New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-31
PROCEEDINGS IN TIE HOUSE.
STILL r1LIBusTERING or TIE suNDRY CIVIL
Rr1I-T1Ir DEATH OF Mr.. CRAIG

s,rrrr r1r1BrsTERING or TIE SUNDRY CIVIL
prrI-Tur DEATH OF Mr.. CRAIG
v,.h,rcto, JuIv 3O-In the House today Mr..
p,,o =, rou-a rising 10 a parliamentary inquiry.
ED tba, ho had received summons l" APPEAR DC
,,ro tho speciaI committee appointed yesterday. Tic
had hcen summoned to appear "lor'h"'H' Nv "'
sird 10 know whether lie would be oohPe"eo 10
leave the floor for the purpose OF ooeyihS inc sum
mon. The speaker declined TO express an opinion
that subject -, .,s.-o,,on .,
rho House then proceeded to the consideration OF
tho worlds Fair amendments to the sundry civil Ap-
p-opdation bill. and immediately Mr. cummings rc
,1ia, Me Administering tactics lie moved an ad-
torrnmen. and then a motion TO adjourn uh'h
Tuesday. ,, .,
Mr.. Bailey, Of Texas, moved to adjourn untii
Wednesday. On Mr.. BaileJs m"uoh 'he 'o'o '"''u =
Yeas g. NAYS l25-no quorum
On nation Of Mr. Holman. n call OF the House was
ordered one hundred and seventy three members re-
eponded 10 their names and on mouo" VI '' iioinan
further proceedings under the can "crc uIHPcu WIG.
Then Mr. Holman rs privileged question: iepor,c"
from, tho Committee on Appropriations joint rcsoi-
lion extending until August the apr 'piauohs
carried by the sundry civil bill OF last year
Mr.. Hopkins, of Illinois, opJco' " '''0 ''"'''"
ton Of this resolution.
Mr.. Savers. of Texas (signihcantly-The gentleman
from nlsos objectsl
Mr. Hopkins (deGantly-Yes, l OBJECT.
Mr. Holman cOntcndcd that MS It'Viuuoh was Il
pnyeged one. and not subject t. an individual OBJ
lection: and Mr. Hopkins Insisted that 1t was not
privileged ,
The Speaker said that the resolution was In the
nature OF an appropriation bill; but the House was
now considering bill of that character. Inc CHAIR
had not been able 10 find n rule or rnIng that "ono
give the resolution priority the pending PROPOSE
ton But the Chair would examine the question
further The Chair fully appreciated the Importance
OF tie resolution and would make further cNanhauoh
as TO the matter
50. Mr.. Hopkins having objected, the resolution
not received
Mr. Reilly Of Pennsylvania. then annonced inc
death OF his colleague Mr.. Craig Offering resolutions
expressive Of the OF the House at MS death
and rendering sympathy 10 his bereavec family The
resolutions wcrc unanimously adopted, and com
rn,,ta consisting Of Mcssrs Krbbs. Secrlcy, Gillespie
Car,,neu HufY Rancs and Brosius was appointed "a
intend the funeral Mr.. Reilly then offered r'So
luton that In respect TO the memory OF the deceased
| the House adjourn. Mr.. Reed Of Maine. SAID tha'
he hoped that the gentleman In the present condl'oi
OF the public business, would withdraw 'he resoih
| lion The House had expressed H. soflnw al IN,
event which It's attention hdh b'Fh C'iI'u' anu
q seemed plain that, under the circumstances, tl'
iIonse uIglt not 10 ndjOnrn. Everything had beer
done thai was suitable testify regret ana respect
lie said this in justification Of the negative vote III
Intended 10 cast unless the resolution was "lhdt'"l
Mr. Reilly declined to Withdraw II. II S.',c nee. m
him that the gcntlcmans remarks were not proper
an an OCCASION Of this kind lie had no desire 10 IN
terfere with the business o the ious" put II" SUD
itted the resolution the House to mako such dis
nosi,ion OF IL Us II desired
The resolution was adopted and tho House nd
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