New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-12

IBY TELEGRAPH TO The IHIBUNEI
washington. Feb. 1.-THE general debate on the
,eport of the House Committee Rules continued To-
dav and will occupy the attention Of the House dur
ing tomorrow's session. After that two days are TO
he devoted the Offering Of amendments, and debate
under the FIVE minute rule: that vote VIII 10, "o
aiken on the code A. a whole until late FRIDAY al'e''
noon The liberal time allowed for general dcD'e' -
re as for the Offering and discussion Of anendmene'
clearly shows the falsty Of the Democratic We'cn'0
that the Republican majority cherishes any u'S"' VI
purpose to throttle the minority.
Mr. Cannon. who IS a member Of the OohiI''' vi
Rules and has charge Of the report moVeu ''"' e'.'
ersl debate close at p. N. tomorrow ana that NUo
lie taken at p. m; but more than one nan VI ','o
renuhlcans Joined with the Democrats III Vo'hI 10
allow a longer time The Republicans can wei III
ford TO give the Democrats all the I"lc U'F va.
some Of the Democrats still cling to the peHei "'o
file Republican revolt" against the proposed r"',' .,
come Of them. which has been peisisentF advertised
-, va.rir,to, di,uatches 10 Democratic ana MnSWumP
,ov.uaner. d,v after day for nearly two months
i 20 break out and assume formidable proportions
within the next three days The report may per
, 10 ,odiGed in some particulars but every propo-
.ition IN facilitate the doing OF business ana prevent
a small minority. however composed rom stopping
rt,oss will he carried and there will be no " Re
publican revolt .,
The absurd dispatches about 50 subsidy lobby and
about a Repnbcan scheme for " lOotng the treasury
which are regularly sent from Washington excite only
omen
that they are true. he simply believes that all inc
pcpublican Representatives are thieves ana khaNcN'
des,itute Of both personal and official integrity ana
,oltical sa-acitv and that every Democratic Repre-
o,tative Is the personifcaon Of official honeNN ana
r,oIitical wisdom and virtue: while Congress coz
lectvelv is unfit To he trusted with the business Of
L,.latioD According to several OF the dispatches
the wicked Republicans have already begun 10 ne
tid Of themselves: and as an evidence of premature
tod . laf he
committee is strainme every nerve 10 bring forward
and have passed as speedily a. possible. all the gen
oval sppropriaton bills. and choke of the RAIDS on
. the Treasury which are now iorc>een'
This coc,-audluu story was crecd.lv seized and
rcd as the basis Of long editorial under the ''p"''
&c Down UraNes~ in The NcwNoik Times "i '"uaN'
rn, rrrer NJ the editorial sppcar~ 81 be ~erenev u'
conscious or ignorant OF the fact that under me ne"
code as well as under the rules Of the last House
49,, lamentations Committee has TO jurisdiction
~ control whatever of the appropriations ''F
.ho ARMY. the Military Academy, the Navy 'e
Indian service The Postal service, the Department "i
Agriculture. the Diplomatic and consular N'r'..'' q"
uo ir,u,ovcrIcrt Of rivers and harlor~ inc h~ '''
,,i,b are distributed among seven other standing com
-. - fine umi-.. tn, story and tho editorial
,v,r ,. fair samples If the ahSuldites "h.'h iho
,,.i~ WV mo print just now. when the southern
democratic minority finds that lis ieNol1".'"''
t,bclnc> are about 20 Doe thrari'd.
The story referred t. is not more absurd than many
n the statement, made los Democrat, ALREADY I'D '.e
,opGiug debate. These is 81 general .mlN'~>''" .'''
l,c..,s MIL, and BlIuui prudent n Withholding
t,,-, nYtrcl-ion fn today Record the 1pre'h'S
which they delivered yesterday. Both OF then GER
family need the revision" to which iheF are /" ~
srLiectcd Today. as yesterday. Tie Eeiubli''i' '''
much the better Of the discussion ln every N'P'''
II could not well ne otherwise, he'W- '''N'o"''">
and logic ,. wei a, the facts. are ou their -oe ana
rl.. f.tfif. fI y.
e,,,I.,. however abusive. can Mas" uo Roadway.
NJ Cro,vcuor. Of ohio. i'm supporting the he" co1e'
gid that while il had been charged on the "'hai s''
that the change, ia the rules amounted 10 rev"
mHon. no one had pointed out "Hefc'" ''''
,avolrtion would materially and uni''"-
or AFFECT the bushes, Of The coHh'f''
He defended the rule permitting the speaker u" COUNT
O ouor,ul and criticised the action Of minority j"
breaking a quorum by refusal +" vote tVei' "'..
Ter NJ the House had been guilty If this action ne
confessed that Doc self had been eniN q" J'i'"t '
tn, method Of preventing legislation OIL "'''' w
.l and he was ready 10 stand here au' say "' JUS
,olle,rle. Nj Mckinley. bad said. that be h"d never
do,.. il and prevented the action If the mN'HN'
g.ts,,t f. 60, that Dec had been guilty. 81 an nJI''
FALL. and almost objectionable breach OF dNN 10 h'
constituents
IN his or-,ion the right, Of the minority wcr" ended
when that minority had expressed It's "pp"-''o" u"
,r.a.ur. had rccoldc, IT, vote, against tie measure
and had protested 10 tie counIy. lIc continued ''
tho rrouo-ed rules instead OF Vc-t,n- power A '''
SNEAKER woll3 prevent one man power lI'iH ."..'-
over the H9u-, u> had ben the r'-r Ih inc N"' '"
aud Ith Con .rc~-c- when Tic speaker ha1 d''''u "
rcc.ize motions lor TIC passage oi the Tobacco IAN
lu TIE Blair Educational Dill. and general pension
,u. Tic Democrats were here today 10 OBJ iiu' 3
l.o..latioD The whole purpose OF the beih"..'u'
r.rtv ON tIi- noor WAS 20 oh-truct and lmPf" '"'
representative, of tine people from coins forward WIKI
Tie lu>uo-- OF tine .Ip.e. Ihe p''p'-li'" HOW
o.