The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-05-16

undcr ths call of States blll ~aa introduced
inahe Hcase, ~ the 18th inst, by Mr. Lsdd " rso.
hlbit military interference q elections. saA n wss
.esers~d 10 tho Ccmmltsse on Judiciary. TAis 10
the bill agreed upon BY the Democrats In esueus.
and h A. fciiows:
"wmlnrAs The presence Of tEocra q ~ pciie
u contrary 20 the spirs Of our instituona and sAs
traditions " car people. sni tends 70 destroy tAs
ficsslon ~ elections: therefore.
~ n..n ~, rh.. That n shAll not h. lawful 70
special election hrinr hsid ii In ssasr nv psss
~ tho army Or navy IL th~ United Ntatea. unleaa
such force be necessary 10 sepe the asaed aMentsa
Of the unisvd states o. 10 enforce section 4, article
T. Of shr ronstttusien of the tated etatss. sad the
iaws made In pursuance thrrvot, % application os
the Il sislaturr or Executive al tA~ Mate where
snch force IL 10 bc ased. and 10 much os I'll laws
III. EA,cn oiisrei .imiiar hlii II ,ks senate.
Tffrc was Joint caaeas at The n~pMhiicAn mem
bcrx ~ both houses. ~ which u waa unanimously
resolved that the proposed h,li ahcald ~ 6efess.
~, ana Mrs~r~. Eimnnip FRYE. and 1rtrkon ~rs~
- cns Nd.
Tho Senate had long discussion. on she G.h
inst, u The rroroaitton 10 ansherise the Commit,
Ire on frvll.scs and Elections 10 take testimony
allowing that seaa.ar kelloss ohtAiaed his aeat By
bribery, bus no decision ~as reschsl 10 ~ nat
ter. Tho bill to prevent the nsc at
sreaps - the polla wsa reported.
with amendments. from The Judiciary Com,
mlssee W Mr.. Mcdonald. Mr. n~ck Also rvrcrted
NUN ths Committee - Appropriations, with
amendments, the Legislative. Executive and Al.
tsess Appropriation hill.--~in thu House. Mr..
kna,s r~lurt~d bark. without amendment, the hill
q rralailt military tntcrfer~nse at elections.
Mr.. ipleson offered substitute prohibiting
tho use u trooPs = elections except
made in pursuance thereof. This vas rejected
yeas ~: nays, tsl. The hill, ~ originally iAtru.
dasaa :, Mr, Laia: .ss then passsi II > .irict
g.sm ..,sy.:. , ~; . as,. w. Al sAs a,..a
bin. barlow And kuassll.
After prosractcl debate, tho Acnats, on the
7th Inst passed hy strict party votc ths r~soia,
Non ot the commits~e on Privileges snd Kieestcna,
authorizing tein 70 take iestin,ony ~ tho matter
OF the memorial " npcford contcstin9 ths ssas of
kello.x, of louiaiana. .----ln ths uoMsA ~ bill
relating 10 coinage and bMii,ca certlarssss was
siitens.oi. Ms. Chalmers. resolution 10 appoint
committee 10 Investigate h,s connection with the
fars iallow massacre, Nas laid on the table.
During The debate On she resnlntion . sharp PER
senal eclloqny occnrrad between Mr. chiinisrs
and Mf. burrows, ol Michigan. Tho latter In the
ranrs~ ot : speech. made some Frmarta mot
complimentary 20 Mr. vhalsaers conduct n the
h. rrfrsts,d what NJ. nMrruwA hAd aAtd, bHt h.
Nanla rn'ind HIM ei.at his st'l.rruwHr record "
y. ~ .s.nss ss: s ssss avn md Il. s:: ,ss y: I
10 To- knsw ~s., nr. " cA.ims,s % @ss"ai. .ssns.
he hui been told sh.s Iarro~s nss
resiih',i lscsnse hls superior ofless Thought he
e~tssd with dsrssive laughter On Ne nepahlieaa
sid. Burrows said that the statsmsnt wAA In
fAh.ousiy aise. and this vse IN asst tts tAas hs
l~liess The ststsmehe. and would withdraw I.
In tho HenAsa. q the IN, consideration ~
resumed " The House hill proAibising military In
reference q elections. And Mr.. Morgan advocated
IL passage. . Tho Houae discussed ~ hill 10
enforce sho Eight Hour Law aAA shs s4ivsr bin. 1he
tosi',rr vas defeated By : vote et ies asys 70 -
ssas. No vots was reached On the silver hill.
II the Asnatc. on thsi,sh tnst.. the House bin
prosdns Tor this payment Ut the money hersecsovv
appropriated 10 James n. Eads aud his eus
thu construction Of esties and other worhs 81 The
Aonsh paAa of the Misr'sstlrt river wss pass<sl
Consideration cf thu bill prohibstins miitsvy ia,
terferrnrc u elections Nas then resumed. md ~.
kitnnnds delivered III elaborate Ar4um~nl sn op
possion thereto. Messrr. Miaine and Chsndicr also
spoke ARatnst Tho bill. att.r which II wAs passed
ttst - came from th< Noure ~, MAPS, H.
T. sas oa:. .hs a, .,rorssa from :as sSs,s..
J. q. fe.nbe, ton, OF fhllsdsiphis. .eave vtss 10
Ah ammsin. rolleauy l*t~sea Msssrs. Con.
9et enO SvA WHICH NJ. kn0tt cWe en0Ff
~ moviuE the Prvstams qnvsslon. end th~ btil VS.
tssarh TIE House rreiimesi the c0natdwrAltne %
the Warner Nllser hill, and ~ss aAdssss~l by NJ.
Weaver IN advocacy ni the hill, ead IN favor g -
double eeaahari.
j. ~ Senate, On ths l0sh insA. oonssdsss.
ttoa vaA waumeL of ~ salI mskias sppsoprts
tions fcr tn legislative. executive snA Judicial -
pens<s of As t.ov.rnmsnt fer ths hsesi y~sr ending
June 10. iSSu. and for other pasposes. and Nj
nIii. Of csswia, delivered long al~rch IN favor Vt
that part cs shs hill In rsasa 10 jurors sad super
sisoss cs kisrttcBs. IN The ronsse ot HE semAsks
Mr. lliil quoted from letter written W karhauaA
Chandler Ia isGi ~ tAs uassrnar u Michigan. w
which hc tChsndlrri said thess must ~ : little
blood letting; that without n fe linton would nul
- worth i rush. Mr.. Mili aAkrd k Ghah
dler had lost III, blend In ths war. Tho latter
wanted 10 knew hnw much hlund Mr, Mtll theA IN
TN iAtr var. Mr. lllil~~1he AlArfrhc~ bcsw@~M ~
waa | xAs M. In fAsur ~ sh~tdtn9 anyAodyA
blood. Ms. Chahdl~r Nor 1. sSreps W pMaish
treason and tSsiiars. 1hs osaAt0s from
tie0rHtA - mot the man % talk alsout
eslrr men aAsing their osn bleed. ne touk
GOOD " put his hloed n Port islayesis ~hsss
u ~ QUE ot le WAY II holh Tebel aoa Unlon bul.
ees.--~ln the Mouae, Mr. Kelley occupied neosiy
ihs whole dsy - - elsbosaes spsseA - ~ Wasuss