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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

liberties than to General Stark, Who had.
su-vived to be the Inst living general efi-
Ger of the Revolutionary War.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
win III, y A,bittate OF shan We An.
mex Newfoundland

PARIS, Jan 23 The Steele says France
probably will consent to submit the New
tountland dlih ulty TO arbitration. but il 10
hoped NJ, Shnller viii stpulstr that Great
Britain must compel Ncwfonndland TO &C.
ctpt the decision of the arbitrator. II
England is unable to exercise This authority.
We are justified in desiring the autonomy
of Newfoundland or its annexation to the
United States.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
NATIONS CAPITAL.
Ingalls, Speech on the Race
Question.
The Customs Administrative Bill Dis
cussed in The House.
Secretary Window Letter to Senator
Frye on the 6sal Industries

WAsHIxsros, Jan. 23.-Afser . number
calendar the Senate took up the bill intro
duced by Butler TO provi lie for the emigra-
ton Of persons Of color from the Southern
States. Ingalls, addresse the Senate. He
said "On the threshold of our second GEN.
tury We are confronted with the most for
midsble and portentious problem ever sub
miited to the free people for solution. It
is complex and unprecedented, involving
social, moral, political considerations, and
party supremacy and in the estimation Of
many Though not In my own) the existence
of our system of government Its solution
viii demand all the resources and states
manship present and future to prevent q
crisis that may be come = catastrophe. Let
me state ii in the language Of one of the
most brilliant, most impsssionsd, and pow
erful Of all the orators of the South-now
unfortunately, no more. When Henry
W. Grady died q luminous meteor disap.
peared from the Southern armament.
Ingalls, had his clesk read an extract
from Grady's Grafton before the Boston
Chamber Of Commerce, and then went on
to say Let me state the arithmetic of this
problem. In 1860. there were in the Unit
ed States 440. 900 negroes; in 1870,
%.4s0, 900: in 1880, 6 $50 900, an increase
which can only be accounted for On the prin
ciple of premediated and international fraud
on the census. At the close of this century
there will probably not be less than Is 900.
COO of the black and colored race on this
continent. The problem 10 still further
complicated by the fact that they are gre
garious. They instincuvely separate them
selves into their own communities; with
their own habits, own customs, and own
methods of life, worship separately, and
are taught separately. The line of cleavage
between the whites and blacks is becom-
ing more distinct ard preceptable with
neither amalgamation, absorption. nor
assimilation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Ohio aud TeDnesses Rivers Overflow.
Ing Their Banks.

CAIRo. III, Jan. 23-The Ohio and
Tennessee are overhowins their banks ard
great damage is being done over a large
extent Of land. II is reported that unles.
something i. done at once the Ohio will be
turned into the Tennessee. thus leaving the
town Of Peducah on an island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Verdict for Employe Against Boston
& Maine for $5564 so.

BIppEFokp. Jan, 23.-In the supre me
court at Ssco today conclusion was
va Boston & Maine Railroad for damages
for injuries received at Pine Point two
years ago while uncoupling cars The
plsiutitf alleged the accident was caused by
defective draw bar which allowed two
cars to come together and crush his hip
The De fense was that there wss no defect in
The car but it was due to tn plaintiff care
le.sness. The trial consumed two days
and the jury were out ak hours returning a
verdict late this afternoon for the plaintiff
ia The sum of IS 56+ 80.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
SNOW IN THE WEST.
Railroads Again Blockaded on
the Pacific Coast.
Disasters on The Coast TO Sailing Vessels
and Steamers.
Music Department for Yals-National
Crusaders Formed at Cleveland
Ohio

SAN FRAScisco, Jan. 2S.-On each OF
the last eight days the Southern Pacific
officials have felt hopeful that the follow
ing day would see the blockade raised
Fresh storms have come. and the tracks
have been showed in almost as soon as they
sere cleared. No attempt will be made TO
move the two west bound trains at Truckee
nor the four at Reno, as the comfort of the
passengers eau be looked out for better At
these places than at any other point in the
mountains The blockade At Cascade
souli prevent the passage of trains At this
point. IL viii! be impossible to do much
work on toe blockade between Cascade and
SUNNI, for some hytle time.
PoRrLA>D, Ore, Jan. % The Union
Pacific trains coming west are delayed be-
ond Green riv and trains going east are
oloekaded at Pendleton. The state of the
weather is not very favorable, and it can
not be determined how long the blockade
sill last. 1t has been showing heavily the
past "a hours and roads are greatly OBJ
s,ructed elsewhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Jordan Signs With Washington.

