The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-03-05

UPON disagreement. insisnz<lag thai
unless his request was aessefea ~ &c
would hilaasxs- against the tail Nc
conaRs Of MARYLAND having objected %
the request. Springer carried Out III
tAre2t 81 moyiRs q rsGess Enfll !
81 clock. After Some Gelav the house
fook recess until o clock.
At Aalf-pzsE 3 Springer wishk1rsx
his notion for recess, and instantly
Savers moved that the house inslss
upon disagreement 70 the amend
nagns McCosnas fhen En0sed that the
house recetle from Us Gssag reenGeaf.
Then the hpase WIS saro1n into q
tumuit Savers claiming the door Tor
an hear ans McCou4as and his friends
insisting that the door he accorded
hiEn The speaker pro tezxl. tHafrh)
recognized neGoHiAs 30 make i mo
ton. ont deslded that Savers was en-
titled to the floor. q decision whlca
called forth angry protests from the
Republican side For 10 minutes the
galleries were entertained By viewing
been presented in the house during
the present session.
Tho two hours' debate which en-
sued Was participated IN By Mansar.
MeComas, Dibs,le, Kerr and BLAND.
They were continually interrupted by
laughter and applause.
Bland fsnaffy uaoved q recess until
1870 The house relaTssed into a state
of inanition. At that hour AcC0naas
said he was willing "a withdraw the
motion 70 recede and 10 allow square
vote 10 be taken on Sayresss motion 20
insist on disagreement. bat this was
dissastefai &c the enemies Of the
French spoIiatioa Claims, and 3
chorus of objections 70 such q pro-
cedure came from the Democratic
side.
Again, after another hall hour had
been consumed IN vain endeavor 10
secure auorum. Sayres asked unani-
nous consent that the house insist
upon It's disagreement. After slight
coiloluy the bill was returned TO the
conferees.
Payson of Illinois was then rec og-
nized for motion TO suspend the rules
for the passage OF the land forfeiture
bill practically a. il passed the senate.
Crisp OF Georgia called up, as a
question of highest nrigiiege. the Sui
livan-Feiton contested election case.
and then filibustefing was transferred
10 the other side OF the chamber, Ne
Kenna OF California making motion
for recess.
The motion for recess hnying been
voted down, Paysofi, in the interest of
the land forfeiture bill, raised the
question of consideration, and Cas-
well, of Wisconsin, seconded him in
the interest OF the direct tax bill
Then filibustering once more went
over 70 the Democratic side, and a
motion was entered for recess.
While the teliers were in position.
keeping desultory count OF the mem
bers who sfrolied between them, War
ner, of Missouri, made az earnest eff
fort TO secure the passage of the SEN
ate bill for a public building in Kansas
City, but Lynch. of Pennsylvania, OBJ
jected.
Blanchard of Louisiana obtained
the attention OF the house by Offering
resolutions protesting against that
part OF the arrangements for the in
auguration made by the senate which
assigns the members of the house and
members-elect of the Fifty-first con-
gress a subordinate place the ceremo-
MES thereof. and saying it is the right
and privilege of the house 10 partici-
pate equally with the senate in the ar
rangement thereof. The resolution
was agreed to.
The conference report on the sundry
civil appropriation bill was submitted
and agreed to, the senate having re-
coded from the Waite amendment and
practically from the steam press
amendment, the royalty remaining at
per cent. per thousand impressions.
The house then, at 2:20 a. M, took
n racess until Q-5S q M