The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-04
A DEAD CALM
Nae Settled Down After the Great Seha'
torlal Storm at Columbus.
A Proposed Centennial ESpoaiiion In iSsH
--Biua for tho Protection of tho
Ballot Bux -Minor Leg
iAlatlVs Matters,

COLUMBUS, January 2s The wise pre-
canton Waa taken yestrTdhy afternoon
10 ahnt thu mDh ont " the Senate cham
ber do not use the word mob inVidi'
OusIy, bnt plvA II its < neral application
a. descriptive OF q mi Q 'llanaOnI crowd
OF men, attracted 10 q given point more
ont Of curiosity than from any sinirter
intent. Such q crowd Ia liable TO no
transformed inl0 q real mob ny aom'
untOward event, ana that came very
nearly being tho casa on Monday last
II was more the result Of good luck than
good management thata
BLOODY CONFLICT DID NOT THIN ENsUR'
Hance the wisdom OF yssterday'a pro-
seedlings In preventing the paeklng ~
the Senate chamber with mHn hea'ed
with partisan ztal, which won q o.
further iuli mel by the proceedings OF
the bOhV m they bacame hcrl m0ni0ns ana
terminating, The cfOwd that flied
the rOtnnda, the tranlepls and STAR ways,
showed that the I'm OF Monday WA n
mild affair compact with what would
have followed thu opening OF the doors
OF the Senate chamber, The crowd, too,
would prObab y have b'en
MORE OR LEss TURBULENT,
II WIN jlst three miuutes u 4 O'Clock
when the ID 'mncratlc Senator's came In
and took their 40 lta. The Ssnale WIS
called TO order ami Senator PtDPl', Re-
publican. moyei that tha Senate I'D
burn. Senator d dds, Democrat, aec
OndPd the m0ti0n, aud II carried unani
mOu ". THIS properly settles the at'
tempt nj rNvOln i0n.
The Senate met M u G mplete body at
10 TO day, ald ils proceedings VIII prob-
ably show that Lieutenant Ghyern0r
Kennedy haa permitted little Wisdom
TO he pOnndei into hla head, The prlb
abilities arp that tho qu 4 ion OF taking
the testimony In the Cincinnati contest
cd elnctlon TO u stl 'ct com nittre, und
that the vote, VIII n II IL thRan, VIII DO
In
ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION
Atall ryAnts The fast vii be rstab
llshed that the Lieutenant Governor,
and minority OF thu Senate, cannot
rule that body or abfOgie its RUE,
That IN all the D'moc ats hty heen con
tending for, aud when they have sAcnr-
cd H. they asH for nothing more. or
course, the r pnhlicanS are denying
that they nave b ickpd dOwn, Let THIN
denv II II II will sOOthe their dl-appOinI-
oil feelings
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS
The II use yesterday struggled
through u long calendar Of newhat
unimpOr ant bills, passing some and
kllllng O,hera, and read ng m ny more
q second time and gNttlng them ready
for future consideration. Three fuu
OF ihN measures under consideration
were Of local character, the ultimate
result Of nearly all OF which, II they
become laws, will ba 10 Increase local
indebtedness. In fact, were one to
strike out all tha local legislation now
before the Legislature, there would be
but little left, This Thug Of 10 al leg
islat0n becomes u greater evil each
year, and should ba broken up,
KNOWS NslTdER LAW NOR DECENCY
The Republican papers In this city
are eng ged IN the cOngenial task OF
denOunclug all thu expenditures made
under last years appropriations In im
proving the State Fdr Grounds ana the
0aiO Uliyerity, which IL tae Far.
mer's College, as steals ana awlnd-
lea The money thus expended goes TO
bnild guland increasing lhs import. !
ance VI the city OF Columbus, AMI one
would think that n Columbus news
paper would hesitate some time before
lnyenting n falseh0od, the onlv effect II
which can he 10 prevent future l. gisla
lures from making apnr priatl0ns for
the bptteimnnt OF the S'nte lns ,itu Ions !
l0rated at the capital, But party neces.
atty knows neither law nor decency In !
Republican 80 cIi0ns.
WILL LONG REM gMBER THEM
What with the natural dllatorlness Of
Legislators aud the revolutionary tao
tics OF h. Republicans In both HOu es |
along with tho mtg crop OF ylcl0u local |
legislation, the people OF OHIO will long |
hays cause tn remember thu Repnb lean |
success Of 1885, and its attendant list Of
burdens. ". A. +.
COLUMBUS, January 20.-Paace, II not |
order, rtlgLs In WHr'ag once more |
How long before hoatilitips again break |
out IL a pr0blpm which time one will |
def ltely solve. There is but little In |
addition TO the facts sent yesterday, |
and II will hardly bs knoVn until after
the session of the Senate to-day ends,
whether matters are TO move along |
smoothly, or whether hostilllles are 10
break out again,
A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE,
The Senate met yesterday and will
meet again to-day az n unit. lmmedl
Rtey no IA the assembling OF the Senate
yesterday, II adjourned until to day,
leaving all questions pertaining 10 the
regularity Of the Clerks Journal In
ablyance. This adjournment was, Of
course, 10 enable the Conference
Committee Of the two parties TO
agree upon some basis Of settlement.
An agreement will probably be arrived
at. under which select committee Of
six, three d smocrats and three Republi
cans, will be selected 10 take the testl.
mony In the Cincinnati contest cases,
and report II to the Senate.
THE STICKING POINT
In the Committee Of Conference has
been the rules under which the contest
shall DO tried, thu jolnder Of cases and |
the number OF votes necessary
To unseat q member. The Demo.
Gratis insist that each case shall |
be tried and determined separately, and |
the constitutional requirement OF o |
quorum, or 10 votes, enforced. The RI. |
publicane, Of course, hold tho opposite, |
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