WAsHIt GToN, Jan. 23 W. ii. Jordan
better known as "Mittie". who played left
field last season for the Dallas, Tex, team,
tonight accepted the terms offered bv the
Washington club and his contract wi be al
once promulgated. The negotiations with
Jordan were conducted by Ted Sullivan.
and the latter declares that the new man is
second Wilmot. Jordan las record for
hard hitting, skilful fielding. and is especi.
ally expert on tue base lines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Five Firemen are Injured in ths Bos
ton fiIe.

Bosros. Jan. 23-The loss by the burn
ing of PauI's Block on Bristol street. early
this morning is estimated at 500 900. Th.
building itself was damaged $50 900. FIVE
iiremen we're badly itjnrel by falling
through the roof TO the fourth floor. Driver
John Hennessey was th,osn from his en-
sine- His injuries required his removal to
the hospital. The fire caught in the boil
er room. Cause, unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

Pensions have been granted to the follow
ing residents of Maine:
Original Lorenzo ID. Goss, Fairbanks /.
Constantine Carlos, ktnduskeag; Wm. A
Moore. Richmond; Stowell Spratt, Carmel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Trains Run Through to the Pacific
Coast

DENVER. Col, Jan. 23-The entire Rio
Grand system is now open. The SNOW
blockade was raised late yesterday after
noon. The Union Pacific, Portland branch
opened yesterday. and the frs, train in from
that city for several days arrived at Den
YER this afternoon at o'clock The San
Francisco route opened today. and the irs'
through train for the coast left Denver
this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Portland ar Yarmouth Shoe Troubles

FortlaEQ al q ali mouth 5DO0 Troubles
PORTLAND. Jan. 23-The shoe workers
who went on strike yesterday at Var
mouth have about all left the town. The
IL naming ones leave tonight. The firm
has not yet site mpted to ti4i their places.
Mr.. II C. M0ulton is in Portland tonight
in the interests of the Freepost affair. The
trm of Shaw. Cooling ( Co called their
employees together today and told them that
hey had sent the last order into the cutting
room aHd they would send no more work to
lhem until they were assured that there
would be no more labor troubles in their
factory. They advised the operatives to
@i' er clear of the dangerous influence of
Massachusetts az gltators." The employees
Informed the firm that they were members
Of the Union and if they undertook to cut
he N down iAey would go out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

WORCESTER, Mass, Jan. % John L.
and + NIB ID. Mlneter were arrested tonight
for criminal lihel Indictment returned bs
the Ora "a Jury on an article recently pub
lished in the Worcester County Ne~s, max
ing charges against Hon. l.. l.. Whitney of
Nllbury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Adam Forepaugh Dead.

PHILApELrHiA, Jan 23.-Adam Fore
psugh, the veteran circus manager. died
last nish' at bis residence in this city, from
pneumonia arising from the influenza,
aged s. years He began life as butcher
bpt amassed fortune Of over 81 600, 900
n the circus business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

RouSH on TooTHAcHg. l5c. At druaaitss.
Rorea on Pals PLAsrKR- Poroused, I5c.
RoueH os CoUeHs. Troches loc. LIQUID
25c.
RogeH or WSRns. Safe, Sure Cure. aSe,
nevz6dAv vsmshdlyfolru
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
ph.be Woodruff a Total Wreck

BaorgpAr HARBoR. Jan. % Schooner
Pb, be Woodruff before reported ashore
has no, been got off She lays about amid
ship on rock and is badly hogyed She
h ssled over and filed at high tide.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Excitement in Portugal Against Eng
land Subsiding.

