The critic. (Washington, D.C.) 1890-1891, 1891-01-17
A PEEP-O-DAY SESSION.
TIE SENATOR'S KEEP AT 1T THROUGH
THE WHOLE NIGHT.

The Democrats Talk, the Republicans
Lounge About-Fruitloss Efforts to
Get a Quoruni-Specches That We're
Interrupted by Constant Calls-Senator
Reagan's Remarks.
In accordance with the notice given by
Mr. Hoar on Thursday, that he would in
sist on coming to vote on the Federal
Elections bill before agreeing to an adj
journment, the majority yesterday even.
ing at Cos o'clock voted down Mr.. VOL
colts motion to adjourn by 81 yeas to 30
nays. This was the beginning of q con-
tinuous session, q contest of endurance
between the two parties over the Election
measure.
, Mr. Pasco, who had yielded that the
motion might be made, then resumed his
speech, concluding at GAO.
Mr.. Hampton then took the floor. He
made an attempt to induce Mr.. Hoar to
consent to an adjournment. That gentle
man declined to do this unless the Demo-
Gratis would agree to fix time to begin
voting on the bill and its amendments.
AS this could not be done Mr.. Hampton
made his speech.
He was followed by Mr.. Reagan. lie
concluded his remarks by saying in tones
OF solemn earnestness:
90 not Know what IS 10 pc the tate
OF TINS Dill. pray uou ior tne goou Oh
our country, for the good of humanity,
that TINS great hepubhc, standing As the
great exemplar for the lovers of liberty
al over tne Woriu, may not DC strickcn
down in the house of its friends by the
passage of such law as this, that the
world Is not to be taught that the Senate
OF .he tniteu STATES Deneves tne people
VI .nc Ainericah o.ates ihcapaole ol SELF
BovernIneht. ar n,,
,;so i; pnay, mo', MI. nre y ! suppose
me Is us uear 10 me rs !! Is 10 most people,
anu tnose IN near relation 10 me are as
uear 70 me as 10 most people; put, as goo
IL my ludge to-night, IL 1 could save the
American people from this act by giving
up my me, would surrender IL US Freely
as ever periormeu any act IN my NE.
Inese se IN, I were appiauded, where
upon the Vlce-frcsidentth reatenedto clear
Mr. hoar mere moved 70 lay on the table
~, amshdm ne proposed Dy MI. Dutler'
oairiea Dy ~ yeas 70 ~ nays.
h,ter tnl 81 MI faulKner TOOK inc Iio0r.
ne nelu ~ VII morning, pelng continually
In.ellup.eu oS POINTS Oh no Quorum anu
CONSEQUENT fails Oh INC senate. me iirst
came az mldnight ana was quickly as
cioak rooms. IA =,
hsa'I, ao9uo I.oo ano!her was can Or
aereu, MI sanders making point oil no
9uU,I UNI.
Inc quorum was completed at 200 a.
fn., hiu MI. uo5inah inoVeu 10 d,spesm,ise
nul.he. pioeeeulns uhocr tie CALL Inc
hhT.ion was relecteu. -,
Ihere was then new rol, can anu
Iorty-three, SENATORS answered. 10 thelr
uaineS-Stlll TWO less tnall Quorum anu
t me s"ire uu,iiiouty Piessen'eu lse'l ~ pc
ioS. IN tne course S 81 aho pI kwai.ing
per,o1 IL was stared that Mr. sherman
and Mr. wilson OF Maryland were too il'
10 pc PRESENT .oo ,
rinaily at ~ quorum was secured
anu Mr. fauikher proceeueu WIN MS re-
marks. ,r. A., r,,
4;to a; m.-Ater Mt. fatuKnet hau
spoken lor rev m>nutes an auJourn-
! ,hcn. Nus iaoSeu. quoLu.h 10. vo.lls
me roll was caiie9' ana put tnirty-eiEght
senators responded 70 their names. me
Seigea an AZ was again directed 10
prlhg III the ~,
- u. h'~lnc SITUATION rehiaiiis uh-
changeu. no quorum -,
Detween anu o.oo u. IN. tne Senatorial
rcports, IN Wrltlng, were presenteu Dy the
selseaht.at-AInis, aetalllIig the success OF
tmIure Si Visi. y. 10 tne IesluenSes Oh Seiia-
t tO p Uu OIL sn9 repoi' ISL s,'e % unas Seiia,
tois poL[y aiu Du.ier hua occl seeti III
tne CLOAK room, ana that the former haa
s.a. 3' .nas ne Moulu ooine Wnei ne sot
iIsauy, uiiu wy i"''cr h"u Feiuseo W ooey
ING suiliih n A., .
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"eaIi'lIne preseIiteu themselves y, Ill.
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e no 'a das; ,'o .o .na'
however rV recorded "a nrSsamt iio was
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. amI s rnst oii'ei' Vi '"''eh"'o 'hai''o
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The roll was aoain called Only thirty.