The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-02
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iSt psyHh nn tEbStss 2, respect to the momor,
roS q the HDpsG to sgn.asr the
ne pssnainiE; ,amend%eSt that a report iron,
and could f ss soes te
el Mr bd H 1sEsd Lep D. asked that the roll
vision for such q proceeding and refused to
:. Mr., Pickler showed much. feeling at. the
Speakers refusal. md attempted to speak on
demand for tho previous question. the speaker
requested the gentleman to be quiet. With
sSass|sas ss 'hs s
Pe spss sGEST
MI. Pickler TOOK his seat. ''''o ~ '
Mr.. Oates's amendment. providing for a
yGsS IT, a assp1f Bs@ no moved strike ont
eo ass asss ins sdPTls S
This provision is therefore retained in tho
Mr.. McCreary tDem.. KY, submitted an
amendment requiring that a!l approbriation
bills should DO reported within eighty days in
lhS TsGnte sra forty days in short session.
MI; Bryan Dem;, Neb., attempted to make a
closed sSy Hs that ho desired to state
that tho supreme Court. having passed upon
kn. DO wished tho House to rcioice with Ne
blask oyer The restoration OF popular govern
Mr. EnIose Dem. Tenn. submitted an amend
ment providing for tho submission of reports
on private bills from committee without intro
aa ,Ns - them openly in tho House. Adopted
Mr.. Burrows REP. Mich.) offered an amend
ment that the Speaker should count quorum
whether the members were in their seats or
~ Hr,1 -
by providing that the Speaker should not count
hate. umbrellas. overshocs. and canes In the
Mr.. Reod tRep.. Mel said that this was cyl
thought the officers OF the House were capablo
9 hem aa0 lie House
ttyuf members actually present 1t was CON
obscure that fact or to refuse to take any rea-
| sonabe methods for obtaining quorum. This
Whsh Eaa ' been a reierred and the HOUSE
itselr Ought to sanction It,
Mr Aders9n said ne ala not eake ; Issue WITH
During the Fifty;ilrst Congress gentlemen
order that the Republican Con gress might car
Peo% s W. Who had their action BY an
1SSsrwheminE IetS%t OF ths'T rn5 lie eisea
eonnted although he Was OF out Of the city at the
time. He said vacant space was counted again
aud ageip to make a au Quorum, The present
when he was at It'll the Metropolitan Hotel. His
amendment was not q reflection on the present
ton on ths action Of tho Speaker o; the las.
House.
MI: Heed said he would make Nc reply to tho
They merited no reply. But the specific state;
Wssn sf
then in the chair. and he made an error in the
count. There was no method OF &c. f3u uE
ifnble to error or mistake. There were re.
peated instances where members were not
we're recorded on tho opposite side. and this
actually changed the vote Of the House; There
character previous to tho last Congress. He
ss 81 81 f sa Sa
! him in the opposite way. These errors exist
and are con,non to human nature They We're
since parliamentary bodies were Instituted.
that tho speak or should be allowed to count a
quorum. He reiterate what had been said pre-
to s sson 81 see
changed the Institutions ofthe county With
| this bad example before 1t. with tho history OF
House would not hest one moment to place
se1 ks g, s It that tb. method
Eossss
dent q the he Senate. had counted msmbers rs
| voting who sat silently in their seats for the
apos xhs va. no eHaycsn
| ton on Mr.: Hills part. and whatever his Views
on other important matters were. he stood
he Ranss for
Mr. Oates tDem.. Ala opposed the amend.
session when he WAS In the barber shop being
Mr Pendleton tDem.. ". VAL said that he
travelled unceremoniously out Of the House
coSntins quorum. ii Mr.. Keed, had not ths
would not have passed and other noX lous egis-
iatioP would not have been inflicted upon the
| country. . -
s t tSaasRt 4 eensefs s as
do 50 would not be doubtful. The Constitution
the IT. NV
Si :i' ~ Al AZ
TO "eeept the Of
Democratic statesman. He tSir. Cockranj
would 60 to any length to c2mpel the presence
as to close the doors Of the House and COM
mand the presence of members. Tho House
had the power to arrest a member In any part
Union and ~ ms h an Ha
structine iegislationT The House had the
| right to count quorum in any way 1t deemed
M. Anderson then Withdrew his amendment
| and the yeas and nays wore demanded by MT.
Reed On the amendment q Mr. BurrSSws, p end.
House S Adjourned until to. morrow. VIZ
THE NATIONAL DEBT