Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-22
SENATE AND HOUSE.
Interesting TnriG pi-cu'sio"-ih con-
rrc..ionaI Pocket Serve.


.rc..ionaI Pocket Ncr'c.
v.,-IU>1rON. H. C.. May 2l-SEN-
... .r..-. were uo Indications on the
i..- u senator's this mornins "i any
...... .. G3 honor TO the new order
....,, ,.. ..-.l.ck meeting. only seventeen
..u r.-, 10 Join m, chaplain IN
...,... Ar.,, them were Ncssrs. Noor-
.... . f..rfi+ Mr. Kyle. VINO has been
.. city for some time past. "d7
....,t PRAYER being ended. Mr.
...r. called attention to The absence
...,. Trat ucce~-itatrt "a ioil-cAl
... Senate and soon a!''f"dI'. '"'
..., f.rty-three senators hai L.
f. their names. IN order L. gam
u.r. Ume for morning business
.,, oil saturday journal was
with.
A. the Senate resumed con-
~ ia, tariff bul the pending
..ne nu toe three items in the
china schedule ~. N and 50,
been reserved last Friday At
ODD Nr Aldrich. ami which
ti. furthcT request, went over
..t.u This brought the senate
lab. re- " metals and manHidc-
The first item iu which Wa
.r..u of an amendment placing
900 tine dutiable list at ~ cents
debate N this amendment lasted
.... IiN and VAS Tor the most
.. I. interesting and somewhat ~
..'... character. on tho Democratic sil,
..- Combined 90 Mcssis. Vest Hlll'
.tf- and Erice. ON the Republican Side
r t.a iu MCsaIs. sherman, Iiati Hal''
...tr.. anl others. while the Populist
...f. WAS r,rre .cuied 10y Mr.. Pcner. Ah
...r Hm.ut offered by the last-namcd -
... .,.u.orr on tho free lisa was voted
.r. oit. only four votes in its favor
.,... u a .rrs. Alien. lin, Kyle, and
r...- tn amendment 20 increase the
..'> ou lrrn-osc irom 30 to 80 cents a ton
... pending al tho time q adjournment.
House OF Representatives.
T.. House went promptly into Commit
r.. W th. whole. Mr Richardson Of
Tennessee. iu the chair. for the cons!dera-
ef tAc legislative. executive. ana judi
D.al hil under the nve-minutc rule
n'r Boatner DemocraD. Of Louisiana.
,0.reI the amendment. OF which hc gave
uetlc. Friday. 60 permit the House to
-tlnf l.1ycs OF ais nee 10 members with
0ut forAltre Of pay. Nc Withdrew L..
however while Mr.. Hayes Oemocrap, OF
Iowa. proposed "a amendment declaring
that section 80. Revised Statutes. has been
repealed Tho adoption Of this W u,d ef-
frci tho same end a. Mr.. BOsincrs .
amendment The amcntme1t was attack
"a al length by Mr. Desmond. who made
ri point OF order against 4, as being in
effec, a change of existing law, and be-
cause IL WAS not Rcrmanc To the bill.
Chairman Richardson ruled that the
point Of order was well taken. for the
reason that the amendment would act As
f. rep,al Of section o. IL u were still the
law; H. however. section ~ were not the
law. then the amendment was not ger
meme.
From that decision Mr. HAYES appealed.
4 division % the committee showed -
ayes and - noes. by tellcrs the vote wa3
announced TO be-ayts. %; noes, ll3. 50
the Chair was not sustained. The amend
mcnt being submitted 10 the committee.
the vote on division was-aycs. ll2; noes.
81. Tellers were demanded and the vote
through them was announce as-ayes,
rs. noes stand the amendment was
declared 10 be adopted.
Afr Boa,ner renewed his amendm mt
directing the Sergeant-at-Arns Of the
House and the Secretary ct the Senate .
deduct from the nay of members or tte
HOUSE and Senate, respectively. for ab-
sences from their seats without isaVe OF
the boay 10 which they belong. unless