IisnoS, Jan. 23 - The tremendous
patriotic fury against En- gland is abating.
The Auplophobis's are nearly silent and
the excitement and dem ons,rations in the
provinces has ceased
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Nearly a Foot OF Ice on the Penobs

BANGOR, Jan. 23.-One ice concern on
the Penobscot begsn cutting Thursday
forenoon, with nearly foot OF
'ce. twas only about two weeks ago that
the tag Ralph Ross was at the 'oot where
the men are now cutting. The kendnskesg
stream dealers began cutting with fifteen
inches of fine ice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Escapes From Rocks Unipiurcd

NEw HAVEN, Jan. 2S.--Schooner II, C.
Boynton went ashore near Guilford, during
Mondays storm and was pulled of today
apparently uairjured and proceeded east
ward. Bound from Hoboken to Rockport.
Me-, with coal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
-Four Persons in Hack Killed by Elk
press Tain

CHICAGO, Jan. 23.-The express train or
! the Chicago and Northwestern road today
killed MIR and Mrs Frederick Payne, Mrs
r. progal and Simon Anderson. The latter
was the driver of the hack in which all
were going to the burial of Psyne's FIVE
months old boy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Notes.

The strike of miners at Charleroi has
ended, the men receiving an increase Of
wages.
Two Vienna doctors are reported to have
discovered the influenza microbe. Pasteur
thinks proof of its genuineness is lacking
and that the time to rejoice is when means
| of destroying it are found.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

"How div ne thing . woman may be
made" when her cold 10 cured by DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
Mother, can 60 ont to fish,
NO, no, my little sonny.
You know you've got . sw o!len foot
My precious Il tie honey"
But they got bottle Of Salvation Oil, and
he vent and caught an ell, and ate 1t like .
AaA. lt1oirm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
The Pope is Alive aud Well.

RoME, Jan 23 The rumor widely cur
rent yesterday, that the Pope had suddenly
died, proves To have been entirely unfound-
ed. His health is admirable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Whistlirg Buoy Blown rom Mooripss

PRoyINcETowN, Mass. Jan. 23.-Surf
men report tha, the Peak d Hills whistling
buoy has moved eastward about mil,
from its position aud inshore during the
last norther.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
etill No News Of the Erin,

NV YoKx. Jan. 2S.-The Nstionsl Line
Office in this city has rot yet heard any
thing of the steamship Erin. supposed lost
with = load Of cattle. There were 2S cattle
men on board beside the crew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Struck . 8unken Wreck and Went
Down.

HrANNIs, Mass. Jan. 23.-The barge
Atlas. coal loaded, Philadelphia for Boston,
struck q sunkeu wreck yesterday three
miles southeast Of Bishop and Clerks light,
snd sank. The crew were landed here TO-
day by the tug William A. Wells.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Old MI Assut Resigns,

Lewiston. Jan. 23.-J. 6. Coburn for
tnir,y..ix wear. agent of the Hill mill has
res:zuei. W ID. Pennell agent Of the
Franklin company has been appointed in
his piaes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Young Mems Chi tisn Association
Meeting

NEW HAVEN. Ct, Jan. 20 The New
England conference If The Y NJ G. A
will be held at Wesley an University Middle.
town. January Path. 25.h and 26th. The
opening session will be presided over by
Presideni Ray ymond of Wesleyan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
SUFFERING ALLAYED.

I. ~ ~ go isr.tsietsfiychvkynrlp
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

British Bark Wrecked off Little Eiver
EAST MAcHtAs. Jan. 23.- British bark
Tar jore Of Quebec. Capt Richardson, St
John, ~ b, for Swansea, with load of
deals is ashore at Little river ard will be a
total loss The crew was saved. Vessel
broken in two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
American Squadron Auives at Port
Mahon

PoKT MAmoN, Jan. 23.-The United
States squadron of evolution arrived here
yesterday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

p1rrssuse, Penn, Jan. 23 A natural
gas explosion occurred on Butler street,
near Thirty.seventh street, about 10 80
o.elack ,bi. morning. completely ~recking
a building. number of persons are re-
por,ed killed and many injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Senator Blair Introduces Several
Petitions

