The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-13
DEFERRED DISPATCHES.
More 0vatlona TO the rGtlO0ed Man OF
Maine.
The Tildtn Shout SIM SbrltLing
through The Democracy.
Other Delayed bu, interesting now.



WAsniNoros, Juae II When tho doors
wefO Toupened, No, Butler offered n rbs1lu-
lion, which. under objection, weLt over one
day, providing for the appointment OF D
spOclal committee 20 Cxami0e inc tho con-
dition OF national banks OF New York city
and ascertain specially whether funds or
bonds had been illegally used by oihcorg,
and % the ugiionrl banking law had been
violated In any respect,
The chair then laid before the snhto the
consular end diplomatic bill md r. vote was
taken upon amendments alracd 10 in COM
mtttoe 81 tho whole, rlgtrdrr, however,
tor d reprraie vote the $4,000 item al
ready referred -. Al other ~am01dmoui1
wcla agreed 10 substantially as reported by
he senate oomtaittco OF appropriations.
Mesfr8. Vest and Jones delired d ftpar-
ste vote on the $4,000 item. Whtn tho
chair was about go uuf the question on this
item Mr. Vest sH'o: j. is due Che country
nud senate that the committee on nppfo'
pf'atioIs should state why this enormous
fum iB asked Lfd what 80 parposH really
and hout.tlr &c.. l cell 1plu the chs'rmen
Of the committee % siL'4 The zeal purpt-'
OF this appropriate 3D..
Mr.. hllisOn, chairman OF tie appr0pTIR'
lions committee, made no response,
Mr.. Van Nyck offered inc following
amendment % thc clause referred tc:
But no portion OF gHid $3.50 Oo0 rla'i b
paid directly or through The NieataruAu
Government 10 owners o. The concession
gtau,ed INC Maritime Csuol c0mp1oy, oil
Nicaragua"
MT. Allison moved 10 iay the amendment
on the table.
Mr. Vau Week asked Mr.. Allison n
withdraw the motion, which Mr.. Allison
dCC'iued 90 do.
The motion OF Mr.. Allison was agreed 10
end the amendment lald on the table.
Mr.. Van Wyck then announced that be
had voted Ia tho affirmative aud uoR moved
b. reconsider the vote.
At this point, Mr.. Allison. rising 20 q
queGhon OF privilege, moved tnat the me-
ion 10 ItcJnfidgr be heard uudgrfuie 10 In
| secret session.
The motion was agreed to and the doors
we're closed.
When they were reoponed, Mr.. Van
Wyck atked the chair TO STATE the question,
which the chair did, s~ayingth the amendment
OF Mr.. Van WycE TO the amendment pro-
posed by tho senate committee on appro.
pr'atious had been laid on the table, and
that the fcnator hsd moved TO reconsider
the vote by which his amendment had been
30 laid on the table.
Mr.. VISA Wvtt. "Then when We went into
secfrfi st.ru 600 r~ur1dmeut OF tho COM
mitloe 90 al g4rpua .yu5 was undCr cOnsiC-
efatioL?'
lNt IItHtNNNE kllGHE mI. IlaIlifJs Inc
amendment OF the cDmmiiten mad not been
disposed ofin the Senate, bat the pending
question was TO reconsider tho vote b.
which tho amendment OF the seoGtor from
Nebraska was led on the table,
Mr. Van WyCk: Then the prope' ma.
ter for reconsideration IN open senate o lie
iur,hey coutld Grafton or a vote upon that
aneudment?"
This Presiding Once: The pending CUES
30 10 the bill, having been reed three
times, shall 10 pass?
hr. Van Wyok, protested that the
tecOrd would not hereafter show any
solicp on The amendment 80 question. TO
Fl up the hiatus. which would be thus
created he thought he hadther:cht as q sen.
alor 10 demand that vote be taken In
open scssion upon that amendment.
Seveisl Senator'S. "QusslioLi"
Tie question, "ShHll the bill pass?' was
put, aud the yeas and nay8 we're called Tor
by ar. Vance
The suit was 81 yeas end / MAJ, (Mr.
Vance no quorum y1ling.
MCgsrs. Vest, Jones and Van WycA were
psirsd with absent scuaiorS, but announced
II they had not been p%niredthsy would have
voted against the bill, the Two last named
renstors because OF The way II which IL was
a., amptod b. pass the bill.
Tho roll Of tue senct9 was called, bul did
not secute y quorum.
nIsaaan a