The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-12

more the protests OF Democrats by re-
Gliding oiiicer. and put The motion through
| by sheer force OF numbers He elucidated his
| TO pieces by the vigorous opposition Of the old
e5tsick k for sen9tora couTtSsy and dignity,
at6rs Hoar and Teller who are Tor an Elections
Senator is in favor Of an Election bill. but 10
time. hon rSd courtesy Of free debate. lie OK.
speech and %Rsa Vote was TAKEN f. was
found recorded against the proposition to turn
controlled by gag rulee
Senator Frye made one Of his characteristic
red-hot addresses, in which he chung to his
plan f9r never sTrrender Pledge by forty
iiQE}h several Senators, including Gsssrs. Nc.
or two more, who plainly said that they would
never consent TO remain In Washington In
sn b % Rs Gr N E an
anpouneed his opposition to the passage Of
M.I EsslSn I'LL under any and
indicated that II the bill became strictly party
reae" 'n sapp" F 70 cro sas
some BY facstioGs sneech In
in appealing at this late hour for n an Eieetion
months ago had they been so DISPOSED;
try in favor OF tho bill. and that
IH Hsco oeSs
rich, and others made sreeches in which they
fqd olss me psp tbs
usual statement that the first thing necessary,
II ANYTHING at all Is to be done, is TO adopt
ds6s esp ason anS hch Sontod
out that without such rule the Republicans
pi. They showed how easy t Would be for the
Democrats to talk and fllibuster Tor the next
sf n nj se at sS Ss
Senator Teller made the most important
fierce attack upon the Lodge bill which he re-
no party, could afford to fasten such an iniqui-
sfs0n Of the o SS1nf 1 The
fact that itcarries with 1.-THE sound Of elashins
control OF State az well as national elections,
As in many States they occur at the same time.
ment supervision upon the petition Of 100 citi;
zens was numerically rldlculed. aud several
OF the sodng sar earnestly endorsed the
senator sherman announced his stubborn
hostility to the Lodge PIN, as he already has
the biz section BY section and literally tore it
These speeches, and one or, two others like
Hoar Of Massachusetts. the Chairman Of the
SGmmittes on Privileges end Electipns and
has passed the House ana 81 S6ieh Mr: Lodso
piain Inc that his Isl bill was free from all
those objections pointed out BY Messrs.
Sher% Rss eq nst Teller Se n and claimed aen NH,
peculiar condition Of political affairs in tbe
the the caucus decide 10. take up any election
his bI and n ALLOW G that Of - essrs
and Lodge to remain In the es Of the Senate sp9
on Ed the @ pedsed
q measure, and cannot afford to break Its prom
ises. While the sentiment Of the caucus was
rule By which the majority can, do business
the fact Of whether TIE rqle ea , be adopted or
was hoa Many Senators rSo
known TO be firmly opposed to an Eleet tp BILL
and others e gave no indcatons OF what they
would do. but quietly Listened L 10 what their
hands until 1t Is necessary.
The committee that has charge Of the fran
ing OF the new rule is composed OF Messrs., AID
members Of the Standing Committe on Rules;
end MessFs Hoar sipooa9ern Frye and
thus made the Chairma an ofthe new committee,
ns Of b the Ra Sch Se The
Important than an Elect ion Bill. Mr.: Aldrlch
6erk GeH Smb
other parliamentary authorities at the Capitol.
proposed. It IL the the intention of the com.
m1ttee 10 have It IS mid rd as poss-
They wish to make it seem very harmless
thus be more ready 70 swallGwit IT. The second
Ss no Sf msy Be hed oene
although It Is more likely to go over until Mon
coed in adopting such rule they viii give the
Democrats but brief time In which to debate
the measures that are brought forward and
most approved Reed style.
The Democrats are not ready to announce
ing for the Republicansto strike the first blow.
II 1t comes In the shape OF a proposit ion TO
hoWever they receive at any time
from the lepubl leans that the pl an OF passing
force bill has been abandoned f they yill be
to proceed after reasonable opposition and de-
bate. The approaching fight between the par:
the Senators are driven by caucus pressure
to the support Of gag rule and bayonet bi!.
1t may be that they will be compelled to drop
II e stated tonight by 2 prominent I Senator
that the evident purpose OF the Republicans IN
case II is found impossible or impractical BILE to
pass an Elections bill. Superintendent Porter
members OF tho Republican Caucus Committee
this afternoon; 1t is saIn that he assured tho
in such shane by Aug. Is that they could be
used as a basis for preparing the new Ieap-
portionment bill Several Democratic Sepa-
the real purpose OF the Republicans now is to
delay matters in order to get an oppor unity to
Increase their membership in the House and
In the Electoral College by forcing through
disappointment bill based on the manipu-
lated census returns.
The Newfoundland Fisheries Dispute.
CT Inun,s Inlu Ii Sir BALDWIN Wnlkar