The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-24

vote against the Dill
WILLIAM f. SIMMONS. tdsm) OF Ark, opposed
Eayss sPresdenta and will remain in the hite House
three years longer spite Of hell the democratic
party and all the legislation In Christsndom will
never make il otherwise"
A. HEnR SnIrH, (repJ Of Pa. oppossd:-''wniis !
have not conversed with the members, my conviction
u strong that it will not heard from . CON-
nhtes report"
WALTER L. SrExLn, tdem.) OF N. G., opposed:-"lt 10
ola maxim that the Of Republic demand
that there should be END OF STRIFE and this Prssi
dental muddle ended already by the wisdom OF the
statute Of limitation. II Is . happy thing that Is
$50"
ALEXANDRA II. srxrHEvs tdem.) OF Ga, says:-"Lct
ngo 10 tne country. The people are sasisnsd win
sbe condition OF things they are and though the
Law should authorize the reference Of the question 70
the courts what good the people TO gain by ~"
.JAcoB II. STEWART (rep.) OF Mnn., oppossd:-'It
IL such idea that can hardly attempt 70
express myself Ii Is the most unreasonable thing
have heard In my pubic experience"
JoHy w. STONE (rep.) OF Mich., win vote against II
Ho believes the whole question will undoubtedly BE-
opposed by tho Michigan delegation solid.
JOSEPH @. STONE, (rep) Of Iowa, opposed:-"Mr.
Hayes fairly elected. aud why attempt to disturb
him, rather why put the country In turmoil just
70 crafty few malconien The sober wisdom
Of the democracy that II Ia utter folly 10 at
tempt revive the subject in any torn. BY the way.
you say that am six feet four inches high, and
six feet as the HERALD said the other day."
Horace b. STRAIT, (rep.l Of Minnesota, opposed:-
ssrhers not the slightest possibility OF tho question
being reopened." :.
THOMAS SWAMI, (dem.) OF Nd, says:--sT am op-
posed the reopening OF the Presidential question at
shis time II does to that IL will do any
good"
JOHN N. THOMPSON, (rep OF Pa, says:-"what
want the question referred TO special committee
of Speaker RandaIrs SELECTION. He will give II its
quictus.'
;. NJ TaoRNBuRGH, rep) Of Tenn, opposed:-"It
cannot done. There h not enough vitality In tho
democratic party to bring 1t before the House"
]. W. THRocKMoRrox tdem.) OF Texas, opposed
sAs present advised should deprecate any attempt
20 reopen this do not think II will be done
and u certainly ought not 20 DONE"
AMOS TOWNSEND, trep.) OF Ohio, says:-"I nm 'for
uinsp tho bill at all times and under all circum-
stanccs.n
MARTIN /. TOWNSEND. (rep Of N. Y, says she prop
oslt,on possesses lilo. aud has valuc,
than last years. BIRDS nest. He will against
tho blu
THOMAS TURNER, (dcm.) Of Ky..-W want the whole
subject sunk In the committee SO that u viii
mover be heard Of again. misht have been In favor
of II II 1t had been promptly but II is TOO late
now to reopen tho question The proposition 10 re-
sardsd by the country q resurrection OF riden and
they want none OF that. Personally no Is agreeable
TO me, but the country regard n coward, and
Shey want nothing to do with him"
JACOB TunSxy, DENY OF Pa thinks tho bill ought
10 be consigned tho tomb Of the Capules there TO
sleep tho sleep that knows no waking. Says hos
1--WE have had trouble enough without borrowing
trouble from this or any other source"
RoBERr b. vAscE, (dem.) OF N. G., says:-"Itis IN
necessary and political is calculated
any the least particle OF good"
NELSON II. VAN voanss. tron) OF N. c.. says "The
good country does require any such sgsla-
sion. Whore Is tho who thinks in his heart that
tho country would DO benefited II the subject
oporedf'
ALrRED VI. WApDELL. (dem.) OF N. c., opposcd:-"i
CAM OF see what possible good come from such
agitation. Having surrendered our right In good
tailh lot US abide by the bargain. ,.ts
JONI r. WAIT, (rep.l Of Conn.,. opposed:--'I do not
admit the probability OF coming before the
House. much less the possibility OF It's assuming
\ practical legislative FORM"
GILBERT G. WALKER, (dem) OF Va, 10 opposed 10 tho
bill. He says."lt is all nonsense We left the qucs-
tion 10 the Electoral Commission. and shall abide
by the action OF tnat tribunal do not think Mr.
Hayes has equitable title to his Office, but he has
legal ono by viitue Of the Electoral Law. will op-
pose any move from any source whatever that would
disturb the result Of the electoral settlement. such
. move would DO impolitic ana unnauly."
WILLIAM WARD. frep) OF Pa. opposed sit 10 dem
ncrsc Gosh, aud there rs not the slightest chance
working up sentiment In favor OF among the
oemoorsts.'
IEvI wARSEa. (dcm.) of Conn, opposed :--"As at
present informed would be favor OF rsopening
ine question Under certain contingencies might
vote for a bull that would demons.rate that the
~. n aun. a hal th0 n iou
Involved In the bill now before judiciary Com
mitteen
lgwis v. WATSON, (rep) Of Pa. sayss-"It 10 too
absurd think Of for momcut except, perhaps, by
tDoso who may be politically allied TO Mr.. Tildon."
FRANK wgLcH. trep . Of Men, is opposed to t:--'T
viii against 10, as will, suppose, cvcry repub-
lean"
HARRY WHITE, trcp) OF Pa, says:--"As public
man AM against u; as business man con denim II;
Ms a citizen | abhor It II is unique as political
trick, but contemplate a legislative proposition"
MICHAEL d. WHITE, lrcp) Of Ind, opposed mo
partisan effort again make II disturbing element
10 The country. II was settled and clinchcd by the
Electoral Commission
WASHINGTON G. wnfrrnoRyB, ldom.) or Tenn,
ssys:-.It rs Blair movement aud has all the pscu-
nritiss OF the Blair invention. am not In favor OF
encouraging the Blair family. l shall oppose tho
blu
PsTxR d. wIGGfsToS, (dem.) OF Cai 10 also op-
posed ~ OF those In the Fcrty-fourth Con.
srcss who fought tho Electoral bill ana isustered
srans, tho Commission business, put u would do no
good now to disturb the peace or business OF tho
country"
ALrHKus =. WILLIAMS, fdcm.l OF Mich, says:-"I
nm opposed 10 any such damned measure and every
other In tho House that considers himself a
Sensible man ought 10 be against It.
AxuHrw WILLIAMS. frep NJ. r.. Gays:-oI
opposed 70 it, and from what I have heard from
members OF the Judiciary Committee have good rsa-
son to believe That ~ will not be again heard irom.'
JANIS WILLIAMS, tnem OF Dei ssys:-"l am OPP
posed to the bill, because think u injurious TO the
peace OF the country, and nothing can be gained BY
such foolish aeitation.n
RroaARp WILLIAMS, frep.) Of Oregon, oppossdi-"l
must say u you seeking sensation In Inc revival
Of the subject prospect ~ all natsring and