The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-16

Both Measures of Relief Fail to
Pass.
THE MATTER IS IN sTATu QUO.
Many assnbsrs who Think the Sufferers
Must Bear the Loss- Work Of
the Committees.

Must Bfar the Loss W oFk OF
the Committees.
wAsHrxsrox rfrx. Jan. l5-The House
committee on coinage. weights and meas
ures called upon Secretary Window this
morning and discussed informally the
question Of silver coinage. The secretary
said be was preparing q siii embodying the
features Of the plan outlined III his annual
reporE. which he expected 70 have ready
for submission to congress on Monday.
The Republican members of the House
committee on rules were IN session this
morning. A note vas received from Car
Isle, stating that he was prevented from
attending by indispositioR. The members
present resumed consideration Of the code
81 rules, ard made some changes OF minor
Importance. bat did not dispose Of
The subject, Carlisle having signiaed his
intention 10 vote with the speaker in favor
Of the proposition 20 create special COM
Hsittee on the World s Fair. a majority Of
the committee on rules is thus secured.
and report viii be made 70 the House as
soon as opportunity offers.
In the House = personal explanation
was made by Hit OF Illinois as to bis rela-
tons toward the oleomargarine tax. he
having heen charged BY the National Bat
Ter and Egg Association with an attempt
to get il revoked.
|. The House then resumed the eonsidera-
ton OF the report Of the special committee
TO investigate silcott's defalcation.
Stewart OF Vermont argued in favor of
the majority report for an appropriation to
reim Dnrse members for their lost salaries.
Oates of Alabama. Catehings Of Missis-
sippi. and Payson OF Illinois also sup
ported the majority report.
Herbert favored Hemphiii's proposition
TO refer the matter TO the court OF claims
McRsy did not believe the House should
disgrace itself by making an appropria-
ton. Wlkie OF Illinois favored reference
OF the whole matter to the Judiciary com
mittee for examination
vote was then taken on the Hemphili
biz as a substitute for the majority bill
permitting members to sue in the court OF
claims. II was defeated; yeas 13s, nays
i3S. and motion 70 reconsider entered BY
Bland, who had voted in the negative in
order To enable him 10 make the motion.
The motion was promptly tabled, bow
ever. and the vote required on ordering the
majority bill appropFiating $4,000 10 re-
imbgrse members for their lest salary, TO
be engrossed and read the third time.
THIS having been done, Bland demanded
reading Of the engFossed bill, but the
speaker held that under the general pariia-
mentary law this was not necessary.
4 vote was then taken on the bill and 1t
was defeated; yeas lie, nays liz, as fol-
lows
Yeas Adams, Anderson Miss.l Arnold,
Ranks. Baritone, Bayne, Beckwith, bell
KNAPP Beggs. Blount, Boalnsr. Booth
man, Bontelle. Brossius, Buchanan
IN j.. Bullock, Butierworth, Cham
der lGa.6 Chandler (Miss.h Cannon,
Catehings. Cheatham. Clarke tAia.), Clark
tWis.l, CogreIl. Uomstoek. Conger, Cone
neil. cothran. Cram, Cnlbertson lPa.).
Cuteheon, Dalzell. darlington. Davidson,
De Haven. Ding'S1 = sey, Danneil, Fas
quahar, FaFley - 4, Frank, Faa.
ston, Gear. Gsau clifford. Green
hill. Grant. Hall, Hansbrough, Ham
gen. HAYES. Haynes. Henderson.
ullsl Hermann, Hi, Hit. Hooker, Hop
ktns. Kelley Kennedy Kerr tIa.l. Kinser,
Laialaw. Iawler, Laws. LeIhbaeh, Lewis.
Lodge, Mason. MeCord, Mckenna. Miles,
MigIken, Moflitt. Moore (N. H.. Moorey,
Morgan, Morrill,, Morse, Mutehler. Neid-
eringhans, Mite, Oates, OsNeii MASS J.
Nell (Pa.). Owens tohiol, Payne, Payson,
Peedleton, Perry, Picker Price, Sandal,
Mass, Reid (la.l, Ri.e, Robertson, Rowe,
Russell, sawyer, Scranton, Skinner, smith,
{ Smgser, Snyder, SpooneT. Springer. Steph-
+ enson, Stewart, tVt) Stockdaie, Taylor
+ (Ih1, Thomas, Thompson, Townsend
+ tCol J. Townsend 1Pal. Tnrpie, Vandeyer,
/ Van sehalk. Walker tMass.4. Wheeler
+ tMieh.t Wickham. Williams t0hi0l,
+ Wright, Vader.
Nays--Abbott, Alien tMiekl Anderson
+ fkasl, Andrew, Atkinson, Baker, Bank
I head. Relden, Blanchard. bland Bliss,
{ BreckenridFe lArk), Breckenridge tky.l,
Brewer, BFoekshire Drummer, Buch-
/ anan tEal. Bum, Burrows, Bur
ton, Kynum, Campbell. Carlton,
CAruth, Cheadle, Chapman. clancy
4 Clements. Cluaie. Coleman, Cooper (Tnd. j,
Cowies Craig Crisp, Cg.bertson TEX j.
Cummings. Dargan. Dibhle, DockeTy
+ lAolliyer, DAnphy, Edmunds, Elliott,
+ Edss Euloe, Evans. Fitch, Fltham. Flick,
fjower. Foreman, Feruey, Fowler, Meis-
senbelmeF, eeissenheimer, Goodnight
Crimes, 6resyenor, Hare, Hatch, Heard,
Hemphin, Henderson, tta.l Herbert.
Holman Hoagk, Jackson, Kerr,
+ tFaA ketchau. kiigore. Knapp,
Lacey. f.slolgetle. Lane, llanhgm. Lester
/ tNa.l, Lan8, Mansion, Martin (ind) Mar
I tin tEex.l. Mccarthy. NcllAnny, McClon.
naud. AeGomas. Mccormick. McCreary
+ Mckinley, Mcmillan. McRae, Mont
s gopisry (Tex J, Norton, o oonnell, OFFER.
f rsi, Osharun oven lIad }. Parfett, PAINTER.
Peal. Pennington. Peters, Pierce. Quinn
Es5nes, Ray. Eeilley Richardson. styeges
sehull. Sherman. shlveley. Sginoia, staple
neceer. Stewart l6Al. Stewart tTexasl
stlvegs, Sgoek bridge stone tkg.). stons
lMo.A stamp, saeeaeg, TarRsey. Taylor
tTennA Talasan. Tracey. Tucker, Taruel
tUats Turner IN. ~ Nenatae. Wade
" alker Mol Washington. " hesler Ala4
winter Naey. Williams tiHs} Wison
"a NJ wilson iMo,l Wilson tW. Val
aaa sFdley-t&G
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