New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-28
Wilson. of Missouri: Wilson, OF West virginia.

Of Illinois Wilson, of Missouri Wilson, OF West Virginia.
and Yodcl.
The announcement was greeted with Wild appEth-o
By tie Democrats. and then Mr.. Dingley moved u
rcconsider-a motion which Mr.. McNillin promptly
moved TO lay on the table. This motion wa DE-
fea,cd-Yeas IiG, nays 40. and the Republicans were
jubi!ant. Then came The vote on the moii'n to re-
consd.r. This motion wa, agreed to-yea, Is nays
l43, and the question again REQUIRED on ordering Inc
bill TO a third reading.
The third reading of the bill was ordercd-yc1s H.
nays 10.
Mr.. Cannon. q Illinois. moved that the bII d" r.
committed 10 the Committee on Merchant Maine a"a
Fisheries, with instructions 10 that committee 10 r.
port back forthwith a Dill-sinilar 10 the senate bWi ~
the same subject-to provide for ocean mail service
between the United states and foreign pc.t'. inns
bill is Identical with the substitute which Nr. Gambler
Of Massachusetts,. desired 70 offer, except ina; IL clint
mates the free->hip clause Of the latter measure.
Mr.. bland. of Missouri. raised the point OF order that
the committee could not De directed L. Icp't forthwith.
Mr. NcNilln, OF Tennessee. argued that q Shnl''-
| point of order had been made and sustained aSihh,i
Mr.. Bland when he sought 20 icconhhu the silver III
Mr.. TlSunt, Of Georgia, made a further poin. Of
order MAJ The motion I, rrcommit was in violation
Of The spirit Of the special order uhder WHICH, inc p'
Tre sneaker ruled that Mr.. Cannon's motion VA,
in order and pIt the pIcyions question Oh tH' ulou'"'
which was ordcTod-ycaS l3j, nay 100.
The oue.tjon then followed on Mr. Cannon motion
w wv ilA fAh
ll3. nays H.. .I,
Dnring The roll call there WAS great confusion on ne
floor. The first call showed that there was no lldrls
feeling involved in the question. and kelablicans anu
Democrats alike voted a. they desired. bHt tp,Il
LcG1n q .rrlcs of changes Of votes. the Republicans WJI
had voted i'm the negative changing their votes 10 the
Affirmative ard the Democrats who had voted III tno
Affirmative recording their votes ~ the negative
Twice had the vote to be recapitulai d beiur -
accnracy could be relied upon. The vote Wa hnaui
announced. and Immediately Mr. farqullir: o. New
YOrk. rose and reported blck the bill IN accprdAli'r WIZ
the Instructions. The bill having been read, a iu'lIIlu'
of point, of order Wa, directed from the Dclho'I'''
side. " 1n
MIR. Crisp. Of Georgia. made the point That Nr
Farouhar wa, the mOutlpieCc Of the commit c ana I"t
the committee Itself. and that he had no right To "HnEp
the power of the committee. -, ,h,
Tie speaker ovcIIulcd This point. holding iha' ~,
committee was but tn a@'nt of the lIou-'. aAN 'iit
the gentleman from New York va, in oIarr' - lI'
mOuthpicce of that committee. which Va uhu'r III
structions from the House Ia report bach the bIl In
conformity with those instructions.
Then Mir. Crisp raised In" further point thai INC 20
must be considered in COMMITTEE of the Nloic: ItI",
ing which the point was raised that t3 bHI hll
lost it, privileged character and must take H. pHi''
at ;hc foot OF The calendar.
The speaker ovcrrIl"d the points - oldcF. ana lh'
senate bill, a. amended, was p1~~@d-lta~ 49, ~
100.
Mr.. %Farquhar moved that q c~onfcrence lo a~pp."t,G'
Pending which. Mr.. El1ud. Of Missouri, mo'ci 1n an
iOurnmcut. Lost yea, -. nay III.
Pending action ON VII. F%arQular's motion, the li'''
at midnight adjourned.