, 1880-12-22
Congress Scandalized by a
Disgraceful Personal
'.. Alteration.
The House Goes into Commit.
:, toe Of, the Whole on Fund
{ ing the Debt. -.
t. :, --
Gen. Weaver Ttllw,ges the
Democrats iii Il War of
B.,ntering Words.
Sparks, After a Fow Brilliant Flashes
Of Silence, Insults the
Groanbaoker.
In Entlcayoring to Apologize Ho
Makes Matters. Very
Much Worse.
Ncayer> Calls Him 4 I,iar, nml Attempts
an lsyanlt-.Furbnlcnt Enl
Of Tho Session.
Debate on the Funding Bil1--Manly Bear
ing oi Fernando Wood and
Speaker Randall.
Tho House Puzzled Over an
: Efcctornl-COtlt Resolution OF
tcred by Itobcson.
Confirmation Of Associate Justice Woods
Treaoherous Attitude Of the South
ern aenatoru. ,~"
Debate on the Funding Bifl--Manly Bear
ing Of Fernando Wood and
Speaker Randall.
Tho House 1suzzlel Over an
: E[cctOrEl1-COtlnt Resolution Or
tcrctt by Itobcson.
Confirmation Of Associate Justice Woods
Treaoherous Attitude Of the South
ern Henatoru ,"


/ A nrMAuxA1,1E SCENE or ryclrr,,ryr.
y,xeta. n4Mtea TO rat taitsoa 7'r1buns.
WAs,I1Soroy. j. G.. nm.. nl.-Thcro xoa
MI extraordinary seeuu in lin IIousc nj
Representatives this nCt.,r,oou. mn, IL viii
probably bc ,ugar,lclI In llistory ,,s o,,a If ta
| 1nast tltsgraccful III h,nrriuun ronrrrss,,mnl
annnls. The Incident occurred In rt,,,,,prtjnn
with the te,atp NJ, tho I7n ntn,, htlt ht,t ,,,o
subject discussed I,n,i mt tho sIir,,..t rnin.
tfo,, to tho lur,ls,,rr. Mr. weay"r or tnwa @
tho Presidential cn,u![lnt., of ti,o t;rpr,,l,,i,
,arty, is strenuous upponrut nj tin Emm,i.
i INK bin. llo lla,t scryca notiro Inon Mr..
nando 1you,t Chairman, Of Ills Committr,
hayfur It IN cnrl, tjrlt In s1,,u,,d ,nnt:o ,,sn
or ryrry nariarntnr~ rt,,t 1o ~ i1asna, su .'o "
Ha was oyrrcistnv Tint rfrht ~. n ,,,,,,,,,,i
tiscussto Of tha t,,,n,,rfat ,mtI,c,, ~ IN t,o,
PARTIES, In tlle cn,rso ur wi,irl, In varv w. WV
si1Ailuy, A1.1,A1uyE,, rIfr I,t,wnco, ri,
rAjtrY. :.
+ l1o reviewed It's ynciIlattnr rnursn ,no,
finance. a1ld maintained tint the Drmocr,,tEr
party c;ti,ped uyery four ypurs ,,to,, tl,a .,,ot
| Which had been nceu,,iel lv tho Rdnul,::
| LEANS during the four yulrs urocptIfti,.. liz
rl,ltu,s!ctt tho Inconsistencies uf tf,o. De,no.
,crat]c msitiot1, On t1a. flnf,ic, n,,esfio mt
al1arpIy co,,trastcti the: f0nfllctlnr ,jrrlnro. @
.ti0ns Of their State and Nntfo,tnl r,lutfnr,ns
null tho speeches yof tt,oIr leaders: ;Ile
showed how the Democratic party hu,l
hepn s,fccessf,filv ;lrtv"n etn,,' Il,
step, frojn radical Orronlnok or Unitarian
policy tn the practical adyouuey of !, .fnw1c
standard; how 1t Ind tried to wIn ,,o,a,lnr
favor by opposing rrs,,nnth,n ,,,nJ, r,rn,;f,
mrn,lIur the ropcnl of tia Krs,,,u,,fton ~
alrl, beaten ut illat low it. in tia ,cxt cnn,. NM
lnign, hud intlurscd tho 1n,st m rntirnl 1 NJ % 70.
| sumption yiows. }Ie too,, from .l,Is ,,osr
An am rt,r,.a1,v ~ ~
wAIcl, TIM Drmncrn,s ,,s,,I f., I th,, so,.,o,.
camnn,1n unon ,r,t,, ', oa " ~ nes i'!o%s ,,
jc1rna: ..rhs ,,co,,,., ,fo,'o"a nrthn 1I,t ta9
s,ntns nov,ont " tSa Sa'''n" n," ~ w. u'sso
l;or'ss nnrnt;," ~ ~ tuxa,,a" @ as u.s. ~ Raeel.
f,r tl,o f,t,wor,,ma"+ 49," o.e ~. ca!ency
MI ~ u .,,o ,,ns,.,n, t..o Huptt. to Mpofets
S"rn,r r 1o r'enuaoa H. rus Ilva'1ont, iiofat!o
~, t,,o ,n,: - 49,. -" Gonpnseu ta's ;!eeea VIII
~ ~ p,snn 1W' " "'e OentoctHE piattorin of lsso.
,., n' ,1, Msa.ot; ,,loutnont this political t!e-
uasG, =. 'l'uea himself exceedingly %ols. IL
.eauy sl'oakel' GuteK At fel'af1ee' alld not dis
.uspea by no irua!ent !"terrt't'ot's Will,
W!'.c'. tsle pe'noetatlc sue Sought to lInrass
t '''lH NJ every polnt'' Mr. Weaver PASSED In
/ review tl!e history ut tho Grecnback AMI
DeIaoct'!tlc c'1'I,pa!gli, md 1nercllcsly ex-'