The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-18

Ln1Dk as CO. out NuOs
abject weakness, have voted against this
resolution. i remember when Governor
Williams essayed to read q lecture to the
General Assembly. Although q personal
friend and neighbor of the Governor, l re-
sented it. AS to the Speaker, believe that
officially be has done wrong personally he
has not l vote mo-"
Mr. TOWNSEND: / do not believe that
the Sneaker has said more to Us this morning
than the people, our constituents, have. 1t
is our duty TO forward business. 1t is
charged that we are here for the per diem.
For myself, my record shows me clear from
that. l may not agree with every word OF
the Speaker, but in the main he was correct
] vote AYE"
Mr. WILSON: do not understand that
the marks of the Speaker were either repri-
mand or criticism, bat advice TO get down to
businus. / vote aye"
The vote was then announced as above.
So the resolution was rejected.
Mr.. ENGLE offered q resolution to censure
Mr.. Patten for the resolution offered against
the Speaker.
The SPEAKER: I hope the gentleman
VIII withdraw the resolution, 50 that this
matter will cease.
Mr.. PATTEN: II any member of this
House thinks that deserve censure / Will
resign and 60 home.
Mr.. ENGLE: l withdraw the resolution.
PROTECTION TO EMPL.YEs.
Mr. Kellson's bill ii. R 314l concerning
tchan cs' lens was read a thnd time.
Mr.. KELLIS0N: This bill is to protect
n ho labor il the building OF railways
Il gives them security, 10 matter who may
be he contractor or ubcontrsctOr.
The b. II passed by yeas 50, nays o.
SOLDIERS ORPHANS AND FEEsLE MINDED chill
DREN.
Mr.. LLOYD: 1 move that the rules be sus-
pended and that the bill II. r 527l con-
CeInivg II e organization CT the Kuightstown
Institute be taken up and read second
time. / understand that Superin tendent
White is now dischsrging teachers there
taking advantage OF his position.
The previous question was demanded aud
being seconded by the House, the motion
WAS under its operation, rejected by yeas
So. nays IS.
Mr.. ADAMS, explaining his vote, said that
as debate had been shut off on the motion,
he should now vote mo"
Mr.. DIrTEMORE; BY unfa means an
ate mpt has been made to puI tnis through,
so j vote 'non
Mr.. GORDON: Me abers here who claim
that they donOt wish to violate the compact
TO proceed with the regular order have just
done so by voting for this bunc0mbe resolu-
ton. vote aye"
Mr.. EARRELL: Il makes no difference
whether unfair means were resorted to TO
bring this up. The question Is, should the
measure go through SO vote aye"
Mr. HOBAN: This matter should have
been disposed OF in the beginning. We have
gone far enough with dllly-dallying, SO l
| vote aye"
Mr. MOODY: I do not believe that this
com pact should De broken, Tor the reason
that the time is near at hand when this mat
ter will come up in regular order. ! vote
no"
Mr. PASSAGE: For the reason that We
will have ample time to flush up each
mans business. l at this time vote AYE"
Mr.. PATTEN / belong to no compact ASIAN
order OF business, so l vote AYE" believing
this is a good time for reform.
Mr. SEARS: If the gentleman from Rip
| ley was so anxious TO have this bill passed,
/ why did he not telect it in the call of the
| coun ties2 This compact entered into should
be observed. ! vote mo"
Mr. SMITH, Of Tippecanoe: This COM
pact should be deserved. Why, If these men
! were so anxious for this bill, did they not
substitute it for their pickayune bills?
| When Tippecanoe Comfy is reached | will
| substitute 1t for NV bill.
Mr.. HELMS: / am as good friend to the
soldiers orphans as any man on the floor,
! but owing to the agreement heretofore made
| / vote mo"
The vote was then announced as above.
SO the motion to take up the b. was re-
jected.
DRUGGISTS LAWS.
Mr. Peasants bill n K. 24S concerning
druggists and their SAFE OF liquors was read
the third time.
NJ. HARRELL thought the bill a weak at.
tempt to regulate liquor selling by druggists.
Mr. MOCK said that the bill would fall far
short OF its intention to prevent the illegal
sale of intoxicating liquors by druggists.
Mr. FRENCH: do not see how this law
/ will prevent the sale of liquors by druggists
| man who would violate the law by illegal
4 Vic a. 4 ~ 9th
Mr.. MOODY: There is either some mis-
take in engIossiDg this bill or it is very pecu-
liar think the bill is very bad one on
general principles
Mr.. BROWNING: In our county OF the
| hills, in my town are two stores and neither
of them sell liquor illegally. do not now
propose to come up and give them the
trouble proposed In THIS bill
Mr.. McHENRY: / believe that the drug
business is an honorable one and that hon.
oIable men engage in it. We have no right
| 10 undertake TO drag them down.
Mr.. PLEASANTS: Our most respectable
druggists ask the passage OF the bill. 1t can
| do herm to honesty.
The bill was defeated Dy yeas 2S nays 5G,
COUNTY SEATS REMOVED.
Mr.. Hargravt's bill a. Il 25ll concerning
the removal OF county seats was read thiro
| tin e.
Mr.. ADAMS; This question Of the 70
| moval OF county seats Is harassing one
AT q should be dealt with carefully. This
bill Is not satisfactory.
| Mr.. BROWNING: This blu is meant solely
to affect the county seat OF Greene County.
IL il desired 10 change The county seat there.
II should not be done for the reason that
such procedure would take away the value
OF property al the present county seat.
Mr.. HELMS: There Is war in my county
over the relocation OF out county site, ] am
pledged TO not vote for this bill, bat am not
| pledg TO vote against IL. Therefore. in
justice to my constituents on both sides OF
the question, ask this House 10 excuse me
from voting on this bill. / do not make
many pledges but when / make one | keep
| Il at All hsaafds Will the gentlemen on
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