Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-05
Joas A. DECLINES
I.,,,o, Logan Shows His Good
Sense And Refuses
,osISa1lON At The CAUCUS
.sr,,,os Senators, As President
or The Ssnate---His
Speech,

0f The Senate--.Hls
Speech,
,,.-5S. December The caucus
.,rc,D Senators met promptly at l.
.,3,7 Senator Sherman in the
'.,, !, md proceeded to consider the ques'
>. ., he election Of President pro TEN,
-, s.,,,s. made necessary BY the death
r,,, President Of the United States
=. rlnunis stated that when last
- Republicans OF the nstion in
-.,-s,,ioa uomiuatsd General Logan
-. P,,siien, be Mr., Eduunds) had
-. ri,a. toward General Logan and
n. parry tina. be should retire
he Presidency Of the Senate,
,s,, General Logsn should be
-, IN bis place, and, as they
- '..T,-s7,5 5srad. be had communicated
-. -, .i,cs ,bs. opinion aud desire TO the
= 81 senator's 10 q formal way but
.s,,,b. ,,,ha' time that the change
-. s,gl.lal'y a. General Logan
.r..5 ITO D. male Az the elec
" - r,,,n had received he be-
u d. r5.sg D, al tn Republicans who
-. oo,1. .a.:7 10 vJ,s aud came
-5.,,.,s ,l5,ca Of tie people for the
-, he. P,zsiisn., which would have
-.y5.r Il, the President OF the Senate,
= a. rSe lass charged with the duty
- On ,se Government, iu cIss Of
%.,5,i.7 @! the President Of the
.sI S.,.ss. aotl an election could be
u n his s,h,s OF things be thought
-. t5g rhs Republican Senator'S
r,i-s7sR .hai- expression Of confidence
;,7s-I L,yla by nominating him for
- ian. as the Ssns's, sad he accord
,-3g,d tha. General Lpgan be so
'I ., = $780, s,,.. nriaH , in favor
,s'''a. $50, 5,-.'o'' "a ,bs I1ss,;o7 was
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-, -.s.. .51,ri ~ yiysn this yerv hon
-. ,,,;.;,r IS bowaver ar. the
,-.,as of rba Rao15Iic.a party for Vice
..s,ls-. s,l y,.aI c1r &, the las. cleo
4, Igsn,. al,c.sd For tha, nomi.
.,-,- ,bsD thanked the Republican
~, ana rb-,g,b the Senators present |
n, -s,g-, n me RsDl5licans of the
r,r7 nv ,ra.sf.l acEn34leIgements.
3I,h39,br I could better servs my con
ry,1sp,s and nv c1aairv 6y accepting
!, Doafor uollt u,st uuhssilstingly
| I: o s13 perform the dut;es to the best o.
r,,,.r,v ! 40 M, d, think and | am
,.s h. { can. b. a5rs necessary to be
,aei on c3pnit.a.s so3 oihsrWise,
-ra,h,, NAV ., r-e,ul by remaining
- 72s;ao,.
:. a,t II, Chairman the p,s;tion -
~,-7,-s.a and MI. ,b6pgb, that
-,i gs,.5-m tRs duties in a mo-e salts
sg,7 manner than sny other Senator'S
Fsi 10 7,,l I csDno. sse a necessity
--sto ,rcsp, the c5sir in preference 10
L. ,s-v 5.,.lsr S.7,tor, Tba Senate
EHg sN tines been presided over in a
-.a satisfactory manner since khsve had
t'2;lo be one OF its members, and
:''.sss vii 3e so syAiu By any one that
~ e selected And now, my brother
,fo'' Van. you 10 baoE that | fully
-'sc,a.5 sour kiudCess and the great
-'-1so, paid ne, ont you mus; allow
zs'sr, ieel that | ought TO decline
'31insntn, ani now most respect
47 .'so.
4"s' remarks b7 several Senators in
s"-.A..'H Of the dscLnssion OF General
;i' .ta, gentleman said that he had
Ia'3t q, ne coar,lsJoa expressed by him
= ,I'' elaboration, snd be wished it