Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-12-19
RANDALL'S LAST RALLY.
MORRIsON'S MOTION BEATEN
BY ONLY FIVE VOTES.


WASHINGTON, Dec. ls.---In the House
to-day, the morning hour having expired,
instantly hush fell over the House, aud
The noise in the galleries ceased. All ewes
we're turned upon Mr.. Morrison, who,
rising in mis- seat, said:
MR.. SPEAKER-I move that the House
resolve itself into committee Of the whole
on the state OF the Union for the purpose
of considering revenue bills.
MIR. Mckinley, OF Ohio-And on that
motion l demand the yeas and nays.
CALLING THE ROLL.
During the roll call absolute silence
reigned in the House, and many men,
bers, with pencil in hand, were fguringup
the vote. Messrs, Morrison and Randall
we're apparently among the least inter-
ested members, each leaning back in his
chair within a few feet OF the other,
while now and then pleasant remark
was exchanged between them. The mo-
ton was lost by vote OF 149 yeas to 154
nays.
The announcement was received with
some applause on the Republican side,
but 1t was quickly suppressed. Follow
ing is the vote in detail:
YEAs-Messrs. Adams of New York, Allen
of Mississippi, Anderson of Ohio, Bacon, Bal
lantine, Barbour, Barksdale, Barnes, Barry,
Belmont. Bennett Blanchard, Bland. Blount,
Bragg. Breckenridge of Arkansas, Brecken-
ridge of Kentucky. Burnes, Bynum, Cabell,
caldwell, Felix Campb bell of New York, Tim
j. Campbell of New York, Gambler, Carleton,
Cutchings, Clark, Clements Cobb, Collins,
Compton, Comstock, Cowles, Cox of New
York, Cox of North Carolina. Grain, Crisp,
Croxton, Culberson, Daniels, Dargan, David
son OF Florida. Davidson Of Alabama, Daw
.on, Dibhle. Dockery, Dougherty, Dunn,
Eden, Eldredge, Flndlay, Fisher, Ford,
Forney, Frederick, Gibson of Maryland.
Gibson OF West Vagina Glass, Green of North
Carolina, Hale, Hall. Halsell, Hammond,
Harris, Hatch, Hayden. Heard, Hemphill,
Henderson Of North Carolina, Herbert, Hew~
1T, Hi, Holman, Howard, Hurd, Hutton,
Johnston of North Carolina, Jones Of Texas,
Jones of Alabama, Kleiner. Lafoon, Landes,
Lanham. Lore, lowering. Lowry; Mahoney,
Matson, Maybury. McCleary, McMillln. Me
Rea, Miller. Mills, Morgan. Morrison, Muir
phi Neal. Neece. Nelson, sNorwood. Oferrall,
ONell of Missouri, Cultivate, Peel, Perry,
Pindar, Richardson, Riggs Robertson, ROg
ers, Risk. Sadler, SayresSeymour, Shaw. SIN
geton, Skinner, Snyder. Springer, Stewart Of
Texas, stone Of Massachusetts,, Stone Of
Kentucky. Stone of Missouri, Strait, Swoke,
Tarsney, Taulbee, j. NJ. Taylor of Tennessee,
Throckmorton. Tillman. Townshend. Trigg,
Turner, Van Eaton, Viele, Wakefield. Ward
of Indiana. Weaver of Iowa, Wellborn.
Wheeler, White Of Minnesota. Willis. Wilson.
Winans, Wise, WOlford, Worthngton and
Speaker Carlise-l49.
THE FOES OF REFORM.
NAYs-Messrs. Adams of Illinois, Allen of
Massachusetts,, Anderson Of Kansas. Akin
son, Baker, Bayne, Bingham. Bliss, Bound.
Bootee Boyle Brady Brown OF UaO
Buck, Bunnell Burleigh Burrows, Butler
worth; Campbell of Pennsylvania' Campbell
Of Ohio, Cameron. Caswell' Conger,
Davis, Dingley. Dorsey. Durham, Ely,
Ermenlrout. Evans. Everhart. Farquhar,
FELTON,, FleeRer, Foran. Fuller. Funston. Gay,
Geddes, Giifllan, Goff. Green of New York,
Grosvenor, Grout, Gunther, Hanbacks, Har
mer, Haynes. Henderson of Iowa, Henderson
Of Illinois. Hepburn. Herman. Hiestand.
