Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-08
CAUCUSING.
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TIE DEMOCRATIC nEMBFRS OF TIE
HoUsE Commune.
Tse nns-Man Power TalkedOf-The Speaker
On tao Rloor-Resoluuoa
Adopted.
nv ,alos,aph . @o DIspanhl

WtcufNgToN. fandarY - ihe DeNlo-
cratic members az lhc House met In caucus
tonight ior The purpose % constructing .
L., WIN which % open TIC dcad.iocG
winch for the psst four days has Closed the
led,isttye business OF that body.
Eui comparatively few artnccfs were IN
ouerIa1cr. not more than Grey memhcf-
S.t,, r.,.eoi when Chairman Cox called
tlc s..cpniy 90 order; and their ranks being
iof s;rlr increased ut Lite arlYls nothing
,... r,u.ilfrcd tut thc present stoenation OF
So. in tse iin1sr. The cnlcf of the
~ me committee oH Rules 10 report
y Ca "a r..aigtian to expedite legislation on
t-r. .r.,,a Mordsys by preventing the uli.
1,..l-rr f4rtcs being rcsOrttd 10 ag1lnst
a., .....,ng measures lend cspoclally ne
Oh a9mt biu u.ler tle suspension Of Tie
w pt,rd. OF Missouri, having been re-
cnr- lt. uic.tutrl his views tsto how me
Itr..t .raul4 Boo met, and embodied them
81. noe. fil1o which he OH red, declaring
rf.. Id. Ic sense oftbc c4ucus tlat thc rcs0-
ll'nl regtIls ln The House should De "'-
f..I.d. Hu' Chat uu The FIRST aud bra hon~
,.t> rfcaeh month 90 dl'st0rl Ca tics should
lcr.tpfeIt4 iu order o. prevent me 21-,a2e
O. u.l.ril. uuIrr tusp"usi0n or tne rules.
gl. c,.,d ioith many expressions OF
on.f.nr % Rh.fhcrl % w1-a proper method
q, rlr>.e 90 meet fnc emergency.
'fr. EIouni. OF Georgia, c1u'cudfd tb1t "
1911. rYf. an1 uteDd the conditional recon-
Dr.. t...uf or delrif vs. thc resolution from The
OH. ui..e cq Ru'e.. U' urged The thirty
rI. Urm.cr1.. wh0 have been voting Tor The
f..lIfrnn 10 reform o. thc fold aud 20 Join
f.. m.iYrtv % tae.r colleague ga resisting
fn. ai'emu. io birdie the minority.
H.. Os.s.. oi Alabama, favored the reso-
1It..u fo prevent dluu.f,riug, declaring That
81. .D..c.-rd wUI ~ IS l1rle minority ot the
ll.Y.e should not he, a. 10 could Dee under
OIL. U.r..ul rules. tttyarled bog the c2prlces
o. ra. msn. Dr. was not a proposition 20
f..r... or. strictly speaking, b amend the
,H..- uifac House, but merely 10 modify the
.r,. SO s- o. gave 81 force. OF what use,
DO I..,d. Was The rule providing Tor suspcn-
sion t..- If ftat ruIe could be uullihod iy
fNt t.f .on 20 orcu ar. inansWcr totuc Ohlrc-
fi.u fnlt IIa Republicans boz the nfXt House
vord point 20 zoe action Of the present
Iou.. a- lnp eEpciifnt for The enactment Of
l.r.ufion detrimental 90 The interests u the
f1ni1 he declared tuat The Democrats IN the
Ttus-f.- 80 CONGRESS- would Doe able 10 cope
1870 inc.r antagonists. lle was not DID favor
OBJ l.iu, 20 "a enemy m a t~0.mile range,
bu' pi.fefr.dt o "oit uutl Doe could SEQ Tie
Nlfr- 60 hi- eyes.
Shaker tsri.lct took The Goor IN defence Of
If. action 600 c9s.ius the deciding vote in
fl, committee ou ordering the resolution 10
Dbl. reported 90 the House. llc Thought that
%. aluUtiou ol tult resolution would i1ciii-
i4f. ihr ip.i-.tlou a. tlc House add would
l..l u,u.it f1 lhc country. Tie c~onteudei
tI.t 100 advantage would accru, 90 the Re-
tlhI..u party in the IjftY-nrst Congress
Ut r.a,ou 0i ths adoption OF me resolution.
OH. Republican majority w1, TOO small To