The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-06-10
F0RTY.FOuRTH CONGRESS-.
4 ClamOrOus bays Proceeding In The
House Of Representatives.
clustering Blaine, Anxious to Further
eSplalne Attempts to Force Matters
by BrOwbeatlnO As the Champion
ofClamOrism. Nc Is a Success.

OfClamOrism, No Is Success.
WASHINGTON, u. &. June y House
Hunton moved to lay on the table
Blaines motion TO reconsider the vote
ordering the printing OF testimony,
Blaine protested against this ~ a Yiola-
ton OF the assurance given him yester-
day by the Speaker, that he would not
lose control OF his own motion. A brief
but excited parliamentary struggle
over the question ensued, but Speaker
Cox overruled Blaine's objections.
MIR. Randall L submit that the mo-
ton OF the gentleman from Virginia il
entirely within practice, and entirely
within due courtesy now as to Cald.
wells telegram. un derstand that the
gentleman from Virginia will be will.
Ing to let the telegram 30 into the pro-
oeedings for what 1t is worth.
MIR, Blaine-I call the attention of
the gentleman from Pennsylvania,
to the fact that neither the chairman
Of the Judiciary Committee nor the
chairman of the Subcommittee has
yet intimated or given to the House
any advice of that telegram.
Randall-Will the gentleman from
Maine ask the Committee that that
telegram DO embodied in the proceed
ings of the Committee
Blaine-Yes. am after that very
thing, and want the official telegram.
The gentleman from Kentucky
(knolD, after keeping 1t in his pocket
five days, Indignant calls to order
from the Democratic side and loud
hammering of the Speakers gravel
gave II, rs | understand, to the asso-
ciated press, but has never given 1t to
the House.
Mr.. Glover and other Democratic
members rose to question of order, but
Mr.. Blaine, in the midst of u great
uproar and confusion, asserted that all
members on the Democratic side ofthe
House were out Of order. After seven.
al stormy and exciting scenes during
which the gallery, cheered, Kissed
and applauded without the slightest
regard for the efforts OF the chair to
preserve order, the House set itself
to voting by nays and yeas.
The Republicans at first resorted TO
the plan of Withholding their votes, so
AS TO defeat any action, but did not
persist in this policy, and consequently
Aunton's motion TO lay on the table
was carried by vote of l2G to Of.
Before the vote was announced, Nv
Springer rose to IL parliamentary III.
quiry, when Mr.. Blaine Immediately
sprang to his feet and objected. Mr..
Springer suggested to Mr.. Blaine that
he was forgetting his position. The
Speaker pro tenn explained that IL was
the privilege of the Chair to hear a
amentary inquiry.
MIR. Blaine-Durlus ~
The Speaker pro tem--Ihe roll va..
has been completed.
Mr.. Blaine--Never has such thing
been done.
Speaker pro tenn, with great
severity of manner--lt il highly
improper and hardly decent,
for the gentleman to confer with the
chair In that particular style.
Mr.. Blaine--The gentleman's
(Springer's)inquiry is merely dilatory.
Mr.. Sprlnger--I deny the gentle
mans right to impugn my motives.
Mr.. Blaine-The clerk has read the
vote, and | demand that II be an
nounced.
The Speaker pro tem-Vote before it
IL handed him.
Mr.. BlaiHe-The vote has been read,
and demand that it be announced.
Shuot of order, order, from the Demo-
cratic side of the House.
Mr.. Springer demand that the
gentleman from Maine take his seat
and DO in order.
Mr.. Blaine--I am in order.
Speaker pro tem--lf the gentleman
from Maine will not take his seat
when he is properly called to order,
the chair will not only require him to
do 30 under the rules, but will call on
the officers of the House to enforce Its
orders. Applause on the Democratic
side.
Mr.. Foster, Of Ohio, In all un'
dertone-Call them In, fetch them on
Mr.. Blaine, taking his seat will
be- seated with pleasure wher
Others are.
Speaker pro tem-The gen
tleman from Maine stated tina
the chair should have announced
the vote before had tho chair received
it, but the chair had not the vote a
the time the Interpolation was made
which was intended to go to the coun
try as an imputation on the fairnes
of the chair. The chair now proceed
TO announce In proper and forma
J manner the vote upon the question
, which Is for the first time handed t
him. and all statements to the col
trary are positively and infamoasl
false. The chair says 30 on homo
!, TApplause on the Democratic side
The vote was then announced; ay'
;. 1913, nays %. No quorum voting I'll
a. -. o,nnunoad tho fact