The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-04-23
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Washington, n C.. April 1G.-(Special. -
w c. ?. Breckinridge appeared on the
floor Of the house thls morning.
lie was summed by the sreat mass OF
members thoush a lev SHOOK ms hand as
Ae passed among them, No demohstr4o
zion Of any kind was made. 1t is probable
mat he win 20 TO Kentucky at once to
enter mis- canvass Tor re-electon:
Augusta. arrived today ana win be in
Isi-h 1inic for II to Hush.
The members Of the house understand
that much delay is contemplated in the
genate ana they viii endcaVor to force the
senators 10 early action by rushing business
under the new rule of the house it can
Do business with ii rush. II Is the OBJECT
of the leaders to soon dispose OF all the
sporoqriatiou bills and other business and
then set with folded hands waiting on the
senate to dispose of the tariff. They be
Neve this might force the senate TO Garner
Stntc Banks Next.
Just ga soon as the appropriation bills
src ont Of the way in the house, the bill
Tor the repeal Of the state bank tax will
ne taken up. debated and voted upon. The
advocates Of the repeal of this tax feel
more hopeful since the adoption of the
rule to count quorum than they have
a. any time this session.
House Republicans Are Mad.
WASHINGTON. April 2l.-(SDeciai This has
been q dun day about the capitol. in the
senate the tariff debate dragS along
Speeches are read but there is no audience
10 hear them. The debate is absolutely life
less.
IN the house. the republicans having been
cuJ of from every other method OF MI
h1Isterifg ar now endea vOring to get up
party and sectional discussions to proiong
The debate on the APPROPRIATION bill. They
sve Indignant with the speaker ANA demo
cratic leaders for enforcing the law to de
duct the salaries OF absent members, and
Reed and his followers are determined to
DO everything possible TO della, and ennbar-
r&ss the progress Of legislation. Mr.. Hep
burn, Of Iowa. one of The Maine mans lieu
tenants. announced today that he intends to
object to ali future requests for unanimous
consent and require III business TO be done
in the regular way as provided by the rules.
The republ; cans are indeed mad at having
ell their schemes sc0tched. Being unable
20 dc anything else, they will endeavor to
launch partisan debates upon the house
often as possible. They consumed two
hours Of today's session that way, leading
democrats into their traps.
From now on in this session much heated
partisan debate is expected. Both sides
want campaign material AGAINST the other.
Hri@ht Was Pail.
There came very near being n serious row
IN one OF the senate corridors today be
tween Congressman Hutoheson. of Texas,
and Serecaut-at- Arms Dick Bright, of the
aanate. Bright has surrounded the senate
with much re! tape. He excludes the pub
lc from using the large west side elevator.
4ir- Hutsheson was about 10 enter 1t to-
day. when l}right came up and grUffiy said:
You an ride H9 in this eleVatqr.'
"N nat do You mean, SIR Indignantly
asked the Texan.
Just what I say" announced Bright
seNow move out of here or l viii have You
removed. and fright called for capitol
As ne id Mr.. Hutchinson reached into his
arrest and 1 VIII cut your throat. sir. Stand
me Texan looked as IL he meant it. Just
a. thai moment some one told Bright he
was representative.
Rrirht IS -;i'i to be very nervy. but when
ne heard ,he mau before him was a Texan
o. q .t D. Ind an ..T.yrn