Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-22
SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS; MONDAY. MARCH % 1886.

willing. The resolution was referred 70 the
Somn lttee on Rules TO say whether or not any
cnAnse should Ne made N the rules Tor the
purpose. The Committee on Rules has not
Set oSeh heard from. and II Is not likely that
any chsnSe 10 the rules Will Be recomm ended.
Mfs. " JAS viii try 90 meet the emergency
~ lhtrounctng 10 the H0'4e, perhaps next
MONDAY, similar bill and having 1t referred
20 some other committee. That can be done
~ majority vote IN the House. Mr.. wills
says mere are least half a dozen House com
Hitsees Whlng and anNiOas 70 receive the
OH aud have II placed IS sooa as possible be-
iors the Huuse for action
four Weeks ago the Committee on Etuca-
zion. bT vote OF five TO 10 r. agreed 10 re-
port the BAN favOrably 20 the House, but
we vote ha4 Just boon taken when Two other
me p oers OF the mittee- hessrs. Campbell
~ euinsy Eania. aud Wiiklns. Of ono
enteIea the room, and 10 give them
"a Opportunity OF expressing their
opinions the vote wac rrconsldereu
ana CONSIDERATION Of the bill postponed.
after several successive postponements me
committee last Week. UNDER protest OF the
MINOR ", agreed 10 defer al consideration OF
Saucatlon bulls till the third Frida in April.
by this Time matters has 50 changed from
What they were when a majority voted to re-
port the Dih favorable 10 she House that .
IuaJuFlty OF the committee could always pc
oOLAlned 70 vote for postpOnement. The
cnange was effected by the turning over OF
messrs. haybury and Mahoney, who, on the
Turner occasion. voted 70 report the Dill, put
nave ever since followed the lead Of Mr..
burnes or Missouri. in voting for delay. II
was Inc vote taken last week 10 lay the whoie
suulect aside for more than a month that lea
10 Mr. Reds resolution. Mr. Reds resolN-
Hoh was answered by the majority OF me
committee yesterday in unnecessarily repeat
ing ius action Of a week ago.
hen Inc committee met yesterday Mr..
May bury moved, and It " 81 agreed, that all
the previous proceedings OF the committee In
regard TO the bill should be annulled and the
record wiped out, so that they might start
anew fresh start was n ade by Mr.. Burnes,
a p0nHHflOn
OIL ue considered by the committee before the
the third Friday in April. The motion W&s
agreed % ~ ! to 4. The majority was COM
posed Of W. kIns, Miller. Maybury, Burues
ana Mahoney democrats, and strait and
Isaac Ii. Taylor (kepubhcansl. Tue mlnorI-
ty was com posed of Willis Democrat, Whit
ing, Campbell aud O'DonneA ,Repubicans):
Mr.. & ndler, OF Georgia. would have voted
with the minority II he bad not been presid-
ing, and SO would Mr.. Aiken, OF south Caro-
Una, the Chairman Of the committee, who is
away sick.
Mr.. Willis made several unavalling at
tempts to have the bill acted upon immedl-
ately or with as little delay as possible. He
wanted IL acted upon yesterday. but failed;
ne wanted next Friday fNed, but failed.
Then he tried TO pledge tine committee to
hnal vote OHthe tn rd Friday in a Vril or to
continue consideration OF the bill from day to
day thereafter until it WAS disposed Of and TO
take nnal vote not later than Elk days after
the third Friday in April. But the committee
would not pledge itself to take a final vote on
any liked day. Then Mr.. Willis made final
effort to test the sense Of the committee on the
subject Of the education bill. He wanted to
see II IL would plac, Itself on record as in
favor of the principle of the bill even in the
abstract, and for this purpose he moved That
THIS comm ttee Will, on as early a day as
practicable, report an educational bill" The
committee refused to say that it would not
make further pOstpOnement after the bird
fr,daY IN april, and also refused TO place IT.
self on record as in favor Of any educational
bill whatever.