The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-12
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
TEE HOUSE IN a DEADLOCK BEC<UsE
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WASHINGTON. April 11.-Imme disteiy after
| the journal had been read in the House
to-day. Mr.. Reed called up the matter that
went over from yesterdsy-ths risht OF
Mr. Springer to withdraw his motion to
| discharge the order OF arrest issued to the
| Sergeant alarms upon which q vote had
| been taken. but no quorum was present The
| Speaker held that the motion could not be
withdrawn. except by unanimous consent.
The Sneaker adopted the ruling Of Mr. Carlisle
| In the Forty ninth Congress. that the question
| was the regular order until disposed Of The
roll was then called on Mr.. SprlnRer's motion.
This developed no quorum. and q call OF tina
House was ordered. Unable to obtain voting
quorum. the House adjourned.
Speaker Crisp this afternoon gave his views
| OF the situation as follows:
The ordeffor arrest was adopted during a
| coll OF tho House for the purpose OF obtaining
| quorum. Less than q majority. under the
| Constitution. may adopt such an order. After
| q long struggle the Republicans declining to
, vote. Dem ocratic quorum was obtained, and
the matter before the House disposed Of The
warrant In the hands Of the Setgeant-at-Arms
oT sns q sRhsss and
was made TO- dischargs the order Or
DO not care what become. Of i: they only
appro fR bis Vo The Rep@bcsss nS VIII
nor TO vote Il. up or down; they insist unoh
holding 1t before the House and they decline
| to vote upon It The result Is that business
must be SUSPENDED until a Democratic quo
rum appears. As have heretofore said. the
the s Of the to msSe qsDn
| They must depend upon themselves. and the
sooner. they realize this the better for the
party"
| Representative sperry OF Connecticut intro
duced in the House to-day q bill to establish a
| bureau OF Interstate banks. The bill au-
thorizes q bank to deposit with the Treasurer
| OF the United States. as security for circula-
| tion. any interest bearing bonds issued I'M
| dor due authority Of law by the United States
| or any state OF tho United states, or by any
S6n any tse
| Com ptro.ler shall pass upon the character OF
pressfibod Conditions. bank having ns t an au,
thoTized capital stock not exceeding Sl5U, 900
So On % ar o.
banks shall deposit not less than 500 900. The
United states does not guarantee the clrcu-
act. but holds the bonds as collateral secu-
| rity and Is authorized to sell them II the bank
The notes. moreover. shall constitute a irst
| and paramount lien upon all the assets OF the
redemption in legal tender United states coin
| upon the presentation OF the notes. and also
lawful money OF the United States. 4 central
redemption agency is established In the ofics
to IN.
OF their outstanding CIRCULATION for the re-
demption OF notes which may DRIFT too far
| from fha locality WHARF N ba N Ia asfa ali
counter. This redemption fund differs from
10 Kept in coin instead OF lawful money. "
Mr.. Sperry makes no provision for II safety
| own bottom and to maintain its notes at par
| by prompt redemption in coin and by the
| tho United States. No distinction is made in
the money Of redemption between gold and
section OF the Bill auth orizing the establish.
| ment OF gold banks. which deposit bonds pay
, aSle prnepa and interest In gold and MAKE lS
PROVISION Is also made for the transition OF
| existing banks. both state and national. into
This was q great day for the Populist party
| in the Senate. They captured the Senate from
| the Democrats and Republicans. and success
fully held 1t for nearly two hours The revolu-
tion came about In this way. After Senator
large bundle Of manuscript in his Night. SEN
atOr McMilIeu Of Michigan. near the centrs Of
the cham ber.. Soon nfterward Vice President
sh.P and Sf dsappsssd IN the
CLOAK room. One by one the Democratic and
Der. until only the thu ee Populis were present
senator Kyle moved over from tho Democratic
side IA and to, took seat near Senator PETER. and
the Senate. The attendance In the. galleries
Sss as u sS9sss s MsTs being dsy
ing until Senator Quay wandered Into
f %cvea cali h0 q the SENATE TRsn t the
question arose as to whether the Senator from
harrs ana Adfeh %so s9s
IN charge Of the tariff debate, that there should
the n present week. Senator quay apoiosizsd
for unint snti onAlly breaking the agresm emit.
and the Populists resumed their control OF the
proceedings
Don Manuel Dickinson OF Michigan is again
In Washington. and was In consultation with
the President at the White House to-day. Mr.
Dickinson is still the Presidents good friend
Ss thss ne has Risysd ducks
elections there was a tidal wave OF Republi.
can vtet or, and d almost ,ey,rT Important
cans, The revolt against Dickinson and the
seiSts master Of the Federal % I patronsss
Of the state, is 80 general that Com
gresham Whiting. member OF tho
Ways and Means Committee. has taken
advantage OF II TO announce himself as a can
didate for the Governorship. Mr. Writings
candidaey will he supported by the CaInpau
wing Of the Michigan Democracy, which. OF
course. Is AntaRonlstic to the Dickinson wing
Mr. Campau Is Chairman OF the State Central
Committee OF Michigan. and a mem Der Of the
National Democratic Committee. He vas Dir,
Dick insoa's strong friend and co-worker until
the latter undertook to make u personal
Cleveland Dickinson machine out OF the Dem
oeratIc party In Michigan when he holtsd. Mr..
Dickinson will no doubt use mis- White House
influence 10 defeat Mr., Writings nomination.
but the Indications now are that the Congress-
man will win his tight. Mr.. Whiting is an
advocate OF free silver and an income tax.
When the dsspatch from Enid. oklahoma.
stating that he had been burned in efngy on
account OF his speech In the Senate on the
Town Site bill was shown to Senator WoleOtt
to-day. he said that the act OF the citizens who
INDUCED in that business was looked upon by
him with Indifference. The Town Site bill
WAS the outgToWth OF q fight between IN . Rock