The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-10

so enatl, AZ the close, arise 10 question OF
privilege and have something to say. i ex-
sect these rapers will continue in their
abuse. But shall not forget my manhood.
Mr.. BROWNING: Has any Democratic
paper defended the member
Mr.. GOODING: am talking of Republic
can papers alone. have an utter contempt
for the little half bred half idiotic reporters
IN this House. vote aye"
Mr.. GORDON: [ am disposed to thank
the boys because they have done no worse.
] shall note no"
Mr.. HOBAE: Thinking that what they
have said has come from the head and not
the heart, and believing that these boys will
like Us better as they become acquainted
with us, vote no."
Mr.. HELMS: Having been q newspaper
man for several years, and realizing the fact
that editors aud Teportes are not always IN
der oath when writing, and that this is
Tree country, and that We may say what we
please if il De the truth, have no enmity
toward any reporter, and therefore / vote
AYE"
Nj. LLOYD: In view of the fact that I
| think the Republican press of Indianapolis
| has been kind and Just. and in the face of
| the fact that the Democratic Dress, notably
the Sentinel, has arrayed itself against the
majority on this floor, vote mo-"
Mr.. MOCK: Believing that the newspa-
pers and reporters do not demand this, l
vote AYE
4
| free speech and free press / vote no"
Mr.. OSBORN: Because believe the half
| has not been told vote no.
| Mr.. PATIEN: Lifes is a warfare and men
| differ. / have, it is true, had some trouble
with reporters here; bat when they were
| over all was past with me. like man bet
| ter when have had an old fashioned fight
| with him. / have no grievance now. |
would not, had I chance, vote a reporter
| from the floor. II what is said against
man is false, it will not hurt him. II is the
duty OF newspapers to criticise public
acts. a personal fight should be below no.
| tice.- We came from the same family,
whether from the jungle or from the plain.
| IL they accuse rs OF being hogs they are our
! KIN. Ii had PERSONAL encounter with a
reporter On this floor every day should not
vote to exclude newspaper man. 1 vote
! MOI
Mr.. PENDLETON: II You all knew how
reporters have 70 draw Oh their imaginations
at times as DO no one would say much. ]
! vote mo"
Mr.. PLEAsANTs: By the way some gem
! tlemen on this floor have sqHirmed and
! twisted because of criticism. think a great
| many things were true, and / vote me-"
| Mr.. STALEY: Possibly in q small way
! have as many grievances as any one-in ray
name icing spelled wrong, speeches given
me that ! never said and things | said have
| been omitted-sJill I am q member OF the
] -
| than water, vote mo-"
/ Mr.. BEST 15cAuse l have q kindly feel
! ing for the reporters vote mo-"
! The resolution as amended was then
| adopted.
sYMPHTHY FOR AN ILL MEMBER.
| SPEAKER JEWETT mr.. Adams in the
! chair offered resolution Of sympathy
/ touching the illness OF the Representative
/ from Howard County Nh. Lindsy).
/ 1t was adopted.
TO WAIT UPON THE GOVERNOR.
Mr.. French and Mr.. Floyd of the COM
mittee appointed &c wait on the Governor
! to ascertain whether dis Excellency had
anything further TO communicate to that
body, reported that they had performed that
service and the Governor had nothing fur
Their to communicate 10 TIE House.
THANKS.
Resolutions thanking the clerks and en-
10y IS of the House were adopted.
FOR INDExING.
Mr. CORY moved TO reconsider the vots
by which the House allows the Assistant
| Clerk S4oo for indexing and prool-readipg
| the House journal.
The motion was laid or the tsbIe-yeas
! "a nays. 81.
Mr.. PENDLETON, explaining his vote,
said that the service was we'll worth the
money. He should vote no."
Mr.. PLEASANrS: For the reason that
TO oppose this is false economy, vote mo-"
THE SPEAKERS vALEDIcToRY.
Mr.. FRENCH moved at II o'clock noon
that the House djourn sine die.
Before announcing the result of the vote
Speaker JEWETT said:
GEETLEMEN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRE-.
sENTATIvKs: The end of the regular session
of the Fifty fourth General Assembly of
Indiana has been reached. Before declaring
| ID cvff Il
to again express to you the thanks which l
uttered on taking this chair at The be-
ginning OF the session. For the united sup
port you have given to my efforts aud the
great charity with which you have treated my
performance as Speaker, please receive
my grateful acknowledgment. II have
been in any degree successful it is because of
Your intelligent aid when | was right and
your generous foroearance when / was
wrong Toe first hour OF this session de-
claie1 that, in my opinion, this House was,
in point of worth, the peer OF any that ever
organized in Indiana. What was then an
opinion is now q settled conviction. Day
after day have seen you diligently and in
telligently discharging your duties al worthy
repTese natives of those who sent you here.
II were vain to hope that you shall now be
fairly judged, for fault6nding is
easy. and criticism is the
chief accomplishment of every tri1er.
But / know Gu have been faithful and for
the confirmation Of this / appeal to the sober
seccDd thought of your constituents. To the
elective and appoin ted officers of the House,
/ also return thanks for their uniform cour-
tesy toward me and their stesdfast adherence
10 their several duties. To them is due the
credit that no work has been neglected and
that TO scandal 80 TO disposition OF bills or
the Disbursement of money has disgraced the
He use. And nov, IN uniformity 20 the vote
81 taken ! declare the House sdjourned
sine die.
Accordingly the House adjourned without
day.
Real Estste Transfers.
The following deeds were recorded Monday,
March g. as reported by SteeR & BernhameI,
LosTrHci compliers. u and IS Thorpe nlOoR.