Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-30
A FETERISH SESSION.
Till Between Speaker Crisp and tx.
Speaker Reed,
PARTISAN BLOOD BOILING.
The senate Transacts Some Business
aud then Adiourus Till
Monday.

trstOd election case was then taken M
and the nlibuster against the seating
ofOiNeil was resumed.
Atl2.O5, while the role Of tho House
was being called, Mt. Pruden, the
presidenps executive CLERK, appeared
At the bar Of the House ana transmitted
the Presidents special message, veto
ing the Bland seigniorage bill.
The vlls n1 the pending measure
was taken and resulted i54 10 ll-iUuf.
teen short Of a quorum.
Then came more filihusiering and
Patterson offered n resolution 10 revoke
the leaves Of absence and inslfuctinR
The scrgeant.at.arms 10 take the ab.
.entrts into custody. The order nc.
rof1ing TO the resolution was 10 con.
unue In force from Jay 10 day until
vacated.
Mr. Reed attempted to mako the
p0int that quorum was necessary 20
adopt resolution continuing an order
10 force beyond adjournment, but the
speaksT Ovefruled him.
Tho previous question was ordered,
gBg to ..
Mt. Reed took the floor and, In n
bnuf speech, scored tho Democratic
absurtity Of n proceeding which aimed
Ut procuring n quorum by dufess, aud
hitof one was secured, left tho House
Iowcrless 10 record IL presence.
Something which Mr. Reed said evil.
IDENTIFY stung Speaker Crisp, who was
uu the door Mt the time, anu whom the
rx.Speakur sat down, Speaker Crisp
arose aud said u was moi hls purpose 10
enter In discussion Of the merits Of
the question. lie only wanted 10 call
sttoutiou 10 the persistence with which
the leader u the minority (Rred) had
called attention TO the absolute iui-
quity Of the practice Of members liu Re-.
iuslng 10 vote whom their lanes we're
called,
We have been denounced time and
Time ugaiu," said he "ior refusing 10
yutr.n
III counted your interrupted Mr.
Reed, amid laughtor
SIT. Reed, Speaker Crisp went on,
bad placed his party In liotitiun when
Doc made his quorum-Oounilng ruling
where II either mad 10 sustain that ruling
Or fcnounce him. II was an open secret,
nu said, that Mr.. Reed had been unable
10 get tho Republican caucus to use
tuch ruling,
"l never tried, y said Mr.. Reed.
"liut," continued Mr. Crisp, "when
Mr Reel had once made the ruling, his
tHUy was forced to sustain him.n
Party feeling had been aroused by the
fUmafks Of Mt. Reed and Speaker Crisp,
AMI the Rupublca ns began llibusloring
vita fod0ubled vigor.
Mf. Payne moved TO adjourn.
Mr. Lacey, OF Iowa, moved TO recon.
Inas -. H..
Toe motion 10 adjourn was Lost.
By this time the members OF both
slides were wildly excited, Partisan
hood wAsat fever heat, aud orseveral
minutes pandUmonium rolgned. From
nll paris Of tue floor members were
shouting thtir denaucus, aud several
personal collisions were narrowly
Hyrrlod.
"Shut up" yelled some one across
the door, while the Speaker banged his
gnyel aud ordered all members 10 be-
sealed The SPEAKER was evidently
determined TO crush the iillbustorlug
tuc. &c Of tho minority,
81 rise 10 question Of order"
ihoulcd No Payne.
Aud the Chair refuses to recog.
n'Ei the gentleman for that purpose"
it.urntd the Speaker
La the midst OF the chorus OF voices
That followed, Messfs. Payne, Boutollo
aud Reed were ON their feot, clamoTing
or recognition, The Speaker refuse 1
to recognize them.
"lellers," shouted Mr.. Payne.
Pouuing that motion no moved to nd.
JJufn, The Speaker declined To enter.
tain tue motion.
Mr.. Reed loudly insisted on bis
rg. I TO know why, but the Speaker
replied by ordering him to take his
ttat
Mr., Patterson called for the ayes aud
nays, and Mr.. Payne demanded tellers
On the motion. The Speaker appointed
mt. Patterson ana Mr.. Payne. The
latter was still olamorlng 10 DO recog
hl1pd on his point OF order. Democrats
"ai crowded down into the area In
lIout OF thu chair, tho Speaker ordered
alf' Payne TO take his place as teller.
Nlf. Payne declined 10 serve.
The chair then appoints the gentle.
man from Malne," said the Speaker.
MI Reed was wild with rage.
81 decline 10 serve,n said he.
"Iho gentleman from TENNESSEE Mr..
FgltersUn) will act alone"
lac Democrats raised cheer as the
Speaker SAID this, and moved rapidly
past him single fiie, 10 be counted. The
excitement was intense,
Things were now going with q high
hand. The scene reminded the old
members OF the Fiity.ntst Congress.
MI. Payne was still talking loudly In
The aisle, aH the CLERK began calling the
roll lie was ordered 10 take mia scat,
end replied that no would DO 30 when
lie got ready.
The Speaker met this rgtort by de-
clArlng he was ready 20 entertain a
motion TO bring the gentleman TO the
hhf Of the House for oOntumely. lie
SAID the Speaker muBt have some
power 20 enforce order,
Mr.. OulhWaits and Mt, BOutelle, IN
The general confusion that followed,
were engaged In wordy duel aud Mr.
Cultivate threatened 10 move that
Mr' Boulello be called 10 the bar of
Tue House for contempt. The Speakrr
Itclied that such proceedings could
not Interrupt roll call, but upon It's
completion they were IN order.
me resolution was adopted, 1914 10 o..
HaynOt (Rsp.) Of Nebraska moved
To feconsider and pending that TO adj
loutn, During the process NJ the roll
call lhe ca element subsidized and by an
agreement tho motion TO reconsider
was withdrawn, and at $3.50 pm. tho
House adjourned.