Hires Hiscock. Hit, Holmes, Hopkins. Honk,
IRON, Jackson, James, johnson OF New York.
Johns IN of Indiana, Kelley. ketchum, Lafol-
lette, Laird. Lawler. Lefeyre, Lehlbach. LIB
hey, Lindsly,, Long. Louttit. Lyman,
Comas, McKenna. Mckinney, Merriman,
Nillard, Mlniken, Moffatt, Morrill,, Morrow,
Muller, Newley, O'Donneil, O'Hara, O'Neill
of Pennsylvania, Osbourne, Owens. Parker,
Payne, Payson, Perkins. Peters, Pettibone,
Phelps Pierce, Plumb, Randall, Ranney,
Reed of Maine. Rice, Rockwell, Romeis,
s.S Ryan sawyer oEden sp ssney
Spriggs, Stahlnecker. Stevenson, Stewart
Of Vermont, st, Martin, Slruble, Swinburne,
Svmes. e. B. Taylor of Ohio, j. II. Taylor of
Ohio, Zach TAYLOR Of Tennessee. Thomas of
Illinois, Thomas of Wisconsin, Thompson,
Vanschaick, Wade, Wadsworth, Wait, WAL
lace, Ward of Illinois, Warner OF Ohio:
Weaver of Nebraska. Weber. West, White OF
Pennsylvania, v ilkins and Woodburn-l54.
THE PAIRS.
Messrs. scott, Mitchell. Glover, Storm,
Oates, Reese and Tucker, who would
have voted in the affirmative, were paired
with Messrs. Little, Whiting, Warner OF
Missouri, Henly, Gallnger. Pidcock and
Browne of Indiana, who would have voted
sa sea negative.
TWO VOTES LOST.
Mr.. Reagan, of Texas. entered the
House few moments after the compile
ion of the call and asked leave to have
his vote recorded, but the Speaker held
that under the rules be could not submit
the request to the House, and Mr.. Reagan
was Obliged to content himself with the
statement that il he had been present he
would have voted in the affirmative.
Mr.. Blanchard, of Louisiana, an
nounced that his colleague, Mr.. King,
who was absent with leave of the House,
was unable to secure pair. II he had
been present he would have voted aye.
CUT SHORT BY DEATH.
Owing to the deaths of Messrs. Dowdy,
Arnot and Price the membership of the
House is reduced to 800. There we're 800
votes cast and seven pairs announced,
showing that five members were absent
without pairs. These were Messrs.
Aiken of South Carolina (who has never
qualified as member Of the House),
Ellsberry of Ohio, King OF louisiana,
Reagan of Texas, and Reed Of North Caro-
lima.
DEMOCRATIC TRAITORS.
Twenty-six Democrats voted in the
Negative, divided as follows:
New York FIVE, Messrs. Bliss, Merri-
man, Muller, Spriggs and Stahlnecker.
Pennsylvania five, Messrs. Boyle, Cur
tin, Ermentrout, Randall and oOwden.
Ohio seven, Messrs. Foran, Geddes,
Lefevre, Seney, Warner, wilkins and
Campbell.
Louisiana four, Messrs. Gay, Irion, st.
Martin and Wallace.
New Jersey two, Messrs. Green and
McAdoo.
Illinois two, Messrs. Lawler and Ward.
Alabama one, MIR. Martin.
FEW GOOD REPUBLICANS.
The only Republican votes in favor OF
considering the bill came from Massa-
cbusetts and Minnesota, Messrs. Hayden
ana Stone, OF the former State, and Messrs.
NeiSon, Strait, Wakefield and White, of
the latter State.
IT. j. Campbell, Mr.. Pindar and MIR.
niele, all OF New York; Mr.. Flndlay, OF
MARYLAND and Moacra Qtnna aud HaU-