Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-05
STILL NO QUORUM.
Congressional House Democrats onap'e !"
Move-Republican Filibustering.

WASHINGTON. January 4.-SbNAl H.
The attendance OF senators at tIS Iii" liz,
Inc 81 to-day's session was very SIM
the Renublican side of the chamber pc
ing more fully represented, howeVep; ,t tlor,
The Democratic side. Numerous pea, l.r ns
and ren1onstrances against the passase, "a ~,
The Wilson tariff bill were pressth,.eu
from the States OF New LAMPS ni,psi,i III
Michigan, Maine. Wisconsin. NeNau ic,. On in
fsaNfornia Those from Nevada wc.S ~.
relation to the duty on Wool; anu :, 'n the
from California were IN reiauo' ~ wv
sugar p3u1,sy, was offered by Mr.. Hoar
ca1i,nS on the Secretary of the Treasury
,cr statement OF the sums pare W
AZ, plount for salary, services OF QUIZ W.
expenses as Special Soi conn os oII vouchers
WEI receints therefor: also, for iniornla-
.aan az 10 the fund from which, ana the
law under which the payments were
m .at g, that resolution lie over" said Mr..
German. and the resolution went over
nn n mon OF Mr.. German, It was or
,raa mat when the Senate adjourn to-
Say il be TIL Monday next
ELEcTION-LAw REPEAL.
After some unmportant business, Mr.
Gray moved TO proceed TO consldera.ion
81 the House bin 10 repeal all statutes
relating TO supervisors OF election ana
special deputy marshals. He Welded
however TO the suggestion OF Mr. Chand-
Ter 10 let the bill 20 over 20 Monday
Mr.. Chandler stating that the views OF
tha minority of the committee had not
been printed. Mr.. Gray suggested IN
playful manner that perhaps Mr.. boar'
who had taken part In the coiloguy.
might have religious scruples about
transacting business on "Jackson-Day y
Monday being the Sth OF January;
"Well," said Mr.. Hoar. II should ike
20 keep before the country the example
az that distinguished Democrat-both IN
the matter OF submitting TO the laws OF
the country b n s Of hts very Ss ,ns Wise snd
admirable Views on protection. Perhaps.
therefore. the Influence, Of Monday may
be very good on everybody, III we take
us the bill on Tuesday.
sThen. 1 give notice" said Mr. Gray.
that on Tuesday. Immediately after the
4. the consideration OF the bill TO repeal
the Federal eiection-laws, and 10 con-
tinuc It's consideration until conclusion
IS reached"
APPROPRIATION FOR STATUES.
Mr.. Brice moved TO take UP and pass
the Senate bill appropriating $4,000 for
an equestrian statue OF Mator-General
John Stark In the city OF Manchester,
Mr.. Berry. OF Arkansas. objected. and
Mr.. Gallinger appealed 10 him In vain
20 withdraw his objection, stating thar
4 had already passed the Senate three
times, ana II was proposed now 10 re-
dpce the appropriation 20 $1,000, 49,
ut ~ true" Mr., Berry said, that the
bill has passed the Senate three times,
opposed H. do not believe In appropfia-
Ting money for statues IN states or else
where. At this particular time, and ~
the present condition Of the Treasury
and OF the country. 4 Is not well TO make
No artior was taken on the bill. and
then. VI r. ~. the senate proceeded
IN fhe consideration OF executive business
end III 1:l0 adjourned TIL Monday next
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
An AFR Of expcctanf activity peryaaeo
the House when Il convened this mornihs,
and 4 defef14Eation was mnnnestsa vs
tf~ i1nslocNdc ode 20 carry things its
f,srn way ~ morning. -.
Mr BcS{fIIf's success In lynx up ue
1fo,,ss vexterday afternoon appeared 70
l s,.ss r. have n quorum OF their own.
4 49, fne reading OF yesterdays Jour-
"a ana h<fsre The beginning " the nrSs