, 1879-04-05
Details of the Barbarnus Farce,
and Text Of the Commit
lnent.
Stick It Out, Frank---The Trlb-
une Will Never Go Back
On You!
IN THE HOUSE.
TIE MAJESTY or MEANNEss.


sAN0AMoN CouSrr JA1L SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,,
April 4.-Thc Speaker Of the House came INTO
tho Chamber this morning pa1u md nervous,
occasoncd BY mental suffering Indicted BY tile
cares Of Office nnd the pangs Of unnattsted nm.
billion. During tho prayer bY tho Rev. Mr..
Brown he managed to COMPOSE himself sulfl-
cient'y to stand Oh bis feet during the 'nvoca-
tlon, aftcr which he called MI. Thomas, Of
Cook. to tbs chair, and retired TO bis room with
a copy OF George scroges' Champaign Gazetts
mid Testament to rest and ruminate.
In the course Of half an hour he had 60 far
recovered ILLS tranquility as to resume the EaTel.
1t Is understood here that Mr.. James is
ATTEMPTING TO STEER THE HOUSE
Ia such manncr thut it ril! be Incumbent upon
TIL people OF the atate to elect him to the office
Of Governor or, at least, eend him to Congress
from the district In which he resides. Mr..
James las been observed, recently, to stop
in his walk through tic Statc.Ilouso
md look pcnsiYeIY at tho word
"Goscrnor" Respondent In gilt letters
over the magnificent entrance to tho Executive
apartments, md afterwards to pass On with d
Sigh. A. trtgtd icincss Of department has
sprung up between Mr. james aid the anlable
Lieutenant Governor tshuman), whose frirnds
arc also urging his candidacy Tor Governor in
1850, and who exclalm TO him,
"0LAAIs THOU AIT, AND CowpoR Ta0u
>. -, ~,
1t Is not strange tlat TIC el'ttefshc prize should
move the hearts Of men With rivalry nlld rage.
AKnA10HMENT.
Shortly alter III O'Clock TIC spoc1aI order was
taken up, being INC hsfalehtncnt be1ofe Tue oar
ot tue HOUSE OF tl1E lH1huaE correspondent
1or oecltnne 10 answer quetton askea n'1n pY
Al. Tt-Ihn 1,1
INC bsloerS lhsestleatl14 committee. In an-
ttc1pat1on Q! tacse proceedings, ne galicr1esatM
'oob!cs OF TIC l'o"so "ese crowded VITA spceta'
tore' uEusua' INTEREST oc'''s u'ao'1eslea'
hlr. MORRISON eao:
Mh' srsAAEh' desire 10 oleF resolution
pertaining to qoeatlon no" an"ut 70 come hc'
lore the HOUSE. lhasHuc.l as cannot write so
tlAt TIC clcrk can read IT, viii ask she In
duseenco o1 tne house alsu read the fcsolatloh
myselt, IN ofder t'at TIC eleFR may seaa II a.
Ter nc:
WmEnE1s, a. CnasEea Wsre aao oY Tth .a cticAoo .
md uuon ~ wnich aii"ystton M sccct Gomn,i,teo VA
appointed 10 investigate katd charges. and That
saaa Comm'ttso has ea'!ed before y fsaaK =:
10 said chapxes h u corruption; nnhaI' ana
WnEnEAs, !tappcata from report Of aatd Conl.
a ~ tat W. @ ns tvs - ~ a On
layo based safi charges, aud, NJ othor evidence
appearing to snstan sut caaF9cs: therefore,
tn ssia, .ai ebnsue n, IN cor.nm,ou onH hc.r:
fore further attention to ea,d allegations and
ehasscs u n9t so'st*sens w!th tho dignity Of H.
chnrccd nd iii nrurs Of iii liousn rsna,nr sain
Neyius to appear bcfors shls Houss bs discharged
anu aet assde'
Air. AoHHlsoS's sPEEcHs
"Mn. sPEAREA: IL eeems 70 nc thae, after
this House t'as had ilttto tme to reject. after
the uewspapcr has 'lau sufficient notor1ety given
10 II, a!tar ule rcooetcF uas 111aoc h1nsa.t su1!-
cienelY notoE1o1s' htia a1toF nc llas aatl q !a1r
opportunity to bring bctofo tue COM
'n!ttee any eStdenct that exists to
sustain tic VeFacity OK Its statements, II
Is becoming tor the Houao Of Representatives. Of
tic state Of Illinois 70 paes to tho regular nus'
mesa ot tue People, and lsy aside tlis matter
Ind lot 1t oo buried foscser Let them enjoy
tho notortcty they hayo obtained by IT, anil let
th's House go to tl'o work That is before IT, All
OF us know that' In tue end, this thing will have