Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-16
IN the SENATE.
Mr.. iones Starts Ms Speech which Will End
No One Knows When.

NNSHlNttpN, wv. ut
hour of yesterdays session was occupied by
Morgan (Dem.) of Alabama In \ personal
explanation, defending himself from q
charge of ignorance of Scripture (xs made
ny New York psper.)
No less than three notices Of resolutions
to amend the rules were given; and Hin
(Dem.) of New York advocated n change
of rule of which he had heretofore given
notice, M TO the counting ~ present Of
| senators who are present and are paired.
The notices of amendments TO the rules
given are rs follows; BY Lodge (Rep.) Of
Massachusetts-Ths it shall not be in order
NJ any time for any senator to read a
| speech. either written or printed.
That the name of n senator who 10 pres
ent and refuses to vote shall be entered on
the journal and counted, for the purpose Of
making n quorum.
BY Stewart iRcp) of Nevads-That no
| scnstor who is directly or indirectly inter-
cs,ed in any national bank or its stock
shall vote on any bill or question affecting
the coinage or the issue of currency.
Bv Gallingcr (RepJ of New Hampshire
That when ma ajority of the entire men,
| bership requests. in writing, that deba Q
shall be closed ON any bill or resolution the
paper shall be referred to the committee OF,
rules, which committee shall report within
Ave days in order naming day and hour
when the vote shall be taken, such report
to be acted upon without amendment or de-
bate.
Hilrs resolution to amend the rules,
after some discussion. went over without
action.
A resolution offered by Dolph (Rep) Of
| Oregon. yesterday, referring to the COM
mi,tce on privileges and elections, the
question wh,th,r absent senators may bc
compelled" to attend. was prcsentcd AMI
| agreed to.
The silver purchase repeal ill was taken
np at u 40 and the Vice President set
| about disenting,ing the parliamentary twist
| into which the Senate had got it's II Friday
| night over the point whether Dubois
| tRrp.) of Idaho should be eSus,d from
voting on the question of allowing
P,G,r to have document read a' tho
| clerks desk. BY vote Of - to ~ tho
| senate refused to excuse Duhois.
The name of the Idaho senator was then
| called dubois remained in his seat
| silent. Then there wasa roll call because
| ~ the like stage of the proceedings last
night no quorum hal voted. apd no lees
| than ~ senators responded, - more than q
| quorum, and by far the largest number
that has aIpeafcd on roll calls during inc
'es'l"n. lhen after some more ha'hai'en-
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