The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-11-01
WILL NEVER SURRENDER.
Silver Men Of the House Declare
That They Will Not
Lay Down.
Will Have to Be Overcome by
tho Strength Of the
Goldbugs.
Repeal, However, VIII Probably he
Asy-OthsS Capital News.

WAsHrNoror, OCT. 31.-Ths silver men.
or the most intense silver men, In the
house will, II 10 ssid. insist that ths repeal
bill be put through by foroo, and without
any agsssmsns On their psrt % 10 the Tins
whom dsbats shall end Or anything else.
TAsy say they nsan 70 bs forced into sub
mission. The msds Of procedure in the
house 10. morrow will probably be. - soon
% ths speaker lays ths bill before ths
house. Wilson, Of West Virginia. will move
that The house oonous In the senate amend
msnts, and upon that be will demand the
previous question. Then some one will
suggest that time bs given for debate. Will
son will insist upsn the previous question.
Thsn Alibustssing will begin. II 10
doxbtful how much strength the silver mon
will havs. bat there IL little doubt that these
msa Will Aavs sufficient streIRth to call for
the yeas and NAYS, and that will force the
committas sn rules . report closure res
olatioa. This viii b done II nlibustering
beQina
The rspsalsrs have bssn worried about .
quorum. and to-day could count but 1865
members Who voted against all amsndnsnts
whom The bill vas pending in the house be-
who supported silver In some form. should
rsfnss 10 vote on the various motions. II
would lsavs The house without quorum.
bat II II understood they will not do this.
Bland will bs given An opportunity 10 move
to commltt the bill to his committee on
ssinags, weights and measures. a. such q
motion IL privileged under the rules. It
would. Of course. be vsted down. II 10
probsbls the rules committee will III the
time for voting on the bill ct some time to-
norrow evening. perhaps about i've q o'olook.
Al the opening Of the house this morning
L!vinastoa asksd unaniDous consent for
the silver repeal bill to bs taken mp at once.
Bland and other silver men objected, and
the bill went over until tomorrow. The
pointed al this result Of the expeotsd ex-
citngs Aeht. There were faliy $50 msm-
bers present. when the house was called to
ordsI.
Aftss tSe reading Of ths journal shs joint
ressluti9R transferring 1hs Worlds fair
nssdst battlssAip 70 the state of Illinois for
uss ~ IN armory by the states naval
militia. was agreed to.
The secretary Of the senate 1t this point
came in with the repenl bill ~ passed BY
that body. Its presentation created
scarcely . ripple and the house continued
with routine business Sill She morning
hour had expired. whom Livingston made
tho motion for unanimous consent and
failed TO secure II, Bland on behalf of him
self and others making . vehement pro-
test.
MoMillin, from the committee on wava
and MEANS then called mp the bill 10 remit
the tutiss ON ammunition imported for use
United States and Chilli The bill fur
nishsd the text for . spssch TO Reed. Hi
criticism Of democratic economy led TO q
very lively tilt between tho ex-sDeaker and
Dookery, Of tho appropriations committee.
The bill Was passed. Debate on the bank
Huptcy bill was then resumed.
Cochran, of New York, from ths commit
tee on ways and means. presented = favor
able report on the bill for tho aid Of the
Worlds Fair Prize Winners' exposition. to
be held in New Yo,k city. Then at b:17 p
n. The holss adjourned.