the
Many Mombers-No trouble about the records; regu-
Mr. KAssON-i call the attention OF the Speaker to
Mr.. LUTTRELL Dem. CALICO with the fight
Mr.. MAYNARD Rep, Tenn)-There is no question
Mr.. KAssoS-I am speaking to parliamentary ques-
The sPEAKER-Itis q proper inquiry.
Mr.. Deere uar order.
The sPEAKER-Of course, II the House should ad
Ourn, the unfinished business would come up The real
pending business before the House the motion OF me
gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. RandalD Obectng
se1f- NE BHtDTl 10 RECONSIDER the vote by which the
Civil Rights biz reconmtted " the Judiciary Com
Mr.. KAssON-That would be the unfinished business
The 7PEAkER-It would be the unfinished business
until the end o. this session
M WHITLEY QIep, Ga.)-suppose there is nc ad-
iOurumpnt AZ u Gel lck to-ayi
The sPEAKER-we are now on the session Of
"Wednesday 4sth ~ Jinuary' according to the USAGE OF
the House The Chair knows and recognizes that that
i,i,e 61t ~ me same TIME II s the II,are ~ the
House Ong continued aud 90 far as the CHAR knows
Nj FORT lRor. Ill-Taen tins dav may last a weeki
The sPEAkEB-That IS Tor the majority u Tie House
Nj FORT am glad TO know that to-day is yester-
Mr. BUTLER G2ep. Mass)-Has not the legislative
day exceeded occasions three calendar ddyst
The sPEAKER-rne Chair thinks that Gu one occasion
in 1854 the le !1.atlye LAY ran Tor three day ~
Mr.. ELDREDGE-There i nothing natural about
legislative day % RI. artificial
Mr. sCOFIELD Rep. Penn.i--Are there any means by
which MAJ 'lltY Of the House can proceed ous
ness and break endless chain u datorv motions
Tue sPEAKER-Of course u Is 10 order u move to ad
ionr and ater1air thar with MOTION ar ~ the time
10 which tlr House Will adjourn al lHpnltun.
Mr.. sCOFIkLD-Can that DC oDyiated W change OF
The sTEAKER-Of course; that is FOR the House TO
NJ sCOFrFLD-suppose these dilatory motions are |
intcrposed mOuOn 10 Change TIC rules Is made
how can that changei
The rfEAhEh-Ihe lhalr Aa7 tepeat--".- IutI tLal
on a proposition 70 change the rules dAdtory motions
M Acknowledgement knows that this DIN. /
Guilty ha- been preclpItated by the majority.
Tie ~PEAkEh-ihe rlEht 0f eacu House 10 deter |
mine s rules constitutional right. given expressly
Iv the Constitution. The rules are the creatures |
70 destroy e power. The House Is Incapable OF d.
vestIug eeh any form OF rule u the inherent con
me Chair always, when proposition 70 amend the
rule before the House refused 10 entertain datory
NJ RANDALL Dem, PennJ-I make the point Of
Inc SPEAKER d1terrupuneJ-Taera ls no proposition |
before NE House now 70 change me rules The CHAIR is
oplv no. llIng wh4r the ruling wond be. ,.,..,.
MI SCOFIELD-I have no proposition " that kind 70 |
know whether there any way by which we could
Tae sPEAKE8-The Chair has frequently announced |
thar the House OF Representatives is comprteht by
majority DO what 1t pieases under The Consuu-
ton OF the United States aud he VIII always MAINTAIN
that ground
AMoTIoN TO AMEND THE RULES NOT ~ ORDER.
Mr. Mc-RARY-I,lt IN order now to give notice Of d |
motion 10 amend the rnleSf
The sPEAKER-ft would not DO to hold that propo- |
siton made by az one the floor Of the House is /
privileged because II that were so ruled Ii would give
another form OF privileged motion : If privilege |
IN the hands OF one man it Is IN the /
hands OF 29l men, therefore the proposition /
10 amend me rules outside or lAe regular /
channel the Committee Ruics would OILY open up
and INTERN ma form of delay, and there would De
no end 10 IT, The House proceeds, therefore, Wh 4r
laws and through the regular rules maze III pi'uaucr
90 the Consfituton and % the high function Of the
House by ts constitutional power 10 change Aeae ueS
whenever minority deems m. III, ., -. /
Wr MCrRARY-May ask the Chair when Il viii be IN |
or Fgr spE KER-Gt will be il order Monday morn
IA Mr.. DALBKlGHT d.cp., PlJ-But not # there be no
aiiouruiueut before Monday
Tne sPEAKER-It is quite IN the Power OF ne ma
ortv II 10 wants change Of rules 10 eAcct an aJOuIn
Mr.. McCRARY-I desire now TO give NOTICE that on
Monday next viii snhnlt mooh 20 auVnr tbt rnn
ca Nh H5-KINs lsp y Y)-Can the Committee on
Rules report at any time ,
Tue SPEAKER-UuuOubt. dlv
Loud cries i1r Regular or er ana Tue O'cIA 'N0i0
upon proceeded win ne call OF the roll 49,. 81.
The significance OF the foregoing discussion Is tnh u
next Monday the motion which was made ana ltiea.-u
last Monday amend the rules so A. 10 lroil.o Oa
remainder 81 this session n.y. me 1gaHeI I'm
entertaining diatory motions whenever ploc mes
before the House Under the oPeI5l.VI ~ C
other measures having the support % majority % the
members would be- h.ated without dlfh. u4if;
g. p. m.-TAe House Is still engaged III uI''o'J nv
s43c D. -The dead lock continues without any proba-
bntv OF a near discutaugement. H.,
MIDvIGHT The ealing OF the roll on datory motions
proceeds without variation, and although me members
aud 1-gust@d n is not unlikely that the procerunss
may ruu all through the night. Inc last call sho"eu
tAe PIE .oace VI 80 members.
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES II BROOKLYN.
The primary elections for the purpose OF
eesuug delegates to the Democratic General Commit
tee Of BROOKLYN we're held from to p ~ yesterday