Mr. Blair, in presenting petition Of the
woman's Christian Temperance Union. in
favor of his educational bill. said it vas .
formal renewal of their petitions to the last
Congress with four million names attached
He also presented several petitions for .
statue for Msjor General Stark, in Ben
nington. n. H.. and said Of him that to no
man, excepting Washington, were the
American people mere indebted for their
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
BY TELEGRAPH.
SIGNAL SERVICE

weksH. fs1it<a.EIO..l .0f t96 VEN q
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WAa DYPA1rnpur. \
Once of the Chief sigma Ofhcer.
~Asa;soros. Jan. "a. / A. II.
For New England: Light snow, slightly
warmer, variable Winds.
Cautionary signals displayed from the
Delaware breskwa atef to Woods HoiI sec.
ton.
Mete noioSical Report.
iJan- q iso, 500 MI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
tor Sale or to get,
.se creat Enslish Presentation.

ONS eeessfni Medicine used over <Ga
years in thousands Of cssee. R-2
fSS ~ SperMdfo-rAeo. Nervous
~ .ns .ns. Emiss,ons impofener1
kss,osr' -. Az diseaees caused by abuse. A
Nx psrs.a. discretion. or over-exertiou fAyfxRl
I'D GAcronteed to Cxre sAen "a cthrrs
fr..rtss,k.y ~ your Druggist for The Grsss EsGii.s
y sx IS nv tass . DO .ubetituss. One package
0sska nait write for Pamphlet Addr~ss
''a o'is M 49, ss"a ~ .s,ssss w:sst si; ss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Dam ,se to Steamer on Long Passss,

HALIFAX. n. S Jan. 2S,-Steamer Vol
,urano, Hamburg fer New York, put in
here tonight for coal, being ~ days cut
And reports being almost eonststly w.shed
over by huge waves, suffering considerable
damage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
W. M Fogler for Oh ef OF Ordnance
Bureau

Secretary Tracy has settled the contest
for the position of cnief Of the bureau
ordnsn ;e in the navy department by .elee,
ing Commander VIM. II. Fogler for ;ha.
duty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Terrible Railroad Accident Reported
in Iowa.

Bosroy. Jan. 20 A special from Chi
cago says terrible accident has occurred
near Stanton, Ia, on the Chicago. Burlinz
ton & Quincy. Several passengers were
killed or wounded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
The Negros Condition.

neither 2malgamatlon, absorption, nor
assimilation.
Tho Negros Condition.
Politically they are affiliated with the
vi tors in the late civil war. Socially and
by locality and residence they are associated
with the vanquished. Will the experiment
which failed else where succeed here2 Cam
Eot the black race exist as citizens of the
United States on terms of equality with the
Caucasian race? If not why not? Fred
Douglas the most illustrious living repre-
sentative of the Congo race Greater,
think, by his Caucasian reinforcement
than BY his African blood once said to me
he thought as prt judice and social and
political antagonism disappeared the races
would blend, coalesce. and become more
homogeneous. | do not agree with him.
There is no natural affinity between the
races. This solution of the problem is i'm
possible. The relations between sexes in
time OF slavery we're compulsory. Hybrid
was the product of relations between white
fathers and black mothers, never between
black fathers and " hlte mothers. The in
ference from that result is the conclusion
of that question. Such 4 solution, in my
Judgment, would perpetuate the vices Of
both the races and the virtues of neither.
There is no blood poison so fatal as the
adul,erasion of the race. They are natives.
They are citizens Man for man they are
our political equals. They came here in
voluntarily AS prisogers Of war captured in
fight They are of ancient lineage and
genuine +. F. VS." After prasing the
colorei people for their fidelity to the South
It,r fho ba s,i1 q ipar IL,
that gratitude should not have defended and
she lded them frem the indescribabe wrongs
and crimes Of which they have been for
ing victims. The same impulse which
made them loyal to their masters through
out the war has made the m faithful to their
deliverers ever since. Their allegiance to
the party of Lincoln and Grant was persis-
tent and answering. Their instincts are
more infsllble than reason. They have
voted with their friends,
Ingalls, went on to speak of the determi-
nation of the South to eliminate the negro
as factor from its political and social his
tory, and quoted evidence on that point
from democ attic newspapers and demo-
era ic politicians He had read extracts
from the jackson, Mississippi Clarion, just
before the election q days ago, in which
the interrogation "who cares, the Bolton
boy, will be here Monday there will be
fair election" WAS repeated dozen times.
He also read the statement of a correspon-
dent that the election at Jackson was the
most outrageous he hal ever seen. The
town was taken possession of by toughs,
with Winchester rifles and held the town
throughout the day, This extract said
Senator Georges son was one of the rife
men
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Lockwood Com oany Meets at Water
villa

