Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-02-26


the DsalacFzfs aad tBssr saUsFFTieat
tool. PFeslaSnt sgfoHZ 4Cd BE s.At down,
when senaE0E " susT pfogmed bim
that that haa Bothinz q 10 With TIE
question before the senate aud insistsd
upon tue protest beng taolsd. %
Patron
bAstoas sas hsiSsatsd - = Back seat
By the Democracy Ihe vote sas then
taken on the motion 10 table the pro-
test ard { prevailed by 10 30 10, PTesl-
dent Strong assisting. senator Mines
moFed 70 reconsider. D0ran yelled 10
table that motion PaEk and Croker
sept up tlse.r party racket. senator
Taylor again demanded tho yeas aud
nays, Win another iasuluEg gfoan if0m
Dofan. senator Taylor was determined
10 set Tie ldea into the presidents :
nead that he didn't intend 20 be
lgqored. The president was getting con-
sideFabiy ralt.ed aud yelled order and
pounded h ; marble slab. The eOnfu-
son increased and the seTgeSut-at-arms
and Ms assistant walked toward TAYLOR.
Several Republicans crowded close 10
nim. especially senator pnndle. The
~ ergeant-at-arms stepped up To Taylor
snd Assistant Benjamin to senator
Pundle, bat was met with .flal-
cations that II wouldn't bee safe 70 pro-
cced very t9g ia that direction. Mean
while, IsylOr INSISTED upon mis- right.
and penetrated the density of President
strong iprehensiOn with the idea
that ile was rot only ~ orier but merely
asking what the rules entitled hlm 20.
The ayes and nays were ordered.
When Senator Mines name was called
be rose 70 explain his vote. Senator
Parks displayed his ignorance once
more 10y shouting "Ihe rules prohibit
! MS explaining ms vote during a roll
call" \ derislye groan spontaneously
arose from the reporters desks and the
wOUld-be statesman subSided. Even
Judge Miner, Of Detroit, who sat be-
side him could not restrain plying
smile at his notorious townsman's asin-
inc performance. The motion to re-
consider was then tabled by the usual
vote. Senator Bastone again arose to
his question cf privilege. This time he
was permitted 10 talk. He asked to
nave his name stricken from that
roll-call. Senators Brown, Benson,
Wilcox and SaOin also requested the
same. The president stated that it
would be done, thus
Admitting the Policy of the Record
OF the previous day. Senator Brown
here sent up the preamble and resolu-
tons adopted by the State Association
of Patrons of Industry. now III session
in this city, denouncIng the Senate's S
action.
Senator Park let loose his customary
howl that the reading of the resolutions
be dispensed with, and Senator Crocker
seconded the howl. Senator Doran,
however, remembered the delicious
little love pats he had received from
the Patrons at home, and thought this
an opportune time to make n stake
with them. So he sang out to Park,
Let 'em be read" As soon rs read
Wisner was ready with his motion to
table. Senator Crocker, with more
chestnut cu;eness than political sense,
yelled the Old gag. Il move 10 refer
'em to the Committee on Fisheries" :"
and sank back IL his seat holding his
sides for laughter at his smartness,
never once dreaming thathe had offered
gratultous Insult to the best allies that
the Democracy had in the last cam
-
| Ity to accommodate ali the Democratic
Senators at once, did not avail himself
| of Crocker's brilliant scinhllatlon of
wit, and put the motion to table. Sem
| atOr Mines, amidst the usual
Insulting Accomplishments of Doran.
Park and Crocker, demanded the yeas
and nays, aud the respectful petition
of the Patrons of Industry was tabled
| This practically ended the contest, al
though there were some rumblings of
/ the storm occasionally heard.
| Democrats are IN great glee. They
see their way clear to gerrylnander tht,
State OF Michigan. Judging from tie
| .scs OF dCcency, honesty, and regular
ty. with which they have unseated
! Senators Horton and Morse. some little
idea can be gained OF the shameiessness
which Will be exhbited IN passing the
app0Ttlonmcnt bills. The Senate con-
taln5sixteen Democrats, and they count
upon Senator Wilcox to act with them
although they outrageously insulted
| INN together with the other Patrons.
| lie - really a Democrat. The other
Patrons viii doubtless act with the
| Republicans, making fifteen.
Mayor Uhi Dcnounces II.
/ Mayor TIL, who IS mere, denounced
| the outrage IN the most vigorous
language he could find, and stated
/ TO q RepUb,lcan Senator that ne feared
| u would lose the election for the DEM
OeTacy tbs spring. There IS no doubt
7 that the Patrons have been served with
! a nOtce ghat the Democracy claims the
/ victory OF lasI fall. and intends to reap
| the profits; that they have no further
/ use for the Patrons and will now make
| sohdly Democratic districts IN Michigan
and bury the Patrons out Of sight. The
/ state Association now IN SESSION here,
/ nas alresdy taken notice, and viii
carry the news 20 their homes. The
/ full extent TO which the Patrons have
/ been swlndiod is Illustrated bY the re-
4 marks of one Of their Own officers,
whom they elected - the >caa te. Ser
/ gesut-at Arms Andrews, who was
| selected by the Patrons, was over
/ heard talking to some other gen
/ tlemen. Speaking OF the action
| Yesterday, be said: Eve are going to
get Morrow and FrdlauGer here at
I once ard swear them III. We've got
I the thing row and we're gong TO keep
Is. TIE Patrons are kicking Ike b-l.
ont is good politics anyway. The
+ Democrats Sii over the State are kick
ing because We ans dong anytnlng,
aud It's been al on account OF these
I d--d Patrons"
Republican League officers.
TIE new officers OF tae Republican
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