New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-23

tho soo, IN the gentleman from Iowa Mr. weaverl ana
that gentleman bad right 70 the moor with the House
s' The sPEAKEE thought that here distinction
between question OF privilege ana pJ mir MeiSnel
ton, which the gentleman irom ma'y'a
There~e Mr. McLANE again resumed the moor ,mcught
had s,n glea out gentlemen because ne
that II would be trhns 70 conound them with o'He''
who had provoked that discussion ~. Mr. Nc.
MIR BOWMAN (Rep, Mass.) objected 10 Mr.. sn =, AZ a.
Lanes proposition The two gentlemen rr.rIsa the
the resolution, had banded between tha eepld pass
from one another They had poastd res S '"e
fghfing weight augherl; they haa tss area
and endeavored strip IF their coats anu hd p Dy
been separated ny force II those thew wond have
been brought TO tue police court ana % srnces
had been many Of these OF ines. sd Se honsr
it due Congress and the country That he
aid cosdemnatisn and write on it, records warning
for the future governm Mt OF Congress- Inc ,ho
of the offence snoud be marked by the greatness ~ Tue
punishment aud he would offer resolution expenius
the members for gross breach OF me rues anu
commensurate with the offence he sent to me Cef i
desk read that portion Of me HeooTa III ""'0
the offensive Language occurred 49,, "a, mt
Mr. McLANE inquired why he gentleman did NOT
have read that portion OF tue discussion between
Weaver and Sparks which gave rise 10 the ohensi'o
Mr. BOWMAN replied that he only cared to nave Im aa
portion read which showed that both gentlemen nau
grossly Ips1ed the House and the country The house
not settling difficulties bet" cen the gene ,N
then offered substitute lor mr. McLanes t
exneIlng moth MIR. sparks auU Mr.. Weaver hOIn inc
House on account OF gros, breach OF ITS privileges
rules and decorun. .,.,,.,,o for
Mr. BROWNE QIep., Ind.l offered as substitute lor
both pending resolutions, resolution reelg u9
that both Mr. sparks aud Mr. Weaver had used ltngaS
and guilty u conduct when was undgnlhuu ~, y
unparlamentary, and directing the Speaker 10 appon, a
committee of three members TO nVo,ngde tno ~ mo
OF the Representatives Aforesaid. ana 10 repoIt :" h
House without delay wha proceedings; II any sn4uu
taken 10 viudoIte Its dignity lie auVo'HV'u ~, 80, ~,
luton because il would put record the conduct not
only ,he two gentlemen complained Oh Out Vi vi"
After yarous pon. of order had been decided BY the
Spesker the previous Qucsuon WAS ordered on ne pon
ing propositions. and Mr. Browne resolution 10y 49,,
of 90 10 43 wac substituted for those offered 0y Messr
Bowman and &cL1no, The question men recIad'G Tn
agreeing 10 me resolution - 5me'ueu ny , uie
pending winch MIR. CONGER Wep. Michl SnSges,T,d u
hit time had COM when an opportunity shouiu
! be given the gcu:l. men Go be heard. $500.
| Whercupou Nj. WEAVER UDtn. and Ghk Iowa. looK
| the floor and SAID: 90 course there can Ne no W.
opinions 10 the necessity ana the pIOIe{ , "a an
apology FOR what took place yeHterGay-o tne h"r,
do myseiG lean Only say 10 House int the Ian
guqce used 10y me Yesterday was wholly nnju,tntp,s
debate and that II was entirely oui OF order IN SOFT
fused language the presence Of I'll. House ana
further that had borne myself through long running
debate thought, with good huhor ana ne on hSiNe
marks In reply TO the gentleman from Missouri Cir.
Band. ana wholly unexpected by M ut me lme
blame The conduct was ul1uS!h Die, ana ap".oE ~
10, my part Of It t. the 2ss AK 70 a DC III Dur
ing great coufusicn-and am warranted III say ng
TIA i, was reat coniusiownicn existed in the Com,
mitiec Of uc Whole YESTERDAY used languaEe tunt
wen BE- conflict with the rules 81 ihe House
not ms occasion feel disposed to speak O we p"t
taken III tins confusion by otner gent cineb u me Oc'
know that my language was IN conn Ct VITA hr rueh
nnparlimenr.ry. 10 ths House feel that l owe an
apology, aud hereby tender IT.
! Mr. SINGLETON tpcm., lil) then moved 10 lay tne
whole suttoct the table, winch motion was agreed 10
| Yea, l44 nays, ii. 49,.
Mr.. ely dEE tDeu., PcnlD from the Appropriation
Connie zee. reported IN Army Approximation bil' w
appropras 500 100 500 a.ains $26 425, so approir
| aIrd TO. l5SlJ. Ordered To br printed. .
The bi apprOpr.tlng 5000 or the expenses OF tne
International sanitary Conference, ut Washington beA'
| January MS passed.
| NJ. UPDEGRAFF Uep., OHol from the COMMITTEE
Ihyld Pensions. presented rsSUiutO on IA favor Oh
payment the WIDOW OF inc late Mr. Farr, oi new.
IIapp. hire. OF pay member Or IN" remainder OF
the XLNith. the whole Of the NLNIih Congresses
| Referred 10 the Committee on Appropriations
On mO,I0n of Mr.. +. WOOD It was ordered that Wien
the Funding bill Is next taken upaii general debate upon
| /. sbau he limited TO ono day.
| The Hose then, at 235 p m. adjourned until Janu
| Any B. lSSl.