New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-05

the meanwhile the House had taken up several private
pension bills and passed them. Two OF inc CORE
| spondcns who had been taking notes recalled mat
KIsorc had not been heard from. ana feeling niue
disturbed. went TO look for him. They found MN
manning in the committee-room and awakened him.
lie Immediately started to execute flank movement
on both OF the newspaper men with his boot wheh II
occurred TO lin that the House In session. ana
he rushed into the legislative chamber ana tried 10
block the proceedings lie was too iate' the piS hau
| been passed and the vote WINS being taken Oh au-
! ionrnment He hadn't felt so badly since as captain
OF company Of the 10th Texas Confederate Noluh-
teers he had TO retreat 10 the pec"h "oo"S' wv" IA"
| bows I'm blue" close up.
Rut KIlcore's record In Congress has commanded
! moro attention among his associates than did his
lmperions manner among his Texas brethren or MS
services rs private, orderly sergeant first lieutenant
second lieutenant and captain III III" Cohlr"''a'c
ARMY From the time that the Hon. C. H. hi gore
rose for the first time on the moor OF tue """'''
nIaccd his right hand under the front fold OF bis coat
and over hs heart placed his left hand on the corner
f his desk and then slowly but andiblv uttered. IN
connection with n pension bill for Union so'ui'r
who had lost leg In the war. :" Mr. speaker oo-
tort he has succeeded In making record That Is
conspicuous for entries OF his errac 0ntbursts anu
defiant attitudes.
ono OF his most astonishing md remarkable tenn
nests was his attack the late General Spinola on
iu,v 90 1gas General Spnola then a Congressman
from this div was urging an appropriation Tor the
maintenance Of the Estate Homes for Disabled Union
veteraus" when Klsore interrupted with an obIec-
tion and followed his objection by Diahdlhg the
Union veterans "A paupers and vlfying them In other
WAYS including General Spinola In his base attacks
General Splnoll champ0ncd the interests 0 III" Union
veterans and gave Kilgorc n terrible scorlrg which
tho LATTER resented as follows General Spnola Is too
old a man for TO characterize as he deserves but
II the gentleman has henchman TO 90 his Diddihg
will denounce him liar on the hoor of the House..
A we'll known New-York man offered himself as a
substitute for General Spinoa. but no duel was fought
Another of Mr. higorcS conspicuous kchs was
when he made bitter objections 20 bill to erect
mnnurnnt 10 the memory OF the 1850 martyrs who
ni"nnd IN British prisonshps In defence OF Amei
cam liberty I'm the Revolution. the bones OF many OF
whom were altcrward collected In the vicinity Oh Tue
Navy Yard where they had been buried ana .fn nn
fcrrcd TO Fort Greene in brooklyn where IL was pr"
posed to erect the monument. , - ,..
Another of his conspicuous objections was that
against the resolution to grant pension 70 tc a'',
beat the bill. and there Is no nisinasrs.anui'S ."a
language" And there wasn't. soon aiier this e., Il
r,.emtinn was before the House TO authorize inc
psiarnt to send a Government vessel with the food
contributed BY Americans TO the starving sufferers by
the Russian .na a" snd mr. Speaker sine. Congress
seems inclined TO look after everybody eses people
W., Eu offered bill making appropriation for the
rnr Of the yellow fever sufferers IN Florida the voice
o.,n In spite of the objections of Mr.. Klgore to
do chinese Exclusion bl II was passed but ne put
,I hllt I'm his pocket, ana when ne was cnargeu WIN
,,.mntlng TO defeat the will Of Congress In this way
Ia declared before the whole Iouse that there was no
nowcr I'm law nor In Congress to make him take this
f 70 The President until he got good and ready Bnt
he was prompted by second thought ana the Dill
snecdiy reached the Presidents desk.
rWhrn the statue bill was before 'he House
last Nav It's consideration was prevented by an OBJ
i"ct,on from Mr. KilgOre. Three DAYS later brother
Democrat from North Carolina gave most forcibl"
n,nion Of Buck" kllcore for ObIectinc 20 bill pro
vd,nc for the compilation Of statistics showing the
nrocress Of the coored race from January 1853 10
January l. lse3 Then the ruling Of Mr. Herbert on
noint OF order raised by Mr.. kigore. VIXEN the
former was acting chairman. raised n storm for
which Kilcore was severely criticised bv the Demo
cratic leaders
The nun that the lionse had on the closing night
o., the last session Mr.. Kigore will not be for
coticn by the members who were present or course
the champion all round ob!cctor had 10 be heard from
IN the closing SCENES Int he PLAYED new role 0nh
didn't appear 10 enjoy II. lie asked unanimous con
sent for a hill In which he was personally Interested
when there was shouting In chorns OF directions
that shook the Capitol Everybody roared except Mr.
Kilcore who Jared TINT such conduct was Offensive
iv abusive. This was followed nv general shout
aNow you know how II Is yourself"
Iut the great obiector" has returned TO washing
ton with undoubtedly the impression that his chief
mission Is to continue bis course With the most thor
ough consistency.