Daily Republican., 1886-06-18
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Free-rrade Killed.
In the u. 8. Senate on Thursday Mr.
Inealls offered Q resolution requesting
the President, II in his opinion not In
ICON patible with the public interest, to
furnish to the Senate information as to
the appointments and removals OF
clerks embraced within the provisions
!. OF the Civil Service Act OF January
10Th, 1888, also Of Chief Clerks and
Chiefs Of division. On the suggestion
| Of Mr. Occkrell, who wanted TO amend
and enlarge the scope OF the resolution,
lit went over ole day. Among the Dills
passed ere those providing for an In.
spection of meats for expectation ana
prohibiting tine importation OF annl,
terated articles of food or drink, aud
the bill providing for Congress OF the
/ American nations, TO meet In WASH
Iington on October 1st, 1887, ITO. con,
slider such questions and recommend
such measures % shall be to the mutual
Interest and common welfare OF tue
American States" A resolution offered
by Mr.. Cockrell was agreed to, direct
ling the Secretary of the Treasury to
Icertify to the Senate the claims Of vol
Iunteer soldiers adjusted by the account
ling officers OF the Treasury since the
Hast report of the Treasurer. Adjourned:
At IL O'Clock there was an unusual
number of mem ers in their seats In the
House. 1t was evident that something
of importance was coming up Be
Tween the hour OF commencing and l. so.
the time set for Mr.. Morrison's motion
to 90 into COMMITTEES of the Whole to
COD slider the Tariff bill. some routine
business WAS transacted, but all were
evidently intent ON what was com irg.
One of the most busy men was Repre-
sentative Price of Wisconsin, who has
charge of the pairing, and he was
/ around erywhere up TO the moment
IMr. Morrison arose to make the motion.
3 Mr.. Randall, with q confident smile
, land rapid walk, travelled the aisle on
. 1.-The Republican side OF the House al
we'll as the Democratic, inspiring CON
, fdence into his men. He did not look
for a moment like whipped man roT
one easily beaten. He seemed TO say
"This is my day, Morrison. You had
= Iyours earlier in the session. have
| mine at the close. Honors are easy on
3 that score"
al Tue galleries had Elled mp coDsidera'
A | bly, and the reporters gallery WAS full
to Overlooking. Qlite number OF TIE
= fair sex were present, but how they
were interested in the tariff vote l an
IL at loss TO tell. They may bs auxloul
for their fathers and husbands ant
brothers 20 leave this scorchinR-ho
= lefty to take them TO o cooer cline
70 The vote of TO day means an early ad'
rs iournment, hence the tariff hend mus
b tpot congratulate himself too much
d tabulated statements and ad vsloremi
n may not have been the attraction.
Promptly ct the boar set Mr.. Morr!
" son arose and put the motion. Msjo
Mckinley objected. The yeas and nay
were called for. Down went the Speak
Ier's hammer, and when silence wa
lobtained the yeas and nays we're called
l. There were not many surprises. I'M
d Free traders had hoped to do better, snt
Z both Carlisle and NJ ericsson though
n they had until about half the namf
~ were called. Every one stood mp to tn
/. rack excep. few reneRsdes here AM
!, there. Darwin James, OF S:ooklyD, VA
=, the only Repu olican traitor this time
d" II was expec;ed that the MiDnesot
men would v6te against US Scott sue
ceeded in breaking tho Penatyivani
e delegatlon in his anxiety TO mako him
y S9SBolii with the President. A fe'
B. Others voted for consideration, agains
Q bDolE own Ju iSIloust Ou' my "
OF promised 10 rport The bill If the mine
10 raj and metal schedules were taken on
The Ohio men WHO voted with MorTiso
said they won d vote against the bi
but could not vote against i's consider
oh ton When the yote-151 against an
ne l4O for-was announced cheers went
at from the Republican side, and Congre
Tor felt greatly relieved.
rst Mr.. Morrison Immediately gave II
We tice that on Tuesday next he won
renew the motion that had just be'
reiec.ed. The announcement was a
re- plauded by the adherents of Mr.. Nor
m Isou. This ended the contest, the Hou
I'd proceeding st once with the consider
ton OF the Navy Appropriation b'll.
An examination of the voGs Lho'
To- that the affirmative was composed
e's 1856 Democrats aud R-pu olIcans, al
the negative l22 Republicans and
democrats
.oR Twenty six mem ers were paired
xt. Democrats ami R-puhican-White
lu- Minnesota being paired with Is kepr
ma licane.