y WArERvIILE, Jan 23 The semi annual
meeting of the directors Of the Lockwood
Company was held at the office of the cor
poration in Wstervilic on Wednesday. the
tull board being present. The showing
tor the past six months was satisfactory
semi annual dividend of three per cent
was declared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
OF the various Baking Powders, -
shown from actual tests by late
US. Government Chemist,
Prof. Y. g.. LOVE.


Government Chemists kep0rO:
"The Royal Baking Powder Ia composed
Of pure and Wholesome Ingredients. Itdoes
not contain either alum Or pbosphates. or
other injurious substances"
EDWARD q. LOVE-, Pm. ID.
"The Royal Baking Powder 10 undoubtedly
the pureet and rnoet reliable baking powder
offered to the public"
HExRY A. Mo1T, NJ. D., Pm. d.
"The Royal Baking Powder "a purost In
quality and highest in strength of any bak-
ing powder OF which have knowledge"
wM. McMuErKIz, Ph- d.
'An Alum Baking Powders. no matter
how high their strength, are TO he avoided
~ dangerous. Phosphate and sartarie add
powders Hberste tne.r gas too freely. q
andas climatic changes saisw dstss&orAsee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Building. Burned at colebrook, N. a

CoIEsRoox, Y. H., Jan 23.-The Par
sons House and Remiek's Block were
burred today. Loss olS GOO. Insured il
State ssnpaAiss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24
Census Supervision fer New Hamp-
shire,

The President today appointed Everett
B. Huse supervisor Of the census for New
Hampshire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-24

~S A~A~D&S -
Both the method and results wi
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleas
and refreshing to the taste, and az
gently yet promptly on the Kidney
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches ard fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is tha
only remedy of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAY FRANCISCO. cAt.
LOUISVILLE. gr .tW YORK. Nv
mar2sd4wiv
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-02
IN TIKI: HOUSE.
Dull Day Enlivencd by II Speech 10y
Allen, of Mississippi.

n Dull Day Enlivencd by II Speech by
Allen. of mississippi.
WAsHINGro2. Oct. IL Special In
the House to-day there were signs of
trouble from the Democratic side over
the reading of the Journal. and twice
the objection of mo quorum was raised,
but withdrawn at the solicitation of the
Democrats.
The committee appointed to investi-
gate the scandalous conduct of Post
master Wheat, of the House. reported Il
resolution declaring his position vacant.
receiving $50 month on contract for
carrying the mails, and was guilty of
other Irregularities.
After the correction of certain irregu-
larities in the engrossed tariff bill. an
adjournment committee was appointed
to wait on the President.
Mr.. Allen, Of Mississippi rung in an
election speech, and when Mr.. McKin-
/ ley called up Il resolution for final ad-
journment interposcd the objection of
mo quorum" Thcrcupon Mr. Allen and
the Speaker had a sharp exchange of
words in which Allen carried his point
! leave to print speech in the Record
after which he withdrew his objection
and the adjournment resolution was
, adopted.
y recess was taken at 1925 and the
members disappeared like snow bank
in June. When the Speaker summoned
the House at l::,5 empty benches greeted
him. lie therefore simply declared the
House adjourned sine die.