The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-31
REED As 4 FILIBUsTER.
Hs Finds that Ne Cas-ot Buiidore Speaker
Crisp and Must Obey the Ruir..

ne Finds that Ne Casuot Buiidose Speaker
Crisp and Mast Obey the Rules.
WASHINGTON. March 3o-when Speaker
Crisp appeared In tho House to-day he was
greeted with tumultuous applause from both
Democratic and Republican members. There
was no trace Of the storm that brooded over
the Chamber Yesterday. and every ono ap-
peared to be in good humor. As the Speaker
assembled the steps to his seat at the desk. the
galleries took up the applause that started on
the floor and It rapidly swelled into huzzas.
which were Kept up several seconds. while the
speaker gently raped TO- order.
After the reading OF the journal Mr.. Reed
nlep., Me- suggested an amendment to show
that the Speaker had overruled. for no reason
stated, the point OF order made by Mr.. Payne
tEep, n. " that one OF the votes taken yes
terday had been reported by but one teller.
when the rules require two.
Mr. Springer Dem. ILL., moved the previous
question on the amendment. which was or
dered l7S to 1. The amendment was then
rejected; yeas. l. nays. 1Io.
The question then REQUIRED on the approval
Of the journal. on which number OF dilatory
votss were taken. lasting several hours. the
Journal bein gsnnally approved.
Pending motion by Mr.. Reed to reconsider
the vote by which the journal had been ap-
proved. and another motion or Mr.. Springer
to lay that motion on tho table. Mr.. Reed
Mir. Lynch dem. Mimi raised tho point Of
order against this motion that. under the rule
adopted YESTERDAY IL WAS not In order. This
p2lpt T Ess ss'ts ep S n' srSsasd but the
Speaker dscl In ed to entertain the appeal.
Nj Iced ed. .upop what grounds. Mr.. Speaker
the Speak.r-Ihe Chair declines to State
the grounds for his seti IN except IN III. his own
Continuing. the speaker said he desired to
say that there might be no room for misund
Hon.a lad The risS, AFTER the thsr ann eei
decision. to rise In his place and demand the
tSrney had the right to demand Of a Judge on
tho bench the grounds upon which he render
ed decision ADVERSE ito to him tina,
he heed had not the right to ask for reasons
why any decision OF the Chair was made. and
the ssn asq rom New York mr.. Payne, he
desired to say 1t looked TO him like AN sxhibi-
The Speaker replied that the House would
Judge OF events as they occurred. and not from
the to "a AK eSs SG9s sy
which the journal was approved was tabled;
The Speaker then laid before the House tho
Presidents message yetoing tho Bland Seign-
forage bill. aud then the reading OF tho
.W6-a the reading had been concluded Mr.,
bland DEM, Mo- announced that on TUESDAY
NET nd 10 would ask 70 have the Dill taken up
the Executive to the contrary Notwithstanding.
Mr.. Boutells, uHder the authority OF the
Constitution, moved to take up the bill at once
Tor consideration
The Speaker. however, announced the pend
Ing question to be on laying on the table the
motion OF the gentleman from Michigan lMr.
hnrrowsl e reconsider the vote By which the
titled to seat from the Eleventh district OF
Missouri. and ordered the call OF the roll
mSte os aSs roll sS Sa' In drs
his place In front OF the Clerks desk. which
the rules say is not permissible. He was re-
quirsd by the Speaker to take his seat and
made some response evidently In Acquiss-
eenee. but remained on his feet until the
Speaker directed the Sergeant-at-Arms to re-
quest the gentleman to take his seat and said
was restored.
That is entirely unnecessary" said Mr..
Reed. and he walk edaeross the area tolhis dssk
and sat down amid some bandelapping on the
The roll call Was concluded without further
Incident The result was announced: yeas.
lb5; nays. The Speaker said that no quo
rum had voted. and that. under the rules the
hour then being $3.50. he would declare re-
cess until o'clock. the evening session 10 be
relief bills-