Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-03-03
PENCE APOLOGIES.

| WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-In the house
this morning Pence, of Colorado. rose
for personal explanation and had read
a letter humbly apoiOgiziDg for his
remarks last evening referring to
HaInes Of Nebraska whom he characte-
zsd as being fuller of whiskers than
ideas" Pence said he had spoken in
che heat OF debate the following charge
that he had said he desired the Bland
bill defeated.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S-Ths turbu-
lent scenes of the past few days
were repealed in the house today. At the
opening of the session Gossenheimer
endeavored to secure the unanimous
consent to the bill appropriatIug to
$4,000 to save the armament OF the
Kearsarge. Bland, however, forced
regular order, but Killgore, claiming his
personal privilege, presented a resolution
calling upon the sergesnt at arms to
explain why he did not enforce the law
! requiring any member absent, and not
voting, except On account sickness, that
his pay shall be withheld. The speaker
decided the resolution not d matter
personal privilege and Kiilgore with
drew it to change its form. Bland
moved to go into committee of the
whole in consideration Of the seignorage
bill and that the debate close at three
o'clock tomorrow, and demanded the
previous question on roll call When
roll was called QUINN ngs, Clancy and
Mognon of the New York delegation
quit Ii clustering and broke from the
silent ranks of their colleague. When
Bingahm did not vote johnson, OF
Ohio, called attention to that fact at
the conclusion of the roll call Johnson
presented list OF twenty five mem bers |
who had rot voted and that the rules |
house hsd ben violated. Livingston |
renewed Johnsons point of order and |
demanded that Tracy, who had refused |
% vote, be hela in contempt of tle |
house. The dead lock was finally |
broken and a quorum secured on |
BANDS saig~ orage bill.
MADISON, Wis, The hearing in the
Roster conspiracy trial occupied To-Day |
with a continuation of the opening |
arg ument5 Of counsel.
FLAG STAFF, Ariz., Feb. 28-W. l..
Dykes committed suicide this morning
by shooting himself through the head
Dykes was an old resident of Arizona
aud Was az one timea pOminent mem
5-r Of the Mormon church and is we'll
known IN Utah.
DEs MoINEs, Feb. rs. The resolution
10 submit to a vote OF the people
amendment granting
suffrage at all elections, and t. hold
,tste offices, to women was defeated in
he senate this afternoon,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-The son of
Chairman Wilson leaves for NJ xico to-
morrow To assist in the care of his sick
'ather. No information from the Will
son party was received today.
WASHINGTON, Feb 27.-The house [
: mmittee on judiciary decided toe a. {
o make favorable report on the bill i
giving clerks Of the circuit courts of a
California and Nevada twice the com g
1ensatlOn now allowed and retain fees
20 the amount of $1,000.
WAsHIGToN, Feb, 2S.-The demo- !
ratio senator's caucused on the tariff
Dill till it was time for the senate TO
70 into session without ettling sny Of
he questions at issue or reaching a vote
N any point. The caucus will re- :
!ssemble at 2:30 with the understanding .
hat it will remain IN session till the bill
S practically disposed of.
CREsTEN, Iowa, Feb. 2S.-Judge J. W.
dcDill of the Interstate Commerce |
ompaoy commission died this morning ! 9
f typhoid fever, aged 20, He was |,
prominent in state and national politics =
nd had served as district judge, +
MEMBER of congress and United States i
enator in addition to the Office be had
t the time of his death.
LONDON, Feb. 2S.-rne Edip burgh
ivening News repeats empharically the il
tory that Gladstone has re=igned and ii
hat the premiership has been offered
Roseberry. The Times declares that te