Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-05-18

words, and that was responsible lot sn ,ser'
denounce Campbell as liar anu and
jurer. want to say now that acoep. rrsat
am willing to believe that i have 81 LII ne
confidence in the character OF Cainp,ieman
/ have in the character OF the ge1arr.c;te-
who makes this attack upon me. ih
ment and uproar.
WORDS TAKEN DOWN AND nEPohiAD'
On Mr.. Cutcheon's demand the WIZ H.
were taken down and reported W
House for its action. ,o;rt
Mr.. Breckenridge raised atechnical Pon,
Of order. and when il was overrhleuT ~ :
pealed from the decision OF the Chsu. ,a n'
appeal was laid on the table-yeas' i]''
nays, l0l. ,.,,ov
Nr. Cutcheon then offered the follow
ing: LLAMA
Resolred. That the member from Indiana,
Mr.. William ID. Bynum, in the lapgua7
used by him IN Committee of the holo o
and taken down and reported 10 the HOUSE
and read at the Clerks desk has o.Sn
guilty Of violation OF the rules ana Priv
leges Of the House and merits the cenhuro
OF the House for the same
Resolced. That the said William ID. Byhuul
be now brought to the bar OF the House ~
the Sergeant-at-Arms. and that there t h,
censure Of the House be administered ~
the Speaker. 80
Mr.. Cutcheon demanded the previous
question.
POINTS OF ORDER, APPTiI.s, AND PROTEST.
Amid suggestions OF "gag-lavl" from
the Democratic side Mr.. Springer mauo
the points Of order that the Speaker InusO
decide that tho language was unparH".-
mentary and that the language was n9'
unparliamentarv. Both were overruIeu'
From the decision on the latter Mr'
Springer appealed, and the appeal was VI
blcd-l21 TO %. go
A motion to adjourn was lost--92 to us.
Mr.. Cutcheon then demanded tho yeas
and nays on his demand for the previous
question. and "a he did so Mr.. SPRINGER
rose with motion 10 refer the resolution
10 the Committee on Rules with certain H.
structions. -.
Tie Speaker, ignoring Mr.. Springers
motion, declared tho yeas and nays ol-
dered.
Mr.. Springer protested, saying that the
Speaker had heard his motion, and that 10
need not pretend that he had not. -, -.
Alr. McAlillin called attention TO the iact
that the yeas and nays on the previous
question had not been ordered.
The Speaker thereupon recognized Mr.
Springer's motion to refer the resolution
TO the Committee on Rules, with instruc;;
ton to inquire whether the language USED
by Mr.. Bynum was ont of order, ana
whether there was not sufficient Justlhca-
tion for its use.
Mr.. Henderson, Of Iowa, made point OF
order against the motion, and the point
being sustained by the Speaker, Mr.
Springer appealed. The appeal was tabled
yeas, ia; nays. 1S. l..
Mr.. Wheeler. of Alabama Changing his
vote for that purpose). moved to recon-
sider.
The motion 10 reconsider was tabled
yeas. 1872: nays. 2s, the Speaker counting
quorum.
MR. BYNUM FORMALLY CENsUBED.
Finally. after n long and bitter debate.
the resolutions Of censure were adopted.
Mr. Bynum appeared before the Speaker
arm in arm with Mr. Holman. and sur
rounded bv all the Democratic members
who could find standing room. Inc
Speaker endeavored TO have these mem
bers take their seats, but they steadiastly
refused
The Speaker then proceeded to admins
ter the ccnsure. ,
Mr.. Bynum declared that he received
the censure as decoration Of honor,
The House adjourned at 1890 o'clock.