New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-05

THE NETWORK NEMDER Sl'EhiN" ~ HAVE
TWO OF HIS SYNDICATE" LETTERS
PAINTED IL TIE RECORD"
washineton Sept 4 tSp""ap.-s. S. CoxS sue
ccssor from the IXth District OF New-lork rso
10 what he called question Il prWAese TO-
day. II seems that hts nainc WAS "'no"s
uhosc uSnuoucI In the preamble 10 ME- Nau
mons resolution, which wa, offered TWO wcca' 49,
During that tine II would seem that Mr.. Cummings
like Tam O',h.ntcrs wife, has been nursing his wrath
10 tero II warm and tint at the end OF that peroo u
had suddenly burned with such fervcnt heat that IL
Gould no longer he rcpresse'i-it might seem So o"'
tcrc 1, reason To suspect that II woud o. only 'e'
ms, Mr. CUMMING. As all his friends Know Is
thrifty nau II not able or brilliant statesman enee
his ,smc WA placed on the BLACKLIST DO styles IT,
Mr. Cummings has written two Syndicate e'eH'
which have been published in certain Democratic news
papero and for which. presumably. hc has been hoer
alIy paid Now, under cover Of question OF Pr''i
lego" hc tried to-day 10 lug in his "syndicate 'c''r
which, In the opinion OF Speaker pro tcin' h"rto"'
ard other experienced pariismen0rans, had po'l''e
whatever to d with the case. They arc Simply o"n.
tedious and withal weak assauit upon I'o oPN""~' "
tho House. who Is abseUt.
Mr Flowers anxiety to obtain for Mr.. Cummings
unanimous. consent 70 print the letters % part pt MS
speech without real ne them In the House. was Lasa1
Iic Is chairman OF tho Democratic Cohsrc's''p" WI"
rittec which. II Is understood wants 70 i'su'
tho SynQtCatc" letUcrS unVeC ITHuh' ~
campaign document. OF course tue msttor c"u'o
not be circulated through the malls free OF postage
except ~ part oY The Congress ona Record Ihe~
socmcd also to be back OF Mr. Cummns''s performance
de lire to postpone for AZ last one day more 'ns
vote on the irccknrdgc which should have bceh
| taken to-day.
OF course his attomp, to havo his own newspaper
letters reproduced In The Record" was no REJECTION
on his uodo,ty as an author; 1t was the reverse as
every body who know. Mr. Cnu,mings Will aduilt lo
was treated with great lcnicncy BY the speaker pro
torn a, VOL rs by Republican member, IN general
WHOM pity had been recently excited By the severe Qua
almost pitilcss punishment which he rcclven IrVm
Chairman poucllc and secretary Tracy In reply to h1
letter Of assault npon the latter for doing hi' Official
duty Ever ....rc that dcuhic cnsttgatiOn was aHfih
stored. Mr.. CuInmng' hns bccn in an namab'a fain'
Of mind aad his newspaper assault upon the Speaker
was natural result bu. It certainly was not pertinent
20 the question .. privilege which he raised aud dis
cusscd to day. lie was persistent however, and 'he
.c-ut probably will bc tn" pr!!,nG Of the newspaper
matter as a part OF his speech although he d'u not
havo tlU,c to r,ud the whole OF It. st any ratc he
succeeded In cons urlns much time that no vote
could 10 reached tito ArSnnskS Case ana COUSIN
Clifton" will therefore receive Sl3 70 more TO which,
In the opuion Of tho majority ii the Elections Com
| mlt;ce he Is not entitled
| Mr. Cummings upon rising r. question OF pnv'
legc protested against his Ersilsting" BY the Cdn-
| non resolution The gentleman who had Offered tho
resolution had made unjust lmputatons. and In making
| those inpntatJOns 10 had ialslhel the record. ana
| hl.ckllsted- himself Mr.. Cummings then procscdei
| to mako al attack upon Mr. Cannon. in support OF
his resolution. the gentleman from Illinois mr. Can
nom had appealed to "The Record The gentleman
from Town CMr Henderson, had seconded the gentle
msa from Illinois. and lad used TIE word "snosk.
Thorn lid boon some sneaking done, ~ 1.-THE Record
lndcatcd "Tlc Record showed that the Speaker had
refused TO the House the list OF names Of the sb
sentccs Fancy tho great chairman OF the great Com
mittee on Appropriationstha successor Of samuel
Randaii-sneaktng to tho clerks aens and obtaining
snrreptattously . list Of members taat had boon 70
rnaed House. and upon thta ''st bssng false
| accusation against his felOw-mcr .bsrs MIR. Cum