Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-16

can ssorss. Applause b. The Ispuslicsssl /
he read an editorial from : Nev Ysri
paper calling attention {, the immsase mer
chAndise from this country during ths
three months ending November so, last
and ssyipg. that " far ~ money making
goes, there 10 no visiole reason
-hy the United States should no,
have 4 happy New Year"
And. costiaued Bou,sl,e, the only pea-
pie in the Usi,ed S:stes today ~ho fail t.
unite ia the aspiration, ara those Who CLAIM,
10 be the leaders of the Democratic party,
and ~ili say to them that the people Of thii
great country are going to have happy and
prosperous New Year in spite of the De mo.
cratic party, the gentleman from Indiana.
Holmsn, and his little slot mscnipe. ZAP,
piAuse on the Republican side
Compton Of Maryland, commended 70
the President ard Mrs Harrison the good
sdvice given BY Mrs. Flower, especislly in
regard TO the purchase Of china Laughter
and applause on Democratic side.
Cummings, New YORK, wished to add to
Bouseile's speech this fact That under
two Democratic adninisustions Of the state
Of New York the state debt had been re-
dueed 81 COO. 600 and that % 900 900 had
been iefs in The treasury vhsn Governor
Hill retired, that treasury having been
empty when Grover Cleveland entered into
office. Applause on Democratic side
Egloe, TelT ossee, said he had enjoye
the speelscle Of yesterday and the harmless
debate Of today. much better than he en-
joyed seeing the representatives Of the
people marched out of tbs hall, as they
were twelve months ago BY the gentleman
from Maine, (Rsed
IL Boutelle had read the story further be
would remember that after time . the
stu tents had over returned the administra-
ton and taking the long spoon had compelled
Mrs. Squeers 10 take the birthstone her
self. Twelve months Ago the Republicans
compelled the Democratic party to take
the birthstone and treacle, but the people
had overturned their administration aud
the Democratic party was now giving
birthstone to the Republicans. daughter. J
Boutelie should tell where the last set of
china Was bought for the White House had
come from and whether II was not Of
foreign manufacture. Laughter on Dem.
ocfaiic side).
A Republican member rising to 4 point
Of order that Eoloe was not addressing him
self to the question, Enloe expressed the
hope that the presiding , fiji ,er would allow
him to flap his wings = tittle. In the last
Congress the Car had cut them of with .
hstchet and he mad to 90 to his own state to
ssek that freedom Of debate which belonged
to IN American citizen. daughter
Boatner Of Louisiana, Withdrew his
amendment and although RAines Of New
York vas seeking the floor. Rusk of Mary
land, demanded the previou. question.
Reed of Maine-Is the feet of that to
cut of debate.
The Speaker pro tem-That 10 the effect.
Reed (dyly) I'VE shall have 10 90 to
our own ssates 10 order to have thst free.
dom Of debate which belongs to an Amer.
lean citizen" Laughter
The minority substitute. providing for
"a clerks, was defeated, yeas, 81; nays,
l6t, and the majority report which pro-
vides for 81 clerks, was agreed to.
Ryan Of Missouri. who has been absent on
account Of sickness, was then sworn in, but
his health was 80 feeble that he was obliged
to take the oath from his seat. Hatch of
Missouri introduced = bill amending the
presidential succession set 40 - TO add the
office Of secretary of agriculture after that
Of the secretary of the interior. Referred.
The House then adjourned till Monday.