, 1880-03-19

Epseta. Dispateh to 7At Catedso Tribune.
WASHINGTON. D. C., Murrh 18-Amnng tho
amendments reported to tho uoaso BY tho Com
Mttteo on Rulcs. for adoption, Is onu which
would greatly tond to open debate and ennblp
the majority to discuss my matter without re-
quirng two-thirtls vote. The second scctlan
Of tho thirteenth rule now stands III thcse
words:
=. Tho question of reference Of nny prnposl.
ton 9ther thu. that reported from, y cninuittco
sl,all be decided w.thnnt iebate ~ THO following
Select C"iiitni.teo.S '''''''3o ''''''''e' ~ )"
To this It Is proposed to add: "or
to tho Committee Of tho Whole
House On tho BtAte Of the Union, or
tho IItntao calendar In tho Committee of tho
Nholu House, according 10 its character" At
present, whom n bill or other measure Is pro-
posed by 1no1nbcr, It must bo at once referred
to sstne committee, and, unless such committee
choosps to report It to tho House. TINT Is tho
cnd Of the nlntter. 1t tho amendment iB
adopted 1t will enabto a hln1ority of tho IIouso,
II It 80 chooses, to refer II 10 tho Committee Of
tho Wbole. wlteroupon 1t may l,o rccunsidurcl
and adopted by tho House, and decided without
tho interrosltion Of Il committee.
ANY CtlAIuE WHICH WILL.
mike tho House onco Iunru duiberativo body
will 0o great advantage 10 publ 10 business ut
prcsuntand formAnyyears pnst thotInuso hls bcen
eo.1tnittoes; Thssot !nstea't 1t simply prcpar-
Wlat it shail consider. and, viii tho 1slp of slo
previous question; nre ablg to Kas tho House ut
disposition III the ltouso to mtdIfy tho taritf
ot Why's and blenns not long ugo decided
t Il M ka 'a a as ssssa unop ss pisscat Ct
rules, this would 10 tinal and conclusive: and,
ac.4s &C. ss = s sss T. e nsfy II sSt q us ats cx ERt
IL s r.fcssei f ~tuas eaas 10 10 tho % va WIZ s1d sn
s Sse'sS s sy VIZ e ss 'ss f' sass WI 6 q
liberty to place such
n1LL ON r.IE CALENDAR
eSthe Committee nt tho Wh0lc ind, II II chooses,
/, i my tfs1sioro, ~ a.!do at''gf business 81
That l il 70 say. thoS - prnposed chasc, ''1i II
accrs Il 1 n%s ero ny y a E'f .css %fSSty SsayS td S5
lI0uso, which will uo nj extremely important
aud henctcial chnn9e, mo very mlich tt' 10 d.
'h sts ay =; es S 0s % a sho ns sp.sss ns
their susn seHtroiIe. tho !iouse. al,d 5 sS shrew
cnsrass s @ t. saR in possue FOR qaSs la.s
1nrity IN the regular order ct business to tnku
yeas ~" to Tho dsoasson M I'LL @ Or pssse III 1 1t whteh no
Comnittoo hayln9 il ii charge d t. Load il to
ANOTHER nu1E.'
just ~ the !Io,lse WIZ rcltly to adjourn. Mr..
nIackburl, submitted rolUrt 1ronl !Got Commit.
teu III ltulcs. The paper wna ordered 10 10
printed without being reaa. Among other
a1nen!l,lents, thor1 IL u rrusis0 to te at1dc4 to
Iol,ae. Tho provtso reals ns follows: "frhat
tho ,pursons einbrnccd In C!atlsu = Of lsule III
nn tho at,uth sldo Of this hull
Of the lln.so under such regulations
III tho Cnn,mtte0 on Rules may frnNl tiitIH to
tim presurlbu," Tho persons embraced III ltlte
III nrg the newspaper Representatives, and tho
marllo ROOM slkkIn Of Is the old lnbby lchnl
ti,no l., the hlsry nf tho Capitol, tho reporters
hare leuu excluded. Since sho adoption ut tho
now t1lcs the construction put upon lsal9 III by
tho 1louskeul.er excludes tito Press, though the
rule Is now whAt It always has beeil.