, 1881-01-12
H., ,ndiana Democrats Squirm. and
~" Howl under The Deserved ;,
Lash1ng
. ,n,,n,storod , by Gov. Porter in
Ills Into Inn1igurali
Address.
Fu,rr;son in Indiana, and Sherman
in ohio, the Caucus Nom"
inees.
rho Maine Committee on Gubernh-
torial Votes Will Recommend
tho Seating Of Plaisted.
rno wisconsin Republican Legislative
Caucuses Nominate Officers for
tic Senate md House.
Gallant Joo Hawloy Cots tho Unanimous
Senatorial Nomination in Con-
noctiout.

INDIANA
| sn+eiat Dtspalth TO IAt Chicago TnbtlHs.
trnIASApur.rs, Ind, jan. 1l.-Tlc Demo-
crn,a NJ tlIc Sennto tlils morning took atlvnu-
lana NJ II resolution referring the several |
nnrts of t;oy. l'orter's address to appropriate |
roln,ntttces to make II scathtng nttack upon |
tha Governor nlil his message. Senator |
1rnwu lctt tho assault with ono Of his most
furious speeches. ibid my o1lc," ho ex-
] cla,mrll. "cyer liear Of such n stunp-speecll |
f-lnoug,rnl ntl.lress, SO called by conrtesy-
being regarded rs message to a Legislative
hody, or ltd ever Il document Ut such
A PARTISAN c1IA1,AcrEH
bc dIeuIfe.l with thu nppe,latlon Of q mes
saqo to tho General Assembly, We consider
It stump speech of the most dcmagoKical
character. II sou had gone down to tile
I very plrIicus md bywnys Ut somo political
wurd III indianapolis III tho heat Of tic CAM
pagn, you would not have heard anything
tucaner than some things uttered by tho man
who sto0d In EngilsI.'s Opcra-1louao yester-
day to rsllcct the best sentiments Of tho great
State Of Indiana"
This WIS followed by Vigorous thrusts from
the otllor icadIng Democrats, who courtetl
chance to levetn shalt Mt tho mat, who llaFl 80
SEVERELY PUNISHED GOV. HENDRICKS.
The Republicans replied sharply, ciaflll11g
tho resolution 10 DO in order, since thc au-
drcss was delivered to tho General Assembly
IN joint tlebatc at certainly" "said Senator
Grubbs, "containcd much OF Importance to
tic Legislature" Then, raising his voice
aud turning squarely toward the Democratic
side OF tho House, ho nskGd: :" III tic tEree
md a half hours inessnRo delivered by Gov.
Graz, who has but Just vacated the Office Of
Governor, gentlemen on tho right did not
find single word relating to the laying Of
I The cornerstone Of tho new Stata-l10tiee Of
Indiana, willie Gov, Porter. In his first ad-
dress,
TO call the attention Of tire people to tho fact
4 Tint tho good namo OF tho State gained by
tho heroic deeds of her BoldIery was not at
tempted to he perpetuated by tho Demo-
cratic Board OF Stntc-IIousa Commissioners
a who laid that cornerstone" This reference
4 was received by repeated bursts OF applause
4 both from the loft OF tic Senate aud from the
q galleries, showing that tho spectators undor-
stood -.-...
!, WHAT nU1T THE DEMOCRATS.
1t wus n cuntre shot. Tho Lleutenant-Gov-
. ernor ovcrrulcl tho polnt raised by the Dcln-
4 ocrnts tllat tho resolution was out Of order,
4 and m appeal FROM the Chair was laid upon
tho tnblo by n vote OF u to %, senator Dn-
Wis not being present. Thus tho Republicans
scored q victory, md tho message was dl:
= vldel up and sent To the. proper committees.
T1lE HOUSE
4 took up the morning hour In considering tho
4 report Of tllo Committee on Rules. Ex-
Speaker Cautliornc reported for the minority,
# saying that 1t differed from the majority re-
4 port only by having omitted provisions for
the appointment of Committee on Reap
portlonlncnt. lie referred to the provision
In the Constitution for such npportionmcnt
every six years n1ld tho former action Of tho
House upon this question, appealed to tho
4 Republicans OIL the floor to adhere 10 tho
record already made by themselves. 1lo
made reference 10 tho present condition Of the
Democratic party, quoting from tho Script,
ures: "Whonl tho Lord loyeth lie echNstcnetlI,' II
! and also, "Whcn tho wicked rule, the land
+ mourncth." Tho Biblical quotation was q
very happy one, and brought down TIC
J. house, but 1t did not save tho minority re.
81 port, by vote Of 57 to 40. This indicates the
purpose Of tho Republicans to attempt the
rcdlstrtcttng of tho State for Congressional
s. mud Legislative PURPOSES 6pcnker lscdpatll
announced
3 THE COMMITTEES,
tho following being tho most Important:
Eleettons-larttott, Chairman; Ca:r Of White
and lsonton. FRANKLIN, Marahall. Cabbage Dry'
Msvss a eng 4asa, i!Ston
jsfayb%iruasI Ma na'nSass Gartsr anu Reagan
th9rns naskt,S; a0son s!,a Ts,sr ,,oo,,or
@ q Wdliarv d I1ai.s1tompt"n, % Mcssiek, West
81 lnils uard!nur, sohwortzes, Cumu'sns, ant
.tM c1Ia9t,ss-rhompson, vaughtor, Hun. Carter
F;ss's% aa ';3s saa.@%llsen, Sssaso of Morpa
Fuller lsnbfrso,, Of Decutus, CInndlcr. KcrI