New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-29
THE HOUSE STILL FIGHTING
NO SIGN OF AGREEMENT ON THE WORl-DS
FAIR APPROPRIATION.
SUSPICION THAT HOLMAN "'o"'
WHOLE BILL FAIL-A RESOLUTION
or ADJOURNMENT.
NV TELEGRAPH TO TIE TDBUsK'

WASHINGTON Iulv oS-Aftr wasting the dhy !"
flbustering, the Democratic House VI "ep ,, a., 49,
divided against itself, adjourned nj o.ioon
afternoon leaving the question OF eAOeh"''e
ment aid TO the Worlds Fair no nearer soiu', W
it was Yesterday The faction led oy hoiha''
Outhw.ite and RaiIey show no signs OF weakening
as vet and f. evidently determined to )copafn1e INT
success Of the Fair, If such COURSE S'p'" "
volve the Gripping OF the Government oy HhnAie
Of the Sundry Civil BILL -,
Early I'm the day a resolution providing for ADJOURN
ment on saturday next at O'Clock WAS passeu' o"'
its passage does not tend 10 clear up at'ers' ID.
some of the friends the appropriation it was reseu
os a hint 10 the flbusters 10 persevere III uier
course suspicion IS also entertained by seem mem
Der, on both sides that Chairman Holman wouu no'
be inconsolabIe If the Sundry Civil Dill shouiu '
altogether ut this session. lie remarked sevei7 o"y'
ngo that the failure to pass that Dill once i'll wal
times not do any great harm, although the measure
was Of relatively greater Importance than now Juose
Holman Is lighting hard against an aggregate o aP
nronrations which promise to exceed by many millions
the aggregate of the first session Of the last Congress- ana
n cut OF 5000 600, IL IL should be caused ny
the failure OF sundy Civil BILL would probably not
be regarded rs an rrerevable disaster by him ana MS
associate economists
II tho fbusters in the House hold out, as they no"
threaten to do they Will be able to hold Congress III
session Indefinitely there Is reason to believe tha
come 90 them will weaken for there is already talk
among them in favor OF compromise one pan
which meets With some favor among them Is 10 nave
the Worlds Fair appropriation made loaI 10 De ie
paid from the receipts instead Of gln.
OF course there IS one way in which flibuster1hg
can b. brought to end and only one so long rs 'e
obstructonIsts hold out. The remedy IS IN the hahus
OF the Committee on Rules the Democratic members
Of which are speaker Crisp and :iessrs McMlin ana
Cachngs It is argued that II the Committee on Rules
felt Justified I'm reporting closure resolution, In oroer
to establish a new form OF government III Ctah' II
would find st stronger justification In bringing In ana
passing such resolution TO prevent the defeat OF uis
great general appropriation bill In which the pubhc
interests arc so deeply involved and concerned by
squad OF abusers who altogether do not number more
than forty TO fifty men.
sneaker Crisp when Mr.. Mcliae. OF Arkansas. pre-
scented a conference report unlmporant measure,
and Mr.. Dingley, Of Maine made the poiht Vi oruef
that there was already conference report pemhs
that on the Sundry Civil Appropriation hn. oVerrulcu
the point Of order There he said. no Conference
report pending the sundry CIVIL BILL Ihao hao
bsr disposed Of and the conference committee had
been discharged from further consideration OF the sub
ect and no new conference had been ordered. There
were various senate amendments pending but they
did not have tho privilege OF conference report
The amendments. however, are unfinished business
and Us amendment, to generli appropriation Di'
have the point OF vantage from which nothing but
Of higher privilege, shI 40 coAeIeh'e report
can dislUdge them.
Mr. McMillin, OF Tennessee, then as privileged
question called up the final adjournment resolution.
As amended 1t provides for adjournment at O'CLOCK
saturday July 30
Mr. Hatch OF Missouri, said that he would oppose
this resolution and any other resolution for the tnai
adjournment " this session until the AnuOptlon Oil
had passed the Senate.
Mr. Cummings, OF New York, offered an amendment
fixing the lime of adjournment at II o'clock Monday,
August |.
Mr. Cultivate. Of Ohio, favored the amendment
lie did not think that the House would be prepared
TO adjourn Oh saturday. a long bill, with large
number II amendments. pending. There was
bare possibility that the bill would not become ia"
q all this session. -,
he had seen II stated that the advocates OF the
Worlds Fair Appropriation had declared that they
would not permit any extension OF the appropriations
40 " was something that would require the consider
alton Of the House. Therefore ne did not mink tha
the House should agree D. ina Adjournment before
Monday. 49, e.,
The resolution for final adjournment on Saturday
was agreed tV-ycis 1871, nays II.
The Speaker then started the pending business. IL
was the motion made by Mr.. BinghamD u u,Ole the
BIZ which tho House decided 10 rccede from Its DIS
agreement 10 the Worlds Fair amendment 10 lhe
sundry civil Appropriation bill.
Immediately Mr. Ogthwate, Of ONO, the le;lueF OF
the flbusters was on his feet with motion 10 al
ourn This he followed up with n motion TO adjourn
until saturday. other nlibusering proceedings oc-
cupled the House until adjournment.