Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-18


Vance, Voorhees,, wsithail. Wilson Of Aaryish''
and Wocott--31 .,~~
The following we're paired, Mossrs; Chandler
and Bledset, Pet.igreg and Cs, sr. pV sps Glib
Colquitts, Blair and George. fteree IN"
son, and Plumb aud Vest
AN AmENpMEsr IRON VANCE AGREED TO-.
Mr.. Vance moved TO add TO section the !,
words and shall be sworn TO the SAINT;
Mr. Hoar agreed that Mr.. Vaace's auneho-
ment should be agreed 70.
Mr.. Voorhees, gave notice OF an amend,
ment providing that the applications ana
the names signed thereto shall be pup
lished in at least two newspapers or opyo.
site politics in the congressional distr,Hc.
every day for one week preceding 'ne
election. -,
tee amendments to strike out OF section
% the words returns OF the house-eo-
house canvass" Agreed TO.
Mr.. Morgan offered q resolution (wnlcna
was agreed to) calling on the Secretary OF
the Treasury for reportsof the accounts Oh
John /. Davenport as Circuit-Court Com-
missioner from 1886 to 1890.
THE CLOSURE REsoLUTIoN.
Mr.. Aldrich gave notice that on Tuesday
next he would ask the Senate to proceed
TO consideration of the resolution 10
change the rules of the Senate,
Suppose the elections bill should nave
the right of way then" queried Mr: MOT
gan, "do you propose to displace itE"
"The Senate has my notice." was the
response, II suppose that the elections nl.l
will have passed by that time "A laugh
of incredulity on the Democratic side. :,
"Then. of course" Mr.. Morgan remarked
with a sheer, 1.-THE change of rule IL not TO
apply to the elections bill but to the APP
portionment bills and other sucn mat
ters."
Other amendments offered by Mr. Hoar
were agreed to without opposition. IN
GLIDING one increasing from three to four
the number of supervisors of election In
each district.
THE BILL LAID ASIDE.
The bill was then laid aside informally
and the Senate, on motion of Mr.. Hoar, at
6 O'Clock adjourned till Monday at II a.
NJ, after a continuous session OF thirty
hours.
House of Representatives.
Immediately after prayer Mr.. Mills de;
handed vote on approval OF the Journn
and the yeas and nays were ordered.
The journal was finally approyed-lI3 70
IL.
MORE cZARIsM ON THE PART OF REED.
Mr.. Mills endeavored to move recon-
sideration, but the Speaker refused TO re-
ton made by Mr.. McComas that the House
90 into Committee Of the Whole for the
consideration of the District OF Columbia
appropriation bill. Mr.. Mills retired after
declaHng am astonished at the Chalr.
MIR. McComas's motion prevailed on
yea-and-nay vote, and the House IN Com
mittee of the Whole took up the District
of Columbia appropriation bill after con-
siderable delay.
THE RADICALS ON sAMBo.
Debate on the pending amendment to the
bill was limited to forty minutes, ana MI.
McAdoo spoke strongly against the polcy
of the Republican party towards the ne
eroes. declaring that that party had as
frsncbispd the people of the District sole
ly because it feared negro supremacy here.
When the negroes believed it better for
their sons TO be good blacksmiths than
poor preachers and politicians all would
go well.
oUTRAGRs on NEGROES IN OHIO.
Mr.. Richardson, of Tennessee, sent up a
number of clippings from Ohio news
papers reporting outrageS upon negroes In
Ohio.
Mr.. Allen, of Michigan, protested against
the irrelevancy of the discussion OF the
Democrats.
Mr.. Richardson, of Tennessee, again got
the floor and sent up some more newspaper
clippings of 'Ohio outrages."
omoASs KILLED."
Ohio representatives were stirred up by
these clippings and made vigorous efforts
TO interrupt, but Mr.. Richardson declined
to yield He merely put IN these clippings,
because if the outrages had occurred IN the
South a great stir would have been made
about them.
Mr.. GRosvENoR EXCITED.
Mr.. Grosvenor finally got the floor, and
| said he knew of no reason why the mem
| Der should make a contemplate, unjust,
and unjustihAble assault upon the admin
istration of justice in Ohio because there
was pending an appropriation for the Dis
trict of Columbia He then went over q
number of the clippings presented, show.
ing that in instances he cited the outrages
occurred in strongly Democratic districts
Debate of this character consumed the
day, and, without action on the pending
bin the committee rose, and the House al
o'clock adjourned.