The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-15
THE FIGHT FOR ECONOMY.
gHE oLDNWI TtTrDOG AGAIN. FIGH71No
Au5INsT GRE4T ODDS.

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nnd Hnrhor "" }" WIN "%' i'es
isiatire sce-s"w- TOM Hee" A''aek"s
the watchdog .St'ateaic Movements he.
far, III. rrsh,-Mr. Bryan's Efforts on
u.,,trof Nebr..L a-The Peruinneut FL
feet OF the Lou t~innians Victory.
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WASHiNo1oN, may ": was Noohesuny'
thn unuso Tho old Wntchdor was on tho
nui viva Tho Diplom attic and Consular An
,roprin.ion bill was out Of the way, and he
was anxious to get M tho Sundry Civil bill.
nh, House Ind been ,yranpjinp over som
nriyot, pcnsion bills which had come over
from Friday ,yoninr. AMIR tho Inst ono had
hoo, ,ji.cussed tho Wn,t,hdor snid. Mr.
Snrnkcr. I move that tho nouse resolve itself
into commit,oo of the Whole House on tho
state Of tho Union for the pq,rpose of consid.
ertnp general opproprintion Hills"
m. motion was agreed to. Smoker Crisp
cnllca upon Col! Willinm Henry Hannibal
un,ch n urosid, IN Commi,t,n OF tho whole,
n, r,si..nod his raycl TO Hatch. dcscenJed
from his desk, and stood near. n lobby door,
watching tho proceedings with apparent In
,or,st William Henry Hannibal Hatch struck
th, m ari,c slab n smart blow, crossed his
hands on tho handle OF tho g,Ucl and thcn
said In n resonant tpne OF voice. "The House
ia IN Committee OF tho Whole on >thc State OF
. tho Union for tho consideration Of general ap-
proprin.ion bills, Tho Clerk will report the
first bin uron tho calendar"
Clerk Houchtaling comes from, Albany. In
n ton, as resonant as that OF Col Hatch no
pjckod IN n printed bill and read thus:
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., Wv w. y. -, ,, ,ISs,,,n. Cav ,h r.c., ,.,
.,I,ov Inn, M Isn, npd far o,b,r pur,u,es
Tho Watchdog was choWing tobacco ana
neTvously playing With MS glasses. no Kept
his eye upon the Chairman evidently expect
ing an antagonlshc move. IL oanc' tall.
graceful gentleman. with blue eyes long.
auburn sido whiskcrs. light mous.ache. and
dressed neatly. and had all tho apomb OF an
.,ncrinnced norIiomantarian. In n clenr voice
i,a .atI. M Chairman. move, unIor clouse
of rulo 30. that that bill be laid aside. my
reason ocinE that propose to move to tako
up tn. River and Harbor bill instead OF tho
rnis y.ntlemnn was, Newton Crnin Blanch.
tnls Sei..e.'... T"'' w. ~ -, s' "h., .,,.
ara Q, Ia ynrs ,d' nrhora
was its Chairman in the rit5ieth Congress, and
tho leading Democratic mem Dor of the COM
mittee in tho Fifty-iirst. Wary. careful. con-
siderote and ,ypcrienced. no man was better
htted to reconciie cohhicting ln'erests anu
bring in bill acceptable to tho majority of
,h' house |oo ;. , ,,,h ue' e h
no s.apnaea WY" eno m "; |on"o,s omo , . .a
",hor len, on9 was y, '.urs t eu ''io . u'her a
"% H ,' nf I'd" our, ' of prohato prosscutnr
Attorney u member Of a Constitutional Con-
LIE
had had no previous legislative expert
Convention. Each was born in tho state he
lopresen'ea w, 'no ,i Lo,sn'au ava was on.s
eaHTs 1iu W'h Inc inuian'an was ifs' e'ec'eu
The EH.y youns man had made n strategic move.
N maklh. IL. no ntu ar,utiy G ;f, 3! nis
bS te aS @ cE phi has
his
t ds%ats. ~ N""''. iA0 ''0',0I ao' 0'.a 20
sentleIm man. from Louisiana has INDUCED in
mis e sot G But en RoeS
break on behalf q the LouisIanian.
:. The S9id Watchdog stiII tried to got a grip.
Mr. C.arman he ,HiL"1 ask 1RSni al
without objection"
1t was n small leverage. The gentleman
from Louisiana had not consumed over TWEEN
~ seconds. But tho Republican Colossus was
ineyorablc
~, Regular order he again blurted out. The
Watchdog made another snap, r" ask unani-
that be as mH Sss
oc,ccunied." no imrlored:
This time he got it straight from the Shout
der Tho Chairman replied: The gentle
man from indiana is not In order tH Debate is
from Louisiana began to make u statement
the Chair i sailed All him mt to 9 Iii r.
ed tho Watchdog.
CO..: Hatch cut him on BY, saving: Tho
from Louisiana"
IT At this Julius Cesar Burrows interierSd.
As Mr.. blanchard had quoted clause OF rule
% Burrows had turned to it. This clause is
as follows:
In Committees of the Whole House business on their
calendars shall be taken u IN regular order except
bills iEr RAJ raising an, reyrnns genera aPIonrnpn bills
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