Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1878-05-22
The investigation Resolution Triumph
Of the Democrats.
THE STRUGGLE RESUMED.

dance Of members on the floor. The
first business in order was announced
tn be the motion to second the demand
Tor the previous question. The same
scene which has been enacted since
Monday last was repeated. the repub-
licaus refusing to vote, aud thus reius
inc to vote, and thus preventing quo
rum. Some dllatOrl mOtiOu> were made
from the republican side, and alter a
oall OF the House had been ordered. and
al! OF the republicans answered to their
names. which showed 2jS members in
attendance, further proceedings under
he call were dispensed with, and, on
motion of Mr.. Potter, the doors were
closed and the serge ant-at-arms sent
after the abscntces with a speakers
warrant for the arrest. The republicans
then showered in motions to grant leave
OF absence to members on that side who
were not present IN the House. The
leave asked for was generally granted,
and was also done in The case ofseveral
democratic abscntees.
AN EXCITING EPISODE.
The most exciting scene which has
occurred during The ,trnsgle OF The we k
was occasioncd at this period. \ Mas
,achuset.s member. in announcing the
absence ofMr. Loring, OF t at State. Oh
account OF sickness, stated that Inc was
paired with Mr.. GOOde. Of Virginia.
This statement was denied by Mr.
Goode. WHO said that the par had eX-
pired. Mr.. COngcr, Of Michigan. who
seems to think his age entities him to
prlyi!esc. lot claimed by younger men.
lntnualed that Mr.. Goode. in terminal
tng the pair, had violated his honor.
70 this dispersion Mr.. Goode replied
with cons dcrable warmth and advance
ed down the a sic. gesticulating h,rcel>.
aud declaring that if the gentleman
from Michigan assailed bis honor be
wonld hold him personally responsible
lorit. Members gathered around the
two gentleman, and Nj. Goodies re-
marks ellie ted loud applause from The
side Of the House and from
the galleries. The Speaker raped loud
and long for order.
Nj. Hale demanded that the words
he taken down as breach Of the priv
ileses of the House, and the democrats
that VT. Conser's words be
taken down and reported also. The
excitement continue1 while the officials
REPORTERS were transcribng the language
OF the two members. The words were
read from the clerks desk, and the
Speaker ruled that Mr.. Goodc had the
right to defend his honor when it was
assailcd. Mr.. Hale insisted upon the
Speaker ruling whether Mr. Goodies
language was parliamentary, and the
Speaker finally said that the language
IF both ecn0emDn was unparlamenlary.
if meant in offensive sense. stu this
did not satisfy little Mr.. Hale. who kept
his feet. while tie democratic side was
shouting in a continual strain. regular
order regular order" and the speaker
was rounding with his saycl.
Mr.. Halls insignificant d-ure could
scarcely be seen ior the crowd vi mem
bers arounA him hut there ne stood with
bis finger extended. l,cmng the
Sn.,l,or ~ lo his ruling. swelling with
th,, ron,,inu~ sen.e of his own imn0r-
lance. su,sestjyc O. tAal which per-
wade, the BOSOM Of what Is known Is tie
zee species OF the canine rae. when 1t =
t.or...,... M q l..r,r naS0U who ignores
A.. .vi,l.nr. Vbr SnDaker was cX-
tr.,n.ly rali,ut with Mr.. .!ale and re-
uli.dto ii. y.,,,.ii, comments with .rcat
'.orr,,.y lur lurbraraucc must have an
end sometime. and finally the .akcr
abandoned the effort to make Mr..
II,I.. ranurel;.3l tine spirit OF tbs ru-
M. and he WAS forced To- take his seat.
IN Hlsinc. who lad come over from
t.o ~,,,.re oo9.u un.ipd Mr.. Hale in
H.. t,',... otflI.Lr.t.r,us and ~u.-
'.',,..'l,' ,i,., tror, i'm. IN linn what
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HE 'i''-' 'o' > Z D. 10 VS.
About three clock proceedings Wi-
der tdc second call Oh inc HOUSE were
dispensed with. rs Mr.. I'ticr STATE"
tadt all the members III inc Guy WIZ"
could he reached were no" III inc C'p.-
ltol buildings. Ine HpraN'I uich once
more announced i'''t tHe question was
on The demand Tor the pfe''oH, 4"'S -
iion. The tellcr9 TOOK t"r" p",'' d"
lr"ul oi tAe speaker "''A' AZ" '''
march helwe,u them. 1t Mas general
ly understood thaI iU"r"'" % memo
erals A&d al la'l De'h oot"'"c''' '''' ID
they came up one Dl one 'HAhS "''H-
bcrS cOdnicd them at tne sam" tI'he a.
the teilers. One hu"d ca ana i0fll'
seven members were requisite II cons
ulWe a quorum. A. 3ir. john b. O'afk'
ot Missouri. marched be ween Inc leI-
lers. they counted III. tn MumO'f
which the dem"cf@ts Lad Drch "S' .,.l
ever since M"noal 10 o"'1'"' ~
democrats bfOk oul INTO iOuo "u'' iOH5'
continued applause winch was renewed
at Nh Llnde, 81 W iscohs!n' walk, u
between the ieiIcrs' making no. Mf'
Carter HARRISON Oh LIMOS tHcn ""'N'
ed through ana announced one woe III
the negative. Inc repuOHca''s an s"'
..rosf lint NOT one of them Voted
/ ne vote was '"cH "inouoe ., 40 l 10 J."
Inc a!hFihat'Ne anu o.io III NV 'iv7"''' -