Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-04

4 NJ. 0roevenor lOhfol moved 70 euepend the
rules and pass senate bah appropriating SO. 600
for the erection OF q monumental building AZ
! Marietta Ohio in commemorstion Of the set
| Element Of the northwestern territory. Lost
Io-o1-not the necessary two-thirds voting in
| the affirmative.
THE RESOLUTION or rHAxxs
| Mr.. Burrows (Aich- having taken the chair.
Mr.. Mckinley (ohio) offered the following
resolution:
That the thanks of this House are presented
| 10 the Hon. Thomas b. Reed for the able. i'm
partial and dignifed manner in which he has
presided over its deliberations and performed
the arduous and important duties of the chair.
Mr. Mills demanded the yeas and nays
Inc resolution was agreed to-yeas l52, nays
/ media.ely burst into 4 volley Of cheers. which
were only redoubled when Mr. Mills inquired
whether this was part of the funeral services.
sPEAKKR REID cBEERKD.
Mr.. Cannon Cll } submitted the conference
report on the general deficiency bill. and while
he was explaining the report the Speaker
! resumed the chair. His appearance Was the
| signal for a wild outburst from the republican
! side. Papers and records were thrown in the
air. hsndkerchiefs were waved, and for a few
moments the chamber rang with cheers. But
throughout the tumult the Speaker was calm
and with few vigorous strokes Of his gavel
restored order.
y X.
warm tribute of respect to the chairman Of the
COMMITTEES on appropriations (Mr. Cannon).
on tne moor. IN committee and in personal con-
nc' lne SAID Mr. cannon had always earned
| the gratitude Of the gentlemen on the demo-
cratic slde. Loud applause on both sides Of
the chamber.l
THE LAST APPROPRIATION BILL PASSED.
The conference renort WAS .gr..a 40 TIM.
d;snos;rs q, a.. L., =, ~. -, .'N, W.,
,ior h;us NJ -. -
80. .Ns'on NhA, mo'eu W SUE
Peho tne rules ana pass senate bill Tor the cree
non OF public building at Kansas City at .
zoe" no. 70 exceed siooooo In speaking TO
the conn,r, ,h.. ,ha a.s Is, .ons. ssu'sse .a
now at a close. The renublican s;de had bn,
fifty Ave minutes in which to put its hand into
the treasury and squander the peoples money.
.h;rIs ,i N,u was ios'' not securing t"o-
nr ,,,o.;o -. NJ
s,t,,or;e.s =. -, I nihie! eue $780, w
memharS g. a.; LEI -. .., e 20 ~
NV ,h. $50, WIZ WV. sne In sppo.hse9
adion-r ,,,a." VIC "a s. ~ee ~
CATION 20 nala 90 Ia, so'''e A1'' soAN'N
w -""Ae W 'Ne
TO WAIT on THE PRESIDENT.
Messrs. Mckinley, Payson and Mills were APP
| pointed an such committee
Mr. Belden ~ W mox.d ~ susnsra the
.,,Ia, "a -. I'm ,a ~ - - u
nIes anu lass oii luz VIC Tehei oi nenr. L.
i'n TS
me yeas ana nays we're orueleo- put vert
Inv, Z, y! ,ne ne. Win Ine stA,s en-,
-. ~. oi a VIZ oh .iio
sp. .oPliaNoh oi sLoo.VoVior me rehei ., oes-
u'u.e persons IN the west nao oeeh ihao'erE
eny .eled-
A. ne 'nereiore asked unanimous consent LOT
.ne pasSase u !oii' resoiuuoh recuiylhS 'he
.r' ichier OF South DakopA oplecteo,
"hsreupon MT. Funston OF Kansas Vigorously
SAeialmcd; shame on you! shame ON you
lou villain! lou villain BUT Mr.. flcAier
subsequently withdrew has objection and the
JOINT resolution was passed.
SPEAKER REEDS vALEDIcroRY.
The sneaker then rose and saic.
C.n,,.,au 90 a., IL. :, p.....;.
VI ',,e iiouee VI nep'e'en'A''e'
hi'er TWO long ana stormy sessions, In some re-
spects unparalleled in a hundred years. the
House OF Representatives of the Fifty -frst Con-
gress will soon pass with completed record into
the history of the country. and Its works will
follow it. What we have done is in large meas
ure political. Whatever is political rouses the
| sternest, the most turbulent, the most
| unforgiving passions of the human
| race. Political action can never be
justly viewed from a near standpoint. Time
| and distance are needed for ripe judgment.
and the verdict of history is the only verdict
| worth recording. To state in language which
would seem TO me to be adequate the achieve
ments of the House would not be suitable to
this time to this place. Nor is it in the least
needful that should here and now rekindle
old disputes or fan the diving embers of strug-
disposed of questions of finance with the
Wisdom of broad statesmanship time will surely
show. Whether in the things we have done
| and the things We have sttempted for the fur-