The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-03-01
CONGRESSIONAL lOINGS.
Randall Retires From The Tariff Confer.
ence Committee and His PIac.
Goes Begging.
SENATE.

W4sHTSaToN, Feb. SO. = Edmunds,
from the committee on Judiciary report
cd adversely the house bill to provide
for the restoration of citizenship TO
such citizens in the United States as
have become naturalIZed eiIZcns of
Great Britain
Tab i nIfei' d 8. joint resolution Hro-
wiling for participation by tie goveTn-
ment IN the IL < Dnal mining industrial
exposition 10 la az il at Denver.
a message Was received anRoun cling
the nalnes Of the house conferecs On the
internal revenpetariii hill
At Garland's request the message was
read Garland asked TO have read from
the congressional reccri the resolu
ton of the house. insiructlng
its coEfeiees - consider iul-
" She constitutional objections
to the in;erniS revenue hilias amended
by the senats, or TO bring the same To-
gether with the opinion Of the HOUSE In
regard thereto before the conference
| committee, ttc., and moved ID recnnsid.
er The motion by which the senate had
agreed tn a conference.
HOUSE.
WAsnINGroN, Feb S,-ltnmstiiateiy
| after reading the journal Randall rose
| and said:.
Mr.. SPEAKEK: i had followed my
| lmpulseson .he moment OF the announce
! Nen. of the conterees on Tie part al the
house on The differences between the
| two houses in reference 10 tax and
| tariff legislation, would then and there
have declined the service, but ! pre-
! ferred 10 act after reflection md .liber-
alton and avoid tie Semhlauec Of what
| might be Thought basty action. Seldom,
if eyer, during my service ia this house
have l avoided duty ar responsibility,
but in this instance feel can better
serve The interests OF my scat ly the re-
| linquishment Of the labor asst gned Ia
me. | am more TecSsEseiled 10 This
| course because OK tue tEct Thai leave
behind rae, on the committee 81 cnn-
ference, a member representing my o~p
state, and in tact my own city.
One who has devoted his lilr
and time to The subject iq controversy,
Whatever report naY coIqe as the result
of this action Of The house, when ii Is
presented, shall h. more at Liberty to
pursue such q course ON ia consiteFa-
ton as will enable nc ia hest DEomCts
the great Industrial ialeFests of the coun.
try as 10 the rates asd within proper
limitations Therefore, sIr. Speaker,
ask TO be relieved from the service you
were kind enough 10 assign me To-
Anderson sarcasiiczslly suggested tiiai
Russell Errtti be appointed 10 fill III.
vacancy.
The speaker:
s.The gentIeHSn Nili be relieved, allt
the chair appoints Morrison, OF Iii
nois.9
az respectfully decline u serve, saie
Morrison, rising.
The speaker.
The char VIII appoint TO Gil the va
cancy oceasioRed by The declinaiion, III,
| gentleman from V4rginis. Tucker, a
appointee.n
Said Tucker, 81 decline ia serve
The speaker:
sThe chair will take The matter un
der consideration y
The house then went into commititi
ofathe whole nn the si:tie 81 slIr Uniaf'
and. after a bHist contest IN regsid 1.
the respective claims far the I'm .-etIt e
Of The dtfieirGs V and livtr and ls.5rI,o
) hills, the latter was tsken ~
: Befors- i was firstly sai-is nj, sprinze
male the point of ssr,!. thai HE iasii
b II yes iht first in satlef II q fifpl.tl
Of that n1tasnFe q saenss. had left IL i
: the coRmnli. n iu eiis-. ls.It IIs- Thought Il
) consideration should be ;Irsscessl,.,i viii
. he chair. hawt Yer. fIlif4i tier y is
and the river and harbor hill was take
up. and MeLane spoke in SUPP ort 81 ID
bill.