The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-22
TIIE CONGRESS.
l,onsitleratiOn Of Warmers Silver
Bill in the House.
suceessful TillbnEtering on the Partof the
Republicans.
No Session Of the Senater
No Session OF the Senate


THE HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, May 2l.-The Senate is not /
ssIT.Vur Mr uox. 81 New York. asked leave to Offer
sraaolutiOn directing the Attorney General t
faport To the House any correspondence h
nay have had with the District Attorney IA th
panelling OF jurors In United States courts
hr FRYE and MIR. COnger objected.
The regular order having been demanded th
Hoase resume ed consideration OF the bill In re
ktion to removal of cases from State courts, OF
which the previous question was demanded.
Mr.. Frye said this was very important bill
md the House was not In q temper to vote on 1t
He suggested to Mr.. Townshond. who hat
charge OF the bill. that he should have It recon
mitted and not reported back again at this extrs
sssslo@n Y. @ounabsoa a,,rarsd from tho eant,euon
and thought the mind Of the House was In {
condition To vote on the bill. He insisted or
hls demand for the previous question.
N.Y. Oonger then asked that further discussion
hi. 'Townahend thought there had been SUN
eient discussion.
Mr. UonEer Cunning to his Republioan
hendsl Then on our pRrt silence shall be
eolden." We won't vote ON the question oil
saeonding the demand for the previous aues-
.Sai The Republicans withheld their votes, thus
breaking quorum. and call of the House
vas ordered.
The morning hour was used up In diatory
notions and the bill went over.
On motion Of Mr.. Atkins the Legislative ap-
propriaiion BILL with the Senate amendment,
Fss taken from the Speakers. table, was re-
IrTed 70 the COMMITTEES on Appropriations.
Ar, Cox, Of New York. introduced q bill to
provide Tor holding an international exbibi-
aon oi arts,. manufactures, and products Of
Thu soil and mines In New YORK. Referred to
thaDommittee on Foreign Affairs.
Ihe House then resumed the consideration Of
ne Dill Ia relation to gold and silver coinage.
he pending question being on the adoption of
he fourth section ns amended yesterday.
fhe fourth section, as amended. WAS adopted
| lavote OF 1l3 to 100.
4 Amotion to reconsider the vote by which the
harth section was adopted, as amended, was
assd sssa ey Ito to 100, 80 the section stands as
NJ. Weaver, of Iowa. offered an amendment
The Secretary of the Treasury Is hereby
directed and required to cause to be paid out.
sIheut discrimination. the standard silver
an belonging to the government that may at
Ey hmehe Ia ths treasury. the same as gold
eaH IN liquidation of all kinds OF coin obliga
aons against the government.
inls amendment was adopted by vote OF 10
! hesixth section, which authorizes the issue
@ftlheates for gold and Silvrr coin and bull
asn deposited. and which makes such certif-
a@s payable for interest on the public debt
laf1ng been reached. Mr.. Garfield made the
Mnl q ORDER against 1t that 1t was Il violation
ans Constitution OF the United States. which
nnibts Congress from Questioning the nublie |
Iedlt Of the United States and the validity of |
aspubie debt. 1t is we'll known that our debt |
M M PAYABLE, principal and interest In coin.
sassSseion sasS Contained the propositi n that II
eMonly an evidence of debt. The proposition
S's.ssnaked Al repndiation and fat contradiction
r,G GSin,sft,g3n q ~ h, Which declared that the
a9asa aaas me Speaker said he could not rule On
N ssesaasluaion q law: that was for the House
M1nanlnei M nslltnnei He overruled the point Of order.
sa@.i MI nsskell made point Of order that the
/ sNsNSalW WAS moi RarmanA To thp hill and d N
NV NV hen arose whether the points of order had
~ ~ reserved. The Record and the journal
~ nepan aas referred to, and neither showed that
IN M points had been reserved. but upon the
H. Ass'saeht sait OF MIR. Clatn that he had reserved
N REehts OF order. the Speaker entertained
aIa AK point, and after agreement over
k.ns,Ionger rose to make a point of order.
his Mas voice was drowu cd by calls of order
s.safhe Democratic side
ne Speaker said he would h,a- tba gent,a
@i rom New York again . ei.s'o {
~. 1 oonger-i know the Chair will, but those {
INV members over there will net allow me
~ heard AeV "i'o" nie ,
E 0onger then made point of ordar tho, ,,
I'M we're caling the bill Ms COMMITTEES Of ths
mi mi, and that there We're amendments which !
s1s m Speaker ovarrlled that point haaauea h
sMssnnarner sssnaarne had determined on the previous
4 Garfield snd others asked for time u d. =
me section. n w
II, Warner. objected, and insisted uaon hi
n md 20 for the previous question On 4 see, |,
a. asmand the Repub leans withheld their i,
AasIm. >'o 'A'e i'oiA' 'nie 'hefe vas no C
wills, of Texas. appealed to Mr.. Warner a
psassstr friends of the biz to allow debate Ii
DIV assesless ss to hold out when a determined mi
asstNn I'm insisted on debate. especially when tue o
ass asi han not enough members here to v
ksas sasuorum. Several Democrats said they
IN ns,aa9ot Wy yield to debate on the bill. I
~ gnaaNslng no apparent quorum. call OF
aDtauu muse was ordered. After the call, and a I
sne pas, rad responded. Mr. Clafin moved to :
nna.,aillssion there we're ninety-six In tbs I
sessnonss and ntnetEsiX In the negative y
p,oa p,svona.,a ,he Speaker voted In the negative
EFrshIei an Adjournment d
I'm naoaag, ~ q Oaio, moved to lay the eighth v
w ne table. Keiected-yeas 81. nays q
saesasr saeass motion to adjourn. made by a Re- G.
esnSi,mM was was rejected by Mr. Wagner himself. :. ~
kas asHas Hnss.lh lhe demand fer the previous qees- "
"use. AZ $40 n M. adjourned.
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