Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-01-26

reason Ohio esunty ouKAt 10 hays TIE right
| 10 con troll the matter for .heloolf h b.
| lieved that every oshsR eounty ought b
| have that rigAt b Mis- mattes. IL the
| proposition W0 rsSs7sed and II was asked
| that some cosntiee % required to grant
license, men would bold np tne., haods Ia
put the trailc In the hAnds OF . law-break-
| ine class. There 10 a much crime in conn.
| ties where 10 hosnssexisss - where IL does
eN HsIrs s.Hssitsss Defsassd.
Mr.. Hall demanded the ayes aud rays
on his substitute, which being taken re-
suited as follows:
The ayes were Messrs. Woods lS7e.ser),
Boges, Brown J.mss Z. sSTfs 9;,t.!a CaamSs1f' S.1'
Isbeli, Parsons, Payne, Penny hacker, Rider,
The pays were: Messrs 'Adair, Allen,
Armstrong, Bee, Bond, Brown, @. L.,
Brown, James H., Corder, Cox, Davis, Eek.
ard, Evans, Fouke, Caring, Gilkeson, Cor
rell, Hall, Harmon. Harrison, hensssw,
Holt, Jones. Lynch. Maxwell, ntller, NOT
gan, McClung, MOCord. Mccullough, 70
Powell (of Tylerl Rife, Rieg, Rnhl, Balls
bury, Sayre, Shirts, simouton, Staplston.
| Stump (of Gilmerl Stump (of Calhounh
| Sturm, Timms, Wells, Wilson.
Absent, Hetzel and Dovener.
Aastt's AnsoAnsat.
The ayes and nays were then called on
| the amend 3 ent Of Mr.. Burt, % follows:
The ayes we're: Messrs. Weeds SpsSkerh
Adair, Allen, Brown, J. F.. Bartt Cham.
bers, Collins, Daley, Fouke. Hall, Isbell.
| Psyne, Pennybacker. Rider and Stifel-it.
The noes were: Messrs. Armstrong, Bee,
Boggs. Bond, Brown G. L.. Brown James
H., Corder, Cox, Davis, Eckard, Evans,
| Caring, Gilkeson, Gorrell, Harmon, Harri.
con, Henshaw, Holt Jones, Lynch, MAJ
we'll, Miller, Morgan, McClung, McCord,
Mccullough, McMechen, Mcqueen, Nixon.
| Tylerl Rife, Rigg. Ruhl, Salisbury, sayrs.
Shirtz, Simonton, 6tapleton, Stump lot
Gilmer Stump (of Calhoun l.Sturm Irimms.
Wells, Wilson and Yeagsr-4&
E1tesdisE Prshistsisa.
Mr.. Pennybacker moved 10 amend by in
serting in section ~, line 8, the word, and
| tobacco and cigars" 30 as to make the pro.
hibition to apply to those articles IS we'll
Mr. Pennybacker said It was Just as much
q sin TO smoke and chew tobacco as 70
drink whisky. Physicians say they arc
Mr.. sayer moved to take recess till er.
NJ Lost
Mr.. Gorrell moved the previous question.
Lost.
Mr.. shirtz offered an amendment to the
amendment, that II apply t. Pendleton
Mr.. Armstrong hoped this would 10. be
Mr.. RuhI moved . recess till 2 o'clock.
Mr.. stifel moved to adjourn. Lost
The Tobacco Amendment
A vote was then taken on the tobacco
amendment OF Mr.. Penny backer, and IL
Was rejected by vote OF IL ayes TO 81
nays
words "tsbacco and cigars" after tho word
beverage in the original resolution.
Mr.. Gilkeson said We have question 70
meet and IL was useless TO consume umein
dilatory motions.
Mr.. Pennybac said he had q right 70
| his motion and no one should question his
| motive II We are going TO purify the rising
generation We must take cigars and tobacco
from the boys. One vice leads to the
other.
Mr.. Woods moved to take rsce" ill
| $50 p. ~ Lost.
Mr.. Woods then moved 10 take recess
TIL 2:35 r. N. Carried.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| The House re.assembling, Mr.. Penny.
backer withdrew his amendment offered al
the close OF the morning session.
Mr.. Stipel sent 10 the clerks desk an
amendment To House joint resolution No.
| II, which was In effect 90 strike out the
| word ''ptoposed' and Insert "ngrecd 70"
in the preamble. He desired 10 put the
members who voted for the amendment sn
| record as agreeing TO IL. In . short speech
he urged Tie adoption OF his amend ment.
| Mr.. Daily favored the Sufel amendment
and wanted the members 10 clearly under
stand what they were proposing 10 the poo
| pie OF West Virginia. He asked the mem.
bers fayoring the prohibition amendment
II they thought that the people Of the Stats
were petitioning for . thing that would
send an inquisition into every family In
the State.
Speaker Woods took the floor and spoke
in favor OF the Stifel amendment lie
hoped that members would
DeldIy Declare
what they agreed 10. and not shield them.
selves behind a petition from few OF their
constituents. And when asked why they
voted for this, 10 say: 20, am not In
favor OF prohibition. but thought u ought
to be submitted TO the people," He urged
the changing OF the preamble.
Mr. Holt said that the 8tifsl amendment
was the same ~ offered by Mr. Hubbard In
the last Legislature, and the matter "a!
fully discussed at that time from legal
point Of view. He thought the resolution
correct In every word and form.
Mr.. Powell opposed the 6tifel amend
meBt
Mr.Brown. Jr.. Of Kanawha, urged The
ssmc point ss brought forward By Spsater
Woods. He thought the action Of the ms.
jority bad been rather arbitrary, and that
the demand for the previous Question o.
al amendments was toe hastily made.
IL.
posed the 6tifel amendment vigorously,
and thought that members were there 70
represent and vote the wishes and desires
OF their constituents regardless Of thsif
own personal views
MS. Pessy bsekss osS1.
that he hsd had the honor 70 Tspssssnt
Pendleion county in the Lsgislstass fos
three terms. and II the course hs hAd pur.
sued In former session was Dot approved
BY bis constituents he did not suppose thst
be would be here TO day. And In the past
he had always voted as he himself thought
proper. regardless OF vhst was the sen.
iim.nt Of his people. IL he he'd not deem
no u,e Of hls prssenes here. instssd bis
people could have sspt sn sutomstum
or phonograph down o. Wheeling "a
vote ~ they desired. That, b
said, was In accordance with The logic d
. the gentleman from jackson. He $500
that II every man, woman and child tn
Pendlston county pstitioncd HIN 20 vots
certain way. he would not Do u, u SuSA
vas not bis sentimest The queettoa
every member should AJAX hlmssIf ~
whether he thought 10 for the ksst Inter.
e,ts Of the State. II not, he should mol
throw the responsibility on his eonsuts'
snts, but take II on
His 0Wa 0hesI1eSs
and vote against the prohibitosy smssd
ment.
Messrs. Powell and Holt thought ~
amendment - it stood vss eoastitatonsi
snd did not need smendnseI He dsaist
the assertion that the tsmpsrsnes psstJ
lssh hsd been csscksd over ths hs6ds q
their followers.
Mr.. Daley spokss secoud amS 10 ht
usual vigorous styls and vAs listSsed +
With marked attention by The House en-
the large number oi spsctstofs. He 81
argued the 0gitutionalitY of The Wordl1,